Middle Section of Pole

The middle figure is human-like with a ring around it's head. The base figure has a bird's body and a large human face with a labrette in the bottom lip. The reaminder of the pole is blank with a seated or crouching figure at the top wearing a top hat. The figure on top appears to have hol...

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Other Authors: Adelaide de Menil
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1967
Subjects:
Tlingit > - Alaska > Art > Carving > Northwest Coast > Poles > Totem >
Tlingit > - Tongass > Alaska > Art > Carving > Northwest Coast > Poles > Totem >
tlingit
Alaska
Online Access:https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-4134/middle-section-pole
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spelling ftsfrazerunivdc:oai:digital.lib.sfu.ca:billreid_4134 2023-05-15T18:33:18+02:00 Middle Section of Pole Adelaide de Menil Tongass 1967 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-4134/middle-section-pole unknown billreid:4134 local: Tong. 67-8-23M-22 uuid: c755bf59-5989-44b6-acb9-e7e4f758dc83 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-4134/middle-section-pole Courtesy Adelaide de Menil. This image is to be used solely for the purpose of research or private study. 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--Art--Carving--Northwest Coast--Poles--Totem-- Tlingit --- Tongass--Alaska--Art--Carving--Northwest Coast--Poles--Totem-- Photographs StillImage 1967 ftsfrazerunivdc 2019-07-10T07:05:08Z The middle figure is human-like with a ring around it's head. The base figure has a bird's body and a large human face with a labrette in the bottom lip. The reaminder of the pole is blank with a seated or crouching figure at the top wearing a top hat. The figure on top appears to have hollow eyes carved through to the back of the pole. It is not the same pole as the Proud Raven (Lincoln) Pole. Still Image tlingit Alaska SFU Digitized Collections (Simon Fraser University)
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topic Tlingit --- Alaska--Art--Carving--Northwest Coast--Poles--Totem--
Tlingit --- Tongass--Alaska--Art--Carving--Northwest Coast--Poles--Totem--
spellingShingle Tlingit --- Alaska--Art--Carving--Northwest Coast--Poles--Totem--
Tlingit --- Tongass--Alaska--Art--Carving--Northwest Coast--Poles--Totem--
Middle Section of Pole
topic_facet Tlingit --- Alaska--Art--Carving--Northwest Coast--Poles--Totem--
Tlingit --- Tongass--Alaska--Art--Carving--Northwest Coast--Poles--Totem--
description The middle figure is human-like with a ring around it's head. The base figure has a bird's body and a large human face with a labrette in the bottom lip. The reaminder of the pole is blank with a seated or crouching figure at the top wearing a top hat. The figure on top appears to have hollow eyes carved through to the back of the pole. It is not the same pole as the Proud Raven (Lincoln) Pole.
author2 Adelaide de Menil
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title Middle Section of Pole
title_short Middle Section of Pole
title_full Middle Section of Pole
title_fullStr Middle Section of Pole
title_full_unstemmed Middle Section of Pole
title_sort middle section of pole
publishDate 1967
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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. 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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