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Date
n.d.
Material
metal; fabric
Catalogue Number
102.05.0108
Description
A candlestick shaped brass table lamp. Lamp has a round base with green felt underneath, a straight shaft, and an ornate arm with space for a lightbulb. A brown fabric covered cord ends in a two pronged plug. Brown switch presses through base for lightbulb and has “press”amped next to it. “BRYANT M…
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Title
Table Lamp
Date
n.d.
Material
metal; fabric
Dimensions
51.0 x 21.0 cm
Description
A candlestick shaped brass table lamp. Lamp has a round base with green felt underneath, a straight shaft, and an ornate arm with space for a lightbulb. A brown fabric covered cord ends in a two pronged plug. Brown switch presses through base for lightbulb and has “press”amped next to it. “BRYANT MADE IN USA” is stamped upside down on lightbulb holder.
Subject
Whyte home
home decor
home accessories
lighting
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.05.0108
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Date
n.d.
Material
plastic; wax
Catalogue Number
102.04.0469
Description
A plastic air freshener shaped like a mushroom. At the top of the mushroom is a hollow for wax that is filled with a hard yellow wax. Around the head of the mushroom are embossed images of mushrooms and butterflies. The base of the air freshener reads “AIRWICK U.S. PAT. D-294.637 RD 1985 CAN A2B CO…
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Title
Air Freshener
Date
n.d.
Material
plastic; wax
Dimensions
8.0 x 7.5 x 7.5 cm
Description
A plastic air freshener shaped like a mushroom. At the top of the mushroom is a hollow for wax that is filled with a hard yellow wax. Around the head of the mushroom are embossed images of mushrooms and butterflies. The base of the air freshener reads “AIRWICK U.S. PAT. D-294.637 RD 1985 CAN A2B CONTENTS NOT TOXIC”
Subject
Whyte home
home accessories
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0469
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0880
Description
Wooden tray table with a hinged top that can be set at 5 different angles. The table is painted a pale yellow with a painted green flower on the top. There is a red and gold label on the underside of the table that reads “GENERAL WOOD PRODUCTS COMPANY ROCKFORD ILL.” “THE GOLDEN RULE LINE A TRUE MEA…
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Title
Bed Tray
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
22.0 x 56.0 cm
Description
Wooden tray table with a hinged top that can be set at 5 different angles. The table is painted a pale yellow with a painted green flower on the top. There is a red and gold label on the underside of the table that reads “GENERAL WOOD PRODUCTS COMPANY ROCKFORD ILL.” “THE GOLDEN RULE LINE A TRUE MEASURE OF VALUE”
Subject
Moore home
home accessories
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0880
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Christmas tree in the Whyte home

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of a decorated Christmas tree in a corner of the living room in Peter and Catharine Whyte's home
Date Range
[ca. 1940-1960]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 172
Description Level
6 / Image
GMD
Photograph
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Image
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 172
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1940-1960]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of a decorated Christmas tree in a corner of the living room in Peter and Catharine Whyte's home
Subject Access
Christmas
Home
Whyte Home
Whyte House
Geographic Access
Banff
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Date
n.d.
Material
cardboard
Catalogue Number
110.01.0183
Description
Green cardboard box with a depiction of clothes on a line and reads “ HANDY Clothesline Reel” on the front and back. The top and bottom of the box has instructions/suggestions for use, the two sides have a picture of the product, more clothes on a line, and “HANDY Clothesline Reel. ”
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Title
Clothesline Box
Date
n.d.
Material
cardboard
Dimensions
13.5 x 8.5 x 10.0 cm
Description
Green cardboard box with a depiction of clothes on a line and reads “ HANDY Clothesline Reel” on the front and back. The top and bottom of the box has instructions/suggestions for use, the two sides have a picture of the product, more clothes on a line, and “HANDY Clothesline Reel. ”
Subject
Whyte Home
clothing
home accessories
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
110.01.0183
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
102.04.0522
Description
A rectangular wooden tray. Tray has a 3.0 cm rim with gold edge around 3 sides and is broken on 4th side. Surface of tray is painted with ochre on the left, black in the centre, and red on the right. A design of branches, leaves, and a bird is on top of these base colours.
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Title
Decorative Tray
Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Dimensions
3.0 x 26.0 x 44.0 cm
Description
A rectangular wooden tray. Tray has a 3.0 cm rim with gold edge around 3 sides and is broken on 4th side. Surface of tray is painted with ochre on the left, black in the centre, and red on the right. A design of branches, leaves, and a bird is on top of these base colours.
Subject
Whyte home home
Japanese
decor
art
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0522
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
102.04.0523
Description
A circular brass tray/ Thick rim engraved with pattern of leaves around edge. Inner surface has illegible words, a stripe containing curled lines and flowers, and then a raised centre floral shape. Two holes drilled through rim.
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Title
Decorative Tray
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
4.5 x 43.5 x 43.5 cm
Description
A circular brass tray/ Thick rim engraved with pattern of leaves around edge. Inner surface has illegible words, a stripe containing curled lines and flowers, and then a raised centre floral shape. Two holes drilled through rim.
Subject
Whyte home
decor
home accessories
metalwork
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0523
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Date
n.d.
Material
plastic; metal; glass
Catalogue Number
102.05.0105
Description
Desk lamp with a small brown metal base with one white and one orange button. Adjustable silver neck and long metal shade that contains a fluorescent tube lightbulb. White cord with plug attached to base.
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Title
Desk Lamp
Date
n.d.
Material
plastic; metal; glass
Dimensions
33.0 x 45.0 cm
Description
Desk lamp with a small brown metal base with one white and one orange button. Adjustable silver neck and long metal shade that contains a fluorescent tube lightbulb. White cord with plug attached to base.
Subject
Whyte home
home decor
office
lighting
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.05.0105
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Date
n.d.
Material
Fabric
Catalogue Number
108.05.0139
Description
A small doll in the form of a girl wearing a Japanese kimono. Doll has a conical body, simple wire arms under the kimono, and a large round head with brown hair. Kimono consists of black top and white floral brocade skirt. Doll has blue headband and hair tied up in a top knot above this. Two black …
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Title
Doll
Date
n.d.
Material
Fabric
Dimensions
11.0 x 6.0 cm
Description
A small doll in the form of a girl wearing a Japanese kimono. Doll has a conical body, simple wire arms under the kimono, and a large round head with brown hair. Kimono consists of black top and white floral brocade skirt. Doll has blue headband and hair tied up in a top knot above this. Two black eyes and a smiling mouth are applied to the face which also has painted pink cheeks.
Subject
Whyte home home
toys
figurines
Japanese
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0139
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
102.04.0594
Description
Solid brass doorstop in the form of a horse grazing on grass. The horse has a saddle on its back.
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Title
Doorstop
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
10.0 x 10.0 cm
Description
Solid brass doorstop in the form of a horse grazing on grass. The horse has a saddle on its back.
Subject
Moore Home
home accessories
horses
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0594
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