Fig. A. French Flintlock mechanism for a musket dated 1 720 A.D.
Fig. B. An English-period ceremonial brass axe with a pipe at the butt end that was smoked through the wooden axe handle which doubled as a pipe stem.
Fig. C. Brass kettle.
Fig. D. English silver gorget.
Fig. E. Brass spoon of French origin.
Fig. F. Arrowhead made from a fragment of a brass trade kettle. Worn-out brass kettles were frequently cut up to manufacture beads, scrapers, and other items.
Fig. G. French gun flint.
Fig. H. Conch shell pendant with drilled holes that contain European glass beads.
Fig. I. Iron spear head.
Fig. J. European trade beads typical of the French regime during the first half of the seventeenth century; also included are native marine shell and stone beads.
Courtesy: National Museum of Man, National Museums of Canada
