Nuu-chah-nulth Hat

Plaited Basket

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DPR Collections

Name/Title

Nuu-chah-nulth Hat

Description

Great plaited cedar root hat- made for wear. Woven by noted Nuu-chah-nulth weaver Lena Jumbo.

Made/Created

Artist

Lena Jumbo

Date made

circa 2002

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Pacific Northwest

Continent

North America

Culture/Tribe

Nuu-chah-nulth
Native American, First Nation

Dimensions

Height

8-3/4 in

Diameter

12-3/4 in

Material

Cedar Bark

Plaited Basket Details

Primary Plaiting Type

Plain Plaiting, 1/1 interval, closed spacing

Plaiting Finish

Compound Self Binding, Plaited Selvage