TIN
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- NABOB SPICE TIN
- Date Range From
- 1940
- Date Range To
- 1950
- Materials
- STEEL
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041840
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- NABOB SPICE TIN
- Date Range From
- 1940
- Date Range To
- 1950
- Materials
- STEEL
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 8.1
- Length
- 6.1
- Width
- 2.4
- Description
- RECTANGULAR GREEN AND WHITE STEEL TIN WITH BRASS COLOURED TOP. FRONT HAS "NABOB" LOGO AND "PURE ALLSPICE". AT BOTTOM IS "PACKED BY KELLY DOUGLAS & CO. LTD. VANCOUVER, CANADA".
- Subjects
- MERCHANDISING T&E
- Historical Association
- DOMESTIC
- History
- SPICE TIN BELONGED TO DONOR'S MOTHER, LOIS NAKAYAMA, WHO USED IT FOR COOKING MEALS. 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
- P19970041840
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-01
- Collection
- Museum
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