Half-Bear

Date
2008
Photographer: MacDonald, George F.
Description

At the top of the pole sits an Eagle with a White Marten in its talons. Next is Half-Bear or Bear's-Den-Person, depicted in a human-like form. Then there is another eagle, followed by a beaver with a cottonwood stick, a second Half-Bear (depicted with only two fingers), Split-Beaver, and at the bottom of the pole a third Half-Bear.

Subject (Geographic)
Gitwangak
Keywords
Tsimshian
Gitxsan
Totem Pole
Gitwangak
Kitwanga
Genre
Photographs
Type of resource
Still Image
Part of
George and Joanne MacDonald Northwest Coast Image Archive
Identifier
Gitwangak32
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