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Argillite Totem Pole

Date1899
Mediumargillite
DimensionsOther: 8.1 × 27.6 cm (3 3/16 × 10 7/8 in.)
ClassificationsCeremonial Objects
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-795
Object numberHRC 00795
Descriptionsquare miniature totem pole of argillite. figures from top are, women holding whale flukes, devil fish, large whale's head with halibut in his mouth. back upper half of pole is carved to represent full back view of the woman.
Exhibition HistoryNGC (1927) CHA Toronto (1933) NFB Montreal (11-63) - (11-63)
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