Monster House Memorial Poles

Date
1890
Photographer: Reford, R.
Description

Chief Wiah's Monster House and two of the memorial poles which stood out front. This is one of the clearest photographs of the memorial pole on the left, detailing the cumulous cloud figure, often called "Cloud Woman," with the large recurved beak.

Subject (Geographic)
Masset (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
Masset59
Copyright
Copyright has expired in Canada.
Terms of use
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