Authentic Haida Eagle & Killer Whale Argillite Totem Pole - Handcrafted Native American Art for Home Decor & Cultural Display

Product Description

This Eagle & Killer Whale Totem Pole is hand-carved in argillite by Haida carver Denny Dixon. It was acquired from a collection and is in good condition.

The Eagle Symbol is known as “The master of skies” and is a symbol of great significance. He is believed to be the creature with the closest relationship with the creator. Soaring to great heights, he can travel between the physical and the spiritual world. He is said to be a messenger to the creator.

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The Orca or Killer Whale symbolizes family, romance, longevity, harmony, travel, community and protection. He is said to protect those who travel away from home, and to lead them back when the time comes. Orcas will often stay their whole life with the same pod and raise each calf with care.

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The pole measures approximately 10 1/4 inches or 26 centimeters high, 2 1/4 inches or 5 3/4 centimeters wide, and 1 3/4 inches or 4 1/2 centimeters deep.