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- Date
- 1812
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1188
- Description
- Cream coloured smock edged with simple lace along edges. Fern embroidery along bottom 1/4 of smock. Loose threads at neckline to secure.
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- Title
- Baby Smock
- Date
- 1812
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 46 x 90 cm
- Description
- Cream coloured smock edged with simple lace along edges. Fern embroidery along bottom 1/4 of smock. Loose threads at neckline to secure.
- Credit
- Gift of Shelagh Nolan Lester, Calgary, 2005
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1188
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- Date
- 1775 – 1820
- Material
- glass; fibre; paper; bone; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1016
- Description
- Kit with various beads and supplies for working. 26 small paper bundles of beads, tied with string. One long beaded string, mauve. One piece of muslin 16.3 x 22.0, all edges whip stitched. Unfinished beadwork in blc 4.0 x 7.5, mauve background, green pot with stems and 2 hanging burgandy flower…
- Title
- Kit Beadwork
- Date
- 1775 – 1820
- Material
- glass; fibre; paper; bone; metal
- Description
- Kit with various beads and supplies for working. 26 small paper bundles of beads, tied with string. One long beaded string, mauve. One piece of muslin 16.3 x 22.0, all edges whip stitched. Unfinished beadwork in blc 4.0 x 7.5, mauve background, green pot with stems and 2 hanging burgandy flowers. Thin needle with string pinned in material. One bone crochet hook 8.5 x 1.8. One square paper box with lid with loose beads. Written on box in pencil: "Last piece beadwork by Grandmother Cope Sharples - 1820" Another piece of paper has written: "Elizabeth Jefferes last work about 2 years before she died."
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1016
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- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- skin; fibre; metal; paper; grass, reed; varnish; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.1028
- Description
- A sewing box lined with pink satin. Various sized fabric loops on inside lid and a 17.0 cm brass spool holder. Inside are three packages of needles, one darning needle, a key hanging from a satin loop and one brass crochet hook. The lid is pink leather and the basket is varnished gold wicker.
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- Title
- Sewing Box
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- skin; fibre; metal; paper; grass, reed; varnish; plastic
- Dimensions
- 8.8 x 21.0 x 25.7 cm
- Description
- A sewing box lined with pink satin. Various sized fabric loops on inside lid and a 17.0 cm brass spool holder. Inside are three packages of needles, one darning needle, a key hanging from a satin loop and one brass crochet hook. The lid is pink leather and the basket is varnished gold wicker.
- Subject
- households
- Mary Schaffer Warren
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.1028
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Stationery Box
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact110.01.1043
- Date
- 1900 – 1933
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.1043
- Description
- A carved wooden stationery box with brass hinges and brass initials "M.S." on the hinged lid.
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- Title
- Stationery Box
- Date
- 1900 – 1933
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 8.0 x 16.5 x 21.5 cm
- Description
- A carved wooden stationery box with brass hinges and brass initials "M.S." on the hinged lid.
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.1043
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- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- wood; lacquer; paper; metal, aluminum, brass; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.1057 a-h
- Description
- A gold, red and black lacquered box with a lock and two lidded tea containers inside. The containers 9.6x11.0 each have an inner lid 5.2 cm dia. and a decorative cover 6.3 cm dia. Etchings on outer lid and top of containers, also little wooden knobs on the inner lid. There is a key on a piece of l…
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- Title
- Tea Caddy
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- wood; lacquer; paper; metal, aluminum, brass; skin
- Dimensions
- 12.5 x 13.2 x 21.0 cm
- Description
- A gold, red and black lacquered box with a lock and two lidded tea containers inside. The containers 9.6x11.0 each have an inner lid 5.2 cm dia. and a decorative cover 6.3 cm dia. Etchings on outer lid and top of containers, also little wooden knobs on the inner lid. There is a key on a piece of leather with words "TEA CADDY" written on leather.
- Subject
- households
- Mary Schaffer Warren
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.1057 a-h
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Catalogue Number
- 102.02.0018
- Description
- Traditional handwoven Navajo style rug in creamy white ground with zig zag, bands moving out from a central star in red, white and black. The rug is sewn to a dark brown backing of a later period.
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- Title
- Throw Rug
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Dimensions
- 137.0 x 180.0 cm
- Description
- Traditional handwoven Navajo style rug in creamy white ground with zig zag, bands moving out from a central star in red, white and black. The rug is sewn to a dark brown backing of a later period.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.02.0018
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