Base Figure Detail

Chief Shakes' raven totem pole. It dignified a living son, and commemorates one dead one. Erected in 1896, The pole stood for 82 years until falling down in a windstorm in 1978. It is unclear if the base figure is carved with a labrette or if it has its tounge proturding.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Adelaide de Menil
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1967
Subjects:
Tlingit > - Alaska > carving >
Tlingit > - Wrangell > Alaska > carving >
tlingit
Alaska
Online Access:https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-3979/base-figure-detail
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spelling ftsfrazerunivdc:oai:digital.lib.sfu.ca:billreid_3979 2023-05-15T18:33:15+02:00 Base Figure Detail Adelaide de Menil Wrangell 1967 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-3979/base-figure-detail unknown billreid:3979 local: Wran. 67-8-27C-35 uuid: 8c944bfb-44d5-41bf-9f34-d4d69a6a8f94 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-3979/base-figure-detail 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-- Tlingit --- Wrangell--Alaska--carving-- Photographs StillImage 1967 ftsfrazerunivdc 2019-07-10T07:05:08Z Chief Shakes' raven totem pole. It dignified a living son, and commemorates one dead one. Erected in 1896, The pole stood for 82 years until falling down in a windstorm in 1978. It is unclear if the base figure is carved with a labrette or if it has its tounge proturding. Still Image tlingit Alaska SFU Digitized Collections (Simon Fraser University)
institution Open Polar
collection SFU Digitized Collections (Simon Fraser University)
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topic Tlingit --- Alaska--carving--
Tlingit --- Wrangell--Alaska--carving--
spellingShingle Tlingit --- Alaska--carving--
Tlingit --- Wrangell--Alaska--carving--
Base Figure Detail
topic_facet Tlingit --- Alaska--carving--
Tlingit --- Wrangell--Alaska--carving--
description Chief Shakes' raven totem pole. It dignified a living son, and commemorates one dead one. Erected in 1896, The pole stood for 82 years until falling down in a windstorm in 1978. It is unclear if the base figure is carved with a labrette or if it has its tounge proturding.
author2 Adelaide de Menil
format Still Image
title Base Figure Detail
title_short Base Figure Detail
title_full Base Figure Detail
title_fullStr Base Figure Detail
title_full_unstemmed Base Figure Detail
title_sort base figure detail
publishDate 1967
url https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-3979/base-figure-detail
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Alaska
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Alaska
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local: Wran. 67-8-27C-35
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https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-3979/base-figure-detail
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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