Sitka National Historical Park, AK
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Lakich'inei Pole
The top figure on this pole (not seen here) is Lakich'inei from an ancient Tlingit legend. He is pressing a child who was half human and half dog against the spine of a fish, killing the child. Th bottom figure of the pole shown here is a bear with a snail or shrimp-like figure in this mouth.
