KIMONO
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1920
- Date Range To
- 1930
- Materials
- LINEN, COTTON
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041669
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1920
- Date Range To
- 1930
- Materials
- LINEN, COTTON
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 2
- Length
- 135
- Width
- 57
- Description
- BLACK LINEN KIMONO WITH REPEATING PATTERN OF LIGHT BLUE/GREY SQUARES. SQUARES ARE MADE UP OF MULTIPLE LINES CRISS-CROSSED TO FORM SQUARES. KIMONO HAS LARGE SQUARE SLEEVES AND WHITE LINEN LINING. KIMONO ALSO HAS FOLDED AND SEWN LAPELS DOWN TO WAIST.
- Subjects
- CLOTHING-OUTERWEAR
- Historical Association
- PERSONAL CARE
- History
- KIMONO BELONGED TO DONOR'S FATHER, REV. G.G. NAKAYAMA. LIKELY FROM JAPAN. 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
- P19970041669
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-01
- Collection
- Museum
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