East Pole at New Kasaan

Ha'u (east) Pole. It was recounted that the carver of this pole was a decedent of a Tlingit village of Kake. The pole belonged to Sonnihat's grandfather who's name was ""east."" The figures represented on the pole starting from the top are �father of us all,� Raven...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: A. de Menil
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1967
Subjects:
Haida > Kaigani > Alaska > saanaheit Son I Hat sonny hat Sunny Hat > Xaayda >
Haida > Kaigani > New Kasaan > Alaska > saanaheit Son I Hat sonny hat Sunny Hat > Xaayda >
Killer Whale
tlingit
Alaska
Killer whale
Online Access:https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-2244/east-pole-new-kasaan
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Summary:Ha'u (east) Pole. It was recounted that the carver of this pole was a decedent of a Tlingit village of Kake. The pole belonged to Sonnihat's grandfather who's name was ""east."" The figures represented on the pole starting from the top are �father of us all,� Raven, killer whale, and Raven with a human figure on front, with Root on the bottom.

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