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Object Type
Purchased
Material
Steel
Accession Number
984.55.1-2
Description
Each has a string holding hook in place. Some sinew used this hook is slightly sprung. The hooks have been rubbed with spruce gum and hemlock boughs to hide scent of humans. 1-Sinew bound, string beneath. Sinew-halibut hook Dimensions: 18cm long at longest point. 6 1/2 cm at widest point Condition: rusted but good condition 2-String holding hook projection in place. Some sinew is used on this hook. Dimensions: 16 cm at longest point, 6 1/2 cm at widest point Condition: hook is slightly sprung, also rusted-string intact, some sinew has fallen off
Object Type
Purchased
Quantity
1
Description
Each has a string holding hook in place. Some sinew used this hook is slightly sprung. The hooks have been rubbed with spruce gum and hemlock boughs to hide scent of humans. 1-Sinew bound, string beneath. Sinew-halibut hook Dimensions: 18cm long at longest point. 6 1/2 cm at widest point Condition: rusted but good condition 2-String holding hook projection in place. Some sinew is used on this hook. Dimensions: 16 cm at longest point, 6 1/2 cm at widest point Condition: hook is slightly sprung, also rusted-string intact, some sinew has fallen off
Physical Condition
poor
Material
Steel
Condition Remarks
Very Rusted.
Width
6.5
Length
18
Accession Number
984.55.1-2
Category
Fishing & Trapping T&E
Location
on display
Object Type
gift
Material
white cotton rope or string
Accession Number
973.13
Description
According to Samuel Robinson Jr. the net was made by a woman named gatya. The net was 1 of 6 owned by the women. The other 5 were burned out of respect for the dead.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
According to Samuel Robinson Jr. the net was made by a woman named gatya. The net was 1 of 6 owned by the women. The other 5 were burned out of respect for the dead.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
white cotton rope or string
Culture
Haisla
Accession Number
973.13
Category
Fishing & Trapping T&E
Location
on display
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Object Type
Game
Material
Cardboard
paper
Accession Number
2011.22.8
Description
Deck of standard playing cards, 54 card in the deck. Consists of cardboard box with flaps at both ends to open box. Box is white with black and grey decoration. On either end is brand name 'dynamic'. Cut out window in front, so that you can see commemorative text written on cards. Cards are standard faces, white and blue background with text - Kitimat Old Timers Hockey Tournament 1989 - written in silver.
Title
Kitimat Old Timers Hockey Tournament 1989
Object Type
Game
Description
Deck of standard playing cards, 54 card in the deck. Consists of cardboard box with flaps at both ends to open box. Box is white with black and grey decoration. On either end is brand name 'dynamic'. Cut out window in front, so that you can see commemorative text written on cards. Cards are standard faces, white and blue background with text - Kitimat Old Timers Hockey Tournament 1989 - written in silver.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
Cardboard
paper
Height
1.7 cm
Width
6 cm
Length
9.5 cm
Accession Number
2011.22.8
Subject Access
Kitimat Old Timers
Category
Recreational Artifacts
Location
Rolling Storage Shelf 2 Box 1
Object Type
Loan
Material
iron
Accession Number
969.10
Description
Harpoon is a very heavy, rusty instrument of modern origin. To be shot by means of a gun.
Object Type
Loan
Quantity
1
Description
Harpoon is a very heavy, rusty instrument of modern origin. To be shot by means of a gun.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
iron
Condition Remarks
Very rusty. Explosive head is missing.
Width
22.7
Length
147
Accession Number
969.10
Category
Fishing & Trapping T&E
Location
offsite storage
Object Type
Purchased
Material
Wood
Accession Number
969.15
Description
Used to hoist the net with a full catch of eulachon into the canoe, 266.7 cm.long with side branch at right angle 76.1 cm. wide.
Object Type
Purchased
Quantity
1
Description
Used to hoist the net with a full catch of eulachon into the canoe, 266.7 cm.long with side branch at right angle 76.1 cm. wide.
Physical Condition
good
Material
Wood
Technique
carved
Culture
Haisla
Width
76.1
Length
226.7
Accession Number
969.15
Category
Fishing & Trapping T&E
Location
artifact storage room
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Accession Number
969.22
Description
Mineral collection set by geological survey of Canada.
Quantity
1
Description
Mineral collection set by geological survey of Canada.
Accession Number
969.22
Object Type
gift
Material
iron, cotton string
Accession Number
971.25
Description
Black. Large hook and inner barb. Twine or string tied to hook, possibly to act as a makeshift lure. Very slightly rusted.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Black. Large hook and inner barb. Twine or string tied to hook, possibly to act as a makeshift lure. Very slightly rusted.
Physical Condition
good
Material
iron, cotton string
Condition Remarks
slight rust
Width
7.5
Length
14
Accession Number
971.25
Category
Fishing & Trapping T&E
Location
Settling the Valley, Cabinet 2 Drawer 1
Object Type
Loan
Material
rock
Accession Number
971.27
Description
Fish weir pounder is used for stakes to keep nets on river.
Object Type
Loan
Quantity
1
Description
Fish weir pounder is used for stakes to keep nets on river.
Physical Condition
good
Material
rock
Width
12.5
Length
18.5
Accession Number
971.27
Category
Fishing & Trapping T&E
Location
Haisla Tradtional Shelf 3
Accession Number
971.65
Description
Mostly from Port Essington, after 1900; returned by museum November of 1971.
Quantity
1
Description
Mostly from Port Essington, after 1900; returned by museum November of 1971.
Accession Number
971.65
Accession Number
972.14
Description
17 pieces to be kept in locked showcase for ca. 3 months.
Quantity
1
Description
17 pieces to be kept in locked showcase for ca. 3 months.
Accession Number
972.14
Object Type
gift
Material
rock
Accession Number
972.41
Description
Hole in rock (10.5 cm.) The rock material is kind of schisty with a good percentage of white mica. Fishing line is inserted through the hole of the weight. Weight allows hook to travel deeper underwater when fishing or acts as a sinker to slow progress of fighting fish.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Hole in rock (10.5 cm.) The rock material is kind of schisty with a good percentage of white mica. Fishing line is inserted through the hole of the weight. Weight allows hook to travel deeper underwater when fishing or acts as a sinker to slow progress of fighting fish.
Physical Condition
good
Material
rock
Width
14.5
Length
22
Accession Number
972.41
Biographical Notes
Most likely used by Kootenay Natives
Category
Fishing & Trapping T&E
Location
Settling the Valley, Cabinet 1 Drawer 1
Object Type
gift
Material
iron
Accession Number
973.10.1-2
Description
Iron pot and lid was used for bait while on trapping lines.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Iron pot and lid was used for bait while on trapping lines.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
iron
Height
14
Diameter
11.4
Accession Number
973.10.1-2
Category
Fishing & Trapping T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 5
Material
metal
Accession Number
973.10.3-4
Description
Small leg trap with chain.
Quantity
1
Description
Small leg trap with chain.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Very rusted.
Width
9
Length
21.5
Accession Number
973.10.3-4
Category
Fishing & Trapping T&E
Location
Settlement Display
Accession Number
973.37
Description
All bottles to be kept in show-case valve of 17 items $3.00 each.
Quantity
1
Description
All bottles to be kept in show-case valve of 17 items $3.00 each.
Accession Number
973.37
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
980.2.1
Description
3 traps. 1 hanging on Settler display. 1 in Settling the Valley Cabinet 2 Drawer 2. 1 in Bay 4 Shelf 5 Box 3
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
3 traps. 1 hanging on Settler display. 1 in Settling the Valley Cabinet 2 Drawer 2. 1 in Bay 4 Shelf 5 Box 3
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Rusted
Width
8
Length
25
Accession Number
980.2.1
Category
Fishing & Trapping T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 5 Box 3

Pair of Lineman Spurs

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact1168
Object Type
Spurs, Climbing
Material
leather
Steel
felt
Accession Number
981.35a-b
Description
Lineman spurs are brown leather, have felt pads, and have steel around ankle area for support of leg. Used for climbing power poles.
Object Type
Spurs, Climbing
Quantity
1
Description
Lineman spurs are brown leather, have felt pads, and have steel around ankle area for support of leg. Used for climbing power poles.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
leather
Steel
felt
Condition Remarks
Steel is rusted.
Width
12.5 cm
Length
48 cm
Accession Number
981.35a-b
Subject Access
District of Kitimat
Category
Sports Equipment
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 1
Accession Number
983.48.1-19
Description
Pictures, clippings, letters and log book from 1955-1961 Scout and Guiding movement.
Quantity
1
Description
Pictures, clippings, letters and log book from 1955-1961 Scout and Guiding movement.
Accession Number
983.48.1-19
Location
Curator's Office Bay 1 Top Box 3
Accession Number
983.74.1-11
Description
Negatives and pictures from photo files and of museum displays; early Kitimat pictures in '51/'52.
Quantity
1
Description
Negatives and pictures from photo files and of museum displays; early Kitimat pictures in '51/'52.
Accession Number
983.74.1-11

Collection of Artifacts

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact1496
Accession Number
985.30
Description
From Kitimat events, from 1969 to 1974.
Quantity
1
Description
From Kitimat events, from 1969 to 1974.
Accession Number
985.30
Accession Number
985.80.1-4
Description
Chinese medicine bottles, commonly called 'opiums' .
Quantity
1
Description
Chinese medicine bottles, commonly called 'opiums' .
Accession Number
985.80.1-4

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