The Supernatural - The Spirits , the Ancestors
- 132-1-C-B-a040836
- Item
- 1963
Part of MOA General Media collection
Display for exhibit "Melanesian Culture." Shows several items.
The Supernatural - The Spirits , the Ancestors
Part of MOA General Media collection
Display for exhibit "Melanesian Culture." Shows several items.
Part of Jean Telfer fonds
Description of the Stoney Nakoda Nation, likely from the perspective of Telfer. Includes observations about the Stoney reserve, homes, seasonal activities, payments to the Stoney from the federal government and the Calgary Power Company, dress, gender dynamics, religion, food, the Annual Singing Festival, and names.
The 'squirrel' examines log from all angles
Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds
Image is of Norman standing on top of canoe log to examine it from various angles. Isaac, Ron, and Chip watch from below. Several totem poles and part of the crane can be seen in the background.
Part of MOA General Media collection
Display and panel from exhibit "Tribal Control of the Supernatural."
Part of MOA General Media collection
Display for the museum. Possibly for the exhibit "The Shaman of the Northwest Coast." Shows several items including ornaments, a drum, and a pipe.
Part of MOA General Media collection
Display for the Museum of Anthropology. Uncertain relation to exhibits. Shows blankets, bowls, and other objects.
Part of MOA General Media collection
Wider view of a display from the old Museum of Anthropology. Uncertain relation to exhibits. Textiles, figures, pottery, and other items.
Part of MOA General Media collection
Display for the exhibit "The Shaman of the Northwest Coast." Several items displayed including a mask and a bone figurine.
The shaman of the northwest coast was primarily a healer
Part of MOA General Media collection
Display for the exhibit "The Shaman of the Northwest Coast." Shows photographs of individuals.
Part of MOA General Media collection
Display for an exhibit. Likely for "Tribal Control of the Supernatural." Displays several items including a staff, carved figures, and rattles. A Sxwayxwey mask is visible in the far right corner of the image.
An image showing people standing on a dock next a to a sea plane with a boat nearby. Another plane in taking off in the background. According to the documentation included with the filmstrip, the description of the image states "Waiting for the afternoon scheduled flight of a "Beaver" float plane. Float planes come in twice a day (weather permitting) and bring passengers, freight, and mail."
Part of MOA General Media collection
Display for the exhibit "Technologies of the North West Coast." Shows objects used for fishing.
An image of children sitting on a docked boat, other children standing and walking on the dock. According to the documentation included with the filmstrip, the description of the image states "Everyone going home on the school boat/fish boat "Betsy." The boat brings the children to school at nine o'clock and takes them home at three o'clock."
Part of MOA General Media collection
Display for the exhibit "The Shaman of the Northwest Coast." Features a mask and salmon figures.
Part of MOA General Media collection
Display for an exhibit. Likely for "Tribal Control of the Supernatural". Prominently displays four Sxwayxwey masks.
The ramp leading to the Great Hall in the Museum of Anthropology
Part of MOA General Media collection
A view of the ramp leading from the entranceway of the Museum of Anthropology down to the Great Hall. Several house posts and totem poles are visible.
Part of William Carr fonds
Image of the steamship the Princess Marguerite sailing in the Georgia Strait. The Princess Marguerite was built for the B.C Coast Service by the Fairfield Company of Glasgow, Scotland. It commonly sailed the Seattle-Victoria-Vancouver triangle.
William Carr
Part of William Carr fonds
Image of the steamship the Princess Marguerite sailing in the Georgia Strait. The Princess Marguerite was built for the B.C Coast Service by the Fairfield Company of Glasgow, Scotland. It commonly sailed the Seattle-Victoria-Vancouver triangle.
William Carr
Part of William Carr fonds
Image of the steamship the Princess Marguerite sailing in the Georgia Strait from a distance. The Princess Marguerite was built for the B.C Coast Service by the Fairfield Company of Glasgow, Scotland. It commonly sailed the Seattle-Victoria-Vancouver triangle.
William Carr
Image depicts the exhibition The Pacific Passage installed at the Vancouver International Airport. The focal point of the photograph is Hetux, a large Thunderbird sculpture created by artist Connie Watts (Nuu-chah-nulth, Gitxsan and Kwakwaka'wakw).