Date
1966
Personal name
Photographer: De Menil, Adelaide
Description
Details of a pole in Howkan that symbolizes a long tale. A man who turned into a sea monster and was betrayed by his mother-in-law. The pole originally had a Bear at the base with the man sitting between the ears, and the sea monster above. His mother-in-law sits above the monster wearing a headdress and holding two ring rattles.
Subject (Geographic)
Keywords
Genre
Photographs
Type of resource
Still Image
Identifier
Menil_HG_0006.jpg
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© Adelaide de Menil.
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