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Spirit Poles

New Orleans artist John Geldersma's "Spirit Poles" are usually made of aspen, paint and varnish, suggesting an inherently potent, but unarticulated meaning. These were created in 1993 and measure 9 x 3 ft. and 6 x 10 ft.

Spirit Poles

Courtesy of Ogden Museum of Southern Art

Spirit Poles. Geldersma, John (Artist)

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Courtesy of Ogden Museum of Southern Art
Collection Gift of the Roger H. Ogden Collection
Date 1993
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