Long Sharp Nose Monster Pole

Date
1927
Photographer: Barbeau, Marius, 1883-1969
Description

This pole, known as the pole of the Long Sharp Nose Monster, was carved for Chief Hlidax of the Wolf tribe. It stood an estimated 30 ft tall when it was erected at Git'iks in the late 19th century.

Physical location
Peabody Museum, Harvard E609
Subject (Geographic)
Git'iks
Keywords
Nishga
Gitex
Gitix
Nass River
Totem Pole
monument
House
Genre
Photographs
Type of resource
Still Image
Part of
George and Joanne MacDonald Northwest Coast Image Archive
Identifier
Gitix0002
Copyright
Copyright has expired in Canada.
Terms of use
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