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Brown wooden bunny

Submitted by michelle on Thu, 06/07/2012 - 09:27
Description
Start Date: 
1942
End Date: 
1948
Date Range: 
1942-1948
Physical Description: 

3.2 cm of object. - 1 animal : col. ; 3.2 x 7.7 x 10.2 cm

Physical Location
rec_shelfloc: 
2011-005-002
Repository: 
Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre
Accession No: 
Artifact collection, small artifact series
Container Number: 
002
Conservation
Colour: 

A small wooden figurine carved in the shape of a bunny.

Date Reported: 
Wed, 05/23/2012 - 00:00
Historical Context: 

A6.MIN: Focusing on the 1940s with emphasis on Principals Canon B. Minchin, 1942 to 1948, and Reverend D.C. Wickendon, 1948 to ?

The A6.MIN.0 collection included toys carved by students from the Shingwauk Indian Residential School.

Custodial History: 
Previously known as A6.MIN.0.4
Style or Pattern: 
circles, rectangles, triangles
Process: 
machine cut, hand carved, hand painted
Conservation Notes: 

Fig.1 - Wear - Back top edge - paint loss running from tip along edges - both ears - due to handling and use; Fig.2 - Transfer - Front center - graphite from pencil - 2.3 x 0.7 cm

Object Type: 
Animal
Object Classification: 
Recreation Objects; Toy
GMD: 
object
Description Level: 
File
Conservation-Treatment
Options: 

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

Materials required: 

acid0free tissue; archival box

Conclusions: 
Option completed
Storage Method: 
18-23*C; 45-60%RH; 50 lux; flat storage
Image: 
Document: 
PDF icon 2011-5_002_003_PhotoDocumentation.pdf