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bow, Red River Métis , made before 1816. Probably used in Battle of Seven Oaks.
Frame basket, brown with red and yellow semi-circles around handles
Basket with handle, dyed with commercial synthetic dyes, made of black ash splint
An Ojibwe stone pipe with a human head carved bowl, serpentine neck and animal mouthpiece. Part of the Pearsall collection, acquired in December, 1963.
Small undecorated basket, made with plaiting technique
Plaited basket with handle, undecorated
A Cree-made, brown woolen bag refashioned from a women's legging panel, embellished with overlay beadwork in a floral pattern with a flap and tie thong closing. Part of the Pearsall collection acquired in 1963
A birchbark container decorated with sweetgrass. Anishinaabe, from Northern Michigan. Collected by Amos H. Gottschall. Acquired by the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in 1936.
Large plaited basket, undecorated, with handle
Bag with leather straps, made using twining technique, red and green stripes
A birchbark basket decorated with porcupine quillwork. Anishinnabe, Metis. Presented to Mrs. Paul Patterson when Jane Schoolcraft's daughter was brought by her father to Philadelphia to enter school, between 1836 and 1837. It was presented along with another quilled box.
Birch bark container. Collected by Mrs. J Smaltz in 1908 from Lake Temagami, Bear Island.