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bag  

This relative, a square hide pouch with quill wrapped splints, includes 'cane' or 'hooked line' motifs. Although the origins of this relative are uncertain, it has probable Anishinaabe or Haudenosaunee/Hodenosaunee origins and is believed to have been made in the late eighteenth or early nineteenth

Headdress  

This relative is a two-piece headdress (tied headband style) with quill-wrapped wooden panels. Composed of undyed cotton tape, sinew, vegetal fibres, leather band, and wooden splits, it is decorated with red, black, green, yellow, and undyed porcupine quills, which form an hourglass motif on one

Belt  

This relative, a belt, was collected by British Army officer Jasper Grant between 1800-1809. Composed of natural vegetable fibre warp and weft and white cotton backing, it is decorated with blue, green, black, yellow, orange, and undyed porcupine quills. Although the origins of this relative

Pipe bowl  

This relative, a catlinite pipe bowl, was collected by British Army officer Jasper Grant during his military service in Canada between 1800 and 1809. Although the precise origins of this relative are not certain, it is believed to be from the Great Lakes, possibly Anishinaabe

necklace with bone cylinders  

A neck ornament consisting of a hand braided vegetable fiber cord with four bone tubes, two engraved with geometric designs.

shell disk beads and early trade glass bead  

A short string of shell disk beads and a single large early trade glass bead. Anishinaabe, Peter Jones Collection

Miniatiure lacrosse stick  

A miniature lacrosse stick, Anishinaabe, from the Peter Jones Collection

clay pipe (fragment)  

Fragment of a fired clay pipe, Peter Jones Collection, Anishinaabe

Wallet  

Sealskin wallet or purse collected by British Army officer Jasper Grant between 1800-1809, probably Huron-Wendat or a Lower St. Lawrence maker. Traces of red painted border and concentric circle motifs inside flap

Spear point  

A stone spear point from the Peter Jones collection, probably Anishinaabe

Pipe Bowl  

This relative, a red catlinite pipe bowl, has a lead inlay and appears to be unpolished and potentially unused. The design of the pipe appears to include neoclassical 'column' detailing on the end of the stem end. Collected by British Army officer Jasper Grant between

Sash  
birchbark container (mokuk) with quillwork  

A birchbark mokuk or container, Anishinaabe, Peter Jones Collection

ball headed club  

Ball headed club with animal head motif, and engraved arrow, tipi, and serpent with a janus faced human head on shaft that could possibly be a dodem, Peter Jones Collection, Anishinaabe