Basket hat with raven design. Attributed to Isabella Edenshaw (weaving) and Charles Edenshaw (painting). Haida Gwaii (formerly Queen Charlotte Islands), British Columbia, ca. 1890-1920. Cedar bark, spruce root, paint. National Museum of the American Indian collection [1080×1080]
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https://americanindian.si.edu/collections-search/object/NMAI_209490
[image source](https://x.com/SmithsonianNMAI/status/996922768255016960/photo/4)
[my OC photo](https://i.ibb.co/YFn7fc7f/20250530-153525.jpg)
incredible craftsmanship. was the raven a common motif in haida artwork or does it hold a specific symbolic meaning in their cult?