Tlingit bear grave totems carved in stone, Ketchikan, Alaska, ca. 1925

Pair of stone grave totems, carved to look like wooden bear totems in burial plot, Ketchikan, ca. 1920-1932. Caption on image: Thwaites. 5412. Grafting old customs onto the new. Modern grave totems (Stone). Ketchikan. Alaska.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Thwaites, John E.
Other Authors:	University of Washington Libraries
Format:	Other/Unknown Material
Language:	unknown
Subjects:	Haida Indians > Arts & crafts Totem poles > Alaska > Ketchikan Tombs & sepulchral monuments > Alaska > Ketchikan Ketchikan (Alaska) haida Ketchikan tlingit Alaska
Online Access:	http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/loc/id/1337 http://content.lib.washington.edu/cgi-bin/htmlview.exe?CISOROOT=/loc&CISOPTR=1337

Description
Summary:	Pair of stone grave totems, carved to look like wooden bear totems in burial plot, Ketchikan, ca. 1920-1932. Caption on image: Thwaites. 5412. Grafting old customs onto the new. Modern grave totems (Stone). Ketchikan. Alaska.