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A pair of centre-seam moccasins with silk cuffs, probably Great Lakes. Collected by G.C. Beltrami in Wisconsin in 1823. Around 1856, Beltrami's nephew donated several objects, including this one, to the Civic Library of Bergamo. Later the collection was transferred to the Museo Civico di
An Anishinaabe medicine bag, with panels of blackened hide decorated with quillwork. Collected by G.C. Beltrami in Wisconsin in 1823. Around 1856, Beltrami's nephew donated several objects, including this one, to the Civic Library of Bergamo. Later the collection was transferred to the Museo Civico
A pair of U-vamp, wrap-around moccasins decorated with a quilled double curve motif. Collected by G.C. Beltrami in Wisconsin in 1823. Around 1856, Beltrami's nephew donated several objects, including this one, to the Civic Library of Bergamo. Later the collection was transferred to the Museo
A pair of moccasins. Probably Anishinaabe. Collected by G.C. Beltrami in Wisconsin in 1823. Around 1856, Beltrami's nephew donated several objects, including this one, to the Civic Library of Bergamo. Later the collection was transferred to the Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali, its current location.
A model canoe made of birch bark and decorated with porcupine quills, with a manboard at one end. The collector, Italian explorer G. Costantino Beltrami, wrote that he had this object made in 1823 in Ft. St. Anthony (also known as Ft. Snelling), an area
A hood for a baby carrier. Collected by G.C. Beltrami in Wisconsin in 1823. According to deductions made from the catalogue information, it is likely Anishinaabe (Chippewa). Around 1856, Beltrami's nephew donated several objects, including this one, to the Civic Library of Bergamo. Later the
A pair of centre-seam blackened hide moccasins, decorated with quillwork. Western Great Lakes, probably Anishinaabe. Collected by G.C. Beltrami in Wisconsin in 1823. Around 1856, Beltrami's nephew donated several objects, including this one, to the Civic Library of Bergamo. Later the collection was transferred to
A moose hide coat decorated with paint and quillwork. The Italian collector, G.C. Beltrami, acquired this coat in 1823 at Leech Lake, Minnesota, from its maker, Woascita. According to Beltrami's travel account, Woascita was the daughter of Cloudy Weather, war chief of Pillager Ojibwa. Around
A birchbark basket with a rim wrapped in split root and porcupine quills. This single basket may have been part of a nested set made in graduated sizes. Given the location where it was collected and catalogue information it was probably made by an Anishinaabe
A small birchbark basket with a rim wrapped in split root and porcupine quills. This single basket may have been part of a nested set made in graduated sizes. Given the location where it was collected and catalogue information it was probably made by an
A birchbark basket with a rim wrapped in split root and porcupine quills. This single basket may have been part of a nested set made in graduated sizes. Given the location where it was collected and catalogue information it was probably made by an Anishinaabe
A birchbark basket with a rim wrapped in split root and porcupine quills. This single basket may have been part of a nested set made in graduated sizes. Given the location where it was collected and catalogue information it was probably made by an Anishinaabe
An oval-shaped birchbark basket with a rim wrapped in split root and porcupine quills. This single basket may have been part of a nested set made in graduated sizes. Given the location where it was collected and catalogue information it was probably made by an
A birchbark container made of a single piece of birch bark and decorated with geometric motifs applied using a sgraffito technique. Probably Anishinaabe. Collected by G.C. Beltrami in Wisconsin in 1823. Around 1856, Beltrami's nephew donated several objects, including this one, to the Civic Library
A flat container made of a single piece of birch bark.One of the sides is decorated with geometrical motives (lines), applied through scraping, or a sgraffito technique, along all the rim and in the middle of the surface. Probably Anishinaabe. Collected by G.C. Beltrami in
A birchbark container with a leather shoulder-strap, probably used to hold maple sugar. Both of the main surfaces pare decorated with geometric motifs applied by a sgraffito technique. Collected by G.C. Beltrami in Wisconsin in 1823. Around 1856, Beltrami's nephew donated several objects, including this
This is a watercolor painting of two Odawa (Ottawa, Anishinaabe) chiefs. It is from the David Ives Bushnell Collection of Canadiana and dates from 1813-1820. It is very similar in style to two paintings by Rudolph von Steiger (Steiger), "Deputation of Indians from the Chippewa
