Unocupied House

Date
1932
Photographer: Inverarity, Robert Bruce, 1909-1999
Description

House with two poles in the background. The pole on the left is a mortuary that is missing the plaque that conceals the remains. The pole directly behind has carved cylinders or potlatch rings.

Physical location
Canadian Museum of History 96-65
Subject (Geographic)
Xaina Village (Haida Gwaii, B.C.)
Keywords
New Gold Harbour
Haida Gwaii
Haina
Totem Pole
monument
mortuary
House
plankhouse
plank house
Genre
Photographs
Type of resource
Still Image
Part of
George and Joanne MacDonald Northwest Coast Image Archive
Identifier
GM-Xaina23
Copyright
Copyright has expired in Canada.
Terms of use
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