Follow one woman's work as she creates an authentic Native American Costume.
The Canadian Museum of Civilization's exhibition features clothing and related items from the Copper and Caribou Inuit (Northwest Territories), the NLaka'pamux (British Columbia interior) and the Dene (Northern Athapaskans of the Northwest Territories). Three hundred artifacts are complemented by photographs, paintings, wall-hangings, and videos.
Short article and images of artifacts from 19th century and early 20th century.
Extracted from "The Spirit Sings: Artistic Traditions of Canada's First Peoples". Information and images. Hosted by the National Library of Canada.
More than 300 scaled-doll figures showing the evolution of the infantry uniform from 1747 to present-day, with notes on the costumes and historic events. Collection viewable in chronological order, or by indexed war or period.
Examples of the changes in the insignia through history, indexed by war. Also West Point, and selected American and foreign medals. Insignia images, origin of ranks, and poems.
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