The Real-Kingfisher or Sleeping-Place-of-the-Raven
This pole was raised by Chief Watakhayetsxw as a memorial pole. Originally, a person carved in the likeness of the deceased was attached to the front of this pole. After years of facing the elements, the memorial has either fallen off or has been removed from the pole.
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Format: | Still Image |
Language: | unknown |
Published: |
1966
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Online Access: | https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-210/real-kingfisher-or-sleeping-place-raven |
Summary: | This pole was raised by Chief Watakhayetsxw as a memorial pole. Originally, a person carved in the likeness of the deceased was attached to the front of this pole. After years of facing the elements, the memorial has either fallen off or has been removed from the pole. |
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