Pole of Hanging Across

Date
1903
Photographer: Newcombe, C. F.‏ (Charles Frederick),‏ ‎1851-1924
Description

Pole of Hanging Across, carved for Chief Hlgu waasan of the Wolf tribe. When erected in the 19th century it stood 40 ft tall. This pole was located near the top of Ank'idaa village prior to its disappearance in the early 20th century.

Physical location
Canadian Museum of History 70688-B
Subject (Geographic)
Angyada Village (B.C.)
Keywords
Angedye
Anguidah
Angydae
crest
totem
monument
Genre
Photographs
Type of resource
Still Image
Part of
George and Joanne MacDonald Northwest Coast Image Archive
Identifier
Anguidah0004
Copyright
Copyright has expired in Canada.
Terms of use
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