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Explore the enduring importance of rivers and canoes in Penobscot tribal life and on relationships between the tribe and non-Indians. This new installation features a rarely seen full-size bark canoe purchased from Penobscot Indian Francis Sebattis in 1912, as well as stone tools collected by Henry David Thoreau, who described the Penobscot and their canoes in The Maine Woods.
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00-5-10/55170 | Model of an elm bark canoe and paddle |
Model
|
New York
| |
| 04-26-10/63478 | Model of north or express canoe |
Model
|
Canada
| |
| 07-16-10/72007 | Drinking cup, double curve design on bottom. |
Cup
|
Maine
| |
| 11-56-10/83790 | Bone needle for netting snow shoes |
Needle
|
Old Town
| |
| 27-14-10/98236 | Model of malecite spruce canoe |
Carving
|
New Brunswick
| |
| 29-22-10/98370 | Moose calling horn |
Unclassified
|
Old Town
| |
| 29-33-10/98432 | Birch bark canoe |
Canoe
|
Old Town
| |
| 36-55-10/6131 | Wooden paddle |
Paddle
|
Lincoln County
| |
| 36-55-10/6132 | Wooden paddle |
Paddle
|
Lincoln County
| |
| 36-55-10/6133 | Wooden paddle |
Paddle
|
Lincoln County
| |
| 41-72-10/24403 | Model birchbark canoe with porcupine quill decoration |
Model
|
North America
| |
| 45-11-10/27651 | Pair of snowshoes |
Snowshoe
|
Maine
| |
| 69-34-10/2424.39.3 | Chipped stone projectile point, Neville type, rhyolite |
Stemmed Projectile Point
|
Concord
| |
| 69-34-10/2424.39.6 | Chipped stone projectile point, Neville type, rhyolite |
Stemmed Projectile Point
|
Concord
| |
| 69-34-10/2424.40.3 | Chipped stone projectile point, Brewerton type |
Stemmed Projectile Point
|
Concord
| |
| 97-3-10/48231 | War club (model) |
Club
|
Old Town
| |
| 98-17-10/51941 | Cradle |
Baby Carrier
|
Old Town
| |
| 99-7-10/55942 | Pipe bowl, stone |
Pipe
|
Old Town
| |
| 99-12-10/52975 | Model of birch canoe |
Model
|
North America
| |
| 99-12-10/52976 | Model of birch canoe |
Model
|
North America
| |
| 99-12-10/52978 | Model of birch canoe |
Carving
|
North America
| |
| 99-12-10/53127 | Model of Huron type of birch canoe |
Canoe
|
Quebec
| |
| 99-12-10/53655 | Canoe paddle, elaborately decorated. Blade painted green, double curve motif. |
Paddle
|
United States
| |
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Image Not Available
for Pieces of Kineo felsite
| 99-35-10/89826 | Pieces of Kineo felsite |
Stone
|
Piscataquis County
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