Grave figures on display in Montréal
- 132-1-C-A-a040591
- Item
- 1969 or 1970
Parte de MOA General Media collection
Grave figures on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
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Grave figures on display in Montréal
Parte de MOA General Media collection
Grave figures on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
House post figures flank a door frame in Montréal
Parte de MOA General Media collection
House post figures flank a door frame in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
A group stands for an event in Alert Bay
Parte de MOA General Media collection
A group stands for an event in Alert Bay. One of the women is Marjorie Halpin. This may be related to the raising of the memorial pole for Mungo Martin.
Detail of the Mungo Martin Memorial pole
Parte de MOA General Media collection
A close up image of the Mungo Martin Memorial pole during the raising ceremony in Alert Bay.
Detail of the Mungo Martin Memorial pole
Parte de MOA General Media collection
A detail of the Mungo Martin memorial pole before it was raised in Alert Bay.
Ceremony for the Mungo Martin memorial pole rasing
Parte de MOA General Media collection
Elders perform the ceremony for the raising of the Mungo Martin memorial pole in Alert Bay.
Wasgo sculpture on display in Montréal
Parte de MOA General Media collection
A Wasgo sculpture from the Museum of Anthropology on display in Montréal for the Northwest coast exhibit of "Man and His World".
Several dishes on display in Montréal
Parte de MOA General Media collection
Several dishes on display for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
Parte de Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Bear, wolf and frog totem pole, Anthony Island
Parte de Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Image of a totem pole on Anthony Island, Haida Gwaii. This appears to be a pole now housed at the Museum of Anthropology (museum item #A50018). This museum item is described as follows: "Base section of a wooden pole, crescent-shaped in cross section and carved in shallow and deep relief. From the top down: a large seated bear with a small wolf between and in its ears and a downward facing frog emerging from the bear’s mouth. In between its arms and legs is a downward facing wolf... Stood outside at the center of the Mountain House, which belonged to the lineage of 'Those Born in the Southern Part of the Islands' of the Eagle Moiety of the Kunghit Haida. Stood near the centre of the village facing the beach along a small bay on the east side of Anthony Island. Island and village also called Skunggwai, or Red Cod Island."
Parte de Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Parte de Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Image of a house post on Anthony Island, Haida Gwaii. This appears to be a post now housed at the Museum of Anthropology (museum item #A50016). This museum item is described as follows: "Totem, crescent shaped in cross section, carved in shallow and deep relief. From top to bottom: human with hands at right angles and fingertips touching. The arms are folded with the elbows resting on squared ears of figure below. Enclosed within this frame is a small human/hawk face with beak, surmounting the head, shoulders, and forepaws of an emerging bear cub. At the base is a bear from whose ears frogs look downward. The bear has curled nostrils; upturned mouth, raised forearms with five fingers folded over each palm, small human face between forearms... Stood at centre of back wall inside house called 'Raven House', belonging to the lineage of the'Sand Town People' of Raven moiety of Kunghit Haida. MacDonald lists it as house number 17... Pole standing when collected...Figures are crests belonging to the lineage of the owners of the house, the 'Sand Town People' of the Raven moiety. They may also refer to the Bear Mother myth."
Parte de Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Totem pole in forest, Anthony Island
Parte de Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Henry Hunt, Kwak pole, Montreal
Parte de Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Image of a totem pole in Montreal, carved by Henry Hunt. This is likely one of the poles that he carved for Expo 67. The pole is seen at night, lit up from below.
New pole in Old Massett, Robt. Davidson, Massett, Aug. 69
Parte de Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Image of a totem pole in Massett, Haida Gwaii. The pole was carved by Robert Davidson, and is seen just after it was raised. A crowd is still gathered for the pole raising ceremony.
Parte de Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Mrs. Agnes Cranmer: Beliefs and Myths Pertaining to the Aquatic World
Parte de Paddling to Where I Stand collection
Item includes two audio cassette tapes with recordings of Mrs. Agnes Cranmer.
Tape a: Mrs. Agnes Cranmer: Beliefs and Myths pertaining to the aquatic world.
Tape b: Mrs. Agnes Cranmer: Beliefs and Myths pertaining to the aquatic world.
Recorded by Martine de Widerspach-Thor (Reid) at the house of Mrs. Agnes Cranmer in Alert Bay.
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Parte de Anthony Carter fonds
Image looking across the Nootka Sound, with small islands and mountains in the background.
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Parte de Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a small inlet, seen from the shore, with small islands in the water.
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