This hat was worn by local tribes. It has an eagle and a raven painted on it and it is made out of cedar.
A hat worn by local natives.
Every time a Potlach was given, a ring was painted or put on the hat. The more rings a person has on their hat, the wealthier the person is. There are beads around the hat for decoration.
Modeling Cedar Hats
is making a cedar hat. It takes a very long time and is a complicated process.
These are called tourist baskets because they are smaller versions of the original, which were much bigger and used for storage.
