"Ka' Kah Wad" Killer Whale - Port Renfrew, BC
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member The_Draglings
N 48° 33.434 W 124° 24.000
10U E 396697 N 5379183
At the Port Renfrew visitor centre. A local school project donated by the Staff and Students of Port Renfrew.
Waymark Code: WM3Y48
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 06/03/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
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The project started in 1992 and finished in 1994. It is constructed of conduit tubing, stucco, wire, plywood, papier mache covering. The final finish is gel coated fibreglass.

The Ka' Kah Wad is an important part of the local Pacheedaht culture. The Pacheedaht belong to the whale, thunderbird and/or wolf clans.

See picture for more detailed info.

Pacheedaht info - (visit link)
Figure Type: Animal

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Port Renfrew Students and Staff

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 1992-1994

Materials used: Conduit tubing, stucco, wire, papier mache, plywood, gel coat fibreglass,

Location: Visitor center

Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Not listed
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