Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
89.20.011
Accession#:
89.20
Credit Line:
Donated by Willette Janes.
Object Name:
Shovel
Title:
41" Wooden Shovel
Date:
1900
Description:
Large shovel with greyish wooden handle and large metal blade. Handle appears to have been broken off at top. Metal blade attached to handle with two 9.25—inch long metal flanges front and back. Two sets of metal pins attach handle to flanges; handle and flanges are curved before attaching to blade.
Notes:
Found in Perseverance Mine area 1980's.
Was L85.11.39 — donated
Was L85.11.39 — donated
Search Terms:
Mining
T&E
Prospecting
Placer
Perseverance
T&E
Prospecting
Placer
Perseverance