43562
Accession Number
12982
Title Of Article Chaper
Haida hat: conservation of an 1899 basketry rain hat
Title Of Journal Book
Journal of the Canadian Conservation Institute
Volume
4
Pages
44543
Publisher
Canadian Conservation Institute
Publisher City
Ottawa
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
Describes treatment of a rain hat made of spruce root with painted decoration from the Haida tribe, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, Canada. Considerable reshaping was necessary. Describes removal of old repair and reconstruction of missing areas using rattan.
Keywords
Basketry, restoration; Ethnography, conservation ICCROM -- ICCROM
pub_id
43562