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Chief Henry Weah - Haida - Masset, Graham Island, BC, 1919
Part of Harlan Smith collection
Gives his age as sixty seven years old and is the lighthouse keeper. Wiah Point between
Masset Inlet and Naden Harbour was named after his uncle
File contains images of various First Nations Cultural groups from the Pacific Northwest. The images include negatives and slides of Northwest Coast villages, totem poles, longhouses, and First Nations peoples dressed in regalia.
File contains a combination of historical and modern day images of canoes used by First Nation groups living on the Northwest Coast. The historical images contain images of village life and uses of the canoe in a historical context. The modern day images show canoes housed in various museums in Canada and the United States. The textual records contained in this file are photocopies of images of canoes, both from historical photographs and of modern day photographs.
Several dishes on display in Montréal
Part of MOA General Media collection
Several dishes on display for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
Part of MOA General Media collection
Dishes on display for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
Part of MOA General Media collection
Dishes on display for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
Wide view of the potlatch gallery in Montréal
Part of MOA General Media collection
Wider view of items from the Museum of Anthropology on display in Montréal for the Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
Wide view of the potlatch gallery in Montréal
Part of MOA General Media collection
Wider view of items from the Museum of Anthropology on display in Montréal for the Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
Argillite sculptures in the winter dance room
Part of MOA General Media collection
Argillite sculptures in the winter dance room as part of the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
Argillite sculpture in the winter dance room
Part of MOA General Media collection
Argillite sculpture in the winter dance room as part of the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
Argillite sculptures in the winter dance room
Part of MOA General Media collection
Argillite sculptures in the winter dance room as part of 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.
Museum grounds facing future site of Haida house
Part of MOA General Media collection
A photograph of the museum grounds facing the future site of the Haida house and Mortuary house. An unidentified man stands in the foreground.
The mortuary house being reassembled
Part of MOA General Media collection
Image shows the mortuary house while it was being reassembled.
House posts being moved into the new Museum of Anthropology
Part of MOA General Media collection
House posts laid out or standing in the new Museum of Anthropology building during the process of moving in.
House posts being moved into the new Museum of Anthropology
Part of MOA General Media collection
House posts laid out or standing in the new Museum of Anthropology building during the process of moving in.
A crawler loader at the Museum of Anthropology
Part of MOA General Media collection
A crawler loader prepares the grounds for the new Museum of Anthropology.
Part of MOA General Media collection
View of what is now called the Bill Reid Rotunda. Instead of Raven and The First Men on display here, a Haida house frontal totem pole is on display. This pole was transferred to the Museum of Anthropology from Tanoo in 1954.
Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Image of a section of a totem pole, featuring a beaver, on Anthony Island, Haida Gwaii. This appears to be a pole now housed at the Museum of Anthropology (museum item #A50013). This museum item has the following description: "Base section of a wooden totem pole, crescent shaped in cross section and carved in shallow and deep relief. Depicted is a seated beaver with one potlatch ring between erect ears; protruding upper incisors; raised forepaws and hind paws grasping chewing sticks. Below its rectangular shaped crosshatched tail is a human face with large circular eyes. Traces of blue in eye sockets and around nostrils... Beaver was one of crests owned by the lineage of Chief Ninstints (Tom Price), 'Those Born Up the Inlet', of the Eagle moiety... Remainder of pole, except top figure, burned when the village was burned in 1892 by the Koskimo and the crew of a sealing schooner. ."