- 51-01-35-a039800
- Item
- 1957
Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
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Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Bear, wolf and frog totem pole, Anthony Island
Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Image of a totem pole on Anthony Island, Haida Gwaii. This appears to be a pole now housed at the Museum of Anthropology (museum item #A50018). This museum item is described as follows: "Base section of a wooden pole, crescent-shaped in cross section and carved in shallow and deep relief. From the top down: a large seated bear with a small wolf between and in its ears and a downward facing frog emerging from the bear’s mouth. In between its arms and legs is a downward facing wolf... Stood outside at the center of the Mountain House, which belonged to the lineage of 'Those Born in the Southern Part of the Islands' of the Eagle Moiety of the Kunghit Haida. Stood near the centre of the village facing the beach along a small bay on the east side of Anthony Island. Island and village also called Skunggwai, or Red Cod Island."
Bear, wolf, and frog totem pole, Anthony Island
Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Image of a totem pole on Anthony Island, Haida Gwaii. This appears to be a pole now housed at the Museum of Anthropology (museum item #A50018). This museum item is described as follows: "Base section of a wooden pole, crescent-shaped in cross section and carved in shallow and deep relief. From the top down: a large seated bear with a small wolf between and in its ears and a downward facing frog emerging from the bear’s mouth. In between its arms and legs is a downward facing wolf... Stood outside at the center of the Mountain House, which belonged to the lineage of 'Those Born in the Southern Part of the Islands' of the Eagle Moiety of the Kunghit Haida. Stood near the centre of the village facing the beach along a small bay on the east side of Anthony Island. Island and village also called Skunggwai, or Red Cod Island."
Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Image of a section of a totem pole, featuring a beaver, on Anthony Island, Haida Gwaii. This appears to be a pole now housed at the Museum of Anthropology (museum item #A50013). This museum item has the following description: "Base section of a wooden totem pole, crescent shaped in cross section and carved in shallow and deep relief. Depicted is a seated beaver with one potlatch ring between erect ears; protruding upper incisors; raised forepaws and hind paws grasping chewing sticks. Below its rectangular shaped crosshatched tail is a human face with large circular eyes. Traces of blue in eye sockets and around nostrils... Beaver was one of crests owned by the lineage of Chief Ninstints (Tom Price), 'Those Born Up the Inlet', of the Eagle moiety... Remainder of pole, except top figure, burned when the village was burned in 1892 by the Koskimo and the crew of a sealing schooner. ."
Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Image of a section of a totem pole, featuring a beaver, on Anthony Island, Haida Gwaii. This appears to be a pole now housed at the Museum of Anthropology (museum item #A50013). This museum item has the following description: "Base section of a wooden totem pole, crescent shaped in cross section and carved in shallow and deep relief. Depicted is a seated beaver with one potlatch ring between erect ears; protruding upper incisors; raised forepaws and hind paws grasping chewing sticks. Below its rectangular shaped crosshatched tail is a human face with large circular eyes. Traces of blue in eye sockets and around nostrils... Beaver was one of crests owned by the lineage of Chief Ninstints (Tom Price), 'Those Born Up the Inlet', of the Eagle moiety... Remainder of pole, except top figure, burned when the village was burned in 1892 by the Koskimo and the crew of a sealing schooner. ."
Christian church at base of steep mountain
Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Close-up of figure on totem pole
Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Image of Doug Cranmer and an unidentified woman standing near the end of a partially carved totem pole.
Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Image of Doug Cranmer and another person (likely Roy Hanuse) carving a totem pole at the University of British Columbia.
Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Image of Doug Cranmer and another person (likely Roy Hanuse) carving a totem pole at the University of British Columbia.
Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Image of Doug Cranmer carving two totem poles at the University of British Columbia.
Doug Cranmer, Roy Hanuse, UBC 1973
Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Image of Doug Cranmer and Roy Hanuse carving two totem poles at the University of British Columbia.
Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Image of two men standing in front of a totem pole at UBC. The image was likely during a move of totem poles on UBC's campus.
Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Great Hall interior, Museum of Anthropology
Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Image of poles in the Great Hall at the Museum of Anthropology.
Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Image of Haida totem poles and a Haida that stand outside the Museum of Anthropology.
Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Image of a totem pole in a storage area at the Museum of Anthropology. Based on annotations on the slide, the image may have been taken by Michael Ames.
Henry Hunt, Kwak pole, Montreal
Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Image of a totem pole in Montreal, carved by Henry Hunt. This is likely one of the poles that he carved for Expo 67. The pole is seen at night, lit up from below.