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PURSE, CHANGE

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Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1960
Date Range To
1970
Materials
COTTON, BRASS
Catalogue Number
P19970041399
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Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1960
Date Range To
1970
Materials
COTTON, BRASS
No. Pieces
1
Height
1
Length
7.9
Width
5.8
Description
RECTANGULAR BLACK COTTON POUCH WITH FOLDED FLAP COVER AND BRASS SNAP.
Subjects
PERSONAL GEAR
Historical Association
PERSONAL CARE
History
CHANGE PURSE WAS MADE AND USED BY DONOR'S MOTHER, LOIS. 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
P19970041399
Acquisition Date
1997-01
Collection
Museum
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