"TOTEM" (Totem) or "pillar TOTEM" (Totem pole) is a symbolic memorial sculpture, wood carving large. As part of Native culture depicted in the coastal Indian tribes of northwestern North America. TOTEM poles can be found in indigenous communities in Canada. US and nature of TOTEM poles. Is carved from a single tree trunk large tree. Most of the wood used to carve them. Wood from cedar (Cedar tree), the wood is extremely abundant in the forests west coast style and motifs etched with the image of a human face. And in the imagination, but the most popular are often portrayed Cuckoo hawks and eagles are often a part of the snout protrudes forward. And often expands outreach side gracefully. You may have images of nature such as sun, moon, and stars included in it. Pictures and sculptures Are stacked in layers. Always up to the top of the pole. Finally, nicely decorated with different colors to paint despite the gaudy tinsel. But also filled with the spirit of the precedent culture of the Indians. Unique TOTEM pole carving is an art that requires skill. And highly skilled Take the time to carve time from six months to one year to complete, so the Poles TOTEM is not an ordinary post. But the beauty But it is significant And more important than that originally the word "TOTEM" (Totem) is derived from the native language of the tribe Ojibwa V (Ojibwe), also known as "Oh, look at Notre Dame" (Odoodem) refers to a group of his clan. The belief of traditional Ojibwa tribe V. Which later spread into the culture of Indian tribes. The Poles TOTEM will be planted in front of the pavilion. Or tribes in the tribal territory of that because that is a testament to the prestige and power of the family-owned poles. Make sculptures on the pillars TOTEM was to determine the talking. That represents the story of the family. Or VIPs Their beliefs and myths. For the Indians, then Poles TOTEM is a living art. And instead use words to communicate to others. Not a fetish pole Or post any ritual The Westerners who invaded the residence of the Indians seem to have a disappointing day. Back to the modernist interpretation of the post TOTEM deviated from reality. And also be used as a product of the city in the civilized world. The ignorance which means And lack of understanding of the origins of creation ... "Poles TOTEM".
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