Tlingit totem pole known as the Chief Johnson Totem in front of clan house decorated with whale design, Ketchikan, Alaska, circa (AL+CA 7605)
Summary
It was also called the Kadjuk Pole because it represented the heritage of the Kadjuk House of the Raven clan.
PH Coll 1154.31
Subjects (LCTGM): Totem poles--Alaska--Ketchikan; Wooden buildings--Alaska--Ketchikan
Subjects (LCSH): Chief Johnson Totem Pole (Ketchikan, Alaska); Tlingit sculpture--Alaska--Ketchikan; Tlingit wood-carving--Alaska--Ketchikan; Ketchikan (Alaska)--Buildings, structures, etc.; Whales in art
Tags
buildings in ketchikan alaska
chief johnson totem pole
images from the alaska western canada and united states collection
stairs in alaska
totem poles in ketchikan alaska
whales in art
wooden buildings in alaska
canada
Date
1900 - 1920
Source
Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection
Link
Copyright info
public domain