Repository

Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code

HV975.5.132

Description

Amber or brown glass, rectangular with short neck and black plastic screw-cap. Rectangular paper label with handwritten text in black ink and red border. 1/4 filled with light-coloured powder. Object is first on left in photograph.

Object History

This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company," Victoria, B.C.

Marks/Labels

The label contains Chinese characters that are literally translated to [indistinguishable], means "autumn," means "stone," [indistinguishable].

Measurements

14 cm height x 5 cm width x 5 cm depth

Subjects

Science and Technology Tools and Equipment

Persons - Chinese Canadians

Names

Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company

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