Child's basket hat

Date created
1800-1830
Culture/People
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)
Previous owner
William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949
Seller
William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949
MAI agent
George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957
Collection History
Collection history unknown; acquired by William Ockleford Oldman (1879-1949, who did business as "W.O. Oldman, Ethnographical Specimens, London") at an unknown date; purchased by George Heye from W.O. Oldman in London, England, in 1937.
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Place
Vancouver Island; British Columbia; Canada
Archipelago
Vancouver Island Group
Island Name
Vancouver Island
See related items
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
19/6192
Barcode
196192.000
Object Type
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Object Name
Child's basket hat
Media/Materials
Cedar bark, spruce root, paint
Techniques
Twined, painted
Dimensions
11.7 x 21.8 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b10571f9-083a-450e-aede-3851fe73ab87
Record ID
NMAI_209575