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container
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact37342
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV995.31.8
- Description
- Container, round, metal; with lid; green, cream, red; label is printed on metal; top part is green with cream lettering; bottom part is cream with red lettering; label includes directions for biscuits; good condition, some minor scratches
- Object History
- Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers.
- Marks/Labels
- "Nabob Brand baking powder" "Kelly, Douglas & Co. Ltd./Head Office, Vancouver, Canada" "Directions For Biscuits...in a quick oven" "3 lbs net" "is a double agent...sifted flour"
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Vancouver
- Subjects
- Container
- Product Packaging
Images
carousel horse
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact37481
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV993.50.11
- Description
- Part of the 1912 C.W. Parker Carousel. Carousel horse No. 10, "Valiant." "Armoured Horse" style, stretched out jumper with legs extended, neck arched, head tucked in, ears erect and facing back, mouth open. Colour: Blue-black. Trappings: Medium reddish brown stippled saddle with gold trim. American shield on back of cantle. Antiqued silver armour plates on saddle blanket, bordered in gold and set with ruby facetted jewels. Three bronze saddle fenders set with sapphire jewels. Antiqued silver face and neckplate armour, trimmed in gold and copper, also with sapphire jewels. Red breast collar, gold trimmed with sapphire jewel in silver breast plate.
- Object History
- Carousel horse. Part of the C.W. Parker Carousel on display at the Burnaby Village Museum. Name: Sponsor Paula V. Tanchyk notes: "He looked like a battle-horse, full of courage, so I thought the name Valiant suited him."
- Maker
- C. W. Parker Company
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- Kansas
- Site/City Made
- Leavenworth
- Subjects
- Recreational Devices - Carousels
- Names
- C.W. Parker Company
- Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)
- Lower Mainland Association of the Friends of the Vancouver Carousel
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syrup can
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact37563
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV995.31.38
- Description
- Rogers' Golden Syrup can, large size with lid, The label is in red, blue and white on green with a picture of factory. There is an information panel on the side. The can has a bail type wire handle
- Object History
- Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers.
- Marks/Labels
- "Roger's Golden Syrup", "The B.C. Sugar Refining Co. Ltd.", "Warranted", "10 Lbs. net", "Vancouver, B.C.",
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Vancouver
- Subjects
- Container
- Product Packaging
Images
canister
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact37578
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV995.31.53
- Description
- Rounded-rectangular, metal canister, gold in colour, with wrapped label around centre. Body is discoloured yellow, with central oval label and floral designs on left and right sides. Lid is rounded oval shape with short neck and twist cap. Twist cap has six circular holes and one oval-shaped hole for dispensing product.
- Object History
- Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Toilet Articles - - Hygiene Artifacts
- Marks/Labels
- "JERGENS / FRESH / ROSES / TALCUM POWDER / BORATED" printed on front in gold and red text, labelled within oval with floral design at top. "Made in Canada / By / The Andrew Jergens Co. Ltd. / Perth, Ontario." printed smaller in black text, near base of canister. "JERGENS / FRESH ROSES / TALCUM POWDER / It is an especially prepared / talcum of the highest quality with / boric acid and other ingredients for / general use and for infants. / Its pleasant fragrance makes it de-/lightful. Relieves soreness, chapped / hands, chafing and other irritations. / Unexcelled for the baby. / "The Andrew Jergens Co. Cincinnati & New York, USA. / Perth, Ont. / Canada" printed on back in small, black text, labelled within oval with floral designs at top. "FRESH ROSES" printed in black on right side of lid, with stylised AJ Co. symbol on twist cap.
- Measurements
- 14.5 cm height x 8.5 cm width x 5 cm length
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Perth
- Subjects
- Hygiene
medicinal tin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact37971
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV995.31.106
- Description
- Rectangular, orange metal tin, with rounded corners and hinged lid. Lid label features black and white text and design. Base/back label features black text. Some wear on front edge and bottom.
- Object History
- Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- "NYAL / FIGSEN / Composed of cascara, Senna, and / Phenolphthanlein with Figs / A / PLEASANT LAXATIVE" printed centrally on lid in black, with "FIGSEN" in white. Directions for use, contents, and maker/brand printed in black on back of tin.
- Measurements
- 2.3 cm height x 9.4 cm width x 5.6 cm length
- Maker
- Nyal Company Limited
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Windsor
tin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact37976
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV995.31.111
- Description
- Tin container, round, red background; gold printing on black background borders, "Dynamit-Actien-Gesellschaft Vorm", "Alfred Nobel & Co", "Nurnberg"; in centre of red area is gold acorn, "Flobert-Platz-Patronen", "50", "6 m/m" , "Mit Sehr Starkem Knall"; tarnished remnants of red paper on edge of lid [NOTE that lid is stuck on too tightly to be removed]
- Object History
- Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers.
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box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38033
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV995.31.144
- Description
- Box. Flat, rectangular, metal box with hinged lid. Lid is red with a raised gold, coin-like bust of Queen Victoria. Left of the bust is V, I, R, monogram with crown above. Right of the bust writing and facsimile handwriting below. Scratched writing on back.
- Object History
- Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers.
- Marks/Labels
- "V, I, R" "SOUTH" "AFRICA" "1900" "I wish you a happy" "New Year, Victoria IR-".; On under side is scratched "3546 Forbes".
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medicinal tin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38045
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV995.31.156
- Description
- Small, circular metal tin with pull-off lid. Tin has contents.
- Object History
- Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Blue and red on white printed label on lid: "DAVIS & LAWRENCE COMPANY / DAVIS' / MENTHOL SALVE". Logo present in centre. Blue on white printed label on bottom lists symptom info. this product claims it can treat.
- Measurements
- 1 cm height x 2cm width x 2 cm length
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Quebec
- Site/City Made
- Montreal
fan
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38055
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV995.31.166
- Description
- Podmore's Ice Cream - Advertisement -- [1912]. Advertising fan for Podmore's Ice Cream in Edmonton. One side of the fan states "Podmore's Ice Cream/ Slips On The Plate/ All Flavors and Bricks/ Edmonton". On the other side is an illustration of a woman in a green winter coat and hat holding a branch of holly in one hand and a snow ball in the other. The illustration is titled "212 - Aiming High" and was produced by The American Art Works in Coshocton, Ohio in 1912. The bottom of the fan has a spot where a handle would be attached. The fan measures 22cm x 23cm.
- Object History
- Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers.
- Colour
- Beige
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canister
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38112
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV995.31.173
- Description
- A metal container, half round in shape with a hinged lid. The back is flat and square with green colour. The top slopes down at front with hinged lid and knob handle. The curved front has a coloured image of flowers and a European explorer on a beach with flags, an aboriginal man is bending down. There are two corners affixed to front near bottom, to support an advertising card
- Object History
- Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers.
- Marks/Labels
- on metal corners "Patented April 12 1892"
- Subjects
- Product Packaging
- Container
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medicinal tin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38114
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV995.31.175
- Description
- Empty metal tin with pull-off metal lid. Label painted on bottom and lid. Green striped design surrounds box. Lids' label is surrounded by design. Broken paper seal on one side.
- Object History
- Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Label on lid marked: "RUNDLE'S / LAXATIVE / RELIABLE, DELIGHTFUL AND EFFECTIVE". Price, company and potential uses info. included. Label on bottom contains dosage info. in French only.
- Measurements
- 1 cm height x 5 cm width x 3.5 cm length
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Windsor
medicinal tin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38127
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV995.31.188
- Description
- Small round flat tin with lid; "Mentholatum, Made in Canada, Bridgeburg. Ont."; on bottom "Mentholatum in the Nostrils insures clear breathing, Jars & Tubes all druggists"; lid is removeable; tin still contains mentholatum
- Object History
- Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Label printed on lid in blue on white, inside an illustration of a jar: "OPAL JARS / ALL DRUGGISTS / MEHTOLATUM", followed by list of symptons. Outside the jar illustration reads: "MADE / IN CANADA" and "SAMPLE / BOX" in white text. Label printed on bottom of box reads "MENTHOLATUM / IN THE / NOSTRILS / INSURES CLEAR / BREATHING" in blue text.
- Measurements
- 1 cm height x 3 cm width x 3 cm length
- Maker
- Mentholatum Company
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Bridgeburg
medicinal tin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38129
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV995.31.190
- Description
- Small, rectangular, red, metal tin with hinged lid and rounded corners. Plastic seal encases tin, item never opened, contains original tablets. Labels are printed in black and white on red background.
- Object History
- Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- "ALL-VEGETABLE / LAXATIVE" printed in black at top left corner of lid. "Natures Remedy / REG. U.S.PAT.OFFICE / NR - TABLETS - NR" printed, on a bias centrally, in white on black background. "NR" printed in white at top left corner and bottom right corner. "25c" printed at centre right. "FOR CONDITIONS CAUSED BY OR / ASSOCIATED WITH CONSTIPATION" printed in white on black at top of base label. Directions for use and risks printed in black at centre. "LEWIS-HOWE COMPANY / ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI - U.S.A." printed in white on black at bottom of label. Sides of tin are patterned with "NR" symbol in white.
- Measurements
- 2.4 cm height x 5.5 cm width x 4.4 cm length
- Maker
- Lewis-Howe Company
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- Missouri
- Site/City Made
- St. Louis
picture; thermometer
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38256
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV995.31.221
- Description
- Picture, framed; watercolour print of King George VI in uniform; cut-out at right shows thermometer mounted on gold background; frame silver metal, corroded, raised key design; Cardboard on reverse side.
- Object History
- Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers.
- Marks/Labels
- At upper left of picture is "Arthur A. Freeze "Super-Lastic Tires" PHONE 90-3 SUSSEX, N.B.", "MADE IN U.S.A." in black on the gold background of the thermometer; by "Chas W" (cut off)
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box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38258
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV995.31.223
- Description
- Box. Flat, rectangular, metal box with hinged lid, for cigarettes. Lid is gold in colour with blue border. Upper left corner of lid features a blue circle with raised double portrait of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in profile. Inside of lid has logo of sailor framed by life preserver.
- Object History
- Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers.
- Marks/Labels
- Both sides of lid have "PLAYER'S "MEDIUM"". Lower right of lid "Player's" "NAVY CUT" "CIGARETTES" ""MEDIUM"". Back of lid "MANUFACTURED BY IMPERIAL TOBACCO CO. OF CANADA, LIMITED, MONTREAL, CANADA" "SUCCESSOR TO JOHN PLAYER & SONS, ENGLAND" "CONTAINER MADE IN ENGLAND".
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tin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38261
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV995.31.226
- Description
- Tin. Commemorative, metal box with hinged lid. Lid features "GR" "V" in shield design with crown above. Front of tin is a picture of King George V in uniform, back has picture of Queen Mary. To celebrate his 25th year as monarch.
- Object History
- Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers.
- Marks/Labels
- Lid - "GR" "V" Sticker on one side of tin - "Nett weight 12 ozs." Below the image of King George V -"Copyright". Both sides of tin - "SILVER" "JUBILEE" "1910 - 1935".
- Subjects
- Persons - Royalty
- Product Packaging
- Souvenirs
- Souvenirs - Royalty
- Container
- Celebrations
- Celebrations - Jubilee
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advertisement
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38639
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV997.47.5
- Description
- Robertson's Chocolates - Advertising Card. Advertising card for Robertson's Chocolates. Black and white photograph of two children at a small table sampling chocolates. There is a small dog standing on the table. There is a caption at the bottom of the photograph "Where Do I Come In?". The clothing of the children has been colour tinted with a light blue. On the back of the card is "Rotary Photo. England" and pencilled in is "$3.00 FC Mar 7391". The card measures 8.5cm x 13.5cm.
- Object History
- Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers between 1993 and 1997.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Labels
- Advertising Medium
- Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards
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tin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38644
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV997.47.10
- Description
- Tin. Commemorative, rectangular,metal box with, hinged lid. Lid features coloured portraits of King George V and Queen Mary with three flags behind each portrait and a crown with lion between the portraits.
- Object History
- Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers between 1993 and 1997.
- Marks/Labels
- On lid "1910 - 1935" "SILVER JUBILEE" under portraits. On underside of tin "PRINTED IN ENGLAND" "FRY-CADBURY LTD., MONTREAL", and "Cadbury", with the 'y' branching into a tree.
- Subjects
- Persons - Royalty
- Product Packaging
- Souvenirs
- Souvenirs - Royalty
- Container
- Celebrations
- Celebrations - Jubilee
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candy pail
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38753
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV997.47.52
- Description
- Tin pail, wire handle; red; one side shows factory, blue on white; "TORONTO" and "CANADA" on ribands; in white above picture, "ROBERTSON'S", below, "PURE CANDY"; other side shows stag on twisted bar; at handles are clasps to keep lid in place; one clasp broken; inside is gold-coloured; stained; metal det- erioration; with lid, slot each side for clasps on pail; rusty
- Object History
- Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers between 1993 and 1997.
- Marks/Labels
- "Toronto" "Canada", painted on front of pail "Robertson's Pure Candy", painted on front of pail
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Toronto
- Subjects
- Product Packaging
- Container
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box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38780
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV997.47.79
- Description
- Tin box. Rectangular, cigar box with hinged lid. Lid features a red background with raised crowns, portraits of King George V and Queen Mary. Holes in bottom for ventilation.
- Object History
- Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers between 1993 and 1997.
- Marks/Labels
- "J.HIRSCH & SONS, LIMITED." " MONTREAL" "IRVING CIGARS" Scroll with "NG ORGE & EN MA" "CORONATION YEAR SOUVENIR". On underside "26 Cigars" "Factory No.34" "I.R.-17".
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