Image of a Dzunuk'wa mask from the Museum of Anthropology. Likely provided to the anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss for his book "The Way of the Masks." Photograph was likely taken by Bill Holm.
Image of a Dzunuk'wa mask from the Museum of Anthropology. Likely provided to the anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss for his book "The Way of the Masks." Photograph was likely taken by Bill Holm.
Image of a Dzunuk'wa mask from the Museum of Anthropology. Likely provided to the anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss for his book "The Way of the Masks." Photograph was likely taken by Bill Holm.
Detail of a Dzunuk'wa ceremonial dagger. This image was provided to the anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss for his book "The Way of the Masks." Photograph was likely taken by Bill Holm.
A painting of Dzunuk'wa by Mungo Martin with annotations in the top-left corner. Mungo Martin produced this image while convalescing in St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver as he had fallen ill while restoring totem poles at UBC.
Front view of a Dzunuk'wa totem pole with a thunderbird grasping its head. This totem pole is located on Cormorant Island, in Alert Bay, and was carved by Willie and Joe Seaweed as a memorial for Billie Moon.
Front view of a Dzunuk'wa totem pole with a thunderbird grasping its head. This totem pole is located on Cormorant Island, in Alert Bay, and was carved by Willie and Joe Seaweed as a memorial for Billie Moon.
Display for the exhibit "Chinese Values." Shows several bronze items including vessels, plates, beakers, bowls, and swords. Items for this exhibit were borrowed from numerous individual donors under the direction of Dr. Ping-ti Ho.
Display for the exhibit "Chinese Values." Shows several bronze items including vessels, plates, beakers, bowls, and swords. Items for this exhibit were borrowed from numerous individual donors under the direction of Dr. Ping-ti Ho.
Display for the museum. Likely for the "Mediterranean Exhibit" although it differs slightly from image a040730. Shows many of the items from Bronze Age Cyprus in the collection.
Subseries consists mainly of photographs collected by MOA for curatorial research, as well as some photographs documenting MOA activities and/or people. Photographs in this subseries were collected in 1976 or earlier. Subject matter of the photographs includes Northwest Coast material culture, people, and geography; MOA history; MOA events; UBC Totem Park; and, a smaller number of non-Northwest Coast cultures.