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Caul CharmE395335-0

From card: "They believe that if this caul or amniotic sack of a child born with it, is kept that they will never drown. Cooper indicates this belief is from the European here."

Culture
Montagnais, Fort George and Cree
Made in
Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Jaw scraperA556396-0

Thin (1.5 cm thick), roughly rectangular, slightly L-shaped, mildly concave piece. One chip broken off. Glued together with A556394. 18th century Labrador Inuit. Found in collection. For reference to jaw scraper see: Bird, Junius Archaeology of the Hopedale Area, Archaeological Papers, American Museum of Natural History, Vol. 39, 1945, pgs. 158-159, Fig. 25f.

Culture
Eskimo and Canadian
Made in
Labrador, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Snow Goose-Chin CharmE395306-0

From card: "A bit of white feathered skin; decorated with 2 blue wool tasseled, white and blue bead strings. The snow goose is known as a. "wavey".

Culture
Montagnais, Rupert House and Cree
Made in
Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Unworked FlakesA392222-0
Sled Or TobogganE153511-0
Birchbark Basket (Broken)E395290-1
Cast Of Indian PipeA7987-0
Deerskin Outer DressE90241-0
ChiselA392232-0
Bone ChiselA392250-0