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Yup'ik hunting hat

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Washington, DC, United States

"This bentwood visor ... protects the eyes of the hunter from glare. It is decorated with ivory gull and walrus-head effigies, old-squaw (sea-duck) feathers, and red-painted border grooves." -- Anthropology; Ethnology; Arctic Anthropology; Arctic; NMNH; National Museum of Natural History; NHB; Natural History Building; object number E176207; E176207; 176207; hunting hat; hunting; hunt; hat; hunting visor; visor; wooden hat; wooden visor; wooden; wood; painted; paint; red; ivory hunting charm; ivory hunting charms; ivory charm; ivory charms; hunting charm; hunting charms; charm; charms; ivory walrus charm; ivory walrus charms; ivory walrus; walrus charm; walrus charms; ivory; walrus; ivory bird charm; ivory bird charms; ivory bird; bird charm; bird charms; bird; feather; feathers; rawhide cord; rawhide; cord; Yup'ik; Pastolik; Alaska; AK

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  • Title: Yup'ik hunting hat
  • Location: Pastolik, Yukon River, Mouth, Alaska, United States, North America
  • Type: Hat
  • Rights: This image was obtained from the Smithsonian Institution. The image or its contents may be protected by international copyright laws. http://www.si.edu/termsofuse
  • External Link: View this object record in the Smithsonian Institution Collections Search Center
  • USNM Catalog Number(s): E176207-0
  • Photo Credit: Donald E. Hurlbert, Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History
  • Field: Anthropology
  • Accession Date: 1897-03-16
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