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| Title | Tlingit totem pole with mountain, frog, raven and beaver next to sun house, Wrangell, n.d. |
| Photographer | unknown |
| Date | n.d. |
| Notes | Caption on image: 4198. Kicksetti Totem and Sun House, Wrangell, Alaska.
Printed on verso: Kicksetti Totem and Sun House. This totem is surmounted with a face representing a mountain. Below is a frog, the emblem of the Kicksetti tribe. Below is the old Raven, talking to the young Raven that created man. The lowest figure is that of the Kilisnoo beaver, whose father belonged to the beaver family and the mother to the frog family. The house has the symbol of the sun. HHTCO.
This Kiks.ádi totem pole can now be found along Main street in the town of Wrangell.
Filed in: Alaska - Natives - Totems |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Totem poles--Alaska--Wrangell; Tlingit Indians--Arts & crafts--Alaska--Wrangell; Tlingit Indians--Structures--Alaska--Wrangell |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Tlingit sculpture--Alaska--Wrangell; Tlingit wood-carving--Alaska--Wrangell; Wrangell (Alaska)--Buildings, structures, etc. |
| Location Depicted | United States--Alaska--Wrangell |
| Digital Collection | Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection
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| Order Number | AWC1555
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| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Postcard Collection |
| Object Type | Postcard |
| Physical Description | 3.5 x 5.5 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from an original photographic postcard using a Microtek ArtixScan 1800f at 110 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2005. |
| Restrictions | For information on permissions for use and reproductions please visit UW Libraries Special Collections Reproduction & Use page
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