Totem Pole: Sea Monster Pole

Work Information
Creator: John Wallace (born in Hydaburg, AK. first half, 20th c.) , American
Period: Haida
Location: City/Site: Totem Bight State Historical Park, AK
Country: United States
Material: cedar
Date: late 1930s
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.

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Pud-0160
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Description: Total from front
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Vendor Cat #: Pud-0160
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Pud-0161
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Description: top detail: Village Watchman above two Eagles
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Vendor Cat #: Pud-0161
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Pud-0162
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Description: detail: painted faces representing mountains and clouds, face of supernatural blackfish (pilot whale) holding a seal (only tail showing)
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Vendor Cat #: Pud-0162
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Pud-0163
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Description: detail: seal being held upside down, duck-like beak of mythical sea monster
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Vendor Cat #: Pud-0163
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Pud-0164
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Description: detail: sea monster and tentacles of devil fish devouring human at base of pole
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Vendor Cat #: Pud-0164
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft