BEANBAG
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1940
- Date Range To
- 1950
- Materials
- COTTON, ORGANIC MATERIALS
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041240
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1940
- Date Range To
- 1950
- Materials
- COTTON, ORGANIC MATERIALS
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 1.8
- Length
- 6
- Width
- 5.8
- Description
- COTTON BURGUNDY CLOTH BAG WITH WHITE FLOWER PATTERNS WHICH IS FILLED WITH BEANS AND SEWN CLOSED AT TOP. BAG HAS HOLE IN ONE SIDE.
- Subjects
- TOY
- Historical Association
- LEISURE
- History
- BEANBAG BELONGED TO DONOR AS A CHILD. DONOR WAS THE DAUGHTER OF REV. G.G. AND LOIS NAKAYAMA WHO WERE ORIGINALLY FROM VANCOUVER. THE FAMILY WAS RELOCATED TO SLOCAN CITY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR. IN 1945 THE NAKAYAMA FAMILY MOVED TO COALDALE WHERE REV. NAKAYAMA FOUNDED THE CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION WHERE HE WAS MINISTER UNTIL 1970. THE DONOR WENT ON TO BECOME A LECTURER AND AUTHOR OF RENOWN IN CANADA AND HAS WRITTEN A NUMBER OF BOOKS INCLUDING "OBASAN" AND "THE RAIN ASCENDS". SEE RECORD P19970041001 FOR EXPANDED BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION AND PERMANENT FILE FOR FURTHER HISTORY.
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041240
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-01
- Collection
- Museum
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