The Real-Kingfisher or Sleeping-Place-of-the-Raven

Detail of the base of a pole of Chief Watakhayets. Attached to the large being at the base is a memorial carving of a house chief, who is seated on a box, which contains the deceased’s ashes.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: G.T. Emmons
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1910
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-749/real-kingfisher-or-sleeping-place-raven
Description
Summary:Detail of the base of a pole of Chief Watakhayets. Attached to the large being at the base is a memorial carving of a house chief, who is seated on a box, which contains the deceased’s ashes.

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