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lapel pin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87604
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.145
- Description
- pin, Girl Guides; Five-Year Service Star; gold metal; large five-pointed star; screw clasp; navy blue felt background; c.1916
- Reference
- http://www.girlguides.ca/WEB/Documents/ON/Archives/Service_stars.pdf
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Adornment
- Personal Symbols
- Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification
- Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols
- Measurements
- W: approx. 2.0 cm
- Subjects
- Adornment
- Adornment - Lapel Pins
- Personal Symbols - Pins
- Organizations
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
lapel pin with card
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact22065
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV976.73.2
- Description
- Lapel pin and card. Pin is round, gold-plated sterling silver. Wide white enamel border has gold "WOMENS WAR WORK" in upper part, "C.R.C.S." at bottom, and thin gold inner and outer borders. Centre of pin is pebbled gold ground with red enamelled cross, gold border. Reverse of pin has locking pin back, and raised lettering "STERLING", 'S' in oval beside it. Back is tarnished, gold-coloured. Front has some soiling and wear.
- Object History
- Donation on behalf of South Burnaby United Church Women. Likely from their thrift shop.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Personal Symbols
- Object Term
- Insignia
- Marks/Labels
- "WOMENS WAR WORK / C.R.C.S.", in raised letters in white border or pin. "STERLING" with a sideways "S" in an oval, in raised letters on the back of the pin.
- Measurements
- Dia: 1.8 cm
- Names
- Canadian Red Cross
Images
Light
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact49892
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV006.7.2
- Description
- Ceramic light socket, ribbed glass shade for the bulb and fixture for hanging; glass shade is held in a metal frame open at the top around the socket; takes a bulb with a 1.5 inch base. The bottom part of the metal frame has thumb nuts to allow for removing the shade.
- Object History
- Collected by Raymond Menah when the Central Park British Columbia Electric Railway Interurban Tram line was shut down in late 1950's. Station light used on the B.C.E.R. Interurban Tram line at Central Park.
- Measurements
- Height 39 cm. diameter 35 cm.
- Subjects
- Transportation
- Transportation - Public Transit
- Transportation - Electric Railroads
- Natural Resources - Energy
- Lighting Devices
- Lighting Devices - Light Bulbs
- Geographic Access
- Central Park Interurban line
Images
light bulb
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact47311
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV004.73.6
- Description
- Light bulb, "B.C.E.R. Co." stamped faintly near metal base.
- Object History
- Belonged to donor's mother and father.
- Marks/Labels
- "B.C.E.R. Co." stamped faintly near metal base. (British Columbia Electric Railway Company)
- Subjects
- Transportation
- Transportation - Public Transit
- Transportation - Electric Railroads
- Lighting Devices
- Lighting Devices - Light Bulbs
- Electrical and Magnetic Tools and Equipment
Images
ornamental light bulb
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79182
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV008.1.1
- Description
- Small decorative light bulb of a cylindrical Asian lantern. It is decorated with painted red flowers and green leaves. The light has a peach and cream background with black around the top and bottom. It has threads at the top to connect to a light socket.
Images
ornamental light bulb
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79183
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV008.1.2
- Description
- Small decorative light bulb of a cylindrical Asian lantern. It is decorated with painted flowers that look like irises. The light has a peach and cream background with black around the top and bottom. It has threads at the top to connect to a light socket.
Images
ornamental light bulb
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79184
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV008.2.1
- Description
- Small spherical decorative light bulb of a Asian lantern. It is decorated with painted red flowers and green leaf pattern with an orange and cream background. There is black around the top and bottom. It has threads at the top to connect to a light socket.
Images
ornamental light bulb
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79185
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV008.3.1
- Description
- Small decorative light bulb shaped like a bird. The bird has a pink coloured back with a translucent white front. It has threads at the top to connect to a light socket.
Images
ornamental light bulb
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79186
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV008.4.1
- Description
- Small decorative light bulb shaped like a fruit possibly a nectarine with dark red colouring at the top fading to yellow at the bottom. It has threads at the top to connect to a light socket.
Images
ornamental light bulb
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79187
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV008.5.1
- Description
- Small decorative light bulb shaped like a bunch of purple grapes with leaves at the top. Some of the paint has worn off showing white underneath. It has threads at the top to connect to a light socket.
Images
ornamental light bulb
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79188
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV008.5.2
- Description
- Small decorative light bulb shaped like a bunch of yellow grapes with leaves at the top. Some of the paint has worn off showing white underneath. It has threads at the top to connect to a light socket.
Images
ornamental light bulb
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79189
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV008.6.1
- Description
- Small decorative light bulb shaped like a small woodland creature. The animal is wearing pink tuxedo holding what could be a mandolin.It has threads at the top to connect to a light socket.
Images
ornamental light bulb
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79190
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV008.7.1
- Description
- Small decorative light bulb shaped like a bell with two Santa faces and holly branches. The light is mainly white with pink, green and blue accents. It has threads at the top to connect to a light socket.
Images
ornamental light bulb
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79191
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV008.7.2
- Description
- Small decorative light bulb shaped like a bell with two Santa faces and holly branches. The light is mainly white with pink, green and blue accents. It has threads at the top to connect to a light socket.
Images
ornamental light bulb
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79192
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV008.8.1
- Description
- Small decorative light bulb shaped like a contemporary Christmas light bulb. The light is coloured white and has a raised pattern. It has threads at the top to connect to a light socket.
Images
ornamental light bulb
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79193
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV008.9.1
- Description
- Small decorative light bulb shaped like a contemporary Christmas light bulb. The light is coloured yellow and has a raised pattern. It has threads at the top to connect to a light socket.
Images
ornamental light bulb
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79194
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV008.10.1
- Description
- Small decorative light bulb shaped like a bobble. The light painted pink with white embossed stars. It has threads at the top to connect to a light socket.
Images
ornamental light bulb
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79195
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV008.11.1
- Description
- Small decorative light bulb shaped like a Santa figure. The light mainly red with white around the front and the bottom. It has a small face with black eyes. It has threads at the top to connect to a light socket.
Images
ornamental light bulb
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79196
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV008.12.1
- Description
- Small decorative light bulb shaped like a bunch of green grapes. It has threads at the top to connect to a light socket.
Images
Patch
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90315
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.8.10
- Description
- A navy blue felt sew-on patch with the Alpha Junior High School logo. A large blue "A" is in the centre of the patch with a white outline. The words "Junior" and "High" are on either side of the "A" in blue with a yellow outline. Behind these two words are three yellow bars.
- Object History
- This patch belonged to the donor who attended Alpha Junior High School in the 1950s.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Personal Symbols
- Object Term
- Patch, Insignia
- Marks/Labels
- A Junior High
- Colour
- Blue
- White
- Yellow
- Measurements
- 12 cm x 12cm
- Names
- Alpha Secondary School
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Parkcrest-Aubrey Area
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