- 1-2-X-4 (12.8)-a035942
- Stuk
- ca. 2000
Image depicts a transformation mask created by artist Stan Wamiss (Kwakwaka'wakw) installed at the Vancouver International Airport.
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Image depicts a transformation mask created by artist Stan Wamiss (Kwakwaka'wakw) installed at the Vancouver International Airport.
Staff research, publications and productions
Subseries consists of material produced by museum staff, among them Wilson Duff, Harry and Audrey Hawthorn, Marjorie Halpin, and Gloria Cranmer Webster. There is extensive material on Audrey Hawthorn’s Art of the Kwakiutl Indians. Included in this subseries are ca. 2000 photographs which were collected for possible use in this book. Photographs are numbered A38-A17206 with many numbers missing throughout. The majority of photographs are of wooden masks, but they are also of bowls, bentwood boxes, paddles, rattles, totem poles, talking sticks, headdresses and frontlets, wooden figures and miniatures, whistles, spoons, silver bracelets, argillite carvings, button blankets, chilkat blankets, cedar head and neck rings, woodworking tools, stone tools, and fish hooks. Other record forms included in this subseries include correspondence, notes and published materials.
View of the Great Hall from the O'Brian Gallery
Part of MOA General Media collection
View of the Great Hall from the O'Brian Gallery in the Museum of Anthropology. A carving of an ancestor figure is visible on the viewer's right and a model totem pole on the viewer's left.
Image of a sewn corner of a bentwood box
Part of MOA General Media collection
Image of a sewn corner of a bentwood box. This image may have been from an exhibit at the old Museum of Anthropology dealing with Northwest coast technology.
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).
Part of MOA General Media collection
Abaya Martin weaving a Kwakwaka'wakw version of a Chilkat blanket. The loom was made by Mungo Martin.
Dzunuk'wa painting by Mungo Martin
Part of MOA General Media collection
A painting of Dzunuk'wa by Mungo Martin with annotations in the top-left corner. Mungo Martin produced this image while convalescing in St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver as he had fallen ill while restoring totem poles at UBC.
Painting of a double-headed serpent by Roy Hanuse
Part of MOA General Media collection
A painting of a double headed serpent by Roy J. Hanuse.
Part of MOA General Media collection
Roy Hanuse Painting a panel in what appears to be the old Museum of Anthropology location in the basement of the library.
A button blanket, frontlet, and staff on display in Montréal
Part of MOA General Media collection
A button blanket, frontlet, and staff on display in Montréal in Expo 67 pavilion.
Bentwood boxes, Chilkat blanket, mask, and other items on display in Montréal
Part of MOA General Media collection
Bentwood boxes, Chilkat blanket, mask, and other items on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
A bentwood box, mask, spoons and other items on display in Montréal
Part of MOA General Media collection
A bentwood box, mask, spoons and other items on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
Puppets on display in Montréal
Part of MOA General Media collection
Puppets on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
Puppets on display in Montréal
Part of MOA General Media collection
Puppets on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
Puppets on display in Montréal
Part of MOA General Media collection
Puppets on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
21 June 1958 Alert Bay Centennial Celebrations
Part of Diane Elizabeth Barwick fonds
Item is a photograph of three young women, and two young girls standing in ceremonial dress (button blankets; carved and painted [wolf?] mask; and headdresses made of woven cedar, weasel(?), abalone, and eagle feathers). They are gathered for an event celebrating British Columbia's centennial in Alert Bay in 1958. Daisy Neel is in the centre wearing the frontlet and her twin sisters are the young girls in front of her. Emma Sewid [Seewid; Seaweed?] and Mabel Sewid [Seewid; Seaweed?] are on either sides of them.
21 June 1958 Alert Bay Centennial Celebrations
Part of Diane Elizabeth Barwick fonds
Item is a photograph of a procession of people (men, women, children) in ceremonial dress (button blankets, headdresses) walking away from the ferry terminal dock [?] in Alert Bay. The procession is led by Mungo Martin and Daisy Neel. A man dressed in regular clothes, smoking a pipe looks on from the left.
File contains historical images of Nuu-chah-nulth villages and peoples. There is a focus on totem poles and canoes. There are also photographs of a pole raising ceremony to commemorate the visit of Governor General Willingdon who came to Tofino/Ucluelet in the 1920s. There are images of James Rush, Chief Miste Laabats Hamtsiid, and Chief Joseph John, dressed in Nuu-chah-nulth regalia.
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Portrait of Jimmie John with one of his carvings. A similar image is pictured on page 97 of Carter's book "From History's Locker," with the caption: "Jimmie John, one of the best of the Nootka carvers, shown here displaying a piece of his work, a replica of the famous Chief Maquinna mask."
Zonder titel
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a carving of a winged creature by Nootka carver Jimmie John.
Zonder titel