- Other Name
- DONATION BOX
- Date Range From
- 1947
- Date Range To
- 2007
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Materials
- WOOD, METAL
- Catalogue Number
- P20070020011
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- DONATION BOX
- Date Range From
- 1947
- Date Range To
- 2007
- Materials
- WOOD, METAL
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 71.0
- Length
- 70.6
- Width
- 35.5
- Description
- PLYWOOD BOX, UPPER SURFACE OF BOX HAS OPENING WITH PERPENDICULAR CROSS BARS, SIDES OF BOX WITH BLACK METAL HANDLES, FRONT OF BOX WITH ASIAN CHARACTERS WHICH READ, “DONATIONS,” BACK OF BOX WITH METAL LATCH THAT SECURES CLOSED DRAWER.
- Subjects
- CEREMONIAL ARTIFACT
- Historical Association
- RELIGION
- History
- DONATION BOX SAT NEAR THE ENTRANCE OF THE TABER BUDDHIST CHURCH. CONGREGATION MEMBERS WOULD PLACE DONATIONS IN BOX, USUALLY WITHIN ENVELOPES. DONATIONS WERE ESPECIALLY COMMON DURING CERTAIN EVENTS. DONATION BOX HANDMADE BY LOCAL BUDDHIST CHURCH MEMBER. INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM REVEREND IZUMI, A LOCAL BUDDHIST MINISTER. FOR MORE INFORMATION, SEE P20070020001 AND PERMANENT RECORD.
- Catalogue Number
- P20070020011
- Acquisition Date
- 2007-10
- Collection
- Museum