TOTEM

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

TOTEM

Entry/Object ID

143/5598

Description

Totem Pole 2 figures/killer whale/wolf holding the head of a man/painted/black, red, and white

Collection

NATIVE AMERICAN

Made/Created

Date made

1890 - 1900

Place

Continent

North America

Notes

Date: 1890-1900

Ethnography

Cultural Region

State/Province

Alaska

Culture/Tribe

Tlingit
Native American, First Nation

Notes

Wolf Clan

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Totem

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Symbol, Spiritual

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Belief Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Ethnic Culture, Native American, Harry L. George, Native American, Totem Poles, Northwest Coast, Tlingit

Dimensions

Height

20-1/2 in

Width

6 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

Wood

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jun 15, 2004