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A Totem Pole History
Language: en
Pages: 354
Authors: Pauline R. Hillaire
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-12-01 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

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Joseph Hillaire (Lummi, 1894–1967) is recognized as one of the great Coast Salish artists, carvers, and tradition-bearers of the twentieth century. In A Totem
The Totem Pole
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Aldona Jonaitis
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher:

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"Writing a poem is like trying to describe a totemic column which passes right through and beyond the world. We see it, but its existence is elsewhere." --Stanl
Alaska's Totem Poles
Language: en
Pages: 114
Authors: Pat Kramer
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-15 - Publisher: Graphic Arts Books

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Through the mists of Alaska's rain forest, totem poles have stood watch for untold generations. Imbued with mystery to outsider eyes, the fierce, carved symbols
Proud Raven, Panting Wolf
Language: en
Pages: 286
Authors: Emily L. Moore
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-11-20 - Publisher: University of Washington Press

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Among Southeast Alaska’s best-known tourist attractions are its totem parks, showcases for monumental wood sculptures by Tlingit and Haida artists. Although t
Totem Poles of the Pacific Northwest Coast
Language: en
Pages: 195
Authors: Edward Malin
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994 - Publisher: Timber Press (OR)

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This survey of totem poles from the Tlingit settlements of Alaska to the Kwakiutl villages of Vancouver Island examines the traditions that led to their creatio