6 Questions
What was the primary purpose of totem poles for many Northwest Coast tribes?
Displaying family history and honoring significant individuals
What were the common carvings found on totem poles?
Carvings of animals and supernatural creatures
Which region was known for the use of totem poles?
Northwest Coast tribes
What was the main purpose of totem poles for many Northwest Coast tribes?
To display family history or honor significant individuals
What types of carvings were commonly featured on totem poles?
Carvings of animals and supernatural creatures
Which tribes were known for the use of totem poles?
Northwest Coast tribes
Test your knowledge of Northwest Coast art and culture with this quiz on totem poles. Learn about the significance of totem poles in displaying family history and honoring important figures, as well as the carvings of animals and supernatural creatures often found on these iconic structures.
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