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Title
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The Big Eagle pole remains
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Description
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The body and wing of an Eagle from a Mortuary post from the Village of Cumshewa. The mortuary post is called ""The Big Eagle"" for the remains of of the house chief, ""Steep rock never covered by the tide.""
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Date
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1968, 1968
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Title
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Detail: Killer Whale Face
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Description
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Detail of the base of the pole, showing the face of a killer whale.
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Date
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1968, 1968
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Title
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Detail: Halibut Frontal Pole
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Description
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Detail of the halibut frontal pole from a mortuary house.
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Date
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ca. 1915, 1900; 1901; 1902; 1903; 1904; 1905; 1906; 1907; 1908; 1909; 1910; 1911; 1912; 1913; 1914; 1915; 1916; 1917; 1918; 1919; 1920; 1921; 1922; 1923; 1924; 1925; 1926; 1927; 1928; 1929; 1930
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Title
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Frog House Frontal Pole
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Description
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The frontal pole of the Frog House is in the process of being removed from Cumshewa in 1901 by C.F. Newcombe for the American Museum of Natural History in New York.
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Date
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1901, 1901
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Title
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Rock Slide House
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Description
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The frontal pole of the Rock Slide House shown standing at the front of the house frame. The pole features three watchmen at the top of the pole, followed by a cormorant, and then a killer whale. At the base of the pole is a grizzly bear. In the background is a beaver memorial.
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Date
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1901, 1901
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Title
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Fishing Hut
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Description
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Fishing hut.
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Date
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1947, 1947
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Title
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Sky House Poles
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Description
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Totem poles associated with Sky House.
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Date
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1878, 1878
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Title
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Frog House Pole
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Description
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Frontal pole from Frog House.
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Date
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1901, 1901
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