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Living Tradition, The Kwakwaka'wakw Potlatch on the Northwest Coast

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The Potlatch Gallery

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Image of a darkened corner in the Potlatch Gallery with a cedar chest visible in the foreground.

Corner of the Potlatch Gallery showing a large cedar post and a group of wolf masks.

Corner of the Potlatch Gallery showing a group of masks and headdresses from the potlatch collection

View from the west end of the Potlatch Gallery showing the north side and entrance wall.

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Sisiyutł Welcome Sign

Large Sisiyutł Welcome Sign spanning two carved cedar posts inscribed 'Namgis First Nation Gilakas'la Welcome

Carved by Doug Cranmer

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