Drawing the Design

Leonard Duncan decorating a bentwood box. The body of a bentwood box is steamed and formed using a single piece of Western Red Cedar. It is a practice unique to the Northwest Coast of North America. Traditional uses of the boxes are varied and include storage of food goods, clothing and burial. Many...

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Other Authors: G.F. MacDonald Collection
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1972
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Online Access:https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-1562/drawing-design
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spelling ftsfrazerunivdc:oai:digital.lib.sfu.ca:billreid_1562 2023-05-15T18:39:24+02:00 Drawing the Design G.F. MacDonald Collection Ksan Historical Village 1972 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-1562/drawing-design unknown billreid:1562 local: Ksan Historical Village_312 uuid: 18d6ea3f-fedc-48b8-92e7-bb6ecf230fe4 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-1562/drawing-design This image is to be used solely for the purpose of research or private study; and any use of the image for a purpose other than research or private study requires the authorization of the copyright owner of the work in question Tsimshian--Gitxsan--Hazelton--Gitanmaax-- Tsimshian--Gitxsan--Ksan Historical Village--Hazelton--Gitanmaax-- Photographs StillImage 1972 ftsfrazerunivdc 2019-07-10T07:05:08Z Leonard Duncan decorating a bentwood box. The body of a bentwood box is steamed and formed using a single piece of Western Red Cedar. It is a practice unique to the Northwest Coast of North America. Traditional uses of the boxes are varied and include storage of food goods, clothing and burial. Many were not decorated while others were decorated elaborately. Still Image Tsimshian Tsimshian* SFU Digitized Collections (Simon Fraser University) Hazelton ENVELOPE(-127.670,-127.670,55.250,55.250)
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Drawing the Design
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description Leonard Duncan decorating a bentwood box. The body of a bentwood box is steamed and formed using a single piece of Western Red Cedar. It is a practice unique to the Northwest Coast of North America. Traditional uses of the boxes are varied and include storage of food goods, clothing and burial. Many were not decorated while others were decorated elaborately.
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