Hope Island, de Menil Collection
Xwamdasbe' (Humdaspe), meaning place where there is otter" is located on Hope Island off the north coast of Vancouver island. It was the principal home of the people known as the Nahwitti (the Yutlinuk, Tlatlasikwala and Nakomgilisala tribes) during the second half of the 19th century. The...
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ftsfrazerunivdc:oai:digital.lib.sfu.ca:billreid_5417 2023-05-15T16:34:49+02:00 Hope Island, de Menil Collection Adelaide de Menil Xwamdasbe' (Hope Island) 1967 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-5417/hope-island-de-menil-collection unknown billreid:5417 local: H.I. 67-8-19B_23 uuid: 7b597536-f4b3-4f5d-954e-1a11346a1128 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-5417/hope-island-de-menil-collection © 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-- Kwakwaka'wakw --- Xwamdasbe' (Hope Island)--Housepost-- Photographs StillImage 1967 ftsfrazerunivdc 2019-07-10T07:05:08Z Xwamdasbe' (Humdaspe), meaning place where there is otter" is located on Hope Island off the north coast of Vancouver island. It was the principal home of the people known as the Nahwitti (the Yutlinuk, Tlatlasikwala and Nakomgilisala tribes) during the second half of the 19th century. The posts of the unfinished house of Ha'm'cit were carved by a man from Smith Inlet called Si.wit who moved to Xwamdasbe' and married Tom Omhyid's mother. Ha'm'cit died before the house was finished (Information provided to Prof. Wilson Duff by Mungo Martin). The artist's potlatch name was P'aczsmaxw. 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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Kwakwaka'wakw --- Housepost-- Kwakwaka'wakw --- Xwamdasbe' (Hope Island)--Housepost-- |
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Kwakwaka'wakw --- Housepost-- Kwakwaka'wakw --- Xwamdasbe' (Hope Island)--Housepost-- Hope Island, de Menil Collection |
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Kwakwaka'wakw --- Housepost-- Kwakwaka'wakw --- Xwamdasbe' (Hope Island)--Housepost-- |
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Xwamdasbe' (Humdaspe), meaning place where there is otter" is located on Hope Island off the north coast of Vancouver island. It was the principal home of the people known as the Nahwitti (the Yutlinuk, Tlatlasikwala and Nakomgilisala tribes) during the second half of the 19th century. The posts of the unfinished house of Ha'm'cit were carved by a man from Smith Inlet called Si.wit who moved to Xwamdasbe' and married Tom Omhyid's mother. Ha'm'cit died before the house was finished (Information provided to Prof. Wilson Duff by Mungo Martin). The artist's potlatch name was P'aczsmaxw. |
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Adelaide de Menil |
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Still Image |
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Hope Island, de Menil Collection |
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Hope Island, de Menil Collection |
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Hope Island, de Menil Collection |
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Hope Island, de Menil Collection |
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Hope Island, de Menil Collection |
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hope island, de menil collection |
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1967 |
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https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-5417/hope-island-de-menil-collection |
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Xwamdasbe' (Hope Island) |
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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) |
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Duff Hope Island Smith Inlet |
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Duff Hope Island Smith Inlet |
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Hope island Smith Inlet |
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Hope island Smith Inlet |
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© 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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