staff;
ceremonial equipment
- Museum number
- Am2003,13.1.b
- Description
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Eagle staff assembled in three pieces, carved from yellow cedar; the eagle is painted in red and black. Part of Alver Tait's ceremonial regalia.
- Production date
- 2000 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 161 centimetres
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Width: 9 centimetres
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Depth: 10 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
-
Exhibited:
2003 15 Dec-2009 Jun, BM Room 24: Wellcome Trust Gallery, dc4, Living and Dying
2017 23 Feb-27 Aug, London, BM, "Where the Thunderbird Lives"
- Acquisition date
- 2003
- Acquisition notes
- Value of the full acquisition: $6000 + $226.92 Canadian
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am2003,13.1.b