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Bronze Chapel Bell

ca. 1637 “From Chapel of Fort Ste. Marie II, Christian Island, found by John Copycog in 1917, when digging his garden near the ruins of the Fort. The […]

Copper Projectile Point

Date: 1640- 1650 This copper projectile point is one of only a handful discovered on the island. Used by both the Huron- Wendat and the Jesuits for hunting […]

Sledge- Tools of the Trades

ca. Mid 17th Century Found during museum excavations in the 1980’s, this sledge was used in building and manufacture. Tools such as this sledge make up a large […]

Christian Island Astrolabe

Date: 1595 The Christian Island Astrolabe was found in the 1920’s at Ste. Marie II by Elijah Monague, a local Ojibway man. The astrolabe is one of three […]