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doll crib

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact83508
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV013.21.4
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV013.21.4
Description
Doll Crib - The doll crib is large. The solid ends and bottom are made from 3/8 " plywood. The sides are eight, 3/8 ' dowels set in an upper and lower rail. The whole is screwed and glued together. There is the remains of a decal on the inside face of one end panel. The wood has been finished with a yellowed shelac or varnish.
Object History
Donor states that the object was one of a pair of doll beds made by Ed Simpson for the donor and her sister. Mr Simpson was a carpenter who was a member of the Longshoreman's union.
Category
09. Recreational Artifacts
Classification
Toys
Object Term
Doll Accessory
Measurements
L: 71.0 cm W: 35.5 cm H: 66.5 cm
Subjects
Toys
Names
Conway, Olymbia “Lym” Basil
Historic Neighbourhood
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Heights Area
Images
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toy

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91704
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV023.4.6
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV023.4.6
Description
Plastic toy of an auto rickshaw. The rickshaw is black with yellow and white accents. There are three wheels, one at the front and two at the back, and no doors to the toy vehicle.
There is a blue and red figure in the driver's seat of the rickshaw. The floor of the rickshaw is checkered pattern with "WEL-COME" printed on the floor.
Object History
These are items that belonged to the donors as household items in their home in Burnaby between 1976 and 2023.
Category
09. Recreational Artifacts
Classification
Toys
Object Term
Toy, Car
Subjects
Persons - South Asian Canadians
Toys
Names
Pandher, Rajinder
Pandher, Raj
Images
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toy mobile

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90953
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV021.9.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV021.9.1
Description
Fisher-Price "Music Box Mobile" Blue plastic body with blue arched metal rod. White plastic cross bar attached at top, with 5 characters hanging down on red, yellow and blue strings. Characters include a pig, cow, scarecrow, horse and sheep. Round yellow top cap with a black chicken mounted at top. Motorized base has a yellow "turn" knob and a yellow "push to release button". Green sticker on front with a rooster on a weathervane and the text "Music Box / Mobile / Plays Brahms' Lullaby / Musical Movement / Japan / 174 / Made in U.S.A. / Patented Canada 1974 / Copyright 73 Fisher-Price Toys / East Aurora, N.Y. / DES. PAT. D237.288" Some wear and loss on the sticker surrounding the knob. Back of body has 4 metal screws and a spiral knob with a red wheel disc attached. Has a sticker with a scarecrow, sheep, rose, pig, horse, grass, barn and sky.
Object History
This mobile was used by a family in the Government Road area. The parents moved to Burnaby from Malaysia in 1979, and had two sons. This model of Fisher-Price's motorized mobiles was produced between 1973 and 1975, and attached to the crib rails.
Category
09. Recreational Artifacts
Classification
Toys
Object Term
Toy, Mobile
Marks/Labels
Fisher Price
Measurements
66cm high x 42 cm wide
Country Made
United States of America
Subjects
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Toys
Historic Neighbourhood
Lozells (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Government Road Area
Images
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