Letter opener
- Museum number:
- 2-50160
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21020050160
- Accession number:
- Acc.2856
- Description:
- Letter opener, with totem pole handle; carved wood, painted black; top figure on pole has outstretched wings; blade has words “souvenir of Canada”; 24 cm length, 7 cm width.
- Donor:
- Gertrude F. Hess
- Collection place:
- Canada
- Culture or time period:
- Northwest Coastal People
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Letter openers and Totem poles
- Accession date:
- 1972
- Department:
- Native US and Canada (except California)
- Loans:
- S1975-1976 #9: Palo Alto Cultural Center (November 1974–unknown)
- Legacy documentation:
-