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GMD
Serving Utensils
Object Type
Knife, Butter
Material
stainless-steel.
Accession Number
985.13.4c
Description
Knife is very rusted , some of the rust is peeling off.
GMD
Serving Utensils
Object Type
Knife, Butter
Quantity
1
Description
Knife is very rusted , some of the rust is peeling off.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
stainless-steel.
Condition Remarks
Very Rusted
Width
2 cm
Length
23.4 cm
Accession Number
985.13.4c
Category
Food Service T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 4 Box 1
Object Type
Knife
Material
Wood
metal
Accession Number
2018.24
Description
Floating fishing knife. Wooden casing that pulls apart to reveal a serated knife. Outside of case reads "Kuldo Motors LTD Harold Parlby Kitimat B.C." Blade on inside reads "Floating Fishing Knife" on one side and "Stainless Steel Japan" on the other.
Object Type
Knife
Description
Floating fishing knife. Wooden casing that pulls apart to reveal a serated knife. Outside of case reads "Kuldo Motors LTD Harold Parlby Kitimat B.C." Blade on inside reads "Floating Fishing Knife" on one side and "Stainless Steel Japan" on the other.
Material
Wood
metal
Width
2cm
Length
26.5cm
Accession Number
2018.24
Category
Multiple Use T&E for Materials
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 6
Date Range
[1950s-1960s?]
GMD
Personal Assistive Objects
Object Type
Pocket knife
Material
stainless steel
Artist
George Wostenholm
Accession Number
2023.43.5
Description
Small pocketknife with two retractable blades, one longer than the other. The handle is a deep cream colour, possibly made of ivory, and has "Hudson's Bay Company incorporated 2nd May 1670" engraved on one side and "Kitimat Townsite B.C." on the other. Each blade has "I-XL George Wostenholm Sheffield England" and "stainless steel" engraved near the hilt.
Artist
George Wostenholm
GMD
Personal Assistive Objects
Object Type
Pocket knife
Description
Small pocketknife with two retractable blades, one longer than the other. The handle is a deep cream colour, possibly made of ivory, and has "Hudson's Bay Company incorporated 2nd May 1670" engraved on one side and "Kitimat Townsite B.C." on the other. Each blade has "I-XL George Wostenholm Sheffield England" and "stainless steel" engraved near the hilt.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
stainless steel
Condition Remarks
There are cracks running top-to-bottom around each of the metal bolts/nails at each end of the handle. Ivory (?) may be discoloured from age. The metal edges of the handle appear tarnished, especially along the side where the blades can be pulled out.
Width
1 cm
Length
7.5 cm (blades retracted)
16 cm (blades extended)
Date Range
[1950s-1960s?]
Accession Number
2023.43.5
Category
Personal Gear
Place of Manufacture
England: Sheffield
Object Type
woodworking knife
Material
metal
Accession Number
2015.1.52
Description
A steel draw blade (spokeshave) with two handles on the ends and a cutting blade mounted at the center for shaving wood. It is very rusty.
Object Type
woodworking knife
Description
A steel draw blade (spokeshave) with two handles on the ends and a cutting blade mounted at the center for shaving wood. It is very rusty.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
very rusty
Width
4.5 cm
Length
22.5 cm
Accession Number
2015.1.52
Category
Woodworking T&E
Location
off-site storage Bay 2 Shelf 3
Date Range
1900 - 1920
Object Type
woodworking knife
Accession Number
2019.12.5
Description
This Spokeshave has two blades attached, one concave and one flat. There is one hole in each handle. There is an inscription of "No" on one handle and "60" on the other.
Object Type
woodworking knife
Description
This Spokeshave has two blades attached, one concave and one flat. There is one hole in each handle. There is an inscription of "No" on one handle and "60" on the other.
Physical Condition
Fair
Condition Remarks
Rusty and Dirty
Height
2.5 cm
Width
5.0 cm
Length
26.0 cm
Date Range
1900 - 1920
Accession Number
2019.12.5
Category
Woodworking T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 2