Sitting-Grizzly

One of three poles raised by Chief Malii. This superb pole has a large square doorway carved through the base, leaving little wood to support the weight of the pole in a wind storm. It is seen here with a prop to hold it up, but eventually it collapsed and rotted away.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: C.M. Barbeau
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1924
Subjects:
Online Access:https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-276/sitting-grizzly
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spelling ftsfrazerunivdc:oai:digital.lib.sfu.ca:billreid_276 2023-05-15T18:39:23+02:00 Sitting-Grizzly C.M. Barbeau Gitanyow 1924 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-276/sitting-grizzly unknown billreid:276 local: Gitanyow08 uuid: c095ce78-9242-45d6-abec-0c33f022fc1a https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-276/sitting-grizzly Tsimshian--Gitxsan--Totem Pole--Kitwankul--Kitwancool--Gitwankul-- Tsimshian--Gitxsan--Gitanyow--Totem Pole--Kitwankul--Kitwancool--Gitwankul-- Photographs StillImage 1924 ftsfrazerunivdc 2019-07-10T07:05:10Z One of three poles raised by Chief Malii. This superb pole has a large square doorway carved through the base, leaving little wood to support the weight of the pole in a wind storm. It is seen here with a prop to hold it up, but eventually it collapsed and rotted away. Still Image Tsimshian Tsimshian* SFU Digitized Collections (Simon Fraser University) Gitanyow ENVELOPE(-128.070,-128.070,55.266,55.266)
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Tsimshian--Gitxsan--Gitanyow--Totem Pole--Kitwankul--Kitwancool--Gitwankul--
spellingShingle Tsimshian--Gitxsan--Totem Pole--Kitwankul--Kitwancool--Gitwankul--
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Sitting-Grizzly
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description One of three poles raised by Chief Malii. This superb pole has a large square doorway carved through the base, leaving little wood to support the weight of the pole in a wind storm. It is seen here with a prop to hold it up, but eventually it collapsed and rotted away.
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title Sitting-Grizzly
title_short Sitting-Grizzly
title_full Sitting-Grizzly
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