Masked Dancers in Canoes

Kwakiutl Dancers in Canoes

You are looking at an educational picture of Masked Dancers Canoes B. It was taken in 1914 by Edward S. Curtis.

The picture presents During the winter ceremony, Kwakiutl dancers in masks and costumes representing (l to r) Wasp, Thunderbird, and Grizzly-bear, arrive in canoes.

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Image ID# 5B740079
Ref: loc/Edward Curtis Collection

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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:

• Indians

And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• Hunting and Fishing

• Indian Ceremonies

• Indian Clothing and Dress

• Kwakiutl