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These house posts was collected in 1893 in Kitimat at the upper end of the Douglas Channel. They belonged to the Haisla Kwakiutl. (173 cm: MOA)
MOA = Museum of Anthropology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver

These house posts was collected in 1893 in Kitimat at the upper end of the Douglas Channel. They belonged to the Haisla Kwakiutl. (159 cm: MOA)
MOA = Museum of Anthropology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver

In this bentwood box, measuring only 32 cm (13 inches), a Haisla shaman from Kitamaat stored his utensils. The lid is decorated with opercula, the "plugs" of a sea snail shell. (MOA)
MOA = Museum of Anthropology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver