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basket with lid

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.11.4
Description
basket with lid; First Nations basket with lid; The basket is round, with a single handle (opposite handle is missing). The lid has a knob handle in the centre. Basket and lid are decorated with a dark and light spiraling pattern. Had been used for storing knitting.
Object History
The basket was acquired by the donor's grandparents, Matilda and Robert William Handel, when they were living in North Vancouver. They were made by one of the local First Nations weavers, name unknown.
Measurements
Approx. H: 37 cm Dia.: 36 cm
Culture
ʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam)
Subjects
Persons
Indigenous peoples - British Columbia
Container
Container - Baskets
Images
Documents
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Album page

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90706
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.745
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.745
Description
Album page with two advertisement pages; col.; glossy; (may be from a program); page on the left includes a photograph of Chief Dan George with text reading: "The day we joined / A Confederation Celebration / Empire Stadium Vancouver, B.C. / July 20th. 1971"; page on the right reads: "Burnaby Salutes Centennial '71 / with Pioneer Village in Century Park / ... Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee"; recto. of eage page includes a printed advertisement
Object History
Album page 217 from Don Copan album/scrapbook for Burnaby Centennial '71 celebrations
Don Copan was an active member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee and later became the founding President of the Century Park Museum Association. While a member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee, Don created a scrapbook album of photographs and ephemera documenting the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee’s involvement in celebrating British Columbia’s Centenary of Confederation between January and December 1971 including Burnaby’s Commemorative Project – Heritage Village (Burnaby Village Museum).
Reference
Photographs from the Don Copan scrapbook/album are described as part of the Donald Copan collection - Copan Album series
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Advertising Media
Object Term
Advertisement
Subjects
Celebrations - Centennials
Indigenous peoples - British Columbia
Names
Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee
Burnaby Village Museum
George, Chief Daniel "Dan"
Images
Documents
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