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https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90071
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV976.232.21
- Description
- placemat; paper promotional placemat; text in orange reads: "BRITISH COLUMBIA / 1871*1971"; blue colour background of a starry sky with cartoon globe; colour illustrations of Centennial '71 mascots Century Sam and Sue, riding a rocket; text in black on the side of the rocket reads: "FUN FOR EVERYONE IN '71!"; poster also has text briefly describing the 100th anniversary of the entry of B.C. into confederation.
- Object History
- Object belonged to Mary D. Trainer, as a member of the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee and the Centennial Co-ordinator hired to help organize a variety of community events to commemorate the 100th anniversary of British Columbia's entry into Confederation.
- Category
- 04.Tools & Equipment for Materials
- Object Term
- Placemat
- Colour
- White
- Blue
- Yellow
- Green
- Brown
- Red
- Orange
- Measurements
- Length: 38.7 cm x Width: 28.5 cm
- Maker
- Queen's Printer
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Victoria
- Subjects
- Celebrations - Centennials
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placemat
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91017
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV021.11.19
- Description
- placemat; paper promotional placemat with scalloped edges; coloured white, blue and yellow cartoon illustration map of Canada with British Columbia in yellow and oversized. At top: "and there shall be a pause to give thanks..100 YEARS..to the splendor that surrounds us..BC GOVERNMENT" and "TRAIL CAFE / HOPE, B.C., CANADA" at the centre bottom. "1866 The Union of the Colonies on Vancouver Island and on the Mainland as BRITISH COLUMBIA" and "1867 CONFEDERATION OF CANADA" Some folding at corners and brown stain over upper Pacific coast area.
- Object History
- Souvenir placemat was made available as a commemorative item in celebrating Confederation Centennial of British Columbia.
- Category
- 04.Tools & Equipment for Materials
- Classification
- Food Service T&E - - Food Service Accessories
- Object Term
- Placemat
- Marks/Labels
- "G.H. WOOD"; "Printed 1966 Canada"
- Measurements
- Length: 24.5 cm x Width: 37 cm
- Subjects
- Events
- Events - Anniversaries
- Advertising Medium
- Buildings - Commercial - Restaurants
- Food Service Tools and Equipment
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