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Woman's cap
Woman's cap

Woman's cap

Label TextA remarkable range of geometric motifs have been expertly applied using overlay stitches. Weavers had their own specific designs that identified their personal work, many based on natural forms.
Object number81.17.1318
Credit LineGift of Katherine White and the Boeing Company
Dimensions3 11/16 in. (9.4 cm) Diam.: 18.5 cm
MediumHazel, willow, pine root, bear grass, maidenhair fern
Woman's cap
Karok
Object number: 81.17.1319
Woman's cap
Yurok
20th century
Object number: 86.94
Woman's hat
Hupa/Yurok/Karok
Object number: 81.17.1317
Hupa
early 20th century
Object number: 86.96
Hat
Hupa/Yurok/Karok
Object number: 81.17.1321
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Karok
ca. 1900
Object number: 2013.4.11
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Karok
ca. 1900
Object number: 2013.4.12
Tray
Yurok
20th century
Object number: 86.95
Basketry bowl
Yurok/Hupa
early 20th century
Object number: 75.76
Basket: Orca whale design
Native American
ca. 1910
Object number: 91.1.100