Whale House Interior
Gaanaxteidi men among their at.oow (sacred items). All of the items on display can be seen worn by clansmen in other Winter & Pond images of the house interior. Items include the Mother basket or Mother-of-Spruce basket; a mask carved in the likeness of X’akat. ahan, the woman who raised the Woo...
Other Authors: | |
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Format: | Still Image |
Language: | unknown |
Published: |
1895
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Subjects: |
Tlingit
> - Apron
> Ganaxtedi
> Post
> Formline
> Paint
> Carving
> Northwest Coast
> Art
> Chilkat
> Bentwood
> Box
> Alaska
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Online Access: | https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-4259/whale-house-interior |
Summary: | Gaanaxteidi men among their at.oow (sacred items). All of the items on display can be seen worn by clansmen in other Winter & Pond images of the house interior. Items include the Mother basket or Mother-of-Spruce basket; a mask carved in the likeness of X’akat. ahan, the woman who raised the Wood Worm; and various other masks, tunics,and hats. |
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