Carved & Painted Hat | 3D Digitization

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Notes: Provenience note: collection apparently purchased or collected by McLean in Sitka and vicinity circa 1884.; Per Eric Hollinger, a column of wooden hat rings (potlatch rings), or potlatch cylinder, # E74441 belongs with sculpin crest hat E74339, based on XRF testing of the paint on that object, and comparing/matching it to flecks of the same type of paint on E74339, as well as comparing the size of the two pieces for fit.
Record Last Modified: 15 Jan 2025
Specimen Count: 1

Accession Date: 27 Dec 1884
Collection Date: 1884

Collector: Sgt. John J. McLean
Donor Name: Sgt. John J. McLean

Place: Baranof Island / Sitka, Alexander Archipelago, Alaska, United States, North America

Topic: Ethnology

Culture: Tlingit

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Data Source: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

Accession Number: 015504
USNM Number: E74339-0

Object Type: Hat

Record ID: nmnhanthropology_8477947

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/39451cd60-fa92-4598-9b74-8b74dc4adf45

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