How to Analyze an Artifact | Canadian War Museum

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This painting depicts a Canadian Indian adorned in a vibrant headdress. Located at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa, this artwork captures the cultural heritage of indigenous peoples.

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Dreaver

A newspaper article featuring a picture of a man in a uniform.

Document

Newspaper Article, 18 June 1945

A painting of a Private Philip Favel in uniform with medals.

Art

Normandy Warrior

A red poppy with a label on it, displayed in the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa.

Artifact

Poppy

An old black and white photo of a man in a native headdress displayed at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa.

Photograph

Private Mary Greyeyes, from Maskêko-Sâkahikanihk (Muskeg Lake, Cree Nation), Canadian Women’s Army Corps, with Harry Ball, Piapot First Nation

A brown teddy bear on a white background.

Artifact

Teddy

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The Cartridge Case from the Funeral of Nichola Goddard

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Worksheet to help students analyze artifacts as objects that help us better understand military history and remembrance in Canada.

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A brown teddy bear on a white background.

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Teddy

A pair of brown shoes with a hole in the sole found at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa.

Artifact

Battle-Damaged Shoes

A knitted Izzy doll with a picture of a soldier.

Artifact

Izzy Doll

The tombstone of the unknown soldier.

Artifact

Tombstone of the Unknown Soldier

A stained glass window depicting a tree of life at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa.

Artifact

Stained Glass Window

A canadian flag displayed in Ottawa at the Canadian War Museum.

Artifact

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