Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives

92-3-a034611
Item
[ca. 1964 - 1967]

Image depicts a painting of a sea creature, possibly a whale. The painting is done in black, red and blue on white paper.

Sun mask

92-2-a034612
Item
[ca. 1965 - 1970]

Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds

Image depicts a frontal view of a sun mask.

Sisiul print

92-3-a034613
Item
[ca. 1964 - 1967]

Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds

Image depicts the mythical serpent Sisiul, painted in black on white paper. Additional notes say, "Shutter 50 Ap. 2.8__4"

Killer whale mask

92-2-a034614
Item
[ca. 1965 - 1970]

Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds

Image depicts a frontal view of a killer whale mask. A distinguishing feature is the long fin that rises from the top of the mask.

Killer whale mask, side view

92-2-a034615
Item
[ca. 1965 - 1970]

Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds

Image depicts a side view of a killer whale mask. A distinguishing feature is the long fin that rises from the top of the mask.

Killer whale mask, disassembled

92-2-a034616
Item
[ca. 1965 - 1970]

Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds

Image depicts a disassembled killer whale mask. The fin is not yet attached to the face.

Old whale mask

92-2-a034625
Item
[ca. 1965 - 1970]

Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds

Image depicts an old mask of a whale. Several parts are articulated and held together with string. Mask may have been found in Quatsino, on the northern portion of Vancouver Island.

Plans and drawings for Nootka canoe

92-1-a034626
Item
[ca. 1964 - 1967]

Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds

Image depicts Cranmer with drawings made for his Nootka canoe project for the Royal Museum of British Columbia in Victoria, B.C.

Nootka Canoe drawings and Godfrey Hunt

92-1-a034627
Item
[ca. 1964 - 1967]

Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds

Image depicts carver Godfrey Hunt with drawings made for the Nootka canoe project for the Royal Museum of British Columbia in Victoria, B.C.

Unfinished canoe

92-1-a034631
Item
[ca. 1964 - 1967]

Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds

Image depicts a partially carved canoe outdoors.

Unfinished canoe with Doug Cranmer and Godfrey Hunt

92-1-a034632
Item
[ca. 1964 - 1967]

Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds

Image depicts a partially carved canoe outdoors with Godfrey Hunt and Douglas Cranmer at work. In this photo they are filling the canoe with water using a hose.

Face carving

94-a034799
Item
[1946 - 1948]

Part of Stanley E. Read fonds

Image depicts a human face, probably carved in wood. The image is cropped, but it appears that trees are growing behind this sculpture. This carving may be from Kitwanga, BC, as described by Read in his journal.

Grizzly bear of the water carving

94-a034848
Item
1948

Part of Stanley E. Read fonds

Image depicts a close up of a carving of a creature that resembles a grizzly bear with fins on its back. This carving is similar to the one depicted in item a034843.

Memorial carving for a chief

94-a034850
Item
1948

Part of Stanley E. Read fonds

Image depicts a carving (possibly concrete) of a fish-like creature with a dorsal fin, mounted on stone. The inscription reads CHIEF WIEAHAKYSOU (?) Died Mar 1912 Aged 70 years.

Display case showcasing a Northwest Coast jewelry exhibit

1-4-B-37 (22.10)-a034860
Item

Part of William McLennan (MOA Curator) fonds

Item is a negative showing a display case with a green background. Inside the display case are pieces of Northwest Coast jewelry.

Silver and gold bracelets with Northwest Coast art

1-4-B-37 (22.10)-a034861
Item
[199-] - [2003]

Part of William McLennan (MOA Curator) fonds

Item is a negative showing several gold and silver bracelets in a display case with a green background. The bracelets have Northwest Coast art engraved on them.