Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives

Monks in sacred masks doing sacred ritual after harvest June 1922

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Item
1922

Item is a negative showing two monks dressed in masks seated in front of a wooden post. There are groups of people milling in front of some buildings in the background.

Monks performing a ritual dance in ceremonial masks

4-02-a033647
Item
[1922]

Part of Eric Parker fonds

Item is a negative showing a group of monks dressed in masks and robes, situated around a wooden post. Some appear to be holding a drum. There are groups of people seated in front of a large wall, watching the monks in the background.

Monks performing in ceremonial masks

4-02-a033648
Item
[1922]

Part of Eric Parker fonds

Item is a negative showing a monk wearing a mask with feathers protruding from the back. There is a large group of people watching in the background. A mountain in the far distance is also visible.

Monks performing in ceremonial masks

4-02-a033649
Item
[1922]

Part of Eric Parker fonds

Item is a negative showing two monk wearing ornate headpieces, performing in front of a group seated in front of a building.

Abbot and secretaries

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Item
[1922]

Part of Eric Parker fonds

Item is a negative showing three men posing for the camera. The man in the centre, the abbot, is wearing an elaborate head piece and robe. The man to his left is wearing a mask. There is a building in the background.

Dancer performing

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[?]

Part of Eric Parker fonds

Item is a photograph showing a dancer wearing a costume including a mask.

Performer wearing costume and mask

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[?]

Part of Eric Parker fonds

Item is a photograph showing a person wearing a traditional costume and mask.

Frog mask carving

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[ca. 1965 - 1970]

Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds

Image depicts a completed mask. The figure, a frog, has a green and white face with red nose and lips with twined cedar bark for hair.

Frog mask from left side

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Item
[ca.1965 - 1970]

Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds

Image depicts a side view of a completed frog mask. The head is green and black, with white used to highlight eyes and red for nose and mouth. The hair may be composed of braided cedar fibrers.

Sea gull mask

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Item
[ca. 1965 - 1970]

Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds

Image depicts a sea gull mask, painted in brown, tan, white and gray. The mask is photographed outdoors on top of a mat.

Old whale mask

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Item
[ca. 1965 - 1970]

Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds

Image depicts a whale mask, painted in black, white and red. Photograph has been taken inside next to a door or window. Mask may have been found in Quatsino, on the northern portion of Vancouver Island.