OPENER, CAN
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1930
- Date Range To
- 1950
- Materials
- STEEL, WOOD
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041253
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1930
- Date Range To
- 1950
- Materials
- STEEL, WOOD
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 4.0
- Length
- 20.8
- Width
- 2.5
- Description
- CAN OPENER HAS WOOD REDDISH WOOD HANDLE AND SQUARE STEEL SHAFT. END OF SHAFT HAS POINTED SPIKE. RECTANGULAR STEEL FRAME WITH TRIANGULAR BLADE SLIDES ALONG LENGTH OF SHAFT. FINISH ON HANDLE IS WORN.
- Subjects
- FOOD PROCESSING T&E
- Historical Association
- DOMESTIC
- History
- CAN OPENER WAS A HOUSEHOLD ITEM OF DONOR'S FAMILY. THE NAKAYAMA FAMILY WAS RELOCATED TO SLOCAN CITY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR. IN 1945 THE 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
- P19970041253
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-01
- Collection
- Museum
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