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TRIVET

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
HOT PAD/PLATE
Date Range From
1950
Date Range To
1960
Materials
WOOD, CERAMIC
Catalogue Number
P19970041509
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
HOT PAD/PLATE
Date Range From
1950
Date Range To
1960
Materials
WOOD, CERAMIC
No. Pieces
1
Height
1.2
Length
11.4
Width
11.4
Description
TRIVET IS SQUARE WOOD BASE MADE FROM POPSICLE STICKS GLUED SIDE BY SIDE WITH SQUARE BEIGE AND BROWN CERAMIC TILES GLUED IN STARBURST PATTERN. BOTTOM HAS FOUR SQUARE CERAMIC FEET.
Subjects
FOOD SERVICE T&E
Historical Association
ASSOCIATIONS
History
TRIVET WAS PROBABLY MADE AS A SCOUT PROJECT BY DONOR'S BROTHER, TIMOTHY, WHO WAS AN ENTHUSIASTIC PARTCIPANT OF THE SCOUTING PROGRAM. 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
P19970041509
Acquisition Date
1997-01
Collection
Museum
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