Basketry hat
about 1900–10
Object PlaceVancouver Island (West coast), British Columbia, Canada
Medium/TechniqueRed cedar bark and pigment
DimensionsOverall: 19.1cm (7 1/2in.)
Other: 26.7cm (10 1/2in.)
Other: 26.7cm (10 1/2in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by John S. Montgomery and the Curator's Fund
Accession number1995.111
On View
On viewClassificationsBasketry
Collections
ProvenanceSaid to have been purchased by a Mr. Peterson, Portland, OR [see note]; to his wife, Marsella Peterson; given by Marsella Peterson to Walter Earl, Antique Gallery, Anchorage, AK; 1995, sold by Antique Gallery to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 21, 1995)
NOTE: According to Antique Gallery, a collector and member of the Oregon legislature. His wife gave the collection to Walter Earl to disperse.
NOTE: According to Antique Gallery, a collector and member of the Oregon legislature. His wife gave the collection to Walter Earl to disperse.
about 1890
1900–20
about 1920
1900–20
1900–20
about 1934
about 1880–1900
about 1850
before 1916
before 1916