Photograph of Micah Shaw carving a canoe with possibly Charlie Shaw, his son, and heating rocks for the steaming with a boat in background.
Notes
According to Mike Robinson, the small winding creek at the far right as known as Qwenish, and was a route the Haida would sometims take inland to raid the Haisla.
Part of series of seven photographs depicting the construction of a canoe using traditional tools and methods.
This is a Players cigarette box, has some rusted areas, shows some blue and yellow, navy. Brand name: Player, "Navy Cut Cigarettes". Used as packaging for cigarettes.
Outside details/imagery is heavily rusted. Colour is apparent but certain details are undecipherable due to rust.
Box is still operable; hinge still works.
Inner lid detailing is in better condition than outside. Has a gold-like sheen/finish.
This is a Players cigarette box, has some rusted areas, shows some blue and yellow, navy. Brand name: Player, "Navy Cut Cigarettes". Used as packaging for cigarettes.
Outside details/imagery is heavily rusted. Colour is apparent but certain details are undecipherable due to rust.
Box is still operable; hinge still works.
Inner lid detailing is in better condition than outside. Has a gold-like sheen/finish.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Heavily rusted but many details are still apparent
Front has 3 lenses with brand information "Marksman MADE IN CAMERA FOR BERNARD MARKS & CO." viewfinder, lever and dial at side. At top is a Leather strap, lever for "TIME (arrow) SNAP" and a viewfinder. The back can be opened to reveal the inside of the camera.
Front has 3 lenses with brand information "Marksman MADE IN CAMERA FOR BERNARD MARKS & CO." viewfinder, lever and dial at side. At top is a Leather strap, lever for "TIME (arrow) SNAP" and a viewfinder. The back can be opened to reveal the inside of the camera.