Display for the exhibition "Canadian Native Handicrafts." Shows beadwork belt, moccasins, and gloves. Many items for this exhibit were loaned by the Canadian Handicrafts Guild.
Display for the exhibit "Canadian Native Handicrafts." Shows moccasins and gloves. Many items for this exhibit were loaned by the Canadian Handicrafts Guild.
Panel from the exhibit "North American Indian Basketry and Technology." Shows diagrams of methods of basket manufacture. Many items for this exhibit were borrowed from the University of Washington to supplement the museum's collection.
Image of a number of displays from the exhibit "North American Indian Basketry and Technology." Shows several examples of baskets. Many items for this exhibit were borrowed from the University of Washington to supplement the museum's collection.
Title panel from the exhibit "North American Indian Basketry and Technology." Many items for this exhibit were borrowed from the University of Washington to supplement the museum's collection.
Display from the exhibit "North American Indian Basketry and Technology." Shows several examples of baskets. Many items for this exhibit were borrowed from the University of Washington to supplement the museum's collection.
Display from the exhibit "North American Indian Basketry and Technology." Shows several examples of baskets. Many items for this exhibit were borrowed from the University of Washington to supplement the museum's collection.
Display from the exhibit "North American Indian Basketry and Technology." Shows several examples of baskets. Many items for this exhibit were borrowed from the University of Washington to supplement the museum's collection.
Display from the exhibit "North American Indian Basketry and Technology." Shows several examples of baskets. Many items for this exhibit were borrowed from the University of Washington to supplement the museum's collection.
Display from the exhibit "North American Indian Basketry and Technology." Shows several examples of applications of basketry technology to new items including a rug, a bottle sleeve, and other items. Many items for this exhibit were borrowed from the University of Washington to supplement the museum's collection.
Display from the exhibit "North American Indian Basketry and Technology." Shows several examples of baskets. The information placard is clearly readable. Many items for this exhibit were borrowed from the University of Washington to supplement the museum's collection.
Image of 2 of the 4 weavings that comprise Out of the Silence on display at the Vancouver International Airport. The weavings were made by Musqueam artists Krista Point, Robyn Sparrow, Debra Sparrow, Gina Grant and Helen Callbreath.
View of the Killer Whale Arch located at the entrance to the Kwatiul Indian Cemetery. This arch is a memorial to a boy lost at sea. Located at Alert Bay, British Columbia, this photo is attributed to Eric J. Cooke, Camp "N," Beaver Cove, B. C. Several crosses and memorial totem poles are visible behind this archway. See also item a033261 which includes this same carving.
Photograph of an unidentified woman standing in the forest in front of a tree that has a face carved into it and painted. The tree is likely in or near Alert Bay, BC.
Image depicts a human face, probably carved in wood. The image is cropped, but it appears that trees are growing behind this sculpture. This carving may be from Kitwanga, BC, as described by Read in his journal.