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A Kwatsino (Quatsino) Grandad

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-8
Item
1893 ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a man with an elongated head

Mrs. Jim

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-53
Item
[ca. 1894] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

Village and Dance Party

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-20
Item
[between 1895 and 1898] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Village of Quatsino and residents in costume for a Potlatch

Potlatch Group

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-58
Item
[between 1897 and 1908] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait

Orwat and Wife ("Old Susan")

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-15
Item
1898 ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[A group of First Nations of northern British Columbia]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-3010
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

A "One Hundred Dollar" Potlatch

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-70
Item
[191-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a woman wearing a blanket covered with money

A-Ma-Qua off to look at his traps at the head of the southeast arm of Quatsino Sound

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-13
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Ah-Ma-Qua, The Totem Carver

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-74
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Ar-tatse ("Lucy Moon")

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-1
Item
1900 ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Full-length portrait showing the daughter of Carlity of Quatsino Tribe in a cedar bark and sea shell costume

Chief Cas-e-lus

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-2
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

Ga-La-Kum the wife of Tyee Cas-E-Lus

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-47
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

Na-Na-Que-Tla

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-7
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Full-length portrait showing artifacts

Na-Na-Quit-La

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-28
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Ne-Kow-Se-Sla, The Legend Bearer

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-34
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait showing a cedar root fiber hat

Passing on the Legends

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-38
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Legend Bearer relating a story in a longhouse

Paying for the Bride

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-60
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows wedding guests unloading blankets and other goods

Que-Mor-Lete "Old Susan"

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-23
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

Te-Que-Na "The Village Gossip"

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-17
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

The back view of an ancient sandstone oil dish

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-67
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

War-Ne-La "The Medicine Woman"

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-48
Item
[190?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

"The Feast Dish" or The Feat of Capturing the First Whale

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-72
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

A Load of Clams

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-81
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows "Big Mary" and another woman

An Interior

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-79
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a totem-carved support beam

Ar-Tat-Se and her Grandma O-Que-La-Yen

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-27
Item
1900 ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

Ar-Te-Catse, A West Coast Morning

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-49
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a woman setting off to dig clams

Grandma and the Baby

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-44
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Indian Ceremonial Mask and Blankets

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-64
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the collection owned by Mr. Cadwalladar of Vancouver Island

Ne-Kow-Se-Sla (Mrs. Warcas) with her grandson

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-6
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

Ne-Moo-Quat-Le - A New Made Chief and his [Long]House

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-9
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Ne-No-Le-O - Mama Yockland picking salmon berries

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-54
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Ruins of Fort Rupert

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-71
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

The Money Potlatch by Ya-Cou-Thet

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-46
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Nemoo-Quatle and blankets decorated with money

The New Baby

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-12
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a grandmother holding a baby

The Return at Sundown

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-82
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows an indistinct canoe with a plaited cedar bark sail

Wa-Eno at Home

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-39
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the inside of a longhouse

War-Ne-La and Her Husband

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-78
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a medicine woman with a ring in her nose

Ya-Cout-Las, The Bear Hunter

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-31
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

Ya-Ka-Tla (Annie Rooney)

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-4
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

[Interior of a longhouse]

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-59
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a totem

A Ceremonial Group at a Potlatch

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-57
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

A Quatsino Grandma - O-Que-La-Yon

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-61
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

Camp Fire Tales

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-42
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Chief Warcas, "The Admiral"

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-63
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Chief wearing a naval uniform

Come For the Bride and Se-Wit, The Wit

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-26
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the prospective husband and part of the neighbouring tribe arriving by canoe

Graven Art - the front view of an ancient sandstone oil dish

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-66
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Indian Graves at Old Fort Rupert

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-69
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Kla-E-He-Tla - Mrs. Wallace - The Owner of Jewellery

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-41
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait showing brooches made from coins

Kla-Quo-Tla, or "Old Harry" an Old Indian Sealer

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-76
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Korpreno Tom or Sealing Tom

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-35
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a man demonstrating a harpoon

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