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Memorial pole, "Kaats and Bear Pole"
Object Number 2001.26.1
Display Title Memorial pole, "Kaats and Bear Pole"
Descriptions
Object Description Memorial pole, "Kaats and Bear Pole"
Inventory Description Totem pole, carved wood, painted (natural, blue-green, black, red)
Classification
  • Carving
Department Ethnographic
Date 2000-2001
Artist Nathan Jackson (2000)
Culture
  • Tlingit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 556.26 x 68.58 x 47.63 cm (219 x 27 x 18 3/4 in.) Overall, Weight: 907168 g (907.168 kg)
Quantity 1
Credit Line Museum Purchase, 2001.
Provenance
Seller Nathan Jackson

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