Detail of Beaver House Post

Date
1971
Photographer: MacDonald, George F.
Description

The beaver house post of Gitlaxdzawk representing the giant beaver Pelemgwae. The pole was reerected through a project of the National Museum of Canada in 1927. Known as the Peleqwa House post, it belonged to the house of Iyoos. House one on the Gitlaxdzawk map (see Gitlaxdzawk_051).

Subject (Geographic)
Gitlaxdzawk
Keywords
Tsimshian
Gitselasu
Kitselas Canyon
Skeena River
Gitladzok
Genre
Photographs
Type of resource
Still Image
Part of
George and Joanne MacDonald Northwest Coast Image Archive
Identifier
Gitlaxdzawk_099
Copyright
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Copyright owner(s)

© George F. MacDonald.

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