EGG, DARNING
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- DARNING TOOL
- Date Range From
- 1930
- Date Range To
- 1940
- Materials
- WOOD
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041228
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- DARNING TOOL
- Date Range From
- 1930
- Date Range To
- 1940
- Materials
- WOOD
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 11.4
- Diameter
- 5.5
- Description
- BLACK WOODEN DARNING EGG HAS CONCAVE DISK AS BASE WITH ELONGATED TEARDROP SHAPED HANDLE. SMALL PIECE OF GREY CLOTH IS ATTACHED AT BASE OF HANDLE. GRIP OF HANDLE HAS TWO HORIZONTAL GROOVES.
- Subjects
- TEXTILEWORKING T&E
- Historical Association
- DOMESTIC
- History
- DARNING TOOL BELONGED TO DONOR'S MOTHER WHO USED IT THROUGH OUT HER LIFE. 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
- P19970041228
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-01
- Collection
- Museum
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