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sampler
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90018
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.334
- Description
- sampler; white textile with frayed edges; mounted on gold paper; purple embroidery floss; "MORSE CODE."; complete alphabet in morse stitched following the format: Latin letter = morse code equivalent; ex. "M = -- --".
- Object History
- Sampler is a part of scrapbook "Burnaby Girl Guides. -- [1914]-1969, predominant ca. 1920" (BV015.35.164)
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Art
- Object Term
- Needlework
- Measurements
- L: 21.0 cm W: 19.5 cm
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Burnaby
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
Documents
card of pins
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39843
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV999.17.18
- Description
- Card of safety pins, torn off at top; blue border, ivory border, white oval has red circle in centre and printed in white is "See that Hump", printed at lower edge "Rust? Never!!"; 9 pins on card, 3 sizes; on reverse is list of other products available; torn-off part has red, blue printing "De Long", "Guaranteed by Good Housekeeping" seal; one pin attached; "Assorted"; ivory border corners and top of white oval at torn edge; other products noted on reverse side; c. 1940s
- Object History
- Owner of artifact Harry Charles Cutress was a longtime resident of Burnaby who was a volunteer member of Burnaby ARP.
- Category
- 04.Tools & Equipment for Materials
- Classification
- Textileworking T&E - - Needleworking Equipment
- Object Term
- Pin, Safety
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Alta Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Clinton-Glenwood Area