Whale House Posts

The Whale house posts were carved in high relief and also painted with red and blue-green pigment. Each illustrates an adventure of Raven or of some ancestor of the clan. The Black Skin or Strong Man Post (Dukt'ootl Gass) represents the famous Tlingit hero, Dukt'ootl. Wood worm post can be...

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Other Authors: B. Herem
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1994
Subjects:
Tlingit > - Duk-toohl > Paint > Carving > Northwest Coast > Alaska > Art > Chilkat > Kad-jis-too-ach > Kadjisdu.axtc >
Tlingit > - Klukwan > Duk-toohl > Paint > Carving > Northwest Coast > Alaska > Art > Chilkat > Kad-jis-too-ach > Kadjisdu.axtc >
Gass
Kad’
tlingit
Alaska
Online Access:https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-4325/whale-house-posts
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spelling ftsfrazerunivdc:oai:digital.lib.sfu.ca:billreid_4325 2023-05-15T18:33:12+02:00 Whale House Posts B. Herem Klukwan 1994 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-4325/whale-house-posts unknown billreid:4325 local: Klukwan171 uuid: b5337223-08de-46b7-88ff-d029299052e8 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-4325/whale-house-posts Copyright Barry Herem. This image is to be used solely for the purpose of research or private study. 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. Tlingit --- Duk-toohl--Paint--Carving--Northwest Coast--Alaska--Art--Chilkat--Kad-jis-too-ach--Kadjisdu.axtc-- Tlingit --- Klukwan--Duk-toohl--Paint--Carving--Northwest Coast--Alaska--Art--Chilkat--Kad-jis-too-ach--Kadjisdu.axtc-- Photographs StillImage 1994 ftsfrazerunivdc 2019-07-10T07:05:08Z The Whale house posts were carved in high relief and also painted with red and blue-green pigment. Each illustrates an adventure of Raven or of some ancestor of the clan. The Black Skin or Strong Man Post (Dukt'ootl Gass) represents the famous Tlingit hero, Dukt'ootl. Wood worm post can be seen in the background. Whale house, Ganaxtedi clan. Still Image tlingit Alaska SFU Digitized Collections (Simon Fraser University) Gass ENVELOPE(-29.543,-29.543,-80.447,-80.447) Kad’ ENVELOPE(40.287,40.287,64.964,64.964)
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topic Tlingit --- Duk-toohl--Paint--Carving--Northwest Coast--Alaska--Art--Chilkat--Kad-jis-too-ach--Kadjisdu.axtc--
Tlingit --- Klukwan--Duk-toohl--Paint--Carving--Northwest Coast--Alaska--Art--Chilkat--Kad-jis-too-ach--Kadjisdu.axtc--
spellingShingle Tlingit --- Duk-toohl--Paint--Carving--Northwest Coast--Alaska--Art--Chilkat--Kad-jis-too-ach--Kadjisdu.axtc--
Tlingit --- Klukwan--Duk-toohl--Paint--Carving--Northwest Coast--Alaska--Art--Chilkat--Kad-jis-too-ach--Kadjisdu.axtc--
Whale House Posts
topic_facet Tlingit --- Duk-toohl--Paint--Carving--Northwest Coast--Alaska--Art--Chilkat--Kad-jis-too-ach--Kadjisdu.axtc--
Tlingit --- Klukwan--Duk-toohl--Paint--Carving--Northwest Coast--Alaska--Art--Chilkat--Kad-jis-too-ach--Kadjisdu.axtc--
description The Whale house posts were carved in high relief and also painted with red and blue-green pigment. Each illustrates an adventure of Raven or of some ancestor of the clan. The Black Skin or Strong Man Post (Dukt'ootl Gass) represents the famous Tlingit hero, Dukt'ootl. Wood worm post can be seen in the background. Whale house, Ganaxtedi clan.
author2 B. Herem
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title Whale House Posts
title_short Whale House Posts
title_full Whale House Posts
title_fullStr Whale House Posts
title_full_unstemmed Whale House Posts
title_sort whale house posts
publishDate 1994
url https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-4325/whale-house-posts
op_coverage Klukwan
long_lat ENVELOPE(-29.543,-29.543,-80.447,-80.447)
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Kad’
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Kad’
genre tlingit
Alaska
genre_facet tlingit
Alaska
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op_rights Copyright Barry Herem. This image is to be used solely for the purpose of research or private study. 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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