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Material
metal and wood
Manufacturer
Thomas A. Edison
Accession Number
969.9
Description
Edison "Amberola" brown wood, in good condition.
Quantity
1
Description
Edison "Amberola" brown wood, in good condition.
Physical Condition
good
Material
metal and wood
Height
50.8
Width
40.6
Length
101.6
Accession Number
969.9
Category
Sound Communication T&E
Location
Settlement Display
Place of Manufacture
Orange, N.J. U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Thomas A. Edison
Manufacturer City
Orange
Manufacturer Province
N.J.
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.
GMD
Eating Vessels
Object Type
Saucer
Material
bone china
Accession Number
970.44.1-6
Description
"Royal Ascot" Cups and saucers are white and all have gold trimming. It has printed on each cup "Kitimat B.C. Aluminum Centre of Canada". 970.44.3 b is a saucer and it has the Delta King printed on it. 970.44.5 a is a teacup and it has the Delta King printed on it.
GMD
Eating Vessels
Object Type
Saucer
Description
"Royal Ascot" Cups and saucers are white and all have gold trimming. It has printed on each cup "Kitimat B.C. Aluminum Centre of Canada". 970.44.3 b is a saucer and it has the Delta King printed on it. 970.44.5 a is a teacup and it has the Delta King printed on it.
Physical Condition
good
Material
bone china
Height
7.5 cm
Width
10.8 cm
Length
8.5 cm
Accession Number
970.44.1-6
Category
Food Service T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4 (5a-b) Bay 3 Shelf 3 Box 2 (1b, 3a, 4a-b, 6a-b)
Place of Manufacture
England
Manufacturer Country
England
GMD
Laundry Equipment
Object Type
Iron
Material
iron
Manufacturer
Colebrook Dale Iron Co.
Accession Number
972.10.1-2
Description
These irons are supposed to have wooden handles, but they are missing. Irons are about 50-60 years old.
GMD
Laundry Equipment
Object Type
Iron
Quantity
2
Description
These irons are supposed to have wooden handles, but they are missing. Irons are about 50-60 years old.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
iron
Condition Remarks
Handles are missing.
Height
5 cm
Width
9.5 cm
Length
17.5 cm
Accession Number
972.10.1-2
Category
Maintenance T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 4 Box 2
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Colebrook Dale Iron Co.
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.
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.
GMD
Lighting Devices
Object Type
Lamp, Carbide
Material
tin
Manufacturer
Pat Applied Co. Justrite
Accession Number
973.33.4
Description
This lamp is made out of tin. It has a small tank for fuel. It looks very well used: some broken spots. Brand name "Justrite"
GMD
Lighting Devices
Object Type
Lamp, Carbide
Quantity
1
Description
This lamp is made out of tin. It has a small tank for fuel. It looks very well used: some broken spots. Brand name "Justrite"
Physical Condition
fair
Material
tin
Condition Remarks
Broken in some places.
Length
5 cm
Diameter
4.5 cm
Accession Number
973.33.4
Category
Lighting Equipment
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Pat Applied Co. Justrite
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.
Date Range
70 years old at time of collection.
GMD
Eating & Drinking Utensils
Object Type
Spoon, Eating
Material
silver-nickle
Accession Number
973.45
Description
Silver-nickel spoon has some blackened spots on it. It is made out of rustless silver-nickle.
GMD
Eating & Drinking Utensils
Object Type
Spoon, Eating
Quantity
1
Description
Silver-nickel spoon has some blackened spots on it. It is made out of rustless silver-nickle.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
silver-nickle
Condition Remarks
Blackened spots.
Width
4.5 cm
Length
17 cm
Date Range
70 years old at time of collection.
Accession Number
973.45
Category
Food Service T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 1
Place of Manufacture
England
Object Type
Loan
Material
wood & metal
Manufacturer
Wilcox & Gibbs
Accession Number
974.87a
Description
Sewing machine was made around 1870's. It was operated by foot pedal, and has glass covering over it.
Object Type
Loan
Quantity
1
Description
Sewing machine was made around 1870's. It was operated by foot pedal, and has glass covering over it.
Physical Condition
good
Material
wood & metal
Width
64.5
Length
100
Accession Number
974.87a
Category
Textileworking T&E
Location
Returned
Place of Manufacture
New York, U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Wilcox & Gibbs
Manufacturer City
New York
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.

sewing machine cover

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact778
Object Type
Loan
Material
Wood
Manufacturer
Wilcox & Gibb
Accession Number
974.87b
Description
Cover is for tredle sewing machine. It is brown, and made out of wood.
Object Type
Loan
Quantity
1
Description
Cover is for tredle sewing machine. It is brown, and made out of wood.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
Wood
Height
24
Width
29
Length
45
Accession Number
974.87b
Category
Textileworking T&E
Location
Returned
Place of Manufacture
New York, U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Wilcox & Gibb
Manufacturer City
New York
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.
GMD
Telecommunication Accessories
Object Type
Insulator, Telegraph Wire
Material
glass & wood
Manufacturer
Hemingray-20
Accession Number
975.39.a-b
Description
Insulator is made of green glass. It is attached to wooden holder. Wooden holder, threaded for insulator, 12" long.
GMD
Telecommunication Accessories
Object Type
Insulator, Telegraph Wire
Quantity
1
Description
Insulator is made of green glass. It is attached to wooden holder. Wooden holder, threaded for insulator, 12" long.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
glass & wood
Condition Remarks
Some broken parts.
Width
9.8 cm
Length
31 cm
Accession Number
975.39.a-b
Category
Telecommunication T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 2
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Hemingray-20
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.

Sewing Machine & Table

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact921
GMD
Needleworking Equipment
Object Type
Machine, Sewing
Material
metal & wood
Accession Number
976.70
Description
Sewing machine is in a dark wood cabinet with 3 carved drawers on left and right sides. Machine is inside cabinet on treadle side. Brand name "White".
GMD
Needleworking Equipment
Object Type
Machine, Sewing
Quantity
1
Description
Sewing machine is in a dark wood cabinet with 3 carved drawers on left and right sides. Machine is inside cabinet on treadle side. Brand name "White".
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal & wood
Height
72 cm
Width
42 cm
Length
81.4 cm
Accession Number
976.70
Category
Textileworking T&E
Location
off-site storage
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.
Object Type
gift
Material
glass & metal
Manufacturer
Chesebrough Manufacturing Co.
Accession Number
978.42.6
Description
These are vaseline jars, one is empty (78-42-5) and one is filled with discoloured (brownish) vaseline (78-42-6).
Object Type
gift
Quantity
2
Description
These are vaseline jars, one is empty (78-42-5) and one is filled with discoloured (brownish) vaseline (78-42-6).
Physical Condition
good
Material
glass & metal
Length
6
Diameter
4.5
Accession Number
978.42.6
Category
Toilet Article
Medical & Psychological T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 5 Box 3
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Chesebrough Manufacturing Co.
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.
Material
glass
Manufacturer
Hemingray
Accession Number
978.42.8-10
Description
Insulators are made out of green glass, and used for telephones. One has a broken bottom. Brand name "Hemingray". Used for electrical insulation of telegraphs, controlling electrical current due to their high resistivity.
Quantity
1
Description
Insulators are made out of green glass, and used for telephones. One has a broken bottom. Brand name "Hemingray". Used for electrical insulation of telegraphs, controlling electrical current due to their high resistivity.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
glass
Condition Remarks
Broken parts
Width
8.8
Length
9.8
Accession Number
978.42.8-10
Category
Telecommunication T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 2 (10) Settling the Valley, Cabinet 2 Drawer 3 (8-9)
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Hemingray
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.
Object Type
gift
Material
wood-metal -polyster.
Manufacturer
Signal Electric
Accession Number
983.30.1
Description
Telegraph set apparatus is set on wood , Heavy Duty polyethylence wire accompanies the set, also there is instruction booklet. Brand name: "Signal Electric". Early communication device that allowed for quick communication over long land distances.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Telegraph set apparatus is set on wood , Heavy Duty polyethylence wire accompanies the set, also there is instruction booklet. Brand name: "Signal Electric". Early communication device that allowed for quick communication over long land distances.
Physical Condition
good
Material
wood-metal -polyster.
Width
11
Length
17.2
Accession Number
983.30.1
Category
Documentary Artifact
Location
Settling the Valley, Cabinet 2 Drawer 3
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Manufacturer
Signal Electric
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.
GMD
Eating Vessels
Object Type
Saucer
Material
ceramic
Accession Number
985.13.2
Description
Saucer looks very dirty and is white and has blue trimming around the inside of saucer.
GMD
Eating Vessels
Object Type
Saucer
Quantity
1
Description
Saucer looks very dirty and is white and has blue trimming around the inside of saucer.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
ceramic
Condition Remarks
Some dirt all over the plate.
Diameter
15 cm
Accession Number
985.13.2
Category
Food Service T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 4 Box 2
Place of Manufacture
England
Object Type
gift
Material
Steel
Accession Number
988.11.20-21
Description
These hooks are both steel and are size 11 and #21 is size 6. Size 11 hook has a cover over the hooked end. Length: #20: 12.9cm #21: 12.8cm.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
These hooks are both steel and are size 11 and #21 is size 6. Size 11 hook has a cover over the hooked end. Length: #20: 12.9cm #21: 12.8cm.
Physical Condition
good
Material
Steel
Accession Number
988.11.20-21
Category
Textileworking T&E
Location
Art Storage
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Manufacturer Country
U.S.A.
Object Type
gift
Material
Steel
Accession Number
988.11.22
Description
Steel crochet hook has a fine tip and is size 14. Brand name "Milward".
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Steel crochet hook has a fine tip and is size 14. Brand name "Milward".
Physical Condition
good
Material
Steel
Length
12.5
Accession Number
988.11.22
Category
Textileworking T&E
Location
Art Storage
Place of Manufacture
England
Manufacturer Country
England
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Manufacturer
Benson Confectionery Ltd.
Accession Number
988.11.33
Description
Candy tin is metal and is from Benson's Choice, English. Queen Mary is on top. Weigh: 15 ozs. Brand name: Bensons
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Candy tin is metal and is from Benson's Choice, English. Queen Mary is on top. Weigh: 15 ozs. Brand name: Bensons
Physical Condition
good
Material
metal
Height
6.2
Width
10.1
Length
18.5
Accession Number
988.11.33
Category
Merchandising T&E
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 3 Box 3
Place of Manufacture
England
Manufacturer
Benson Confectionery Ltd.
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
Manufacturer
Kent Bone China, Taylor and Kent
Accession Number
988.4
Description
A souvenir plate showing the Alcan Smelter. The plate is round and white with a gold trim and a coloured painting.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
A souvenir plate showing the Alcan Smelter. The plate is round and white with a gold trim and a coloured painting.
Public Description
“Kitimat, B.C., Aluminum Centre of the World” china plate created as a momento by Erwin Jewellers, Kitimat, opened in City Centre in 1956.
Physical Condition
good
Height
1.7
Diameter
10
Accession Number
988.4
Location
City Of Tomorrow display Cabinet 1 Drawer 1
Place of Manufacture
England
Manufacturer
Kent Bone China, Taylor and Kent
Object Type
gift
Material
Stainless steel & white bone handle.
Accession Number
988.11.71
Description
It has a stainless steel blade on. It also has some printing on blade.
Object Type
gift
Description
It has a stainless steel blade on. It also has some printing on blade.
Physical Condition
good
Material
Stainless steel & white bone handle.
Accession Number
988.11.71
Category
Food Service T&E
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 3 Box 3
Place of Manufacture
England

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