Wooden elephant

Submitted by michelle on Fri, 06/08/2012 - 12:51

Description

Start Date:

ca. 1942

End Date:

ca. 1948

Date Range:

[ca. 1942-1948]

Physical Description:

2.9 cm of object. - 1 animal : col, ; 2.9 x 7.8 x 6.5 cm

Physical Location

rec_shelfloc:

2011-005-005

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Artifact collection, small artifact series

Container Number:

005

Conservation

General Description:

A small wooden figurine carved in the shape of an elephant.

Colour:

grey, black

Date Reported:

Thu, 05/24/2012 - 00:00

Custodial History:

Previously known as 2011.01.31.12

Style or Pattern:

circles, curves

Process:

machine cut, hand carved, hand painted

Conservation Notes:

Fig.1 - Foreign Matter - Left back bottom - red tone - 0.1x0.1cm - due to previous storage conditions, handling and use; Fig.2 - Foreign Matter - Right back top - white tone (circle) - black tone (spots) - due to previous storage conditions, handling and use; Fig.3 - Indentation - Left back - 0.4x0.2cm - due to handling and use

Object Type:

Animal

Object Classification:

Recreation Objects; Toy

GMD:

object

Description Level:

File

Conservation-Treatment

Options:

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

Materials required: