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2 years ago

Memorial poles are another type of totems, what were they used for?

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1 answer:

marta [7]2 years ago

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Answer:

d. they were put in front of houses in honor of deceased cheifs.

Explanation:

memorial poles are carved in honor of a deceased clan member.

mortuary poles are also raised in honor of the dead and include a

small compartment for the ashes of the deceased. another interesting

type of totem pole is the shame pole.

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