Whale Figure Carving

Date
1966
Photographer: De Menil, Adelaide
Description

Detail of Totem Pole being carved. The section that is being carved is between the whale figures eyes/eyebrows. The whale figure's eye show a good example of an Ovoid and the flow of formline design.

Physical location
Bill Reid Centre at Simon Fraser University
Subject (Geographic)
Port Chilkoot
Keywords
Tlingit
Alaska
Northwest Coast
Art
Haines
carving
Genre
Photographs
Type of resource
Still Image
Part of
George and Joanne MacDonald Northwest Coast Image Archive
Identifier
P.C._66-8-40I-31.jpg
Copyright
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Terms of use
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Copyright owner(s)

© Adelaide de Menil.

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