Mortuary Poles

In the foreground is a mortuary post carved with a large grizzly bear holding a frog between its paws, with another frog between its ears. In the background is a killer whale mortuary post. To the left, you can see how close the mortuary poles stood to the beach.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Adelaide de Menil
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1968
Subjects:
Online Access:https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-5097/mortuary-poles
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spelling ftsfrazerunivdc:oai:digital.lib.sfu.ca:billreid_5097 2023-05-15T17:03:29+02:00 Mortuary Poles Adelaide de Menil SGang Gwaay 1968 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-5097/mortuary-poles unknown billreid:5097 local: SGangGwaay47 uuid: e2576d72-19c4-4f9a-ab11-ef72fcf2ebbe https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-5097/mortuary-poles 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 1968 ftsfrazerunivdc 2019-07-10T07:05:08Z In the foreground is a mortuary post carved with a large grizzly bear holding a frog between its paws, with another frog between its ears. In the background is a killer whale mortuary post. To the left, you can see how close the mortuary poles stood to the beach. 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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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--
Mortuary Poles
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 In the foreground is a mortuary post carved with a large grizzly bear holding a frog between its paws, with another frog between its ears. In the background is a killer whale mortuary post. To the left, you can see how close the mortuary poles stood to the beach.
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title Mortuary Poles
title_short Mortuary Poles
title_full Mortuary Poles
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title_full_unstemmed Mortuary Poles
title_sort mortuary poles
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