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.
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.
This is a carvers tool it is made from wood. A head perpendicular to the handle would sit atop. The adze would be used in woodworking, more specifically for shaping/smoothing of wood.
This is a carvers tool it is made from wood. A head perpendicular to the handle would sit atop. The adze would be used in woodworking, more specifically for shaping/smoothing of wood.
Rectangular ingot with ALCAN engraved in the front in capital letters. Silver in colour. Corners are rounded.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Many scratches, stains, and other marks across the surface, both front and back. Many small holes in back. Stains in various colours - white, pinkish, brown (possible rust).
Phase Angle Meter from Kemano. Brown wooden box, black strap, chrome fasteners. Inside box is a cardboard card, a black meter, and a red Alcan asset plaque.
Phase Angle Meter from Kemano. Brown wooden box, black strap, chrome fasteners. Inside box is a cardboard card, a black meter, and a red Alcan asset plaque.
Alleyn Ritchie, secretery, Dr.Richard Carruthers, First vice-president, Don Vander Ploeg, president, and Rick Forward, 2nd Vice President stand as New Rotrary executive is installed.
"Newe Rotary executive being installed following a dinner at the Legion Hall Saturday evening, June 22nd. Rotary district governor's rep. Dic Mason made the installation of (from left to right) Alleyn Ritchie, secretery, Dr.Richard Curruthers, 1st vice-president, Don Vander Ploeg, president, and R ick Forward, 2nd vice-president.
"Newe Rotary executive being installed following a dinner at the Legion Hall Saturday evening, June 22nd. Rotary district governor's rep. Dic Mason made the installation of (from left to right) Alleyn Ritchie, secretery, Dr.Richard Curruthers, 1st vice-president, Don Vander Ploeg, president, and R ick Forward, 2nd vice-president.
Notes
Current - 1970 - Service Organizations Rotary
Flower Show
Adventures in Citizenship
