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EXHIBITION TREASURES
First artifacts included in the first anthropological display at
the Geological Survey Museum, 1862-63.
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AXE
Axe, Hull (Gatineau), Quebec, Late Archaic?,
Collected in 1859, Sandstone, CMCC VIII-E-15
CAST OF SMOKING PIPE
Cast of smoking pipe,
Iroquoian, Hespeler, Ontario, ca. 1862,
Made by Thomas C. Weston,
Plaster, CMCC VIII-F-32358a
CAST OF BIRD EFFIGY SMOKING PIPE
Cast of bird effigy smoking pipe, Iroquoian, Hespeler,
Ontario, ca. 1862,
Made by Thomas C. Weston, Plaster, CMCC VIII-F-32358 b
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Exhibition of traditional arts of French Canada, Victoria Memorial
Museum Building, Ottawa, August 1934. This special exhibition celebrated
the 400th anniversary of the arrival of Jacques Cartier in Quebec.
CMC Archives 77565 |
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Children attending a "Saturday Morning Lecture — National Museum",
Ottawa, 1939. The children’s lecture series was introduced in 1912.
CMC Archives 85903 LS |
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The Anthropology Hall, Victoria Memorial Museum Building, Ottawa, 1915
CMC Archives 29153 |
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"Canada", in Dickinson’s Comprehensive Pictures
of the Great Exhibition of 1851, from the Originals Painted for H.R.H. Prince Albert
Joseph Nash et al., 1854
Reproduction
Original held at Library and Archives Canada T690 C1 D4 xx.Fol |
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Comb, Nunavimmiut (Labrador Inuit)
Rivière à la baleine?, Quebec
1870s
Collected by Robert Bell circa 1877
Ivory
CMCC IV-B-1049 |
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Weather vane
French Canadian
Saint-Élie-d’Orford, Quebec
Collected by Carmen Roy and Paul Carpentier in 1973
Steel, iron and wood
CMCC 73-530 |
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Victorian parlour, Victoria Memorial Museum Building, 1977. This exhibit
was produced by the History Division and completed with artifacts and
paintings of the 1890s.
CMC Archives K77-495 |
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Village of Masset, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, 1878
Photo: George Mercer Dawson
CMC Archives S71-3738 |
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Moon mask
Haida
Skidegate, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia
1850s
Collected by Israel Powell in 1879
Wood
CMCC VII-B-9 |
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Inuit musician met during the Canadian Arctic Expedition, between 1913
and 1918
Photo: Sir George H. Wilkins
CMC Archives S71-2189 |
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Ukrainian Easter eggs
CMC Archives S89-1873 |
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Métis traders’ camp, Manitoba, 1879
Photo: Robert Bell
CMC Archives 5637 |
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