Row of Mortuary Posts at Old Kasaan

Date
1966
Photographer: De Menil, Adelaide
Description

Left: House Frontal pole at Old Kasaan. The pole depicts an eagle holding a salmon, a frog holding a bentwood box and a beaver with a small beaver. At the base are depictions of two humans. Right:Mortuary Pole interrupted by a tree. The figure depicts either a bear or beaver..

Subject (Geographic)
Old Kasaan
Keywords
Haida
Kaigani
Alaska
Mortuary Pole
Mortuary Post
Xaayda
Genre
Photographs
Type of resource
Still Image
Part of
George and Joanne MacDonald Northwest Coast Image Archive
Identifier
Menil_HG_0453.jpg
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Copyright owner(s)

© Adelaide de Menil.

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