Textile series

Geographic Access:

Sault Ste. Marie (Ont.)

Access Restriction:

Some restrictions on access may apply based on the fragility of the item.

Description Level:

Indigenous Peoples in North America--Canada--Residential schools

Subject Access:

Name Access:

Shingwauk Indian Residential School (Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.)

End Date:

2011

Date Range:

[ca. 1910] ; 1980-2011

Repro Restriction:

Some restrictions on use may apply based on the fragility of the item.

Conservation:

Basic conservation performed during processing.

Physical Description:

30 cm of objects. - textile material

Arrangement:

Thematically by item type

Scope Content:

Series is part of the larger artifact collection and comprises textile material collected by the Shingwauk Project related to Indian Residential Schools and the Residential School legacy.

Repository:

srsc

Metis Nation flag

Language:

GMD:

Start Date:

1990

Description Level:

End Date:

2000

Date Range:

[ca.1995]

Physical Description:

3 cm of object. - 1 flag:35 x 60 cm

rec_shelfloc:

2012-024-001

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

001

Embroidered brown scarf

Language:

GMD:

Start Date:

1955

Description Level:

End Date:

1965

Date Range:

[ca.1960]

Physical Description:

1 cm of object. - 1 scarf: 50.5 x 18 cm

rec_shelfloc:

2012-024-001

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

001

Brown canvas with flower design

Language:

GMD:

Start Date:

1945

Description Level:

End Date:

1955

Date Range:

[ca.1950]

Physical Description:

2 cm of object. - 1 canvas: 55 x 53

rec_shelfloc:

2012-024-001

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

001

White tablecloth

Language:

GMD:

Start Date:

1955

Description Level:

End Date:

1965

Date Range:

[ca.1960]

Physical Description:

2 cm of object. - 1 tablecloth

rec_shelfloc:

2012-024-001

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

001

Brown cloth bag with embroidered design

Language:

GMD:

textual record

Start Date:

1955

Description Level:

End Date:

1965

Date Range:

[ca.1960]

Physical Description:

1 cm of object. - 1 bag: 16.5 x 17 cm

rec_shelfloc:

2012-024-001

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

001

Dining room set

Language:

GMD:

Start Date:

1945

Description Level:

End Date:

1955

Date Range:

[ca.1950]

Physical Description:

2 cm of object. - 1 dining room set: 27 x 36 cm

Notes:

Possibly a set of placemats.

rec_shelfloc:

2012-024-001

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

001

Dining room set

Language:

GMD:

Start Date:

1945

Description Level:

End Date:

1955

Date Range:

[ca.1950]

Physical Description:

2 cm of object. - 1 Dining room set: 27 x 36 cm

Notes:

Made of cloth. Possibly place settings.

rec_shelfloc:

2012-024-001

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

001

Decorative wall hanging

Language:

GMD:

Start Date:

1945

Description Level:

End Date:

1955

Date Range:

[ca.1950]

Physical Description:

1 cm of object. - 1 Wall hanging: 21.5 x 21. 5 cm

Notes:

Possibly related to the Masons or another fraternal organization. Crest of bottom of cloth reads "Toronto Lodge No. 11"

rec_shelfloc:

2012-024-001

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

001

White cloth towel

Language:

GMD:

Start Date:

1955

Description Level:

End Date:

1965

Date Range:

[ca.1960]

Physical Description:

1 cm of object.- 1 towel: 31.5 x 17 cm

Notes:

Includes some small embroidered sections.

rec_shelfloc:

2012-024-001

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

001

Embroidered white towel

Language:

GMD:

Start Date:

1945

Description Level:

End Date:

1955

Date Range:

[ca.1950]

Physical Description:

1 cm of object. - 1 Embroidered towel: 25 x 17 cm

rec_shelfloc:

2012-024-001

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

001

Horse embroidered on canvas

Language:

GMD:

Start Date:

1945

Description Level:

End Date:

1955

Date Range:

[ca.1950]

Physical Description:

.5 cm of object. - 1 peice of canvas:10.5 x 15 cm

rec_shelfloc:

2012-024-001

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

001

Uncut napkins with flower design

Language:

GMD:

Start Date:

1945

Description Level:

End Date:

1955

Date Range:

[ca.1950]

Physical Description:

1 cm of object. - 1 textile : 21 x 21 cm

rec_shelfloc:

2012-024-001

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

001

Embroidery thread

Language:

GMD:

Start Date:

1945

Description Level:

End Date:

1955

Date Range:

[ca.1950]

Physical Description:

.5 cm of object. - 21 pieces of thread

rec_shelfloc:

2012-024-001

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No: