Medium (60cm) Totem Pole
€ 59.95
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- Totem poles serve many purposes beyond their beauty, and their meanings are as varied as the cultures that make them.
- Figures on a totem pole are not gods to be worshiped. Instead, they represent traits and characteristics each clan or story embodies.
- Made from wood.
- 60 cm high.
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Medium (60cm) Totem Pole
- Totem poles serve many purposes beyond their beauty, and their meanings are as varied as the cultures that make them.
- Some totem poles represent stories or important events. On these poles, each figure on the totem represents part of a story. These totems are used as a way to record the history and legends of the tribes.
- Figures on a totem pole are not gods to be worshiped. Instead, they represent traits and characteristics each clan or story embodies.
- There are many other types of totem poles.Genealogy poles are erected in front of a family’s home to represent the owner’s clan or social status. Memorial poles are carved in honor of a deceased clan member. Mortuary poles are also raised in honor of the dead and include a small compartment for the ashes of the deceased.
- Made from wood.
- 60 cm high.