Thunderbird and Bear Model Pole Human the being features both male

the being features both male and female sex organs

Crests have been passed down through families and have varying meanings depending on the context and association with a nation

"Eagle understands the importance of perpetuating growth by staying fluid

rounded wings

In one Haida oral tradition from Masset

Thunderbird and Bear Model Pole Human the being features both maleIndigenous artwork on the Pacific Northwest Coast often incorporates figures and animals that are related to crest symbols. Crests have been passed down through families and have varying meanings depending on the context and association with a nation, clan, or family. The figures depicted in contemporary Northwest Coast Indigenous artwork also have varying meanings but there are some common characteristics from a range of sources, including oral