gyaaGang (Model Totem Pole)
Physical description
Carved argillite, miniature totem pole with a concaved back. The pole is rectangular in shape with a slight taper at the top and is seated on a rectangular base with two rounded corners. The figures from top to bottom: dogfish with a fish in its mouth; raven holding onto a human; human male wearing a necklace and a bone through his septum; beaver holding a stick in its mouth; frog emerging from the body of the beaver.
Date Made
Before 1927
Date Acquired
1927
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
Measurements
Overall: 42 cm x 8.7 cm x 6.5 cm
Object Number
A249