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- Documentary Artifacts 23
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets 5
- Documentary Artifacts - Leaflets 3
- Documentary Artifacts - Magazines 2
- Documentary Artifacts - Pamphlets 11
- Documentary Artifacts - Receipts 1
- Product Packaging 4
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment 39
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment - Patterns 17
leaflet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact33446
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV972.173.121
- Description
- Auto Knitting - Advertizing leaflet -- [192-]. The leaflet folds out into three panels; "Auto Knitting" with photo of smiling woman seated using auto knitter, "In The Comfort Of Your Own Home". The leaflet provides information about the Auto Knitter including what can be made and pricing for the machine.
- Object History
- Acquisition Record form in accession file lists knitting machine related objects being donated and states: "Material came from St. Annes Boys School at Duncan B.C. - run by Sisters of St. Annes - closed in 1970."
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Toronto
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leaflet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact33447
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV972.173.122
- Description
- The Beehive Aladdin Sock - Advertising Leaflet -- [194-]. Advertisement promoting the Beehive Aladdin Sock. This product allows one to replace the heel of the sock when it is worn out. The cost of the pamphlet was 5 cents and the Beehive Aladdin Sock was produced by Patons & Baldwins Limited, Toronto. The inside of the leaflet gives directions on how to replace the heel of a sock. The back cover makes reference to the producing knitted goods for soldiers in the army.
- Object History
- Acquisition Record form in accession file lists knitting machine related objects being donated and states: "Material came from St. Annes Boys School at Duncan B.C. - run by Sisters of St. Annes - closed in 1970."
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Toronto
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lease contract
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34855
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV993.4.1
- Description
- The Singer Manufacturing Co - Lease Contract -- [1896]. Lease contract for Mrs. Jane Bonner of 524 Church Street Vancouver, for a Singer Sewing Machine. The lease was signed on May 2nd, 1896, and $75 was owed for the rental of the machine. The contract includes sections for references, security and certification. The contract measures 20cm x 26.5cm.
- Colour
- Beige
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magazine
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact32231
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV972.103.21
- Description
- Weldon's Practical Needlework - Magazine. "Wide and Narrow/ Knitted Laces/ For Household and Personal Use/ Instructions for Making 12 Laces and a Triangle"
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Serial
- Country Made
- England
- Site/City Made
- London
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needle book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79100
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV007.4.1
- Description
- Yellow cardboard folder with an orange and green drawing of a farm scene and lettering; "Farmers Needle Book / Complete Needle Assortment for Bags - Leather - Clothing - Darning Etc.". Card contains eleven needles of various sizes
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needle book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact83685
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV007.35.1
- Description
- Cardboard needle book advertising the RCMP on the front and back cover. The outside of the needle book is yellow with an illustration of a maple leaf that turns into a scene with an RCMP member in the red serge uniform atop a black horse. Inside the needle book are six spots for storing needles in metalic coloured foil. Printed inside the book is "49 / Assorted Needles / and 1 Threader / Superfine Quality Protected Against Rust". The book measures 14.5cm x 10cm when closed.
- Subjects
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
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needle package
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79101
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- X2891
- Description
- Folded paper package containing 10 sewing needles. "Abel Morrall's / Thyra Needle Wrapper / Sharps 5/9 / Over a Century's Reputation / Made in England / " is printed on the outside. Package is made of light blue card with dark navy blue writing
- Country Made
- England
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receipt
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact17836
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV978.17.5
- Description
- Used Machine Bill of Sale - Receipt -- [1929]. Receipt for the selling of a White Sewing machine from Mrs. McNair to the Singer Sewing Machine Company in exchange for money towards a new Singer Sewing Machine. The company paid $45 for the machine on August 27th, 1929. The receipt states that all ownership of the machine was transfered to the Singer Sewing Machine Company. J. Blackman signed as a witness to the transfer. The receipt was printed in 1927.
- Object History
- Sewing machine receipt for Mary Vida McNair (nee McMillan). Mary was born on April 11 1892 in Vancouver to John McMillan and Elisabeth Morton. She married Thomas Seaborn McNair in 1917. Thomas ran Edwards, McNair and Russell in Vancouver.
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sewing machine
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79915
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- X3042
- Description
- Sewing machine built into cabinet with sewing accessories and instruction manual. The model name is "Beaver". The sewing machine folds up from the cabinet and the treadle is attached inside. The machine serial number is: "4987 A".
- Patent Date
- 1909
- Subjects
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
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sewing needles and case
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79067
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- X2871
- Description
- Matchbook style blue and cream cardboard casewith red text. On the front "To Make it/ BETTER/ To Bake it/ BETTER/ Use/ FIVE ROSES/ MADE IN ENGLAND/ ALL PURPOSE FLOUR". On the back "DEPENDABLE/ FIVE/ ROSES/ FLOUR/ THE ALL PURPOSE FLOUR/ LAKE OF THE WOODS/ MILLING COMPANY/ CANADA/ IT'S OVEN TESTED". Inside is a black paper holding the eight needles.
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thread
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79068
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- X2872
- Description
- Roll of off white thread wrapped in blue paper with black and gold detail, and white dots along the top and bottom. The package has "FIL CLUNY 80 MADE IN FRANCE 45 YARDS" writted around it.
- Subjects
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
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thread
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79069
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- X2873
- Description
- Roll of off white thread wrapped in blue paper with black and gold detail, and white dots along the top and bottom. The package has "FIL CLUNY 80 MADE IN FRANCE 45 YARDS" writted around it.
- Subjects
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
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thread
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79070
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- X2874
- Description
- Roll of off white thread wrapped in blue paper with black and gold detail, and white dots along the top and bottom. The package has "FIL CLUNY 80 MADE IN FRANCE 45 YARDS" writted around it.
- Subjects
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
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thread
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79071
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- X2875
- Description
- Roll of off white thread wrapped in blue paper with black and gold detail, and white dots along the top and bottom. The package has "FIL CLUNY 100 MADE IN FRANCE 45 YARDS" writted around it.
- Subjects
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
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thread
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79072
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- X2876
- Description
- Roll of off white thread wrapped in blue paper with black and gold detail, and small drawings of mills around the side. The package has "AU PETIT MOULIN MADE IN FRANCE 150" writted around it.
- Subjects
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
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thread
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79073
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- X2879
- Description
- Roll of off white thread wrapped in blue paper with black and gold detail, and small drawings of mills around the side. The package has "AU PETIT MOULIN MADE IN FRANCE/ 50 YARDS 300" writted around it.
- Subjects
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
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thread
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79074
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- X2878
- Description
- Roll of off white thread wrapped in blue paper with black and gold detail, and small drawings of mills around the side. The package has "AU PETIT MOULIN MADE IN FRANCE/ 50 YARDS 150" writted around it.
- Subjects
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
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thread
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79508
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- X2877
- Description
- Roll of off white thread wrapped in blue paper with black and gold detail, and small gold dots around the top and bottom. The package has "MADE IN FRANCE/ 50 YARDS/ 200/ BATTENBERG/ REGISTERED" written around it.
- Subjects
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
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thread (7) and box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79084
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- X2880
- Description
- Thread, (7 rolls), white, on cardboard tubes, made by Dollfus-Mieg & Cie. (France). In original blue cardboard box.
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