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Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image shows the remains of totem pole in an unidentified location. The pole is lying on the ground.
Anthony Carter
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Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image shows the remains of totem pole in an unidentified location. The pole is lying on the ground.
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of an old totem pole, now lying on the ground, in Cape Mudge on Quadra Island, BC. This image is printed on page 18 of Carter's book From History's Locker.
Anthony Carter
Old grave house and Pole-in-the-Sand
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of an old gravehouse in Gitsegukla, with the totem pole known as Pole-in-the-Sand visible in the background. This image, or one similar to it, is printed on page 123 of Carter's book Abundant Rivers, with the caption: "This old grave house has fallen to decay leaving some of this long departed soul's worldly goods exposed once more to the light of day. It was customary among most of the Indian tribes to bury the prized possessions of an individual along with his remains. This ancient rite is no longer practised."
Anthony Carter
Old carved house post or totem pole, Mamalilikulla, Village Island
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of an old carved house post or totem pole at the Mamalilikulla village, Village Island. The post is still standing, but leaning sharply to the side.
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of totem poles, canoes, and longhouses(?) in the Nass River valley of BC.
Anthony Carter
Museum of Anthropology, U.B.C., Vancouve
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of poles in the Great Room at the Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia.
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a portion of one totem pole at Kispiox Village in BC. Another totem pole is visible in the background. These poles appear to be a few from a larger group that is pictured on pages 114-115 of Carter's book Abundant Rivers.
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of four Kispoix totem poles. Snow is on the ground.
Anthony Carter
Kingcome Inlet & Gwayasdums (Gilford Island)
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
File consists of images of the Kingcome Inlet and Gilford Island, both in the central coast area of British Columbia. Scenery and individuals from the area are featured.
Anthony Carter
House post, Sgang Gwaay, Haida Gwaii
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a pole from House 17 at Sgang Gwaay (Skunggwai). This is an interior pole from the Raven House. It was removed on a BC Totem Pole Preservation Committee trip in 1957. The pole is now part of the Museum of Anthropology's object collection (A50016).
Anthony Carter
House post, Sgang Gwaay, Haida Gwaii
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a pole from House 17 at Sgang Gwaay (Skunggwai). This is an interior pole from the Raven House. It was removed on a BC Totem Pole Preservation Committee trip in 1957. The pole is now part of the Museum of Anthropology's object collection (A50016).
Anthony Carter
House of Wiiseks/Wiigyet of Gitsegukla Totem Pole
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a totem pole in Gitsegukla owned by Gary Hill Sr. of the house of Wiiseks/Wiigyet. The pole was cut down and as of March 2019 there are plans to make another one.
Additional images of this pole are printed on page 122 of Carter's book Abundant Rivers.
Anthony Carter
House of Wiiseks/Wiigyet of Gitsegukla Totem Pole
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a totem pole in Gitsegukla owned by Gary Hill Sr. of the house of Wiiseks/Wiigyet. The pole was cut down and as of March 2019 there are plans to make another one.
The pole, known as Pole-in-Sand, represents the sandbar at mouth of Skeena River.
Anthony Carter
House of Wiiseks/Wiigyet of Gitsegukla Totem Pole
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a totem pole in Gitsegukla owned by Gary Hill Sr. of the house of Wiiseks/Wiigyet. The pole was cut down and as of March 2019 there are plans to make another one.
This pole is shown on page 127 of Carter's book Abundant Rivers, with the inaccurate caption: "This well-carved pole belongs to Mr. Russell, one of the councillors at Kitsegukla. The predominant long-billed bird is a mythical figure called 'Weneel.'"
Anthony Carter
House of Wiiseks/Wiigyet of Gitsegukla Totem Pole
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a totem pole in Gitsegukla owned by Gary Hill Sr. of the house of Wiiseks/Wiigyet. The pole was cut down and as of March 2019 there are plans to make another one.
This pole is shown on page 127 of Carter's book Abundant Rivers, with the inaccurate caption: "This well-carved pole belongs to Mr. Russell, one of the councillors at Kitsegukla. The predominant long-billed bird is a mythical figure called 'Weneel.'"
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of old totem poles or carved posts in the village of Gwayasdums on Gilford Island, BC.
Anthony Carter
Gwayasdums (Gilford Island): totem pole
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a totem pole by Gilford Island carver Sam Johnson. The pole depicts the Eagle and "Tzonqua." A picture of Johnson with this pole is printed on page 54 of Carter's book From History's Locker.
Anthony Carter
Gwayasdums (Gilford Island): mountain with totem pole in foreground
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of the upper part of an old totem pole at Kingcome Inlet.
Anthony Carter
George Hunt Sr. pole (Kwakwaka’wakw)
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of totem pole carved by George Hunt Sr. The pole is now part of the museum's collection.
This pole was originally carved for the Edward S. Curtis film "In the Land of the War Canoes" which was originally titled "In the Land of the Head Hunters". The pole was repaired and re-painted by carvers Ellen Neel in 1949 and Mungo Martin in 1950-51. It stood at Totem Park, UBC Campus until it was re-located to the Museum's Great Hall in 1976.
Anthony Carter