Gwa.igxa Mortuary Pole

Mortuary pole erected for Gwa.igixa, a name which reffered to the medicinal plant. Gwa.igixa was of the Dijigua Town People, one of the Eagle families who occupied the village. Once above the carved ealge was a plaque that had a painted Eagle design.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: A. de Menil
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1968
Subjects:
Haida > - Detail > Eagle > Gwaii Haanas > Haida Gwaii > Kuuna Mortuary Pole > Mortuary Post > Totem Pole > Xaayda >
Haida > - Skedans > Detail > Eagle > Gwaii Haanas > Haida Gwaii > Kuuna Mortuary Pole > Mortuary Post > Totem Pole > Xaayda >
Skedans
haida
Online Access:https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-2852/gwaigxa-mortuary-pole
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spelling ftsfrazerunivdc:oai:digital.lib.sfu.ca:billreid_2852 2023-05-15T16:32:33+02:00 Gwa.igxa Mortuary Pole A. de Menil Skedans 1968 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-2852/gwaigxa-mortuary-pole unknown billreid:2852 local: Menil_HG_0794.jpg uuid: 3fc25a73-eb1c-4db5-905d-dfde972ada22 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-2852/gwaigxa-mortuary-pole 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 --- Detail--Eagle--Gwaii Haanas--Haida Gwaii--Kuuna Mortuary Pole--Mortuary Post--Totem Pole--Xaayda-- Haida --- Skedans--Detail--Eagle--Gwaii Haanas--Haida Gwaii--Kuuna Mortuary Pole--Mortuary Post--Totem Pole--Xaayda-- Photographs StillImage 1968 ftsfrazerunivdc 2019-07-10T07:05:09Z Mortuary pole erected for Gwa.igixa, a name which reffered to the medicinal plant. Gwa.igixa was of the Dijigua Town People, one of the Eagle families who occupied the village. Once above the carved ealge was a plaque that had a painted Eagle design. Still Image haida SFU Digitized Collections (Simon Fraser University) Skedans ENVELOPE(-131.616,-131.616,52.966,52.966)
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topic Haida --- Detail--Eagle--Gwaii Haanas--Haida Gwaii--Kuuna Mortuary Pole--Mortuary Post--Totem Pole--Xaayda--
Haida --- Skedans--Detail--Eagle--Gwaii Haanas--Haida Gwaii--Kuuna Mortuary Pole--Mortuary Post--Totem Pole--Xaayda--
spellingShingle Haida --- Detail--Eagle--Gwaii Haanas--Haida Gwaii--Kuuna Mortuary Pole--Mortuary Post--Totem Pole--Xaayda--
Haida --- Skedans--Detail--Eagle--Gwaii Haanas--Haida Gwaii--Kuuna Mortuary Pole--Mortuary Post--Totem Pole--Xaayda--
Gwa.igxa Mortuary Pole
topic_facet Haida --- Detail--Eagle--Gwaii Haanas--Haida Gwaii--Kuuna Mortuary Pole--Mortuary Post--Totem Pole--Xaayda--
Haida --- Skedans--Detail--Eagle--Gwaii Haanas--Haida Gwaii--Kuuna Mortuary Pole--Mortuary Post--Totem Pole--Xaayda--
description Mortuary pole erected for Gwa.igixa, a name which reffered to the medicinal plant. Gwa.igixa was of the Dijigua Town People, one of the Eagle families who occupied the village. Once above the carved ealge was a plaque that had a painted Eagle design.
author2 A. de Menil
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title Gwa.igxa Mortuary Pole
title_short Gwa.igxa Mortuary Pole
title_full Gwa.igxa Mortuary Pole
title_fullStr Gwa.igxa Mortuary Pole
title_full_unstemmed Gwa.igxa Mortuary Pole
title_sort gwa.igxa mortuary pole
publishDate 1968
url https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-2852/gwaigxa-mortuary-pole
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genre haida
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op_rights 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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