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bowl
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact40259
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV999.46.1
- Description
- Bowl, large, Chinese, for rice; white with dark spots; small chip, discol- ouration on rim; slight brown residue; blue Chinese character on underside
- Subjects
- Persons - Chinese Canadians
Images
bowl
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact40260
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV999.46.2
- Description
- Bowl, large, Chinese, for rice; white with two narrow blue lines around edge; design of two pink flowers, green leaves; on opposite side is design of green grass and long blade of grass each side; chip; base is soiled
- Subjects
- Persons - Chinese Canadians
Images
bowl
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact40261
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV999.46.3
- Description
- Bowl, large, Chinese, for rice; white with two narrow blue lines around edge; design of two pink flowers, green leaves; on opposite side is design of green grass and long blade of grass each side; chip, small crack; slight brown residue on rim
- Subjects
- Persons - Chinese Canadians
Images
bowl
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact40262
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV999.46.4
- Description
- Bowl, large, Chinese, for rice; white with two narrow blue lines around edge; design of two white flowers, green leaves; on opposite side is design of green grass and long blade of grass each side; small chip
- Subjects
- Persons - Chinese Canadians
Images
bowl
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact40263
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV999.46.5
- Description
- Bowl, small, Chinese, for rice; outside is light brown; inside is white with blue design of fish and wavy lines; two blue Chinese characters on bottom; small chip and brown residue on rim
- Subjects
- Persons - Chinese Canadians
Images
bowl
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact40264
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV999.46.6
- Description
- Bowl, small, Chinese, for rice; outside is light brown; inside is white with blue design of fish and wavy lines
- Subjects
- Persons - Chinese Canadians
Images
bowl
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact40265
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV999.46.7
- Description
- Bowl, small, Chinese, for rice; outside is white with two blue borders, of different shades; inside are small light blue ovals, some forming flower shape, this repeats on outside; inside bottom is blue design of two ducks and water plants; four blue Chinese characters on underside; brown spot
- Subjects
- Persons - Chinese Canadians
Images
bowl
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact40266
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV999.46.8
- Description
- Bowl, small, Chinese, for rice; outside is white with two narrow blue lines at edge; four birdlike motifs and blue line above base; base is chipped; three slight cracks; slight stains on bottom
- Subjects
- Persons - Chinese Canadians
Images
bowl
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact40267
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV999.46.9
- Description
- Bowl, small, Chinese, for rice; outside is white with red border at top, and eight Chinese characters in a design of four red and four alternating; in- side bottom is red design
- Subjects
- Persons - Chinese Canadians
Images
box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23816
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.170
- Description
- Container, wood, dark brown, circular, with lid; hand-made orange and yellow label with Chinese characters. Some wear on lid edge.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Measurements
- 12.5 cm height x 25 cm width
Images
box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23820
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.174
- Description
- Container, wood, painted dark brown, circular, with lid; orange paper label with painted chinese characters.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Based on translation of Chinese characters, product is for Flower of Official Magnolia.
- Measurements
- 14 cm height x 30 cm diameter
Images
box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23822
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.176
- Description
- Container, wood, brown, circular, with wooden lid; orange paper label with 3 characters; engravings partially hidden by the label; the inside is coloured white and lined with paper; contents are dry, orange-brown leaves.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Orange paper label with brown border and 3 Chinese characters which literally translate to "pure" and "nice fragrant" and "flowers". English translation adjusted to Spanish Jasmine/Jasminum grandiflorum. The flower grows in southern part of China. In traditional Chinese medicine, the flower is used to dissipate stasis, stop bleeding, and relieve pain for traumatic injury, fracture, traumatic bleeding, sores, furuncle.
- Measurements
- 15 cm in height (when closed) x 20 cm in diameter
Images
box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23823
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.177
- Description
- Dark, brown, wooden, circular container which has a top lid and lower body. Orange label with yellow border has black Chinese characters is attached to side with some water damage on borders. Some wear on edges where lid and body meet.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company," Victoria, B.C.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- The label contains three Chinese characters that are literally translated to: "Buddha" and "hand" and " flower." When adjusted to English comprehension, product is "Flos Citri Sarcodactylis/Finger Citron Flower." Slighty bitter, slighty warm. In traditional Chinese medicine, product is used for liver and stomach meridians to soothe liver and regulate qi, and warm the stomach and spleen.
- Measurements
- 16 cm H x 20 cm W
Images
box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23824
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.178
- Description
- Container, wood, painted dark brown. Large area of paint chipped off. Circular, with lid; 3 Chinese characters painted directly on to box in orange/brown paint.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Word for word translation is as follows; flower; flag; ginseng. This has been adjusted for English comprehension to "American ginseng". This is a different herb from (Chinese) ginseng. The root of the perennial herbaceous plant Panax quinquefolium L. of the family Araliaceae. Mainly produced in U. S. A. and Canada. Cultivated in Beijing city, Jiling and Liaoning provinces in China also. American Ginseng to be more yin – meaning it is used to reduce 'heat' in the body. In comparison, Asian Ginseng is thought to be more yang – meaning it is used to raise 'heat' in the body. Slightly fragrant, bitter and slightly sweet in flavor. Best quality: Even root, firm, tense thin lines on cover, white-yellow cross section, delicate fragrance, strong in flavor. For lung, heart, kidney and spleen meridians. Tonify qi, nourish yin, clear heat and promote the generation of body fluid.
- Measurements
- 14 cm height x 30 cm diameter
Images
box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23825
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.179
- Description
- Dark, brown, varnished, wooden, circular container which has a top lid and lower body. Orange label with yellow border is attached to side with black Chinese characters, and some water damage on edges. Label also is shown to have been attached over some Chinese characters written/painted on lower body of container.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company," Victoria, B.C.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- The label contains three Chinese characters that are literally translated to: "flower, blossom, bloom; fireworks, spend, expend" and "cloud, sky, heaven, a surname" and "quick, effective, clever, spirit, intelligence." When adjusted to English translation, product is "flos campsis." Flos campsis is a type of flower that can be found in Central China. It blooms in summer and autumn. In traditional Chinese medicine, it helps to cool blood to remove stasis as well as to cure irregular menstruation and rubella. It can provide a good treatment to itchy skin and acne.
- Measurements
- 12 cm H x 18 cm W
Images
box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23826
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.180
- Description
- Container, wood, painted dark brown, circular, with lid; orange label with tan border featuring 3 hand painted Chinese characters.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Word for word translation is as follows; spring; sand; flower. This has been adjusted for English comprehension to "Flos et Pedunculus Amomi". This product is a ginger plants. Taste pungent and warm. For Spleen, stomach, kidney meridians. Use for Stomach qi stagnation; abdominal fullness and distention; nausea and vomit. To clear dampness, improve appetite, warn spleen, stop diarrhea, regulate the flow of qi, miscarriage prevention.
- Measurements
- 14 cm height x 30 cm diameter
Images
box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23827
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.181
- Description
- Brown, circular wooden box with pressure-fit lid. Top and bottom of box have sloped shoulders. Orange label with gold border and 3 Chinese characters in black ink. This label is adhered over other characters painted on the side of the box in gold paint. Box has contents (botanical - seeds). Botanical specimen BV017.7.36 appears to be the same kind of seed.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store “Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.”, Victoria B.C.
- Marks/Labels
- Label contains 3 Chinese characters that are literally translated to: "betel palm (Areca catechu)"; "flower". When adjusted for English comprehension, product is "Areca flower". Areca flower has a bland, cool taste and is used for stomach and lung meridians, to strengthen the stomach, relieve thirst and cough and to treat thirst and cough.
- Measurements
- 12.5 cm height x 25 cm diameter
Images
box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23829
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.183
- Description
- Container, wood, painted dark brown, circular, with lid; orange label with painted chinese characters.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Word for word translation is as follows; "carambola / star fruit" and "flower". This has been adjusted for english comprehension to "Carambola Flower". Taste: Sweet, neutral. For gallbladder meridian. Treat malaria, alleviate pain, remove toxicity and kill parasites. To treat malaria, stomachache, scabies, dermatitis rhus.
- Measurements
- 14 cm height x 30 cm diameter
Images
box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23830
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.184
- Description
- Container, wood, painted dark brown, circular, with lid; orange label with painted chinese characters.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Word for word translation is as follows; "top"; "to roll up"; "Pachyma cocos / china root"; "sky"; "to born"; "method". This has been adjusted for english comprehension to "Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae". "Wild Atractylodes grow in the Tianmu Mountain area, which is the same as Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae. The wild Atractylodes is already extinct. Taste sweet, bitter, warm. Tonifying spleen and eliminating dampness, nourish qi, generate blood, remove stomach fluid and dampness, induce diuresis, stop sweat."
- Measurements
- 14 cm height x 30 cm diameter
Images
box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23831
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.185
- Description
- Container, wood, painted dark brown, circular, with lid; orange label with tan border featuring 3 hand painted Chinese characters.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Word for word translation is as follows; Hibiscus mutabilis; flower. This has been adjusted for English translation to "Hibiscus mutabilis flower". This is a plant which is either the flower or leaf can used for Chinese medicine for lung, heart, and liver meridians. It has a pungent taste and is slightly bitter and cold. Product is used to remove pathogenic heat from blood and toxicity; reduce swelling and pus. For cough due to lung heat, acute appendicitis, scrofula, uterine bleeding, stomach pain, diarrhea. For external application: sores and boils, burns and scalds, otopyorrhea, unknown boils, snake bite.
- Measurements
- 14 cm height x 30 cm diameter
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