War-Cap Of Wood
date: label: Collection Date
content: 1865
name: label: Collector
content: Col. Charles S. Bulkley
label: Donor Name
content: Accession Number Unknown
notes: label: Notes
content: Short bentwood visor with painted exterior decoration of red, black and yellow horizontal bands/stripes. Some decoration of sea lion whiskers on top edge of visor. Illustrated Fig. 133a, p. 133 in Black, Lydia. 2003. Aleut art = Unangam aguqaadangin. Virginia Beach, VA: Donning Co. Publishers. Identified there as Eastern Aleutian style short visor. "Short visors were worn by all and were most utilitarian headgear. Young men of high rank also wore short visors before they achieved distinction."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 7 Jul 2021
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Alaska, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Aleut (Unangax^ ; Unangan; Unangas)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 000000
label: USNM Number
content: E1131-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Visor