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basket
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact84019
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV014.9.1
- Description
- This basket is woven using the wrapped twining method and is made of swamp grass. The designs were made using aniline dyes and are badly faded; original colours still visible on the inside of lid and basket. The weave on this basket is very finely done. The basket and lid are decorated with bird motifs. Originally birds were yellow on a purple background. The lid has a drop edge that fits over a lip around the top edge of the basket. It is decorated in concentric circles with a dark spot in the centre. The spot includes black as well as the wine colour. The outside is faded to a light brown colour. Nuu-chah-nulth
- Object History
- The basket was acquired in Victoria in the 1930s before the family moved to Vancouver.
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Culture
- Nuu-Chah-Nulth
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chisel
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38885
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.11.1
- Description
- Chisel shaped tool, wedge-shaped; mainly green with white and brown fissures throughout. One side has elevated edge, possibly for attaching to handle.
- Object History
- The stone chisel was found by Archie Card, ca 1930 in the yard of the Card family home at 329 Richmond Street (later renamed Elwell) in Burnaby.
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drawing book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87479
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.89
- Description
- drawing book; brown paper book of sketches from nature; 27 pages; hand drawn and painted; botanical samples of pressed wildflowers are also adhered to pages inside book and identified; "EMERALD / DRAWING / BOOK." commerically printed on front cover in green ink along with illustrations; "Nellie Gosling" handwritten on front cover in black ink; "Nellie Gosling / 1st Blackrock Company (Ireland) / Naturalists 1916" handwritten inside front cover; hand drawn and coloured flag display "UNITED WE STAND" on last page of book; flags of World War I allies Italy, France, Belgium, Great Britain, the United States of America, Portugal, Russia and Japan.
- Object History
- Drawing book was created by Nellie Gosling, First Blackrock Company, Ireland. The book may have been created to earn a badge. The drawing book was donated with items belonging to Dorothy Pitman, but it is unknown how she acquired it since she doesn't appear to have done the drawings herself. Dorothy Pitman was a Girl Guide in the 1st Burnaby Company. She was known to be involved with guiding from 1919 to 1931. Textual records and photographs of the Pitman family, including one of Dorothy and her sister Gwen, are held by the City of Burnaby Archives. Dorothy and Gwen's parents, Ernest and Jean Pitman, owned McKay Dry Goods and Jubilee Dry Goods.
- Category
- 04.Tools & Equipment for Materials
- Classification
- Painting T&E
- Object Term
- Sketchbook
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newsletter
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact84117
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV012.20.31
- Description
- Newsletter; legal sized paper, 4 pages (3 pages stapled together); letterhead with brown ink background on cover page reads "Newsletter CENTURY PARK / HERITAGE VILLAGE" followed by "4900 DEER LAKE AVE. BURNABY, B.C. PHONE 291-8525"; dated April 6, 1972; addressed to "Fellow-Members" of Century Park Museum Association; last page is a blank "CENTURY PARK MUSEUM ASSOCIATON / INFORMATION BLANK" form printed on yellow paper to be returned to Century Park Museum Association. The newsletter has been folded into four for mailing purposes. An additional page is addressed to members requesting donations of display items for the General Store. Return address stamp on back page reads "CENTURY PARK MUSEUM ASSOCIATION / operating / HERITAGE VILLAGE / 4900 Deer Lake Avenue, Burnaby 2, B.C." and is addressed to: "Mr. A.T. Copan / 4667 Highlawn Drive / Burnaby 2, B.C." Newsletter provides updates regarding the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee's project "Heritage Village" including the hiring of Mr. P.A. (Tony) Scott as permanent Executive Director of Heritage Village.
- Object History
- Newsletter published by the Century Park Museum Association in regards to news of Heritage Village Museum and the Century Park Museum Association, renamed Burnaby Village Museum Association and Burnaby Village Museum in 1984. The newsletter was mailed to A.T. Copan, 4667 Highlawn Drive, Burnaby B.C.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Serial
- Colour
- White
- Yellow
- Measurements
- Height: 35.5 cm x Width: 22 cm
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Burnaby
- Title
- Newsletter Century Park Heritage Village
- Publication Date
- April 6, 1972
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Newsletters
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newsletter
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91122
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV011.44.8
- Description
- Newsletter; legal sized paper, 3 pages; letterhead with brown ink background on cover page reads "Newsletter CENTURY PARK / HERITAGE VILLAGE" followed by "4900 DEER LAKE AVE. BURNABY, B.C. PHONE 291-8525"; dated April 6, 1972; addressed to "Fellow-Members" of Century Park Museum Association; last page is a blank "CENTURY PARK MUSEUM ASSOCIATON / INFORMATION BLANK" form printed on yellow paper to be returned to Century Park Museum Association. Newsletter provides updates regarding the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee's project "Heritage Village" including the hiring of Mr. P.A. (Tony) Scott as permanent Executive Director of Heritage Village.
- Object History
- Newsletter published by the Century Park Museum Association in regards to news of Heritage Village Museum and the Century Park Museum Association, renamed Burnaby Village Museum Association and Burnaby Village Museum in 1984. The newsletter was mailed to members and prospective members of the newly formed Century Park Museum Association.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Serial
- Colour
- White
- Yellow
- Measurements
- Height: 35 cm x Width: 21.5 cm
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Burnaby
- Title
- Newsletter Century Park Heritage Village
- Publication Date
- April 6, 1972
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Newsletters
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newsletter
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91350
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.2108
- Description
- Newsletter; legal sized orange paper with brown text and illustrations; printed on both sides; letterhead at top of page reads: "The / Village Volunteer / Newsletter" with logo "BURNABY / VILLAGE / MUSEUM"; "September 28,1989". Newseltter is signed by Coordinator of Volunteers Joy Buzza and covers news events of Burnaby Village Museum between October and December 1989.
- Object History
- Volunteer newsletter produced by staff from Burnaby Village Museum in regards to operational news and training for volunteers at Burnaby Village Museum. Joy Buzza was Volunteer Co-ordinator for the Burnaby Village Museum between 1978 and 1992.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Serial
- Colour
- Orange
- Measurements
- Height: 35 cm x Width: 21.5 cm
- Maker
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Burnaby
- Title
- The Village Volunteer Newsletter
- Publication Date
- September 28, 1989
- Names
- Burnaby Village Museum
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newsletter
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91465
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.2161
- Description
- Newsletter; legal sized paper, 2 pages white and green; letterhead with brown ink background on cover page reads "Newsletter CENTURY PARK / HERITAGE VILLAGE _4900 DEER LAKE AVE. BURNABY, B.C. PHONE 291-8525"; "CENTURY PARK MUSEUM ASSOCIATON."; dated March 1, 1973; addressed to "Dear Members and Friends of C.P.M.A.". Second page is continuation from first. Newsletter author identified at bottom of green page "DON COPAN / President, / C.P.M.A."
- Object History
- Newsletter published by the Century Park Museum Association in regards to news of Heritage Village Museum and the Century Park Museum Association, renamed Burnaby Village Museum Association and Burnaby Village Museum in 1984. The newsletter was mailed to members and prospective members of the newly formed Century Park Museum Association. Don Copan was the president of the association.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Serial
- Colour
- White
- Green
- Measurements
- Length: 35 cm x Width: 21.5 cm
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Burnaby
- Title
- Newsletter Century Park Heritage Village
- Publication Date
- March 1, 1973
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Newsletters
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souvenir booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91080
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.1803
- Description
- Souvenir booklet; cover with brown ink printed on light blue card stock; two staple binding at centre; pages within numbered 1-35; cover reads: "Burnaby Village Museum / HERTIAGE PASTPORT / Take this "pastport" with you as you visit / the exhibits. match the number of the / exhibit with the number on each page of / this booklet. Look for the mail boxes at the / exhibits - they hold the "pastport" stamps!"; circular logo of Burnaby Village Museum with carousel horse and interurban tram; pages within contain stamps taken from the various exhibits inside Burnaby Village Museum.
- Object History
- Item was found in Burnaby Village Museum printshop along with other Heritage Village / Burnaby Village Museum ephemera created between 1971 and [2000].
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Object Term
- Souvenir
- Colour
- Blue
- Brown
- White
- Black
- Measurements
- 11.5 x 7.5 cm
- Maker
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Burnaby
- Publication Date
- [200-]
- Names
- Burnaby Village Museum
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tray
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87627
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV017.12.1
- Description
- tray; a First Nations made, basketry tray; low sides and two raised handles opposite each other; decorative star or flower pattern woven into the bottom in varying shades of brown; multiple areas of loss around outer sides of rim.
- Object History
- The tray and two baskets (see BV017.11.3 and BV017.11.4) were acquired by the donor's grandparents, Matilda and Robert William Handel, when they were living in North Vancouver. They were made by one of the local First Nations weavers, name unknown.
- Measurements
- Approx. Dia.: 43 cm
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