PLAQUE, RELIGIOUS
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1980
- Date Range To
- 1990
- Materials
- WOOD, PAPER
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041145
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1980
- Date Range To
- 1990
- Materials
- WOOD, PAPER
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 2.5
- Length
- 39.4
- Width
- 23.3
- Description
- ELLIPTICAL WOOD PLAQUE WITH ROUGH BARK EDGES. FRONT IS COVERED WITH COLOR PRINT OF A PAIR OF OPEN HANDS REACHING OUT. PRINT IS CRACKLING BADLY AND BUBBLING AT TOP. HAND PRINTED JAPANESE CHRACTERS ARE ON BACK.
- Subjects
- ART
- PERSONAL SYMBOL
- Historical Association
- DECORATIVE ARTS
- RELIGION
- History
- PLAQUE WAS A HOUSEHOLD DECORATION IN THE NAKAYAMA HOME AT COALDALE. 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
- P19970041145
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-01
- Collection
- Museum
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