Basket Hat
Made by Ida Blackeagle
1974
Ida began a basket hat revival while she was a cultural demonstrator at Nez Perce National Historical Park. This one is made of undyed and dyed (black) cornhusk. It is topped with two buckskin tassels and glass cylinder beads. .
Hemp (Apocynum cannabinum), cornhusk (Zea mays), buckskin, beads. L 66, W 55 cm
Nez
Perce National Historical Park, NEPE CD-72-2