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Painting of Whale House interior at the Tlingit village of Klukwan. Based on a Winter & Pond photograph.

Painting of Whale House interior at the Tlingit village of Klukwan. Based on a Winter & Pond photograph.

Painting of Whale House interior at the Tlingit village of Klukwan. Based on a Winter & Pond photograph.

Painting of Whale House interior at the Tlingit village of Klukwan. Based on a Winter & Pond photograph.

Painting of Whale House interior at the Tlingit village of Klukwan. Based on a Winter & Pond photograph.

In the centre stands Kuwdu.aat, with his son. They stand between two decorated bentwood boxes that hold the lineage's sacred items. The box on the left slides over the box on the right as a top. Behind them on the right is a mask made in the image of X'akat. ahan, the woman who raised the Wood Worm. Whale house, Ganaxtedi clan.

Detail of a famous photograph by Winter & Pond. The image shows the Wood Worm post carved by Kad-jis-too-ach, a portion of the Rainwall Screen and clan members displaying their clan items. Whale house, Ganaxtedi clan.

The Whale house family of Gaanaxteidi men among some of their at.oow (sacred items).

Art works created by students of the Gitanmaax School of Northwest Coast Indian Art located at the 'Ksan Historical Village.

Art works created by students of the Gitanmaax School of Northwest Coast Indian Art located at the 'Ksan Historical Village.

Art works created by students of the Gitanmaax School of Northwest Coast Indian Art located at the 'Ksan Historical Village.

Freda Diesing carving at the 'Ksan studio, Hazelton.

Freda Diesing carving at the 'Ksan studio, Hazelton.

Freda Diesing carving at the 'Ksan studio, Hazelton

Freda Diesing carving at the 'Ksan studio, Hazelton