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Companion totem poles to those sent to Museum
Companion totem poles to those sent to Museum
Object Number 2004.24.26598
Display Title Companion totem poles to those sent to Museum
Descriptions
Object Description Companion totem poles to those sent to Museum - not for sale
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
  • Effigy
  • Field
Subject
  • Totem Pole
Department Photographic
Date May, 1921
Artist Dr. Charles Frederick Newcombe
Culture
  • Kwakwaka'wakw
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Materials Negative, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 5.72 x 6.35 cm (2 1/4 x 2 1/2 in.)

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House from which totem poles were taken
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Skittag'ntan
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Totem pole in village setting
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British Columbia
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British Columbia