Our Collective Memories: Mooncake Tin Time Capsule 我們的「月光寶盒」
curated by the Fête Chinoise editorial team
With thanks to all the participating submitters
中秋節是我們的大節日，月餅更是不可缺少，月餅罐更成為我們收藏珍貴回憶的時間囊！感謝參與這次召集的你們，分享家裏的時間囊及內藏的「瑰寶」。
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MORE images of our MOONCAKE TIN TIME CAPSULES
Deborah Lau-Yu, c. 1997 | Hundreds of TTC Bus Transfers from junior high school days
初中時代巴士車票的收藏盒
Keira & O wen, c. 2019 | Time capsule for our favorite toys
童年時玩具的時光寶盒
Chan Pui C, c. 2014 | Sand collection from every beach that I had been to
「回憶沙盒」—— 蒐集自我旅行曾到過的沙灘
Deborah Lau-Yu, c. 2008 | Typeblocks, printing film & letterpress plate from our wedding
我們婚禮的活字板、印刷膠片和凸版的收藏盒
Tina Tian | Multipurpose eco-friendly storage box
多用途環保儲物盒
Emil Lo, c. 2021 | From a charitable mooncake sale that I participated in that has special meaning to me
它來自一個我有份參與的慈善義賣， 別具意義
Kate Cheng, c. 2010 | Cash from my f irst job was kept inside, now it holds items with sentimental value
16歲那年薪金的錢箱，現在是懷念物件的收藏罐
Lorraine Ng, c. 2018 | Little treasure box
寶物盒
Patsy Wong, c. 2014 | Treasure box for my delicate jewelry
珍貴首飾盒
Wing Yee Liu, c. 2012 | Treasure boxes for nostalgic toys and jewelry
罐面的傳統圖案使它像 懷舊寶盒，收藏懷舊玩具 最好不過
Raymond & D eborah Yu, c. 1997 | Weddings we attended
我們曾參加過婚禮的收藏盒
Janet Cheung, c. 2021 | Looking at it just solved my feelings about missing Hong Kong
看著它正好一解我思念香港的情懷
Chan Pui C, c. 2018 | These stickers add an extra touch of love and care on a c ard to your love ones
「窩心貼紙盒」—— 這些 貼紙可以在卡上添加心意
Isa Lee, c. 2021
Isa Lee, c. 2020
Wing Yee Liu, c. 2017 | The tight seal preserves | the scent of the mandarin
peels perfectly
鐵罐密風存氣，最能保存 果皮香味
Rhonda Lam, c. 2003 | Poker chips box
籌碼盒
Isa Lee, c. 2018
Chan Pui C, c. 2015 | The fondest travelling memories in form of stickers
「遊歷貼紙集」 — 儲起不同地方的貼紙作為回憶
Vanessa Mo, c. 2012 | Souvenir from Hong Kong
香港手信
Silvana Tam, c. 2007 I store hair accessories and other knick knacks in the mooncake box given by friends
存儲頭飾及小飾物的盒子
Teresa Wong, c. 2007 | A beautiful and handy box to store stationery
珍貴又實用的工具箱
Katie Hui, c. 2002 | My mother's sewing and little tool box
媽媽的針線及工具儲存盒
Lydia Leung, c. 1990 | Childhood memories, future family heirlooms tin.
童年的回憶，將來的家傳寶盒
Silvana Tam, c. 2007 | Storing sewing kits
針線盒
Chan Pui C, c. 2011 | Emergency sewing kits
媽媽的緊急針線盒
Deborah Lau-Yu, c. 1990 | Discontinued Canadian currency
絕版加拿大貨幣收藏盒
Lorraine Ng, c. 2019 | Ribbons box
絲帶盒
Kate Cheng, c. 2010 | Cash from my f irst job was kept inside, now it holds items with sentimental value
16歲那年薪金的錢箱， 現在是懷念物件的收藏罐
Deborah Lau-Yu, c. 1998 | Rare bills and foreign currency
稀有紙幣和外幣收藏盒
Patsy Wong, c. 2017 | Treasure box for my delicate jewelry.
珍貴首飾盒
Tina Tian | Multipurpose eco-friendly storage box
多用途環保儲物盒
Jocelyn Cheung, c. 2021 | A beautiful tin on my shelf
點綴家中飾物櫃的擺設
Deborah Lau-Yu, c. 2020 | Unique greeting cards and paper
獨特別致的賀卡和紙品的收藏盒
Deborah Lau-Yu, c. 2018 | New lucky red pockets
新利是袋的收藏盒
Miranda Hung, c. 1987 - 2020 | A collection of rare mooncake tins
絕版月餅罐的合集
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