Jimmie John (92 yrs), Cecilia John (83 yrs), Last of Jimmie's carvings
- 25-03-04-a037876
- Item
- May 13, 1968
Parte deAnthony Carter fonds
Image of a carving of a winged creature by Nootka carver Jimmie John.
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Jimmie John (92 yrs), Cecilia John (83 yrs), Last of Jimmie's carvings
Parte deAnthony Carter fonds
Image of a carving of a winged creature by Nootka carver Jimmie John.
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Parte deAnthony Carter fonds
Image of a group of four pieces of painted and shaped copper at the University of British Columbia.
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Grizzly bear of the water carving
Parte deStanley E. Read fonds
Image depicts a close up of a carving of a creature that resembles a grizzly bear with fins on its back. This carving is similar to the one depicted in item a034843.
Parte deStanley E. Read fonds
Image depicts a carving (possibly concrete) of a fish-like creature with a dorsal fin, mounted on stone. The inscription reads CHIEF WIEAHAKYSOU (?) Died Mar 1912 Aged 70 years.
Carvings on display in store or home
Photograph depicts a number of carvings that are on display in what appears to be either a store or a house.
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21 June 1958 Alert Bay Centennial Celebrations
Parte deDiane Elizabeth Barwick fonds
Item is a photograph of a procession of people walking down a road in Alert Bay in ceremonial dress (button blankets, headdresses) and regular clothes. Mungo Martin and Daisy Neel lead the group in the front row.
Parte deDiane Elizabeth Barwick fonds
Item is a photograph of painted cedar wood carvings including Sisiyutl (serpent), thunderbird, coppers, and [wolf?] figures in Alert Bay.
21 June 1958 Alert Bay Centennial Celebrations
Parte deDiane Elizabeth Barwick fonds
Item is a photograph of men gathered together for an event celebrating British Columbia's centennial in Alert Bay in 1958. They are sitting down in front of a painted wall and some are wearing ceremonial dress, such as button blankets and woven cedar headbands. A drum and a painted dance screen [thunderbird?] on fabric are also visible. Men in the photograph include: Charles Nowell, Billy Assu, and George Scow.
Bentwood boxes and other items
Parte deMOA General Media collection
Bentwood boxes, a feast dish lid, and several masks and headdresses in the Great Hall or at the Crossroads in the Museum of Anthropology. These items may have been placed here temporarily as items were being moved into the new museum space.
Hilary Stewart teaching a workshop
Parte deMOA General Media collection
Hilary Stewart teaching a workshop at the Museum of Anthropology. The drawing on the white board behind her illustrates kerfs, and how they were used to produce bentwood boxes.
House post and bentwood boxes in the Museum of Anthropology
Parte deMOA General Media collection
A house post and several bentwood boxes along the ramp of the Museum of Anthropology. The house post was transferred from Ninstints to the University of British Columbia in 1957.