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Title: Coming for the bride, Qagyuhl
William Smith Mason Collection of Western Americana
Alternative Title: Volume 10, plate 337
Creator: Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952
Publication Information: E. S. Curtis (Seattle); The University Press (Cambridge, Mass)
Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution: Claremont Colleges Library
Collection: West-ography, re-imaging the West
Rights Information: For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at https://library.claremont.edu/scl/
Description: In the bow qunhulahl, a masked man personating the thunderbird, dances with characteristic gestures as the canoe approaches the bride's village.
Type: image
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: wor00270.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15831coll8/id/270
Language: English
Subject: Rites and ceremonies
Photogravure
Native Americans
Landscapes
Landscape photography
Kwakiutl Indians
Canoes and canoeing
Coasts
Source: Photogravure, 22.25 x 18.25 inches: The North American Indian; being a series of volumes picturing and describing the Indians of the United States, and Alaska, 970.6 C942 vol.10 plates, William Smith Mason Collection of Western Americana, Special Collections, Honnold/Mudd Library
Relation: West-ography, re-imaging the West - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/p15831coll8