gyaaGang (Model Totem Pole)

About this object

Narrative

Collected by Hunter C. Lewis.

Physical description

Carved argillite, miniature totem pole with flat back. The pole is rectangular in shape with a slight taper at the top and is seated on an ovoid shaped base. The figures from top to bottom: eagle with its head pointing down; bear, wasgo with the head of the killer whale immerging from wasgo’s stomach.