Argillite Totem Pole Model
Haida
First Nation
Northwest Coast
about 1900
Argillite
Overall: 9 7/16 × 1 9/16 × 1 9/16 in. (23.9 × 4 × 4 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Acquired by exchange from the Cranbrook Institute of Science, Bloomsfield Hills, Michigan
53.31.12900
Geography
Place Made: Haida Gwaii, Canada, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Model
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Northwest Coast
Not on view
Provenance
Collected by Michael Ash at the Hudson Bay Fur Company, Seattle, Washington, about 1900; Cranbrook Institute of Science, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan; acquired by Exchange #75 by present collection, 1953.
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