Model Of Indian House Item Number: E129480-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
From Card: "[Originally] with totem post [crest column / totem pole]. // The painted house front and back bearing this # are believed to be all that remains of this specimen. No 'totem post' was found. The art style would seen to reflect Kwakiutl work. 6/69 GP"
Item History
- Made in Fort Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
- Collected by James G. Swan in Fort Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
- Received on August 10, 1887
What
- Name
- Model Of Indian House
- Identification Number
- E129480-0
- Type of Item
- house model
Who
- Culture
- Kwakiutl (Kwakwaka'wakw)
- Field Collector
- James G. Swan
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Fort Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
- Collected in
- Fort Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Acquisition Date
- on August 10, 1887
Other
- Accession Number
- 019477