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- Date
- 1910 – 1920
- Material
- skin; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0025
- Description
- A soft, tan coloured hat with a visor. A small belt-like band, just above the visor, threads through flaps at the hat’s sides. The hat has a leather chin strap and sweatband, and a satin lining. A brass badge in the shape of a maple leaf is centred at the front. The badge is marked “Overseas Mo…
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- Title
- Garrison Cap
- Date
- 1910 – 1920
- Material
- skin; fibre
- Dimensions
- 10.0 x 26.0 x 24.0 cm
- Description
- A soft, tan coloured hat with a visor. A small belt-like band, just above the visor, threads through flaps at the hat’s sides. The hat has a leather chin strap and sweatband, and a satin lining. A brass badge in the shape of a maple leaf is centred at the front. The badge is marked “Overseas Mounted Rifle - Canada” and the number “12” is in the centre of the leaf.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0025
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- skin; glass; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1054 a,b
- Description
- Pair smoked gloves, floral beaded pattern on gauntlets, machine sewn, plain glove, gauntlet lined with canvas, 2 flower design, red and white tulip-like flower, red stems, green leaves, fringe sewn on side of gauntlet 11.0 long, many torn off short.
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- Title
- Gauntlet Gloves
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- skin; glass; fibre
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 38.5 cm
- Description
- Pair smoked gloves, floral beaded pattern on gauntlets, machine sewn, plain glove, gauntlet lined with canvas, 2 flower design, red and white tulip-like flower, red stems, green leaves, fringe sewn on side of gauntlet 11.0 long, many torn off short.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert Crosby, Banff, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1054 a,b
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- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- skin; glass; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1055 a,b
- Description
- Pair two-colour buckskin with beads and fringe, machine sewn, light buckskin on glove, 3 rows of black beads on back of hand, gauntlet dark buckskin with 3/4 of edging bound with light coloured buckskin, single flower motif: red, blue, yellow, stem and leaves black and orange, canvas lined gauntlet…
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- Title
- Gauntlet Gloves
- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- skin; glass; fibre
- Dimensions
- 16.0 x 34.0 cm
- Description
- Pair two-colour buckskin with beads and fringe, machine sewn, light buckskin on glove, 3 rows of black beads on back of hand, gauntlet dark buckskin with 3/4 of edging bound with light coloured buckskin, single flower motif: red, blue, yellow, stem and leaves black and orange, canvas lined gauntlet, fringe 7.0 long.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- clothing
- beadwork
- Deer Lodge
- souvenirs
- regalia
- Credit
- Gift of Robert Crosby, Banff, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1055 a,b
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- Date
- 1900 – 1945
- Material
- fibre, silk; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1071 a-c
- Description
- (a) long, black with opening and 2 buttons at wrist, 3 seams along back of hand (b) short, navy 23.5x7.0, very thin, see-through material, 4 lines of zig-zag stitching from finger tips to hem, hem over-stitched with V at centre back (c) fingerless, black nylon netting glove 15.0 includes 5.0…
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- Title
- Gloves
- Date
- 1900 – 1945
- Material
- fibre, silk; plastic
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 44.0 cm
- Description
- (a) long, black with opening and 2 buttons at wrist, 3 seams along back of hand (b) short, navy 23.5x7.0, very thin, see-through material, 4 lines of zig-zag stitching from finger tips to hem, hem over-stitched with V at centre back (c) fingerless, black nylon netting glove 15.0 includes 5.0 fringe at hem, small bow of same material at centre back
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- Annie White
- Credit
- Gift of Clifford J. White, Victoria, 1994
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1071 a-c
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- Date
- 1900 – 1910
- Material
- feather, ostrich; plastic; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0032
- Description
- A hair decoration with two plastic-like relief roses together on a bed of metallic, silver coloured thread surrounded by a heavy fringe of ostrich feathers.
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- Title
- Hair Ornament
- Date
- 1900 – 1910
- Material
- feather, ostrich; plastic; fibre
- Dimensions
- 18.0 cm
- Description
- A hair decoration with two plastic-like relief roses together on a bed of metallic, silver coloured thread surrounded by a heavy fringe of ostrich feathers.
- Subject
- decorative
- clothing
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0032
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Handknit Stocking
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.03.1061%20a%2cb
- Date
- prior to 1930
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1061 a,b
- Description
- One stocking in the making. Very fine knitting, needles are 1.0 mm thick. Ribbed at the top, which would be below the knee, it narrows at the ankle, heel is turned, and the knitting stops half way to the toes, needles intact. (b) 52.0 long and 12.0 wide at opening, this is a long stocking shaped…
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- Title
- Handknit Stocking
- Date
- prior to 1930
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 13.5 x 36.5 cm
- Description
- One stocking in the making. Very fine knitting, needles are 1.0 mm thick. Ribbed at the top, which would be below the knee, it narrows at the ankle, heel is turned, and the knitting stops half way to the toes, needles intact. (b) 52.0 long and 12.0 wide at opening, this is a long stocking shaped tube of fine cotton, however there is no indication for a heel.
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1061 a,b
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Handle Flatiron
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- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.23.1001
- Description
- Half circle wood handle is screwed onto a flat metal plate. In the centre of the metal plate is a movable clasp operated by a wooden knob.
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- Title
- Handle Flatiron
- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 3.3 x 15.5 cm
- Description
- Half circle wood handle is screwed onto a flat metal plate. In the centre of the metal plate is a movable clasp operated by a wooden knob.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- Credit
- Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1966
- Catalogue Number
- 104.23.1001
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Hat/Dress Ornament
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- skin, bird; fibre; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0026 a-d
- Description
- 103.01.0026a The head of a light brown bird with a black throat and beak, with brown feathers attached.103.01.0026b The head of a black bird with beak and feathers attached, and a glass eye in the eye socket. 103.01.0026c A black bird head similar to 103.01.0026b. 103.01.0026d A section of irrides…
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- Title
- Hat/Dress Ornament
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- skin, bird; fibre; glass
- Dimensions
- 15.5 - 13.0 cm
- Description
- 103.01.0026a The head of a light brown bird with a black throat and beak, with brown feathers attached.103.01.0026b The head of a black bird with beak and feathers attached, and a glass eye in the eye socket. 103.01.0026c A black bird head similar to 103.01.0026b. 103.01.0026d A section of irridescent blue and green feathers.
- Subject
- decorative
- clothing
- animals, birds
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0026 a-d
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Jewellery Case
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- Date
- 1915 – 1940
- Material
- skin; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0173
- Description
- A hard leather box with a flat lid and a snapping flap at the front. The box has four compartments. The inside of the box is lined with satin, and there are small elastic straps on the inside of the lid.Holds Fred Brewster’s cufflinks 103.07.0048a-m.
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- Title
- Jewellery Case
- Date
- 1915 – 1940
- Material
- skin; fibre
- Dimensions
- 4.0 x 6.3 x 7.7 cm
- Description
- A hard leather box with a flat lid and a snapping flap at the front. The box has four compartments. The inside of the box is lined with satin, and there are small elastic straps on the inside of the lid.Holds Fred Brewster’s cufflinks 103.07.0048a-m.
- Subject
- households
- Fred Brewster
- clothing
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0173
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Ladies’ Stockings
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- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1086 a-d
- Description
- Two pairs of ladies’ stockings. (a,b) silk, ivory coloured, inset at foot, embroidered up both sides. Red trim around opening and narrower red line below that. Between the red lines is “130” in the fabric. (c,d) Very fine knit cotton, design along side of foot to above ankle. Ribbed opening.
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- Title
- Ladies’ Stockings
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Description
- Two pairs of ladies’ stockings. (a,b) silk, ivory coloured, inset at foot, embroidered up both sides. Red trim around opening and narrower red line below that. Between the red lines is “130” in the fabric. (c,d) Very fine knit cotton, design along side of foot to above ankle. Ribbed opening.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- Mary Schaffer
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1086 a-d
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- skin
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0037
- Description
- A long five-strand braided strap of brown leather with a flat braided tubular slide. The leather is braided into a small knot at each end with a short tassel formed from the leather strands. The ends are tied together in a loose knot to stop the slide.
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- Title
- Lanyard
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- skin
- Dimensions
- 57.0 cm
- Description
- A long five-strand braided strap of brown leather with a flat braided tubular slide. The leather is braided into a small knot at each end with a short tassel formed from the leather strands. The ends are tied together in a loose knot to stop the slide.
- Subject
- clothing
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0037
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- Date
- 1900 – 1950
- Material
- metal, silver; enamel; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0036 a,b
- Description
- Two lapel pins, each mounted at the head of long straight-pin shafts. 103.01.0036a is a silver and arrow-shaped with the image of a four armed cross, a 'crescent' sun, and two other symbols. 103.01.0036b has a cloisonne crest in the shape of a shield, surmounted by crown, with four quadrants conta…
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- Title
- Lapel Pin
- Date
- 1900 – 1950
- Material
- metal, silver; enamel; metal
- Dimensions
- 1.1 (a); 0.8 (b) x 7.1 (a); 7.2 (b) cm
- Description
- Two lapel pins, each mounted at the head of long straight-pin shafts. 103.01.0036a is a silver and arrow-shaped with the image of a four armed cross, a 'crescent' sun, and two other symbols. 103.01.0036b has a cloisonne crest in the shape of a shield, surmounted by crown, with four quadrants containing a lion rampant, a harp (?), and two quadrants of three silver bars. The fields of the shield are blue and red. This pin is marked “Sterling”.
- Subject
- decorative
- clothing
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0036 a,b
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- Date
- 1910 – 1960
- Material
- leather; glass; beads;
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0326 a,b
- Description
- Pair of beaded and fringed leather gauntlets with a beaded red, white, and green flower on the back of each hand. The gauntlet part of the gloves that cover the forearms are beaded with red, brown, white, and green beads in the pattern of a horse standing on a white background with leaves ringed ar…
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- Title
- Leather Gloves
- Date
- 1910 – 1960
- Material
- leather; glass; beads;
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 22.1 x 36.1 cm
- Description
- Pair of beaded and fringed leather gauntlets with a beaded red, white, and green flower on the back of each hand. The gauntlet part of the gloves that cover the forearms are beaded with red, brown, white, and green beads in the pattern of a horse standing on a white background with leaves ringed around. The gloves are unlined.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert Crosby Family, Banff, 1998
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0326 a,b
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- Date
- 1914 – 1940
- Material
- metal, brass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0060 a-m
- Description
- A collection of 29 military buttons, each with a shank on the back and a front relief design: a) 3 BUTTONS - 2.5 cm; animal head with curved horns holding crown between tips and '15 LH CANADA' between horns; ring through nose and banner underneath reading 'Semper Alacer'; b) 6 BUTTONS - 2.0 cm; sam…
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- Title
- Military Button
- Date
- 1914 – 1940
- Material
- metal, brass
- Description
- A collection of 29 military buttons, each with a shank on the back and a front relief design: a) 3 BUTTONS - 2.5 cm; animal head with curved horns holding crown between tips and '15 LH CANADA' between horns; ring through nose and banner underneath reading 'Semper Alacer'; b) 6 BUTTONS - 2.0 cm; same insignia as (a); c) 3 BUTTONS - 2.5 cm; intertwined monogram of 'GR V' (King George V) circled by band reading 'Honi soit qui mal y pense' with crown at top; d) 2 BUTTONS - 1.7 cm; same insignia as (c); e) 1 BUTTON - 1.5 cm; same insignia as (c); f) 3 BUTTONS - 1.3 cm; same insignia as (c), but higher, sharper relief; g) 3 BUTTONS - 2.5 cm; intertwined monogram of 'ER VII' (King Edward VII) in centre under crown; wreath of three-leaved clovers along bottom and up sides; h) 1 BUTTON - 1.4 cm; monogram as (g), but surrounded by band reading 'Honi soit qui mal y pense' with crown at top; i) 1 BUTTON - 2.7 cm; slightly domed with maple leaf inside circle reading 'Honi soit qiu mal y pense' with crown at top and 'CANADA' over emblem; j) 1 BUTTON - 2.5 cm; same insignia as (i)(note: top dented in); k) 1 BUTTON - 2.4 cm; slightly domed with crown on anchor inside circular band reading 'Royal Marines Light Infantry' and surrounded by a wreath of olive branches (note: slightly dented);l) 4 BUTTONS - 1.8 cm; low relief of lion and unicorn rearing on either side of round symbol with crown and lion at top; m) 1 BUTTON - 2.4 cm; highly domed with U.S. emblem of eagle holding arrows and olive branch in talons behind U.S. shield and circled by stars
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0060 a-m
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- Date
- 1905 – 1920
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 105.01.0002
- Description
- A miniature cowboy hat formed from stiff greenish-grey felt, with a wide rolled brim and a tall rounded crown. The hat is splashed with red, orange and blue streaks of dye and the red ribbon hatband says “Calgary Stampede”.
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- Title
- Minature Hat
- Date
- 1905 – 1920
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 10.0 x 17.0 x 19.0 cm
- Description
- A miniature cowboy hat formed from stiff greenish-grey felt, with a wide rolled brim and a tall rounded crown. The hat is splashed with red, orange and blue streaks of dye and the red ribbon hatband says “Calgary Stampede”.
- Subject
- souvenirs
- Calgary Stampede
- clothing
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.01.0002
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0063
- Description
- A pair of woman's white lace evening mitts. The mitts are made of a very simple netting with horizontal seams along the arms with patterned lace-work at the wrists.
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- Title
- Mitt
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 10.0 x 42.5 cm
- Description
- A pair of woman's white lace evening mitts. The mitts are made of a very simple netting with horizontal seams along the arms with patterned lace-work at the wrists.
- Subject
- clothing
- social customs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0063
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- Date
- 1910
- Material
- skin; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1092
- Description
- Hand stitched beaver skin mittens with leather palms. Inside of the mittens are lined with cloth and fur.
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- Title
- Mitts
- Date
- 1910
- Material
- skin; fibre
- Dimensions
- 23.0 x 35.0 cm
- Description
- Hand stitched beaver skin mittens with leather palms. Inside of the mittens are lined with cloth and fur.
- Subject
- clothing
- curling
- Niven Jackson
- Credit
- Gift of Claire Parker, Delta, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1092
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- Date
- 1907 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0018
- Description
- A monogram badge with green thread wrapped over a cord core forming the letters 'PMB' (read PBM - Pearl Brewster Moore) within a diamond shape.
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- Title
- Monogram
- Date
- 1907 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 4.5 x 6.5 cm
- Description
- A monogram badge with green thread wrapped over a cord core forming the letters 'PMB' (read PBM - Pearl Brewster Moore) within a diamond shape.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- decorative
- Pearl Moore
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0018
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- Date
- 1907 – 1920
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1055
- Description
- Lavishly embroidered, silk three-quarter length coat, simply cut construction of 4 pieces with sleeves, background light brown silk, fully lined blue jacquard pattern, overall embroidery of various motifs and colours, 3 gold dragons on back and front, and one each shoulder, 4 "frog"closures in fron…
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- Title
- Morning Coat
- Date
- 1907 – 1920
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 55.0 x 100.0 cm
- Description
- Lavishly embroidered, silk three-quarter length coat, simply cut construction of 4 pieces with sleeves, background light brown silk, fully lined blue jacquard pattern, overall embroidery of various motifs and colours, 3 gold dragons on back and front, and one each shoulder, 4 "frog"closures in front, 10.0 cm yellow border with flower motif at end of sleeves, 5.0 cm black band with blue embroidery with gold thread pattern stitched on with red thread, black band also at neck opening, slit at sides 37.0 cm..
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- Mary Schäffer Warren
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1055
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- Date
- 1900 – 1950
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0026
- Description
- A pair of wool men's pants in Black Watch tartan. The pants have a high waist in the back with buttons to hold braces.
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- Title
- Pants
- Date
- 1900 – 1950
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Dimensions
- 42.0 x 98.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of wool men's pants in Black Watch tartan. The pants have a high waist in the back with buttons to hold braces.
- Subject
- Philip Moore
- clothing
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0026
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