Mortuary Pole for the People of Cumshewa

A Mortuary pole erected for a man of the People of Cumshewas by his brother G'aubelx kalxwa (""The man who consumed eagle down""). The crest on the front plaque was a grizzly bear, and on the pole is a two finned killer whale.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: A. de Menil
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1968
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Online Access:https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-2910/mortuary-pole-people-cumshewa
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spelling ftsfrazerunivdc:oai:digital.lib.sfu.ca:billreid_2910 2023-05-15T16:32:33+02:00 Mortuary Pole for the People of Cumshewa A. de Menil Skedans 1968 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-2910/mortuary-pole-people-cumshewa unknown billreid:2910 local: Menil_HG_0847.jpg uuid: 354eb1a7-eeb3-4c0e-8d69-b532ccfed365 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-2910/mortuary-pole-people-cumshewa 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 A Mortuary pole erected for a man of the People of Cumshewas by his brother G'aubelx kalxwa (""The man who consumed eagle down""). The crest on the front plaque was a grizzly bear, and on the pole is a two finned killer whale. Still Image haida Killer Whale Killer whale SFU Digitized Collections (Simon Fraser University) Cumshewa ENVELOPE(-131.685,-131.685,53.043,53.043) 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--
Mortuary Pole for the People of Cumshewa
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 A Mortuary pole erected for a man of the People of Cumshewas by his brother G'aubelx kalxwa (""The man who consumed eagle down""). The crest on the front plaque was a grizzly bear, and on the pole is a two finned killer whale.
author2 A. de Menil
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title Mortuary Pole for the People of Cumshewa
title_short Mortuary Pole for the People of Cumshewa
title_full Mortuary Pole for the People of Cumshewa
title_fullStr Mortuary Pole for the People of Cumshewa
title_full_unstemmed Mortuary Pole for the People of Cumshewa
title_sort mortuary pole for the people of cumshewa
publishDate 1968
url https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-2910/mortuary-pole-people-cumshewa
op_coverage Skedans
long_lat ENVELOPE(-131.685,-131.685,53.043,53.043)
ENVELOPE(-131.616,-131.616,52.966,52.966)
geographic Cumshewa
Skedans
geographic_facet Cumshewa
Skedans
genre haida
Killer Whale
Killer whale
genre_facet haida
Killer Whale
Killer whale
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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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