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Totem Pole, (sculpture). Artist:  Butterfield, Bill, sculptor. Title:  Totem Pole, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Kwaquitl Traditional Totem Pole, (sculpture). Digital Reference:  Medium:  Carved wood, probably cedar, painted brown, black, blue, red and white. Dimensions:  Approx. H. 30 ft. Inscription:  (Incised on plaque on southeast side of pole:) THIS IS A/KWAQUITL/TRADTIONAL/FAMILY TOTEM/WITH RAVEN,/MAN, WOMAN,/CHILD, BEAR,/SEA HAWK & BEAVER unsigned Description:  Traditional Kwaquitl totem pole including from top to bottom, figures of a raven with spread wings, a family of a man, woman and child, a bear, a sea hawk with wings folded and a beaver. Subject:  Figure group -- Family Animal -- Bird -- Raven Animal -- Bird -- Hawk Animal -- Bear Animal -- Beaver Ethnic -- Indian -- Kwakiutl Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- Bloomington Totem pole Sculpture Owner:  Thunderbird Hotel, 2201 East 78th Street, Bloomington, Minnesota 55425 References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Minnesota, Minneapolis - St. Paul survey, 1995. Illustration:  Image on file. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAS MN000212   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture MN000212 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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