Date
1967
Personal name
Photographer: De Menil, Adelaide
Description
Row of Memorial poles in the village of Old Kasaan. The left side is a bird like depiction, right Stone Ribs inside of a sea lion skin. Stone Ribs is known as the legendary strong man. This pole depicts him encased in the body of a sea lion, whose upthrust head and nose are at the the top of the pole. At the base is a bear figure. Middle: 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. Left: A Memorial pole depicting a bear like figure, split in half by a tree.
Subject (Geographic)
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Genre
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Type of resource
Still Image
Identifier
Menil_HG_0360.jpg
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© Adelaide de Menil.
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