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Date Range
[1950s]-1990
GMD
Metalworking T&E (blank sub-class)
Object Type
Ingot
Material
metal
Manufacturer
Alcan
Accession Number
2023.42.1
Description
Rectangular ingot with ALCAN engraved in the front in capital letters. Silver in colour. Corners are rounded.
GMD
Metalworking T&E (blank sub-class)
Object Type
Ingot
Description
Rectangular ingot with ALCAN engraved in the front in capital letters. Silver in colour. Corners are rounded.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Many scratches, stains, and other marks across the surface, both front and back. Many small holes in back. Stains in various colours - white, pinkish, brown (possible rust).
Height
2 cm
Width
8 cm
Length
26 cm
Date Range
[1950s]-1990
Accession Number
2023.42.1
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 6
Manufacturer
Alcan
Object Type
Blowtorch
Material
metal
Accession Number
2015.1.12
Description
Portable fuel blowtorch, green (rusted), with wooden handle.
Object Type
Blowtorch
Description
Portable fuel blowtorch, green (rusted), with wooden handle.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
rusty
Height
25 cm
Diameter
12 cm
Accession Number
2015.1.12
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
off-site storage Bay 1 Shelf 3

Cold Chisel, hand forged

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/artifact7236
Object Type
Chisel
Material
metal
Accession Number
978.21.11
Description
Metal. Slightly Rusted. Cylindrical with narrow end. Used for cutting/shaping metal. A metalworker uses a mallet, tapping or hitting the chisel into the metal. Called a "Cold" chisel as it is used for striking metals that have not been heated.
Object Type
Chisel
Description
Metal. Slightly Rusted. Cylindrical with narrow end. Used for cutting/shaping metal. A metalworker uses a mallet, tapping or hitting the chisel into the metal. Called a "Cold" chisel as it is used for striking metals that have not been heated.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Technique
hand forged
Condition Remarks
rusted
Length
17cm
Diameter
2cm
Accession Number
978.21.11
Biographical Notes
for cutting steel, hand forged
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
Settling the Valley, Cabinet 2 Drawer 2
Object Type
gift
Material
copper, wood
Accession Number
2012.18
Description
Oxidized copper pieces attached to a heavy, white painted piece of wood.
Object Type
gift
Description
Oxidized copper pieces attached to a heavy, white painted piece of wood.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
copper, wood
Condition Remarks
oxidized, rusted, paint chipped
Height
80.5 cm
Width
4 cm
Length
39.5 cm
Accession Number
2012.18
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 3
Object Type
metal crucible
Material
metal
Accession Number
2021.11
Description
Crucible used for pouring molten metal.
Object Type
metal crucible
Description
Crucible used for pouring molten metal.
Physical Condition
Poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Very rusty
Width
22 cm
Length
95 cm
Accession Number
2021.11
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
offsite storage
Object Type
metal cutter
Material
metal
Manufacturer
RIDGID
Accession Number
2015.1.51
Description
A silver metal RIDGID 3/16-inch To 1-1/8-inch Model 15 Screw Feed Tubing and Conduit Cutter.
Object Type
metal cutter
Description
A silver metal RIDGID 3/16-inch To 1-1/8-inch Model 15 Screw Feed Tubing and Conduit Cutter.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
some rusty areas (specifically on the threads of the adjustment shaft)
Width
7 cm
Length
16 cm
Accession Number
2015.1.51
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
off-site storage Bay 2 Shelf 3
Manufacturer
RIDGID
Object Type
thread cutter
Material
Steel
Accession Number
2015.1.28
Description
A hand die for cutting threads in metal.
Object Type
thread cutter
Description
A hand die for cutting threads in metal.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
Steel
Condition Remarks
surface rust
Width
7 cm
Length
35 cm
Accession Number
2015.1.28
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
off-site storage Bay 2 Shelf 3
Object Type
metalworking file
Material
Steel
Accession Number
2015.1.49
Description
Rusty metal round file.
Object Type
metalworking file
Description
Rusty metal round file.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
Steel
Condition Remarks
surface rust, missing handle
Length
28 cm
Diameter
1 cm
Accession Number
2015.1.49
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
off-site storage Bay 2 Shelf 3
Object Type
metalworking file
Material
Steel
Accession Number
2015.1.45
Description
Rusty metal square file.
Object Type
metalworking file
Description
Rusty metal square file.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
Steel
Condition Remarks
surface rust
Width
1 cm
Length
28.5 cm
Accession Number
2015.1.45
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
off-site storage Bay 2 Shelf 3
Object Type
Stone, Sharpening
Accession Number
2001.32.68
Description
A grinding stone for sharpening tools from Kemano.
Object Type
Stone, Sharpening
Description
A grinding stone for sharpening tools from Kemano.
Physical Condition
fair
Height
103 cm
Width
37 m
Length
104 cm
Accession Number
2001.32.68
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
off-site storage Forest Avenue
Accession Number
998.4.1
Description
Small grindstone. Found in Swanson Bay while digging for old bottles. Found about 6 to 8 inches into ground.
Description
Small grindstone. Found in Swanson Bay while digging for old bottles. Found about 6 to 8 inches into ground.
Physical Condition
good
Accession Number
998.4.1
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 2 Box 2
Accession Number
998.4.2
Description
Large grindstone. Found in Swanson Bay while digging for old bottles. Found about 6 to 8 inches into ground.
Description
Large grindstone. Found in Swanson Bay while digging for old bottles. Found about 6 to 8 inches into ground.
Physical Condition
good
Accession Number
998.4.2
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 2 Box 2
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
978.21.14
Description
Hammer head, which was used for cutting steel, is missing the handle.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Hammer head, which was used for cutting steel, is missing the handle.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Very rusted.
Width
2.5
Length
10.8
Accession Number
978.21.14
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
Settling the Valley, Cabinet 2 Drawer 1
Object Type
gift
Material
metal
Accession Number
978.21.15
Description
Hammer head has no handle.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Hammer head has no handle.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Condition Remarks
Very rusted.
Width
5.6
Length
12.5
Accession Number
978.21.15
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
Settling the Valley, Cabinet 2 Drawer 1
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
982.68
Title
Alcan
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Length
13.4 cm
Accession Number
982.68
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 4
Object Type
metal stock
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
2019.36.1
Description
An aluminum ingot, markings at the top that read "ALCAN ALCAN CANADA"
Object Type
metal stock
Description
An aluminum ingot, markings at the top that read "ALCAN ALCAN CANADA"
Physical Condition
Good
Material
aluminum
Height
1.5 cm
Width
2.6 cm
Length
13.0 cm
Accession Number
2019.36.1
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 5
Object Type
metal stock
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
2021.33.3
Description
Aluminum Ingot with Alcan written on top
Object Type
metal stock
Description
Aluminum Ingot with Alcan written on top
Physical Condition
Good
Material
aluminum
Height
1.7cm
Width
2.5cm
Length
13cm
Accession Number
2021.33.3
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 2 Box 3
Object Type
metal stock
Material
aluminum
Accession Number
2016.130.7a-b
Description
2 Miniature Aluminum Ingots - KIT
Object Type
metal stock
Description
2 Miniature Aluminum Ingots - KIT
Physical Condition
good
Material
aluminum
Height
1.5 cm
Length
12 cm
Accession Number
2016.130.7a-b
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
Bay 4 Shelf 3 Box 6
Object Type
metalworking iron
Material
metal
Wood
Accession Number
2015.1.58
Description
A steel soldering iron with a pointed bit at one end and a wooden handle on the other end.
Object Type
metalworking iron
Description
A steel soldering iron with a pointed bit at one end and a wooden handle on the other end.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
metal
Wood
Condition Remarks
rusty
Width
2 cm
Length
33 cm
Accession Number
2015.1.58
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
off-site storage Bay 2 Shelf 3
Object Type
gift
Material
iron
Accession Number
982.40
Description
Crimper looks awfully rusted , has 6 six holes on head of it looks like a wrench.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Crimper looks awfully rusted , has 6 six holes on head of it looks like a wrench.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
iron
Length
29
Accession Number
982.40
Category
Metalworking T&E
Location
Bay 3 Shelf 3 Box 4

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