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Historic Artifacts

from the collection of Kenneth Hamilton


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Beaver dart, c. 1640-1720, Castine, Maine (top)
This trade item was lashed to a Wabanaki hunting spear. Larger than the usual musk "rat" darts from the Great Lakes, this larger version was certainly for either beaver of seal.
 

 

 

 
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