PICTURE, FLORA
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1980
- Date Range To
- 1990
- Materials
- STEEL, PAPER, GLASS, ORGANIC MATERIAL
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041826
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1980
- Date Range To
- 1990
- Materials
- STEEL, PAPER, GLASS, ORGANIC MATERIAL
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 1.2
- Length
- 9.2
- Width
- 9.2
- Description
- SQUARE STEEL FRAME WITH BRASS COLOURING AND CLEAR GLASS. PICTURE IS OF FIVE PRESS MUSHROOMS WITH SEVERAL PRESSED FLOWERS TO THE SIDE. CIRCULAR RED INK JAPANESE SEAL.
- Subjects
- ART
- Historical Association
- DECORATIVE ARTS
- History
- PICTURE WAS A GIFT TO DONOR'S PARENTS, REV. G.G. AND LOIS NAKAYAMA, FROM AYA SUZUKI SAEGUSA (DAVID SUZUKI'S AUNT). 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
- P19970041826
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-01
- Collection
- Museum
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