Each has a string holding hook in place. Some sinew used this hook is slightly sprung. The hooks have been rubbed with spruce gum and hemlock boughs to hide scent of humans.
1-Sinew bound, string beneath. Sinew-halibut hook Dimensions: 18cm long at longest point. 6 1/2 cm at widest point Condition: rusted but good condition
2-String holding hook projection in place. Some sinew is used on this hook. Dimensions: 16 cm at longest point, 6 1/2 cm at widest point Condition: hook is slightly sprung, also rusted-string intact, some sinew has fallen off
Each has a string holding hook in place. Some sinew used this hook is slightly sprung. The hooks have been rubbed with spruce gum and hemlock boughs to hide scent of humans.
1-Sinew bound, string beneath. Sinew-halibut hook Dimensions: 18cm long at longest point. 6 1/2 cm at widest point Condition: rusted but good condition
2-String holding hook projection in place. Some sinew is used on this hook. Dimensions: 16 cm at longest point, 6 1/2 cm at widest point Condition: hook is slightly sprung, also rusted-string intact, some sinew has fallen off
Beaver mask. Carved by Sammy Robinson; carved of maple wood. The eyes are bored through the mask, there is a nose depression made in the back of the mask and the initials SR are inscribed in the top of the back of the mask.
Beaver mask. Carved by Sammy Robinson; carved of maple wood. The eyes are bored through the mask, there is a nose depression made in the back of the mask and the initials SR are inscribed in the top of the back of the mask.
Boy Scout Badge. Shows image of blue sky with word "Kitimat" and green trees with a white mountain in the background and black powerlines in the foreground. Border is yellow.
Boy Scout Badge. Shows image of blue sky with word "Kitimat" and green trees with a white mountain in the background and black powerlines in the foreground. Border is yellow.
postcard with image of arial view of Kitimat
Photo by Max Patzelt
Physical Condition
fair
Material
paper
Height
10.5 cm
Length
15 cm
Inscriptions
Entirely preplanned - the "city centre" lies in the neck of the "townsite" and the "service centre" across the Kitimat River. The "Smeltersite" is at the end of Douglas Channel.