Skim-sim, Mountain-Eagle or Thunder-Bird

Date
1978
Photographer: MacDonald, George F.
Description

Replica of the original raised by Provincial Historic Sites. Detail of the mythic Mountain-Eagle, with two rows of kidnapped children, and the woodpecker perched at the top of the pole. This pole was raised by Chief Gwaas Hlaam.

Subject (Geographic)
Gitanyow
Keywords
Tsimshian
Gitxsan
Totem Pole
Kitwankul
Kitwancool
Gitwankul
Genre
Photographs
Type of resource
Still Image
Part of
George and Joanne MacDonald Northwest Coast Image Archive
Identifier
Gitanyow29
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