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Object Number
2004.29.3477
Display Title
Totem pole
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Kwakiutl Indians / Collected by Dr. C.F. Newcombe."
Keywords
- Field
- Effigy
- Ethnographic
Subject
- Totem Pole
Department
Photographic
Artist
Dr. Charles Frederick Newcombe
Culture
- Kwakwaka'wakw
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Dimensions
Overall: 10.4775 × 7.9375 cm (4 1/8 × 3 1/8 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.3478 | Companion totem poles to those at the Museum |
North America
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| 2004.29.3454 | Totem pole |
British Columbia
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| 2004.29.3458 | Totem pole in front of building |
British Columbia
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| 2004.29.3469 | Totem poles at entrance to house |
North America
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| 2004.29.3470 | Man walking towards totem poles at entrance to house |
North America
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| 2004.29.3476 | Group of women and men sitting outside village |
North America
| ||
| 2004.29.3475 | Remains of old Hudson Bay Co.'s "fort" |
North America
| ||
| 2004.29.3479 | House posts and a man standing between them |
North America
| ||
| 2004.29.3480 | Kwakwaka’wakw house |
North America
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| 2004.29.3449 | New totem poles; Side view in front of waterfront house. |
Queen Charlotte Islands?
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| 2004.29.3456 | Two totem poles flanking entrance to building. |
British Columbia
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| 2004.29.3450 | Old house with totem pole, projecting bow of large canoe destroyed at potlatch |
Tsatisichnukwomi
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