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Object Number
976-62-10/100167.1.13
Display Title
Wolf totem pole, Ft. Wrangel, Alaska
Descriptions
Object Description
Boudoir card, part of "Alaska Views" series. Dictated to Dan Jones by Bill Holm: A very old pole; it appears in some very early photos, by Jackson. No trace of it is left. Don't know if it was every copied.
Department
Photographic
Date
late 19th Century
Artist
Edward de Groff
Culture
- Northwest Coast Native American styles
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Alaska
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Wrangell Borough
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Wrangell
Materials
Cabinet card
Dimensions
Overall: 10.795 × 21.59 cm (4 1/4 × 8 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Landon T. Clay
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