Cap

30-3-6

From: Canada | Labrador

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 30-3-6
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 | Paint | Button
Technique Painted
Description

man's painted caribou round hat with a band secured by five white buttons. Seams painted in red ochre. Red dot painted in the center of the top of the cap. Painted designs of lines and triangles on the band in colors of red ochre, blue and red.

Height 10.5 cm
Length 19 cm
Width 17 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Frank G. Speck, 1930

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