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Making a Totem Pole

Accession number: 
1955.0029

Producers:

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Production Years: 
1955

Languages:

  • English
Film Properties: 
  • Colour
  • Sound
Length (minutes): 
25

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Holding Institutions: 

University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia: 16mm.
"A detailed study of the carving of a totem pole by Mungo Martin, using modern tools (saw and axe) for rough work but traditional adze and chisel for fine carving. A supplementary study of his work is given by means of scale drawings.