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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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Gun-Cleaning Kit
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.10.0010
- Date
- 1915 – 1930
- Material
- metal, brass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.10.0010
- Description
- A brass, cylindrical container for oil with a screw on cap. The bottom of the container is marked with a crown and “DW”, and the top of the container is marked with the number “514”.
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- Title
- Gun-Cleaning Kit
- Date
- 1915 – 1930
- Material
- metal, brass
- Dimensions
- 9.5 cm
- Description
- A brass, cylindrical container for oil with a screw on cap. The bottom of the container is marked with a crown and “DW”, and the top of the container is marked with the number “514”.
- Subject
- households
- weapons
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.10.0010
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Point Projectile Point
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.05.1023%20a%20-%20r%20
- 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
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