Xaina House Row

Date
1888
Photographer: Maynard, Richard, 1832-1907
Description

View of the village of Xaina with the mortuary of the House Passers-by Always Looked Up At in the foreground. This mortuary featured a raven with four potlatch cylinders and a frontal plaque with a carved sculpin.

Physical location
Canadian Museum of History
Subject (Geographic)
Xaina Village (Haida Gwaii, B.C.)
Keywords
Haida
Hydah
Queen Charlotte Islands
Haina
Totem poles
Frontal
mortuary
Memorial
Haida Gwaii
Genre
Photographs
Type of resource
Still Image
Part of
George and Joanne MacDonald Northwest Coast Image Archive
Identifier
Xaina01
Copyright
Copyright has expired in Canada.
Terms of use
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