Southern Kwagiutl House Post and Seat

Close frontal view, showing the kneeling figures supporting seat; Human form with killer whale (Orca) on chest and coppers on arms with kneeling humans, possibly slaves forming the seat, from Quattishe Village, Quatsino Sound, B.C. Carved by George Nelson; kneeling human figures restored by Gerry Ma...

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Main Author: Nelson, George
Other Authors: George Nelson (Native American sculptor, active ca. 1906)
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1905
Subjects:
animals
architectural exteriors
Native North Americans
Twentieth century
Native North American
Kwakiutl
Canada
Killer Whale
Orca
Killer whale
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/94843
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spelling ftmitdome:oai:dome.mit.edu:1721.3/94843 2023-05-15T17:03:30+02:00 Southern Kwagiutl House Post and Seat Nelson, George George Nelson (Native American sculptor, active ca. 1906) Site: Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) 1976 (restoration); ca. 1906 (creation) 1905-1906 painted cedar wood image/jpeg http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/94843 unknown 183952 archrefid: 1938 http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/94843 1A1-EA-MA-3-A3 © Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc. Licensed for educational and research use by the MIT community only MIT animals architectural exteriors Native North Americans Twentieth century Native North American Kwakiutl image 1905 ftmitdome 2022-03-15T17:55:36Z Close frontal view, showing the kneeling figures supporting seat; Human form with killer whale (Orca) on chest and coppers on arms with kneeling humans, possibly slaves forming the seat, from Quattishe Village, Quatsino Sound, B.C. Carved by George Nelson; kneeling human figures restored by Gerry Marks, 1976. Source: Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia [website]; http://www.moa.ubc.ca/ (accessed 5/17/2009) Still Image Killer Whale Orca Killer whale MIT Libraries Dome Canada
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architectural exteriors
Native North Americans
Twentieth century
Native North American
Kwakiutl
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architectural exteriors
Native North Americans
Twentieth century
Native North American
Kwakiutl
Nelson, George
Southern Kwagiutl House Post and Seat
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architectural exteriors
Native North Americans
Twentieth century
Native North American
Kwakiutl
description Close frontal view, showing the kneeling figures supporting seat; Human form with killer whale (Orca) on chest and coppers on arms with kneeling humans, possibly slaves forming the seat, from Quattishe Village, Quatsino Sound, B.C. Carved by George Nelson; kneeling human figures restored by Gerry Marks, 1976. Source: Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia [website]; http://www.moa.ubc.ca/ (accessed 5/17/2009)
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title Southern Kwagiutl House Post and Seat
title_short Southern Kwagiutl House Post and Seat
title_full Southern Kwagiutl House Post and Seat
title_fullStr Southern Kwagiutl House Post and Seat
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1976 (restoration); ca. 1906 (creation)
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Orca
Killer whale
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Orca
Killer whale
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