Single Fin

9/16" x 1 1/2"

This Kaigani Haida design is based on part of a grave monument carved by John Wallace ca. 1880. A photograph of it taken in Howkan, Alaska in 1897 is in Wright's Northern Haida Master Carvers, and a replica can be seen in front of the Burke Museum at the University of Washington.

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Material: pipestone, carved with the use of a microscope.
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This modern replica is located at the Burke Museum, University of Washington in Seattle.
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