Plateau Beargrass "Fez" Style Hat Puget Sound The pieces are slotted in

The pieces are slotted in and held by metal dowels and fine metal wire

From the size of the beads and quality of the beading

The designs are colored in black and sienna which makes the design even more interesting

This is basket makes a real statement

Plateau Beargrass "Fez" Style Hat Puget Sound The pieces are slotted inThis is a classic Plateau beargrass woman's "fez" shaped hat. It has a traditional hat design composed of large stepped triangles with a rectangular design in the middle which rise up from the base or face down from the upper body, staggered so they fill the spaces between opposing triangles. The interior of the triangles are in gold dyed beargrass as is a wide gold band below the top. Inside the triangles are three vertical rectangles in red wool