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NAPKIN

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Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1960
Date Range To
1970
Materials
COTTON
Catalogue Number
P19970041796
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Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1960
Date Range To
1970
Materials
COTTON
No. Pieces
1
Height
0.1
Length
29.2
Width
21.3
Description
RECTANGULAR NAVY BLUE COTTON NAPKIN WITH THREE WHITE PAINTED FIGURES. TWO FIGURES HOLDING SPEARS ARE FACING A THIRD WHICH HAS A RAISED HAND.
Subjects
FOOD SERVICE T&E
Historical Association
DOMESTIC
History
NAPKIN WAS A HOUSEHOLD ITEM OF DONOR'S FAMILY WHILE LIVING AT COALDALE. THE NAKAYAMA FAMILY WAS ORIGINALLY FROM VANCOUVER BUT MOVED TO COALDALE FOLLOWING THE SECOND WORLD WAR WHEN THEY WERE INTERNED AT SLOCAN CITY IN THE INTERIOR OF BRITISH COLUMBIA BY THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT. THE DONOR'S FATHER, REV. CANON G.G. NAKAYAMA, WAS AN ANGLICAN MINISTER IN VANCOUVER, AND THEN ESTABLISHED THE CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION IN COALDALE IN 1945 WHERE HE SERVED UNTIL 1970. SEE RECORD P19970041001 FOR EXPANDED BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION AND PERMANENT FILE FOR FURTHER HISTORY.
Catalogue Number
P19970041796
Acquisition Date
1997-01
Collection
Museum
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