Totem Pole Model

Object Number:	97-84-274
Current Location:	Collections Storage
Culture:	China Hat Kwakiutl
Provenience:	British Columbia Bella Bella (uncertain) Haihais
Culture Area:	Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section:	American
Materials:	Wood Pigment
Height:	64.9
Credit Line:	Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number:	L-84-274 - Old Museum Number 16315 - ANSP Number II 1304 - Other Number

Description

Figures of a killer-whale, an eagle (?), a man with a fish, an owl (?). Painted red, blue, green, and black.

Bibliography:

[Book] Gottschall, Amos H. 1909. Priced and Descriptive Catalogue of the Utensils, Implements, Weapons, Ornaments, Etc., of the Indians, Mound Builders, Cliff Dwellers: Typical Collections No. 2.. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: II 1304