House frontal pole with doorway with design of a man (the house's owner) and a thunderbird
date: label: Date created
content: 1840-1900
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Saanich (attributed)
label: Collector
content: George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957
label: Collector
content: William A. Newcombe (William Newcomb), Non-Indian, 1884-1960
notes: label: Collection History
content: Said to have been owned by Kwalarhunzit (Saanich); purchased by MAI from Jimmy Jim (Tsartlip) in 1938 through William A. Newcombe (1884-1960, a Vancouver, British Columbia, collector).
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place: label: Place
content: West Saanich Reserve; Capital Regional District; British Columbia; Canada
label: Archipelago
content: Vancouver Island Group
label: Island Name
content: Vancouver Island
setName: label: See related items
content: Saanich
label: See related items
content: Architecture/Housing
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 19/8678
label: Barcode
content: 198678.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Architecture/Housing
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: House frontal pole with doorway with design of a man (the house's owner) and a thunderbird
label: Media/Materials
content: Red cedar
label: Techniques
content: Carved
label: Dimensions
content: 323 x 73 x 18 cm