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This ancestor is a feast bowl with two parallel pairs of carved thunderers linking arms. Brown in colour with black speckled wood spots, this wooden bowl (possibly made of ash) shows how Anishinaabeg agency is not reliant only on human beings, but encompasses material, human
This lacrosse stick is fashioned from a single piece of ash. It has a cylindrical shaft that leads to a bent wood hooped, circular head secured with two nails on the inside, and hide lashing through a hole on the shaft. There is also a
This mtigwaap, bow, is made from ash wood. Dark brown in colour, this ancestor is rectangular in shape, and has a scalloped contour that is carved along the edges of the shaft. Some areas of the bow reveal its original tan colour. Two circle finials rest
This ancestor is a wooden drum stick, dewe'ganaatik, made from canvas, flannel and commercial twine. The top of the drum stick is bent into a hoop shape, and wrapped in white canvas. The middle of this ancestor is wrapped in a striking red wool, and
This bootaagnaatik, pestle, is tan in colour and made from cleaned maple wood. The bootaagnaatik, pestle, has a drum-shaped striking end that contains cracking on its sides and base, showing its use. This ancestor's handle is cylindrical, but swells in the middle. The finial on
