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- Date
- 1950 – 1965
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0341 a,b
- Description
- Two handkerchiefs made of plain squares of cotton and printed with cartoon figures and "cute" sayings. (a) white with grey and ochre figures of ostriches with their heads in the sand, and a single ostrich at the centre looking around saying, "Where is everyone?" surrounded by a wide square band of…
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- 1950 – 1965
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 36.5 x 38.0 cm
- Description
- Two handkerchiefs made of plain squares of cotton and printed with cartoon figures and "cute" sayings. (a) white with grey and ochre figures of ostriches with their heads in the sand, and a single ostrich at the centre looking around saying, "Where is everyone?" surrounded by a wide square band of stylized red bamboo plants, with a narrow rolled hem of ochre colour. Signed in lower right corner, "Tammis Keefe". (b) white, with multicolour printing, and the captain, "How the Norwegians say it." at the centre. Around the edge are cartoon vignettes of Viking Norwegians in different activities with the Norwegian phrase printed above. Very narrow machine stitched hem outside of narrow blue line around edge.
- Subject
- households
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0341 a,b
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- Date
- 1950 – 1980
- Material
- fibre; paint
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1132
- Description
- Square handkerchief of pink fabric with a scalloped edge. The edge is finished with gold paint. One corner has three flowers and a bud with stems and leaves painted on the fabric and highlighted in gold. Above the flowers “Banff” is handwritten in gold paint.
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- 1950 – 1980
- Material
- fibre; paint
- Dimensions
- 30.8 x 29.5 cm
- Description
- Square handkerchief of pink fabric with a scalloped edge. The edge is finished with gold paint. One corner has three flowers and a bud with stems and leaves painted on the fabric and highlighted in gold. Above the flowers “Banff” is handwritten in gold paint.
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1132
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- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1013
- Description
- Very fine decorative handkerchief, gold completely outlines scalloped edges. 5 flowers, 2 pink, 2 yellow and 1 blue, green leaves and "Banff" in one corner. Gold highlights on flowers and leaves.
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 27.0 cm
- Description
- Very fine decorative handkerchief, gold completely outlines scalloped edges. 5 flowers, 2 pink, 2 yellow and 1 blue, green leaves and "Banff" in one corner. Gold highlights on flowers and leaves.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- souvenirs
- Banff
- Credit
- Gift of Anne Green, Calgary, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1013
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