The Stanford Legacy

The Stanford Legacy is a totem pole by artist Don Yeomans, installed on the Stanford University campus in Stanford, California, United States. The 40-foot (12 m), 4,200-pound (1,900 kg) artwork was installed outside the law school on May 6, 2002. It exhibits a traditional Haida style and was carved from an approximately 400-year-old Western red cedar.[1] The totem was cleaned and repainted in 2013.[2][3][4]

The Stanford Legacy
The sculpture in 2018
ArtistDon Yeomans
LocationStanford, California, U.S.
Coordinates37.424679°N 122.16752°W / 37.424679; -122.16752

References

  1. "The Stanford Legacy totem pole installed". Stanford Report. Stanford University. May 8, 2002. Archived from the original on June 14, 2016. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
  2. "Refreshing the Legacy". The Mercury News. 2013-04-23. Archived from the original on 2018-10-04. Retrieved 2018-10-04.
  3. Wallace, Rebecca (May 30, 2013). "Ad Libs: Facelift for Stanford totem poles". The Almanac. Archived from the original on October 4, 2018. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
  4. Saetta, Elizabeth (May 30, 2013). "Totem Treatments". Cross-Sections. Cantor Arts Center. Archived from the original on October 4, 2018. Retrieved October 3, 2018.


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