Gitanyow Village

Date
1923
Photographer: Barbeau, Marius, 1883-1969
Description

Totem poles, houses and a burial house (bottom left) at the village of Gitanyow. Note the long nose or beak on the pole called Mountain-Eagle or Thunder-Bird in the centre-left.

Subject (Geographic)
Gitanyow
Keywords
Tsimshian
Gitxsan
Totem Pole
Kitwankul
Kitwancool
Gitwankul
Genre
Photographs
Type of resource
Still Image
Part of
George and Joanne MacDonald Northwest Coast Image Archive
Identifier
Gitanyow05
Copyright
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