The Fredericton Region Museum will be opening its 19th Century Gallery exhibition on Thursday August 30 at 5 pm. The gallery has been a prominent exhibition at the Museum since 2005, and the Museum is excited to hold an official opening. Curated by Reverend Canon David R. Staples and assisted by Elizabeth Earl, the exhibition,… Continue Reading
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Beaded Native Cap Returns to Fredericton Region Museum
On June 20th, 2012, the Fredericton Region Museum received a forty-pound crate, heavily padded and packaged with the utmost care. In it was one of the museum’s most valuable yet mysterious artefacts, a blue beaded Maliseet cap. The cap was returning from the Canadian Conservation Institute (CCI), where it had been undergoing extensive conservation work since… Continue Reading
