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Sgang Gwaay

Donor Phillips Dalzell

Date1975

MediumPrint

ClassificationsPhotographs

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Totem Poles
Sgang Gwaay

Object numberPh 03518

DescriptionColour photo of mortuary post asociated with House 13 at SGang Gwaay. Main figure is a killerwhale with human figure between dorsal fin and flukes. A smaller whale, possibly a hump-back whale, with large pectoral fins is depicted above the head of the killerwhale. Two people, including Howard Phillips of Masset stand beside the post.

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