Totems

A Raven sits atop the Alsford pole, carved by Henry Hunt on Vancouver Island and standing in Berkhamsted England

$800

The 2 Mortuary poles of House 11 at Ninstints seen from the water's edge

Bear-with-faces-on-Paws stands at the edge of the forest at Ninstints

$260

One of the mortuary poles of House 7 at
Ninstints, toppled by a windstorm in the
1960's

$1000

Chief Kanskanai's pole was moved to the
Museum of Anthropology in 1957 but is
scheduled to return to Haida Gwaii

$300

This pole was carved by Bill Reid. It
reproduces the mortuary pole of Chief
Skedans, last chief at Koona

$300

This pole stood at the northern limit of a fire
in the village in 1892. Part of it was
destroyed. The top half finally fell off in about 2015

$300

A wind storm pulled this pole down
because a tree had grown in its top. It
was kept from laying on the ground by
inserting a tree stump under the top
end

$250

Great Bear, (Chief Xoya) stands at the
northern end of the village site, past house
17

SOLD

One of the most dramatic of the poles at
Ninstints.

$220

A portrait of the magnificent killer whale at
House 13 at Ninstints

$1500

A beautiful pole with a cub bear snuggled
between its mother's ears. The pole is in
Alaska

A look back to when the poles of house 7 still contained the remains of the chiefs. The
family crest would have been painted on the boards at the top front

$400

Presumed to be a killer whale eating. The
carving of the face and teeth was spectacular

$400

Little Bear, a mortuary pole at House 11 in
Ninstints, with the forest behind

$300

The evening sky lights Little Bear who stands at House 11 in Ninstints. There is no record of the name of the Chief who was buried in this pole

$300

A group of poles at the south end of
Ninstints face the shore and ocean

$1000

A portrait of the 2 Mortuary poles of House
13 showing the details of their carving

$1800

A pole still rich with the color of Cedar,
standing in Haida Gwaii

$300

The remains of the half burned pole at House 6 at Ninstints. The pole was originally an
Eagle or Thunderbird over a bear

$300