Sagaween Pole
The pole of Sagaween is the tallest totem pole that was ever carved in the Nass River Valley. It was carved by Oyee for Chief Sagaween of the Eagle tribe. It stood 81 ft tall when it was erected at Git'iks ca. 1865. It was bought by the Royal Ontario Museum in 1928 and is currently on displayed...
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ftsfrazerunivdc:oai:digital.lib.sfu.ca:billreid_5603 2023-05-15T17:23:47+02:00 Sagaween Pole C.F. Newcombe Git'iks 1913 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-5603/sagaween-pole unknown billreid:5603 local: Gitix0006 uuid: 2a1ef15d-63b6-495d-9a07-aad3422fcfe0 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-5603/sagaween-pole Images from the research archive of Dr. George and Joanne MacDonald. No known rights exist. Nishga--Gitex--Gitix--Nass River--totem pole--monument-- Photographs StillImage 1913 ftsfrazerunivdc 2019-07-10T07:05:10Z The pole of Sagaween is the tallest totem pole that was ever carved in the Nass River Valley. It was carved by Oyee for Chief Sagaween of the Eagle tribe. It stood 81 ft tall when it was erected at Git'iks ca. 1865. It was bought by the Royal Ontario Museum in 1928 and is currently on displayed. Still Image Nishga SFU Digitized Collections (Simon Fraser University) Nass River ENVELOPE(-129.845,-129.845,54.992,54.992) |
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The pole of Sagaween is the tallest totem pole that was ever carved in the Nass River Valley. It was carved by Oyee for Chief Sagaween of the Eagle tribe. It stood 81 ft tall when it was erected at Git'iks ca. 1865. It was bought by the Royal Ontario Museum in 1928 and is currently on displayed. |
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C.F. Newcombe |
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Still Image |
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Sagaween Pole |
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Sagaween Pole |
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Sagaween Pole |
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1913 |
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https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-5603/sagaween-pole |
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Git'iks |
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ENVELOPE(-129.845,-129.845,54.992,54.992) |
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Nass River |
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Nass River |
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Nishga |
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Nishga |
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billreid:5603 local: Gitix0006 uuid: 2a1ef15d-63b6-495d-9a07-aad3422fcfe0 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-5603/sagaween-pole |
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Images from the research archive of Dr. George and Joanne MacDonald. No known rights exist. |
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