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Argillite Totem Pole
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Argillite Totem Pole
Argillite Totem Pole

Argillite Totem Pole

Date1899
Mediumargillite
DimensionsOther: 8.4 × 10.6 × 42.1 cm (3 5/16 × 4 3/16 × 16 9/16 in.)
ClassificationsCeremonial Objects
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-790
Object numberHRC 00790
Descriptionminiature argillite totem pole. figures from top to bottom are bear or wolf? holding salmon in claws and teeth. bear with bird wings grasping a frog in it's mouth. human figure. bear with upside down human figure below it, connected tongues.
Exhibition HistoryNGC (1927) CNE Toronto (8-33) NFB Montreal (11-63) - (11-63)
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