Chinese Canadian Artifacts Project

Chinese Soup Bowl (Food Service T&E)

CA NAN NAN_2003.083.002 (a-c)
Item
2003-09-4

The soup bowl, lid, and saucer were used for formal dinners at the Rendezvous Restaurant in Nanaimo.

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Teapot (Food Service T&E)

CA NAN NAN_1987.001.001 (a-b)
Item
1987-02-17

Local provenance.

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Steamer (Food Processing T&E)

CA NAN NAN_1991.106.001 (a-d)
Item
1991-07-24

Local provenance.

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Serving Bowl (Food Service T&E)

CA NAN NAN_1991.108.013
Item
1991-07-24

Local provenance.

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Serving Bowl (Food Service T&E)

CA NAN NAN_1991.108.016
Item
1991-07-24

Local provenance.

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Chinese Vase (Household Accessory)

CA NAN NAN_2003.083.001 (a-b)
Item
2003-09-4

The vase was used to hold mints at the Rendezvous Restaurant in Nanaimo.

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Tobacco Pouch (Personal Gear)

CA NAN NAN_1985.038.001
Item
1985-02-27

Uncertain provenance.

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Crock Pot (Food Processing T&E)

CA NAN NAN_1987.003.001 (a-b)
Item
1987-02-17

Local provenance.

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Spoon (Food Service T&E)

CA NAN NAN_1991.108.003
Item
1991-07-24

Local provenance.

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Spoon (Food Service T&E)

CA NAN NAN_1991.108.006
Item
1991-07-24

Local provenance.

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Teacup (Food Service T&E)

CA NAN NAN_1991.108.009
Item
1991-07-24

Local provenance.

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Serving Bowl (Food Service T&E)

CA NAN NAN_1991.108.012
Item
1991-07-24

Local provenance.

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Serving Bowl (Food Service T&E)

CA NAN NAN_1991.108.015
Item
1991-07-24

Local provenance.

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Dragon Figurehead (Art)

CA NAN NAN_2014.067.001
Item
2014-08-19

The figurehead was carved in Hong Kong and was mounted on the Rendezvous Cruiser: the bathtub entry for the Diners' Rendezvous restaurant. The distinctive red tub could be seen speeding around the harbour in the late 1960's and early 197...

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Mortar & Pestle (Food Processing T&E)

CA NAN NAN_1987.002.001 (a-b)
Item
1987-02-17

Local provenance.

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Spoon (Food Service T&E)

CA NAN NAN_1991.108.002
Item
1991-07-24

Local provenance.

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Spoon (Food Service T&E)

CA NAN NAN_1991.108.005
Item
1991-07-24

Local provenance.

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Teacup (Food Service T&E)

CA NAN NAN_1991.108.008
Item
1991-07-24

Local provenance.

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Serving Bowl (Food Service T&E)

CA NAN NAN_1991.108.011
Item
1991-07-24

Local provenance.

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Serving Bowl (Food Service T&E)

CA NAN NAN_1991.108.014
Item
1991-07-24

Local provenance.

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Headband (Clothing-Headwear)

CA NAN NAN_1985.037.001
Item
1985-02-27

Made for donor's mother, Mah Sze Hun, by her sisters before she emigrated from China to Nanaimo, BC to marry Wong Kee in 1918.

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Apothecary's Balance (Weights & Measures T&E)

CA NAN NAN_1981.281.001 (a-c)
Item
1981-11-26

Used in Dai Song Tong herbalist shop operated by Wong Kee (a.k.a. Wong Wah Soon) at 10 Pine Street. Wong Kee was a practitioner of traditional Chinese medicine. He operated Dai Song Tong until the early 1920s. The balancing scale was used to we...

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