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adornment: knife, snow(model)
armament, ethnographic: arrow
armament, ethnographic: bow
armament accessory, ethnographic: pouch, shot
armament accessory, ethnographic: pouch, shot ?
armament accessory, ethnographic: sheath, knife
armament accessory, ethnographic: spear head
armament t&e, edged weapon: arrow
armament t&e, edged weapon: bow
armament t&e, firearm: pistol
armament t&e, firearm: rifle
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ceremonial artifact: ensign
ceremonial artifact: flag
ceremonial artifact: flag, house
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clothing, footwear: moccasin
clothing, footwear: moccasin(pair)
clothing, footwear: shoe, snow(pair)
clothing accessory: glove
clothing accessory: glove, outer
clothing accessory: mitt
Coin - 10 cents
documentary artifact: coin, commemorative
documentary artifact: model, canoe
documentary artifact: model, ethnographic boat
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, boat
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, bridges
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, lower
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, platform lower
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, platform upper
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, upper
documentary artifact: ship plan: docking
documentary artifact: ship plan: hold
documentary artifact: ship plan: lines
documentary artifact: ship plan: lines & profile
documentary artifact: ship plan: profile, inboard
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Fish hook
fishing & trapping t&e: hook, fish
Flag
food processing t&e?: implement
food service t&e: spoon
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iceworking t&e: knife, snow
iceworking t&e: knife, snow ?
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optical t&e: binoculars, prismatic
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Paddling Canadian Canoe
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water transport: fighting vessel: minesweeper (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: schooner
water transport: fighting vessel: sloop
water transport: fighting vessel: sloop, 12 gun
water transport: fighting vessel: sloop, 16 gun
water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped: rigged)
water transport: native craft: canoe, birch bark (Beothuk Indian)
water transport: native craft: canoe, birch bark (North American Indian)
water transport: native craft: canoe, crooked
water transport: native craft: canoe, dugout (Salish N American Indian)
water transport: recreation vessel: canoe
water transport: recreation vessel: canoe, paddling
water transport: research/exploration vessel: discovery vessel
water transport: sailing vessel: ship, 3 masted
water transport: service vessel: repair ship (HMS)
water transport: steam vessel: yacht
water transport accessory: killick
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Acadia Gas Engines Ltd
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Chalfour, J.E.
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Crane, Henry Berwick
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Frederick Holmes, Frederick
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J. Leckie Ltd
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Leckie, J, Ltd
Macpherson, Kenneth
Maracle, Ken
Marine Photo Service
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Redfern Construction Co Ltd
Research Enterprises Limited
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Wigfall & Co
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Arctic Exploration: Dr John Rae, 1853-1854
Arctic Exploration: Franklin's Last Expedition, 1845-1848
Arctic Exploration: Franklin's Second Overland Expedition, 1825-1827
Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Hall, 1864-1869
Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, McClintock, 1857-1859
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Empress of Canada (1961)
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Maria (acquired 1776)
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Peterborough Canoe 1908
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Star of Australia (1899)
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Burrard Dry Dock Co Ltd
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Hoisting cattle from the armoured cruiser HMS Cornwall (1902) at Hare Bay, Newfoundland (Photographic print)
lifejacket
Washington (1776) (Technical drawing)
Maria (1776) (Technical drawing)
Two ladies in swimming costumes in the "Greasy Pole" competition aboard the 'Empress of Canada' (1961) (Sheet film negative)
Tecumseth (1815), Newash (1815) (Technical drawing)
Surveying compass
No 1 The mariner's portable observatory showing the moon's distance from Meridian, the sun's apparaent Rt Ascen and descen. In the eclip, the solar appt time and the sun's alt at any hour when they shine (Astronomical Diagram)
A shot pouch made of bleached caribou skin, sewn with sinew (Shot pouch)
Technical drawing
Canoe; Passenger/cargo vessel; Fishing vessel; Beothuk Birch Bark Canoe (Full hull model; Sewn model)
Marco Polo (1851); Passenger/cargo vessel; Ship (Full hull model; Rigged model)
Engine
Peterborough Canoe (Paddling Canadian Canoe)
Royal George (1777) (Technical drawing)
Grass ring (Grass ring)
Flag
House flag, Canadian Australasian Line (House flag)
Medal commemorating Captain James Cook (1728-1779) (Medal)
Inuit-made arrow from salvaged material from the Franklin Expedition (Arrow)
Lifesaving award
Pair of snow shoes (Snow shoes)
Moccasin
Knife sheath (Knife sheath)
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