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Frederick Dally fonds Comox-Strathcona Region (B.C.) Item Image With digital objects
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Indian Village Comox Vancouver Island.  The highest carving has a carved wooden head suspended by...
Indian Village Comox Vancouver Island. The highest carving has a carved wooden head suspended by the sinew of a deer in memory of his brave and daring feat in [waying? waylaying?] a family of eleven indians, men, women, and children and bringing their heads home to his lodge as trophies of his prowess. Berries were drying on the rude structures in front of their houses, made or pressed into cakes for winter use.
Indian Totems - and huts, and stands for drying compressed blackberries.  Comox Indian Village, V...
Indian Totems - and huts, and stands for drying compressed blackberries. Comox Indian Village, Vancouver Island. (The upper and second figures have dresses on them of the highest [cotton?])
Log House.  Comox V.I. [Vancouver Island]
Log House. Comox V.I. [Vancouver Island]
Indian Grave three carvings to the memory of a man, his wife and papoose.  Comox North East Coast...
Indian Grave three carvings to the memory of a man, his wife and papoose. Comox North East Coast Vancouver Island.