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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- ceramic, bone china
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0137 a,b
- Description
- A matched cup and saucer with a wide dark band inside the rim of the cup and on the saucer. Six vine-like scrolls are spaced evenly around the inside and outside of the cup, and also on the rim of the saucer. The middle of the cup depression and the bottom of the cup are both decorated with a ci…
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- Title
- Cup And Saucer
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- ceramic, bone china
- Description
- A matched cup and saucer with a wide dark band inside the rim of the cup and on the saucer. Six vine-like scrolls are spaced evenly around the inside and outside of the cup, and also on the rim of the saucer. The middle of the cup depression and the bottom of the cup are both decorated with a circle drawn around a scrollwork medallion. The cup has a narrow base flaring out to the mouth, and a slightly scrolled loop handle attached at one side. Both pieces are marked “Royal Grafton, Fine Bone China”, and “Made in England”. The cup is also marked with the number “#1564”.
- Subject
- households
- social customs
- decorative
- plants
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0137 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0211
- Description
- A clear cut-glass decanter with a spherical body and a long neck which flares at the top. The bottle has a large faceted round crystal stopper.
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- Title
- Decanter
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 30.0 cm
- Description
- A clear cut-glass decanter with a spherical body and a long neck which flares at the top. The bottle has a large faceted round crystal stopper.
- Subject
- households
- social customs
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0211
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0197
- Description
- A round white plate with a wide, slightly shaped rim. The rim is completely covered with floral relief decoration. The centre of plate is decorated with a bouquet of brightly coloured flowers. The plate is marked “Made in England Coalport AD 1750 II E 39 478 9”
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- Title
- Dinner Plate
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- ceramic
- Description
- A round white plate with a wide, slightly shaped rim. The rim is completely covered with floral relief decoration. The centre of plate is decorated with a bouquet of brightly coloured flowers. The plate is marked “Made in England Coalport AD 1750 II E 39 478 9”
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- flowers
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0197
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0198
- Description
- A round plate with a very dense decoration of small leaves and medium sized flowers on a white background. Five butterflies fly around inside the rim and one sits in the centre.
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- Title
- Dinner Plate
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- ceramic
- Description
- A round plate with a very dense decoration of small leaves and medium sized flowers on a white background. Five butterflies fly around inside the rim and one sits in the centre.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- plants
- flowers
- animals
- insects
- butterfly
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0198
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- Date
- 1925 – 1935
- Material
- enamel; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0580 a-c
- Description
- 3 circular, footed cloisonne dishes. Two have remnants of painted red "China" on bottom, third dish unpainted. Dish (a) blue underside with cloisonne flowers and scallop trim underside rim. Top of dish pale green background with geometric cloisonne pattern underneath red, blue, green flowering plan…
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- Title
- Dish; Sauce Set
- Date
- 1925 – 1935
- Material
- enamel; metal
- Dimensions
- 1.8 x 9.5 cm
- Description
- 3 circular, footed cloisonne dishes. Two have remnants of painted red "China" on bottom, third dish unpainted. Dish (a) blue underside with cloisonne flowers and scallop trim underside rim. Top of dish pale green background with geometric cloisonne pattern underneath red, blue, green flowering plant design. Dish (b) underside is blue with cloisonne flowers and green centre base. Top of dish multi coloured, ornate floral scene with cloisonne accents and scallop cloisonne at rim. Dish (c) deep blue underside with cloisonne flowers and scallop trim underside rim, topside of dish green and geometric cloisonne ground with pink, red, blue cloisonne flower and cloisonne scallop rim trim. All dishes have gold rim and base trim and show dark speckling in enamel throughout designs.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0580 a-c
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0003
- Description
- Six circular, openwork crocheted, handmade doilies with a rose blosson and leaf pattern in the centre. All slightly yellowed.
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- Title
- Doily
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 14.0 cm
- Description
- Six circular, openwork crocheted, handmade doilies with a rose blosson and leaf pattern in the centre. All slightly yellowed.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0003
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- Date
- 1920 – 1960
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0105
- Description
- A plain, amber-coloured glass bowl with a flared lip. There is a chip on one side of the lip.
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- Title
- Flower? Bowl
- Date
- 1920 – 1960
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 6.0 cm
- Description
- A plain, amber-coloured glass bowl with a flared lip. There is a chip on one side of the lip.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0105
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- Date
- 1925 – 1940
- Material
- hide, deer; glass; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0018 a,b
- Description
- A pair of woman's soft deerskin gloves with fringed gauntlets. There is some decorative stitching on the gauntlets. Each glove also has ornate floral beadwork of orange, blue, white and brown beads that almost covers the top of each hand and the front of each gauntlet. The gloves have a machine s…
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- Title
- Gauntlet Gloves
- Date
- 1925 – 1940
- Material
- hide, deer; glass; fibre
- Dimensions
- 18.0 x 25.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of woman's soft deerskin gloves with fringed gauntlets. There is some decorative stitching on the gauntlets. Each glove also has ornate floral beadwork of orange, blue, white and brown beads that almost covers the top of each hand and the front of each gauntlet. The gloves have a machine stitched design on the back, and are lined with red fabric.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0018 a,b
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- Date
- 1925 – 1940
- Material
- skin, deer; fibre; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0019 a,b
- Description
- A pair of soft buckskin gloves with fringed gauntlets that have a scalloped edge. Each glove has a very simple four-petalled flower in dark blue and orange beads on top of the hand, and a three-petalled flower on the gauntlet. The gloves are lined with canvas.
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- Title
- Gauntlet Gloves
- Date
- 1925 – 1940
- Material
- skin, deer; fibre; glass
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 24.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of soft buckskin gloves with fringed gauntlets that have a scalloped edge. Each glove has a very simple four-petalled flower in dark blue and orange beads on top of the hand, and a three-petalled flower on the gauntlet. The gloves are lined with canvas.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- Stoney
- decorative
- regalia
- beading
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0019 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1935
- Material
- wood; shell, coconut
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0471
- Description
- A hightly polished brown wooden base attached to a short stem with a polished coconut (?) shell attached to form the goblet. The shell carved with leafy vines and the seal of the Prince of Wales (rearing lion and unicorn holding shield reading 'Honi soit qui mal y pense' with crown above, and bann…
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- Title
- Goblet Cup
- Date
- 1920 – 1935
- Material
- wood; shell, coconut
- Dimensions
- 16.5 cm
- Description
- A hightly polished brown wooden base attached to a short stem with a polished coconut (?) shell attached to form the goblet. The shell carved with leafy vines and the seal of the Prince of Wales (rearing lion and unicorn holding shield reading 'Honi soit qui mal y pense' with crown above, and banner below with motto 'Ich Diew'). The opposite side has a carved circle containing two clasped hands with a heart pendant.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- royalty
- plants
- sybols
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0471
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- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- skin, deer; fibre; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.10.0004
- Description
- A deerskin sheath with a canvas backing made to hold a rifle. The case has bands of beadwork at the top and bottom, each about 1/5 of length of the case. The beadwork has a white beaded background with a design of two triangles joined at tips in yellows, red and blue. There is a leather fringe a…
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- Title
- Gun Case
- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- skin, deer; fibre; glass
- Dimensions
- 104.0 cm
- Description
- A deerskin sheath with a canvas backing made to hold a rifle. The case has bands of beadwork at the top and bottom, each about 1/5 of length of the case. The beadwork has a white beaded background with a design of two triangles joined at tips in yellows, red and blue. There is a leather fringe along the side of the beadwork and around the top of the case.
- Subject
- Indigenous, Blackfoot
- sports
- hunting
- crafts
- decorative
- beadwork
- regalia
- tourism
- trading
- Philip Moore
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.10.0004
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Hatband Ornament, Headwear
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- skin
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0022
- Description
- A braided leather hatband with the length doubled around in a circle and held together in four places with wrappings of leather.
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- Title
- Hatband Ornament, Headwear
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- skin
- Description
- A braided leather hatband with the length doubled around in a circle and held together in four places with wrappings of leather.
- Subject
- decorative
- clothing
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0022
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- Date
- 1925 – 1940
- Material
- fibre, cotton; shell
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0013
- Description
- A band with brown and white speckled scallop shells and white scallop shells sewn on a strip of cotton in three rows with a repeating pattern.
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- Title
- Headband
- Date
- 1925 – 1940
- Material
- fibre, cotton; shell
- Dimensions
- 56.0 (circumference) cm
- Description
- A band with brown and white speckled scallop shells and white scallop shells sewn on a strip of cotton in three rows with a repeating pattern.
- Subject
- decorative
- crafts
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0013
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- Date
- 1925 – 1930
- Material
- skin; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0389
- Description
- A light brown, grained leather, rectangular, jewellery box with strap handle on top, and square latch plate on front. Initials "C.R." embossed in gold on top of lid. Large, rectangular, brass plate on front with keyhole (key missing), and vertical levers on each side which pinch together to release…
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- Title
- Jewellery Box
- Date
- 1925 – 1930
- Material
- skin; metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 6.4 x 15.3 x 22.7 cm
- Description
- A light brown, grained leather, rectangular, jewellery box with strap handle on top, and square latch plate on front. Initials "C.R." embossed in gold on top of lid. Large, rectangular, brass plate on front with keyhole (key missing), and vertical levers on each side which pinch together to release latch. Lid swings up and is hinged along back. Interior divided into three compartments, the outer two having shallow trays at the top which lift and swing over to the sides on brass hinges. Each tray divided into three sections, the central one narrow and built up with lining fabric to form a deep slot down its length. Lined with moire in the lid, and beige velvet inside all compartments. Embossed in gold on base: trade mark containing eagle’s head (?) and “mark/Cross/England”
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- CR
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0389
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- Date
- 1925 – 1930
- Material
- skin; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0390
- Description
- A red Morocco leather jewellery box, trimmed with gold embossing. Small, brass lock plate at front with large keyhole. Metal hinges at back hold lifting lid, with fabric straps to prevent opening too far. Red leather tray fits in top and lifts out by a fabric tab on each side. Tray is compartmental…
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- Title
- Jewellery Box
- Date
- 1925 – 1930
- Material
- skin; metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 6.5 x 12.3 x 16.8 cm
- Description
- A red Morocco leather jewellery box, trimmed with gold embossing. Small, brass lock plate at front with large keyhole. Metal hinges at back hold lifting lid, with fabric straps to prevent opening too far. Red leather tray fits in top and lifts out by a fabric tab on each side. Tray is compartmentalized with large box at middle, flanked by two smaller boxes on each side. Tray rests on four fabric covered posts (in each corner). Box and tray completely lined with dark red moire rep fabric. Top edges of tray and inside lip of box trimmed near the bottom, and on either side of the lid opening. Top trimmed with gold lines forming frame around scroll and shell design inside. Bottom of box and tray of darker red leather.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0390
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- Date
- 1925 – 1940
- Material
- skin; fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0391
- Description
- A small, rectangular, light green leather box with snap at front. Flap at front unsnaps and lid lifts, held by hinge at back and grey grosgrain ribbon stop on left side. Inside lined with grey moire fabric. Bottom divided into three compartments, centre compartment narrow with lining fabric built u…
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- Title
- Jewellery Box
- Date
- 1925 – 1940
- Material
- skin; fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 8.4 x 3.3 x 12.1 cm
- Description
- A small, rectangular, light green leather box with snap at front. Flap at front unsnaps and lid lifts, held by hinge at back and grey grosgrain ribbon stop on left side. Inside lined with grey moire fabric. Bottom divided into three compartments, centre compartment narrow with lining fabric built up to form narrow slot down middle. Stamped in gold on bottom: “Germany” and “London Harness Co. of ______” in oval.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0391
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- metal; fibre; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0392
- Description
- A small, round, silver box sitting up on three high legs. Shallow box has hinged lid which fits over small lip on box. Lid hinged with large flange at back. Interior lined on bottom with green satin, around sides with green velvet, lid unlined. Underneath box is bottom of green leather. Three cast …
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- Title
- Jewellery Box
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- metal; fibre; skin
- Dimensions
- 3.8 x 6.3 x 6.8 cm
- Description
- A small, round, silver box sitting up on three high legs. Shallow box has hinged lid which fits over small lip on box. Lid hinged with large flange at back. Interior lined on bottom with green satin, around sides with green velvet, lid unlined. Underneath box is bottom of green leather. Three cast silver legs (approx 2.6 cm long) lift box 1.7 cm. Relief pattern on cast legs which are bent slightly at top where they attach to box. Stamped into side of box: “R.W.F. Ltd.” and three hallmarks. Two hallmarks stamped on lid.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0392
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- Date
- 1925 – 1950
- Material
- skin; metal; wood; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0393
- Description
- Red leather cube with three drawers in front. Fine grained red leather completely covers cube over frame of wood. Three drawers, one atop the other across the full length of the box, with very bold gold line decoration on each forming a large diamond shape at the centre. Small brass pull knob at mi…
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- Title
- Jewellery Box
- Date
- 1925 – 1950
- Material
- skin; metal; wood; paper
- Dimensions
- 13.8 x 12.1 x 15.1 cm
- Description
- Red leather cube with three drawers in front. Fine grained red leather completely covers cube over frame of wood. Three drawers, one atop the other across the full length of the box, with very bold gold line decoration on each forming a large diamond shape at the centre. Small brass pull knob at middle of diamond shape. Drawers large and undivided with purple felt lining bottom.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0393
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- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- skin; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.10.0006
- Description
- A simply shaped sheath for a knife with a leather strap to hang the sheath from a belt. The sheath is decorated with beadwork in a band along the top edge composed of blue, green, red, yellow and black crosses on white background. Another band of beadwork follows the rounded shape of the sheath …
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- Title
- Knife Sheath
- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- skin; glass
- Dimensions
- 12.0 x 29.0 cm
- Description
- A simply shaped sheath for a knife with a leather strap to hang the sheath from a belt. The sheath is decorated with beadwork in a band along the top edge composed of blue, green, red, yellow and black crosses on white background. Another band of beadwork follows the rounded shape of the sheath with a pattern of coloured diagonal stripes on a white background. There is an attached tie-shaped decorative flap of leather that has a beaded floral design at the centre and is trimmed with beads along the edges.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.10.0006
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- Date
- 1920 – 1960
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0145
- Description
- A cardboard matchholder in the form of a book. The book has a red leatherette cover and marbled "pages" showing at the top and bottom. The front cover opens to reveal storage for matches. “MATCHES” and “Hooper, Lewis & Co” is stamped in gold on the spine.
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- Title
- Match Holder
- Date
- 1920 – 1960
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 6.9 x 2.3 x 5.9 cm
- Description
- A cardboard matchholder in the form of a book. The book has a red leatherette cover and marbled "pages" showing at the top and bottom. The front cover opens to reveal storage for matches. “MATCHES” and “Hooper, Lewis & Co” is stamped in gold on the spine.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- smoking
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0145
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