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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
Object Type
Purchased
Material
cedar
Manufacturer
Grant, Ella
Accession Number
982.76.1
Description
One red cedar bark rope: 10' 4" long. Sinew showing. Tightly bound.
Object Type
Purchased
Quantity
1
Description
One red cedar bark rope: 10' 4" long. Sinew showing. Tightly bound.
Physical Condition
good
Material
cedar
Accession Number
982.76.1
Biographical Notes
Created by Ella Grant of Kitamaat village.
Category
Mulitple Use Artifacts
Location
Settling the Valley, Cabinet 1 Drawer 1
Manufacturer
Grant, Ella