Southern Kwagiutl House Post and Seat

Close view of the face and upper torso; 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...

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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
Killer Whale
Orca
Killer whale
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/94845
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spelling ftmitdome:oai:dome.mit.edu:1721.3/94845 2024-09-15T18:16:42+00:00 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/1721.3/94845 unknown 183954 archrefid: 1938 http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/94845 1A1-EA-MA-3-A5 © Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc. Licensed for educational and research use by the MIT community only animals architectural exteriors Native North Americans Twentieth century Native North American Kwakiutl image 1905 ftmitdome 2024-09-03T07:53:00Z Close view of the face and upper torso; 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
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topic animals
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
topic_facet animals
architectural exteriors
Native North Americans
Twentieth century
Native North American
Kwakiutl
description Close view of the face and upper torso; 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
title_full_unstemmed Southern Kwagiutl House Post and Seat
title_sort southern kwagiutl house post and seat
publishDate 1905
url http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/94845
op_coverage Site: Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada)
1976 (restoration); ca. 1906 (creation)
genre Killer Whale
Orca
Killer whale
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Orca
Killer whale
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1A1-EA-MA-3-A5
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Licensed for educational and research use by the MIT community only
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