Lateral View: Killer Whale Mortuary

This mortuary had an ornately carved post depicting a killer whale with prominent triangular teeth, and a small human figure between its fin and tail. On its head was a small whale with three potlatch cylinders. The front plaque was probably painted.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: G.F. MacDonald
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1969
Subjects:
Haida > - Hydah > Queen Charlotte Islands > Skungwaii > Ninstints > Nan Sdins > World Heritage Site > Haida Gwaii > Anthony Island >
Haida > - SGang Gwaay > Hydah > Queen Charlotte Islands > Skungwaii > Ninstints > Nan Sdins > World Heritage Site > Haida Gwaii > Anthony Island >
Queen Charlotte
Killer Whale
Killer whale
Online Access:https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-5079/lateral-view-killer-whale-mortuary
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spelling ftsfrazerunivdc:oai:digital.lib.sfu.ca:billreid_5079 2023-05-15T17:03:21+02:00 Lateral View: Killer Whale Mortuary G.F. MacDonald SGang Gwaay 1969 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-5079/lateral-view-killer-whale-mortuary unknown billreid:5079 local: SGangGwaay34 uuid: f68f771d-0515-409c-a367-bab9dc717cd3 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-5079/lateral-view-killer-whale-mortuary Haida --- Hydah--Queen Charlotte Islands--Skungwaii--Ninstints--Nan Sdins--World Heritage Site--Haida Gwaii--Anthony Island-- Haida --- SGang Gwaay--Hydah--Queen Charlotte Islands--Skungwaii--Ninstints--Nan Sdins--World Heritage Site--Haida Gwaii--Anthony Island-- Photographs StillImage 1969 ftsfrazerunivdc 2019-07-10T07:05:08Z This mortuary had an ornately carved post depicting a killer whale with prominent triangular teeth, and a small human figure between its fin and tail. On its head was a small whale with three potlatch cylinders. The front plaque was probably painted. Still Image Killer Whale Killer whale SFU Digitized Collections (Simon Fraser University) Queen Charlotte ENVELOPE(-132.088,-132.088,53.255,53.255)
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collection SFU Digitized Collections (Simon Fraser University)
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topic Haida --- Hydah--Queen Charlotte Islands--Skungwaii--Ninstints--Nan Sdins--World Heritage Site--Haida Gwaii--Anthony Island--
Haida --- SGang Gwaay--Hydah--Queen Charlotte Islands--Skungwaii--Ninstints--Nan Sdins--World Heritage Site--Haida Gwaii--Anthony Island--
spellingShingle Haida --- Hydah--Queen Charlotte Islands--Skungwaii--Ninstints--Nan Sdins--World Heritage Site--Haida Gwaii--Anthony Island--
Haida --- SGang Gwaay--Hydah--Queen Charlotte Islands--Skungwaii--Ninstints--Nan Sdins--World Heritage Site--Haida Gwaii--Anthony Island--
Lateral View: Killer Whale Mortuary
topic_facet Haida --- Hydah--Queen Charlotte Islands--Skungwaii--Ninstints--Nan Sdins--World Heritage Site--Haida Gwaii--Anthony Island--
Haida --- SGang Gwaay--Hydah--Queen Charlotte Islands--Skungwaii--Ninstints--Nan Sdins--World Heritage Site--Haida Gwaii--Anthony Island--
description This mortuary had an ornately carved post depicting a killer whale with prominent triangular teeth, and a small human figure between its fin and tail. On its head was a small whale with three potlatch cylinders. The front plaque was probably painted.
author2 G.F. MacDonald
format Still Image
title Lateral View: Killer Whale Mortuary
title_short Lateral View: Killer Whale Mortuary
title_full Lateral View: Killer Whale Mortuary
title_fullStr Lateral View: Killer Whale Mortuary
title_full_unstemmed Lateral View: Killer Whale Mortuary
title_sort lateral view: killer whale mortuary
publishDate 1969
url https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-5079/lateral-view-killer-whale-mortuary
op_coverage SGang Gwaay
long_lat ENVELOPE(-132.088,-132.088,53.255,53.255)
geographic Queen Charlotte
geographic_facet Queen Charlotte
genre Killer Whale
Killer whale
genre_facet Killer Whale
Killer whale
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