Argylite Totem

Sculpture

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Heritage Park Museum

Name/Title

Argylite Totem

Entry/Object ID

984.01.342

Tags

On Loan, AA Trust Agreement

Description

Large argylite totem. Carved animal figures on top of each other 3 animals in total. Top figure appears to be a bird, below looks to be a bird of some sort with a fish hanging from its beak, below looks like a wolf or bear. Bottom base is square shaped and flat on the bottom. Bottom base has etched “Haida Carving by Rufus Moody Skidgate Mission BC” In cursive writing.

Type of Sculpture

Free Standing

Artwork Details

Medium

Argylite

Cataloged By

Anna Glass

Acquisition

Accession

984.01

Source or Donor

Chamber of Commerce

Made/Created

Artist

Rufus Moody

Outgoing Loans

Loan Out

Terrace Public Library Loan

Notes

On loan to Terrace Library for Conservation Purposes

Created By

Anna Glass

Create Date

February 7, 2020

Updated By

Anna Glass

Update Date

May 6, 2020