Kwakiutl potlatch for Tony Hunt
- 25-03-07
- File
- June 18, 1971
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
File consists of images from a Kwakiutl potlatch for artists Tony Hunt, in Alert Bay, BC.
Anthony Carter
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Kwakiutl potlatch for Tony Hunt
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
File consists of images from a Kwakiutl potlatch for artists Tony Hunt, in Alert Bay, BC.
Anthony Carter
Kwakiutl Potlatch, Alert Bay potlatch
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Dark image of the fire and carvings at the potlatch.
Anthony Carter
File contains a combination of images of Kwakwaka'wakw artifacts housed in various museums and images of historical Kwakwaka'wakw villages on Vancouver Island and along the Northwest Coast of British Columbia. Artifacts include totem poles, bentwood boxes, carvings, masks, and Kwakwaka'wakw artwork such as paintings and drawings. There are historical photographs of the following villages: Gwat'sinuxw (Quatsino), Kwikwasutinuxw (Gilford Island), A'wa'etlala Village (Knight's Inlet), Mamalikala (Village Island), Wiwekalu Village of T'la'mataxw (Campbell River), Kwixa Village (Salmon River), Dunaxda'xw Village (New Vancouver), and Gwa'sala Village (Smith Inlet). The textual records include information about some of the photographs, identifying items such as the people, the villages, and/or the artifacts depicted in the photographs.
Masked dancer and crowd, Alert Bay
Photograph of a dancer at an outdoor event, possibly a potlatch. The dancer is wearing a mask. A crowd is gathered around him.
Mrs. Kitty Ferry's Potlatch, Alert Bay. October 15, 1977.
Side 1
Series consists of photographs documenting events in various communities throughout British Columbia and Washington State. These include community photographs in Mt. Currie; the Salish Linguistic Conference in Oman, Washington State; a Robert Davidson Pole Raising; coverage of NWC artifacts at the National Museum of Copenhagen in Denmark; coverage of 1992 Nuxalk Potlatch at Bella Coola for Canadian Museum of Civilization; and photographs of a Haida bentwood box.
Between working on language and education projects, Jensen was often hired by communities to document important events, such as pole-raisings, conferences and potlatches. This series consists of the photographs taken at those events.
Part of Wilson Duff fonds
File consists of correspondence from 1966 and 1967 between Wilson Duff and K.O.L. Burridge, of the Pitt Rivers Museum, regarding Haida potlatch masks. Included is correspondence from 1902 between Franz Boas and E.B. Tylor, which notes a discussion between Charles Edenshaw and John Swanton. The file also consists of b&w photos of the masks and the article "The Haidas," from Harper's New Monthly Magazine, dated June-November 1882.
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a group drumming on a pole at what appears to be a potlatch.
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a group drumming on a pole at what appears to be a potlatch.
Anthony Carter
Potlatch in Campbell River in Honour of Mrs. Henderson
Potlatch at Campbell River in honour of Mrs. Henderson. Recorded by Martine de Widerspach-Thor (Reid) on May 21, 1977.
Item a: side 1-2
Item b: side 3-4
Martine J. Reid
Potlatch items on display in Montréal
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".
Potlatch items on display in Montréal
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".
Potlatch items on display in Montréal
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".
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of the crowd at a potlatch in North Vancouver.
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a dancer and drummers at a potlatch, with the audience visible in the background.
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a dancer and drummers at a potlatch, with the audience visible in the background.
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a dancer and drummers at a potlatch, with the audience visible in the background.
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Dark image of what appears to be a boy holding a drum at a potlatch in North Vancouver.
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of drummers at a potlatch in North Vancouver. In this image, they appear to be preparing for or have just finished playing.
Anthony Carter
Potlatch N Van, girl in ceremonial dress
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Portrait of a young woman in ceremonial dress at a potlatch in North Vancouver.
Anthony Carter