Miniature Thunderbird Totem Pole, Reproduction of Alert Bay Pole

1998.19.2924

Object Image

Basic Information

Artifact Identification Miniature Thunderbird Totem Pole, Reproduction of Alert Bay Pole   (1998.19.2924)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Art
  4. :
  5. N/A
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date N/A
Culture Native American: Pacific Northwest: Kwakiutl

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 16.4 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 10.9 cm
Dimension 3 (Diameter) 4.2 cm
Weight 28 g
Measuring Remarks The third largest dimension is the diameter of the base. L: 16.5cm --MNH Remarks/Description Field
Materials Pigment, Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Painting
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Note: There may be an image available for this artifact. For more information, contact the Director.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Museum of Natural History, UIUC
Reproduction Yes
Reproduction Information N/A

Share What You Know!

The Spurlock Museum actively seeks opportunities to improve what we know and record about our collections. If you have knowledge about this object, please get in touch with our Registration staff by using the form below. Please note that we cannot give appraisals, provide any information related to the value of any party's collections, or authenticate artifacts.

Please enter your first name.
Please enter your last name.
Please enter a valid email address.
Please enter comments you would like to share about the artifact.

All fields are required.