bonnet
"bonnet, chapeau
Nom de l'objet : | bonnet "bonnet, chapeau |
Artiste ou artisan : | Tenesh (Pone) Andrew, Aniet (Pone) Nuna, or Naissa (Pone) Penashue |
Numéro de catalogue : | pm74 |
Province d'origine : | Sheshatshiu |
Province d'utilisation : | Sheshatshiu, Labrador |
Culture : | Innu |
Contexte culturel : | The bonnets in the Peenamin MacKenzie School collection were made for Innu girls going to the provincial winter games in Corner Brook in 2000 (Sheshka (Michel) Snow, personal communication). They are not genuine bonnets in the sense that they are not beaded and have fake hair buns attached to the sides. In the post-contact tradition, women would have had at least two of these hats - one a working hat for life in the country, the other a hat for special occasions such as attending church and all its associated functions (Mass, weddings, funerals, etc.). Women wore their hair long, which they wrapped about small, wooden blocks/boards (ashpituakan), and covered with black strips of cloth. This bun of hair is called shetshipatuan. Older women in some of the Quebec North Shore communities continue to wear these bonnets on a daily basis, but in Sheshatshiu, women wear them only on special occasions. The bonnet is generally not associated with Barren Ground Innu women. Although they wore thei |
Date de fin de production : | c 2000 |
Fonctions : | manituian - mitish akunishkueun - women's traditional beaded hat - Shimun Michel and Manian (Ashini) Michel. |
Publications ou références : | Mina Hubbard. 1981[1908]. A Woman's Way Through Unknown Labrador. St. John's: Breakwater Press. Mr. James McKenzie. The King's Posts and Journal of a Canoe Jaunt through the King's Domains, 1808. The Saguenay and the Labrador Coast. pp.422-423. In. L. R. Masson. Les Bourgeois de la Compagnie du Nord-Ouest: Récits de voyages, letters et rapports inédits relatifs au nord-ouest canadien. Québec: de l'Imprimerie Générale A. Coté et Cie. 1890. |
Établissement : | The Rooms, Provincial Museum Facebook-The Rooms, Provincial Museum Twitter-The Rooms, Provincial Museum |
Ville de l'établissement : | St. John's |
Province de l'établissement : | Newfoundland and Labrador |
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