Date: 1968
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: This is a detail of the face of the remaining shaman grave figure from an island near Kiusta.
Date: 1968
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: This mortuary had an ornately carved post depicting a killer whale with prominent triangular teeth, and a small human figure between its fin and tail. On its head was a small whale with three potlatch cylinders. The front plaque was probably painted.
Date: 1969
Name(s): MacDonald, George F.
Description: Shown here is the face of the killer whale with its prominent triangular teeth. The killer whale was originally double-finned with frogs on either side of its flukes, and the plain front plaque was probably originally painted.
Date: 1969
Name(s): MacDonald, George F.
Description: Detail of the sea grizzly holding in its mouth a seal wearing potlatch cylinders.
Date: 1969
Name(s): MacDonald, George F.
Description: This details the face of the killer whale from a badly a burned mortuary post from the south end of the village. Carved on the pole was a large figure of a killer whale with its tail at the top and a separately carved protruding dorsal fin.
Date: 1968
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: Detail of the face of the grizzly bear at the base of this tall memorial pole. A seal was depicted between the ears of the bear.
Date: 1968
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: This details the seal face from the base of the eagle mortuary.
Date: 1969
Name(s): MacDonald, George F.
Description: Shown here is the face of the killer whale with its prominent triangular teeth. The killer whale was originally double-finned with frogs on either side of its flukes, and the plain front plaque was probably originally painted.
Date: 1968
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: This details the seal face from the base of the eagle mortuary.
Date: 1968
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: Detail of the upper figure from the mortuary featuring a grizzly bear eating a boy.
Date: 1968
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: On this mortuary was carved a double-finned killer whale with frogs on other side of its flukes. This is a detail of the frog from the right side of the pole.
Date: 2009
Name(s): MacDonald, George F.
Description: Detail of the human face on the Starfish-Person. This pole was raised by Chief Gwinuu.
Date: 1878
Name(s): Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901
Description: A detail of the House That Makes a Great Noise (like a deep sounding whistle) frontal pole base. The base figure is a killer whale with a small face in the blowhole and a tall dorsal fin above its head
Date: 1947
Name(s): Barbeau, Marius, 1883-1969
Description: Detail of the base of a memorial pole stood at an unusual angle to the beach, behind the house. At the top was a raven separated by four potlatch cylinders from a grizzly bear at the base.
Date: 1967
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: Detail of the paw and snout of the grizzly bear from the base of the Plenty of Tliman Hides in This House frontal pole.
