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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
1950 – 1955
Material
metal, copper
Catalogue Number
102.04.0213
Description
A simple repousse copper bowl with a flat base, repousse design on the base of evergreen bough with cones. Inscribed on bottom: “A.E. James/The Coppercraft Studio/Banff”
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Title
Decorative Bowl
Date
1950 – 1955
Material
metal, copper
Dimensions
5.0 x 13.2 cm
Description
A simple repousse copper bowl with a flat base, repousse design on the base of evergreen bough with cones. Inscribed on bottom: “A.E. James/The Coppercraft Studio/Banff”
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0213
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Date
1950 – 1965
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
102.04.0334
Description
Flat based generally oval carved wooden bowl with bird head and tail, head is duck like and tail is flat and broad, functions as handle. Exterior bowl border and top of handle are incised geometric designs.
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Title
Decorative Bowl
Date
1950 – 1965
Material
wood
Dimensions
7.7 x 13.9 x 28.3 cm
Description
Flat based generally oval carved wooden bowl with bird head and tail, head is duck like and tail is flat and broad, functions as handle. Exterior bowl border and top of handle are incised geometric designs.
Subject
households
decorative
animal
duck
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0334
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Date
1950 – 1965
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
102.04.0336 a,b
Description
Two vermilion enamelled bowls with five subtle scallop indentations on rim. Enamel sectioning within bowl resembles flower structure (A) smaller than (B). Design indentations seen on exterior which is black.
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Title
Decorative Bowl
Date
1950 – 1965
Material
metal
Dimensions
3.1 x 12.8 cm
Description
Two vermilion enamelled bowls with five subtle scallop indentations on rim. Enamel sectioning within bowl resembles flower structure (A) smaller than (B). Design indentations seen on exterior which is black.
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0336 a,b
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Date
1950 – 1965
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
102.04.0343 a,b
Description
(a) is circular, footed dish with mallard in flight over water, "3675 GH" written on bottom. (b) is square, footed dish with rounded corners and street scene in dish, "3439 RTX Koge" on bottom. Both dishes have stamp “Royal Copenhagen Denmark” on bottom, also blue waves.
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Title
Decorative Plate
Date
1950 – 1965
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
1.8 x 10.5 x 10.5 cm
Description
(a) is circular, footed dish with mallard in flight over water, "3675 GH" written on bottom. (b) is square, footed dish with rounded corners and street scene in dish, "3439 RTX Koge" on bottom. Both dishes have stamp “Royal Copenhagen Denmark” on bottom, also blue waves.
Subject
households
decorative
bird
duck
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0343 a,b
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Date
1950 – 1965
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
102.04.0344
Description
Almost square dish with rounded corners, sloped sides. Pictures stork family on rooftop nest. Dominant colours blue grey. Bottom is flat but at two corners indentations contain the following: castle logo with "B&G Kjobenhavn, Denmark B&G", also "583/455" and a drawn fish, “Made in Denmark".
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Title
Decorative Plate
Date
1950 – 1965
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
1.7 x 12.7 x 13.0 cm
Description
Almost square dish with rounded corners, sloped sides. Pictures stork family on rooftop nest. Dominant colours blue grey. Bottom is flat but at two corners indentations contain the following: castle logo with "B&G Kjobenhavn, Denmark B&G", also "583/455" and a drawn fish, “Made in Denmark".
Subject
household
decorative
stork
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0344
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Date
1950 – 1970
Material
glass
Catalogue Number
102.04.0289
Description
Tall, single-flower vase in tinted, pale purple glass. Circular base with short, bulbous body which narrows then extends gently into long, flared neck. "DLJ Made in Japan - Floral Line" sticker on base.
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Title
Decorative Vase
Date
1950 – 1970
Material
glass
Dimensions
14.9 x 5.2 cm
Description
Tall, single-flower vase in tinted, pale purple glass. Circular base with short, bulbous body which narrows then extends gently into long, flared neck. "DLJ Made in Japan - Floral Line" sticker on base.
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0289
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Date
1950 – 1970
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
102.04.0295
Description
Tall, cylindrical stoneware vase with brilliant orange glaze inside and outside, except for bare areas at exterior base. Stamped "Ceramic Arts Calgary" on bottom. Finger ridge marks seen inside vase.
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Title
Decorative Vase
Date
1950 – 1970
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
17.4 x 8.0 cm
Description
Tall, cylindrical stoneware vase with brilliant orange glaze inside and outside, except for bare areas at exterior base. Stamped "Ceramic Arts Calgary" on bottom. Finger ridge marks seen inside vase.
Subject
households
decorative
Ceramic Arts
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0295
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Date
prior to 1972
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
102.04.1056
Description
A beautifully molded bronze Japanese vase. It is bulbous in shape larger at the bottom narrowing at top. Fall flowers and butterflies in gold on brown.
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Title
Decorative Vase
Date
prior to 1972
Material
metal
Dimensions
18.0 cm
Description
A beautifully molded bronze Japanese vase. It is bulbous in shape larger at the bottom narrowing at top. Fall flowers and butterflies in gold on brown.
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Mary Neish, Banff, 1972
Catalogue Number
102.04.1056
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Date
prior to 1972
Material
metal; mineral
Catalogue Number
102.04.1057
Description
A large fluted copper vase wider at the lip. Has an ornate carved dragon holding onto a crystal ball entwined around it. The top has fluted edges like flower petals. There are three Japananese characters of the maker on the bottom. Could be Sei Koku, Sei Ya or Sei Tani.
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Title
Decorative Vase
Date
prior to 1972
Material
metal; mineral
Dimensions
37.0 cm
Description
A large fluted copper vase wider at the lip. Has an ornate carved dragon holding onto a crystal ball entwined around it. The top has fluted edges like flower petals. There are three Japananese characters of the maker on the bottom. Could be Sei Koku, Sei Ya or Sei Tani.
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Mary Neish, Banff, 1972
Catalogue Number
102.04.1057
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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
1950 – 1970
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
107.01.0160
Description
A spool like figure of an Inuit woman wearing a white anorak trimmed with green and red stripes, green mittens, skirt and hood with bright coloured polka dots. Grey green face with features painted on, very brightly coloured. Paper sticker has been torn from base, hole drilled through bottom.
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Title
Female Figurine
Date
1950 – 1970
Material
wood
Dimensions
5.4 x 2.0 cm
Description
A spool like figure of an Inuit woman wearing a white anorak trimmed with green and red stripes, green mittens, skirt and hood with bright coloured polka dots. Grey green face with features painted on, very brightly coloured. Paper sticker has been torn from base, hole drilled through bottom.
Subject
households
decorative
miniatures
figure
female
Inuit
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0160
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Date
1950 – 1955
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
107.01.0096 a-c
Description
Three French Canadian carved figures in wood, hand painted. (a) a bespectacled priest in brown cassock and robes, small black skull cap bent wire pince-nez glasses, belt and crucifix painted on, carrying an open Bible which has been glued to his hands. (b) a bent backed, bowlegged older man, wearin…
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Title
Figures Figurine Set
Date
1950 – 1955
Material
wood
Dimensions
13.0 x 5.5 x 6.5 cm
Description
Three French Canadian carved figures in wood, hand painted. (a) a bespectacled priest in brown cassock and robes, small black skull cap bent wire pince-nez glasses, belt and crucifix painted on, carrying an open Bible which has been glued to his hands. (b) a bent backed, bowlegged older man, wearing brown pants, black jacket over red vest and white shirt with black tie, a black toque on his head, black shoes, a sour expression on his face. (c) a rotund older woman wearing brown dress with full skirt, black hemmed, a calf-length apron of black with blue and red vertical stripes, a white blouse visible at the bodice, and a necklace of roses. She is white haired, hair tied in a bun, and has a smiling expression, arms crossed. All are cut in deft, sure, simple wood carver's strokes, are caricatured slightly, and are strongly painted.
Subject
Whyte home
households
decorative
miniatures
craft
figure
male
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0096 a-c
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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
1950 – 1960
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
102.04.0306
Description
Press molded flower dish in shape of overlapping lily pads with lily blossom and bud in dish and two buds on rim which function as handle. Overall green glaze with yellow and brown colouring, ridged foot. Bottom reads "Carlton Ware, Made in England, ‘Trademark’ Registered Australian Design, Registr…
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Title
Flower Bowl
Date
1950 – 1960
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
2.5 x 16.9 x 23.6 cm
Description
Press molded flower dish in shape of overlapping lily pads with lily blossom and bud in dish and two buds on rim which function as handle. Overall green glaze with yellow and brown colouring, ridged foot. Bottom reads "Carlton Ware, Made in England, ‘Trademark’ Registered Australian Design, Registration Applied For".
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0306
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Date
1950 – 1955
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
102.04.0207
Description
A natural bamboo stalk. The top of it is cut on a bevel above a natural barrier (part of the plant), and again just above the lower barrier in a "whistle-like" cutout. Nail hole at top centre for hanging.
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Title
Flower Vase
Date
1950 – 1955
Material
wood
Dimensions
36.8 x 7.5 cm
Description
A natural bamboo stalk. The top of it is cut on a bevel above a natural barrier (part of the plant), and again just above the lower barrier in a "whistle-like" cutout. Nail hole at top centre for hanging.
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0207
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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.
Subject
Indigenous
Cree
Norway House
decorative
regalia
beadwork
needlework
Metis
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0018 a,b
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