Wolf Hat, ca. 1880

  • Tlingit, Native American

Wood (possibly cedar), human hair, marine shell, leather ties, and paint

  • Overall: 6 5/8 × 13 7/8 × 6 7/8 inches (16.8 × 35.2 × 17.5 cm)

Gift of Frederick Stearns

72.488

Department

Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas

between 1871-1895, acquired by Frederick Stearns (1831-1907

Detroit, Michigan, USA)

1907-present, bequest to 1907 to the Detroit Museum of Art (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Tlingit, Native American, Wolf Hat, ca. 1880, wood (possibly cedar), human hair, marine shell, leather ties, and paint. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Frederick Stearns, 72.488.