Close up of Interior House Posts

Date
1905
Photographer: Newcombe, C. F.‏ (Charles Frederick),‏ ‎1851-1924
Description

Female and male interior house posts at the Gwa'sala winter village of T'akus in Smith Inlet. The posts likely represent ancestral figures of the house owner.

Physical location
Peabody Museum, Harvard University PMH 15
Subject (Geographic)
T'akus
Keywords
Gwasala
Gwasila
Smith Inlet
Takush
humanoid
Ancestor
Genre
Photographs
Type of resource
Still Image
Part of
George and Joanne MacDonald Northwest Coast Image Archive
Identifier
GM203
Copyright
Copyright has expired in Canada.
Terms of use
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