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  2. Paper: Star House Pole: Early Images of the Haida Totem Pole in the Pitt Rivers Museum
  3. Unit: Photographs of the Haida totem pole in the Pitt Rivers Museum (1901 onwards)

Pitt Rivers Museum, east end of the Court (glass negative)

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Image for PRM 1998.267.269.4

Commentary

Pitt Rivers Museum, east end of the Court (glass negative)
Accession number: 
PRM81763 (Image Reference Number: PRM0002001545249)
Collection: 
Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford

Interior view of the Pitt Rivers Museum, looking towards the east end of the Court, showing the Haida totem pole (‘Star House Pole’).

Photographer: Alfred Robinson
Date of photograph: Early 1900s (after 1901)
Continent: Europe
Geographical area: Northern Europe
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Region/Place: England; Oxfordshire; Oxford
Cultural group: Haida
Format: Glass plate negative (‘dry plate’)
Size: 216 x 165 mm (‘full-plate’)
Acquisition: Internal accession