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Recapitulation 
Carvers Whose Work Is Preserved in the Totem Poles of the Gitksan 
Gitwinlkul Carvers: 
Hsesemhli-yawn 
(Frog-Raven) 
Wutarhayaets 
(Frog-Raven) 
Yarhyaq 
(Frog-Raven) 
Hlamee 
(Frog-Raven) 
Nees-laranows 
(Wolf) 
Qaqhl 
(Frog-Raven) 
Kweenu 
(Frog-Raven) 
Lurhawn 
(Frog-Raven) 
Thrawawq 
(Wolf) 
Taesu^ 
(Wolf) 
Rsenem^ 
(Frog-Raven) 
Richard Dowse 
(Wolf) 
Thirty-five poles stand to their credit 
Nass River Carvers: 
Tarhtseeprh (Fireweed) 
Larhwilemhot (Wolf) 
Sa'anrhkwanks (Fireweed) 
Hrtseeyse (Eagle) 
Qelran (Wolf) 
Sqateen (Wolf) 
Six carvers' names are remembered, others have been forgotten. From 
ten to fourteen poles stand to their credit 
Kispayaks Carvers: 
Gurhnalaks 
Haku 
Tsugyet 
Nseqt 
Wawsemlarhse 
Hakst 
Tu’urh 
Kukranalk 
Sixteen poles stand to their credit 
(Frog-Raven) 
(Frog-Raven) 
(Wolf) 
(Frog-Raven) 
(Fireweed) 
(Frog-Raven) 
(Wolf) 
(Frog-Raven) 
Kitwanga Carvers: 
Negutsrael 
Geesarhkees 
Kwawdzabarh 
La'lawrh 
Hlengwah 
Tewalasu (?) 
Sqaysen 
Fifteen poles to their credit 
(Frog-Raven) 
(Frog-Raven) 
(Frog-Raven) 
(Frog-Raven 
(Frog-Raven) 
(Eagle) 
(Eagle) 
‘Taesu and Rffinem may be earlier names of some of the other carvers. 
