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box; ammunition

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact36976
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.44.202
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.44.202
Description
Blank Cartridges - Box. Small buff coloured box with red text, for Winchester .22 Blank Cartridges ammunition. The cartridges are marketed as "EXTRA LOUD" and there were 50 cartridges to a box. The cartridges were manufactured by Winchester Repeating Arms Company in New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A.
Object History
Owner worked in theatre including Barkerville (when a museum). Probably for theatrical use.
Colour
Beige
Subjects
Container
Container - Box
Armament
Armament - Munitions
Images
Less detail

fork

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact37085
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.527
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.527
Description
This fork is altered by a prisoner to make it a weapon. It was confiscated by prison guards at Oakalla prison. The fork is made of metal. The two middle tines have been broken off and black tape has been wrapped around base of handle.
Object History
Salvaged from Oakalla Prison site, October, 1991.
Marks/Labels
"PROV OF B.C.", stamped into handle of fork
Subjects
Public Services
Public Services - Correctional
Food Service Tools and Equipment
Armament
Names
British Columbia Gaol Service
Oakalla Prison Farm
Images
Less detail