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Category: Clothing / Costume

Log Driver Boots With Studded Sole

Log Driver Boots With Studded Sole

As the only means of communication with the outside world in the 19th century, the Témiscamingue’s watercourses have long been the way to drive wood logs south for […]
Trinkets as Adornments

Trinkets as Adornments

On this plank, there are adornments from several sites of Abitibi Lake. Those artefacts are from the historical period, probably in the 18th century  300 years BP (before […]
Wampum Belt with Pearls

Wampum Belt with Pearls

Made around 1670 from quahog (clam shell) pearls, whelk shell pearls, sinew, rope and stain. Used during ceremonies or rituals. Source : province of Québec; Algonquin fabrication; was  […]