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CANADA: HOUSE POST. Post carved from cedar inside a Heiltsuk house at Bella Bella
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CANADA: HOUSE POST. Post carved from cedar inside a Heiltsuk house at Bella Bella
CANADA: HOUSE POST.
Post carved from cedar inside a Heiltsuk house at Bella Bella, on the coast of British Columbia, Canada. Photographed c1905
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1905 American Indian Beak British Columbia Canadian Carving Cedar Column Face Figure First Nation Northwest Object Pacific Northwest Post Totem Tradition Tribal Art Wooden Bella
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This photograph from 1905 showcases the intricate beauty of a House Post carved from cedar inside a Heiltsuk house at Bella Bella, located on the stunning coast of British Columbia, Canada. The image captures an early moment in history, offering us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and artistic tradition of the First Nation people. The House Post stands tall and proud, its wooden surface adorned with masterful carvings that depict various figures and symbols significant to the Heiltsuk tribe. A beak-like structure catches our attention, adding an element of intrigue to this remarkable piece of tribal art. The detailed craftsmanship is evident in every curve and line etched onto the cedar column. As we delve deeper into this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness not only a physical object but also a reflection of Northwest indigenous culture. It serves as a testament to their deep connection with nature and their profound respect for ancestral traditions. Photographed over a century ago by an unknown artist, this print now resides within Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection. Its historical significance cannot be understated; it allows us to appreciate both the talent behind such creations and the importance they hold within Canadian history.
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