Object Number | 30-3-7 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Naskapi | Barren Ground Band |
Provenience | Canada | Labrador |
Culture Area | Subarctic Culture Area |
Date Made | 1920-1930 |
Section | American |
Materials | Caribou Skin | Glass | Cotton |
Technique | Beaded |
Description | woman's peaked cap of beaded caribou hide. Constructed of six sewn segments of hide joined by red stiching and red satin. The cloth band edge of cap is made of navy blue and red printed cotton. The bottom portion of the leather is decorated in beaded bands of yellow, white, gold metallic, and red. |
Height | 23.5 cm |
Outside Diameter | 10.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Frank G. Speck, 1930 |
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