BASKET, HANGING
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- PAPER MESSAGE BASKET
- Date Range From
- 1970
- Date Range To
- 1980
- Materials
- PAPER, NYLON
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041002
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- PAPER MESSAGE BASKET
- Date Range From
- 1970
- Date Range To
- 1980
- Materials
- PAPER, NYLON
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Length
- 30.4
- Width
- 18.9
- Description
- PINK PAPER BASKET IS FLAT CARDBOARD BACK WITH CROSS-WOVEN POUCH FASTENED TO BOTTOM HALF. BASKET HAS FADED RED RIBBON TIED THROUGH TWO HOLES AT TOP. TWO RED BIRD-LIKE FIGURES ARE GLUED TO BACK AS DECORATION, ONE LARGE & ONE SMALL. PAPER IS SLIGHTLY WORN AND FADED.
- Subjects
- HOUSEHOLD ACCESSORY
- Historical Association
- FURNISHINGS
- DECORATIVE ARTS
- History
- PAPER BASKET WAS LIKELY GIVEN AS A GIFT TO THE REVEREND CANON G.G. NAKAYAMA, (DONOR'S FATHER). REV. NAKAYAMA AND HIS FAMILY MOVED TO COALDALE IN 1945 AFTER RELOCATION FROM VANCOUVER IN 1942 TO SLOCAN CITY IN THE INTERIOR OF BRITISH COLUMBIA. AT COALDALE HE FOUNDED THE ANGLICAN CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION WHERE HE WAS RECTOR FROM 1945 TO 1970. SEE RECORD P19970041001 FOR EXPANDED BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION AND PERMANENT FILE FOR FURTHER HISTORY.
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041002
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-01
- Collection
- Museum
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