Small chief carving

General Description: 

A small handcrafted wooden chief figure.

Object Type: 
Figure
Colour: 

broen

Date Reported: 
Wed, 03/28/2012 - 00:00
Object Classification: 
Recreation Objects; Toy
GMD: 
object
Custodial History: 
Previously known as 2011-5_001_034
Start Date: 
ca. 1942
Description Level: 
File
End Date: 
ca. 1948
Style or Pattern: 
lines, curves
Process: 
machine cut, hand carved
Date Range: 
[ca. 1942-1948]
Image: 
Document: 
PDF icon 2011-5_001_012_PhotoDocumentation.pdf
Physical Description: 

0.5 cm of object. - 1 figure : col. ; 4 x 9.8 x 0.5 cm

Conservation Notes: 

Fig.1 - Pitting - Front bottom - 1 spot - 0.1cm - due to handling and use; Fig.2 - Scratches - Back center - all surfaces - randomized - due to handling and use

rec_shelfloc: 
2011-005-001
Repository: 
Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre
Options: 

assess the item; document the item; photograph the item; wrap in acid-free tissue; store in archival box

Accession No: 
Artifact collection, small artifact series
Materials required: 

acid-free tissue; archival box

Container Number: 
001
Conclusions: 
Option completed
Storage Method: 
18-23*C; 45-60%RH; 50 lux; flat storage