marking stamp

Object/Artifact

Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

marking stamp

Entry/Object ID

2005.011.001

Description

Stamp for "Sidney Museum". Rectangular wooden block [oak?], finished with a reddish-brown plasticized coating which simulates woodgrain. Central pyriform handle with one flattened face at top to indicate front. Polymer stamp adhered to rubber cushion on underside of block, which is also finished with brown coating, without woodgrain simulation. Partial stamping, on white paper, covered with a plastic sleeve is attached to front edge of block. Stamp image is circular, with outward- facing arrowhead at either side of central area. Upper area of border reads: ".Historical." and lower, "Marine Mammal". Upper image is of "SS Iroquois", Central area reads: "Sidney Museum", lower image is of a whale and a dolphin. NOT PERMANENTLY NUMBERED.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Sidney Museum

Notes

Accession Date: 2005-01-01 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Stamp

Nomenclature Class

Exchange Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

marking stamp

Created By

Jones, Isabel

Create Date

July 27, 2005

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

June 13, 2025