Raven at the Head of Nass

Copy of pole on Tongass Island. Top figure is a chief wearing a spruce root dance hat. Base figure is Raven-at-the-head-of-Nass from whom Raven stole the light. Small humans represent people who benefitted from that theft. The long unadorned space represents the high regard helf for the chief

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Format: Still Image
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Online Access:http://digital.libraries.psu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/arthist2/id/30887
Description
Summary:Copy of pole on Tongass Island. Top figure is a chief wearing a spruce root dance hat. Base figure is Raven-at-the-head-of-Nass from whom Raven stole the light. Small humans represent people who benefitted from that theft. The long unadorned space represents the high regard helf for the chief