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Mining hammer (sledge)

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact273
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
970.116.1
Description
This is a mining hammer, which was used at Bornite Mountain mines. It has some rust on it. Handle has been broken off and is missing. Small portion of handle still attached to head (6.5cm).
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
This is a mining hammer, which was used at Bornite Mountain mines. It has some rust on it. Handle has been broken off and is missing. Small portion of handle still attached to head (6.5cm).
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Rusty.
Width
6
Length
14.9
Accession Number
970.116.1
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
Settlement Display
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
978.21.14
Description
Hammer head, which was used for cutting steel, is missing the handle.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Hammer head, which was used for cutting steel, is missing the handle.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Very rusted.
Width
2.5
Length
10.8
Accession Number
978.21.14
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
Settling the Valley, Cabinet 2 Drawer 1
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
978.21.15
Description
Hammer head has no handle.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Hammer head has no handle.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Very rusted.
Width
5.6
Length
12.5
Accession Number
978.21.15
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
Settling the Valley, Cabinet 2 Drawer 1
Object Type
gift
Material
iron
Accession Number
982.40
Description
Crimper looks awfully rusted , has 6 six holes on head of it looks like a wrench.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Crimper looks awfully rusted , has 6 six holes on head of it looks like a wrench.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
iron
Length
29
Accession Number
982.40
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 3 Box 4
Object Type
gift
Material
rock
Accession Number
985.13.1
Description
Sharpening Stone possible found near grid3 old numbering system.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Sharpening Stone possible found near grid3 old numbering system.
Material
rock
Width
16
Length
9
Accession Number
985.13.1
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
artifact storage
Object Type
gift
Material
rock
Accession Number
985.13.4d
Description
This is a possible stone tool it looks very eroded form banks.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
This is a possible stone tool it looks very eroded form banks.
Physical Condition
good
Material
rock
Width
5
Length
6
Accession Number
985.13.4d
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
artifact storage
Object Type
gift
Material
Steel & Wood
Accession Number
988.11.54
Description
This pipe wrench is very rusted and has a wooden handle. There is a crack on the wooden handle.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
This pipe wrench is very rusted and has a wooden handle. There is a crack on the wooden handle.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
Steel & Wood
Height
2
Width
7.3
Length
31.5
Accession Number
988.11.54
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 3 Box 3
Object Type
gift
Material
Wood & stainless steel
Manufacturer
Sky-line
Accession Number
988.11.55
Description
This knife sharpener has red, black and white handle. Some of the paint is coming off. Stainless steel on the other end.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
This knife sharpener has red, black and white handle. Some of the paint is coming off. Stainless steel on the other end.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
Wood & stainless steel
Condition Remarks
some paint coming off
Width
3.7
Length
25
Accession Number
988.11.55
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 3 Box 3
Place of Manufacture
England
Manufacturer
Sky-line
Object Type
gift
Material
copper, wood
Accession Number
2012.18
Description
Oxidized copper pieces attached to a heavy, white painted piece of wood.
Object Type
gift
Description
Oxidized copper pieces attached to a heavy, white painted piece of wood.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
copper, wood
Condition Remarks
oxidized, rusted, paint chipped
Height
80.5 cm
Width
4 cm
Length
39.5 cm
Accession Number
2012.18
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 3
Object Type
Blowtorch
Material
metal
Accession Number
2001.32.18
Description
Paraffin blowtorch (Sievert No. 556) made from brass metal with white and blue label. From Kemano.
Object Type
Blowtorch
Description
Paraffin blowtorch (Sievert No. 556) made from brass metal with white and blue label. From Kemano.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
some scratches
Height
21 cm
Diameter
9 cm
Accession Number
2001.32.18
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
off-site storage Bay 3 Shelf 2
Object Type
Blowtorch
Material
metal
Accession Number
2015.1.12
Description
Portable fuel blowtorch, green (rusted), with wooden handle.
Object Type
Blowtorch
Description
Portable fuel blowtorch, green (rusted), with wooden handle.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
rusty
Height
25 cm
Diameter
12 cm
Accession Number
2015.1.12
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
off-site storage Bay 1 Shelf 3
Object Type
Blowtorch
Material
metal
Accession Number
2001.32.46
Description
Black paraffin blowtorch in poor condition. Has black wooden handle and melted adjustment knob.
Object Type
Blowtorch
Description
Black paraffin blowtorch in poor condition. Has black wooden handle and melted adjustment knob.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
looks well used, scratched and melted piece
Height
28 cm
Diameter
11 cm
Accession Number
2001.32.46
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
off-site storage Bay 3 Shelf 2
Object Type
gift
Material
metal-plated copper
Accession Number
970.55
Description
Kettle is nickel-plated copper, nickel is worn away. Very dented, missing lid and handle. Used as a water vessel, specialized for boiling water.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Kettle is nickel-plated copper, nickel is worn away. Very dented, missing lid and handle. Used as a water vessel, specialized for boiling water.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal-plated copper
Condition Remarks
Kettle is in very poor condition. The lid is missing and it has no handle. Very dented all over.
Height
17.6
Width
43
Accession Number
970.55
Category
Food Processing T&E
Location
Settlement Display
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
970.65
Description
Hand operated eggbeater is made of metal.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Hand operated eggbeater is made of metal.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Looks well used.
Width
8
Length
3.5
Accession Number
970.65
Category
Food Processing T&E
Location
artifact storage
Object Type
gift
Material
Wood and wire
Accession Number
972.33
Description
Masher is 180cm long typical wire masher for separating fish meat from eulachon bones in boiler. Masher was broken and discarded.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Masher is 180cm long typical wire masher for separating fish meat from eulachon bones in boiler. Masher was broken and discarded.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
Wood and wire
Culture
Haisla
Condition Remarks
Item was broken but someone fixed it.
Width
17
Length
180
Accession Number
972.33
Category
Food Processing T&E
Location
on display
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Artist
Bowman and Co.
Manufacturer
Manning Meriden
Accession Number
972.92
Description
Lid was used for covering mixing bowl while dough was rising. Mechanism is a piece of the bowl. It is the handle part for mixing dough by hand. Brand name " Eclipse".
Artist
Bowman and Co.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Lid was used for covering mixing bowl while dough was rising. Mechanism is a piece of the bowl. It is the handle part for mixing dough by hand. Brand name " Eclipse".
Physical Condition
good
Material
metal
Diameter
33.5
Accession Number
972.92
Category
Food Processing T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 4
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Manning Meriden
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.
Object Type
gift
Material
glass & metal
Artist
Atlas E-Z Seal
Accession Number
975.82.2
Description
Old pint jar has a lid and clamp glass lid.
Artist
Atlas E-Z Seal
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Old pint jar has a lid and clamp glass lid.
Physical Condition
good
Material
glass & metal
Length
13.5
Diameter
7
Inscriptions
ATLAS E - Z Seal
Accession Number
975.82.2
Category
Food Processing T&E
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 3 Box 6
Object Type
gift
Material
tin
Accession Number
978.21.8a-b
Description
Roger's Golden Syrup pail with lid, very corroded. Can is filled with nails and metal pieces
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Roger's Golden Syrup pail with lid, very corroded. Can is filled with nails and metal pieces
Physical Condition
poor
Material
tin
Condition Remarks
Very corroded.
Width
12.5
Length
15
Accession Number
978.21.8a-b
Category
Food Processing T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 4 Box 4
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Manufacturer Country
Canada

Peanut Butter Pail & Lid

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact1624
Object Type
gift
Material
tin
Accession Number
988.11.3a-b
Description
25lb pail and lid are gold in colour. Both are a bit rusted. These were purchased from Woodwords in Kitimat.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
25lb pail and lid are gold in colour. Both are a bit rusted. These were purchased from Woodwords in Kitimat.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
tin
Condition Remarks
Rust in some parts of both
Height
25
Width
27
Length
25
Accession Number
988.11.3a-b
Category
Food Processing T&E
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 4
Object Type
gift
Material
Enamel
Accession Number
988.11.40a-b
Description
Kettle is enamel, white on dark blue, also has some rust on it. Rust is inside the kettle too.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Kettle is enamel, white on dark blue, also has some rust on it. Rust is inside the kettle too.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
Enamel
Condition Remarks
Rusted (inside)
Width
38
Length
15
Accession Number
988.11.40a-b
Category
Food Processing T&E
Location
Settlement Display

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