Wrangell Business Man Pole

A 65’ high totem pole carved in 1940 by Charlie Tagcook for a Wrangell businessman. The pole tells the story of How Raven Got the Light, and the “Jonah Story.” The bottom figure is the cannibal giant and the small, white figure is the mosquito.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Adelaide de Menil
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1966
Subjects:
Tlingit > - Alaska > carving > Art > Northewest Coast >
Tlingit > - Wrangell > Alaska > carving > Art > Northewest Coast >
tlingit
Alaska
Online Access:https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-3899/wrangell-business-man-pole
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spelling ftsfrazerunivdc:oai:digital.lib.sfu.ca:billreid_3899 2023-05-15T18:33:15+02:00 Wrangell Business Man Pole Adelaide de Menil Wrangell 1966 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-3899/wrangell-business-man-pole unknown billreid:3899 local: Wran. 66-7-38Q-07 uuid: ef24ccf8-9fed-4bdd-a201-f90c0b834e28 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-3899/wrangell-business-man-pole Courtesy Adelaide de Menil. This image is to be used solely for the purpose of research or private study; and any use of the image for a purpose other than research or private study requires the authorization of the copyright owner of the work in question. Tlingit --- Alaska--carving--Art--Northewest Coast-- Tlingit --- Wrangell--Alaska--carving--Art--Northewest Coast-- Photographs StillImage 1966 ftsfrazerunivdc 2019-07-10T07:05:07Z A 65’ high totem pole carved in 1940 by Charlie Tagcook for a Wrangell businessman. The pole tells the story of How Raven Got the Light, and the “Jonah Story.” The bottom figure is the cannibal giant and the small, white figure is the mosquito. Still Image tlingit Alaska SFU Digitized Collections (Simon Fraser University)
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collection SFU Digitized Collections (Simon Fraser University)
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topic Tlingit --- Alaska--carving--Art--Northewest Coast--
Tlingit --- Wrangell--Alaska--carving--Art--Northewest Coast--
spellingShingle Tlingit --- Alaska--carving--Art--Northewest Coast--
Tlingit --- Wrangell--Alaska--carving--Art--Northewest Coast--
Wrangell Business Man Pole
topic_facet Tlingit --- Alaska--carving--Art--Northewest Coast--
Tlingit --- Wrangell--Alaska--carving--Art--Northewest Coast--
description A 65’ high totem pole carved in 1940 by Charlie Tagcook for a Wrangell businessman. The pole tells the story of How Raven Got the Light, and the “Jonah Story.” The bottom figure is the cannibal giant and the small, white figure is the mosquito.
author2 Adelaide de Menil
format Still Image
title Wrangell Business Man Pole
title_short Wrangell Business Man Pole
title_full Wrangell Business Man Pole
title_fullStr Wrangell Business Man Pole
title_full_unstemmed Wrangell Business Man Pole
title_sort wrangell business man pole
publishDate 1966
url https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-3899/wrangell-business-man-pole
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Alaska
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Alaska
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op_rights Courtesy Adelaide de Menil. This image is to be used solely for the purpose of research or private study; and any use of the image for a purpose other than research or private study requires the authorization of the copyright owner of the work in question.
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