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https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact44855
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV002.57.3
- Description
- Net weight, round, stone, doughnut-shaped with hole in the middle.
- Object History
- The donor inherited this artifact from his mother, Katherine Maude (Kitty) Peers, who inherited them from her father, Louis Claude Hill. The artifacts were found on his farm, Brookfield Farm, at Douglas Road and Sperling Avenue (now site of Burnaby Village Museum).
- Subjects
- Persons
- Indigenous peoples - British Columbia
- Weights and Measurements Tools and Equipment
- Archeological Specimen
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
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https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact44856
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV002.57.4
- Description
- Net weight, round, stone, doughnut-shaped with hole in the middle. Made of volcanic stone.
- Object History
- The donor inherited this artifact from his mother, Katherine Maude (Kitty) Peers, who inherited them from her father, Louis Claude Hill. The artifacts were found on his farm, Brookfield Farm, at Douglas Road and Sperling Avenue (now site of Burnaby Village Museum).
- Subjects
- Persons
- Indigenous peoples - British Columbia
- Weights and Measurements Tools and Equipment
- Archeological Specimen
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Images
Documents
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https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact29503
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV973.56.53
- Description
- Scale, "Family Scale" "22 lb"; green painted cast metal; scratched into underside, "CLAUDE HILL DEC. 30 1---"
- Object History
- The scale was used by the Hill family. The family farm stood on Douglas Road at Deer Lake - where Burnaby Village Museum is today. The homestead was built in 1892, and as enlarged in 1905. The family grew strawberries on the farm. Bernard Hill worked as a surveyor for the municipality of Burnaby. He and his brother Claude were Alderman for the municipality of Burnaby.
- Category
- 04.Tools & Equipment for Materials
- Classification
- Weights and Measurements Tools and Equipment - Scales
- Object Term
- Scale
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Morley-Buckingham Area
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