Eagle on the Decayed Pole

• Other Authors: C.M. Barbeau
• Format: Still Image
• Language: unknown
• Published: 1927
• Subjects: Gitlakdamix > Gitlaxdamsk > Nass River > New Aiyansh > Nishga > totem pole >; Nass River; Nisga'a; Aiyansh; New Aiyansh; Laxgalts'ap; Nishga
• Online Access: https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-5626/eagle-decayed-pole

Eagle on the Decayed Pole was carved for Chief Txas-diyee of the Eagle tribe by Txaa-kw'ihleen. When it was erected ca. 1870 it stood 50 ft tall. This pole was repatriated to the Nisga'a Nation and is on display at the Nisga'a Museum in Laxgalts'ap (Greenville). (Info. from: http...