House Chiefs Peep at from a Distance

Date
1881
Photographer: Dossetter, Edward
Description

The House Chiefs Peep at from a Distance with its frontal pole and mortuary pole. On the corner posts of the house are two carved watchmen figures with potlatch cylinder hats. In the background, on the left, is the frontal pole of the Mountain House.

Subject (Geographic)
Skidegate (B.C.)
Keywords
Haida
Hydah
Queen Charlotte Islands
Totem poles
Genre
Photographs
Type of resource
Still Image
Part of
George and Joanne MacDonald Northwest Coast Image Archive
Identifier
Skidegate10
Copyright
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