Giant Rock Oyster Pole: Detail lower half: crest of Beaver Tail house above face of Giant Rock Oyster House (dedicated to deceased members)

Detail lower half: crest of Beaver Tail house above face of Giant Rock Oyster House (dedicated to deceased members) Crests of four family groups of Nexadi clan are pictured on pole. Lower part of pole represents story of fisherman who died after catching his hand in giant oyster. Pole was brought fr...

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Main Author: Unknown
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Subjects:
Sculpture
Native American: Tlingit
American
sculpture (visual work)
totem pole
totem poles
Cape Fox
tlingit
Alaska
Online Access:http://digital.libraries.psu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/arthist2/id/30704
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spelling ftpennstateuncdm:oai:digital.libraries.psu.edu:arthist2/30704 2023-05-15T18:33:21+02:00 Giant Rock Oyster Pole: Detail lower half: crest of Beaver Tail house above face of Giant Rock Oyster House (dedicated to deceased members) Unknown before 1938 United States, Alaska, Saxman Totem Park, site Cedar JPEG http://digital.libraries.psu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/arthist2/id/30704 unknown Department of Art History, Visual Resource Centre Selections pud0196 Pud-0196 http://digital.libraries.psu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/arthist2/id/30704 This image is posted for Penn State University users only and is intended for non-profit, educational uses. It may not be posted on unrestricted web sites nor reproduced in printed publications. (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft Scholars Resource, Saskia, Ltd., Pud-0196 Sculpture Native American: Tlingit American sculpture (visual work) totem pole totem poles Image ftpennstateuncdm 2022-08-30T08:13:43Z Detail lower half: crest of Beaver Tail house above face of Giant Rock Oyster House (dedicated to deceased members) Crests of four family groups of Nexadi clan are pictured on pole. Lower part of pole represents story of fisherman who died after catching his hand in giant oyster. Pole was brought from nearby Cape Fox in 1938. Still Image tlingit Alaska PennState: Digital Collections Cape Fox ENVELOPE(-55.898,-55.898,50.867,50.867)
institution Open Polar
collection PennState: Digital Collections
op_collection_id ftpennstateuncdm
language unknown
topic Sculpture
Native American: Tlingit
American
sculpture (visual work)
totem pole
totem poles
spellingShingle Sculpture
Native American: Tlingit
American
sculpture (visual work)
totem pole
totem poles
Unknown
Giant Rock Oyster Pole: Detail lower half: crest of Beaver Tail house above face of Giant Rock Oyster House (dedicated to deceased members)
topic_facet Sculpture
Native American: Tlingit
American
sculpture (visual work)
totem pole
totem poles
description Detail lower half: crest of Beaver Tail house above face of Giant Rock Oyster House (dedicated to deceased members) Crests of four family groups of Nexadi clan are pictured on pole. Lower part of pole represents story of fisherman who died after catching his hand in giant oyster. Pole was brought from nearby Cape Fox in 1938.
format Still Image
author Unknown
author_facet Unknown
author_sort Unknown
title Giant Rock Oyster Pole: Detail lower half: crest of Beaver Tail house above face of Giant Rock Oyster House (dedicated to deceased members)
title_short Giant Rock Oyster Pole: Detail lower half: crest of Beaver Tail house above face of Giant Rock Oyster House (dedicated to deceased members)
title_full Giant Rock Oyster Pole: Detail lower half: crest of Beaver Tail house above face of Giant Rock Oyster House (dedicated to deceased members)
title_fullStr Giant Rock Oyster Pole: Detail lower half: crest of Beaver Tail house above face of Giant Rock Oyster House (dedicated to deceased members)
title_full_unstemmed Giant Rock Oyster Pole: Detail lower half: crest of Beaver Tail house above face of Giant Rock Oyster House (dedicated to deceased members)
title_sort giant rock oyster pole: detail lower half: crest of beaver tail house above face of giant rock oyster house (dedicated to deceased members)
url http://digital.libraries.psu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/arthist2/id/30704
op_coverage before 1938
United States, Alaska, Saxman Totem Park, site
long_lat ENVELOPE(-55.898,-55.898,50.867,50.867)
geographic Cape Fox
geographic_facet Cape Fox
genre tlingit
Alaska
genre_facet tlingit
Alaska
op_source Scholars Resource, Saskia, Ltd., Pud-0196
op_relation Department of Art History, Visual Resource Centre Selections
pud0196
Pud-0196
http://digital.libraries.psu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/arthist2/id/30704
op_rights This image is posted for Penn State University users only and is intended for non-profit, educational uses. It may not be posted on unrestricted web sites nor reproduced in printed publications.
(C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
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