- 94-a034850
- Item
- 1948
Part of Stanley E. Read fonds
Image depicts a carving (possibly concrete) of a fish-like creature with a dorsal fin, mounted on stone. The inscription reads CHIEF WIEAHAKYSOU (?) Died Mar 1912 Aged 70 years.
Part of Stanley E. Read fonds
Image depicts a carving (possibly concrete) of a fish-like creature with a dorsal fin, mounted on stone. The inscription reads CHIEF WIEAHAKYSOU (?) Died Mar 1912 Aged 70 years.
Massive Carving Gallery, Montreal
Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Image of carvings, likely on display at the Man and His World exhibition at the site of the Expo 67 in Montreal.
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Portrait of Mary Peters weaving a blanket (misidentified as Mely Peters in Carter's book).
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Portrait of Mary Peters weaving a blanket (misidentified as Mely Peters in Carter's book).
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Portrait of Mary Peters weaving a blanket (misidentified as Mely Peters in Carter's book).
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Portrait of Mary Peters weaving a blanket (misidentified as Mely Peters in Carter's book).
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Portrait of Mary Peters weaving a blanket (misidentified as Mely Peters in Carter's book).
Anthony Carter
File contains a combination of images of Kwakwaka'wakw artifacts housed in various museums and images of historical Kwakwaka'wakw villages on Vancouver Island and along the Northwest Coast of British Columbia. Artifacts include totem poles, bentwood boxes, carvings, masks, and Kwakwaka'wakw artwork such as paintings and drawings. There are historical photographs of the following villages: Gwat'sinuxw (Quatsino), Kwikwasutinuxw (Gilford Island), A'wa'etlala Village (Knight's Inlet), Mamalikala (Village Island), Wiwekalu Village of T'la'mataxw (Campbell River), Kwixa Village (Salmon River), Dunaxda'xw Village (New Vancouver), and Gwa'sala Village (Smith Inlet). The textual records include information about some of the photographs, identifying items such as the people, the villages, and/or the artifacts depicted in the photographs.
Kristine Bob (78 yrs, Basket weaver)
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Portrait of Kristine Bob, a basket weaver, at the age of 78. In this image she is weaving a basket.
Anthony Carter
Kristine Bob (78 yrs, Basket weaver)
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Portrait of Kristine Bob, a basket weaver, at the age of 78. In this image she is weaving a basket.
Anthony Carter
Kristine Bob (78 yrs, Basket weaver)
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of Kristine Bob, a basket weaver, at the age of 78. This image shows a close-up of her hands as she works.
Anthony Carter
Killer Whale Arch at the entrance to Kwatiutl Indian Cemetery
View of the Killer Whale Arch located at the entrance to the Kwatiul Indian Cemetery. This arch is a memorial to a boy lost at sea. Located at Alert Bay, British Columbia, this photo is attributed to Eric J. Cooke, Camp "N," Beaver Cove, B. C. Several crosses and memorial totem poles are visible behind this archway. See also item a033261 which includes this same carving.
View of the Killer Whale Arch located at the entrance to the Nimpkish Band Indian Cemetery. This arch is a memorial to a boy lost at sea. Located at Alert Bay, British Columbia, See also item a033244 of this same carved arch.
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a carving of a winged creature by Nootka carver Jimmie John.
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a carving by Nootka carver Jimmie John. The carving is a replica of the famous Chief Maquinna mask
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of two of carvings by Jimmie John. 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."
Anthony Carter
Jimmie John (92 yrs), Cecilia John (83 yrs), Last of Jimmie's carvings
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."
Anthony Carter
Jimmie John (92 yrs), Cecilia John (83 yrs), Last of Jimmie's carvings
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a carving by Nootka carver Jimmie John. The carving is a replica of the famous Chief Maquinna mask
Anthony Carter
Jimmie John (92 yrs), Cecilia John (83 yrs), Last of Jimmie's carvings
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."
Anthony Carter
Jimmie John (92 yrs), Cecilia John (83 yrs), Last of Jimmie's carvings
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Portrait of Jimmie John with two 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."
Anthony Carter