Waap Galts'ap Longhouse Front Exterior Design

Summary

Content type	Content type Image
Collection(s)	Collection(s) Freda Diesing School of Northwest Coast Art
Resource Type	Resource Type Still image
Genre	Genre paintings (visual works)

Origin Information

Place	Terrace, British Columbia
Date Created/Date Issued	2009

Persons and Affiliations

Persons	Artist (art): Bevan, Stan, 1961- Artist (art): Heron, Dean, 1970- Artist (art): Auckland, Titus, 1966-

Abstract/Description

Description / Synopsis	Description / Synopsis Large whale design mural on front exterior of Coast Mountain College longhouse. Designed and painted by Dean Heron (Kaska/Tlingit). Two entrance totem poles depict figure holding traditional copper shield, representing wealth (of learning). Designed by Stan Bevan, carved by Titus Auckland (Tsimshian/Haisla)

Physical Description

Physical Form	Physical Form nonprojected graphic nonprojected graphic

Identifiers

Local Identifier	Local Identifier FDSNCA-200
Handle	Handle Handle placeholder

Access and Rights

Use and Reproduction	Use and Reproduction https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC/1.0/
Rights Statement	Rights Statement IN COPYRIGHT

Subjects and Classifications

Subject Topic	Subject Topic Kaska art Kaska painting Tahltan art Tahltan wood-carving Tlingit art Tlingit painting Tlingit wood-carving Tsimshian art Tsimshian wood-carving Totem poles Whales in art

Language	English
Name	Waap Galts'ap Longhouse Front Exterior Design
Authored on	2025-02-21
MIME type	image/jpeg
File size	2311671
Width	2100px
Height	1395px
Media Use	Original File

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