Killer Whale Mortuary Post in sGang Gwaay
Detail of a mortuary post that has an ornate depiction of a Killer Whale with prominent triangular teeth, and small figure between its fin and tail. On the whale's head was a smaller whale with three sgil (potlatch rings). The front plaque was most likely painted.
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ftsfrazerunivdc:oai:digital.lib.sfu.ca:billreid_2799 2023-05-15T17:03:20+02:00 Killer Whale Mortuary Post in sGang Gwaay A. de Menil sGang Gwaay 1968 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-2799/killer-whale-mortuary-post-sgang-gwaay unknown billreid:2799 local: Menil_HG_0747.jpg uuid: 5e47aa72-e05a-47c2-b754-ca4cabd45e54 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-2799/killer-whale-mortuary-post-sgang-gwaay Copyright A. de Menil. 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. Haida --- Anthony Island Gwaii Haanas--Haida Gwaii--Ninstints Xaayda-- Haida --- sGang Gwaay--Anthony Island Gwaii Haanas--Haida Gwaii--Ninstints Xaayda-- Photographs StillImage 1968 ftsfrazerunivdc 2019-07-10T07:05:09Z Detail of a mortuary post that has an ornate depiction of a Killer Whale with prominent triangular teeth, and small figure between its fin and tail. On the whale's head was a smaller whale with three sgil (potlatch rings). The front plaque was most likely painted. Still Image Killer Whale Killer whale SFU Digitized Collections (Simon Fraser University) |
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Haida --- Anthony Island Gwaii Haanas--Haida Gwaii--Ninstints Xaayda-- Haida --- sGang Gwaay--Anthony Island Gwaii Haanas--Haida Gwaii--Ninstints Xaayda-- |
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Haida --- Anthony Island Gwaii Haanas--Haida Gwaii--Ninstints Xaayda-- Haida --- sGang Gwaay--Anthony Island Gwaii Haanas--Haida Gwaii--Ninstints Xaayda-- Killer Whale Mortuary Post in sGang Gwaay |
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Haida --- Anthony Island Gwaii Haanas--Haida Gwaii--Ninstints Xaayda-- Haida --- sGang Gwaay--Anthony Island Gwaii Haanas--Haida Gwaii--Ninstints Xaayda-- |
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Detail of a mortuary post that has an ornate depiction of a Killer Whale with prominent triangular teeth, and small figure between its fin and tail. On the whale's head was a smaller whale with three sgil (potlatch rings). The front plaque was most likely painted. |
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Killer Whale Mortuary Post in sGang Gwaay |
title_short |
Killer Whale Mortuary Post in sGang Gwaay |
title_full |
Killer Whale Mortuary Post in sGang Gwaay |
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Killer Whale Mortuary Post in sGang Gwaay |
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Killer Whale Mortuary Post in sGang Gwaay |
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killer whale mortuary post in sgang gwaay |
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1968 |
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https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-2799/killer-whale-mortuary-post-sgang-gwaay |
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sGang Gwaay |
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Killer Whale Killer whale |
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Killer Whale Killer whale |
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Copyright A. de Menil. 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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