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Item: 7
Artist: Primrose Adams
Title: Dance Hat
Date: 2005
Size: 6 1/2" height x 14 3/4" width
Medium: yellow cedar
Description: This is a Haida split cedar root hat traditionally worn by high-ranking people.
Biography: Primrose Adams is the granddaughter of the great Haida weaver Isabella Edenshaw. She learned to weave as an adult from her mother-in-law, Selina Peratrovich, and uses spruce root to create her baskets and hats.

Donor: Coastal Peoples Gallery

Estimated value: $3,250