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PLATE, SERVING

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
JAPANESE SERVING PLATES
Date Range From
1960
Date Range To
1970
Materials
WOOD
Catalogue Number
P19970041044
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
JAPANESE SERVING PLATES
Date Range From
1960
Date Range To
1970
Materials
WOOD
No. Pieces
3
Height
1.7
Diameter
13.5
Description
THREE RED LACQUERED PLATES WITH GREEN AND YELLOW PAPER DESIGNS. EACH PLATE HAS SHALLOW CURVE AND SOME WEAR ON FINISH. DESIGNS CONSIST OF TWO REPRESENTATIONS OF SQUARE PIECES OF PAPER. ONE IS GREEN WITH FOLDED CORNER AND TWO LEGGED FIGURE IN CORNER. THE OTHER IS YELLOW WITH PINK STREAKS ON IT. EACH PLATE ALSO HAS JAPANESE SYMBOLS AND CHARACTERS IN MIDDLE OF PLATE. "MADE IN JAPAN" ON BOTTOM OF EACH PLATE.
Subjects
FOOD SERVICE T&E
Historical Association
DOMESTIC
History
SERVING PLATES WERE HOUSEHOLD ITEMS USED BY THE NAKAYAMA FAMILY AT COALDALE. REV. G.G. 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
P19970041044
Acquisition Date
1997-01
Collection
Museum
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