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It is not known who built the first totem pole. These sculptures are carved from wood and have been in existence for hundreds of years.
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What was the first totem pole made from?
the first totem pole was made of the tall, strong trunks of cedar trees
How old are totem poles?
Depends on what your asking. When was the first totem pole made? Long ago. Who made the first totem pole? Depends on how you define a totem pole. Wood or Stone? Detailed or not? Who made totem poles? There has been totem poles from Africa Tribes, American Indians, Vikings, and undoubtedly more.
What did the totem pole represent?
A totem pole represents the animals of the tribe unless I am mistaken.
What are the 6 different types of totem poles?
Totems poles were built in three sections and the position of the figures were significant. The bottom of the totem pole displayed images and symbols of the most prominent and visible position. The top of the totem pole displayed mythical creatures and monsters.
Are totem poles part of kwakiutl culture?
Each figure on the pole represents a character in a story important to the person having the pole made. Sometimes actual people are shown on a totem pole to commemorate something special.
Who was the first nations group who used the totem pole and the clan system?
The group who used the totem pole and the clan system were the Northwest Coast Natives!
How do you draw an alligator on a totem pole?
How do you draw an alligator and a totem pole
What is a sentence using the word totem pole?
I'll race you to the totem pole! This totem pole honors some of my family's bravest ancestors.
What does a raccoon mean n a totem pole?
What would a racoon on a totem pole
What does the porpoise on a totem pole mean?
They belived the faces on the totem pole were the gods
What is the first thing Cole carved in his totem pole?
a cave or shelter
Who carved totem poles and wooden masks?
Many artists nowadays specialise in totem poles. The most well known is probably Richard Hunt, who built the thickest modern totem pole in 1988.
