Totem Pole Model
29-175-117
From: Canada | British Columbia
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-175-117 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Canada | British Columbia |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood |
Description | Blacked. "Animal and other small figures carved in relief". The human figure at the top, the frog (?) below the shark-like mask, and the dog with two legs broken mouth to mouth with a saurian, are carved in the round. The pole is mounted on a flattened and notched stick extending from above the top figure to the head of the lowest figure. |
Height | 103 cm |
Width | 9 cm |
Thickness | 6.7 cm |
Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
Other Number | 7/3040 - Collector Number |
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