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address panel
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91313
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV021.21.21
- Description
- The number "7651" are stenciled out across the panel, surrounded by gray paint. The panel itself is a diagonal rectangle (parallelogram) shaped sign. There are four screws, one in each corner, with two rusting screws still intact in both the bottom right and left corner. The reverse of the panel is yellowed, and was also painted gray.
- Object History
- Panel was found in the attic of Love Farmhouse August 2021, where it had been since the farmhouse restoration project in the late 1990's. This panel was an original fixture on the home.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Address Label
- Colour
- Gray
- Measurements
- length: 46 cm width: 12.8 cm
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Burnaby
- Subjects
- Household Accessory
- Names
- Love Family
- Geographic Access
- Cumberland Street
- Historic Neighbourhood
- East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
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door knob
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91300
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV021.21.10
- Description
- Both of the knobs and the other exterior parts of the fixture are painted white, including mounting plates backing both knobs. The two knob fixtures are attached by long rectangular bar, with divots on each side. On the smaller of the two mount plates, the label "D14" is written in black marker, likely indicating the fixture's original location in the house.
- Object History
- This object was found in the attic of Love Farmhouse August 2021, where it had been since the completion of the Love Farmhouse project in the late 1990's. This doorknob was originally used in one of the doors upstairs in the farmhouse.
- Category
- 01. Built Environment Objects
- Classification
- Building Components - - Door & Window Elements
- Object Term
- Doorknob
- Colour
- White
- Measurements
- height: 9.5 cm width: 15.5 cm depth: 16 cm
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Burnaby
- Subjects
- Household Accessory
- Names
- Love Family
- Historic Neighbourhood
- East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
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foot warmer
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact29343
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV973.50.70
- Description
- bed foot warmer, hot water bottle; stoneware with cap lid and black rubber gasket. The projection at the end (called a snout), is a handle that stays cool. Also known as a "bed pig".
- Reference
- http://www.oldandinteresting.com/warming-the-bed.aspx
- Category
- 02. Furnishings
- Classification
- Household Accessories - - Other Household Accessories
- Marks/Labels
- no visible labels or markings
- Measurements
- approx. Dia: 7.5cm x L: 22 cm
- Subjects
- Household Accessory
Images
hinge
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91380
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV021.21.41
- Description
- Descorative silver coloured hinge was painted white, with three screw holes on each side.
- Object History
- This object was found in the Love Farmhouse attic in August 2021, where it had been stored since the farmhouse restoration project in the late 1990's.
- Category
- 01. Built Environment Objects
- Classification
- Building Components - - Finish Hardware
- Object Term
- Hinge
- Colour
- Silver
- Measurements
- height: 8 cm
- width: 4.5 cm
- depth: 1.5 cm
- Subjects
- Household Accessory
- Geographic Access
- Cumberland Street
- Historic Neighbourhood
- East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
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hinge
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91383
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV021.21.44
- Description
- Descorative brass hinge, painted white with three screw holes on each side.
- Object History
- This object was found in the Love Farmhouse attic in August 2021, where it had been stored since the farmhouse restoration project in the late 1990's.
- Category
- 01. Built Environment Objects
- Classification
- Building Components - - Finish Hardware
- Object Term
- Hinge
- Colour
- White
- Measurements
- height: 10 cm
- width: 5 cm
- depth: 1 cm
- Subjects
- Household Accessory
- Geographic Access
- Cumberland Street
- Historic Neighbourhood
- East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
Images
hinge set
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91399
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV021.21.48
- Description
- Two heavy metal decorative hinges painted cream with some blue shining through. There are three screws on each panel of the hinges.
- Object History
- This object was found in the Love Farmhouse attic August 2021, where it had been stored since the farmhouse restoration project in the late 1990's. This was likely an original piece to the home.
- Category
- 01. Built Environment Objects
- Classification
- Building Components - - Finish Hardware
- Object Term
- Hinge
- Colour
- Cream
- Subjects
- Household Accessory
- Geographic Access
- Cumberland Street
- Historic Neighbourhood
- East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
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key
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34241
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV991.45.128
- Description
- Padlock key, with white, cardboard tag wired to it.
- Object History
- This may be the key to the building where members of the Doukhobour community were detained during their protests of the 1950's. Salvaged from Oakalla Prison site in October 1991.
- Marks/Labels
- "Douhk Hut Storage", written on cardboard tag "MASTER", embossed on side of key
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pitcher cover
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79110
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- X2888
- Description
- Net with pink and white beads around edge (to be placed over pitcher of lemonade, etc. to keep insects out).
- Subjects
- Household Accessory
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tray
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34868
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV993.9.4
- Description
- The tray is stamped out of sheet brass. The edges have a scalloped border design. There is a scratch on bottom.
- Object History
- Owned by the Sample family and used at their boarding house in South Burnaby. The boarding house was used as the first meeting place for Burnaby Municipal Council in 1892. The tray may have been used along with the inkwells and candle holder during meetings of the early council.
- Subjects
- Household Accessory
Images
vase
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact4414
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV988.55.1
- Description
- Vase. Yellow ceramic urn with black handles, feet, and fluted rim; on a black and yellow pedestal with floral swags; Front - round white panel with gold writing and crown; similar round white panel on back is blank
- Marks/Labels
- On front panel - "CORONATION" "1911" "1911" "KING GEORGE.V."; On underside - "MARLENE" "APRIL 5.1959" "FROM" "GRANDPA" "THURSTON".
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vase
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact32005
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV972.70.11
- Description
- Vase. round; white glazed ceramic with pedestal base. Front - portraits of H.M.Queen Mary and H.M.King George V with rose between them, crown above the portraits and a lion below, sprays of thistle, shamrock, roses around the portraits, Union Jack at right and Royal Standard left; Back - lion, unicorn around coat-of-arms
- Marks/Labels
- "H.M.KING GEORGE V", printed under King George V portrait. "H.M.QUEEN MARY", printed under Queen Mary's portrait "HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE" printed around coat of arms "DIEU ET MON DROIT", printed below the coat of arms below. "MAY THEIR REIGN BE GLORIOUS"printed at the bottom .
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vase
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact88775
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- LHV974.8.16
- Description
- Vase, glass; conical; clear vase with pink glass base; base has been broken and poorly repaired
- Object History
- Bessie Choate was the Secretary of the Burnaby Historical Society.
- Category
- 02. Furnishings
- Classification
- Household Accessories - - Horticultural Containers
- Object Term
- Vase
- Subjects
- Household Accessory
- Names
- Choate, Bessie Perley
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wall hanging
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91702
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV023.4.4
- Description
- Painted scene wall hanging. The scene is painted on woven grass that can be easily rolled.
- The painting is of a person and a pair of oxen along a road. There is a large tree bow in the background, along with a mountain range. The painting is coloured in orange, green, yellow, brown, white, and black.
- The hanging has a thread fringe at the bottom.
- Object History
- These are items that belonged to the donors as household items in their home in Burnaby between 1976 and 2023.
- Category
- 02. Furnishings
- Classification
- Household Accessories - - Decorative Furnishings
- Object Term
- Hanging, Wall
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wall hanging
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91703
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV023.4.5
- Description
- Painted scene wall hanging. The scene is painted on woven grass that can be easily rolled.
- The painting is of two peacocks, one sitting on a branch with the plumage draped down to the ground, and the second peacock is bent to sip water.
- The feathers or plumage of the wall hanging are not painted but are made of feathers or feather like material.
- Object History
- These are items that belonged to the donors as household items in their home in Burnaby between 1976 and 2023.
- Category
- 02. Furnishings
- Classification
- Household Accessories - - Decorative Furnishings
- Object Term
- Hanging, Wall