Knowledge Sharing Platform

This relative is a rectangular black smoked hide pouch, gshkibdaagan, with quill work in orange (originally red), white, and black, and with tinkle cones with red-dyed hair along the bottom and at three points on the flap. It is created from a single piece of

A pair of garters, predominantly red with multicoloured ends; origin attributed to Comanche, Texas; obtained in 1840.

A bag from the Great Lakes region comprising of two distinct patterns: diamond-shaped and horse-shaped.

A pair of mittens with either moose or caribou hide outer layer and a wool lining. The floral quillwork design on the back of the hands and thumbs is similar to those that fur traders brought from North Saskatchewan. The cuffs also feature quillwork in

garter

A bag attributed to the Winnebago, predominantly black and white in colour, comprising of three different patterns.

A rectangular black woolen with multicolored silk ribbon decoration in ottertail design; probably the bottom of the left side of a pair of a men's leggings; purchased from William Jones.

This birch bark cigar case is decorated with human forms with hats, some carrying pipes and bottles, and one individual holding a white candle with a flame on the first side. Accompanying this is a dark-bodied bird with a white head and stomach. On the

belt

sash

A pair of garters with tassels on one end; attributed to Anishinaabe and Hodenosaunee/Haudenosaunee.

This ancestor is a Huron-Wendat semi-circular, or round-bottomed, hide pouch, dating to approximately 1852. The foundation of the pouch is made from hide and contains two pieces and a flap. Aesthetically, there is flowered patterning and a sky-dome motif border, with dark brown, orange, and