commemorative trowel
Report a Mistake- Date Made 1890
- Event --
- Affiliation --
- Artist / Maker / Manufacturer F.A.S. & F.W.S
- Object Number D-2427
- Place of Origin Continent - North America, Country - Canada, Province / Territory - Ontario, Municipality - Kingston, Township / District - Frontenac, County of
- Place of Use Continent - North America, Country - Canada, Province / Territory - Ontario
- Category Communication artifacts
- Sub-category Documentary artifact
- Department History
- Museum CMH
- Earliest 1890/01/01
- Latest 1890/12/31
- Inscription Presented to the Right Hon. Sir John Alexander Macdonald, G.C.B., P.C., Premier of Canada and Member for the City of Kingston on the occasion of the laying of the first stone of the Kingston Dry Dock, June 19th A.D. 1890 by N.K. and M. Connolly, Contractors
- Materials Silver
- Person / Institution Associated historical figure, Macdonald, Sir John Alexander
- Measurements Height 4.4 cm, Length 31.0 cm, Width 9.5 cm
- Caption Trowel
- Additional Information Trowel presented to Sir John A. Macdonald on 19 June 1890 by N. K. & M. Connally, contractors for the Kingston Dry Dock. Excerpt from exhibition text: Souvenirs of Canada, July 1994 to October 2005.