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Flat stitched necklace with a circle, arrow pattern

Submitted by michelle on Thu, 03/15/2012 - 11:00
Description
Start Date: 
ca. 1880
End Date: 
ca. 1920
Date Range: 
[ca. 1880-1920]
Physical Description: 

0.1 cm of object. - 1 necklace : col. ; 1.1 x 124 x 0.1 cm

Physical Location
Repository: 
srsc
Accession No: 
Artifact collection, beadwork series
File No: 
029
Shelf Location: 
2011-004-001
Container Number: 
001
Conservation
General Description: 

A beaded necklace. Loom woven into an arrow and circle design with a tassel hanging from the center through a large bead.

Colour: 

blue, bright blue, translucent,brown

Date Reported: 
Tue, 04/05/2011 - 00:00
Custodial History: 
Previously known as 2011.02.02.40
Style or Pattern: 
tassel, arrows, circles
Process: 
loom woven, handbeaded, handstitched
Conservation Notes: 

Fig.1 - Break Edge - Right end - due to handling and use; Fig.2 - Break Edge - Left end - due to handling and use; Fig.3 - Missing Beads - Left side - due to handling and use; Fig.4 - Missing Beads - Left side - due to handling and use; Fig.5 - Missing Beads - Right side - due to handling and use; Fig.6 - Missing Beads - Right side - due to handling and use; Fig.7 - Missing Beads - Right side - due to handling and use; Fig.8 - Re-tie - Front center - due to attempted reattachment; Fig.9 - Re-tie - Back center- due to attempted reattachment; Fig.10 - Dirt - Large Bead - due to handling, use and previous storage conditions; Fig.11 - Loose Threads and Missing Beads - Tassel end - due to handling and use

Object Type: 
Necklace
Object Classification: 
Personal Objects; Adornment
Description Level: 
File
GMD: 
object
Conservation-Treatment
Options: 

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

Materials required: 

acid-free tissue; archival box

Conclusions: 
Option completed
Storage Method: 
18-23*C; 45-60%RH; 50 lux; flat storage
Image: 
Document: 
PDF icon 2011-4_001_029_Photo Documentation.pdf

Cross pattern necklace

Submitted by michelle on Tue, 02/07/2012 - 14:10
Description
Start Date: 
ca. 1885
End Date: 
ca. 1920
Date Range: 
[ca.1885 - 1920]
Physical Description: 

0.1 cm of object. - 1 necklace : col.; 95.5 x 0.9 x 0.1 cm

Physical Location
Repository: 
srsc
Accession No: 
Artifact collection, beadwork series
File No: 
030
Shelf Location: 
2011-004-001
Container Number: 
001
Conservation
General Description: 

A beaded necklace. Loom woven.

Colour: 

light blue, red, green, beige

Date Reported: 
Wed, 04/06/2011 - 00:00
Custodial History: 
Previously known as 2011.02.02.39
Style or Pattern: 
crosses
Process: 
loom woven
Conservation Notes: 

Fig.1 - Tension - Center - all surfaces - due to construction

Object Type: 
Necklace
Object Classification: 
Personal Objects; Adornment
Description Level: 
File
GMD: 
object
Conservation-Treatment
Options: 

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

Materials required: 

acid-free tissue; archival box

Conclusions: 
Option completed
Storage Method: 
18-23*C/45-60%RH/50 lux/flat storage
Image: 
Document: 
PDF icon 2011-4_001_030_Photo Documentation.pdf

Arrow pattern necklace

Submitted by michelle on Wed, 05/18/2011 - 16:18
Description
Start Date: 
ca. 1885
End Date: 
ca. 1920
Date Range: 
[ca.1885 - 1920]
Physical Description: 

0.1 cm of object. - 1 necklace : col. ; 29.5 x 0.7 x 0.1 cm

Physical Location
Repository: 
srsc
Accession No: 
Artifact collection, beadwork series
File No: 
016
Shelf Location: 
2011-004-001
Container Number: 
001
Conservation
General Description: 

A beaded necklace. Loom woven.

Colour: 

black, red, white, beige

Date Reported: 
Wed, 04/06/2011 - 00:00
Historical Context: 

A2.WIL: The period concentrating on Reverend Edward Francis Wilson's arrival , and the subsequent building of the Shingwauk Indian Residential School , 1871-1892. Reverend E.F. Wilson was principal of the school from 1873 - 1892, and thereafter was relocated to Salt Spring Island, British Columbia.

The A2.WIL.0 collection included bead work collected by Reverend E.F. Wilson and Archibald Wilson, Principal of Elkhorn, Residential School, Washakada. The bead work is most likely from the late 1800s. Mrs. Graham, a descendant of E.F. Wilson, graciously donated the bead work to the Shingwauk Project. She said, "I want these to go back to where they belong".

Custodial History: 
Previously known as A2.WIL.0.14
Style or Pattern: 
arrows, diamonds
Process: 
loom woven, handstitched
Conservation Notes: 

Fig.1 - Knot - Top - due to attempted reattachment; Fig.2 - Missing Beads - Front bottom right side - due to handling and use; Fig.3 - Stress - Front bottom center - due to construction; Fig.4 - Loose Threads - Front top left side - due to handling and use

Object Type: 
Necklace
Object Classification: 
Personal Objects; Adornment
Description Level: 
File
GMD: 
object
Conservation-Treatment
Options: 

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

Materials required: 

acid-free tissue; archival box

Conclusions: 
Option completed
Storage Method: 
18-23*C/45-60%RH/50 lux/flat storage
Image: 
Document: 
PDF icon 2011-4_001_016_Photo Documentation.pdf

Round stitch necklace

Submitted by michelle on Mon, 02/28/2011 - 11:36
Description
Start Date: 
ca. 1885
End Date: 
ca. 1920
Date Range: 
[ca. 1885 - 1920]
Physical Description: 

0.7 cm of object. - 1 necklace: col. ; 60 x 0.7 x 0.7 cm

Physical Location
Repository: 
srsc
Accession No: 
Artifact collection, beadwork series
File No: 
019
Shelf Location: 
2011-004-001
Container Number: 
001
Conservation
General Description: 

A beaded necklace. Beaded into a tube structure with a large tassel hanging from the front center separated by a large bead.

Colour: 

bronze, orange, red, white, black

Date Reported: 
Tue, 02/22/2011 - 00:00
Historical Context: 

A2.WIL: The period concentrating on Reverend Edward Francis Wilson's arrival , and the subsequent building of the Shingwauk Indian Residential School , 1871-1892. Reverend E.F. Wilson was principal of the school from 1873 - 1892, and thereafter was relocated to Salt Spring Island, British Columbia.

The A2.WIL.0 collection included bead work collected by Reverend E.F. Wilson and Archibald Wilson, Principal of Elkhorn, Residential School, Washakada. The bead work is most likely from the late 1800s. Mrs. Graham, a descendant of E.F. Wilson, graciously donated the bead work to the Shingwauk Project. She said, "I want these to go back to where they belong".

Custodial History: 
Previously known as A2.WIL.0.15a-b
Style or Pattern: 
tube, stripes, diagonal lines
Process: 
handbeaded
Conservation Notes: 

Fig.1 - Abrasions - Tassel - due to handling and use; Fig.2 - Pin - due to reattachment; Fig.3 - Remnant - (B) - due to handling and use; Fig.4 - Loose Threads - Front top right center - due to handling and use; Fig.5 - Broken End - Front top left center - due to handling and use; Fig.6 - Broken End - Front top left - due to handling and use; Fig.7 - Remnant - (C) - due to handling and use

Object Type: 
Necklace
Object Classification: 
Personal Objects; Adornment
Description Level: 
File
GMD: 
object
Conservation-Treatment
Options: 

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

Materials required: 

acid-free tissue; archival box

Conclusions: 
Option completed
Storage Method: 
18-23*C/45-60%RH/50 lux/flat storage
Image: 
Document: 
PDF icon 2011-4_001_019a-c_Photo Documentation.pdf

Triangular patterned necklace

Submitted by michelle on Fri, 02/18/2011 - 12:35
Description
Start Date: 
ca. 1885
End Date: 
ca. 1920
Date Range: 
[ca. 1885 - 1920]
Physical Description: 

0.2 cm of object. - 1 necklace: beaded, col., handmade ; 73.1 x 0.8 x 0.2cm

Physical Location
Repository: 
srsc
Accession No: 
Artifact collection, beadwork series
File No: 
018
Shelf Location: 
2011-004-001
Container Number: 
001
Conservation
General Description: 

A beaded necklace. Loom woven into a triangle design with a tassel hanging from the center.

Colour: 

blue, white, black

Historical Context: 

A2.WIL: The period concentrating on Reverend Edward Francis Wilson's arrival , and the subsequent building of the Shingwauk Indian Residential School , 1871-1892. Reverend E.F. Wilson was principal of the school from 1873 - 1892, and thereafter was relocated to Salt Spring Island, British Columbia.

The A2.WIL.0 collection included bead work collected by Reverend E.F. Wilson and Archibald Wilson, Principal of Elkhorn, Residential School, Washakada. The bead work is most likely from the late 1800s. Mrs. Graham, a descendant of E.F. Wilson, graciously donated the bead work to the Shingwauk Project. She said, "I want these to go back to where they belong".

Custodial History: 
Previously known as A2.WIL.0.12
Style or Pattern: 
triangles, tassel
Process: 
loom woven
Conservation Notes: 

Fig.1 - Loose Threads - Front top left center - due to handling and use; Fig.2 - Repair - Front top right center - due to attempted reattachment

Object Type: 
Necklace
Object Classification: 
Personal Objects; Adornment
Description Level: 
File
GMD: 
object
Conservation-Treatment
Options: 

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

Materials required: 

acid-free tissue; archival box

Conclusions: 
Option completed
Storage Method: 
18-23*C/45-60%RH/50 lux/flat storage
Image: 
Document: 
PDF icon 2011-4_001_018_Photo Documentation.pdf

Black twist pattern necklace

Submitted by michelle on Fri, 02/18/2011 - 12:29
Description
Start Date: 
ca. 1885
End Date: 
ca. 1920
Date Range: 
[ca. 1885 - 1920]
Physical Description: 

0.2 cm of object. - 1 necklace : col. ; 59.6 x 0.8 x 0.2 cm

Physical Location
Repository: 
srsc
Accession No: 
Artifact collection, beadwork series
File No: 
017
Shelf Location: 
2011-004-001
Container Number: 
001
Conservation
General Description: 

A beaded necklace. Comprised of two beaded strings twisted together, folded and wrapped again.

Colour: 

black, assorted

Date Reported: 
Thu, 02/17/2011 - 00:00
Custodial History: 
Previously known as 2011.01.28.05
Style or Pattern: 
twist
Process: 
handbeaded
Conservation Notes: 

Fig.1 - Dirt - Center - all surfaces - due to handling, use and previous storage conditions

Object Type: 
Necklace
Object Classification: 
Personal Objects; Adornment
Description Level: 
File
GMD: 
object
Conservation-Treatment
Options: 

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

Materials required: 

acid-free tissue; archival box

Conclusions: 
Option completed
Storage Method: 
18-23*C/45-60%RH/50 lux/flat storage
Image: 
Document: 
PDF icon 2011-4_001_017_Photo Documentation.pdf

Twist pattern necklace

Submitted by michelle on Mon, 02/14/2011 - 10:24
Description
Start Date: 
ca. 1885
End Date: 
ca. 1920
Date Range: 
[ca.1885 - 1920]
Physical Description: 

0.7 cm of object. - 1 necklace : col.; 56.5 x 1.5 x 0.7 cm

Physical Location
Repository: 
srsc
Accession No: 
Artifact collection, beadwork series
File No: 
003
Shelf Location: 
2011-004-001
Container Number: 
001
Conservation
General Description: 

A beaded necklace. Comprised of two beaded strings twisted together, folded and wrapped again.

Colour: 

green, white, red, assorted

Date Reported: 
Tue, 02/08/2011 - 00:00
Historical Context: 

A2.WIL: The period concentrating on Reverend Edward Francis Wilson's arrival , and the subsequent building of the Shingwauk Indian Residential School , 1871-1892. Reverend E.F. Wilson was principal of the school from 1873 - 1892, and thereafter was relocated to Salt Spring Island, British Columbia.

The A2.WIL.0 collection included bead work collected by Reverend E.F. Wilson and Archibald Wilson, Principal of Elkhorn, Residential School, Washakada. The bead work is most likely from the late 1800s. Mrs. Graham, a descendant of E.F. Wilson, graciously donated the bead work to the Shingwauk Project. She said, "I want these to go back to where they belong".

Custodial History: 
Previously known as A2.WIL.0.13
Style or Pattern: 
twist
Process: 
handbeaded
Object Type: 
Necklace
Object Classification: 
Personal Objects; Adornment
Description Level: 
File
GMD: 
object
Conservation-Treatment
Options: 

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

Materials required: 

acid-free tissue; archival box

Conclusions: 
Option completed
Storage Method: 
18-23*C/45-60%RH/50 lux/flat storage
Image: 
Document: 
PDF icon 2011-4_001_003_Photo Documentation.pdf