Haisla Dugout Canoe

Haisla dugout canoe carved and painted by David Shaw in 1934, overpainted by Bill Reid in 1967.

From Canoes: A Natural History in North America by Mark Neuzil and Norman Sims

A Haisla dugout canoe carved and painted by David Shaw in 1934 in Kitamaat, British Columbia. In 1967, the canoe was over-painted by Bill Reid in a Haida design of a Killer Whale with its head and dorsal fin on the prow and the body and tailfins on the stern.
Creator(s)	Shaw, David
Contributor(s)	Reid, Bill
Subjects	History Cultural Studies Literature Native American Studies Regional Studies
Date	1934 & 1967
Related Section	Chapter 1: Dugout Canoes
Keywords	dugout Bill Reid Haida British Columbia
Content Type	photograph
Citable Link	Citable Link

Rightsholder	UBC Museum of Anthropology
Copyright Status	in-copyright
Rights Granted	non-exclusive, world-wide, perpetual
Credit Line	Courtesy of the UBC Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver, Canada, A1535.
Holding Contact	UBC Museum of Anthropology

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