his historic painting clearly shows the shape and livery of the canoes upon which the Hudson's Bay Company vessels were patterned.
Thomas Mower Martin Encampment of Woodland Indians, 1880
Oil on canvas, 71.2 x 122.1 cm
Glenbow Museum and Archives (CN: 58.6 Phn:134)
Micmac Canoe
Canadian Museum of Civilization (K98-33)
North Canoe
Canadian Museum of Civilization (K98-35)
The Museum's Fur Trade Era permanent exhibits are located in the Canada Hall. Among the items on display are splendid examples of both the North Canoe and the Micmac-style canoe.
Date Created: April 16, 1999 | Last Updated: April 26, 2010
his historic painting clearly shows the shape and livery of the canoes upon which the Hudson's Bay Company vessels were patterned.
