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George Creed - Mi'kmaq Petroglyphs

Tracing of a petroglyph of a star trail and a human figure carried within the trail

Date: 1888

Petroglyph tracings E: Human Figures #42. 4 negatives. This petroglyph may suggest the Milky Way, the Spirits Road, to the Mi'kmaq.

Reference: George Creed - Petroglyphs Nova Scotia Archives MG 15 Vol. 12 E42

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