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Lummi wood carving in potlatch house, Lummi Reservation, Washington, 1905.
Lummi wood carving in potlatch house, Lummi Reservation, Washington, 1905.
TitleLummi wood carving in potlatch house, Lummi Reservation, Washington, 1905.
PhotographerMeany, Edmond S. (Edmond Stephen), 1862-1935
Date1905
NotesWood carving in potlatch house.

In Meany Album v.4, p.55

Caption in album: Pillar in Potlatch House of Chief Chow-its-hoot. The figure represents the sun carrying in each hand a box of goods. It is the Chief's Tamanaous for making potlatches.
SubjectsChow-its-hoot, Chief; Lummi Indians--Structures; Lummi Indians--Social life; Lummi Indians--Spiritual life; Lummi Indians--Arts & crafts; Wood carvings--Washington (State)--Lummi Reservation; Lummi Reservation (Wash.); Potlatch
Location DepictedUnited States--Washington (State)--Lummi Reservation
Object TypePhotographs
Negative NumberNA1238
Digital CollectionAmerican Indians of the Pacific Northwest Images
CollectionEdmond Meany Collection no.132
RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division
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Transmission DataImage/JPEG
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