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christmas lights in package

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV993.53.20
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV993.53.20
Description
String of 15 Christmas tree lights, with cardboard holder and box; lights have patented bead holding lamps in position on tree, and connector on one end of string to plug in additional strings; holder keeps lights in place during storage; lid of box says, "NOMA" "15 Light DECORATIVE OUTFIT" "with 120 Volt MAZDA Lamps"; lid is red and yellow, string of coloured lights sep- arating sections; circle with enlarged bulb, "PATENTED BEAD..."; "EACH LAMP BURNS INDEPENDENTLY"; around edges, "No more searching..."; one end, "CAT. No. 3415"; three corners broken, "Price 5.50 ea." on lid in crayon
Object History
These items are from the Bailey family home at 6080 Kathleen Street (built in 1922) in the Central Park area. The lights are circa 1950s.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Lighting Equipment - - Lighting Devices
Object Term
Light, String
Subjects
Holidays - Christmas
Lighting Devices
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Images
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