Tlingit carver named Charles Brown holds adze next to totem pole to be copied, Saxman, Alaska, 1940.

Man wearing boots, overalls & cap stands beside fallen painted pole. Other poles (including a pointing figure) visible in background. Same setting as NA3834. Copied pole seen in NA3833, NA3838 Note from Viola Garfield's The Tsimshian Indians and their arts: Charles Brown, head carver for th...

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Main Author: Archbold, C. M.
Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Subjects:
Brown
Charles
Portraits > Alaska
Tlingit Indians > Arts & crafts
Totem poles > Alaska > Saxman
Totem poles > Washington (State) > Seattle
Wood carvings > Alaska > Saxman
tlingit
Tsimshian
Tsimshian*
Alaska
Online Access:http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/loc/id/2278
http://content.lib.washington.edu/cgi-bin/htmlview.exe?CISOROOT=/loc&CISOPTR=2278
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Summary:Man wearing boots, overalls & cap stands beside fallen painted pole. Other poles (including a pointing figure) visible in background. Same setting as NA3834. Copied pole seen in NA3833, NA3838 Note from Viola Garfield's The Tsimshian Indians and their arts: Charles Brown, head carver for the new Seattle pole standing beside the old on at Saxman.

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