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Date Range
2021
Material
Wood
paua shell
Artist
Sam Shaw
Accession Number
2022.4
Description
Miniature canoe made from yellow cedar. Features image of a double finned orca with wolf and orca heads on each end on one side, and a wolf with paua decorations on the other side. Includes 3 paddles and 2 poles, all from red cedar.
Artist
Sam Shaw
Description
Miniature canoe made from yellow cedar. Features image of a double finned orca with wolf and orca heads on each end on one side, and a wolf with paua decorations on the other side. Includes 3 paddles and 2 poles, all from red cedar.
Physical Condition
Very good
Material
Wood
paua shell
Technique
carved
Height
8cm
Width
7.7cm
Length
17.5cm
Date Range
2021
Accession Number
2022.4
Category
Art
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3
Accession Number
985.68
Description
Thumb groove and Face of upper side-two grooves for fingers on lower side Material-Plastic black Technique- carved, ground and incised (original artifact).
Description
Thumb groove and Face of upper side-two grooves for fingers on lower side Material-Plastic black Technique- carved, ground and incised (original artifact).
Height
2 1/1"
Width
9 3/4"
Length
10"
Accession Number
985.68
Biographical Notes
Reproduced by Len McFarlane
Category
Construction T&E
Object Type
gift
Material
Wood
Accession Number
970.53
Description
Bailer is made out of bark. It has a few cracks on one side.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Bailer is made out of bark. It has a few cracks on one side.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
Wood
Technique
carved
Culture
Salish
Condition Remarks
Has a few cracks on one side.
Width
48
Length
30
Accession Number
970.53
Category
Water Transportation-Equipment
Location
artifact storage room
Bay 4 Shelf 3 Box 5
Place of Manufacture
Powell River
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
970.113.9
Description
9 cm angle cut cutter blade
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
9 cm angle cut cutter blade
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
rusted
Length
9
Accession Number
970.113.9
Category
Construction T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 2 Box 2
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
970.113.10-17
Description
Cutter blades were used for cutting wood to different sizes and forms.Various sizes.
Object Type
gift
Description
Cutter blades were used for cutting wood to different sizes and forms.Various sizes.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Accession Number
970.113.10-17
Category
Construction T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 2 Box 2
Object Type
gift
Material
stone
Accession Number
972.91.1-3
Description
These stone hammers are black, and each has its own shape. (1) 72.91.1 -Stone-age hammer - 18 x 8 x 8 cm. - very crude. (2) 71.91.2 - Mortor-like artifact - 10 cm.high and 9 cm. wide. (3) 71.91.3 - Pestle-like artifact - 26.6 x 6.4 cm.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
3
Description
These stone hammers are black, and each has its own shape. (1) 72.91.1 -Stone-age hammer - 18 x 8 x 8 cm. - very crude. (2) 71.91.2 - Mortor-like artifact - 10 cm.high and 9 cm. wide. (3) 71.91.3 - Pestle-like artifact - 26.6 x 6.4 cm.
Physical Condition
good
Material
stone
Accession Number
972.91.1-3
Category
Construction T&E
Location
artifact storage
Object Type
Purchased
Accession Number
977.20
Description
Stone hammer is grey. Has a groove throughout the circumference of the center, possibly as a hand gripping point or to wrap a binding component around (rope/twine).
Object Type
Purchased
Quantity
1
Description
Stone hammer is grey. Has a groove throughout the circumference of the center, possibly as a hand gripping point or to wrap a binding component around (rope/twine).
Physical Condition
poor
Culture
Haisla
Condition Remarks
Looks well used.
Height
9.5
Width
6.5
Length
14
Accession Number
977.20
Category
Construction T&E
Location
Settling the Valley, Cabinet 1 Drawer 2
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Object Type
gift
Material
cedar
Accession Number
977.23
Description
This canoe replica was made out of cedar wood. It is without seat and paddle.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
This canoe replica was made out of cedar wood. It is without seat and paddle.
Physical Condition
good
Material
cedar
Technique
carved
Culture
Haisla
Width
7.9
Length
43
Accession Number
977.23
Category
Art
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 3
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
978.14.1
Description
Whip saw blade has one handle missing. Blade is very rusty.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Whip saw blade has one handle missing. Blade is very rusty.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Very rusted.
Width
15
Length
150
Accession Number
978.14.1
Category
Construction T&E
Location
Settlement Display
Object Type
Purchased
Material
cedar
Artist
Tom Nyce Sr.
Accession Number
982.79
Description
Dug out and steamed canoe called "Little Blackfish" made by Tom Nyce Sr.; carved at Kitamaat Village which began in April 1982. Named after a canoe named "Blackfish" which once won the canoe races held annually in Kitamaat during the May Day weekend. Log for canoe was donated by Eurocan. Blackfish, Beaver and Raven are painted in a black, white, and red design on both sides.
Artist
Tom Nyce Sr.
Object Type
Purchased
Quantity
1
Description
Dug out and steamed canoe called "Little Blackfish" made by Tom Nyce Sr.; carved at Kitamaat Village which began in April 1982. Named after a canoe named "Blackfish" which once won the canoe races held annually in Kitamaat during the May Day weekend. Log for canoe was donated by Eurocan. Blackfish, Beaver and Raven are painted in a black, white, and red design on both sides.
Material
cedar
Technique
carved
steamed
Culture
Haisla
Width
30"
Length
15'
Accession Number
982.79
Category
Art
Location
on display
Place of Manufacture
Kitamaat
Accession Number
984.40
Description
Ground stone artifact; found by the Kitimat River near old Village of Sumgas: May 6, 1984.
Quantity
1
Description
Ground stone artifact; found by the Kitimat River near old Village of Sumgas: May 6, 1984.
Accession Number
984.40
Category
Construction T&E
Mulitple Use Artifacts
Woodworking T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 3 Box 1
Object Type
Loan
Accession Number
984.67.3
Description
Pile Driver -made of granite almost circular, one side has been broken off. Finger grooves on both sides.
Object Type
Loan
Quantity
1
Description
Pile Driver -made of granite almost circular, one side has been broken off. Finger grooves on both sides.
Length
8.5
Accession Number
984.67.3
Category
Construction T&E
Location
artifact storage
Object Type
gift
Material
stone
Accession Number
984.79
Description
Hammer Stone
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Hammer Stone
Physical Condition
fair
Material
stone
Condition Remarks
Stone is eroded from the back.
Length
28
Accession Number
984.79
Category
Construction T&E

Scrapbook of Alcan project

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact6871
Object Type
gift
Material
paper
Accession Number
2002.9a
Description
Scrapbook and envelope of Alcan related clippings etc. 6 books for research library.
Object Type
gift
Description
Scrapbook and envelope of Alcan related clippings etc. 6 books for research library.
Physical Condition
good
Material
paper
Accession Number
2002.9a
Category
Documentary Artifact
Object Type
Loan
Material
metal
Accession Number
973.68
Description
Hammer head only, no handle
Object Type
Loan
Description
Hammer head only, no handle
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
some rust
Length
15 cm
Accession Number
973.68
Category
Construction T&E
Location
artifact storage room
Bay 4 Shelf 2 Box 2
Object Type
shovel
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
2015.104.1
Description
Aluminum shovel with red "RioTintoAlcan"
Object Type
shovel
Description
Aluminum shovel with red "RioTintoAlcan"
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Height
117.5 cm
Length
21.5 cm
Inscriptions
Kitimat Modernization Project "Building the Future Together", Official Project Launch Shovel 2011
Accession Number
2015.104.1
Category
Construction T&E
Location
artifact storage
Object Type
Purchased
Material
Wood
Artist
Johnny Wilson
Accession Number
997.8
Description
Miniature canoe, carved by Johnny Wilson (husband of Bea Wilson).
Artist
Johnny Wilson
Object Type
Purchased
Description
Miniature canoe, carved by Johnny Wilson (husband of Bea Wilson).
Physical Condition
good
Material
Wood
Accession Number
997.8
Category
Art
Location
on display
GMD
Writing Devices
Object Type
pen
Material
metal
Accession Number
2017.22.1
Description
Brown pen with Toman Construction Ltd. Kitimat, BC, (250) 632-3215' written on the shaft.
Title
Toman Construction Ltd.
GMD
Writing Devices
Object Type
pen
Description
Brown pen with Toman Construction Ltd. Kitimat, BC, (250) 632-3215' written on the shaft.
Physical Condition
good
Material
metal
Length
5.5 cm
Accession Number
2017.22.1
Subject Access
Toman Construction Ltd.
Category
Written Communication T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 3
Object Type
plumb bob
Material
metal
fabric
Accession Number
2015.1.56
Description
A steel plumb bob with attached string wrapped around it.
Object Type
plumb bob
Description
A steel plumb bob with attached string wrapped around it.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
fabric
Condition Remarks
some surface rust
Width
2.5 cm
Length
10 cm
Accession Number
2015.1.56
Category
Construction T&E
Location
off-site storage Bay 2 Shelf 3
Object Type
Blade, Shovel
Material
Steel
Accession Number
983.36.13
Description
A steel shovel blade that is very rusty.
Object Type
Blade, Shovel
Description
A steel shovel blade that is very rusty.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
Steel
Condition Remarks
very rusty
Width
25 cm
Length
30 cm
Accession Number
983.36.13
Category
Construction T&E
Location
off-site storage Bay 6 Shelf 2

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