Totem Pole Model, ca. 1885, Canada, British Columbia, Haida, Argillite, H. 26 1/4 x W. 4 5/8 in. (66.7 x 11.7 cm), Stone-Sculpture, Charles Edenshaw, Model totem poles began to be carved in the Pacific Northwest in the mid-1860s, when full-sized totem poles were no longer being worked. Both wood and argillite, a black shale, were used for the model carvings, the bulk of which were made for sale to outsiders
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Totem Pole Model, ca, 1885, Canada, British Columbia, Haida, Argillite, H, 26 1/4 x W, 4 5/8, 66.7 11.7 cm, Stone-Sculpture, Charles Edenshaw, Model totem, poles, carved, Pacific Northwest, mid-1860s, full-sized, no longer, worked, wood, argillite, black shale, model carvings, bulk, sale, outsiders
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