Ahousat wood carvers
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- Photographer / Studio
- Triggs, Stanley
- Date
- 1964
- Accession Number
- 85757
- Material Type
- photograph
- Content
- The photographer's notes read 'the man on the left is David Frank from Ahousit [sic], a village north of Tofino. He told me that his great uncle carved the Tilicum which J.C. Voss sailed around the world. 1901-1904 (the boat is in Totem Park, Victoria).' '... with U shaped draw knife and D adze'.
- Photographer / Studio
- Triggs, Stanley
- Date
- 1964
- Content
- The photographer's notes read 'the man on the left is David Frank from Ahousit [sic], a village north of Tofino. He told me that his great uncle carved the Tilicum which J.C. Voss sailed around the world. 1901-1904 (the boat is in Totem Park, Victoria).' '... with U shaped draw knife and D adze'.
- The other man is Paul Sam; both were Nuu-chah-nulth.
- Person
- Frank, David
- Sam, Paul
- Topic
- Nootka Indians
- Portraits, Group
- Canoes and canoeing
- Indian wood-carving
- Indians of North America - Implements
- Tools
- Geographic Location
- British Columbia - Victoria - Totem Park
- Accession Number
- 85757
- Material Type
- photograph
- Physical Description
- Source print (20x25 cm)
- Copyright
- Vancouver Public Library Copyright
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