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Workers lift a totem pole into position
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Workers lift a totem pole into position in the Museum of Anthropology. The totem pole was being moved from its position in Totem Park to its new home in the new Museum of Anthropology building.
Workers cutting a totem pole's support
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Workers on a scaffolding appear to be using a welder to cut one of the supports from a totem pole standing in Totem Park. This is in preparation to move the totem pole to the new Museum of Anthropology building. This pole was 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.
Workers carrying hay at the Museum of Anthropology
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Workers carrying hay at the Museum of Anthropology. A pool is visible in the foreground.
Workers carry a totem pole from Totem Park
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Workers carry a totem pole, wrapped in padding, from its position in Totem Park to the new Museum of Anthropology building. This pole was 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.
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Work room in the Museum of Anthropology's old location in the library basement.
Work being done on the new Museum of Anthropology
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A path is being build along the new Museum of Anthropology while what appears to be soil is being laid out on the roof of the new Museum of Anthropology.
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Woodworking tools on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World."
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Woodworking tools on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World."
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Woodworking tools 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
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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
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Woodworking equipment and bentwood boxes on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
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Women working at the front desk of the new Museum of Anthropology building.
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Woman working in an office at the new Museum of Anthropology building.
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Woman working at the front desk of the new Museum of Anthropology building.
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A wolf headdress. These were used as temporary grave markers to indicate a memorial potlatch was being planned.
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Wolf dish carved by Bill Reid while he was in Montréal.
Wide view of the potlatch gallery in Montréal
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Wider view of items from the Museum of Anthropology on display in Montréal for the Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
Wide view of the potlatch gallery in Montréal
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Wider view of items from the Museum of Anthropology on display in Montréal for the Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
Whistles on display in visible storage
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Whistles on display in visible storage at the Museum of Anthropology.