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Photo: Paul Macapia
Dla'ehl (Interior housepost)
Photo: Paul Macapia

Dla'ehl (Interior housepost)

Dateca. 1800
Object number83.242
ProvenanceCaptain D.F. Tozier {collected in 1910 from a Koskimo village in the Quatsino Sound Area of northern Vancouver Island, B.C.}; Northwest Historical Corporation, Bellevue, Washington, until 1979; John H. Hauberg, Seattle, Washington, 1979-1983; Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington
Photo CreditPhoto: Paul Macapia
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Box of Daylight: Northwest Coast Indian Art, September 15, 1983–January 8, 1984Published ReferencesThe Spirit Within: Northwest Coast Native Art from the John H. Hauberg Collection, Seattle Art Museum, 1995, pg. 246 Coe, Ralph T., Sacred Circles: Two Thousand Years of North American Indian Art, Arts Council of Great Britain, 1976, no. 244a Brown, Steven C., Native Visions: Evolution in Northwest Coast Art from the Eighteenth Through the Twentieth Century, Seattle Art Museum, 1998, pg. 43
Credit LineGift of John H. Hauberg
Dimensions72 1/16 x 26 x 9 13/16 in. (183 x 66 x 25 cm)
MediumRed cedar, paint, preservative coating
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Arthur Shaughnessy (Hemasilakw)
ca. 1907
Object number: 82.169.1
Photo: Susan Cole
Arthur Shaughnessy (Hemasilakw)
ca. 1907
Object number: 82.169.2
Forehead Mask of the Crooked Beak
Native American, Kwakwaka'wakw
ca. 1930
Object number: 91.1.11
Photo: Paul Macapia
Native American, Kwakwaka'wakw
ca. 1940
Object number: 91.1.12
Photo: Paul Macapia
Native American, Kwakwaka'wakw
ca. 1940
Object number: 91.1.13
Huxwhukw'iwe' (mask of the Huxwhukw)
Native American, Kwakwaka'wakw
ca. 1910
Object number: 91.1.145
Mask of the Crooked Beak (Galukw’amhł),
Native American, Kwakwaka'wakw
ca. 1920
Object number: 96.97
Photo: Paul Macapia
Native American, Kwakwaka'wakw
ca. 1830
Object number: 91.1.27
Photo: Paul Macapia
Native American, Kwakwaka'wakw
ca. 1880
Object number: 91.1.30
Skull rattles (Xawikw Yadan)
Native American, Kwakwaka'wakw
ca. 1890
Object number: 91.1.86.1