łagakwaxawe' (Neck Ring)
About this object
History of use
Hamatsa dancer's neck ring.
Narrative
This knitted type of neck ring was made by Nellie Seaweed as regalia for travel as it was easier to pack than a cedar-bark neck ring (Henry Seaweed, 2012).
Physical description
Red, stuffed, circular knit tube with four matching string fringes attached at equidistant intervals around the outside of ring. Tube is stuffed with tightly packed cloth.