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| Artifacts: Assiniboine Plains | |||
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Assiniboine Knife Sheath An Assiniboine knife sheath and bag
illustrating the finely-beaded work of this Plains people. ID #10062 |
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Plains Indians An Assiniboine thunderbird of the Plains Indians,
as represented on a Canadian postage stamp. ID #23008 |
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| Artifacts: Ontario | |||
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Petroglyphs Petroglyphs, (rock carvings) northeast of
Peterborough, Ontario. ID #20632 |
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Pictographs Rock paintings, or pictographs, such as these at Bon
Echo Provincial Park, Ontario, are found scattered throughout much of Ontario and provide a
lasting record of the presence of Native Peoples. ID #20634 |
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Pictographs One of the many pictographs left behind by Canada's
native peoples and found on a rock face in Bon Echo Provincial Park in southern
Ontario. ID #23048 |
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| Artifacts: Pacific Coast | |||
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Totem Pole A Haida totem pole, a splendid traditional example
of northwest coast art and carving. ID #10063 |
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Haida Carvings Haida carvings in argillite, a soft slate lending
itself to native art carving. ID #10090 |
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Wood-carved Items Various wood-carved items from Nootka
Sound, 1780-1784. ID #21821 |
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1778 Brother Jonathon ID #21843 |
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