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Circular brooch made of silver with scalloped edges. Pierced crescent-shaped openings, and engraved lines surround large circular perforation in the centre. Dr. Oronhyatekha Ethnology collection.
Circular brooch made of silver with scalloped edges. Pierced crescent-shaped openings, and engraved lines surround large circular perforation in the centre. Dr. Oronhyatekha Ethnology collection.
Circular or “ring” brooch, raised with hollow back, made of trade silver. Open in the centre with hinged pin for fastening on the front. Dr. Oronhyatekha Ethnology collection.
Woolen broadcloth skirt with panels of silk ribbonwork appliqué in a version of the otter tail motif. Main body of the skirt is one panel with ribbonwork along the bottom, and is seamed with a separate narrow panel supporting the band of vertical ribbonwork. Made
Circular brooch made of silver with scalloped edges. Pierced crescent-shaped openings, and engraved lines surround large circular perforation in the centre. Dr. Oronhyatekha Ethnology collection.
Anishinaabe gunstock club attributed to Chief Shingwauk of Garden River. Flat wooden shaft set with rectangular metal blade. Feathers tied at blade end with cotton twine. A dark band, possibly made with stain, spirals around the surface of the shaft creating a parallel line motif
"Scarlet cloth" or red woollen blanket with silk ribbonwork applique in variations of the otter tail motif on three edges. Attributed to Joseph Brant of Six Nations, the Oronhyatekha catalogue states that the materials were "sent out from England about 1793".
Circular brooch made of silver with scalloped edges. Pierced crescent-shaped openings, and engraved lines surround large circular perforation in the centre. Dr. Oronhyatekha Ethnology collection.
Black wool and cotton cloth leggings with ribbonwork applique and Onkwehonwe style beadwork worn by Anishinaabe Chief John Tecumseh Henry to meet the Prince of Wales in 1860 (worn with coat HK 901). Motifs found in beadwork and ribbonwork include variants of the double curve
Indenture to lease 250,000 acres of land between Kempenfelt Bay upon Lake Simcoe and Lake Huron in Simcoe County. Lease is for the term of one year in consideration of 5 shillings a piece. Land leased to the British on behalf of the principal Chiefs
Letter concerning the lease and purchase of lands surrendered by the Mississauga Indians on the Credit River. See IT042 - Surrender, IT043 - Lease, IT044 - Map
A beaded puzzle or mystery pouch. Great Lakes, probably Hodenosaunee. Donated to the Woodland Cultural Centre in 1981.
Map illustrates the location of land to be sold by the Mississauga Indians. See IT041 Provisional Surrender, IT042 Surrender, IT043 Lease, IT045 Correspondence
