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Gitksan totem poles set on small rise, Kitsegukla, British Columbia, 1910
Gitksan totem poles set on small rise, Kitsegukla, British Columbia, 1910
TitleGitksan totem poles set on small rise, Kitsegukla, British Columbia, 1910
PhotographerEmmons, George Thornton
Date1910
NotesFour totem poles- three at top of small rise, and one in background behind house; three are topped by figures, the 4th, on the right, has carvings representing a ladder/steps at top.

Four poles at Gitksan village of Kitsegukla; pole at right belongs to Weegyet and is named Ladder-in-steps

More information about this location available in: Totem poles of the Gitksan / Marius Barbeau (p. 117-118)
SubjectsTotem poles--British Columbia--Kitsegukla; Gitksan Indians--Arts & crafts; Gitksan Indians--Structures; Kitsegukla (B.C.)
Location DepictedCanada--British Columbia--Kitsegukla
Object TypePhotographs
Negative NumberNA3413
Digital CollectionAmerican Indians of the Pacific Northwest Images
CollectionGeorge Thornton Emmons Collection no. 131
RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division
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