bedpan
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact16892
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV980.15.2
- Description
- Bedpan; white enamel bedpan with handle and urinal opening at back. Painted blue on handle and around edge of urinal opening.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Toilet Articles - - Hygiene Artifacts
- Marks/Labels
- No marks or labels
- Measurements
- Approx. H: 15.0 cm x W: 45.0 cm
- Subjects
- Toilet Articles
Images
canister
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact37578
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV995.31.53
- Description
- Rounded-rectangular, metal canister, gold in colour, with wrapped label around centre. Body is discoloured yellow, with central oval label and floral designs on left and right sides. Lid is rounded oval shape with short neck and twist cap. Twist cap has six circular holes and one oval-shaped hole for dispensing product.
- Object History
- Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Toilet Articles - - Hygiene Artifacts
- Marks/Labels
- "JERGENS / FRESH / ROSES / TALCUM POWDER / BORATED" printed on front in gold and red text, labelled within oval with floral design at top. "Made in Canada / By / The Andrew Jergens Co. Ltd. / Perth, Ontario." printed smaller in black text, near base of canister. "JERGENS / FRESH ROSES / TALCUM POWDER / It is an especially prepared / talcum of the highest quality with / boric acid and other ingredients for / general use and for infants. / Its pleasant fragrance makes it de-/lightful. Relieves soreness, chapped / hands, chafing and other irritations. / Unexcelled for the baby. / "The Andrew Jergens Co. Cincinnati & New York, USA. / Perth, Ont. / Canada" printed on back in small, black text, labelled within oval with floral designs at top. "FRESH ROSES" printed in black on right side of lid, with stylised AJ Co. symbol on twist cap.
- Measurements
- 14.5 cm height x 8.5 cm width x 5 cm length
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Perth
- Subjects
- Hygiene
chamber pot
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact88762
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- LHV974.8.3
- Description
- Chamber pot, ceramic; green leaves and floral decoration (Shirley Poppies); gold trim; "Bishop & Stonier"; with handled lid
- Object History
- Bessie Choate was the Secretary of the Burnaby Historical Society.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Toilet Articles - - Hygiene Artifacts
- Object Term
- Pot, Chamber
- Subjects
- Toilet Articles
- Names
- Choate, Bessie Perley
Images
medicinal box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact29762
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV973.68.28
- Description
- Rectangular green cardboard box. Has advertising on sides
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Toilet Articles - - Hygiene Artifacts
- Marks/Labels
- "IDEAL FOR THE BATH / GLYCERINE- / PUMICE / SOAP". Bottom says "CONTAINS THE BEST ELEMENTS OF GLYCERINE AND PUMICE" in yellow writing.
- Measurements
- 2.5 cm height x 6.0 cm width x 9.5 length
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Vancouver
- Subjects
- Personal Gear
package
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8969
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.1405.1
- Description
- Rectangular, green paper envelope packet with closed flap along top of packet. Item is sealed and contains original contents. Label is printed on front and back, commercially printed in black and red with gold trim on front label.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Toilet Articles - - Hygiene Artifacts
- Marks/Labels
- "THE FINEST POWDER FOR THE SKIN / LA MEILLEURE POUDRE POUR LA PEAU" printed in black across the top of the front label"ROBERTS / MARCA DEPOSITATA / BOROTALCUM" printed in red script around centre image; centre image enclosed by gold and black design. "H.ROBERTS & Co. Firenze" printed in black across bottom of the front label. Back label features circular Roberts Borotalcum logo at top. "Refreshing Absorbent-Antiseptic / Rafraichissant Absorbante Antiseptique" printed in black below logo. Followed by a description of the product and uses, in French and English. Enclosed by thick, black design. "Net weight: approx. gr. 50" printed vertically in black to left of central design.
- Measurements
- 10.6 cm width x 14.4 cm length
- Subjects
- Toilet Articles