CUSHION
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- COUCH PILLOW
- Date Range From
- 1950
- Date Range To
- 1960
- Materials
- COTTON, VELOUR
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041708
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- COUCH PILLOW
- Date Range From
- 1950
- Date Range To
- 1960
- Materials
- COTTON, VELOUR
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 10
- Length
- 30.5
- Width
- 30.5
- Description
- SQUARE ORANGE/BROWN CUSHION WITH EMBROIDERED FLOWER AND FOLIAGE DESIGN. BACK SIDE HAS ZIPPER OPENING WITH FLAP. FABRIC IS VELOUR.
- Subjects
- HOUSEHOLD ACCESSORY
- Historical Association
- DOMESTIC
- History
- CUSHION WAS A HOUSEHOLD ITEM IN DONOR'S FAMILY WHEN THEY LIVED AT COALDALE. 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
- P19970041708
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-01
- Collection
- Museum
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