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Model Totem Pole

MOA: University of British Columbia

3421/6 a-c

Painted model pole carved with (top to bottom) eagle, seated humanoid figure; on a circular green wooden base. The eagle has separately carved wings (parts b-c) that spread out to the sides and attach into a vertical slot on each side of the pole. The humanoid figure is in an upright seated position. The figure holds a copper. Painted dark green, red, yellow and brown on a white background.

  • Type of Item totem pole
  • Culture Kwakwaka'wakw
  • Material wood, paint
  • Measurements height 38.0 cm, width 31.0 cm, depth 10.0 cm (overall)
  • Creator Dick Price
  • Previous Owner Joanne Guppy
  • Received from Joanne Guppy
  • Made in Fort Rupert, Tsaxis
  • Creation Date during 1934
  • Ownership Date before February 3, 2020
  • Acquisition Date on February 3, 2020
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3421/0006

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