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Charm  
Charm, rabbit skin, Mistissini-Cree pre-1954. Collected by William F. Stiles.
Stone Pointed Birdstone  

This ancestor resembles a bird with its long, pointed beak and curved back and what appears to be a tail. Its body is made of smoothed stone in a light brown colour, with traces of marbled light grey on its beak and body. There are

heddle  
heddle
moose call  
moose call
glue stick  
glue stick
spoon  
spoon
hair binder  

A bead-woven band decorated with silk ribbons and brass beads, collected by William Jones from a Mesquakie woman near Tama, Iowa.

hair wrapper  

A women's hair wrap; a rectangular beaded piece of cloth bound with silk ribbons. Exchanged with the Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, part of Wyman collection; obtained from the Winnebago.

lacrosse stick  
lacrosse stick
model toboggan  
model toboggan
pouch  

This black smoked hide pouch has an elongated design, similar to a knife sheath, or like pouches used to hold a ceramic personal pipe or European watch. It is edged with white and green glass beads, some of which are missing or loose. There is

sash  
sash
bow  

bow

wall pocket  
wall pocket
model toboggan  
model toboggan
bow  

bow

naakaans wall pocket  

This ancestor is a birchbark wall pocket (naakaans, birchbark handicraft) with darker brown edging, possibly made from root. The edges are scalloped. A hook made from the same material is attached to the top of this ancestor. Three floral motifs made of green, red, and

bag  

A multi-coloured bag attributed to the Anishinaabe. It has a floral design with beadwork, and tassels around part of it.

hair ornament  

hair ornament

moccasins  

A pair of moccasins; believed to be of Comanche origin; reportedly collected in Texas in 1840.