Deteriorating House Post

House post depicting grizzly bear holding an ancestral figure. Other posts from this house were removed in 1956 and are now on display at MOA The posts of the house of Ha'm'cit were carved by a man from Smith Inlet called Si.wit who moved to Xu'mtaspi and married Tom Omhyid's mot...

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Other Authors: A. de Menil
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1967
Subjects:
Kwakwaka'wakw > - housepost > Monument > Northwest Coast > Native > First Nation > Art >
Kwakwaka'wakw > - Xwamdasbe (Hope Island) > housepost > Monument > Northwest Coast > Native > First Nation > Art >
Duff
Hope Island
Smith Inlet
Hope island
Online Access:https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-3343/deteriorating-house-post
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spelling ftsfrazerunivdc:oai:digital.lib.sfu.ca:billreid_3343 2023-05-15T16:34:50+02:00 Deteriorating House Post A. de Menil Xwamdasbe (Hope Island) 1967 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-3343/deteriorating-house-post unknown billreid:3343 local: de Menil Slide Donation174 uuid: 7265b467-6b29-4ce1-947d-01972a89f088 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-3343/deteriorating-house-post Courtesy Adelaide 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. Kwakwaka'wakw --- housepost--Monument--Northwest Coast--Native--First Nation--Art-- Kwakwaka'wakw --- Xwamdasbe (Hope Island)--housepost--Monument--Northwest Coast--Native--First Nation--Art-- Photographs StillImage 1967 ftsfrazerunivdc 2019-07-10T07:05:07Z House post depicting grizzly bear holding an ancestral figure. Other posts from this house were removed in 1956 and are now on display at MOA The posts of the house of Ha'm'cit were carved by a man from Smith Inlet called Si.wit who moved to Xu'mtaspi and married Tom Omhyid's mother. Ha'm'cit died before the house was finished. (Information provided to Prof. Wilson Duff by Mungo Martin). Still Image Hope island Smith Inlet SFU Digitized Collections (Simon Fraser University) Duff ENVELOPE(-60.029,-60.029,-62.450,-62.450) Hope Island ENVELOPE(-56.849,-56.849,-63.033,-63.033) Smith Inlet ENVELOPE(-62.083,-62.083,-70.400,-70.400)
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topic Kwakwaka'wakw --- housepost--Monument--Northwest Coast--Native--First Nation--Art--
Kwakwaka'wakw --- Xwamdasbe (Hope Island)--housepost--Monument--Northwest Coast--Native--First Nation--Art--
spellingShingle Kwakwaka'wakw --- housepost--Monument--Northwest Coast--Native--First Nation--Art--
Kwakwaka'wakw --- Xwamdasbe (Hope Island)--housepost--Monument--Northwest Coast--Native--First Nation--Art--
Deteriorating House Post
topic_facet Kwakwaka'wakw --- housepost--Monument--Northwest Coast--Native--First Nation--Art--
Kwakwaka'wakw --- Xwamdasbe (Hope Island)--housepost--Monument--Northwest Coast--Native--First Nation--Art--
description House post depicting grizzly bear holding an ancestral figure. Other posts from this house were removed in 1956 and are now on display at MOA The posts of the house of Ha'm'cit were carved by a man from Smith Inlet called Si.wit who moved to Xu'mtaspi and married Tom Omhyid's mother. Ha'm'cit died before the house was finished. (Information provided to Prof. Wilson Duff by Mungo Martin).
author2 A. de Menil
format Still Image
title Deteriorating House Post
title_short Deteriorating House Post
title_full Deteriorating House Post
title_fullStr Deteriorating House Post
title_full_unstemmed Deteriorating House Post
title_sort deteriorating house post
publishDate 1967
url https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-3343/deteriorating-house-post
op_coverage Xwamdasbe (Hope Island)
long_lat ENVELOPE(-60.029,-60.029,-62.450,-62.450)
ENVELOPE(-56.849,-56.849,-63.033,-63.033)
ENVELOPE(-62.083,-62.083,-70.400,-70.400)
geographic Duff
Hope Island
Smith Inlet
geographic_facet Duff
Hope Island
Smith Inlet
genre Hope island
Smith Inlet
genre_facet Hope island
Smith Inlet
op_relation billreid:3343
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https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-3343/deteriorating-house-post
op_rights Courtesy Adelaide 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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