Model Totem Pole
MOA: University of British Columbia
3260/14
Small carved argillite model pole. Figures from base to top: an eagle sitting on a whale, holding onto the dorsal fin; a frog and a man, with the man holding the frog tongue with both hands; a frog and an eagle on the top. Artist inscription on base.
- Type of Item totem pole
- Culture Haida
- Material argillite stone
- Measurements height 21.7 cm, width 6.4 cm, depth 6.4 cm (overall)
- Creator Robert Davidson
- Previous Owner Elspeth McConnell
- Received from Elspeth McConnell
- Made in British Columbia
- Creation Date during 1967
- Ownership Date before August 12, 2017
- Acquisition Date on August 12, 2017
- Condition good
- Accession Number 3260/0014