NEEDLE, KNITTING
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/link/artifact9670
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- CROCHET NEEDLES
- Date Range From
- 1930
- Date Range To
- 1940
- Materials
- PLASTIC
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041563
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- CROCHET NEEDLES
- Date Range From
- 1930
- Date Range To
- 1940
- Materials
- PLASTIC
- No. Pieces
- 3
- Description
- .1) CROCHET NEEDLE. 11.3CM X 0.2CM YELLOW/WHITE CROCHET NEEDLE WITH SMOOTH CYLINDRICAL BODY AND HOOKED END. .2) CROCHET NEEDLE. 16.5CM X 0.5CM YELLOW/WHITE CROCHET NEEDLE WITH FAT ROUND BUTT WHICH TAPERS TO NARROW POINT WITH HOOK. TIP HAS MINOR INK STAINS. .3) CROCHET NEEDLE.18.5CM X 0.5CM YELLOW/WHITE CROCHET NEEDLE WITH WIDE MIDDLE AND TAPERED ENDS, EACH WITH HOOK.
- Subjects
- TEXTILEWORKING T&E
- Historical Association
- DOMESTIC
- History
- CROCHET NEEDLES BELONGED TO DONOR'S MOTHER, LOIS NAKAYAMA. 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
- P19970041563
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-01
- Collection
- Museum
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