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Victorian ceramics on display at the Vancouver Centennial Museum. This display was installed by the Museum of Anthropology as the opening exhibition of the Vancouver Centennial Museum.

Fine Victorian ceramic teapots, plates, and saucers on display at the Vancouver Centennial Museum. This display was installed by the Museum of Anthropology as the opening exhibition of the Vancouver Centennial Museum.

Fine Victorian ceramic teapots, plates, and saucers on display at the Vancouver Centennial Museum. This display was installed by the Museum of Anthropology as the opening exhibition of the Vancouver Centennial Museum.

Fine Victorian ceramic jug and plates on display at the Vancouver Centennial Museum. This display was installed by the Museum of Anthropology as the opening exhibition of the Vancouver Centennial Museum.

Victorian boardwalk display at the Vancouver city museum. This display was installed by the Museum of Anthropology as the opening exhibition of the Vancouver Centennial Museum.

Victorian boardwalk display at the Vancouver city museum. This display was installed by the Museum of Anthropology as the opening exhibition of the Vancouver Centennial Museum.

Images of northwest coast items in visible storage. Includes puppets and spoons.

Photograph of a variety of museum items taken on what appear to be carpeted stairs. Items include a Fijian turtle shaped bowl, an Apulian kantharos, an Acoma pot, a teapot, a beadwork bowl, and a basket.

Photograph of a variety of museum items taken on what appear to be carpeted stairs. Items include a Fijian turtle shaped bowl, an Apulian kantharos, an Acoma pot, a teapot, a beadwork bowl, and a basket.

Photograph of a variety of museum items taken on what appear to be carpeted stairs. Items include a Fijian turtle shaped bowl, an Apulian kantharos, an Acoma pot, a teapot, a beadwork bowl, and a basket.

Photograph of a variety of museum items taken on what appear to be carpeted stairs. Items include a Fijian turtle shaped bowl, an Apulian kantharos, an Acoma pot, a teapot, a beadwork bowl, and a basket.

Display from the exhibit "North American Indian Basketry and Technology." Shows several examples of applications of basketry technology to new items including a rug, a bottle sleeve, and other items. Many items for this exhibit were borrowed from the University of Washington to supplement the museum's collection.

The Vancouver City Museum warehouse; likely with objects for the opening exhibit at the Vancouver Centennial Museum.

Staff preparing an exhibit in the Vancouver City Museum warehouse; likely for the opening exhibit by the Museum of Anthropology.

The Vancouver City Museum warehouse; likely with objects for the opening exhibit at the Vancouver Centennial Museum.

The Vancouver City Museum warehouse; likely with objects for the opening exhibit at the Vancouver Centennial Museum.

Vancouver Centennial Museum around the time of its opening.

Image of the Vancouver Centennial Museum, also known as the Museum of Vancouver, around the time of its opening.

Panel with quotation from the exhibit "Exchange… What is it?" Exhibit was for a student honours thesis by Jill Willmott.

A group of Musqueam officials and UBC officials at a formal ceremony in 1927, when two large carvings were transferred to UBC as a permanent collection. They were purchased by the graduating class of 1927. Persons in photo left to right: back row - Evelyn Farris, Sherwood Lett, Cornelian Johnny, (Chief Tsem Lano), Casimir Johnny, Leonard Klinck. Middle row - Jacob Harry, Hary Roberts, Frank Charlie, F. Cheer, William Murphy. Front row - Scouts Tom Brown and Cyril Bawden.