The Tsimshian Museum collection includes this Elder drummer with Chilkat blanket, Calendar photo of Chilkat design, and American Indian Art magazine featuring chilkat blankets.
Tsimshian medicine woman holding a hand drum. A hamasta cedar headband with ermine and abalone indicates her importance in the tribe. She is wearing a chilkat blanket which is used for ceremony and dancing. The minature chilkat blanket on this carved doll has been painted on a hand woven cotton fringed cloth. Stands 10” x 8” Signed on bottom base Shona Hah Circa 1978
Tsimshian medicine woman holding a hand drum. A hamasta cedar headband with ermine and abalone indicates her importance in the tribe. She is wearing a chilkat blanket which is used for ceremony and dancing. The minature chilkat blanket on this carved doll has been painted on a hand woven cotton fringed cloth. Stands 10” x 8” Signed on bottom base Shona Hah Circa 1978
The Tsimshian Museum collection includes this Elder drummer with Chilkat blanket, Calendar photo of Chilkat design, and American Indian Art magazine featuring chilkat blankets.