Southern Kwagiutl House Post and Seat
Informational museum signage showing the house post in situ house posts; human figures Human form with killer whale (Orca) on chest and coppers on arms with kneeling humans, possibly slaves forming the seat, from Quattishe Village, Quatsino Sound, B.C. Carved by George Nelson; kneeling human figures...
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Online Access: | http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/uwib/id/15125 |
Summary: | Informational museum signage showing the house post in situ house posts; human figures Human form with killer whale (Orca) on chest and coppers on arms with kneeling humans, possibly slaves forming the seat, from Quattishe Village, Quatsino Sound, B.C. Carved by George Nelson; kneeling human figures restored by Gerry Marks, 1976 |
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