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BOX, JEWELRY

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
JEWELRY CHEST
Date Range From
1960
Date Range To
1970
Materials
PAPER, LEATERETTE, BRASS
Catalogue Number
P19970041627
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
JEWELRY CHEST
Date Range From
1960
Date Range To
1970
Materials
PAPER, LEATERETTE, BRASS
No. Pieces
1
Height
9
Length
12.2
Width
8
Description
SMALL RECTANGULAR CHEST COVERED IN BROWN LEATHERETTE HAS THREE DRAWERS AND COLOUR PICTURE ON TOP. COLOUR PICTURE ON TOP IS OF A LAKE, MOUNTAINS AND CABIN ON THE LAKE SHORE WITH "RED DEER, ALTA. CANADA" AT BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER.
Subjects
HOUSEHOLD ACCESSORY
Historical Association
COMMEMORATIVE
DOMESTIC
History
JEWELRY CHEST WAS PICKED UP BY DONOR'S PARENTS ON AN UNKNOWN TRIP TO RED DEER. 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
P19970041627
Acquisition Date
1997-01
Collection
Museum
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