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bed urinal
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact31918
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV972.68.70
- Description
- Bed urinal; white enamelware, trimmed in black with handle on top.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- No visible labels or markings
- Measurements
- approx. H: 10 cm x L: 25 cm
Images
Bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90294
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.11.5
- Description
- Clear glass botle with a black plastic cap. The bottle contains an unknown white powder. There is a yellowed label on the front of the bottle with Chinese characters. The reverse side of the label is green with white letters tha read "McGills & ..." "Victoria, BC". There are raised markings on the bottle with markers at 20 and 40. There are embossed markings on the bottom of the bottle also.
- Object History
- This item likely originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E - - Medical Accessories
- Colour
- White
- Beige
- Green
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Victoria
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candy tin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact45813
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV002.78.297
- Description
- Box, metal, hinged lid; gold, red, ivory, black; logo? on underside, "Trade Mark"; stained, scratches
- Object History
- Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Lid is gold, red, ivory, black; "The Original Celebrated / CURIOUSLY STRONG / PEPPERMINTS / "ALTOIDS" / MANUFACTURED BY / SMITH & CO / 132, BOROUGH, S.E.1. LONDON, / ENGLAND / FROM CHEMISTS / AVERAGE COUNT ONE HUNDRED". Drawing of "MENTHA / PIPERITA".
- Measurements
- H: 2.0 cm x W: 5.7 cm x L: 8.0 cm
- Maker
- Smith & Company
- Country Made
- England
- Site/City Made
- London
Condoms
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90321
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.11.11
- Description
- A blue cardboard packet containing two smaller packets of three brown condoms. There was a third packet but it is no longer with the box. The text reads "1 doz. monogram Deluxe / From prevention of disease only / Made in Canada."
- Object History
- This item likely originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E - - Medical Accessories
- Colour
- Blue
- Brown
- Maker
- Monogram Deluxe
- Country Made
- Canada
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dental plugger
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact20792
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV976.10.139
- Description
- Metal, dental plugger, with three pieces. Rounded body with silver end, brown barrel, and silver "needle". Point of "needle" is closed and comes to a blunt point, screwed on to handle.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E - - Dental Instruments
- Measurements
- Approx. 2 cm width x 16 cm length
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dental plugger
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact20793
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV976.10.140
- Description
- Metal, dental plugger, with three pieces. Rounded body with silver end, brown barrel, and silver "needle". Point of "needle" is closed and comes to a blunt point, slightly bent at the end, screwed on to handle.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E - - Dental Instruments
- Measurements
- Approx. 2 cm width x 16 cm length
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eyepatch with box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact25382
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.61.17
- Description
- Cardboard dark brown box with lid. Label is printed on lid. Box comes with an eyepatch. Eyepatch is peach coloured on the outside, and green on the inside with a black elastic strap. Eyepatch is for the right eye.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Label on lid marked " HARRISON'S / FEATHERWEIGHT / EYE CAPS / (REGISTERED)". A horizontal line separates the header with the product info. and advertising phrase. Black text.
- Country Made
- England
- Patent Date
- March 19th, 1889
gauze
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39863
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV999.17.38
- Description
- Gauze pad, received in BV999.17.44
- Object History
- These medical supplies belonged to Harry Cutress who was a volunteer with the Burnaby Air Raid Precautions during World War II.
- Category
- 04.Tools & Equipment for Materials
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E - - Medical Instruments
- Object Term
- Bandage
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Alta Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Clinton-Glenwood Area
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hay fever diagnostic kit
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8912
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.1352.1
- Description
- Brown, paper envelope with flap closure on either end. The envelope contains a discoloured, white booklet, commerically printed, with black and red text. The envelope is labelled across the top left corner in black text and has a stamp with black text in the bottom right corner. The top closure flap is discoloured and worn. Envelope contains cardboard folder, commercially printed on both exterior sides and right interior side in black text. Left side of folder interior has cardboard sheath attached, labelled with a white paper map. Sheath contains thin glass tubes enclosing metal needles, around 29 tubes and needles. Some tubes are labelled with white paper "flags". Right side of folder interior has yellow paper envelope attached with plastic clip and metal staple. Envelope is labelled with discoloured, commerically printed label.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- "Doctor, here is your package! / DIAGNOSTIC TESTS for / HAY-FEVER - Lederle" printed in black on a diagonal across the top left corner of the evelope. "LEWS DRUG STORE / 659 COLUMBIA ST. / NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C." stamped in faded black ink at bottom right corner. "POLLEN ANTIGENS / Lederle / FOR / HAY-FEVER / ZONE 6 /PACIFIC STATES / LEDERLE LABORATORIES / INCORPORATED / NEW YORK, N.Y." printed in black and red on front of white, paper booklet. Small map of western US states is printed in red at the centre of the page. "Physician's Sample" printed in faded red text on a diagonal at top left corner, exterior, on the folder. "DIAGNOSTIC TESTS / for / HAY-FEVER / Lederle / ZONE 6 [enclosed in circle] / Tests enclosed are the most common causes / in the ZONE in which you are located. /See enclosed booklet for details." printed in black at cente of front label. Small chart listing zones and causes of hay-fever printed below. Back label of folder describes the method for using the kit and what to look for to find a positive reaction to the tests described. Left interior is labelled with a map of the United States and cooresponding zones. Tubes within the sheath are labelled with various causes of hay-fever and "glycerinated extract / for scratch testing". Right interior is labelled with "NAME OF PATIENT - DATE / ADDRESS - AGE / REACTS TO / When symptoms commence / When symptoms cease / Remarks:" "1 Complete test with control / TUBERCULIN PATCH TEST / (VOLLMER) / Lederle" is printed on yellow envelope attached to interior right side of folder, followed by a description of how to read the test. Stamped with "SAMPLE" in red and "303H896 OCT 31 1944" in blue on right side of label.
- Measurements
- envelope: 9.8 cm width x 15.6 cm length booklet: 8.5 cm width x 13.6 cm length folder: 8.9 cm width x 13.7 cm length
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Site/City Made
- New York
inhaler
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact2530
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.157.37
- Description
- Cream coloured ceramic inhaler. Cork seal/stopper with a clear glass mouthpiece coming out of the centre. Spout at the back. Label on the front.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- "DR. NELSON'S / IMPROVED / INHALER / DIRECTIONS FOR USE / REMOVE MOUTHPIECE. HALF / FILL INHALER WITH BOILING / WATER. REPLACE MOUTHPIECE / & APPLY LIPS TO IT. BREATHE / FREELY IN & OUT AS IN ORDINARY / FULL RESPIRATION." Letters are in black and the directions are enclosed within a shield shape. Below this, a logo in black reads: "The / Boots / Chemists".
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invalid feeding cup
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact31148
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV972.34.51
- Description
- invalid feeding cup; white ceramic feeding cup with handle at back and and teapot-style spout at front. Logo of white cross inside red circle and outlined in black is printed on front.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Cedar Cottage Pharmacy in Vancouver.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Logo of white cross inside red circle and outlined in black is printed on front. "Made in Germany" printed on bottom in green.
- Names
- Cedar Cottage Pharmacy
- Geographic Access
- Vancouver
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invalid feeding cup
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact33907
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV991.15.6
- Description
- Invalid feeding cup; white ceramic feeding cup with side handle and teapot-style spout. Partially closed top to prevent spills. Logo of red cross in two circles printed on front.
- Object History
- Donor states he inherited the majority of the objects in this accession from the estate of his mother.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Outline of a cross painted in red with two painted red circles around it.
- Measurements
- approx. Dia.: 3.5 cm x W: 6 cm x L: 15 cm from spout tip to back.
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jar
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23741
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.83
- Description
- Jar, clear, with twist off metal lid; orange label irregularly shaped featuring Chinese characters. Artifact is third from left in the photograph.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Word for word translation is as follows; snake; bed; child or son. When adjusted for English comprehension, product is "Fructus Cnidii". Fructus Cnidii is the mature fruit of annual herb Cnidium monnieri, and is found mainly in Hebei, Shandong and Zhejiang provinces of China. Actions: Dry dampness, kill parasites and relieve itching for external application, warm kidney and strengthen yang, dispel cold and dry dampness for internal application. Indications: A. Eczema, scabies, tinea and itching of skin; B. Syndrome of kidney yang deficiency; C. Leukorrhagia and arthralgia due to cold-damp
- Measurements
- 10 cm height x 6.5 cm width
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Jar
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23793
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.135
- Description
- Jar, clear, with sealing ring and cap lid; irregularly shaped orange label featuring Chinese characters. Furthest to right in photograph.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Chinese characters on label have been literally translated to; white; plant root used for medicine. Label has been adjusted for English Comprehension to "Radix Angelicae Dahuricae" or "Dahurian Angelica Root". Radix Angelicae Dahuricae / Dahurian Angelica Root is used to expel wind and release exterior, alleviate pain, relieve stuffy nose, dry dampness and stop leucorrhea. Indications: A. Wind-cold external syndrome; B. Pain syndromes such as headache, toothache, arthralgia and so on; C. Stuffy and running nose; D. Morbid leucorrhea
- Measurements
- 17 cm height x 7.5 cm width
- Maker
- Mason
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jar
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23808
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.150
- Description
- Jar, clear with green tint, with metal lid; label is in characters; `Crown'. Orange rectangular label. Unidentified contents.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Orange label with three chinese characters in vertical orientation. Characters literally translate to: "light/bright/smooth", "mushroom", "young". When adjusted for English comprehension, item is "Orchid bulbs'. This product is made of the dried bulb of the orchid family members Cremastra appendiculata. It is used to treat swelling, ulcers, scrofula, throat paralysis and pain. It can also be used to reduce phlegm, detoxify, and for injuries related to snake, bug, and dog bites.
- Measurements
- 14 cm height x 6cm width
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kidney tray
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact31917
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV972.68.69
- Description
- Medical tray; emesis basin. White enamelware, kidney-shaped tray trimmed in blue.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- no label or visible markings
- Measurements
- approx. H: 2.5cm x W: 12 cm x L: 25 cm
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medicinal bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact2304
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.147.11
- Description
- Glass bottle, wrapped in red paper, slightly torn at the top. Label on front. Bottle is concealed by wrapper. Bottle has rectangular shape with flat back and slightly rounded front.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- "Reid's / COMPOUND SYRUP / OF / HYPOPHOSPHITES / Each drachm or teaspoonful contains 1-150 gr. of Strychinine. / A Valuable Tonic and Reliable Remdy / in the treatment of / Coughs, Colds, Bronchial affections / and Debilitated Conditions / of the System. / Contains the Tonic and Nurtitive Properties / of the Hypophosphites of Lime, Soda, Potash, / Manganese, Strychnine, Iron and Quinine. It is / pleasing to the taste and easily digested. Com- / pound Syrup of Hypophosphites has long been / prescribed and recommened by the medical pro- / fession" Direction on us below, also Makers name. Label printed on red wrapping with black letters.
- Measurements
- 23 cm height x 5 cm width x 8 cm length
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Vancouver
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medicinal bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact2549
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.159.17
- Description
- "Triner's American Elixir of Bitter tonic". Round amber long-necked glass bottle with black metal screw cap containing trace of contents. Partially torn commercial paper label. Front of label displays "? FLUID OUNCES / [medal] description [medal] / TRINER'S / AMERICAN ELIXIR OF / BITTER TONIC / CONTAINS ALCOHOL BY VOLUME NOT OVER 15% / [company logo] / HORKA SILIVKA / A Reliable Stomachic Tonic-Laxative / Manufactured by / JOSPEH TRINER CO. OF CANADA LIMITED / Cor. McDermont Ave. and Lydia St. / WINNIPEG, MAN., CANADA". Left side of label contains "CERTIFICATE OF NON-BEVERAGE USE". Right side of label contains directions for use "One to two tablespoonfuls three times a day, one-half hour before meals. / Triner's American Elixir of Bitter Tonic is a reliable stomachic laxative. / As a laxative it relieves intestines of accumulations and those condi- / tions which may be the result of temporary constipation."
- Object History
- This item originates from the Viaduct Drug Store in Vancouver.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Partially torn commercial paper label. Front of label displays "? FLUID OUNCES / [medal] description [medal] / TRINER'S / AMERICAN ELIXIR OF / BITTER TONIC / CONTAINS ALCOHOL BY VOLUME NOT OVER 15% / [company logo] / HORKA SILIVKA / A Reliable Stomachic Tonic-Laxative / Manufactured by / JOSPEH TRINER CO. OF CANADA LIMITED / Cor. McDermont Ave. and Lydia St. / WINNIPEG, MAN., CANADA". Left side of label contains "CERTIFICATE OF NON-BEVERAGE USE". Right side of label contains directions for use "One to two tablespoonfuls three times a day, one-half hour before meals. / Triner's American Elixir of Bitter Tonic is a reliable stomachic laxative. / As a laxative it relieves intestines of accumulations and those condi- / tions which may be the result of temporary constipation."
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Manitoba
- Site/City Made
- Winnipeg
- Names
- Viaduct Drug Store
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medicinal bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact2615
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.163.6
- Description
- Empty rectangular amber glass (brown) bottle with cork stopper. Commercial paper label indicating "40 / Lyolith Tablets / (Tabella Lyolitha Stenhouse) / Gall Stone Remedy / Formula of / Dr. John Stnehouse / Each tablet contains: / Potass. Salicylate, 1 1-2 grs. / Potassium Citrate, 1-2 gr. / Sodium Glyco and / Tauro-cholate, 1 1-2 grs. / Sodium Oleate, 1 1-2 grs. / Phenophthalein, 1-3 gr. / Menthol, 1-10 gr. / LYOLITH are best taken / at bedtime and on rising, / or after each meal, one or / two as may be prescribed / by physician, followed / by a large glass of hot / water. / H.K.WAMPOLE&CO. / LIMITED / PERTH, ONTARIO." "Henry K Wampole Co" appears in red script diagonally across the label.
- Object History
- This item originates from the West End Pharmacy in New Westminster.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Commercial paper label indicating "40 / Lyolith Tablets / (Tabella Lyolitha Stenhouse) / Gall Stone Remedy / Formula of / Dr. John Stnehouse / Each tablet contains: / Potass. Salicylate, 1 1-2 grs. / Potassium Citrate, 1-2 gr. / Sodium Glyco and / Tauro-cholate, 1 1-2 grs. / Sodium Oleate, 1 1-2 grs. / Phenophthalein, 1-3 gr. / Menthol, 1-10 gr. / LYOLITH are best taken / at bedtime and on rising, / or after each meal, one or / two as may be prescribed / by physician, followed / by a large glass of hot / water. / H.K.WAMPOLE&CO. / LIMITED / PERTH, ONTARIO."
- Measurements
- 8.25 cm height x 3.5 cm width x 2.75 cm depth
- Maker
- H. K. Wampole & Company
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Perth
- Names
- West End Pharmacy
- Geographic Access
- New Westminster
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medicinal bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact2616
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.163.7
- Description
- Small, amber glass bottle, with rectangular base and cork stopper. The bottle is empty. Discoloured, rectangular, paper label is attached to the front, commerically printed, with black text.
- Object History
- This item originates from the West End Pharmacy in New Westminster.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- "100 / CHOCOLATE-COATED / TABLETS / No. 480 / CORPORA LUTEA / (DESICCATED) / 2 GRAINS / Each tablet contains 2 / grains of the desiccated / material, equivalent to / about 12 grains of fresh / Corpora Luten. / Dose, 1 or 2 Tablets / three times a day. / PARJE, DAVIS & CO. / WALKERVILLE, / ONT., CANADA." printed in black down length of discoloured, white paper label. Text is enclosed by thin, black border line. Cork features small, circular green label with illegible, gold-coloured text.
- Measurements
- 3.7 cm height x 4.4 cm width x 10.5 cm length
- Maker
- Parke, Davis & Company
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Walkerville
- Names
- West End Pharmacy
- Geographic Access
- New Westminster