Name(s): MacDonald, George F.
Description: Gitksan, carved bird head, CMC collection.
Name(s): Halpin, Marjorie, M., 1937-
Description: Bead necklace with carved bird amulet.
Description: Carved bone amulet with animal face carved on either side and central humanoid figure.
Description: Carved bone amulet in shape of human.
Name(s): MacDonald, George F.
Description: Soul catcher, carved from a bone fragment, with geometric hachure. Could also be a drinking tube for girls in puberty. Likely a bird wing bone
Name(s): MacDonald, George F.
Description: Carved bone, hollowed out as a cup, with human and bird effigy. Inlaid with numerous pieces of abalone.
Description: Carved bone, hollowed out as a cup, with human and bird effigy.
Date: 1972
Description: Freda Diesing dish at the 'Ksan studio, Hazelton.
Date: 1972
Description: Freda Diesing carving at the 'Ksan studio, Hazelton.
Date: 1972
Description: face on a pole at Ksan carved by Walter Harris
Date: 1967
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: Carved monument in the shape of a human or ancestral figure. Located at the mouth of Knight Inlet, between the north east coast of Vancouver Island and the mainland, the Mamalilikala band have inhabited this site for centuries. Mimkwamlis was once the largest village on the coast and it is also where the government and First Nations met head to head in a crushing blow to potlatching in December 1921.
Date: 1971
Name(s): MacDonald, George F.
Description: Detail: Human faces on the beaver house post of Gitsaxdzawk. The post represents the story of the giant beaver, Pelemgwae. When the giant beaver was driven from its home by the Gitselesu people it was said to have human heads on its back. Known as the Peleqwa House post, it belonged to the house of Iyoos. Houseone1 on the Gitlaxdzawk map (see Gitlaxdzawk_051).
Date: 1927
Name(s): Smith, Harlan Ingersoll, 1872-1939
Description: Interior house post of House of Gaum named Whole Being. House of Gaum is house seven on the Gitlaxdzawk map (see Gitlaxdzawk_051).
Date: 1910 to 1920
Name(s): Barrett, S. A. (Samuel Alfred), 1879-1965
Description: Carved figure with very pronounced facial features and a 3 ringed hat.
Date: 1967
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: Welcome or potlatch figure on the shore. This figure has a tree grwoing form the top giving the appearance of hair.
