Crow in the Whales Belly

Native American motif rendering from James Swan's notebook. Note from James Swan: Crow dives down in ocean and enters the whales mouth and lodges in its belly where it eats the vitals and whale swims ashore and is killed by the Indians, who in cutting it up release the crow which becomes a grea...

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Subjects:
Haida Indians > Arts & crafts
Haida art
Crows in art
Whales in art
British Columbia
Canada
haida
Online Access:http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/1463
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spelling ftuwashingtonlib:oai:cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:alaskawcanada/1463 2023-05-15T16:32:29+02:00 Crow in the Whales Belly University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division Canada--British Columbia Pencil on paper Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 100 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2004. http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/1463 unknown Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection AWC1930 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/1463 For information on permissions for use and reproductions please visit UW Libraries Special Collections Use Permissions page: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/permission-for-use University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division James Swan papers. Accession no. 1703-1, Box 11/1 Haida Indians--Arts & crafts Haida art Crows in art Whales in art Drawing; image ftuwashingtonlib 2017-12-31T14:03:18Z Native American motif rendering from James Swan's notebook. Note from James Swan: Crow dives down in ocean and enters the whales mouth and lodges in its belly where it eats the vitals and whale swims ashore and is killed by the Indians, who in cutting it up release the crow which becomes a great Tomanawos or medicine man. On verso of drawing: Drawn by Johnny Kit Elswa a Haida in my office Port Townsend, Dec. 14th 1882 Other/Unknown Material haida University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections British Columbia ENVELOPE(-125.003,-125.003,54.000,54.000) Canada
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topic Haida Indians--Arts & crafts
Haida art
Crows in art
Whales in art
spellingShingle Haida Indians--Arts & crafts
Haida art
Crows in art
Whales in art
Crow in the Whales Belly
topic_facet Haida Indians--Arts & crafts
Haida art
Crows in art
Whales in art
description Native American motif rendering from James Swan's notebook. Note from James Swan: Crow dives down in ocean and enters the whales mouth and lodges in its belly where it eats the vitals and whale swims ashore and is killed by the Indians, who in cutting it up release the crow which becomes a great Tomanawos or medicine man. On verso of drawing: Drawn by Johnny Kit Elswa a Haida in my office Port Townsend, Dec. 14th 1882
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title Crow in the Whales Belly
title_short Crow in the Whales Belly
title_full Crow in the Whales Belly
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title_full_unstemmed Crow in the Whales Belly
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Canada
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Canada
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op_source University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division
James Swan papers. Accession no. 1703-1, Box 11/1
op_relation Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection
AWC1930
http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/1463
op_rights For information on permissions for use and reproductions please visit UW Libraries Special Collections Use Permissions page: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/permission-for-use
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