Postcard : 2003.24.011

Collection:

Juneau—Douglas City Museum

Object ID:

2003.24.011

Accession#:

2003.24

Credit Line:

Donated by Betty McDowell.

Object Name:

Postcard

Title:

"Totem Maker"

Studio:

Mitchell, Edward H., San Francisco

Date:

1/1/1905 0:00:00

Description:

Vertical postcard of Tlingit man crouched in front of wall of blocks, holding small totem pole in his lap with carving tool in his right hand. Another small totem leaning against wall to his proper left side. Man has mustache, red shirt, yellow suspenders. "Totem Maker" in red ink on white strip at bottom.
Material: Paper/Ink

Notes:

Very similar to 85.12.004
see 2003.24.001
Undivided back postcards were make from 1901—1907

Search Terms:

Postcard
Tlingit
Sculpture
Tourism

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Vertical colored postcard "Tot

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