Weaving

Image of a sample of Northwest coast cedar bark weaving. This photograph may have been taken from an exhibit at the old Museum of Anthropology dealing with Northwest coast technology.

Northwest coast cedar shredder

132-1-C-C-a041670
Item
[197-?]

Part of MOA General Media collection

Image of a northwest coast cedar bark shredder being used. These were used to soften cedar bark before weaving it. This photograph may have been taken from an exhibit at the old Museum of Anthropology dealing with Northwest coast technology.

Nuu-chah-nulth

1-4-C-12 (66.5)
File
[199-?]

Part of William McLennan (MOA Curator) fonds

File contains historical images of Nuu-chah-nulth villages and peoples. There is a focus on totem poles and canoes. There are also photographs of a pole raising ceremony to commemorate the visit of Governor General Willingdon who came to Tofino/Ucluelet in the 1920s. There are images of James Rush, Chief Miste Laabats Hamtsiid, and Chief Joseph John, dressed in Nuu-chah-nulth regalia.

Out of the Silence

1-2-X-4 (12.8)-a035940
Item
ca. 1996

Part of William McLennan (MOA Curator) fonds

Image of 2 of the 4 weavings that comprise Out of the Silence on display at the Vancouver International Airport. The weavings were made by Musqueam artists Krista Point, Robyn Sparrow, Debra Sparrow, Gina Grant and Helen Callbreath.

Peabody Museum, Boston

1-4-A-13 (19.5)
File
[199-?] - [200-?]

Part of William McLennan (MOA Curator) fonds

File contains images of totem poles and other Northwest Coast artifacts, such as weavings and carvings, housed at the Peabody Museum in Boston.

Photographs

1-1-II-1 (8.24)
File
1992

Part of William McLennan (MOA Curator) fonds

File contains images and close up images of woven textiles used in the exhibit <i>Ancient Cloth...Ancient Code?</i> at the Museum of Anthropology, UBC.

Pictures Musqueam Acquisitions McGary Point weaving