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Bearing Tree Segement
- Description
- This piece is a “reflection” of a blaze that was sealed over by new growth. It was created by removing the overgrowth to reveal the original inscription. According to Havard, this particular tree was blazed by Fred Nash Sr. (1880-1967) at Lot 1518 Range 5 Coast District on Babine Lake in 1909.
- Artist or Maker
- Fred Nash
- Category
- TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- Sub-Category
- SURVEYING AND NAVIGATIONAL TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
- Start Date
- 1909
- End Date
- 1950
- Description
- This piece is a “reflection” of a blaze that was sealed over by new growth. It was created by removing the overgrowth to reveal the original inscription. According to Havard, this particular tree was blazed by Fred Nash Sr. (1880-1967) at Lot 1518 Range 5 Coast District on Babine Lake in 1909.
- History Of Use
- See notes in Donation binder for further detailed description and map of where post was.
- Accession No.
- 2009.3.1
- Type of Record
- Museum Artifact
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