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Henri Liboiron - A lifetime of Discovery
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Turtles seemed to be one of Henri's favorite subjects.
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Mr. Liboiron made notes of everything that happened during his experiments.
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Some of the experiements lasted months.
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Mr. Liboiron was meticulous in trying all methods.
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This was used by Henri to measure the size of his findings.
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Henri used this handmade pointed tool to clean the artifacts he found.
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Henri's pocket tools
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Another object which was always in Henri's pocket.
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The artifacts found by Mr. Liboiron are quite varied.  Their age can be determined by careful study.
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More artifacts from Henri's collection
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What materials would you guess were used to flint these points?
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These are more points discovered by Henri.
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The variety of materials used in flinting points resulted in a multitude of textures and uses.
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Henri found his material in the earth around Ponteix.
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This cloth was dyed a delicate shade of blue using Saskatoon berry juice.
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Different material produced nearly the same shade of pigments used for painting.
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Different locations produced different pigments.
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Mr. Liboiron used a plethora of material.
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