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box, quill  

Round quill box with a blue flower in the middle.

box, quill  

Round 5" quill box made by Maime Migwans of M'Chigeeng First Nation. Fully-quilled, except for a central circle on the lid which features a tufted-quill 'creature' (probably a porcupine). Made with undyed quills.

box, quill  

Round quill box with a shining brown star.

box, quill  

Quill box made by Josphine Assinewe of Wikwemikong Unceded Territory. Partially quilled, with an image of the Great Lakes on an eagle's chest, inside a medicine wheel with four feathers.

box, quill  

Round quill box featuring a turtle with a red star, with the colours orange, brown, red, green, and purple throughout.

box, quill  

Round quill box with purple and white star in middle.

box, quill  

Round 6" quill box made by Jane Pangowish of Wikwemikong Unceded Territory. Fully-quilled and multi-coloured, featuring an eight-pointed geometric star, fancy geometric (diamond pattern) edges, and sweetgrass trim stitched with quills.

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Round quill box with white flower design on it.

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Round 3" quill box made by Delia Bebonang of Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation. Fully-quilled in undyed quills, featuring a shaded brown and white rabbit on the lid, and fancy geometric edges.

box, quill  

Small quill box made with undyed quills in geometric style by unknown Anishinaabe maker.

box, quill  

Large round quill box, probably made by Mina Toulouse of Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation. Fully-quilled in many colours with fairly thick quills, featuring a doe and two fawns in mountain stream landscape. Multicoloured fancy geometric style edges.

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Round 9" quill box made by Jane Pangowish of Wikwemikong Unceded Territory. Fully-quilled lid featuring an eagle in profile in a mountain scene, fancy geometric edges and sweetgrass trim stitched with quills. A sweetgrass braid is nested against the trim.

spoon  
emkwaan gnikwaa, spoon or scoop  

This ancestor is a spoon or scoop, emkwaan or gnikwaa. Red brown in colour, this ancestor is carved from wood and has a shallow oval shaped bowl. The front side of the spoon has a zig-zag shaped handle which may represent a lighting bolt or

emkwaan deer antler spoon  

This relative is a small, handcrafted spoon, emkwaan, made from deer antler. The spoon has a shallow ovoid bowl with squared wings on the lower handle which has a single piercing in the center. The upper bridge of the handle has a bigger piercing and four