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Pole, Totem

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Object Type: Purchased

Material: cedar

Artist: Sammy Robinson

Manufacturer: Sammy Robinson

Accession Number: 969.4

Description: Yellow cedar totem pole is inside Haisla contemporary case.

Artist: Sammy Robinson

Object Type: Purchased

Quantity: 1

Description: Yellow cedar totem pole is inside Haisla contemporary case.

Physical Condition: Good

Material: cedar

Technique: carved

Culture: Haisla

Length: 125.7

Accession Number: 969.4

Category: Ceremonial Artifact

Location: on display

Place of Manufacture: Kitamaat Village, B.C. Canada

Manufacturer: Sammy Robinson

Manufacturer City: Kitamaat Village

Manufacturer Province: B.C.

Manufacturer Country: Canada

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Spoon

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Object Type: gift

Material: Wood

Accession Number: 969.13

Description: This grease spoon was used for grease to take unwanted layers off other grease.

Object Type: gift

Quantity: 1

Description: This grease spoon was used for grease to take unwanted layers off other grease.

Physical Condition: fair

Material: Wood

Technique: carved

Culture: Haisla

Condition Remarks: Crack on handle

Width: 7.2

Length: 26.5

Accession Number: 969.13

Category: Food Service T&E

Location: on display

Place of Manufacture: Kitamaat Village, BC

Manufacturer City: Kitamaat Village

Manufacturer Province: BC

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Basket

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Object Type: Purchased

Material: Red Cedar Roots

Accession Number: 971.32

Description: Made by Mrs. Angeline Wilson of the Kitimaat Village. Basket made out of Red Cedar Roots in 1971

Object Type: Purchased

Quantity: 1

Description: Made by Mrs. Angeline Wilson of the Kitimaat Village. Basket made out of Red Cedar Roots in 1971

Physical Condition: poor

Material: Red Cedar Roots

Culture: Haisla

Condition Remarks: Item is very disordered and bent out of shape

Width: 27

Length: 19.5

Accession Number: 971.32

Category: Basket/Broom/Brush Making T&E

Location: on display

Place of Manufacture: Kitamaat Village

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Basket

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Object Type: Purchased

Material: bark

Accession Number: 982.73.2

Description: This is a larger Basket than 982.73.1 on this basket it has a reddish tinted bark, a red Diagonal design in the weave of this basket.

Object Type: Purchased

Quantity: 1

Description: This is a larger Basket than 982.73.1 on this basket it has a reddish tinted bark, a red Diagonal design in the weave of this basket.

Physical Condition: very good

Material: bark

Culture: Haisla

Height: 13.5

Diameter: 10.5

Accession Number: 982.73.2

Category: Container

Location: artifact storage

Place of Manufacture: Kitamaat Village

Manufacturer Country: canada

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Mask

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Object Type: Purchased

Material: Birch

Accession Number: 988.7

Description: Dying Warrior Mask. Birch, carved mask of the Kitlope People. Sea lion wiskers on top. Eyes painted blue reddish brown. Leather strap on back.

Object Type: Purchased

Quantity: 1

Description: Dying Warrior Mask. Birch, carved mask of the Kitlope People. Sea lion wiskers on top. Eyes painted blue reddish brown. Leather strap on back.

Physical Condition: good

Material: Birch

Technique: carved

Height: 5.4

Width: 11

Length: 24

Accession Number: 988.7

Category: Ceremonial Mask

Location: on display

Place of Manufacture: Kitamaat Village

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Aerial of Kitimat Valley Showing Smelter

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Part Of: Kevin Martin Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1956

Accession Number: 997.04.07

Scope and Content: Photograph shows a aerial view of the alcan smelter in the Kitimat Valley

Part Of: Kevin Martin Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 997.04.07

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1956

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.4 x 7.7 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph shows a aerial view of the alcan smelter in the Kitimat Valley

Subject Access: Aerial

Geographic Access: Kitimat; Smelter site; Alcan Smelter

Storage Location: Photograph storage

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Smelter site looking east

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Part Of: Alcan Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1952

Accession Number: 78.11.28

Scope and Content: Smelter Site Looking East. Foreground, perforated Concrete Pipe for Ground Master Ditch. Middleground, Pre-cast Concrete Yard with Storage Stacks at right. Structural Steel partially complete in Service Buildings Lines D to M. Footings for Pot Line 2 at right.

Part Of: Alcan Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 78.11.28

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Alcan Photo

Date Range: 1952

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 28 x 20 cm

Scope and Content: Smelter Site Looking East. Foreground, perforated Concrete Pipe for Ground Master Ditch. Middleground, Pre-cast Concrete Yard with Storage Stacks at right. Structural Steel partially complete in Service Buildings Lines D to M. Footings for Pot Line 2 at right.

Notes: BC-2-209

Subject Access: Smelter; Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd.

Geographic Access: Smelter site; Alcan Smelter

Storage Location: Photograph storage

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Haisla Women in traditional attire

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Part Of: Kerryl Mix Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: June 30th 1976

Accession Number: 79.3.7

Scope and Content: Photo showing five Haisla women in traditional attire at the opening of the new recreation centre in Kitamaat Village. From left to right are Laura Robinson, Ella Grant, Louisa Smith, and two unidentified women.

Part Of: Kerryl Mix Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 79.3.7

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Kerryl Mix

Date Range: June 30th 1976

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 17x12 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25

Scope and Content: Photo showing five Haisla women in traditional attire at the opening of the new recreation centre in Kitamaat Village. From left to right are Laura Robinson, Ella Grant, Louisa Smith, and two unidentified women.

Notes: People in the background include John Williams (Minisin), James Robertson, Brenda Robertson (Gack), and Robert Russ (a visitor). Cheryl Grant is the young girl dancing in the background behind Laura Robinson and Ella Grant.