Collection search - Nootka Indians of British Columbia
-
Record information – Brief Nootka Indians of British Columbia
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1928/1929Item number (ISN):100976Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADA. NATIONAL MUSEUMS OF CANADA / MUSÉES NATIONAUX DU CANADAAccession:1971-0053Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1928/1929Production company:National Museum of Canada, Department of MinesProduction credit:photography, Harlan I. SmithDistributor name:National Museum of CanadaDescription:A look at the Nootka Indians of West Vancouver Island, their village, and their natural surroundings. Footage shows women weaving baskets, hats, capes, and fish traps; hanging and cleaning fish; digging for clams; demonstrating the drum and rattle; and dancing to a drum. Men are seen making and paddling Nootka canoes. An elder starts a fire with stick and board. Also shown: children playing a dice-like game; a silver smith; a man with slingshot; another wearing a nose ring; the Indians displaying their high cheek-bone feature; and shots of a totem pole and a mural painting. <11mn>Subjects:ARTS~BASKET MAKING~BRITISH COLUMBIA~DANCING~DWELLINGS~INDIANS OF NORTH AMERICA~INDUSTRY~MUSIC~NOOTKA INDIANS~TOTEM POLES~VANCOUVER ISLANDLanguage:Silent with English intertitlesNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
Ordering and viewing options Conditions of access:OpenConsultation copy number:V1 8207-0082
V1 2003-04-0019
Restrictions on consultation:~No Restrictions / Pas de restrictionsCopyright status:Copyright expired.Reproduction access:To be Determined / À déterminerYou can order materials in advance to be ready for you when you visit. You will need a user card to do this.
Cannot visit us on site? You can purchase a copy to be sent to you. Some restrictions may apply.
- Date modified: