Richard Hunt carving totem pole at the American Museum of Natural History, 1992.
Abstract
Slides of Richard Hunt, direct descendant of George Hunt, carving and painting a totem pole during the Chiefly Feasts temporary exhibition held at the American Museum of Natural History. Images include museum visitors viewing Hunt working and finished exhibition location in the 77th Street entrance hall across from the Haida canoe.
Dates
- 1992
Creator
- Finnin, Denis (photographer., Person)
Restrictions on Access
Please contact Special Collections; materials are sometimes restricted.
Extent
0.5 Linear Feet (1 box )
260 Photographic Slides
Language of Materials
English
Condition
condition reviewed 20110826 good
General Note
Slide numbers 85-145 to 85-271A.
- American Museum of Natural History -- : Photographs -- : Exhibitions -- : 1992
- Kwakiutl art
- Museum exhibits -- Photographs
- Photo Studio
- Photographic Slide Collection
- Totem poles
Creator
- Finnin, Denis (photographer., Person)
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Sponsor
- The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation provided support to make this finding aid available in ArchivesSpace (2016-2017). Minimal level collection record created with support from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) Hidden Collections grant, 2010.
Repository Details
Part of the Research Library Special Collections Repository
American Museum of Natural History
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