Name | A Family Story: The Ashael Scott Box |
Address | 2365 Concession Rd 6, Greenwood, ON L0H 1H0, Canada |
Date | 2018-09-02 |
Time | 12:00:00 |
Category | Art / Exhibitions |
Description |
Date & TimeStart Date:Sunday, 02 September 2018 End Date:Sunday, 02 September 2018 Time:12:00 PM - 4:30 PMRecurring Event Dates Location & VenuePickering Museum Village 2365 Concession Road 6, Pickering ON, L0H 1H0 905.683.8401 View Venue WebsiteInformation for GPS: Latitude: 43.9269562 Longitude: -79.0723114 Additional Detail: All Ages | $9 Contact infoName: Ellen Tayles-Armstrong Email:museum@pickering.ca Phone:9056838401 DetailsFollowing the 1837 Rebellion, thousands of men were imprisoned across Upper Canada to await trial as traitors. Rebellion boxes were carved by these prisoners as mementos for wives, mothers, and daughters by the prisoners at the Toronto Gaol only. A box made by Asahel Scott of Pickering for his five-year-old daughter is the highlight of this rebellion-themed exhibit. Exhibit free with admission to the site. View Event Website |
Coordinates | 43.92682, -79.07464 |
Web address | http://www.durhamregion.com/events/8356562-681604-a-family-story-the-ashael-scott-bo/ |