Squamish Nation Collections database : Cultural Item : Carving, model pole [C2022.001.191]

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IdentifierC2022.001.191

DateDecember 19 2009

Object Name / TitleCarving, model pole

Object TypeCarving

Description Carving, wood, model pole. There is an eagle on top of the pole, underneath is a figure with extended hands, and at the base od the pole is an orca, with an animal figure featured in the whale's tail. Painted with green, red, black, and orange paint. Carved and painted by Dick Baker.

InscriptionBottom: "Carved by Dick Baker | Model pole for [illegible] Mall | Dec. 19 '09"

MaterialsWood

CreatorDick Baker

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