William Cranmer's (Tlakwagila) potlatch: Hamatsa dancers (with masks)

Hamatsa dancers (with masks) Two of the bird beings who are the attendants of Baxwbakwalanuxwsiwe (Cannibal-at-the-North-End-of-the-World) and who capture Hamatsa Society novices at the beginnings of the initiation period dance are shown here at potlatch given by Tlakwagila (W. T. Cranmer). Crooked...

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Main Author: Vickie Jensen
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Subjects:
Documentary Photograph
Native American: Kwakiutl
Canadian
First Nations
North American Indians
potlatches
ceremonies
ceremony
gift
gifts
gift-giving festival
festivals
masks
dancing
dancers
British Columbia
Canada
Online Access:http://digital.libraries.psu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/arthist2/id/69473
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spelling ftpennstateuncdm:oai:digital.libraries.psu.edu:arthist2/69473 2023-05-15T16:15:54+02:00 William Cranmer's (Tlakwagila) potlatch: Hamatsa dancers (with masks) Vickie Jensen 1983 North and Central America, Canada, British Columbia, Alert Bay, creation JPEG http://digital.libraries.psu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/arthist2/id/69473 unknown Department of Art History, Visual Resource Centre Selections 12_4859_17_S 12.4859.17.S http://digital.libraries.psu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/arthist2/id/69473 This image is posted for Penn State University users only and is intended for non-profit, educational uses. It may not be posted on unrestricted web sites nor reproduced in printed publications. Documentary Photograph Native American: Kwakiutl Canadian First Nations North American Indians potlatches ceremonies ceremony gift gifts gift-giving festival festivals masks dancing dancers Image ftpennstateuncdm 2022-08-30T08:27:03Z Hamatsa dancers (with masks) Two of the bird beings who are the attendants of Baxwbakwalanuxwsiwe (Cannibal-at-the-North-End-of-the-World) and who capture Hamatsa Society novices at the beginnings of the initiation period dance are shown here at potlatch given by Tlakwagila (W. T. Cranmer). Crooked Beak of Heaven, with his great recurved beak, stands in the foreground, and the long-beaked huxwhukw is behind him. Still Image First Nations PennState: Digital Collections British Columbia ENVELOPE(-125.003,-125.003,54.000,54.000) Canada
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language unknown
topic Documentary Photograph
Native American: Kwakiutl
Canadian
First Nations
North American Indians
potlatches
ceremonies
ceremony
gift
gifts
gift-giving festival
festivals
masks
dancing
dancers
spellingShingle Documentary Photograph
Native American: Kwakiutl
Canadian
First Nations
North American Indians
potlatches
ceremonies
ceremony
gift
gifts
gift-giving festival
festivals
masks
dancing
dancers
Vickie Jensen
William Cranmer's (Tlakwagila) potlatch: Hamatsa dancers (with masks)
topic_facet Documentary Photograph
Native American: Kwakiutl
Canadian
First Nations
North American Indians
potlatches
ceremonies
ceremony
gift
gifts
gift-giving festival
festivals
masks
dancing
dancers
description Hamatsa dancers (with masks) Two of the bird beings who are the attendants of Baxwbakwalanuxwsiwe (Cannibal-at-the-North-End-of-the-World) and who capture Hamatsa Society novices at the beginnings of the initiation period dance are shown here at potlatch given by Tlakwagila (W. T. Cranmer). Crooked Beak of Heaven, with his great recurved beak, stands in the foreground, and the long-beaked huxwhukw is behind him.
format Still Image
author Vickie Jensen
author_facet Vickie Jensen
author_sort Vickie Jensen
title William Cranmer's (Tlakwagila) potlatch: Hamatsa dancers (with masks)
title_short William Cranmer's (Tlakwagila) potlatch: Hamatsa dancers (with masks)
title_full William Cranmer's (Tlakwagila) potlatch: Hamatsa dancers (with masks)
title_fullStr William Cranmer's (Tlakwagila) potlatch: Hamatsa dancers (with masks)
title_full_unstemmed William Cranmer's (Tlakwagila) potlatch: Hamatsa dancers (with masks)
title_sort william cranmer's (tlakwagila) potlatch: hamatsa dancers (with masks)
url http://digital.libraries.psu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/arthist2/id/69473
op_coverage 1983
North and Central America, Canada, British Columbia, Alert Bay, creation
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Canada
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Canada
genre First Nations
genre_facet First Nations
op_relation Department of Art History, Visual Resource Centre Selections
12_4859_17_S
12.4859.17.S
http://digital.libraries.psu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/arthist2/id/69473
op_rights This image is posted for Penn State University users only and is intended for non-profit, educational uses. It may not be posted on unrestricted web sites nor reproduced in printed publications.
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