Item is a photograph of four men dancing in ceremonial dress (button blankets, carved [eagle?] mask with cedar strips) performing a ceremonial dance in front of a crowd of on-lookers. The man second from the left is Willie Sewid [Seaweed; Seewid?].
Item is a photograph of a crowd of people in ceremonial dress and regular clothes watching two people performing a mask dance. One person wears a crooked beak [four-faced?] mask while the other is wearing a button blanket and headdress. Willie Seewid [Seaweed; Sewid?] is the man on the left looking at the dancer - noted by William Wasden Jr., 2005/02/22.
Item is a photograph of two men performing a dance while a crowd watches. The man on the right in ceremonial dress (button blanket, cedar bark headdress) is Willie Seewid [Seaweed; Sewid?], who carved the crooked beak mask with cedar strips that is worn by the other dancer on the left.
Diedre Norman unpacking a mask in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for the exhibition "Man and His World." The mask is by Willie Seaweed.
Diedre Norman unpacking a mask in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for the exhibition "Man and His World." The mask is by Willie Seaweed.
Diedre Norman unpacking a mask in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for the exhibition "Man and His World." The mask is by Willie Seaweed.
Two totem poles, in foreground and background, with a wire fence between them. Totem in foreground is "Thunderbird on Dzunukwa," carved by Willie & Joe Seaweed in Blunden Harbour in 1931.