KNIFE, PAPER
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- LETTER OPENER
- Date Range From
- 1960
- Date Range To
- 1980
- Materials
- BRASS
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041026
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- LETTER OPENER
- Date Range From
- 1960
- Date Range To
- 1980
- Materials
- BRASS
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 0.3
- Length
- 15
- Width
- 4.7
- Description
- BRASS LETTER OPENER WITH BUTTERFLY SHAPED HANDLE. BUTTERFLY IS PAINTED RED, BLUE AND WHITE WITH "NIKA" RAISED IN BOTTOM PART OF WINGS. RAISED ON BACK OF BUTTERFLY IS "CHRIST IS RISEN" AND "WASANCTA GUILD ISRAEL".
- Subjects
- WRITTEN COMMUNICATION T&E
- Historical Association
- BUSINESS
- History
- LETTER OPENER BELONGED TO THE REVEREND CANON G.G. NAKAYAMA, (DONOR'S FATHER). REV. NAKAYAMA AND HIS FAMILY MOVED TO COALDALE IN 1945 AFTER BEING RELOCATED 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
- P19970041026
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-01
- Collection
- Museum
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