Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Bottle of Medicinal Wine Prepared by Wing Lee Wai, Hong Kong Macao; from Chinatown, Cumberland B.C.
General material designation
- Object
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Item
Repository
Reference code
CA CUMB CUMB_2011.071.001
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Physical description area
Physical description
17 x 7.5 cm diam; 1 bottle; ceramic; dark brown; 4 labels.
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Custodial history
The donor’s father owned Charlie's Exchange and Pioneer Museum in Parksville; when he sold the museum many items from Cumberland’s Chinatown were brought to the Cumberland Museum and Archives.
Scope and content
From Chinatown, Cumberland B.C. This bottle once contained 22 ounces of medicinal wine; label reads: “this bottle contains 22 ounces of medicinal wine, prepared by Wing Lee Wai, Hong Kong and Macao. “The embossing on this bottle reads: federal law forbids sale or reuse of this bottle.”
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Physical condition
Immediate source of acquisition
KARFTA, LINDA