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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
metal; skin
Catalogue Number
104.06.0009
Description
A blackjack made of flat strips of leather braided around a small round steel knob at the handle and larger, longer knob at the tip. There are folded strips of leather braided around the blackjack’s flexible shaft made of a coiled metal spring. There is a wrist strap of leather attached to a flat…
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Title
Blackjack
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
metal; skin
Dimensions
20.0 cm
Description
A blackjack made of flat strips of leather braided around a small round steel knob at the handle and larger, longer knob at the tip. There are folded strips of leather braided around the blackjack’s flexible shaft made of a coiled metal spring. There is a wrist strap of leather attached to a flat-braided ring which slides up and down the shaft. There are some illegible pencil markings inside the wrist strap “W--X--”.
Subject
weapons
law enforcement
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.06.0009
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Date
n.d.
Material
Banff chert
Catalogue Number
104.05.1025 a - ae
Description
Point a: Middle prehistoric point made from Banff chert Point b: Possible Besant point made from red chert Point c: Possible Samantha point made from gray chert Point d: Oxbow point made from black chert Point e: Middle pre- contact point made from Kutenai argillite Point f: Middle pre contact poin…
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Title
Point Projectile Point
Date
n.d.
Material
Banff chert
Dimensions
3.0 x 2.50 cm
Description
Point a: Middle prehistoric point made from Banff chert Point b: Possible Besant point made from red chert Point c: Possible Samantha point made from gray chert Point d: Oxbow point made from black chert Point e: Middle pre- contact point made from Kutenai argillite Point f: Middle pre contact point made from Banff chert Point g: Bitterroot point made from Banff chert Point h: Bitterroot point made from black chert Point i: Possible Avonlea point made from gray chert Point j: Besant point made from black chertPoint k: Late pre-contact point made from siltstone Point l: Late pre- contact point made from siltstone Point m: Biface made of Banff chert Point n: Avonlea projectile point made of Banff chert Point o: Besant point made from Banff chert Point p: uniface made from Banff chert Point q: thinning flake made of obsidian Point r: Biface made from obsidian Point s: Samantha point made from Banff chert Point t: Sandy Creek point made of Banff chert Point u: Sandy Creek point made of brown quartzite Point v: Besant point made of Banff chertPoint w: Samantha point made of gray quartzite Point x: Biface made of black chert Point y: Biface made of Banff chert Point z: Late pre-contact point made of Banff chert Point aa: Biface made from Banff chert Point ab: Biface or proximal tip of projectile point made of Banff chert Point ac: Biface of proximal tip of projectile point made of quartz crystal Point ad: Thinning flake made of Banff chert Point ae: uniface made from red chert
Subject
Lithic
Stone tools
weapons
Credit
Gift of Robert Peyto, Shawnigan Lake, 1967
Catalogue Number
104.05.1025 a - ae
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Date
n.d.
Material
Chert
Catalogue Number
104.05.1023 a - r
Description
Point a: Prairie side-notched point made of white/gray chert Point b: Late pre-contact point made of Norquay Chert Point c: Avonlea point made from black and gold chert Point d: Oxbow point made of siltstone Point e: Oxbow point made of Banff Chert Point f: Oxbow point made of gray chert Point g: L…
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Title
Point Projectile Point
Date
n.d.
Material
Chert
Dimensions
2.50 x 1.89 cm
Description
Point a: Prairie side-notched point made of white/gray chert Point b: Late pre-contact point made of Norquay Chert Point c: Avonlea point made from black and gold chert Point d: Oxbow point made of siltstone Point e: Oxbow point made of Banff Chert Point f: Oxbow point made of gray chert Point g: Late pre- contact made from gray chalcedony Point h: Prairie side- notched point made of gray chert I: Shaft straightener Point j: Biface made from brown quartzite Point k: uniface scraper made from gray quartzite Point l: Possible Besant point made from Banff chert Point m: Prairie side- notched made from siltstonePoint n: Samantha point made from black chert Point o: Prairie side-notched made from Banff chert Point p: Oxbow point made of siltstone Point q: Prairie side- notched point made from Banff chert Point r: Oxbow point, right bottom half is missing, made out of siltstone
Subject
Lithic
Stone tools
weapons
Credit
Gift of Robert Peyto, Shawnigan Lake, 1967
Catalogue Number
104.05.1023 a - r
Images
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This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
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