Date: 1967
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: Detail of the grizzly bear's face from the base of the Plenty of Tliman Hides in This House frontal pole.
Date: 1967
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: On the left, the Eagle from the Eagle Leg House frontal pole. On the right is the grizzly bear from the base of Plenty of Tliman Hides in This House frontal pole.
Date: 1967
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: This mortuary pole had a carved grizzly bear with a cub between its legs and small human figures in its ears. It stood on the head of an unusual figure obscured by vegetation.
Date: 1972
Name(s): MacDonald, George F.
Description: Detail of the top figure from the pole featuring a large grizzly bear that is eating a boy.
Date: 1963
Description: A mortuary post with a grizzly bear with two human faces on its paws. The frontal plaque has fallen off, and there is plant growth in the grave box compartment.
Date: 1969
Name(s): MacDonald, George F.
Description: A mortuary post with a grizzly bear with two human faces on its paws.
Date: 1947
Name(s): Barbeau, Marius, 1883-1969
Description: A memorial pole with a raven at the top (with beak bent down), supported by a plain shaft, with a grizzly bear at the base.
Date: 1900 to 1930
Description: Detail of the halibut frontal pole from a mortuary house.
Date: 1968
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: Detail of the head of the horned owl figure from the top of the Strong House frontal pole as it stood at the Royal Ontario Museum.
Date: 1968
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: Detail of the horned owl figure from the top of the Strong House frontal pole as it stood at the Royal Ontario Museum.
Date: 1947
Name(s): Barbeau, Marius, 1883-1969
Description: Detail of the base of the House That Makes a Noise frontal pole. The lowest crest features a killer whale with a human body devouring a seal.
Date: 1923
Name(s): Barbeau, Marius, 1883-1969
Description: This image shows the face of the Blackfish, as well as the mythic person Gunarhnaesems, who is attached to the dorsal fin.
Date: 1957
Description: At the back of the Raven House was an interior house post with a human figure embracing a hawk and a bear cub at the top, and a bear embracing a human figure at the base. Both the interior pole and the frontal pole from House 17 were removed to Victoria in 1957.
Date: 1968
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: Detail of the killer whale, the upper crest figure on this mortuary pole.
Date: 1968
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: Detail of the base of the pole, showing the face of a killer whale.