This week’s artifact is a shipwright’s adze used in the Niagara region. It was tool used for smoothing decks and […]
Artifact of the Week: Axe Label
This week’s artifact is a label from a Kelly brand tool. This American brand was made for the Canadian and […]
Artifact of the Week: Pipe Wrench
This week’s artifact is a Bemis and Call combination wrench used in the Lincoln/Welland County area. It was used as […]
Artifact of the Week: Candy Mould and Cutter
This week’s artifact is a candy mould and cutter that came from Yurchuk Candies of St. Catharines. Yurchuk’s operated from […]
Artifact of the Week: McMahon Farm Grain Bagger
This week’s artifact is a grain bagger from the McMahon family farm in Port Dalhousie. Once a prominent dairy farm […]
Artifact of the Week: Carpet Stretcher and Tacker
This week’s artifact is a carpet stretcher and tacker used locally around the turn of the 20th century. L1967.129.3 Find […]
Artifact of the Week: Taylor and Bate Glass Ladle
This week’s artifact is a ladle used by the Taylor and Bate brewmaster to check beer clarity. Taylor and Bate […]
Artifact of the Week: Welland Vale Axe Head
This week’s artifact is an axe head manufactured by Welland Vale Manufacturing Company in St. Catharines, C. 1930 1986.133.1 Find […]