BASKET, BURDEN
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1900
- Date Range To
- 1910
- Materials
- WICKER
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041917
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1900
- Date Range To
- 1910
- Materials
- WICKER
- No. Pieces
- 2
- Height
- 25.5
- Length
- 73.3
- Width
- 46.7
- Description
- TWO RECTANGULAR WICKER BASKETS WHICH FIT INSIDE OF EACH OTHER. EDGING ON EACH IS VERTICAL LASHING WHICH IS LOOSE IN PLACES.
- Subjects
- PERSONAL GEAR
- Historical Association
- DOMESTIC
- History
- BASKET BELONGED TO DONOR'S FAMILY AND WERE BROUGHT TO CANADA FROM JAPAN BY HER MOTHER WHEN SHE CAME TO CANADA IN THE 1920'S. 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
- P19970041917
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-01
- Collection
- Museum
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