Kayak Memorial

The Kayak totem pole. In memory of Kaukish who died in 1897. The pole shows the One-legged-Fisherman (eagle) at the top, his coat with bear heads and his strings of salmon.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Adelaide de Menil
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1966
Subjects:
Tlingit > - Alaska > carving > Art > Northewest Coast >
Tlingit > - Wrangell > Alaska > carving > Art > Northewest Coast >
Kayak
tlingit
Alaska
Online Access:https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-3885/kayak-memorial
Description
Summary:The Kayak totem pole. In memory of Kaukish who died in 1897. The pole shows the One-legged-Fisherman (eagle) at the top, his coat with bear heads and his strings of salmon.

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