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The process of making hats from the pelts of beavers is partially illustrated in this 1858 artwork from Charles Knight, produced by the London Printing and Publishing Company.
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Canoes: A Natural History in North America
by Mark Neuzil and Norman Sims
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Note that all the people portrayed in the image, including the three voyagers at the upper left, are either wearing or holding a hat.
Subjects
History
Cultural Studies
Literature
Native American Studies
Regional Studies
Related Section
Chapter 3: The Fur Trade
Keywords
voyageur
fur trade
beaver
Content Type
illustration
Language
English
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New York Public Library
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in-copyright
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non-exclusive, world-wide, perpetual
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Courtesy of the Science, Industry & Business Library, New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations, 109640.
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New York Public Library
File Format
tiff (Tagged Image File Format)
File Size
65.6 MB
Width
3969
Height
5777
Mime Type
image/tiff
Last Modified
2023-03-13T02:33:24Z
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