Mortuary Pole for Woman of Djigua Town People
A mortuary pole raised for a woman from Djigua Town People. The pole originally had a plague at the top with the face of grizzly bear. Below the plague is a bird figure, likely a Raven or a cormorant, and a grizzly at the base.
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| Format: | Still Image |
| Language: | unknown |
| Published: |
1967
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| Subjects: |
Haida
> - Skedans
> Gwaii Haanas
> Haida Gwaii
> Kuuna Mortuary Pole
> Mortuary Post
> Totem Pole
> Xaayda
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| Online Access: | https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-2882/mortuary-pole-woman-djigua-town-people |
| Summary: | A mortuary pole raised for a woman from Djigua Town People. The pole originally had a plague at the top with the face of grizzly bear. Below the plague is a bird figure, likely a Raven or a cormorant, and a grizzly at the base. |
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