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Kitimat Post Office Scale

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Object Type
Scale, Postal
Material
metal
Accession Number
990.3.1
Description
Grey postal spring scale from Kitimat Post Office. White, green, and yellow scale readings. "Post Office Kitimat" on green label tape.
Title
Post Office Kitimat
Object Type
Scale, Postal
Description
Grey postal spring scale from Kitimat Post Office. White, green, and yellow scale readings. "Post Office Kitimat" on green label tape.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Height
45.5 cm
Width
20 cm
Length
41 cm
Inscriptions
Post Office Kitimat
Accession Number
990.3.1
Category
Weights and Measures T&E
Location
off-site storage Bay 1 Shelf 2
Object Type
adze
Material
stone
Accession Number
2019.81
Description
Grooved adze of stone. Long, narrow, and tapered. Has two grooves on the top for fitment of binds (rope). Unlike an axe, an adze's blade is positioned perpendicular to the handle and is a carver's tool.
Object Type
adze
Description
Grooved adze of stone. Long, narrow, and tapered. Has two grooves on the top for fitment of binds (rope). Unlike an axe, an adze's blade is positioned perpendicular to the handle and is a carver's tool.
Physical Condition
good
Material
stone
Height
3.5cm
Width
4.5cm
Length
34cm
Accession Number
2019.81
Biographical Notes
Found on Coho Flats. At end of trail heading upstream approximately 300m. Found lying on the stones beside the river.
Category
Woodworking T&E
Location
Settling the Valley, Cabinet 1 Drawer 2