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box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact24299
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.794
- Description
- Rectangular cardboard box; bottom of box has green exterior and pink interior; lid of box is covered in marbled blue and beige pattern; upper left corner of lid has rectangular white label containing red Chinese characters.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store “Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.”, Victoria B.C.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Label contains characters that are literally translated to: "Guangdong", the town of Huazhou", the name of the manufacturer, "Deshengtang", "best selection", "authentic / local", a place name, "a type of dried pomelo fruit local to Huazhou". When adjusted for English comprehension, product is "dried pomelo". It is also known as Citrus grandis Tomentosa and Citrus grandis(L.) Osbeck. The fruit is shaped in irregular rectangular pieces and most of them are thin pieces. The surface is a cinnamon brown colour. After storing for a while, the colour will turn dark brown. The fruit is very fragile and the taste is bitter. It cures coughing, nausea and vomiting.
- Measurements
- 4 cm height x 10 cm width x 20 cm length
Images
box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact24471
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.966
- Description
- Brown wooden box, rectangular with higher back. There are two sections holding chopsticks.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria, B.C. Chopsticks are used for stirring materia medica while they are boiling in the pot to prevent them from sticking at the bottom of the pot and getting burnt. They might also have been used for paozhi (processing of materia medica) since it may involves boiling, steaming, roasting, frying and / or calcifying.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Measurements
- 30 cm H x 20 cm W x 5cmL
Images
box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact24495
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.990
- Description
- Rectangular wooden box painted black; with gold and black engraving on lid of bird and tree; hinged lid; box has lock with diamond-shaped metal strike plate - key not present. Photographed alongside pen HV975.5.999.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store “Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.”, Victoria B.C.
- Classification
- Written Communication T&E
- Measurements
- approx 6 cm height x 5 cm width x 25 cm length
Images
box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact24704
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.1201
- Description
- Rectangular metal tin with round, pressure fit lid. Two Chinese characters painted in black on side.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store “Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.”, Victoria B.C.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Label contains 2 Chinese characters that are literally translated to: "smelly", "stink"; "pill", "pellet", "bolus". When adjusted for English comprehension, product is "naphthalene balls". Naphthalene balls are made from Naphthalene. Naphthalene is an extract of crude oil or coal tra. The "stink" gas produced is toxic, especially damaging to the liver. It has chemical reactions to silk and nylon so that it could cause damage of the fabric. It has same effect of camphor when used to prevent bugs from damaging fabric but less safe to use.
- Measurements
- 20 cm height x 20 cm width x approx 22 cm depth
Images
box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact24773
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.1271
- Description
- Metal tin box with rectangular gold-coloured label containing 3 black Chinese characters placed vertically; two metal rings, at either end, on top of box.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store “Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.”, Victoria B.C.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Label contains 3 Chinese characters that are literally translated to: "dirt"; "capital"; "together/neat".
- Measurements
- 20 cm height x 12 cm width x 15 cm length
Images
box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact24774
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.1272
- Description
- Metal tin box; rectangular gold-coloured label over side seam on narrow side of box contains 3 black Chinese characters placed vertically; two metal rings, at either end, on top of box.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store “Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.”, Victoria B.C.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Label contains 3 Chinese characters that are literally translated to: "red"; "immortal"; "rock".
- Measurements
- 21 cm height x 15 cm width x 17 cm length
Images
box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact24784
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.1282
- Description
- Open square dented metal bin with single metal ring at top rim. Front has torn rectangular paper label with 3 Chinese characters in black ink.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store “Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.”, Victoria B.C.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Lable contains 2 Chinese characters that literally translate to: "accrue"; "unripe"; "grow"; "crude"; "tooth". Use in Chinese medicine is unknown.
- Measurements
- 23 cm height x 16 cm width x approx 19 cm depth
Images
box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact24788
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.1286
- Description
- Brown, rectangular metal box. Small weld seam on the side. Front has a yellow rectangular p[aper label with two Chinese characters in black. The top of the bin is open and there is a brown paper bag visible inside.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria, B.C.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Yellow rectangular paper label with two Chinese characters. Label has some damage on left top and bottom and small tear near the bottom right. Text literally translates to English as: " land ground" and "man, fourth". This has been adjusted for English comprehension to: "Violet". Uses: The herb has light scent with bitter taste. It helps to clear the toxin away from the body. It has been used to treat snakebite.
- Measurements
- 21 cm height x 24 cm width x 26 cm length
Images
box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact24792
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.1290
- Description
- Metal tin box; rectangular gold-coloured label containing black Chinese characters on short side of box; two metal oblong rings, at either end, on top of box; crumpled gold-coloured paper in box.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store “Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.”, Victoria B.C.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Label contains Chinese characters that are literally translated to: "mountain"; "bean". When adjusted for English comprehension, product is "Skin of Radix Sophorae Tonkinensis." It is the root and rhizoma of Sophora tonkinensis Gapnep. It has a bean-like smell and extremely bitter taste. It is bitter, cold, and toxic, and enters the lung and stomach meridians. It clears heat and toxicity, removes sore throat and relieves swelling. It is used for abscesses with swelling due to heat-toxicity, as well as cough due to lung-heat and jaundice due to damp-heat.
- Measurements
- 18 cm height x 20 cm width x 30 cm length
Images
box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact24793
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.1291
- Description
- Metal tin box with rectangular gold-coloured label containing black Chinese characters on side; two oblong metal rings, at either end, on top of box; gold-coloured paper in box.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store “Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.”, Victoria B.C.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Label contains 2 Chinese characters that are literally translated to: "twins"; "piece".
- Measurements
- 18 cm height x 20 cm width x 22 cm length
Images
box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact24794
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.1292
- Description
- Metal tin box containing paper bag with Chinese characters on it; box itself has gold-coloured rectangular label with Chinese characters on it.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store “Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.”, Victoria B.C.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Measurements
- 30 cm height x 20 cm width x 20 cm length
Images
box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact24849
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.1347
- Description
- Rectangular metal box with no lid. Paper label on side with Chinese characters. Label is torn. Text in Chinese and English stamped into metal on side of box. Brown paper bag visible inside.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria, B.C.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Paper label Chinese characters literally translates to English as: "exactly" and"rhinoceros". Rest of label is indistinguishable due to damage. Text in English stamped into side of tin reads: PANG YOU TAI / LUNGKEE / GUN JAM TEA \ HONG KONG / CHINA".
- Measurements
- 30 cm H x 25cm W x 25 cm L
Images
box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact24856
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.1354
- Description
- Rectangular metal box with printed paper label.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Printed label reads "High Grade Kerosene/For Family Use/"ASTRAL"/OIL/PUT UP EXPRESSLY FOR/SPRAGGE&CO./VICTORIA, B.C."
- Measurements
- 35 cm height x 20 cm width x 15 cm length
Images
box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact24871
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.1369
- Description
- Metal tin box with worn shiny gold-coloured finish; rectangular orange-coloured label on side of box contains black Chinese characters.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store “Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.”, Victoria B.C.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Label contains 3 Chinese characters that are literally translated to: "sweet"; "orange"; "skin". When adjusted for English comprehension, product is "Orange peel, Tangerine peel of Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae". Orange peel is the pericarp of Citrus reticulata Blanco. It is collected in the autumn when the fruit is ripe. It is strongly fragrant, pungent and slightly bitter. It enters the spleen and lung meridians, and promotes the flow of qi, stops vomiting, dries dampness and resolves phlegm. It is indicated in the syndrome of qi stagnation in the spleen and stomach, vomiting and hiccup, and cough caused by damp-phlegm or cold-phlegm.
- Measurements
- 30 cm height x 20 cm width x 20 cm length
Images
box and lid
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact24696
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.1193
- Description
- Rectangular metal box with lid. Chinese characters marked directly on to one side of box in faded, black ink. Some rusted spots on lid and side of box and white tarnish on edges and corners. Object is first on left in photo.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company," Victoria, B.C.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Label contains three Chinese characters that are literally translated to: "white", "rock" and "fat." When adjusted for English comprehension, product is "Halloysitum album." Possible product is Halloysitum album if writer wrote from left to right which is not usually how Chinese is written. Halloysitum album is sweet, sour, astringent, warm; for lung and large intestine meridians. Use: astringe the intestines and stop bleeding.
- Measurements
- 9 cm height x 11 cm width x 13 cm length
Images
box of packages
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact24159
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.654
- Description
- Cardboard box, red and beige in geometric pattern; partially filled with 23 small paper-wrapped packages; label is black with red Chinese characters and a star design; plus one empty wrapper.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store “Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.”, Victoria B.C.
- Marks/Labels
- Label contains characters that are literally translated to: "send out/emit", "cold", "pill", and "made by Hengan alternative shop". When adjusted for English comprehension, product is a pill that is mix of Western medicine (quinine sulfate), Chinese herbs, and licorice powder. It is used to treat malaria. The product is made by "Liang Pei Ji", who graduated from "Guangzhou Boji medical school in China".
- Measurements
- 12 cm height x 29 cm width x 1 cm depth
- Country Made
- China
Images
box of vials
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact24166
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.661
- Description
- Red cardboard box with lid "Pinklets Little Pink Laxative Pills"; with brown paper packaging, eight corked clear glass vials each containing some liquid.
- Object History
- These items originate from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria, B.C.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- "Pinklets Little Pink Laxative Pills"
- Measurements
- 10 cm height x 20 cm width x 2 cm depth
Images
box of vials with pipet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact24167
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.662
- Description
- Red cardboard box with lid "Pinklets Little Pink Laxative Pills"; eight corked clear glass vials each containing some liquid obstructed by brown paper wrapping.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Measurements
- 10 cm height x 15 cm width
Images
can
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23919
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.273
- Description
- Round red tin can with red pressure fit lid. Rims, top and bottom, are metal tin. Tin has two rectangular torn beige labels, one with typed English words, the other with 3 hand-written Chinese characters. Artifact is sixth from left in the photograph.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store “Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.”, Victoria B.C.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- "KOM CHAK PING / It is made of Chinese Medicines: / Shan-ja 20% Mak-ah 20% Bxng-long 10% / Sar-yan 30% Si-kon-fze 20% / Prepared by (Net weight) / Chu Cheng Shih (1 mace each) / Hong Kong"
- Measurements
- 13 cm height x 7 cm diameter
Images
Canister
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23819
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.173
- Description
- Dark brown, wooden, circular canister which has a top lid and lower body. Item has Chinese characters written/painted on side in light orange or gold color. Some chipping is visible on edges where lid and body meet.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company," Victoria, B.C.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- The label contains three Chinese characters that are literally translated to: "worm, insect" and "river, plain, stream."
- Measurements
- 12 cm H x 18 cm W
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