Poles and Posts
Various totem poles and house posts at the Saxman Totem Park. Saxman was a Tlingit community, founded in 1894 by members of the Taant'a ?w�an (Tongass People) and Sanyaa ?w�an (Cape Fox People) who lived in the area. The design of the poles and clanhouse in the park are Tlingit in origin.
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| Format: | Still Image |
| Language: | unknown |
| Published: |
1966
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| Subjects: |
Tlingit
> - Saxman
> Pole
> Monument
> Ancestor
> Crest
> Northwest Coast
> Native
> First Nation
> Art
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| Online Access: | https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-3632/poles-and-posts |
| Summary: | Various totem poles and house posts at the Saxman Totem Park. Saxman was a Tlingit community, founded in 1894 by members of the Taant'a ?w�an (Tongass People) and Sanyaa ?w�an (Cape Fox People) who lived in the area. The design of the poles and clanhouse in the park are Tlingit in origin. |
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