Carved Face in Beaver Post
Detail: Human faces on the beaver house post of Gitsaxdzawk. The post represents the story of the giant beaver, Pelemgwae. When the giant beaver was driven from its home by the Gitselesu people it was said to have human heads on its back. Known as the Peleqwa House post, it belonged to the house of...
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ftsfrazerunivdc:oai:digital.lib.sfu.ca:billreid_1911 2023-05-15T18:39:25+02:00 Carved Face in Beaver Post G.F. MacDonald Gitlaxdzawk 1971 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-1911/carved-face-beaver-post unknown billreid:1911 local: Gitlaxdzawk_153 uuid: b59804fe-7977-4479-a3d3-27ce8cc652f0 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-1911/carved-face-beaver-post � G.F. MacDonald. 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--Gitselasu--Kitselas Canyon--Skeena River--Gitladzok-- Tsimshian--Gitselasu--Gitlaxdzawk--Kitselas Canyon--Skeena River--Gitladzok-- Photographs StillImage 1971 ftsfrazerunivdc 2019-07-10T07:05:10Z Detail: Human faces on the beaver house post of Gitsaxdzawk. The post represents the story of the giant beaver, Pelemgwae. When the giant beaver was driven from its home by the Gitselesu people it was said to have human heads on its back. Known as the Peleqwa House post, it belonged to the house of Iyoos. Houseone1 on the Gitlaxdzawk map (see Gitlaxdzawk_051). Still Image Tsimshian Tsimshian* SFU Digitized Collections (Simon Fraser University) Skeena ENVELOPE(-130.198,-130.198,53.646,53.646) Kitselas ENVELOPE(-128.453,-128.453,54.566,54.566) Kitselas Canyon ENVELOPE(-128.437,-128.437,54.600,54.600) Skeena River ENVELOPE(-130.113,-130.113,54.015,54.015) |
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SFU Digitized Collections (Simon Fraser University) |
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Tsimshian--Gitselasu--Kitselas Canyon--Skeena River--Gitladzok-- Tsimshian--Gitselasu--Gitlaxdzawk--Kitselas Canyon--Skeena River--Gitladzok-- |
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Tsimshian--Gitselasu--Kitselas Canyon--Skeena River--Gitladzok-- Tsimshian--Gitselasu--Gitlaxdzawk--Kitselas Canyon--Skeena River--Gitladzok-- Carved Face in Beaver Post |
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Tsimshian--Gitselasu--Kitselas Canyon--Skeena River--Gitladzok-- Tsimshian--Gitselasu--Gitlaxdzawk--Kitselas Canyon--Skeena River--Gitladzok-- |
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Detail: Human faces on the beaver house post of Gitsaxdzawk. The post represents the story of the giant beaver, Pelemgwae. When the giant beaver was driven from its home by the Gitselesu people it was said to have human heads on its back. Known as the Peleqwa House post, it belonged to the house of Iyoos. Houseone1 on the Gitlaxdzawk map (see Gitlaxdzawk_051). |
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G.F. MacDonald |
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Still Image |
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Carved Face in Beaver Post |
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Carved Face in Beaver Post |
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Carved Face in Beaver Post |
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Carved Face in Beaver Post |
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Carved Face in Beaver Post |
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carved face in beaver post |
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1971 |
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https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-1911/carved-face-beaver-post |
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Gitlaxdzawk |
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ENVELOPE(-130.198,-130.198,53.646,53.646) ENVELOPE(-128.453,-128.453,54.566,54.566) ENVELOPE(-128.437,-128.437,54.600,54.600) ENVELOPE(-130.113,-130.113,54.015,54.015) |
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Skeena Kitselas Kitselas Canyon Skeena River |
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Skeena Kitselas Kitselas Canyon Skeena River |
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Tsimshian Tsimshian* |
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Tsimshian Tsimshian* |
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billreid:1911 local: Gitlaxdzawk_153 uuid: b59804fe-7977-4479-a3d3-27ce8cc652f0 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-1911/carved-face-beaver-post |
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� G.F. MacDonald. 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 |
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