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Photograph2784/6

Black and white photograph taken during the Haida House Project, 1961. Close up frontal view of the central part of the mortuary house frontal pole (A50033), showing a frog inside another figure's mouth. Signed on reverse.

Culture
Canadian
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Photograph2784/5

Black and white photograph taken during the Haida House Project, 1961. Frontal view of the top of a carved house pole (A50031), taken close, from below. Signed on reverse.

Culture
Canadian
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Photograph2784/4

Black and white photograph of the base of a totem pole taken during the Haida House Project, 1961. Close up side right view of carved house pole (A50031), showing an eye of a bird holding a human in its beak. Signed on reverse.

Culture
Canadian
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Photograph2784/2

Black and white photograph taken at the UBC carving shed during the Haida House Project, 1961. Side right view of carver Bill Reid crouched on top of the partially carved Wasgo sculpture (A50029), chiseling near the head area. Signed on reverse.

Culture
Canadian
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Photograph2784/1

Black and white photograph taken at UBC carving shed during the Haida House Project, 1961. Frontal 3/4 angle view of carver Bill Reid, crouched on top of wood making a cut in what eventually became his Wasgo carving (A50029). Signed on reverse.

Culture
Canadian
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperN1.213 a

One of twenty-one reproductions (a-u) of paintings with calligraphy printed in red, orange, green, grey, and blue and kept in a silk brocade folder (v). The design divides the page diagonally, with one black crab and a tuft of gray grass on an orange ground in the bottom half and two columns of orange characters in the opposite upper corner.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mandala of Compassion2775/1

Framed mandala painting on primed, stretched canvas. Canvas is strung onto small painted wooden rods, which are bound with purple cord to a varnished wood frame, and mounted onto a white background within a gold coloured metal frame. The concentric diagram of outer circle, inner square, and centre circle created with mineral based shades of blue, gold, green, red, ochre, yellow and black. A pink and white flower fills the centre circle.

Culture
Tibetan
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Scroll Painting2755/5

Scrolled ancestor portrait painting on paper with silk border at sides. Depicted is a female in an Imperial-style red robe, jeweled headdress and ornately embroidered rank badge seated on a large black chair with green and pink cushioning on a mosaic floor patterned with flowers in shades of pink, white, green, blue, yellow and black. The wood scroll bar at base of paper is covered at ends with blue patterned silk.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Portrait Painting2755/4

Framed, large scale, ancestor portrait painted on paper. Depicted is a male in an imperial-style blue robe and jeweled blue hat, with an ornately embroidered rank badge hanging from his neck, seated in a large tiger skin covered chair or throne. The red mosaic floor has a floral patterning in shades of white, green, yellow and pink with a border motif in black. A wide band of brown paper frames the painting and the actual reddish wood frame with fibreboard backing has two ornate metal hangers at top.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Paddle, Painted16.1/2355