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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