Chief Saanaheit totem pole and house posts from Kaigani Haida village of Kasaan, Sitka Park, probably between 1906 and 1910
The totem pole and original house posts were donated to the people of Alaska by Chief Saanaheit of Old Kasaan on Prince of Wales Island. Designs on these house posts are said to be from a legend in which Raven obtains the sun, moon and stars for the people of the earth. The totem pole has several fi...
| Format: | Other/Unknown Material |
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| Language: | unknown |
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1906
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| Online Access: | http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/warner/id/458 |