House posts

Old house

89-a039240
Pièce
[1893-1911]

Fait partie de Reverend Smith Stanley Osterhout fonds

Dilapidated house with totem pole in foreground

Masset Village

96-01-02-a039344a
Pièce
[ca. 199-]

Fait partie de Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds

Image depicts canoes, house, house posts, and totem poles on a shoreline in Masset, Haida Gwaii, B. C. Handwritten inscription on the verso reads "This is a Indian Village in Masset B. C. at the turn of the century. As you can see there are a lot of wooden shacks, totem poles and canoes. it is a very wild and remote area [redacted]. grandfather Crosby used to travel to these remoat [sic] villages by canoe." Image appears to be reproduction of a039351.

Chief's House at Masset

96-01-02-a039345
Pièce
[ca. 199-]

Fait partie de Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds

Image depicts exterior view of Chief Wiah's Monster House and frontal house post in Masset, Haida Gwaii, B. C. In front of the house are ten seated figures. Image appears to be reproduction of a039353.

[Carved house post] Kwakiutl Northern Heiltsuk Owikeno

132-1-A-2005.001.161
Pièce
1952

Fait partie de MOA General Media collection

Item is a series of three similar photographs of the same anthropomorphic carved house post.

Sans titre

Interior house post, Totem Bite [Bight], Ketchikan, Alaska

134-a040179c
Pièce
17 Aug. 1972

Fait partie de E. Polly Hammer fonds

House panel and figures in the Museum of Anthropology

132-1-C-C-a041518
Pièce
1976?

Fait partie de MOA General Media collection

House board (Tsimalano) and grave figures on display in the approach to the Great Hall in the Museum of Anthropology. This photograph was likely taken shortly after items were moved into the new location for the museum.

House posts in the Museum of Anthropology

132-1-C-C-a041519
Pièce
1976?

Fait partie de MOA General Media collection

House posts on display in the Museum of Anthropology. This photograph was likely taken shortly after items were moved into the new location for the museum.

House post in the Museum of Anthropology

132-1-C-C-a041524
Pièce
1976?

Fait partie de MOA General Media collection

A house post along the ramp of the Museum of Anthropology. This item was transferred from Ninstints in 1957.

House posts on display in the Museum of Anthropology

132-1-C-C-a041528
Pièce
1976?

Fait partie de MOA General Media collection

House posts on display in the Museum of Anthropology. These items were transferred to the Museum from Hope Island in 1956.

House post on display in the Museum of Anthropology

132-1-C-C-a041558
Pièce
1976?

Fait partie de MOA General Media collection

A house post on display in the Museum of Anthropology.

Detail of a house post on display in the Museum of Anthropology

132-1-C-C-a041559
Pièce
1976?

Fait partie de MOA General Media collection

Detail of a house post on display in the Museum of Anthropology.

View of the Great Hall

132-1-C-C-a041566
Pièce
1976?

Fait partie de MOA General Media collection

View of the Great Hall in the Museum of Anthropology. Several house posts and totem poles are visible.

Drawing of house posts and frames

132-1-C-C-a041633
Pièce
[19--?]

Fait partie de MOA General Media collection

Drawing of house posts and a house frame said to be from Cape Mudge. This image may have been used in a book by Marius Barbeau or Edward Linnaeus Keithahn.

House frontal totem pole

132-1-C-C-a041637
Pièce
1956?

Fait partie de MOA General Media collection

A house frontal totem pole said to be from Oweekeno. This appears to be the totem pole that was taken from Rivers Inlet to the Museum of Anthropology in 1956, as part of the B.C. Totem Pole Preservation Committee.

Vincent Massey being shown a house board

132-1-C-C-a041376
Pièce
23-Jul-56

Fait partie de MOA General Media collection

Vincent Massey and others examining the Tsimalano house board at the University of British Columbia. Persons in this photo include beginning from viewer's far left: Norman MacKenzie, Sherwood Lett, Vincent Massey, Harry Hawthorn.

Interior of the Great Hall

132-1-C-C-a041771
Pièce
[197-?]

Fait partie de MOA General Media collection

View of the Interior of the Great Hall of the Museum of Anthropology.

Vincent Massey being shown a house board

132-1-C-C-a041388
Pièce
23-Jul-56

Fait partie de MOA General Media collection

Vincent Massey and others examining the Tsimalano house board at the University of British Columbia. Persons in this photo include beginning from viewer's far left: Norman MacKenzie, Sherwood Lett, Vincent Massey, Harry Hawthorn.

Harry Hawthorn and an unidentified man

132-1-C-E-a042591
Pièce
[ca. 1948]

Fait partie de MOA General Media collection

Harry Hawthorn and an unidentified man holding a house post figure. This photograph was likely taken around the time the object was acquired, in 1948.