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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
print on paper
Catalogue Number
PhW.04.61
Description
An engraving print. The image contains buildings, forest, clouds, people and a totem pole. In the foreground a woman wrapped in a blanket is standing beside a totem pole that has an eagle head at the top. To the left, past the woman and totem pole, stands a group of four people, three men and a chi…
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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Title
Mamalilicoola
Date
n.d.
Medium
print on paper
Dimensions
27.5 x 20.2 cm
Description
An engraving print. The image contains buildings, forest, clouds, people and a totem pole. In the foreground a woman wrapped in a blanket is standing beside a totem pole that has an eagle head at the top. To the left, past the woman and totem pole, stands a group of four people, three men and a child. Behind them and trailing into the distance to the left are four wooden buildings. A figure is near the entrance of the first building. In the background behind the buildings is forest and tall trees and above the trees are clouds. At the bottom left corner of the image is a wooden boardwalk. The print is done in black ink on white paper, now aged slightly yellow. Under the print image in the bottom rhc is the artist’s signature “ WJ Phillips” written in pencil. At the very bottom of the paper in the lhc written in pencil is the title, “MAMALILICOOLA B.L.” Written in the centre is a measurement “6 x 6 3/8” and in bottom rhc “10 3/8 x 12 1/2”.
Subject
town
Haida
community
Walter J Phillips
Credit
Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
Catalogue Number
PhW.04.61
Images
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