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Veteran Elder

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Nelson White, Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Seller:
Nelson White, Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Subject:
Ellsworth R. Oakley, Jr. (Drifting Goose), Mashpee Wampanoag  Search this
Title:
Veteran Elder
Object Name:
Painting
Media/Materials:
Cotton canvas, oil paint
Techniques:
Painted
Dimensions:
69.7 x 69.7 x 2.5 cm
Object Type:
Painting/Drawing/Print
Place:
Saint John's; Newfoundland; Newfoundland and Labrador; Canada
Date created:
2018
Catalog Number:
27/574
Barcode:
270574.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Painting/Drawing/Print
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ab1b545d-35b1-4101-9ee1-9121ad5c4b69
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_416420

Box with cover

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Object Name:
Box with cover
Media/Materials:
Birchbark, porcupine quills, wood, spruce root, dye/dyes
Techniques:
Stitched, pegged, dyed, quill embroidered
Dimensions:
28 x 22 x 18.6 cm
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Maine; USA
Date created:
circa 1885
Catalog Number:
10/96
Barcode:
100096.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69cf58180-3ff1-453c-9129-a02dc3bc55ca
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_108008
Online Media:

Box with cover

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Object Name:
Box with cover
Media/Materials:
Birchbark, wood, porcupine quills, spruce root, dye/dyes, thread
Techniques:
Quill embroidered
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Nova Scotia; Canada
Catalog Number:
1/97
Barcode:
010097.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63f709349-4165-4a1d-9f3f-7de06a5b36ba
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_10944
Online Media:

Handbag/purse

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Object Name:
Handbag/purse
Media/Materials:
Birchbark, porcupine quills, spruce root, dye/dyes, cotton cloth
Techniques:
Quill embroidered
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Nova Scotia; Canada (inferred)
Catalog Number:
1/98
Barcode:
010098.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c5bf4704-c51d-4836-96a8-3e7d8f63b34c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_10945
Online Media:

Box with cover

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Previous owner:
William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this
Seller:
William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Edith Hendricks, Non-Indian, ca. 1849-1921  Search this
Object Name:
Box with cover
Media/Materials:
Birchbark, wood, spruce root, porcupine quills, dye/dyes
Techniques:
Quill embroidered
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Nova Scotia; Canada (inferred)
Catalog Number:
10/4113
Barcode:
104113.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ec0acdde-0927-485f-840a-5ecbf9da6bb1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_112551
Online Media:

Box with cover

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Object Name:
Box with cover
Media/Materials:
Birchbark, spruce root, porcupine quills
Techniques:
Quill embroidered
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Nova Scotia; Canada (inferred)
Catalog Number:
10/8040
Barcode:
108040.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62913ea35-63b1-4e8f-ac23-25021506d726
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_116153
Online Media:

Pipe bowl (No image available)

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Object Name:
Pipe bowl (No image available)
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Pipes and Smoking
Place:
Nova Scotia; Canada (inferred)
Catalog Number:
1/2011
Barcode:
012011.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Pipes and Smoking
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61a92e2b4-3623-4520-83c2-403b13884733
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_12870
Online Media:

Box with cover

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Previous owner:
Mary Bussing, Non-Indian, 1848-1935  Search this
Donor:
Mary Bussing, Non-Indian, 1848-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Box with cover
Media/Materials:
Birchbark, porcupine quills
Techniques:
Quill embroidered, dyed, stitched
Dimensions:
17 x 14.2 x 7 cm
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Maine; USA
Catalog Number:
12/3526
Barcode:
123526.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b11089a5-0503-443e-adb9-fb50c0bf5b6c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_132891
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Powder horn

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Collector:
Thomas Skerry, Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Powder horn
Media/Materials:
Cow horn, metal nails, wood, brass, paint
Techniques:
Incised
Object Type:
Firearms and accessories
Place:
Near Portobello; Portobello; Halifax County; Nova Scotia; Canada
Catalog Number:
1/2837
Barcode:
012837.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Firearms and accessories
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a50a3975-dfe5-4d2b-b501-81f6b4774334
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_13627
Online Media:

Pincushion

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Previous owner:
Lyons F. H. Delany (Lyons F. H. Delaney), Non-Indian, 1880-1945  Search this
Donor:
Lyons F. H. Delany (Lyons F. H. Delaney), Non-Indian, 1880-1945  Search this
Object Name:
Pincushion
Media/Materials:
Silk cloth, porcupine quills, ribbon, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Sewn, dyed, quill embroidered, edge beaded
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Pictou County; Nova Scotia; Canada
Catalog Number:
14/5286
Barcode:
145286.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68cae4950-8cb7-4488-9149-8e7057fad965
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_155722
Online Media:

Box with cover

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Previous owner:
Frederick W. Skiff (Frederick Woodward Skiff/F.W. Skiff), Non-Indian, 1868-1947  Search this
Seller:
Frederick W. Skiff (Frederick Woodward Skiff/F.W. Skiff), Non-Indian, 1868-1947  Search this
Object Name:
Box with cover
Media/Materials:
Birchbark, wood, porcupine quills, spruce root, dye/dyes
Techniques:
Quill embroidered
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Nova Scotia; Canada (inferred)
Catalog Number:
15/6810
Barcode:
156810.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6da0eb42c-66a7-4eb1-82aa-6d38762abdcb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_168148
Online Media:

Box with cover

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Previous owner:
Frederick W. Skiff (Frederick Woodward Skiff/F.W. Skiff), Non-Indian, 1868-1947  Search this
Seller:
Frederick W. Skiff (Frederick Woodward Skiff/F.W. Skiff), Non-Indian, 1868-1947  Search this
Object Name:
Box with cover
Media/Materials:
Birchbark, porcupine quills, silk ribbon, paper, yarn
Techniques:
Quill embroidered
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Nova Scotia; Canada (inferred)
Catalog Number:
15/6813
Barcode:
156813.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws676f85b86-2799-4e01-9353-86974599b48b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_168151
Online Media:

Box with cover

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Box with cover
Media/Materials:
Birchbark, wood, porcupine quills, iron nails, dye/dyes
Techniques:
Quill embroidered
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Nova Scotia; Canada
Catalog Number:
16/2009
Barcode:
162009.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e036cc07-2740-4a38-af4b-41e810de053f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_173443
Online Media:

Box with cover

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Box with cover
Media/Materials:
Birchbark, wood, spruce root, porcupine quills, sweetgrass, dye/dyes
Techniques:
Quill embroidered
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Nova Scotia; Canada
Catalog Number:
16/2010
Barcode:
162010.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61d5b8838-ad4e-4718-9462-c04587a8928a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_173444
Online Media:

Firestarting set

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Firestarting set
Media/Materials:
Cork, flint, metal, cow horn
Techniques:
Cut
Object Type:
Tools and Equipment (General)
Place:
Nova Scotia; Canada
Catalog Number:
16/2011
Barcode:
162011.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws622431bbb-d465-49f1-97a0-07602c7c960c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_173445

Box with cover

Culture/People:
probably Mi'kmaq (Micmac) (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
H. Hagedorn, Non-Indian  Search this
Mrs. W. O. Boice, Non-Indian  Search this
Donor:
Mrs. W. O. Boice, Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Box with cover
Media/Materials:
Birchbark, spruce root, porcupine quills
Techniques:
Quill embroidered
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Nova Scotia; Canada (inferred)
Catalog Number:
16/3322
Barcode:
163322.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws678019aec-a6af-43b6-b577-11c685ae61af
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_175055
Online Media:

Basket with cover

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Collector:
Frederick Johnson (Fred Johnson/Frederick M. Johnson), Non-Indian, 1904-1994  Search this
Object Name:
Basket with cover
Media/Materials:
Woodsplints
Techniques:
Wicker-plaited, fancy plaited weave
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Eskasoni Reserve; Cape Breton County; Nova Scotia; Canada
Island Name:
Cape Breton Island
Date created:
1920-1930
Catalog Number:
17/6418
Barcode:
176418.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c547bdb8-d44b-4f53-ae74-6b18dffd8944
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_188412
Online Media:

Woman's outfit

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Collector:
Frederick Johnson (Fred Johnson/Frederick M. Johnson), Non-Indian, 1904-1994  Search this
Object Name:
Woman's outfit
Media/Materials:
Wool cloth, ribbon, silk cloth, glass bead/beads, thread, thread, cotton cloth, cloth (unknown fiber), copper beads
Techniques:
Sewn, edge beaded, overlay beadwork
Dimensions:
155 x 45 x 88 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Native Term:
a-sún
Place:
Eskasoni Reserve; Cape Breton County; Nova Scotia; Canada
Island Name:
Cape Breton Island
Date created:
1875-1910
Catalog Number:
17/6428
Barcode:
176428.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Clothing/Garments
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws648dad24f-b048-4391-91ea-6dd8a8a4377d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_188424
Online Media:

Man's coat/jacket and sash/belt

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Collector:
Frederick Johnson (Fred Johnson/Frederick M. Johnson), Non-Indian, 1904-1994  Search this
Object Name:
Man's coat/jacket and sash/belt
Media/Materials:
Wool cloth, silk cloth, glass bead/beads, thread, velvet
Techniques:
Sewn, appliquéd, strung, tasseled
Dimensions:
163 x 106 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Native Term:
a-sún
Place:
Merigomish; Pictou County; Nova Scotia; Canada
Catalog Number:
17/6429
Barcode:
176429.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Clothing/Garments
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b7ddeb09-09ed-4581-ae09-42c310d13415
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_188425
Online Media:

Man's outfit

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Collector:
Frederick Johnson (Fred Johnson/Frederick M. Johnson), Non-Indian, 1904-1994  Search this
Object Name:
Man's outfit
Media/Materials:
Wool cloth, ribbon, glass bead/beads, metal bead/beads, thread, cloth (unknown fiber), hide
Techniques:
Sewn, appliquéd, overlay beadwork
Dimensions:
53 x 59 x 39 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Native Term:
a-sún
Place:
Eskasoni Reserve; Cape Breton County; Nova Scotia; Canada
Island Name:
Cape Breton Island
Date created:
1880-1925
Catalog Number:
17/6430
Barcode:
176430.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Clothing/Garments
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68722e154-9f99-4107-a263-7f4be748523c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_188427
Online Media:

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