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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Aldona JonaitisPublisher: University of Washington Press Imprint: University of Washington Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 0.318kg ISBN: 9780295991870ISBN 10: 0295991879 Pages: 144 Publication Date: 20 April 2012 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsAcknowledgments Introduction Seattle 1. The Seattle Totem Pole at Pioneer Square 2. Grizzly Bear House Posts at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture Victoria 3. Wawadit’la, the Mungo Martin House at the Royal British Columbia Museum 4. Sgaang Gwaii (Ninstints) Poles at the Royal British Columbia Museum 5. Tony Hunt’s Grizzly Bear and Human Post at Horseshoe Bay Vancouver 6. Haesemhliyawn Memorial Totem Pole of the Gitk’san fromGitanyow (Kitwancool) at the Museum of Anthropology 7. Monuments by Bill Reid, Doug Cranmer, and Jim Hart at the Museum of Anthropology 8. The Thunderbird House Post by Tony Hunt at Stanley Park 9. Carvings by Susan Point, Joe David, and Don Yeomans at Vancouver International Airport Vancouver Island 10. The World’s Tallest Pole at Alert Bay 11. The Poles in Alert Bay Prince Rupert 12. Eagle on the Decayed Pole at Prince Rupert by Dempsey Bob and Glen Wood Haida Gw aii 13. Qay’llnagaay (Sea Lion Town) Ketchikan 14. Saxman and Totem Bight 15. A Portrait in Saxman Park 16. The Clan House at Totem Bight 17. The Chief Kyan Pole 18. The Ketchikan Indian Community Tribal Health Center Totem Poles Sitka 19. Chief Saanaheit’s Poles at the Sitka National Historical Park 20. Sitka’s Monuments at World’s Fairs 21. The K’aylaan Pole by Tommy Joseph 22. The Sitka Wellbreity Totem Pole by Wayne Price Juneau 23. Culturally Modified Trees by Richard Beasley at Mount Roberts 24. The Waasgo Pole at the Alaska State Office Building 25. The Wooshkeetan Pole by Nathan Jackson and Steve Brown Conclusion Suggested Further Reading IndexReviewsJonaitis is refreshingly iconoclastic, reminding us that totem poles were never worshipped or considered sacred and the concept of 'low man on the totem pole' has no meaning. -Mike Dillon, City Living , June 2012 Author InformationAldona Jonaitis is the author of a number of books including Art of the Northwest Coast and, with Aaron Glass, The Totem Pole: An Intercultural History. She is director emerita of the University of Alaska Museum of the North. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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