CENSER
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- INCENSE HOLDER
- Date Range From
- 1970
- Date Range To
- 1980
- Materials
- CERAMIC
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041327
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- INCENSE HOLDER
- Date Range From
- 1970
- Date Range To
- 1980
- Materials
- CERAMIC
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 7
- Diameter
- 7.2
- Description
- BROWN CERAMIC APPLE WITH GREEN BUILD UP AROUND A NUMBER OF HOLES IN THE TOP. GLAZING IS CRACKLING.
- Subjects
- HOUSEHOLD ACCESSORY
- PERSONAL GEAR
- Historical Association
- DOMESTIC
- History
- CENSER WAS USED BY DONOR'S FATHER TO HOLD BURNING INCENSE AT HOME IN COALDALE. THE NAKAYAMA FAMILY WAS ORIGINALLY FROM VANCOUVER BUT MOVED TO COALDALE FOLLOWING THE SECOND WORLD WAR WHEN THEY WERE INTERNED AT SLOCAN CITY IN THE INTERIOR OF BRITISH COLUMBIA BY THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT. THE DONOR'S FATHER, REV. CANON G.G. NAKAYAMA, WAS AN ANGLICAN MINISTER IN VANCOUVER, AND THEN ESTABLISHED THE CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION IN COALDALE IN 1945 WHERE HE SERVED UNTIL 1970. SEE RECORD P19970041001 FOR EXPANDED BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION AND PERMANENT FILE FOR FURTHER HISTORY.
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041327
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-01
- Collection
- Museum
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