Wooden figure of an eagle "from Howkan; sat in front of one of the houses; not a housepost; probably carved by an-ka-huk"
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: OPPS NEG.72533
label: Local Note
content: Subject supplied by Mrs Sanderson (see letter dated 7/24/71 on file).
label: Local Note
content: Black and white copy negative
name: label: Creator
content: Thwaites
place: label: Place
content: Alaska -- Howkan
creator: label: Creator
content: Thwaites
culture: label: Culture
content: Haida
label: Culture
content: Indians of North America -- Northwest Coast of North America
setName: label: See more items in
content: Bureau of American Ethnology negatives
label: See more items in
content: Bureau of American Ethnology negatives / Additional Materials / Thwaites
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Photograph (5 1/2x10 in)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1922
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Photographs
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Closeup view is identical to photo Number 4 in T. T. Waterman collection (Prints 1863, Volume 1), identified as "Pole [No.] 11. Howkan" by T. T. Waterman and "Eagle fig. taken to Hydaburg: land otter figures on either side demolished. Thwaites, 1922" by M. W. Tucker, then BAE Archivist (land otters do not show in this closeup view).