Totemic carving
- Museum number:
- 2-4575
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21020004575
- Alternate number:
- x-721 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.167
- Description:
- Probably of a wolf, carved head in blue/green, black and red with carved projection behind. Made of painted wood.
- Donor:
- Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
- Collection place:
- Northwest Coast, United States
- Verbatim coll. place:
- ; Northwest Coast
- Culture or time period:
- Tlingit
- Collector:
- unknown
- Collection date:
- 1898
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Carvings (visual works)
- Accession date:
- 1904
- Context of use:
- Probaby part of paraphernalia of shaman (fide Bill Holm).
- Department:
- Native US and Canada (except California)
- Dimensions:
- length 16.3 centimeters
- Loans:
- S1945-1946 #4: Winfield Scott Wellington (March 11, 1946–October 28, 1955)
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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