BOBBIN
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1930
- Date Range To
- 1940
- Materials
- STEEL, COTTON
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041608
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1930
- Date Range To
- 1940
- Materials
- STEEL, COTTON
- No. Pieces
- 4
- Height
- 0.7
- Diameter
- 2.2
- Description
- FOUR STEEL CIRCULAR BOBBINS, EACH WITH DIFFERENT COLOR THREAD: PINK, RED, BEIGE AND BLACK. BOBBINS HAVE SMALL AMOUNTS OF RUST ON THEM.
- Subjects
- TEXTILEWORKING T&E
- Historical Association
- DOMESTIC
- History
- BOBBINS BELONGED TO DONOR'S MOTHER, LOIS NAKAYAMA, WHO MADE AND REPAIRED MANY OF THE FAMILY'S GARMENTS. 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
- P19970041608
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-01
- Collection
- Museum
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