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Decorative Bowl
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- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0261
- Description
- Mushroom shaped bowl showing (underside) gills and curved stem. Outside bowl represents cap of mushroom. Interior glaze grey/beige. Exterior (cap) glaze mottled beige, brown, yellow. Was previously broken and repaired with lustre close to stem. Two other pieces along rim have been repaired and ther…
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- Title
- Decorative Bowl
- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 2.8 x 9.1 cm
- Description
- Mushroom shaped bowl showing (underside) gills and curved stem. Outside bowl represents cap of mushroom. Interior glaze grey/beige. Exterior (cap) glaze mottled beige, brown, yellow. Was previously broken and repaired with lustre close to stem. Two other pieces along rim have been repaired and there is still a .8 x .5 cm. chip missing from same area.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- E. S. Morse
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0261
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Decorative Plaque
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- Date
- prior to 1955
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.1013 a,b
- Description
- Handpainted decorative plaques (a) yellow frying pan with flying duck. (b) lady's head with bonnet.
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- Title
- Decorative Plaque
- Date
- prior to 1955
- Material
- ceramic
- Description
- Handpainted decorative plaques (a) yellow frying pan with flying duck. (b) lady's head with bonnet.
- Subject
- household
- furnishing
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of United Church, Banff, 1994
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.1013 a,b
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Decorative Plate
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.04.0340
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0340
- Description
- Small, slope-sided saucer. Copper body with green enamel on bottom and deep blue enamel in dish, decorated with daisy-like multi-coloured flower and leaves. Decoration in cloisonné.
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- Title
- Decorative Plate
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.8 x 12.3 cm
- Description
- Small, slope-sided saucer. Copper body with green enamel on bottom and deep blue enamel in dish, decorated with daisy-like multi-coloured flower and leaves. Decoration in cloisonné.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0340
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Decorative Vase
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- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0258
- Description
- Hand-thrown, trimmed footed, amphora shaped container with two affixed, animal head handles where bottle narrows then flares out to tooled, flat rim. Blue/green/rush decoration at neck and very pale, transparent green over-glaze.
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- Title
- Decorative Vase
- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 24.3 x 10.4 cm
- Description
- Hand-thrown, trimmed footed, amphora shaped container with two affixed, animal head handles where bottle narrows then flares out to tooled, flat rim. Blue/green/rush decoration at neck and very pale, transparent green over-glaze.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- E. S. Morse
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0258
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Decorative Vase
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- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0262
- Description
- Hard-thrown, trimmed footed, urn-shaped vase with indent at shoulder with flared neck and rim. Transparent glaze with two decorative panels surrounded by deep orange and gold enamel decorations. One panel floral, other two men aside tree. Various orange and gold border trims. Calligraphy on base.
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- Title
- Decorative Vase
- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 16.1 x 6.4 cm
- Description
- Hard-thrown, trimmed footed, urn-shaped vase with indent at shoulder with flared neck and rim. Transparent glaze with two decorative panels surrounded by deep orange and gold enamel decorations. One panel floral, other two men aside tree. Various orange and gold border trims. Calligraphy on base.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- E. S. Morse
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0262
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Decorative Vase
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- Date
- 1930 – 1970
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0288
- Description
- Small, squat vase with circular, felted foot and body which sharply narrows into neck which flares up to rim. Dominant green glaze with rust and blue accents, and clear (ivory) glaze at neck.
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- Title
- Decorative Vase
- Date
- 1930 – 1970
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 9.5 x 5.6 cm
- Description
- Small, squat vase with circular, felted foot and body which sharply narrows into neck which flares up to rim. Dominant green glaze with rust and blue accents, and clear (ivory) glaze at neck.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0288
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Decorative Vase
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- Date
- 1930 – 1970
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0292
- Description
- Squat, tinted green glass vase which has widened body which narrows to neck and flares out to curly-edged rim.
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- Title
- Decorative Vase
- Date
- 1930 – 1970
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- Squat, tinted green glass vase which has widened body which narrows to neck and flares out to curly-edged rim.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0292
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- Date
- 1800 – 1840
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0024
- Description
- Two very delicate guipure lace doilies. Guipure is lace where the patterns are held together by connecting threads rather than to mesh or net ground, as in filet lace. Oval in shape these doilies have designs based on circles. Both are slightly yellowed.
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- Title
- Doily
- Date
- 1800 – 1840
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 24.0 cm
- Description
- Two very delicate guipure lace doilies. Guipure is lace where the patterns are held together by connecting threads rather than to mesh or net ground, as in filet lace. Oval in shape these doilies have designs based on circles. Both are slightly yellowed.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0024
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- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0358
- Description
- Possibly commercially made, white, placemat-size lace cotton doily or table cover. Centre panel of rectangular piece contains two flower and two sunburst designs at four corners and these two designs are repeated at border, very open and lacy.
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- Title
- Doily
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 32.5 x 45.0 cm
- Description
- Possibly commercially made, white, placemat-size lace cotton doily or table cover. Centre panel of rectangular piece contains two flower and two sunburst designs at four corners and these two designs are repeated at border, very open and lacy.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0358
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- Date
- 1935 – 1945
- Material
- wood; ceramic; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.0038
- Description
- An electric table lamp with a vase-shaped base resting in a ring of wood. The base has a cream coloured crackle glaze. The white, possibly acetate, shade has a simple, flared shape (more recent - 1975?) and the bottom edge is finished with a braid trim.
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- Title
- Electric Lamp
- Date
- 1935 – 1945
- Material
- wood; ceramic; fibre
- Dimensions
- 50.0 cm
- Description
- An electric table lamp with a vase-shaped base resting in a ring of wood. The base has a cream coloured crackle glaze. The white, possibly acetate, shade has a simple, flared shape (more recent - 1975?) and the bottom edge is finished with a braid trim.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.0038
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Electric Table Lamp
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- Date
- 1935 – 1955
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.0083
- Description
- Tall varnished lamp fashioned out of a burled branch from a tree. Pounded copper ring fits over uppermost end of lamp has also been varnished. Home made, small lamp shade support, made from hollow copper tubing and solid brass, is soldered together. 20.5 cm. pull chain hangs from light socket. Irre…
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- Title
- Electric Table Lamp
- Date
- 1935 – 1955
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 59.5 x 14.5 cm
- Description
- Tall varnished lamp fashioned out of a burled branch from a tree. Pounded copper ring fits over uppermost end of lamp has also been varnished. Home made, small lamp shade support, made from hollow copper tubing and solid brass, is soldered together. 20.5 cm. pull chain hangs from light socket. Irregular oval home-made brass screw fastens lamp shade to support, lamp shade is missing.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.0083
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Electric Table Lamp
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.05.0087
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- wood; paper; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.0087
- Description
- Varnished wooden lamp made from a twisty dark red branch with numerous crevices and seams. Irregular base is 4.5 cm. high and is fashioned from a cross section of a tree. The outer surface of the base is blond while the inside rings are dark. Red felt is glued to bottom of base. Light brown cardboa…
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- Title
- Electric Table Lamp
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- wood; paper; metal
- Dimensions
- 74.0 x 34.5 cm
- Description
- Varnished wooden lamp made from a twisty dark red branch with numerous crevices and seams. Irregular base is 4.5 cm. high and is fashioned from a cross section of a tree. The outer surface of the base is blond while the inside rings are dark. Red felt is glued to bottom of base. Light brown cardboard shade is decorated on one side only with three watercolour flowers handpainted in different shades of brown, green and white. Shade held by three long arms inside which screw around light socket. Marks on socket, "LEVITON/ made in U.S.A. 66OW 25OV"
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.0087
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0013
- Description
- An elongated tall thin simple figure carved from a single piece of wood which is half light and half dark. The figure has one hand at the waist holding a wooden spear through a hole drilled in its fist. The other hand is clasped at the chest holding the broken remains of another spear. The figur…
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- Title
- Figurine
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 37.5 x 4.5; 4.6 (base) x 5.5; 4.6 (base) cm
- Description
- An elongated tall thin simple figure carved from a single piece of wood which is half light and half dark. The figure has one hand at the waist holding a wooden spear through a hole drilled in its fist. The other hand is clasped at the chest holding the broken remains of another spear. The figure is wearing a short skirt,a tall flat headdress with three incised vertical grid-like bands and has large pierced earlobes and very simply carved facial features. There is a tall wire silver coloured collar that is wrapped around the figurine’s long neck. The figure is standing on a low circular base made of a different type of wood.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- souvenirs
- crafts
- carving
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0013
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- fibre, flax; fibre, silk
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0002 a-f
- Description
- A set of six Madeira finger bowl towels. Each towel is woven of linen and decorated with an embroidered rooster. One towel, 103.02.0002a, is marked with “J.W.” written in ink in one corner.
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- Title
- Fingertip Towel
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- fibre, flax; fibre, silk
- Dimensions
- 19.0 x 19.0 cm
- Description
- A set of six Madeira finger bowl towels. Each towel is woven of linen and decorated with an embroidered rooster. One towel, 103.02.0002a, is marked with “J.W.” written in ink in one corner.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0002 a-f
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- fibre, flax; fibre, silk
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0003 a,b
- Description
- A set of two Madeira linen finger bowl towels. Each towel has scalloped edges and is decorated with a rooster embroidered in one corner with silk thread.
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- Title
- Fingertip Towel
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- fibre, flax; fibre, silk
- Dimensions
- 18.0 x 18.0 cm
- Description
- A set of two Madeira linen finger bowl towels. Each towel has scalloped edges and is decorated with a rooster embroidered in one corner with silk thread.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0003 a,b
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- Date
- 1935 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.07.0012
- Description
- A made to measure metal fire screen built for the living room fireplace cutout. The screen is an arched, wrought iron frame, divided in three parts and hinged to fold and fit, cutouts with screen mesh in them, and two legs upright by itself. Two wrought iron handles are affixed vertically at the up…
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- Title
- Fire Screen
- Date
- 1935 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 121.0 x 82.0 cm
- Description
- A made to measure metal fire screen built for the living room fireplace cutout. The screen is an arched, wrought iron frame, divided in three parts and hinged to fold and fit, cutouts with screen mesh in them, and two legs upright by itself. Two wrought iron handles are affixed vertically at the upper side of the vertical edges of the centre panel.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.07.0012
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.07.0013 a-c
- Description
- The poker (c) is an iron rod with an oblate spheroid handle with a smaller topknot at one end, squared into an elongated point at the other end of a round shaft. The shovel (b) is a flat dish, lightly rimmed at its side and back of scoop, attached to a square wrought iron piece of channel iron turn…
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- Title
- Fireset
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.8 x 38.3 cm
- Description
- The poker (c) is an iron rod with an oblate spheroid handle with a smaller topknot at one end, squared into an elongated point at the other end of a round shaft. The shovel (b) is a flat dish, lightly rimmed at its side and back of scoop, attached to a square wrought iron piece of channel iron turned and terminating in a handle of about 16 cm twisted wrought iron surmounted by a square of wrought iron. The trident (a) is a large fireplace fork of wrought iron, three tines which are bent slightly forward, a curved wrought iron stem which terminates in a loop of iron a hanging loop.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.07.0013 a-c
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- Date
- 1800 – 1900
- Material
- ceramic, porcelain
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0236
- Description
- Small lens-shaped bowl with circular opening at top. Totally glazed in cobalt, trimmed foot, thickening of cobalt in places. Design cast to resemble petal rays and sections, shape imbalanced. Note in jar reads “Hashidate ware small jar - produced at Ama-no-Hashidate in Tango province” *note is in 3…
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- Title
- Flower Bowl
- Date
- 1800 – 1900
- Material
- ceramic, porcelain
- Dimensions
- 2.4 x 4.8 cm
- Description
- Small lens-shaped bowl with circular opening at top. Totally glazed in cobalt, trimmed foot, thickening of cobalt in places. Design cast to resemble petal rays and sections, shape imbalanced. Note in jar reads “Hashidate ware small jar - produced at Ama-no-Hashidate in Tango province” *note is in 3 pieces).
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0236
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- Date
- 1930 – 1970
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0285
- Description
- Tall, slender, clear glass vase which gently narrows at neck and flares gradually into curly-design rim, otherwise very plain.
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- Title
- Flower Vase
- Date
- 1930 – 1970
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 19.9 x 6.6 cm
- Description
- Tall, slender, clear glass vase which gently narrows at neck and flares gradually into curly-design rim, otherwise very plain.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0285
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- Date
- 1930 – 1970
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0286
- Description
- Green and white glass vase. Circular base and short stem from base are clear glass, above stem vase body is green tinted glass which bulbs out initially and narrows into long neck which gently flares and terminates in curly design rim. Subtle vertical row marks can be seen in vase glass.
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- Title
- Flower Vase
- Date
- 1930 – 1970
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 20.2 x 5.7 cm
- Description
- Green and white glass vase. Circular base and short stem from base are clear glass, above stem vase body is green tinted glass which bulbs out initially and narrows into long neck which gently flares and terminates in curly design rim. Subtle vertical row marks can be seen in vase glass.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0286
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