Photograph Item Number: 2784/3 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Black and white photograph taken at the UBC carving shed during the Haida House Project, 1961. Taken from below of the partially carved Wasgo figure (A50029). The view is of two carvers: Bill Reid on top of the wood working with a chisel, Doug Cranmer sitting on a beam along the side working with a hatchet. Signed on reverse. Framed.
Narrative
Originally photographed in 1961; this print (along with the rest of the set of photographs in 2784/1-17) developed in 1990.
Item History
- Made by Takao Tanabe (Maker) in British Columbia, Canada between 1961 and 1990
- Owned by Takao Tanabe before January 18, 2010
- Received from Takao Tanabe (Donor) on January 18, 2010
What
- Name
- Photograph
- Identification Number
- 2784/3
- Type of Item
- photograph
- Overall
- height 40.6 cm, width 50.7 cm
- Image
- height 40.0 cm, width 40.6 cm
- Frame
- height 57.5 cm, width 55.3 cm, depth 4.3 cm
Who
- Culture
- Canadian
- Creator
- Takao Tanabe (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Takao Tanabe
- Received from
- Takao Tanabe (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- between 1961 and 1990
- Ownership Date
- before January 18, 2010
- Acquisition Date
- on January 18, 2010
Other
- Item Classes
- works on paper
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2784/0003