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EDWARD S. CURTIS. Plate 356 Sailing - Qagyuhl, 1914. 11.7x15.5" image on 13.7x16.9" copper plate. Plate date 1915. From Portfolio 10, The Kwakiutl, of The North American Indian. Engraved on plate recto: Plate 356 / Sailing - Qagyuhl / From Copyright Photograph 1914 by E.S. Curtis / Photogravure John Andrew & Son. Curtis wrote about this: "The canoe in the foreground, fifty-five feet in length overall, is probably the largest native craft now in existence on the North Pacific coast, and it is doubtful if any canoe of greater size was ever made in this region."