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Object Type
gift
Accession Number
2001.10.2a-g
Description
Seven wooden net floats First Nation nets individually collected between 1980-1995 -Last 15 years, on the Douglas channel
Object Type
gift
Description
Seven wooden net floats First Nation nets individually collected between 1980-1995 -Last 15 years, on the Douglas channel
Accession Number
2001.10.2a-g
Category
Fishing & Trapping T&E
Location
artifact storage room
Bay 4 Shelf 2 Box 1
Object Type
gift
Material
iron, cotton string
Accession Number
971.25
Description
Black. Large hook and inner barb. Twine or string tied to hook, possibly to act as a makeshift lure. Very slightly rusted.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Black. Large hook and inner barb. Twine or string tied to hook, possibly to act as a makeshift lure. Very slightly rusted.
Physical Condition
good
Material
iron, cotton string
Condition Remarks
slight rust
Width
7.5
Length
14
Accession Number
971.25
Category
Fishing & Trapping T&E
Location
Settling the Valley, Cabinet 2 Drawer 1
Object Type
gift
Material
rock
Accession Number
972.41
Description
Hole in rock (10.5 cm.) The rock material is kind of schisty with a good percentage of white mica. Fishing line is inserted through the hole of the weight. Weight allows hook to travel deeper underwater when fishing or acts as a sinker to slow progress of fighting fish.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Hole in rock (10.5 cm.) The rock material is kind of schisty with a good percentage of white mica. Fishing line is inserted through the hole of the weight. Weight allows hook to travel deeper underwater when fishing or acts as a sinker to slow progress of fighting fish.
Physical Condition
good
Material
rock
Width
14.5
Length
22
Accession Number
972.41
Biographical Notes
Most likely used by Kootenay Natives
Category
Fishing & Trapping T&E
Location
Settling the Valley, Cabinet 1 Drawer 1
Object Type
gift
Material
iron
Accession Number
973.10.1-2
Description
Iron pot and lid was used for bait while on trapping lines.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Iron pot and lid was used for bait while on trapping lines.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
iron
Height
14
Diameter
11.4
Accession Number
973.10.1-2
Category
Fishing & Trapping T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 5
Object Type
gift
Material
white cotton rope or string
Accession Number
973.13
Description
According to Samuel Robinson Jr. the net was made by a woman named gatya. The net was 1 of 6 owned by the women. The other 5 were burned out of respect for the dead.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
According to Samuel Robinson Jr. the net was made by a woman named gatya. The net was 1 of 6 owned by the women. The other 5 were burned out of respect for the dead.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
white cotton rope or string
Culture
Haisla
Accession Number
973.13
Category
Fishing & Trapping T&E
Location
on display
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
980.2.1
Description
3 traps. 1 hanging on Settler display. 1 in Settling the Valley Cabinet 2 Drawer 2. 1 in Bay 4 Shelf 5 Box 3
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
3 traps. 1 hanging on Settler display. 1 in Settling the Valley Cabinet 2 Drawer 2. 1 in Bay 4 Shelf 5 Box 3
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Rusted
Width
8
Length
25
Accession Number
980.2.1
Category
Fishing & Trapping T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 5 Box 3
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
986.14.1
Description
Trap is very rusted. It is made out of very heavy metal. Looks like a beaver trap.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Trap is very rusted. It is made out of very heavy metal. Looks like a beaver trap.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Rusted badly.
Width
28
Length
15.5
Accession Number
986.14.1
Category
Fishing & Trapping T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 5 Box 3
Object Type
gift
Material
iron
Accession Number
989.30.1
Description
Leg hold trap
Object Type
gift
Description
Leg hold trap
Physical Condition
poor
Material
iron
Condition Remarks
Very rusted
Accession Number
989.30.1
Category
Fishing & Trapping T&E
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 3 Box 5
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
989.30.2
Description
Rusted metal chain with ring at the end
Object Type
gift
Description
Rusted metal chain with ring at the end
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
rusted
Length
47.5 cm
Accession Number
989.30.2
Category
Fishing & Trapping T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 5 Box 2
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
980.2.3
Description
3 traps. 1 hanging on Settler display. 1 in Settling the Valley Cabinet 2 Drawer 2. 1 in Bay 4 Shelf 5 Box 3
Object Type
gift
Description
3 traps. 1 hanging on Settler display. 1 in Settling the Valley Cabinet 2 Drawer 2. 1 in Bay 4 Shelf 5 Box 3
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Rusted
Width
8
Length
25
Accession Number
980.2.3
Category
Fishing & Trapping T&E
Location
Settlement Display
Object Type
gift
Material
Wood
Accession Number
978.21.4
Description
Wooden handle is for cross cut saw.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Wooden handle is for cross cut saw.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
Wood
Condition Remarks
Very coroded.
Length
37
Accession Number
978.21.4
Category
Forestry T&E
Woodworking T&E
Location
Settling the Valley, Cabinet 2 Drawer 2
Object Type
gift
Accession Number
978.26
Description
Spike is made of iron. Badly rusted.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Spike is made of iron. Badly rusted.
Physical Condition
fair
Condition Remarks
Rusted.
Width
6
Length
16
Accession Number
978.26
Category
Forestry T&E
Woodworking T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 5 Box 1
Object Type
gift
Material
iron
Accession Number
969.35.2
Description
Five hand forged nails.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Five hand forged nails.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
iron
Condition Remarks
Very rusted
Accession Number
969.35.2
Category
Woodworking T&E
Location
artifact storage
Object Type
gift
Material
metal & wood
Accession Number
969.38
Description
Black telephone, old fashioned on wooden box.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Black telephone, old fashioned on wooden box.
Physical Condition
good
Material
metal & wood
Condition Remarks
No battery, but generator still working.
Width
25
Length
51
Accession Number
969.38
Category
Telecommunication T&E
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 2
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Manufacturer
Eatons
Accession Number
969.41
Description
Sewing machine is black with gold trim and has a long straight bobbin. The model is an Empress.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Sewing machine is black with gold trim and has a long straight bobbin. The model is an Empress.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Width
46
Length
18
Accession Number
969.41
Category
Textileworking T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 1
Manufacturer
Eatons
Object Type
gift
Material
iron
Accession Number
970.36
Description
Axe is double-bladed, old, and very rusted.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Axe is double-bladed, old, and very rusted.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
iron
Condition Remarks
Very rusted.
Width
24
Length
11.5
Accession Number
970.36
Category
Woodworking T&E
Location
artifact storage room
Bay 4 Shelf 2 Box 2
Date Range
c.1932
Object Type
gift
Material
metal and wood
Accession Number
970.50
Description
The scuffler, which is also called a cultivator it was used on farms. Used to stir and aerate soil by running it along crops.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
The scuffler, which is also called a cultivator it was used on farms. Used to stir and aerate soil by running it along crops.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal and wood
Condition Remarks
Looks very well used.
Width
63
Length
220
Date Range
c.1932
Accession Number
970.50
Category
Agriculture T&E
Location
Settlement Display
Object Type
gift
Material
iron
Accession Number
970.64
Description
Iron wedge (logging). 60 years old from mining days up Mt. Knaus.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Iron wedge (logging). 60 years old from mining days up Mt. Knaus.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
iron
Condition Remarks
Some rust.
Accession Number
970.64
Category
Forestry T&E
Location
artifact storage
GMD
Lighting Devices
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Manufacturer
Hudson Bay
Accession Number
970.67
Description
Aluminum. Lamp has two handles on top. Almost looks like a pencil sharpener. Used by miners as a portable light source in mines.
GMD
Lighting Devices
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Aluminum. Lamp has two handles on top. Almost looks like a pencil sharpener. Used by miners as a portable light source in mines.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Looks well used.
Width
6
Length
13
Accession Number
970.67
Category
Telecommunication T&E
Location
Settling the Valley, Cabinet 2 Drawer 2
Manufacturer
Hudson Bay
Object Type
gift
Material
wood and glass
Accession Number
970.68
Description
Washboard has green glass. Used for manual washing of clothes.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Washboard has green glass. Used for manual washing of clothes.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
wood and glass
Condition Remarks
Some nails holding it together.
Width
30.5
Length
61
Accession Number
970.68
Category
Maintenance T&E
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 2
Place of Manufacture
Jasper
Manufacturer City
Jasper
Manufacturer Province
Alberta
Manufacturer Country
Canada

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