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Haida Raven totem (carved argillite)
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Haida Raven totem (carved argillite)
XBP229258 Haida Raven totem (carved argillite) by Canadian School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ravens are the most powerful figures in Haida culture; ); Photo © Boltin Picture Library
Media ID 25156130
© Boltin Picture Library / Bridgeman Images
Eyes Native American Indian Pole Ritualistic Sacred Tribe Votive
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This print showcases a remarkable Haida Raven totem, carved from argillite by the Canadian School. The totem, known for its intricate details and rich symbolism, is part of a private collection. In Haida culture, ravens hold immense power and are considered the most significant figures. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of this sacred art piece. The carving's meticulous craftsmanship is evident in every line and curve, showcasing the skill and talent of the artist. The raven's eyes seem to come alive as they gaze into your soul with an intensity that demands respect. As you admire this stunning work of art, you can't help but be drawn into its ritualistic aura. It represents more than just a physical object; it embodies centuries-old traditions and spiritual beliefs passed down through generations within the Haida tribe. The towering pole on which the totem rests adds another layer of significance to this image. Totem poles serve as visual narratives that tell stories about ancestral lineage or commemorate important events within tribal history. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this extraordinary moment in time, allowing us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the cultural importance behind this Haida Raven totem. This photograph serves as a testament to Native American Indian heritage while reminding us of our shared human connection across different cultures around the world.
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