This dipper is carved of sheep horn (5.75 in. long x 4 in. across). The low sides curve up to form a sea bird head on one end and a wide, flat tail on the other end. This was used as an oil dipper at feasts.
Descriptive Narrative: Watercolor on paper, depicting totem poles at Old Kasaan. Signed "Katherine Delaney Abrams" in lower left corner. Dimensions: H: 18.25 in, W: 14 in
Description: wood; carved; abalone; inset; painted Descriptive Narrative: Headdress frontlet carved in a close grained hard wood. The slightly rectangular back plaque is convex vertically and concave horizontally. The face of a young woman is...
According to a Jan. 2, 2010, e-mail from Harold Jacobs, Cultural Resource Specialist of Central Council Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska, "This was probably a 'shoreboat' in Sitka. ...
Title taken from front. Group of native men, women, and children sitting in front of totem poles in log building, Wrangell, Alaska. Photographer's number A-14. Photographer: O. D. Goetze.
Title from image caption Governor Brady totem pole, with house pillars, a gift of Son-i-yat, Haida chief of Kasaan; exhibited at St. Louis World's Fair and then placed in Sitka park Photographer's number 163
Three elderly Native women stand in clearing; towering over them are totem poles, with base of "Old Witch" pole visible closest to log building; on the right is a canoe; on the left are blankets hung over a fence Note: printed from glass plate...
This pole, with four house pillars, was the gift of Son-i-yat, Haida chief of Kasaan, to the district of Alaska through Governor Brady. Probably photographed by Elbridge W. Merrill.
This Haida pole is originally from Sukkwan. The pole in currently on display in the atrium of the State Office Building in Juneau, and is in the collection of the Alaska State Museum (catalog number II-B-1632). This photo was used in Monuments in...