Architectural elements

House posts on display in the Museum of Anthropology

132-1-C-C-a041528
Item
1976?

House posts on display in the Museum of Anthropology. These items were transferred to the Museum from Hope Island in 1956.

Houseposts and beams remains

51-01-28-a039462
Item
1955 or 1956

Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds

Hydah [Haida?] Chief and frame of house

89-a039241
Item
[1893-1911]

Part of Reverend Smith Stanley Osterhout fonds

Man leaning against totem pole that forms the centre of the front of a house frame

Image recovery labels and text

1-1-MMM-b-5 (37.6)
File
[198-]

Part of William McLennan (MOA Curator) fonds

FIle contains negatives of the labels used for the Image Recovery Project, and a copy of information relating to the Tsimshian house boards in the Museum of Anthropology.

Interior house post

132-1-C-C-a041636
Item
1956?

Part of MOA General Media collection

Image of a bear shaped interior house post. This appears to be a house post that was transferred from Hope Island to the Museum of Anthropology in 1956.

Interior house post

132-1-C-C-a041638
Item
1956?

Part of MOA General Media collection

Image of a bear shaped interior house post. This appears to be a house post that was transferred from Hope Island to the Museum of Anthropology in 1956.

Interior house post, Totem Bite [Bight], Ketchikan, Alaska

134-a040179c
Item
17 Aug. 1972

Part of E. Polly Hammer fonds

Interior house posts

132-1-C-C-a041635
Item
1956?

Part of MOA General Media collection

Image of interior house posts in an abandoned settlement. These appear to be the house posts that were transported from Hope Island to the Museum of Anthropology in 1956.

Interior house posts

132-1-C-C-a041640
Item
1956?

Part of MOA General Media collection

Image of interior house posts in an abandoned settlement. These appear to be the house posts that were transported from Hope Island to the Museum of Anthropology in 1956.

Interior house posts in situ

132-1-C-E-a042816
Item
[1956?]

Part of MOA General Media collection

House posts from Hope Island in situ. These were later removed and brought to UBC. They are currently housed at the Museum of Anthropology.

Interior house posts in situ

132-1-C-E-a042821
Item
[1956?]

Part of MOA General Media collection

House posts from Hope Island in situ. These were later removed and brought to UBC. They are currently housed at the Museum of Anthropology.

Interior house posts in situ

132-1-C-E-a042822
Item
[1956?]

Part of MOA General Media collection

House posts from Hope Island in situ. These were later removed and brought to UBC. They are currently housed at the Museum of Anthropology.

Interior of the Great Hall

132-1-C-C-a041771
Item
[197-?]

Part of MOA General Media collection

View of the Interior of the Great Hall of the Museum of Anthropology.

Interior of the Great Hall

132-1-C-C-a041772
Item
[197-?]

Part of MOA General Media collection

View of the Interior of the Great Hall of the Museum of Anthropology.

Items on display in Montréal

132-1-C-A-a040435
Item
1969 or 1970

Part of MOA General Media collection

Items from the Museum of Anthropology including house posts, feast dishes, a bentwood box, and model totem poles, on display in Montréal for the Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".

Kats and she-grisly in display case

132-1-C-C-a041628
Item
1963

Part of MOA General Media collection

Image of a carving called Kats and she-grisly, in a display case. According to a description in the book Monuemt sof Cedar, by Edward Keithahn, this sculpture "formely stood above the entrance of the Brown Bear House (Hoothc Hit) in Yakutat. Whenever a Potlatch was to be held in this house, the crest would be displayed out-of-doors above the doorway." (p. 15).

Kwakwaka'wakw house post and a feast dish on display in Montréal

132-1-C-A-a040364
Item
1969 or 1970

Part of MOA General Media collection

A Kwakwaka'wakw house post and a feast dish from the Museum of Anthropology on display for the Northwest coast exhibit of "Man and His World" in Montréal.