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Exhibition History"Arrows of the Spirit: North American Indian Adornment from Prehistoric to Present," Mingei International, San Diego, California, August 27, 1999 - April 1, 2000.
ProvenanceRick Dillingham, Santa Fe, New Mexico
BibliographyVincent, Gilbert et al. Art of the North American Indians: The Thaw Collection. Cooperstown, New York: Fenimore Art Museum, 2000, p.259.
Fognell, Eva and Alexander Brier Marr, eds. Art of the North American Indians: The Thaw Collection at the Fenimore Art Museum, 2nd ed. Cooperstown, New York: Fenimore Art Museum, 2016, p. 281.
Culture
Karuk
Culture
Karuk, Yurok, Hupa, or Wiyot
Cap
Datec. 1910
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/2 × 6 3/4 × 6 1/2 in. (8.9 × 17.2 × 16.5 cm)
Object numberT0488
Credit LineGift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw
Photograph by Richard Walker
Label TextFancy dress caps such as this one, made of the finest quality twined materials, are still made and worn by Karuk women today.Exhibition History"Arrows of the Spirit: North American Indian Adornment from Prehistoric to Present," Mingei International, San Diego, California, August 27, 1999 - April 1, 2000.
ProvenanceRick Dillingham, Santa Fe, New Mexico
BibliographyVincent, Gilbert et al. Art of the North American Indians: The Thaw Collection. Cooperstown, New York: Fenimore Art Museum, 2000, p.259.
Fognell, Eva and Alexander Brier Marr, eds. Art of the North American Indians: The Thaw Collection at the Fenimore Art Museum, 2nd ed. Cooperstown, New York: Fenimore Art Museum, 2016, p. 281.
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