Haida house and mortuary house being reassembled
- 132-1-C-A-a040612
- Item
- 1978?
Part of MOA General Media collection
Image shows the Haida and mortuary houses while they were being reassembled during relocation from Totem Park.
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Haida house and mortuary house being reassembled
Part of MOA General Media collection
Image shows the Haida and mortuary houses while they were being reassembled during relocation from Totem Park.
The mortuary house being reassembled
Part of MOA General Media collection
Image shows the mortuary house while it was being reassembled.
The mortuary house being reassembled
Part of MOA General Media collection
Image shows the mortuary house while it was being reassembled.
Totem poles on the ground with poles standing in the background
Part of MOA General Media collection
Totem poles laid out on the ground for the construction of the Haida and mortuary houses. Two totem poles stand in the background.
View of the Great Hall from Gallery 3
Part of MOA General Media collection
View of the Great Hall from Gallery 3 (now known as the O'Brian Gallery).
Bear, wolf, and frog totem pole, Anthony Island
Part of 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."
Haida section Totem Park slides
Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
File consists of slides showing the building of the Haida House and Haida totem poles at the Museum of Anthropology.
Harry Bertram Hawthorn
Part of Robert Reford fonds
Item is an image of a woman by a building. According to annotations, photograph was taken in G?aw (also known as Old Massett) in the Haida Gwaii archipielago
Four members of the Rainbow Creek Dancers, a Haida dance group formed by artist Robert Davidson, perform at the Federal Provincial Tourism Minister's Dinner
Ketchikan and Kitwancool Totems and Views
Part of Minn Sjolseth fonds
File consists of slides depicting totems and views labeled as in Kispiox, Kitwancool, Ketchikan, Haida, Kitseguckla, Skedans, and Kingcome. File also consists of slides documenting two of Minn Sjolseth's paintings entitled "En av de Siste" (sp?) and "Peace."
Part of MOA General Media collection
Wolf dish carved by Bill Reid while he was in Montréal.
Totem pole and house at Old Kasaan
Part of MOA General Media collection
Image of an old house and totem pole belonging to Chief Son-i-hat at Old Kasaan. This photograph is likely from a book by Marius Barbeau or Edward Linnaeus Keithahn.
Part of MOA General Media collection
A bentwood box by Charles Edenshaw. The museum catalogue number on the slide label is incorrect and should read A9416. This photograph may be from an exhibit at the old Museum of Anthropology dealing with Northwest coast technology.
Part of MOA General Media collection
Image of a bentwood box by Charles Edenshaw. This photograph may be from an exhibit at the old Museum of Anthropology dealing with Northwest coast technology.
Part of MOA General Media collection
Image of a bentwood box by Charles Edenshaw. This photograph may be from an exhibit at the old Museum of Anthropology dealing with Northwest coast technology.
Painting equipment on display in Montréal
Part of MOA General Media collection
Painting equipment on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
Haida house and mortuary house being reassembled
Part of MOA General Media collection
Image shows the Haida and mortuary houses while they were being reassembled during relocation from Totem Park.
Memorial pole by Bill Reid and Doug Cranmer
Part of MOA General Media collection
In the foreground is the memorial pole by Bill Reid and Doug Cranmer. The newly constructed Haida and mortuary houses are in the background with other totem poles.
A crawler loader and other earth-moving machine at the Museum of Anthropology
Part of MOA General Media collection
A crawler loader and another earth-moving machine prepares the grounds for the new Museum of Anthropology.