KIT, SHAVING

Description: .1) BOX. SQUARE ORANGE COLORED BOX WITH CUTOUT PICTURE OF MOTHER CUTTING SON'S HAIR WITH CLIPPER. LID READS "PACE HOME BARBER KIT". BOX IS WORN. .2) CLIPPER. 16.5CM X 9.0CM PAIR OF STEEL HAND SHEARS WITH SCISSOR ACTION. "BURMAN" AND "MADE IN ENGLAND" STAMPED ON INSIDE OF ARMS. .3) SHAVING BRUSH. 9.8CM X 3.3CM SHAVING BRUSH HAS WHITE PLASTIC SPOOL HANDLE AND BLOND HORSE HAIR BRISTLES. RAISED LOGO ON BASE OF HANDLE READS "RUBBERSET" AND "MADE IN CANADA". .4) COMB. 15.0CM X 2.8CM X 0.5CM BLACK PLASTIC COMB. NO MARKINGS. TAPERED. .5) APRON. 88.0CM X 80.6CM WHITE COTTON RICE BAG WITH "V" NECK AND STRING TIE SEWN TO IT. ON ONE HALF OF APRON IS LOGO FOR "EXTRA FANCY KOKUHO RICE" WHICH IS FADED.

History: DONOR RELATES THAT THIS HOME BARBER KIT WAS USED BY HER MOTHER TO CUT HER FATHER'S HAIR. REV. NAKAYAMA AND HIS FAMILY MOVED TO COALDALE IN 1945 AFTER BEING RELOCATED FROM VANCOUVER IN 1942 TO SLOCAN CITY IN B.C. INTERIOR. 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.