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Totem pole outside hut
Object Number 2004.29.3570
Display Title Totem pole outside hut
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Tlingit Indians (Koluschan)"; printed on card: "Alaska, U.S., 1887. / Partridge Photo. / Totem Poles, Ft. Wrangel. / 2832 Washington St., Boston."
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
  • Effigy
Subject
  • Totem Pole
Department Photographic
Date 1887
Artist Partridge Photo
Culture
  • Tlingit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 18.42 cm (4 x 7 1/4 in.)

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