Found 541 items . Refine Search
- Results (541)
- Search
Help
Item Search
The item search helps you look through the thousands of items on the RRN and find exactly what you’re after. We’ve split the search into two parts, Results, and Search Filters. You’re in the results section right now. You can still perform “Quick searches” from the menu bar, but if you’re new to the RRN, click the Search tab above and use the exploratory search.
View TutorialLog In to see more items.
Quillwork Box3261/119 a-b
Rectangular wooden quillwork box with lid (part b). Box is made of birch bark and covered with quillwork forming chevron patterns. The two short sides of the box have a curved lip. The lid also has a dense pattern of quillwork over it.
- Culture
- Mi'kmaq
- Material
- birch bark, birch wood, porcupine quill and dye
- Made in
- Canada
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
Ladle2014.53.8
The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.
- Culture
- Mi'kmaq
- Material
- wood
- Made in
- “Woodlands” ?
- Holding Institution
- Portland Art Museum
Moccasins2014.14.33a,b
The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.
- Culture
- Mi'kmaq
- Material
- hide, fur and silk thread
- Holding Institution
- Portland Art Museum
Card Tray2013.71.16
The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.
- Culture
- Mi'kmaq
- Material
- birchbark, moosehair and wool
- Made in
- “Woodlands” ?
- Holding Institution
- Portland Art Museum
Sewing Basket2012.25.101
The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.
- Culture
- Mi'kmaq
- Material
- birchbark, silk, quill and bead
- Made in
- “Woodlands” ?
- Holding Institution
- Portland Art Museum
Lidded Box2009.9.21
The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.
- Culture
- Mi'kmaq
- Material
- birchbark and porcupine quill
- Made in
- “Woodlands” ?
- Holding Institution
- Portland Art Museum
Portfolio2009.1.15
The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.
- Culture
- Mi'kmaq
- Material
- birchbark, porcupine quill and cloth lining
- Made in
- “Plateau and Western Oregon” ?
- Holding Institution
- Portland Art Museum
Box3131/9 a-b
Oblong bentwood box with lid. Small box (part a) is made of a single piece of bark curved into a long rounded shape, around a wooden base, with edges connected by stitchings of leather. Several small nails attach the bark to the base. Bottom interior has remnants of paper that had been glued to it. Exterior shows very faded black and red linear designs and swirls across the surface. Lid (part b) is of similar shape and construction with adhesive attaching the bark to the wooden top. Design is a black dotted line around red and black leaf shapes and triangles.
- Culture
- Mi'kmaq
- Material
- birch bark, paint, metal, skin, paper, adhesive and wood
- Made in
- Canada
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
Model Of Burial Scafford ("Kaski Skwohigan")E395272-0
From card: "Obtained 1933 from Harvery Smallboy & John Fletcher. Four vertical stakes, held with top crossbars, sides completely enclosed with horizontal sticks and birchbark on top. Moss over bottom to simulate the natural grass ? whether burial put on top or within this framework."
- Culture
- Algonquin
- Made in
- Ontario, Canada
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
Birch Bark Canoe With Two PaddlesE423739-0
BUILT BY WILLIAM TENNISCO OF THE GOLDEN LAKE BAND OF ALGONQUIN INDIANS, CALABOGIE, ONTARIO, CANADA IN 1940. THIS CANOE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, USED BY OWNER ON ADIRONDACK LAKE PISECO, NEW YORK, IN 1984. CEDAR PLANKS COVERED WITH BIRCH BARK, SEALED WITH SOME TYPE OF PITCH, 3 1/4" RIB ON 4" CENTER. THREE CROSS BRACES WITH LEATHER LACES COVERED WITH PITCH. ALL SEAMS OVERLAPPED ABOUT 2" ALSO SEALED WITH PITCH.
- Culture
- Algonquin and Pikwakanagan
- Made in
- Calabogie, Ontario, Canada
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History