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Sgang Gwaay
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Sgang Gwaay
Sgang Gwaay

Sgang Gwaay

Author/Photographer
Date1948
MediumPrint
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineRoyal BC Museum
Object numberPh 03508
DescriptionHouse frontal pole and mortuary post from House 14 at the north-central area of SGang Gwaay village.
Crests depicted on house frontal pole include from top to bottom: three wathcmen; eagle; frog with five potlatch cylinders; thunderbird transforming and holding a small human figure; whale.
Mortuary post depicts an eagle.
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Collections
Sgang Gwaay
Scott, J.B.
1948
Sgang Gwaay
Scott, J.B.
1948
Sgang Gwaay
Scott, J.B.
1948
Sgang Gwaay
Scott, J.B.
1948
Sgang Gwaay
Scott, J.B.
1948
Sgang Gwaay
Phillips, H.B.
1975
Sgang Gwaay
Scott, J.B.
1948
Mortuary Model
Charles Edenshaw
1895-1901
Sgang Gwaay
Phillips, H.B.
1975
Sgang Gwaay
Phillips, H.B.
1975
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