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INKPAD

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
JAPANESE STAMP PAD
Date Range From
1930
Date Range To
1940
Materials
BAKELITE
Catalogue Number
P19970041424
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
JAPANESE STAMP PAD
Date Range From
1930
Date Range To
1940
Materials
BAKELITE
No. Pieces
2
Height
1.1
Diameter
3.1
Description
CIRCULAR BLACK BAKELITE DISH WITH LID. LID HAS GEOMETRIC PATTERN EDGING. RAISED ON INSIDE OF LID IS "PATENT". BOTTOM HALF CONTAINS COTTON PADDING SOAKED WITH RED INK. RAISED ON BOTTOM IS MOUNTAIN STYLE LOGO WITH TWO UNIDENTIFIED CHARACTERS.
Subjects
WRITTEN COMMUNICATION T&E
Historical Association
BUSINESS
History
INKPAD BELONGED TO DONOR'S FATHER WHO WAS AN ANGLICAN PRIEST IN VANCOUVER, SLOCAN AND COALDALE. THIS IS ONE OF MANY ITEMS USED IN HIS CORRESPONDENCE. 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
P19970041424
Acquisition Date
1997-01
Collection
Museum
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