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Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45532
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- January 1977
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 19.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of curator Rick Percy and cultural anthropologist Dr. Editha Stephens, who is holding an object that would be in the first exhibit after the major renovations at the Simon Fraser University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- January 1977
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 19.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 480-427
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2003-02
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of curator Rick Percy and cultural anthropologist Dr. Editha Stephens, who is holding an object that would be in the first exhibit after the major renovations at the Simon Fraser University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.
- Subjects
- Arts - Sculptures
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- King, Basil
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "Preparing exhibits for the re-opening, after major renovations, of the SFU Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology are curator Rick Percy and cultural anthropologist Dr. Edithe [sp] Stevens [sp]. Unique exhibit featured is a mask from the West Indies, Museum reopens Feb. 1"
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Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology opens
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45537
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 23.5 x 19.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Dr. Editha Stevens, curator of SFU's Education Services admiring Bella Coola mortuary figures that would be on display during the official opening of Simon Fraser University's Museum of Archeology and Ethnology.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 23.5 x 19.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 480-432
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2003-02
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Dr. Editha Stevens, curator of SFU's Education Services admiring Bella Coola mortuary figures that would be on display during the official opening of Simon Fraser University's Museum of Archeology and Ethnology.
- Subjects
- Occupations - Teachers
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- King, Basil
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "NEW MUSEUM OPENS...Repatriated Northwest Coast artifacts will be on display during the official opening of Simon Fraser University's Museum of Archeology and Ethnology Saturday at 2:30 p.m. Among the items on display are Bella Coola mortuary figures beig admired by Dr. Editha Stevens, curator of SFU's Education Services. The museum will be open from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday and is part of the recently completed multi-purpose complex on the northeast corner of the campus."
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adze blade
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact44876
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV002.57.27
- Description
- Nephrite adze blade; rectangular; chipped on one side; slightly grooved on longer edges.
- Object History
- The donor inherited this artifact from his mother, Katherine Maude (Kitty) Peers, who inherited them from her father, Louis Claude Hill. The artifacts were found on his farm, Brookfield Farm, at Douglas Road and Sperling Avenue (now site of Burnaby Village Museum).
- Nephrite is found in the Fraser Canyon
- Marpole Culture (400BC - 400AD) or Gulf of Georgia Culture (400 AD – 1800); essentially these archaeological materials date to the last 2400 years.
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
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tool
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact44875
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV002.57.26
- Description
- Tool, stone, thin and flat; possibly slate. Slightly tapered rectangle shape; narrow sides broken off.
- Object History
- Ground Slate knives are associated with fish processing
- The donor inherited this artifact from his mother, Katherine Maude (Kitty) Peers, who inherited them from her father, Louis Claude Hill. The artifacts were found on his farm, Brookfield Farm, at Douglas Road and Sperling Avenue (now site of Burnaby Village Museum).
- Marpole Culture (400BC - 400AD) or Gulf of Georgia Culture (400 AD – 1800); Essentially these archaeological materials date to the last 2400 years
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
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