Basketry hat / CAS 0048-0014

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Note: This scan is imperfect - please see annotation(s) for details. Culture: Klamath River Region County: Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou Date of Manufacture: Early 1900s Timeframe Materials: Hazel Shoots; Conifer Roots; Maidenhair Fern Stems; Bear Grass Leaves; Woodwardia Fern Stems Used Dimensions (cm): Height = 9.4 cm, Max Diam = 16.6 cm Description: A Young Woman's Hat Features a Rounded Base and Gently Rounding Sides; Woven Mainly in 2-Strand Twining with 3-Strand Twining at the Basket's Start and Single Row of Lattice Twining on Lower Side and Another Just Below Rim; Design Field is Divided into Three Registers, Each Containing Geometric Designs Woven in Half-Twist Overlay Technique; Primary Design on Central Register is Complex Zigzag Pattern Including Positive and Negative Triangles.