Brown leather strap known as a woggle, used for fastening a Boy Scout neckerchief (2024.3.2). One side is smooth, darker brown, and has a fleur-de-lis symbol in the middle, a plastic button 'cap' at one end, and the metal button 'stud' at the other. The underside is unfinished, lighter-coloured leather, with the silver bottoms of the buttons visible, and the handwritten initials 'KW.'
Brown leather strap known as a woggle, used for fastening a Boy Scout neckerchief (2024.3.2). One side is smooth, darker brown, and has a fleur-de-lis symbol in the middle, a plastic button 'cap' at one end, and the metal button 'stud' at the other. The underside is unfinished, lighter-coloured leather, with the silver bottoms of the buttons visible, and the handwritten initials 'KW.'
Physical Condition
Good
Length
11 cm
Diameter
3 cm (when clasped)
Inscriptions
'United Carr' (on underside of metal button)
Date Range
[1954-1959]
Accession Number
2024.3.3
Biographical Notes
Original owner lived in Kitimat as a young boy in the 1950s and was a member of the Cub Scouts (junior Boy Scouts).
White tool. Round bulbous head that tapers to a narrow stem with a sharp point. Possibly an awl, used for puncturing holes in materials such as leather.
White tool. Round bulbous head that tapers to a narrow stem with a sharp point. Possibly an awl, used for puncturing holes in materials such as leather.
Broad axe of Pioneer days. Made out of heavy iron. A traditional tool used for chopping and manufacturing of wood, such as hewing. Used for squaring logs (see 70.63). No handle
Broad axe of Pioneer days. Made out of heavy iron. A traditional tool used for chopping and manufacturing of wood, such as hewing. Used for squaring logs (see 70.63). No handle
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).
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).
The artifact is from around Swift Current, Saskatchewan. Stone tool with hammer-like or anvil-like shape. Has two flat heads on either end. One head is slightly shorter, likely due to chipping/damage. Tool is described as a hammer by the donor.
The artifact is from around Swift Current, Saskatchewan. Stone tool with hammer-like or anvil-like shape. Has two flat heads on either end. One head is slightly shorter, likely due to chipping/damage. Tool is described as a hammer by the donor.
Large stone mortar. Thick and cylindrical with a shallow bowl. A material processing tool. The mortar is used alongside the pestle to crush and grind ingredients/substances into a paste or powder
Large stone mortar. Thick and cylindrical with a shallow bowl. A material processing tool. The mortar is used alongside the pestle to crush and grind ingredients/substances into a paste or powder
Physical Condition
fair
Material
stone
Condition Remarks
Has a crack near the narrow end. This crack runs the circumference of the mortar.
