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The relative is a drum, dewe'gan, of Ojibwa origin. Vivid imagery is depicted on both the front and reverse surfaces of the drum. Painted on the front are three warriors and a thunderbird seen standing over the horizon. On the reverse side is a circle
This baagndige'ban, gunstock club, is made from wood and iron. Light brown in colour, this ancestor is a rectangular shape with an elbow bend and an attached iron blade. This gunstock club was discussed by Johann Georg Kohl, travel writer and geographer in 1885, in
This ancestor is a pair of garters, gshkidaasebzowin, woven in segments of short parallel stripes continuing out of phase their entire length. Red, ochre, black and green in colour, these coloured stripes are outlined with white beads that emphasize the staggered effect. On both ends
Pair of men's two color leggings in dark blue rainbow list cloth and red stroud with ribbonwork and white seed bead trim. Collected by Richard Pohrt, Jr.
Print of four figures, a fish, a turtle, a bear, and an eagle.
Painting of eagles side by side, with a sunset in the background.
Painting of a tall Indigenous person facing a mist.
Round 6" quill box made by Helen Trudeau of Wikwemikong Unceded Territory. Fully-quilled with the letters "OCF" and four feathers in undyed quills on the lid, fancy geometric style on the edges. Sweetgrass trim stitched with quills.
Round 12" quill box made by Edna Trudeau of Wikwemikong Unceded Territory. Fully-quilled and multicoloured, with a 10" central scene of a bird and flowers rendered entirely in tufted quills. Fancy geometric quillwork on the top and sides, and sweetgrass trim stitched with multicoloured quills.