Museum of Anthropology

132-1-C-B-a041127
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[1963?]

Image of a Chilkat robe, Sxwayxwey mask, basket, silver box and spoon, and whale hunters carving by Mungo Martin.

MOA Magazine, Issue 07, Spring 2019

124-02-07-07
Item
Spring 2019

Parte de MOA Publications and Ephemera collection

This issue contains articles on current and upcoming exhibitions, the new Collections Access Grant program, the release of the book People Among the People: The Public Art of Susan Point, Shadows, Strings and Other Things: The Enchanting Theatre of Puppets and related programs, Javanese puppeteer Sutrisno Hartana, the Ninini (Earthquake) dance at the Frank Nelson Memorial Potlatch, MOA's conservators Miriam Clavir and Heidi Swierenga, highlights from the MOA archives, the book Divine Threads: The Visual and Material Culture of Cantonese Opera by April Liu, and how to leave a gift to MOA in your will.

A5307

1-4-E-1-07
Dossiê
[ca. 2005]

Parte de William McLennan (MOA Curator) fonds

File includes one photograph of MOA Object ID A5307 which is a box. The contents of this file were used to create object labels for MOA's Great Hall.

A50009

1-4-E-1-19
Dossiê
[ca. 2005]

Parte de William McLennan (MOA Curator) fonds

File includes two drawings and 12 photographs of MOA Object ID A50009 a, b, c, d, e, f, g, and h which are interior house posts as well as images of the villages from where they came and other surrounding carvings. The photographs are annotated with handwritten and typed information about their original repositories. The contents of this file were used to create object labels for MOA's Great Hall.

A50010

1-4-E-1-20
Dossiê
[ca. 2005]

Parte de William McLennan (MOA Curator) fonds

File includes two drawings and two photographs of MOA Object ID A50010 a, b, c, and d which are interior house posts. The contents of this file were used to create object labels for MOA's Great Hall.

A50027

1-4-E-1-30
Dossiê
[ca. 2005]

Parte de William McLennan (MOA Curator) fonds

File includes one drawing and five photographs of MOA Object ID A50019 which is an interior house post. The photographs are annotated with handwritten information about their original repositories. The contents of this file were used to create object labels for MOA's Great Hall.

A50043

1-4-E-1-36
Dossiê
[ca. 2005]

Parte de William McLennan (MOA Curator) fonds

File includes one drawing and three photographs of MOA Object ID A50043 which is a speaker's post. The photograph is annotated with handwritten information about their original repositories. The contents of this file were used to create object labels for MOA's Great Hall.

A totem pole being lifted by a crane

132-1-C-C-a041481
Item
August 1975?

Parte de MOA General Media collection

A totem pole hanging horizontal from a crane as it is in the process of being moved from Totem Park to the new Museum of Anthropology building. This pole was carved by Mungo Martin and later restored by him at the University of British Columbia in 1950-51. It stood in Totem Park until it was moved to the new Museum of Anthropology building in 1975.

A totem pole being prepared to be lifted

132-1-C-C-a041485
Item
August 1975?

Parte de MOA General Media collection

A totem pole being prepared to be lifted as it is in the process of being moved from Totem Park to the new Museum of Anthropology building. This pole was carved by Mungo Martin and later restored by him at the University of British Columbia in 1950-51. It stood in Totem Park until it was moved to the new Museum of Anthropology building in 1975.

A totem pole being lifted by a crane

132-1-C-C-a041486
Item
August 1975?

Parte de MOA General Media collection

A totem pole being lifted by a crane as it is in the process of being moved from Totem Park to the new Museum of Anthropology building. This pole was carved by Mungo Martin and later restored by him at the University of British Columbia in 1950-51. It stood in Totem Park until it was moved to the new Museum of Anthropology building in 1975.

A totem pole being lifted by a crane

132-1-C-C-a041488
Item
August 1975?

Parte de MOA General Media collection

A totem pole being lifted by a crane as it is in the process of being moved from Totem Park to the new Museum of Anthropology building. This pole was carved by Mungo Martin and later restored by him at the University of British Columbia in 1950-51. It stood in Totem Park until it was moved to the new Museum of Anthropology building in 1975.

A totem pole being lifted by a crane

132-1-C-C-a041489
Item
August 1975?

Parte de MOA General Media collection

A totem pole being lifted by a crane as it is in the process of being moved from Totem Park to the new Museum of Anthropology building. This pole was carved by Mungo Martin and later restored by him at the University of British Columbia in 1950-51. It stood in Totem Park until it was moved to the new Museum of Anthropology building in 1975.

View from the ramp of the Museum of Anthropology

132-1-C-C-a041780
Item
[197-?]

Parte de MOA General Media collection

View from the ramp of the Museum of Anthropology looking towards a display of feast dishes.

The Museum of Anthropology

132-1-C-C-a041793
Item
[197-?]

Parte de MOA General Media collection

An early photograph of the Museum of Anthropology. Two totem poles are visible on the museum grounds.

Mungo Martin adzing a totem pole

132-1-C-A-a040268
Item
1950

Parte de MOA General Media collection

Mungo Martin restoring a totem pole originally carved by Charlie James. The pole later stood in Totem Park at UBC before being moved to the Great Hall of the Museum of Anthropology.

Mungo Martin and Charles Docherty working on a totem pole

132-1-C-A-a040286
Item
1950

Parte de MOA General Media collection

Mungo Martin and Charles Docherty working on a totem pole. Charles Docherty, a carpenter, was hired as his assistant. The pole in the background was carved by Charlie James and was restored by Mungo Martin. It stood in Totem Park at UBC until it was moved to the Great Hall of the Museum of Anthropology.

Charlie James' totem pole restored

132-1-C-A-a040293
Item
1915

Parte de MOA General Media collection

Charlie James' totem pole after restoration work by Mungo Martin. It is likely standing in Totem Park at UBC in this photograph. It was later moved to the Great Hall in the Museum of Anthropology.

Mungo Martin adzing a totem pole

132-1-C-A-a040308
Item
1950

Parte de MOA General Media collection

Mungo Martin restoring a totem pole originally carved by Charlie James. The pole later stood in Totem Park at UBC before being moved to the Great Hall of the Museum of Anthropology.