Eagle Crest Hat

Description

Carved wooden hat, with eagle crest depicted at peak of hat. Shaped like conventional woven hats of the Northwest Coast. Painted with orca form line and abalone inlay in eyes. Donated by Mrs. George (Thea) Heye, 1922.

Physical location
National Museum of the American Indian 11/2947
Keywords
Tlingit
Chilkat
Abalone
Cedar
crest
Eagle
Formline
Hat
Helmet
orca
Raven
warfare
Genre
Photographs
Type of resource
Still Image
Part of
George and Joanne MacDonald Northwest Coast Image Archive
Identifier
warobjects043
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