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Chiefly Feasts - The Enduring Kwakiutl Potlatch



1994-1995: Special Exhibitions Hall

(Borrowed from the American Museum of Natural History)

This exhibition celebrates the Kwakwaka'wakw potlatch tradition, which has maintained its vitality despite outside pressures. This exhibition features a vast display of extraordinary nineteenth and twentieth-century masks and other ceremonial creations, as well as photographs of nineteenth-century potlatch ceremonies.

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Date December 1, 1994 - May 7, 1995
Mon, Tue, Wed & Fri: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Thur: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Sat & Sun: 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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