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Object Number 45-23-10/27672
Display Title Slate totem pole
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carving, black stone totem pole, zoomorphic and human figures, semi-square base,
Classification
  • Carving
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Haida
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska?
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 41 x 10.6 x 8.9 cm (16 1/8 x 4 3/16 x 3 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 45-23-10/27672
Provenance
Collector Mr. Henry Ware Eliot (1890)
Donor Mr. Henry Ware Eliot (May 2, 1945)

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