Tlingit totem pole with mountain, frog, raven and beaver next to Sun House, Wrangell, Alaska

Caption on image: 4198. Kicksetti Totem and Sun House, Wrangell, Alaska. Printed on verso: Kicksetti Totem and Sun House. This totem is surmounted with a face representing a mountain. Below is a frog, the emblem of the Kicksetti tribe. Below is the old Raven, talking to the young Raven that created...

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Summary:Caption on image: 4198. Kicksetti Totem and Sun House, Wrangell, Alaska. Printed on verso: Kicksetti Totem and Sun House. This totem is surmounted with a face representing a mountain. Below is a frog, the emblem of the Kicksetti tribe. Below is the old Raven, talking to the young Raven that created man. The lowest figure is that of the Kilisnoo beaver, whose father belonged to the beaver family and the mother to the frog family. The house has the symbol of the sun. HHTCO. This Kiks.ádi totem pole can now be found along Main street in the town of Wrangell. Filed in: Alaska - Natives - Totems