This lock and key were used to secure the powder magazine at York Factory around 1840.
A brass token served to seal alliances and to propagate the faith.
A trade magnet for coastal First Nations in the mid-19th century, Victoria’s waterfront yields an unexpected trove of artifacts from many peoples.
The right place. The right time. The right guys. From the 1920s to the 1950s, the good times rolled in Montreal. The nightlife was wild. The jazz was hot. Too soon it was all over.
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Chilkat blankets are one of the best examples of the Northwest Coast’s exceptional weaving industry.
A deadly weapon recalls a merciless hunt.
Traditional floral motifs decorate a Victorian-era keepsake.
