What is "totem poles"

Usage examples of "totem poles".

There was no time to linger at the giant Haida canoe, so he walked straight on through Northwest Coast Indians, past the masks and totem poles and the glass case of nineteen miniature Haidas paddling a miniature canoe.

The Indians who carve the real totem poles in Thunderbird Park taught Uncle Tim how.

I've already completed the totem poles of the NFL mascots, the fast food icons, and the sci-fi TV show heroes.

Tall cylindrical totem poles were standing in different parts of the village, carved with the features of stacked animal and human figures.

Thenslowed to a mere walk, as if it were a real horse that hadbe cooled down gradually, and took Hackworth into a semicircleold totem poles.

Then Kidnapper slowed to a mere walk, as if it were a real horse that had to be cooled down gradually, and took Hackworth into a semicircle of old totem poles.

Hiking my bag higher, I stopped beside a case full of American Indian stuff: tomahawks, little drums, carved totem poles, strings of beads and feathers.

Directly ahead of them was a forest of totem poles, all gleaming palely in the moonlight.

On either side were wooden stelae, resembling huge totem poles or the pillars of a pagan temple.

It looked like any restaurant or bar, except for several ersatz totem poles flanking the entrance.