The artifact is from around Swift Current, Saskatchewan. Stone tool with hammer-like or anvil-like shape. Has two flat heads on either end. One head is slightly shorter, likely due to chipping/damage. Tool is described as a hammer by the donor.
The artifact is from around Swift Current, Saskatchewan. Stone tool with hammer-like or anvil-like shape. Has two flat heads on either end. One head is slightly shorter, likely due to chipping/damage. Tool is described as a hammer by the donor.
Large stone mortar. Thick and cylindrical with a shallow bowl. A material processing tool. The mortar is used alongside the pestle to crush and grind ingredients/substances into a paste or powder
Large stone mortar. Thick and cylindrical with a shallow bowl. A material processing tool. The mortar is used alongside the pestle to crush and grind ingredients/substances into a paste or powder
Physical Condition
fair
Material
stone
Condition Remarks
Has a crack near the narrow end. This crack runs the circumference of the mortar.
White tool. Round bulbous head that tapers to a narrow stem with a sharp point. Possibly an awl, used for puncturing holes in materials such as leather.
White tool. Round bulbous head that tapers to a narrow stem with a sharp point. Possibly an awl, used for puncturing holes in materials such as leather.
Stone Artifact: Found in May 1972 at the "Fortress" at Kitselas Canyon. Mr. Pritchard is oneanthropologist working at the Kitamaat Village all through Summer 1973. The artifact is a wedge-like tool 10 1/2 long, 3 1/2
wide with a coarse chisel-like edge.
Stone Artifact: Found in May 1972 at the "Fortress" at Kitselas Canyon. Mr. Pritchard is oneanthropologist working at the Kitamaat Village all through Summer 1973. The artifact is a wedge-like tool 10 1/2 long, 3 1/2
wide with a coarse chisel-like edge.
Photographs of a proposed model for a Haisla technology display, a temporary display of oriental water colors by Eva Vedel, and a eulachon net display.
3 photograph prints : color ; 9 x 13cm
1 photograph print : color ; 9 x 18cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by James Tirrul-Jones in his role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Photographs of a proposed model for a Haisla technology display, a temporary display of oriental water colors by Eva Vedel, and a eulachon net display.
Notes
982.63.9 to 19 (Missing 11 to 17) : R24-8 to R24-19A (Missing R24-10A to R24-16A)