VASE
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/link/artifact9495
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1970
- Date Range To
- 1980
- Materials
- TIN, BRASS
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041476
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1970
- Date Range To
- 1980
- Materials
- TIN, BRASS
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 10.6
- Diameter
- 3.5
- Description
- HEXAGONAL TIN VASE WITH NARROW FLANGED MOUTH AND RAISED BRONZE PLATE DESIGNS ON SIDE. DESIGNS AROUND BOTTOM ARE "X" SHAPED DESIGNS WITH SPIRALED ENDS. PORTION OF FLANGED LIP AROUND MOUTH IS BROKEN OFF. RAISED ON BASE IS A SAILBOAT WITH "Y" ON SAIL.
- Subjects
- HOUSEHOLD ACCESSORY
- Historical Association
- COMMEMORATIVE
- DOMESTIC
- History
- VASE BELONGED TO DONOR'S FAMILY, POSSIBLY A SOUVENIR FROM ONE OF HER FATHER'S MANY TRIPS WHICH HE TOOK AS A MISSIONARY AND SPEAKER. 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
- P19970041476
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-01
- Collection
- Museum
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