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GMD
Lighting Holders
Object Type
Candleholder
Material
aluminum
rock
Artist
Hansen, Norm
Accession Number
2022.34.1 a-b
Description
Two identical candlestick holders handcrafted by Norm Hansen, a millwright in Kemano. The top and base of each candlestick are made of aluminum fashioned in a disc-like shape. The 'sticks' are made of cylindrical rock core samples from the mountains near Kemano, and are marbled black-and-white in colour. The underside of each base is covered in green felt.
Artist
Hansen, Norm
GMD
Lighting Holders
Object Type
Candleholder
Description
Two identical candlestick holders handcrafted by Norm Hansen, a millwright in Kemano. The top and base of each candlestick are made of aluminum fashioned in a disc-like shape. The 'sticks' are made of cylindrical rock core samples from the mountains near Kemano, and are marbled black-and-white in colour. The underside of each base is covered in green felt.
Physical Condition
Excellent
Material
aluminum
rock
Condition Remarks
Candlestick (b) has a slight dent in its upper 'disc.'
Height
19.5 cm
Diameter
9 cm
Accession Number
2022.34.1 a-b
Category
Lighting Equipment
Location
artifact storage
Place of Manufacture
Canada: Kemano, BC
GMD
Firemaking Equipment
Object Type
matchbook
Material
paper
Manufacturer
Strike-Rite Matches Ltd.
Accession Number
2024.6.5
Description
Orange matchbook advertising Kitimat Pharmacy. Has an image of old-fashioned pharmaceutical equipment with the words "Pharmacy" and "Quality Service" on the back.
GMD
Firemaking Equipment
Object Type
matchbook
Description
Orange matchbook advertising Kitimat Pharmacy. Has an image of old-fashioned pharmaceutical equipment with the words "Pharmacy" and "Quality Service" on the back.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Some scratches and blemishes.
Width
4 cm
Length
4.8 cm
Inscriptions
"Kitimat Pharmacy Ltd. / B. R. Dodds - E. P. Springer / City Centre / Kitimat, B.C."
"Close Cover Before Striking"
"Strike-Rite Matches Ltd. London, Ont."
"Phone 222"
Accession Number
2024.6.5
Category
Temperature Control Equipment
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 6
Place of Manufacture
Canada: London, ON
Manufacturer
Strike-Rite Matches Ltd.