Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives

Woodworking equipment and bentwood boxes on display in Montréal

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1969 or 1970

Woodworking equipment and bentwood boxes on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".

Woodworking equipment and bentwood boxes on display in Montréal

132-1-C-A-a040577
Item
1969 or 1970

Part of MOA General Media collection

Woodworking equipment and bentwood boxes on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".

View of Skedans

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1878

Part of MOA General Media collection

View of Skedans photographed by George Mercer Dawson.

Town at the head of the inlet

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1952

Part of MOA General Media collection

Item is a series of two photographs showing the rooftops of houses and a totem pole in the foreground. The pole is known as the Nispiq Pole. It belonged to Chief Simon Walkus, Sr. and tells of the origins of the Wuikinuxv people.

C. MacKay

Totem poles in the Great Hall

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[197-?]

Part of MOA General Media collection

Totem poles in the Great Hall at the Museum of Anthropology.

Totem poles in the Great Hall

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[197-?]

Part of MOA General Media collection

Totem poles in the Great Hall at the Museum of Anthropology.

Totem poles and houses at Skedans

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[19--?]

Part of MOA General Media collection

Totem poles and houses said to be at Skedans. This image may be from a book by Marius Barbeau or Edward Linnaeus Keithahn.

Totem pole lying on the ground

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[195-?]

Part of MOA General Media collection

Totem pole lying on the ground. This photograph was likely taken by a member of the B.C. Totem Pole Preservation Committee on an expedition to Anthony Island or Hope Island.

Totem pole at Man & His World carved by Henry Hunt-Montreal Expo '67

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Item
1967

Part of MOA General Media collection

Detail of a totem pole carved by Henry Hunt at Expo 67 in Montréal.

Totem pole at Man & His World carved by Henry Hunt-Montreal Expo '67

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Item
1967

Part of MOA General Media collection

Totem pole carved by Henry Hunt at Expo 67 in Montréal.

Totem pole at Man & His World carved by Henry Hunt-Montreal Expo '67

132-1-C-E-a042938
Item
1967

Part of MOA General Media collection

Detail of a totem pole carved by Henry Hunt at Expo 67 in Montréal.

Totem pole at Man & His World carved by Henry Hunt-Montreal Expo '67

132-1-C-E-a042939
Item
1967

Part of MOA General Media collection

Detail of a totem pole carved by Henry Hunt at Expo 67 in Montréal.

Totem pole at Man & His World carved by H. Hunt Montréal Expo '67

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Item
1967

Part of MOA General Media collection

Detail of a totem pole carved by Henry Hunt at Expo 67 in Montréal.

Totem pole at Kitwancool

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[19--?]

Part of MOA General Media collection

Totem pole standing in situ at Kitwancool. It was later removed and taken to the University of British Columbia. It currently stands in the Great Hall at the Museum of Anthropology.

Totem pole at Kispiox

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Item
[196-?]

Part of MOA General Media collection

Detail of a totem pole said to be standing in Kispiox. This image may be from a book by Marius Barbeau or Edward Linnaeus Keithahn.

Skedans Grizzly Bear Pole

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Item
1954

Part of MOA General Media collection

Grizzly Bear house frontal totem pole being worked on by members of the B.C. Totem Pole Preservation Committee. This pole was removed from Skedans and is now housed at the Museum of Anthropology.