This model pole is a Tsimshian model of the Chief Johnson Totem of Ketchikan, Alaska. It is carved in red cedar and features Raven and Fog Woman on the bottom and the Kadjuuk bird as a finial on the top. This was likely carved by Conrad Mather, of the Mather family of Tsimshian carvers from New Metlakatla, Alaska. The totem is mounted on a round cut of alder for a base. 12 1/2 "H x 4 1/2"W
PERIOD: Mid 20th Century
ORIGIN: Northwest - Unknown, Native American
SIZE: 12 1/2 "H x 4 1/2"W