Totem Collection (page 2)

Amulet of the God Seth, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 19-20 (about 1295-1069 BCE)

Handle Spout Vessel in the Form of a Seated Royal Figure, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500
Handle Spout Vessel in the Form of a Seated Royal Figure, 100 B.C./A.D. 500

Tahitian Totem to Christ on the Cross, after 1894 (patinated plaster)
3483812 Tahitian Totem to Christ on the Cross, after 1894 (patinated plaster) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); height: 50 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Tahitian Totem to Christ on the Cross, after 1894 (patinated plaster)
3483811 Tahitian Totem to Christ on the Cross, after 1894 (patinated plaster) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); height: 50 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Indians hunting the buffalo under a wolf-skin mask, from
3964037 Indians hunting the buffalo under a wolf-skin mask, from Illustrations of the Manners, Customs & Conditions of the North American Indians, London, 1845 (hand-coloured engraving) by Catlin

F. 24 The Inside of a House in Nootka Sound, c. 1773-84 (w / c)
5671403 F.24 The Inside of a House in Nootka Sound, c.1773-84 (w/c) by Webber, John (1750-93); 40x66 cm; Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Vol)

Mask with seal or sea otter spirit, late 19th century (wood, paint, gut cord & feathers)
1068412 Mask with seal or sea otter spirit, late 19th century (wood, paint, gut cord & feathers) by Yupik culture (19th century); 59.7x56.5x5.7 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Haida Totem Post (engraving)
980458 Haida Totem Post (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Haida Totem Post)

Totem pole and houses Ketchikan, Alaska
c.1900 vintage photograph: totem pole and houses Ketchikan, Alaska

Tahitian Totem to Christ on the Cross, after 1894 (patinated plaster)
3483815 Tahitian Totem to Christ on the Cross, after 1894 (patinated plaster) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); height: 50 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Native American village with totem poles, Alaska
Native American Indian village with totem poles in Alaska. 1908

Native American Indian village with totem poles, in winter. 1908

Jason, or Jason and Medea, 1865
PWI83712 Jason, or Jason and Medea, 1865 by Moreau, Gustave (1826-98); 204x115.5 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; ePeter Willi; French, out of copyright

Royal Morai in the Bay of Ti-utatoo, Hawaii (Morai of the King of the Sandwich Islands). Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberls The World in Miniature: The South Sea Islands

Interior of a large communal house in Nootka Sound, with villagers smoking and drying fish, sleeping and caring for children. The beams are decorated with large totemic faces

Native American village on the banks of the Nootka Sound, with totem pole, farms, and fishing boats. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Tahitian Totem to Christ on the Cross, after 1894 (patinated plaster)
3483810 Tahitian Totem to Christ on the Cross, after 1894 (patinated plaster) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); height: 50 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Last Race, O-Kee-pa Ceremony, 1832 (oil on canvas)
6041588 The Last Race, O-Kee-pa Ceremony, 1832 (oil on canvas) by Catlin, George (1796-1872); Private Collection; (add.info)

Dances of the Native Inhabitants of Virginia, c. 1820 (colour litho)
3328020 Dances of the Native Inhabitants of Virginia, c.1820 (colour litho) by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Italian, out of copyright

Totem poles in Alaska (chromolitho)
669410 Totem poles in Alaska (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Totem poles in Alaska); © Look and Learn

The Grand Howl, 1929 (colour litho)
472991 The Grand Howl, 1929 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wolf Cubs saluting their leader ( Akela)

Artifacts, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Colombia (gelatin silver print)
622808 Artifacts, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Colombia (gelatin silver print) by Maynard, Richard (1832-1907); 23.7x18.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Internal view of a house in Nutka, Russia. In "
LSE4112738 Internal view of a house in Nutka, Russia. In " The old and modern costume" 1819-1820, by Ferrario. by Unknown Artist

Model Totem Pole, c. 1895-1905 (argillite)
996041 Model Totem Pole, c.1895-1905 (argillite) by Chapman, Isaac (c.1880-1910) (attr. to); 16x3.5x4.2 cm; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada; © Art Gallery of Ontario; Gift of Roy G

Tahitian Totem to Christ on the Cross, after 1894 (patinated plaster)
3483813 Tahitian Totem to Christ on the Cross, after 1894 (patinated plaster) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); height: 50 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Linga, 10th- 13th century (stone)
1072569 Linga, 10th- 13th century (stone) by Cambodian, (13th Century); 76.2x23.5x23.8 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info)

natives of the Marquesas Islands - Voyage of Captain James Cook (1728-1779)
XEE4157334 natives of the Marquesas Islands - Voyage of Captain James Cook (1728-1779): indigenes of the Marquesas Islands - illustration taken from " The Great Mariners of the 18th

Sculptures indiennes d Amerique, Piher en bois, a figures superposees, au fort Simpson, Amerique du Nord (engraving)
3645684 Sculptures indiennes d Amerique, Piher en bois, a figures superposees, au fort Simpson, Amerique du Nord (engraving) by French School

Native American cultural artefacts (colour litho)
3630272 Native American cultural artefacts (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Native American cultural artefacts)

Tahitian Totem to Christ on the Cross, after 1894 (patinated plaster)
3483814 Tahitian Totem to Christ on the Cross, after 1894 (patinated plaster) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); height: 50 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Old man of Tahiti seated near a Tiki, c. 1841-48 (pen & ink & w / c on paper)
CHT214046 Old man of Tahiti seated near a Tiki, c.1841-48 (pen & ink & w/c on paper) by Radiguet, Maximilien (1816-99); Service Historique de la Marine, Vincennes

Dances of the Native Inhabitants of Virginia, c. 1820 (colour litho)
CHT170175 Dances of the Native Inhabitants of Virginia, c.1820 (colour litho) by Gallina, Gallo (1796-1874); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Magic Pile Erected by the Assiniboin Indians, plate 15 from Volume 1 of
STC101374 Magic Pile Erected by the Assiniboin Indians, plate 15 from Volume 1 of Travels in the Interior of North America, engraved by Carl Vogel (1816-51) 1843 (aquatint) by Bodmer

Journey of Captain James Cook (1728-1779): indigenes of the Marquesas Islands
GIA4726901 Journey of Captain James Cook (1728-1779): indigenes of the Marquesas Islands - illustration taken from " The Great Mariners of the 18th century"

The Raven Totem Pole, ca. 1880-1914. Creator: Theodore J. Richardson
The Raven Totem Pole, ca. 1880-1914

Indian Grave. Wolf Totem over Medicine Man Grave, Wrangell, ca. 1880-1914

Alaska Building with Totems at St. Louis Exposition, 1904. Creator: Theodore J
Alaska Building with Totems at St. Louis Exposition, 1904

People and a Variety of Animals at the Zoo

Pere Paillard, 1902. Creator: Paul Gauguin
Pere Paillard, 1902

Facsimile of an Ojibbeway Robe, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Facsimile of an Ojibbeway Robe, 1861/1869. A collection of Indian totems

USA / SEATTLE / TOTEM POLE
Seattle, Washington: Totem Pole in Pioneer Square Date: 1913

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China, Yunnan Province, Lijiang, Naxi tribe stone carving at cable car station, at base of Yulong Xue Shan Mountain

Fort Wrangel, Alaska, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Fort Wrangel, Alaska, c1897. Tingit totem in the grounds of a U.S. Army fort on the Stikine River, established in 1868 after the purchase of Alaska in 1867

Canada, British Columbia, Hazelton. Gitxsan and Wet suwet en totem pole. Credit as: Don Paulson / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

USA, Arizona, Mounment Valley, Totem

Men of the Never Never land, in totem attire, Australia, 1922. Artist: PJ MacMahon
Men of the Never Never land, in totem attire, Australia, 1922. The tufted sticks rising from the heads of the men in the second row are in the nature of nurtunjas, or totem poles

An emu man performing the sacred totem of his group, Australia, 1922. Artist: Spencer and Gillen
An emu man performing the sacred totem of his group, Australia, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire

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"Exploring the Rich Cultural Legacy of Totems: From Cirque Du Soleil to Vancouver's Stanley Park" Totems, with their towering presence and intricate carvings, have long fascinated cultures across the globe. Originating from indigenous communities in North America, these majestic structures hold deep significance and tell stories of ancient traditions. One might associate totems with iconic performances by Cirque Du Soleil, where acrobats gracefully climb and balance on poles reminiscent of traditional totem poles. These awe-inspiring acts pay homage to the rich cultural heritage they represent. In Vancouver, British Columbia (B. C. ), Canada, one can witness the true magnificence poles at Stanley Park. This lush green oasis is home to a collection of beautifully carved totems that showcase the artistic prowess and spiritual beliefs of First Nations peoples. Traveling further into Canada's west coast region leads us to Victoria in British Columbia. Here, at Butchart Gardens, visitors are greeted by an impressive Totem Pole standing tall amidst vibrant flora. Its intricate details depict mythical creatures and ancestral legends passed down through generations. Venturing southward brings us across borders into Washington state in the USA. In Jamestown, we encounter stunning contemporary Native American artistry displayed through intricately carved wooden totems. The works capture both tradition and innovation as artists continue this sacred practice. The influence of these symbolic structures extends beyond North America's shores as well. Inside London's Dome of Discovery during the Festival Britain stands a mesmerizing installation inspired by Kali - Hindu goddess known for her destructive power - crafted using elements reminiscent of traditional Pacific Northwest Coast tribal art. Delving deeper into history takes us back in time with a black-and-white photograph capturing Whare Runanga - Wairoa circa 1865-70 in New Zealand (NZ). This image showcases Maori culture where intricately carved house posts stand tall within ceremonial spaces – akin to the significance of totems.