Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of George Presbury Rowell (1838-1908, a New York City advertising agent); inherited by his wife, Jennette Rigney Rowell (1841-1925); donated to MAI by Mrs. Rowell in 1916.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Karuk (Karok)
- Previous owner
- George Presbury Rowell, Non-Indian, 1838-1908
- Jennette Rigney Rowell (Mrs. George Presbury Rowell), Non-Indian, 1841-1925
- Donor
- Jennette Rigney Rowell (Mrs. George Presbury Rowell), Non-Indian, 1841-1925
- Object Name
- Woman's basket hat
- Media/Materials
- Willow, conifer root, bear grass, maidenhair fern stem
- Techniques
- Twined
- Object Type
- Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
