- Other Name
- TAIWAN TAINAN CITY
- Date Range From
- 1994
- Date Range To
- 1997
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Materials
- SYNTHETIC FABRIC, PLASTIC
- Catalogue Number
- P20010099003
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- TAIWAN TAINAN CITY
- Date Range From
- 1994
- Date Range To
- 1997
- Materials
- SYNTHETIC FABRIC, PLASTIC
- No. Pieces
- 4
- Height
- 1.1
- Length
- 33.7
- Width
- 25.7
- Description
- A SMALL BANNER, PREDOMINANTLY WHITE BEHIND A TREE WITH 4 LARGE RED FLOWERS. AT THE BASE OF THE TRUNK IS A TAIWANESE FLAG BENEATH THE TREE ARE SOME CHINESE CHARACTERS, AND NEAR THE BOTTOM, THE WORDS "TAIWAN TAINAN CITY REPUBLIC OF CHINA". YELLOW ORANGE TASSELS AT BOTTOM, AS WELL AS AT THE ENDS OF THE ROPE ATTACHED TO THE PLASTIC ROD AT THE TOP OF THE BANNER. BANNER IS ENCASED IN PLASTIC.
- Subjects
- CEREMONIAL ARTIFACT
- Historical Association
- POLITICS
- History
- ARTIFACTS IN COLLECTION WERE GIVEN TO MAYOR DAVID CARPENTER (1986 - 2001) UPON 1998 VISIT TO TAIWAN. *UPDATE* IN 2018, COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT ELISE PUNDYK CONDUCTED A SURVEY OF BOXED TEXTILE ARTIFACTS AND ACCESSORIES, INCLUDING AN ALTER CLOTH AND A SASH DONATED BY DAVID CARPENTER. ON 8 MARCH 2018, PUNDYK INTERVIEWED CARPENTER REGARDING HIS DONATION OF 22 ARITFACTS RELATED TO HIS TRIPS TO TAIWAN AS THE MAYOR OF LETHBRIDGE. THE CITY OF LETHBRIDGE EMPLOYEE, WEI QUO, WHO ACTED AS TRANSLATOR DURING THESE TRIPS WAS ALSO A PART OF THE 8 MAY 2018 INTERVIEW. PLEASE SEE PERMANENT FILE FOR THE FULL INTERVIEW.
- Catalogue Number
- P20010099003
- Acquisition Date
- 2002-03
- Collection
- Museum