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Vintage Indian Totem Hazelton BC RPPC, AZO Made in Canada divided-back stock, unused,
Archival photograph of Indigenous children and a woman gathered around a carved totem figure on a raised wooden platform in Hazelton, British Columbia, circa 1904โ€“1918, Real Photo Post Card on AZO stock
Hazelton British Columbia - Gitxsan Totem Figure with Children - Unique RPPC - Postcard SP24
$100.00

Hazelton British Columbia - Gitxsan Totem Figure with Children - Unique RPPC - Postcard SP24

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Scene Details:

  • Real Photo Post Card (RPPC) of a carved totem figure in Hazelton, British Columbia, in the Skeena Country
  • Caption printed on front: "INDIAN TOTEM, HAZELTON, B.C."
  • A large carved creature figure (likely a Bear or Sea Monster crest figure) with an open mouth sits atop a raised wooden platform or mortuary box
  • Five Indigenous figures: a young boy standing at left, two boys seated on the platform, a woman leaning against the platform at right, and a young girl standing at far right
  • Frame buildings and a forested hillside visible in the background
  • Thick cream card stock with wide ruled border typical of cabinet-style RPPC presentation
  • Back: AZO "MADE IN CANADA" divided-back "POST CARD" stock, circa 1904โ€“1918; stamp box with "AZO / PLACE STAMP / HERE / AZO" surround.

Please zoom into and look closely at the front and back photos to view condition, and feel free to send me a message if you have any questions. Thank you, D

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