Item a033408 - Participants in button blankets and headdresses

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Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

Participants in button blankets and headdresses

General material designation

  • Graphic material

Title notes

  • Source of title proper: Supplied title based on contents of the image.

Level of description

Item

Reference code

a033408

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • 1978 (Creation)

Physical description area

Physical description

1 photograph: col. ; 12x9.5cm

Archival description area

Name of creator

(1934 - 2009)

Scope and content

Photograph shows a group of participants wearing what appear to be Haida button blankets, headdresses, and hats, and holding carved staffs at the Bill Reid pole raising ceremony in Skidegate. A crowd and buildings are also visible behind the group.

Control area

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Revised October 2018 by Alexandra Alisauskas.