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How long has the flag been around?
The Cnadiam flag has been around for years
How long has hollister been around for?
It's been around since 1999.
How long has anti semitism been around?
Prejudice has been around since people have been around. Prejudice against Jews has been around since Jews have been around.
How long has Thanksgiving been around?
over 300 years thanksgiving has been around
How long has chewing gum been around for?
Chewing gum has been around for about 900 years now.
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.
When the first totem pole was made?
Totem poles are an ancient cultural practice of the Pacific Northwest, British Columbia, and Alaska. They have probably been made for as long as these areas have been inhabited (5-10,000 years or so).Most totem poles originate from the late 1900's. Some totem poles, however, date as far back as 1880 or late 18th century.
How long have totems been around for?
totem poles have been around for many generations. It started in the tlingit tribe andhas sieced to stop. Although there have been claims that people have3 been spotted to stop it has not been said so I have no idea!
How long have tipis been around for?
The Inuit people have an oral tradition, not written. These oral traditions when first recorded noted that they have used totem poles since their creation (the creation of the Inuit People that is).
How would you describe totem poles?
Totem poles are usually decorated with people and animals. Some have writing or ancient writing as well as pictures of places.
Why does the totem pole last 4 a very long time?
totem poles were symbols of a persons character. they were made out of a substance strong enough to stand and withstand hard conditions.
Did the haida live in a long house?
Yes, the Haida people did live in longhouses that were shaped as rectangles and had totem poles attached in the front
How long did it take to make a totem pole?
It depends where they originated from. Native American and Native Canadian totem poles on average were 30-45 metres, carved from wood. Ancient Mayan and Ancient Aztec totem poles ranged between 35-50 metres and were carved from stone. Ancient Chinese and Ancient Korean totem poles (built to respect Gods and ancestors) were around 10-20 metres and made from polished wood. The tallest totem pole in the world is 52.5 metres. It's found in Alert Bay, British Columbia.
Who made totem poles?
Nobody knows where totem poles originated from, because there is no solid recorded evidence. All we can do is guess when they were first made. Many different cultures made totem poles, not just Native Americans. While poles made by Native American tribes are the most famously known, the Mayans, Aztecs, Native Canadians, Native Australians, Maori, ingenious Koreans and ingenious Chinese are also known to have built totem poles. Many of the poles tell a story, either of a battle, a great feat or a popular legend. Erected for the people of the tribe and visitors to see and remember the events carved into the pole. They were often also used by Native Australian tribes and Maori tribes to mark their territories, warning rival tribes that they are entering their land, as well as to tell stories like most totem poles. Aztec and Mayan totem poles were carved from stone, mostly limestone. The poles are carved with images or representations of great battles and representations of Gods. Ancient ingenious Chinese and Koreans erected small totems to signify their obedience to their Gods and respect to their ancestors. Anybody who claims the Native Americans were the first to build totem poles are actually incorrect. Truth is, we don't know where they originated from. The empires of ancient China and ancient Korea have existed long before the native Americans settled.
Why are totem poles made who made them and when were they first made?
Nobody knows where totem poles originated from, because there is no solid recorded evidence. All we can do is guess when they were first made. Many different cultures made totem poles, not just Native Americans. While poles made by Native American tribes are the most famously known, the Mayans, Aztecs, Native Canadians, Native Australians, Maori, ingenious Koreans and ingenious Chinese are also known to have built totem poles. Many of the poles tell a story, either of a battle, a great feat or a popular legend. Erected for the people of the tribe and visitors to see and remember the events carved into the pole. They were often also used by Native Australian tribes and Maori tribes to mark their territories, warning rival tribes that they are entering their land, as well as to tell stories like most totem poles. Aztec and Mayan totem poles were carved from stone, mostly limestone. The poles are carved with images or representations of great battles and representations of Gods. Ancient ingenious Chinese and Koreans erected small totems to signify their obedience to their Gods and respect to their ancestors. Anybody who claims the Native Americans were the first to build totem poles are actually incorrect. Truth is, we don't know where they originated from. The empires of ancient China and ancient Korea have existed long before the native Americans settled.
When were totem poles invented?
Nobody knows where totem poles originated from or exactly when, because there is no solid recorded evidence. All we can do is guess when they were first made. Many different cultures made totem poles, not just Native Americans. While poles made by Native American tribes are the most famously known, the Mayans, Aztecs, Native Canadians, Native Australians, Maori, ingenious Koreans and ingenious Chinese are also known to have built totem poles. Many of the poles tell a story, either of a battle, a great feat or a popular legend. Erected for the people of the tribe and visitors to see and remember the events carved into the pole. They were often also used by Native Australian tribes and Maori tribes to mark their territories, warning rival tribes that they are entering their land, as well as to tell stories like most totem poles. Aztec and Mayan totem poles were carved from stone, mostly limestone. The poles are carved with images or representations of great battles and representations of Gods. Ancient ingenious Chinese and Koreans erected small totems to signify their obedience to their Gods and respect to their ancestors. Anybody who claims the Native Americans were the first to build totem poles are actually incorrect. Truth is, we don't know where they originated from. The empires of ancient China and ancient Korea have existed long before the native Americans settled.
What is a totem pole used for?
it's one of the most well rocognized symbols of the Northwest Coast. They were used to tell stories. They had carved animals, that families beleived were their ancestors, and from whom they got their clan names.
