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Black and white wooden gun carving

Description
Start Date: 
ca. 1942
End Date: 
ca. 1948
Date Range: 
[ca. 1942-1948]
Physical Description: 

4.2 cm of object. - 1 gun : col, ; 4.2 x 24 x 11.1 cm

Physical Location
Repository: 
srsc
File No: 
002
Shelf Location: 
2011-005-003
Container Number: 
004
Conservation
General Description: 

A wooden gun.

Colour: 

light brown, black, white

Date Reported: 
Thu, 05/24/2012 - 00:00
Custodial History: 
Previously known as 2011.01.31.11
Style or Pattern: 
lines, curves
Process: 
machine cut, hand carved, hand painted
Conservation Notes: 

Fig.1 - Chipping - Top Front - 0.7x0.1cm - wood and paint loss - due to handling and use; Fig.2 - Chipping - Left bottom - loss of paint - 2 areas - due to handling and use; Fig.3 - Chipping - Right center - loss of paint - 0.2x0.1cm - due to handling and use; Fig.4 - Chipping - Right center - loss of paint - due to handling and use; Fig.5 - Foreign Matter - Right back - various raised spots - localized - due to previous storage conditions, handling and use; Fig.6 - Wear - Left back - paint fading - due to handling and use

Object Type: 
Object Classification: 
Description Level: 
GMD: 
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: 

Wooden gun carving

Description
Start Date: 
1942
End Date: 
1948
Date Range: 
[ca. 1942-1948]
Physical Description: 

3.6 cm of object. - 1 gun : col, ; 3.6 x 21.2 x 9.5 cm

Physical Location
Repository: 
srsc
File No: 
001
Shelf Location: 
2011-005-004
Container Number: 
004
Conservation
General Description: 

A wooden gun.

Colour: 

light brown, silver, dark brown

Date Reported: 
Thu, 05/24/2012 - 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.0.7
Style or Pattern: 
curves, lines, circles
Process: 
machine cut, hand carved, constructed
Conservation Notes: 

Fig.1 - Corrosion - Left center - passive - due to previous storage conditions, handling and use; Fig.2 - Corrosion - Left back - passive - due to previous storage conditions, handling and use; Fig.3 - Corrosion - Left back - 2 nails - passive - due to previous storage conditions, handling and use; Fig.4 - Corrosion - Right center - passive - due to previous storage conditions, handling and use; Fig.5 - Corrosion - Right back - passive - due to previous storage conditions, handling and use; Fig.6 - Corrosion - Right back - passive - due to previous storage conditions, handling and use; Fig.7 - Transfer - Right center - graphite - due to construction process and handling; Fig.8 - Mold - back center - spotting - nuclei present - dry - due to previous storage conditions, handling and use

Object Type: 
Object Classification: 
Description Level: 
GMD: 
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: