"Personal Gear " found 122 records

Shaving brush

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact212

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV971.5.50

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV971.5.50

Description: Handheld shaving brush with a white plastic base and tan bristles. Used for mixing and applying shaving cream.

Object History: This item belonged to George Jeffery served as a Constable on the Burnaby Police Force from 1912 - 1935. His patrolled the large Central Park District on foot, stretching from Boundary to Royal Oak and Marine Drive to Moscrop. Over the coarse of his duties, Constable Jeffery saw the need for recreational activities in the area. He founded the Burnaby Athletic Association which featured a competitive boxing ring and gym. In 1935, when the Burnaby Police became the British Columbia Provincial Police, rather than leave the community he chose to leave the force. George Jeffery then worked at the nearby Oakalla Prison Farm until retiring in 1945.

Category: 03. Personal Artifacts

Classification: Personal Gear - - Personal Assistive Artifacts

Object Term: Brush

Marks/Labels: On the base of the brush "STERILIZED ADGER" "MADE IN" "CANADA" "PEERLESS" "PURE".

Subjects: Toilet Articles

Names: Jeffery, George; Oakalla Prison Farm

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Oakalla Area

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tobacco pipe with case

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact2818

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV990.18.2

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV990.18.2

Description: Pipe; bowl part of pipe is tan colour, pale mottled; stem is darker; metal ring around bowl top and wide ring connecting stem and bowl; bowl ring has stamped marks 'EAM' in diamond and three symbols; same on connecting ring; end of stem broken off; case is cardboard, hinged, with red 'skin' texture on outside, and gold trim; inside is fawn-coloured felt

Object History: The original owner was the donor's paternal grand-father, Francis Lovett Carter-Cotton. He owned and edited Vancouver's first newspaper, the News-Advertiser, was B.C. provincial finance minister from 1898-1900, and was the first chancellor of UBC.

Reference: http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/carter_cotton_francis_lovett_14E.html

Category: 03. Personal Artifacts

Classification: Personal Gear - - Smoking & Recreational Drug Equipment

Object Term: Pipe, Smoking

Subjects: Personal Gear

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purse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3164

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV989.25.1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV989.25.1

Description: Purse, small, pearl-beaded outside; silky fabric lining; gold-coloured metal clasp and chain.

Object History: Donor inherited object in 1973 from the estate of his mother, Deloraine Floy (Whitten) Village.

Marks/Labels: "Made in France"

Subjects: Personal Gear - Purses; Personal Gear

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purse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact4337

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV988.48.12

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV988.48.12

Description: Crocheted purse, cream, 4 baubles hang from bottom, drawstring.

Object History: Donor acquired object in 1951 from the estates of her mother, Margaret Isabel (Cinnamon) Wray, and her mother-in-law, Flora Isabell (McArthur) McOuat.

Subjects: Personal Gear - Purses; Personal Gear

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purse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact4338

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV988.48.13

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV988.48.13

Description: Purse, crocheted; cream; drawstring.

Object History: Donor acquired object in 1951 from the estates of her mother, Margaret Isabel (Cinnamon) Wray, and her mother-in-law, Flora Isabell (McArthur) McOuat.

Subjects: Personal Gear - Purses; Personal Gear

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purse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact4349

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV988.48.24

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV988.48.24

Description: Purse, crochet top, floral silk bottom.

Object History: Donor acquired object in 1951 from the estates of her mother, Margaret Isabel (Cinnamon) Wray, and her mother-in-law, Flora Isabell (McArthur) McOuat.

Subjects: Personal Gear - Purses; Personal Gear

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purse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact4393

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV988.50.4

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV988.50.4

Description: Black velvet handbag c. 1905 - 1925; gathered as on a drawstring but at fixed size of opening; no handle; tassel on bottom.

Object History: Made by Louisa Killam Richardson.

Subjects: Personal Gear - Purses; Personal Gear

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purse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact5042

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV987.8.1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV987.8.1

Description: Purse, floral brocaded cloth in muted tones; metal frame with enamel flowers applied.

Subjects: Personal Gear - Purses; Personal Gear

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purse frame

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact5164

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV987.13.21

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV987.13.21

Description: Gilt frame with chain, for purse.

Object History: Donor acquired objects from family members.

Subjects: Personal Gear - Purses; Personal Gear

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purse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact5222

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV987.25.1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV987.25.1

Description: Handbag, blue beaded type with green fringe, red bird pattern; metal frame has red and blue stones inset.

Subjects: Personal Gear - Purses; Personal Gear

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purse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact5223

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV987.25.2

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV987.25.2

Description: Handbag, rust beaded type with fringe on bottom; metal frame has red and white enamel design.

Subjects: Personal Gear - Purses; Personal Gear

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purse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact5562

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV986.12.1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV986.12.1

Description: Purse, crochet; cream; no lining; two baubles on the end of each drawstring.

Subjects: Personal Gear - Purses; Personal Gear

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purse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact6428

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV985.54.1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV985.54.1

Description: Evening bag, woman's, beaded with irridescent beads, fringe, metal frame features bird design.

Object History: Evening bag belonging to Catherine Bertha Rees. She was born in Greenwood, B.C. and came to Burnaby in 1919 with her father, Kingman Nott Rees, and her two brothers. The family settled at 3114 Neville Street, Burnaby (later re-numbered 5674 Neville Street). Catherine attended UBC, graduating with an Arts degree in 1923. She taught French and Latin for 35 years at Burnaby South High School, starting in 1929. Catherine was also a long-time volunteer at BVM.

Category: 03. Personal Artifacts

Classification: Personal Gear - - Personal Carrying & Storage Gear

Object Term: Purse

Subjects: Personal Gear - Purses; Personal Gear

Historic Neighbourhood: Alta Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Clinton-Glenwood Area

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purse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact7885

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV985.918.1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV985.918.1

Description: Purse, beaded, with design of red roses.

Subjects: Personal Gear - Purses; Personal Gear

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teether

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8893

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV985.1333.1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV985.1333.1

Description: Rubber baby teether or soother with nipple attached to base and circular ring handle. The nipple and base are connected to the ring handle by a discoloured, yellow piece of plastic. Rubber is discoloured, distorted and has hardened.