The Eagle-Person or Man-Eagle Pole of Chief Gwinuu.

This details the tadpoles that are in pairs, and share one tail between the two bodies. At the base of the pole is an Eagle-Person who is holding a Mountain-Trout in its hands. The Eagle-Person is a good depiction of the transition between a bird and a man. The bird part of the being has wings and a...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: R. Inglis
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1975
Subjects:
Tsimshian > Gitxsan > Totem Pole > Kitwankul > Kitwancool > Gitwankul >
Tsimshian > Gitxsan > Gitanyow > Totem Pole > Kitwankul > Kitwancool > Gitwankul >
Gitanyow
Tsimshian
Tsimshian*
Online Access:https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-683/eagle-person-or-man-eagle-pole-chief-gwinuu
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Summary:This details the tadpoles that are in pairs, and share one tail between the two bodies. At the base of the pole is an Eagle-Person who is holding a Mountain-Trout in its hands. The Eagle-Person is a good depiction of the transition between a bird and a man. The bird part of the being has wings and a beak, but it also has human hands and legs.

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