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Date
1880
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0371
Description
Beige and possibly celadon glazes. Beige glaze inside bowl crackled and bubbled with pitting and open areas revealing red clay underneath. Outside pitted more on one side and smoother glazing on other side. Trimmed foot and stamp on base, very small chip out of crackle line inside bowl.
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Title
Bowl
Date
1880
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
3.9 x 8.5 cm
Description
Beige and possibly celadon glazes. Beige glaze inside bowl crackled and bubbled with pitting and open areas revealing red clay underneath. Outside pitted more on one side and smoother glazing on other side. Trimmed foot and stamp on base, very small chip out of crackle line inside bowl.
Subject
households
Edith Morse Robb
Edward S. Morse
Jozan
Sado
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0371
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Date
1850 – 1885
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0399
Description
Lidded bowl, ivory coloured clay with transparent glaze and temmoku, iron content, slip decoration. Floral and calligraphy designs on lid and bowl. Incised writing inside lid. Distinguishing characteristic is notched lid handle and foot. Note unglazed band inside bowl rim where it meets the lid.
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Title
Bowl
Date
1850 – 1885
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
19.0 x 27.7 cm
Description
Lidded bowl, ivory coloured clay with transparent glaze and temmoku, iron content, slip decoration. Floral and calligraphy designs on lid and bowl. Incised writing inside lid. Distinguishing characteristic is notched lid handle and foot. Note unglazed band inside bowl rim where it meets the lid.
Subject
households
Edith Morse Robb
Edward S. Morse
Rokubei
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0399
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0638
Description
Concave, circular pedestal supporting wide mouthed pewter bowl with rim which is ridged on exterior. Tarnished inside bowl, poss. from water; stamped on bottom "Pewter P1557" and "C" "S" "CC" inside rectangles. Also logo of evergreen inside tree silhouette.
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Title
Bowl
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal
Dimensions
8.9 x 20.1 cm
Description
Concave, circular pedestal supporting wide mouthed pewter bowl with rim which is ridged on exterior. Tarnished inside bowl, poss. from water; stamped on bottom "Pewter P1557" and "C" "S" "CC" inside rectangles. Also logo of evergreen inside tree silhouette.
Subject
households
CRW wedding
Edith Morse Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0638
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0639
Description
Vertical ridged pedestal supporting steel walled, sides of bowl in seven scallops. Rim of bowl flares slightly and is scalloped. Stamped on bottom "FGR A.H.S. Sterling 255".
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Title
Bowl
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal
Dimensions
9.0 x 20.8 cm
Description
Vertical ridged pedestal supporting steel walled, sides of bowl in seven scallops. Rim of bowl flares slightly and is scalloped. Stamped on bottom "FGR A.H.S. Sterling 255".
Subject
households
CRW wedding
Edith Morse Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0639
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Date
1850 – 1885
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0414 a-h
Description
Hand thrown trim-footed deep, bell-shaped bowls. Were thrown then ridged and indented manually. Bowl interiors heavy white glaze with temmoku rim trim and centre design. Three bowls carry calligraphy in centre design, five carry lobster design. Exterior decoration of all bowls is geometric, diamond…
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Title
Bowl; Noodle Set
Date
1850 – 1885
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
8.0 x 14.4 cm
Description
Hand thrown trim-footed deep, bell-shaped bowls. Were thrown then ridged and indented manually. Bowl interiors heavy white glaze with temmoku rim trim and centre design. Three bowls carry calligraphy in centre design, five carry lobster design. Exterior decoration of all bowls is geometric, diamond shapes, and abstract temmoku designs over white glaze. All have signature stamp on base.
Subject
households
Edith Morse Robb
Edward S. Morse
Rokubei
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0414 a-h
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Date
1850 – 1885
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0415 a-e
Description
Hand thrown, trim footed bowls. Heavy white glaze throughout with temmoku brush decoration exterior only, glaze crazed. Signature stamp means "Sei" Roku for Saibei, original teacher or potter. Stamp seen on foot of two bowl and on remaining three can be seen on outside of bowls near base.
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Title
Bowl Set
Date
1850 – 1885
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
4.2 x 9.0 cm
Description
Hand thrown, trim footed bowls. Heavy white glaze throughout with temmoku brush decoration exterior only, glaze crazed. Signature stamp means "Sei" Roku for Saibei, original teacher or potter. Stamp seen on foot of two bowl and on remaining three can be seen on outside of bowls near base.
Subject
households
Edith Morse Robb
Edward S. Morse
Rokubei
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0415 a-e
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Date
1850 – 1885
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0416 a-c
Description
Hand thrown, trim footed bowls. Heavy white glaze throughout with temmoku and cobalt decoration exterior only, glaze crazed. Signature stamp means "Sei" for Seibei, original teacher potter. Design on bowl exteriors intermittent horizontal brown brush strokes with blue accents.
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Title
Bowl Set
Date
1850 – 1885
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
4.5 x 8.2 cm
Description
Hand thrown, trim footed bowls. Heavy white glaze throughout with temmoku and cobalt decoration exterior only, glaze crazed. Signature stamp means "Sei" for Seibei, original teacher potter. Design on bowl exteriors intermittent horizontal brown brush strokes with blue accents.
Subject
households
Edith Morse Robb
Edward S. Morse
Rokubei
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0416 a-c
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0637
Description
Flat based, almost cylindrical container which flares slightly at bottom, has rounded shoulders and ridged rim into which inserts circular lid with knob. Pouring spout is flat topped. Two plated posts hold a carved wooden handle with thumb rest. Crack across thumb rests has been repaired by metal p…
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Title
Coffeepot
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
15.5 x 10.4 x 19.0 cm
Description
Flat based, almost cylindrical container which flares slightly at bottom, has rounded shoulders and ridged rim into which inserts circular lid with knob. Pouring spout is flat topped. Two plated posts hold a carved wooden handle with thumb rest. Crack across thumb rests has been repaired by metal post, ends of which are visible. Minor plate loss. Logo on base is palm silhouette inside rectangle, scratched on base illegible numbers and signature.
Subject
households
kitchen
CRW wedding
Edith Morse Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0637
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Date
1880 – 1930
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0293
Description
Wooden lidded porcelain jar with cobalt slip and transparent over glaze. Straight cylinder sided container. Water, mountains, house and boats in scene. Lid lathe turned with knob.
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Title
Condiment Jar
Date
1880 – 1930
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
9.8 x 5.7 cm
Description
Wooden lidded porcelain jar with cobalt slip and transparent over glaze. Straight cylinder sided container. Water, mountains, house and boats in scene. Lid lathe turned with knob.
Subject
households
Edith Morse Robb
Edward S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0293
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0636
Description
Plain design sterling silver pitcher with bulbous, pear shape and scalloped edge with long pouring rim. Handle and three feet attached separately and are ornate, curved design, one of three feet bent, two dents on outside of bowl. Denting where two legs are attached to bowl. Base stamped "Bigelow, …
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Title
Cream Pitcher
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal
Dimensions
10.8 x 6.4 x 9.0 cm
Description
Plain design sterling silver pitcher with bulbous, pear shape and scalloped edge with long pouring rim. Handle and three feet attached separately and are ornate, curved design, one of three feet bent, two dents on outside of bowl. Denting where two legs are attached to bowl. Base stamped "Bigelow, Kennard & Co. Sterling... 85" and a hallmark which is oval, circle, diamond connected.
Subject
households
Edith Morse Robb
CRW wedding
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0636
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Date
1850 – 1900
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0579
Description
Plain, ridge footed, slope sided tumbler. Base has been soldered. Dents and corrosion visible.
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Title
Cup
Date
1850 – 1900
Material
metal
Dimensions
8.1 x 7.6 cm
Description
Plain, ridge footed, slope sided tumbler. Base has been soldered. Dents and corrosion visible.
Subject
households
Edward S. Morse
Edith Morse Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0579
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Date
1850 – 1900
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0519
Description
Hand thrown, stopped decanter with trimmed foot. Transparent glaze with multi coloured enamel over glazes. Continuous floral design around widest part of container, above which are two separate music playing scenes. Neck has rust, gold, white floral design with cobalt band near rim. Stopper hand t…
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Title
Decanter
Date
1850 – 1900
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
23.5 x 14.5 cm
Description
Hand thrown, stopped decanter with trimmed foot. Transparent glaze with multi coloured enamel over glazes. Continuous floral design around widest part of container, above which are two separate music playing scenes. Neck has rust, gold, white floral design with cobalt band near rim. Stopper hand thrown with rust, gold, white floral decoration on knob. Calligraphy on base. Stopper has minor chips.
Subject
houeholds
Edith Morse Robb
Edward S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0519
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Date
1925 – 1935
Material
glass
Catalogue Number
104.20.0654
Description
Flat based, cylindrical decanter with rounded shoulders rising to short neck which broadens at rim, holds round knobbed stopper. Decanter exterior shaped into facets which are oblong, side by side. Facets end in peaks interspersed with teardrop facets. Gold floral decoration in three areas near sho…
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Title
Decanter
Date
1925 – 1935
Material
glass
Dimensions
22.0 x 10.0 cm
Description
Flat based, cylindrical decanter with rounded shoulders rising to short neck which broadens at rim, holds round knobbed stopper. Decanter exterior shaped into facets which are oblong, side by side. Facets end in peaks interspersed with teardrop facets. Gold floral decoration in three areas near shoulder, which is badly worn. Ring of gold decoration at pouring lip. Crack in stopper. Punty (blowing) mark on base.
Subject
households
CRW wedding
Edith Morse Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0654
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Date
1925 – 1935
Material
glass
Catalogue Number
104.20.0655
Description
Flat based, bulbous, triple collared crystal container with short neck which widens to flat pouring rim, mushroom cap shaped stopper. Elaborately cut with star form on base, festoons on lower body, faceted diamonds at girth, rounded facets above girth, triple collars contain oval facets. Stopper to…
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Title
Decanter
Date
1925 – 1935
Material
glass
Dimensions
27.0 x 11.5 cm
Description
Flat based, bulbous, triple collared crystal container with short neck which widens to flat pouring rim, mushroom cap shaped stopper. Elaborately cut with star form on base, festoons on lower body, faceted diamonds at girth, rounded facets above girth, triple collars contain oval facets. Stopper top is star patterned.
Subject
households
CRW wedding
Edith Morse Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0655
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Date
1925 – 1935
Material
glass
Catalogue Number
104.20.0656
Description
Flat based, footed, rounded crystal decanter which gradually narrows to rounded shoulder, short neck and widening pouring rim. Long stopper with egg shaped handle. Decanter exterior decorated in draped festooning, each festoon trimmed with 11 graduated circle strands. Stopper handle same design in …
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Title
Decanter
Date
1925 – 1935
Material
glass
Dimensions
26.0 x 8.7 cm
Description
Flat based, footed, rounded crystal decanter which gradually narrows to rounded shoulder, short neck and widening pouring rim. Long stopper with egg shaped handle. Decanter exterior decorated in draped festooning, each festoon trimmed with 11 graduated circle strands. Stopper handle same design in reverse.
Subject
households
CRW wedding
Edith Morse Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0656
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Date
1925 – 1935
Material
glass
Catalogue Number
104.20.0657
Description
Slim urn shaped container with ridged collar, with vertical neck which is shaped into pouring rim. Urn body is green. Circular base and handle are clear glass, base concave, clear glass. Broad stopper is cone shaped on top.
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Title
Decanter
Date
1925 – 1935
Material
glass
Dimensions
31.0 x 9.7 x 14.5 cm
Description
Slim urn shaped container with ridged collar, with vertical neck which is shaped into pouring rim. Urn body is green. Circular base and handle are clear glass, base concave, clear glass. Broad stopper is cone shaped on top.
Subject
houeholds
CRW wedding
Edith Morse Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0657
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Date
1850 – 1900
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0752 a,b
Description
Two Japanese blue and white porcelain plates, shaped like shallow bowls on 1.3 cm. high foot. Motif on topside is a dragon in midground on curved lines which suggest a waterfall, and a scroll or spiral on far right. Horizontal lines in varying hues of blues are interrupted by a white pyramid in bac…
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Title
Dinner Plate
Date
1850 – 1900
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
22.5 cm
Description
Two Japanese blue and white porcelain plates, shaped like shallow bowls on 1.3 cm. high foot. Motif on topside is a dragon in midground on curved lines which suggest a waterfall, and a scroll or spiral on far right. Horizontal lines in varying hues of blues are interrupted by a white pyramid in background suggesting, perhaps, Mt. Fuji. One dragon claw creeps between two of the horizontals, underside of plates have three identical motifs, each of which is four overlapping circles surrounded by curly blue ribbon like lines and bows. Foot is painted in a vertical stripe. Although both plates are from the same pattern, slight difference indicates that they were hand painted.
Subject
households
kitchen
animal
mythical
dragon
Edith Morse Robb
Edward S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0752 a,b
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Date
1850 – 1900
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0753
Description
Japanese blue and white porcelain plate shaped like a shallow bowl, stands on .5 cm. high rim, decoration on topside includes ten 4 cm. circles which contain five birds alternating with a fish scale like design. The five birds are all the same and stylized, head has a distinct comb and is in profil…
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Title
Dinner Plate
Date
1850 – 1900
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
20.7 cm
Description
Japanese blue and white porcelain plate shaped like a shallow bowl, stands on .5 cm. high rim, decoration on topside includes ten 4 cm. circles which contain five birds alternating with a fish scale like design. The five birds are all the same and stylized, head has a distinct comb and is in profile while body is in front view with wings spread open, between the circles are blue and white cloud like scrolls. 10 cm. circle in center is undecorated white. Rim has border of blue cross hatched triangles. At least twenty holes in glaze are evident on topside. Underside is decorated with a delicate curvy blue line, mark on bottom resemble a monogram, framed in a double blue line.
Subject
households
decorative
Edward S. Morse
Edith Morse Robb
animal
bird
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0753
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Date
1800 – 1880
Material
metal; wood; leather; skin; fibre; horn
Catalogue Number
104.05.0051 a-c
Description
A Japanese samurai sword with black cord handle and black scabbard. (a) sword, long curved steel blade connected at hilt with brass to wooden handle covered with white pebbly sharkskin which shows through diamond shapes left open under silk cord which wraps handle. Metal band at base of hilt and me…
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Title
Dirk; Scabbard Sword
Date
1800 – 1880
Material
metal; wood; leather; skin; fibre; horn
Dimensions
7.4 x 66.6 cm
Description
A Japanese samurai sword with black cord handle and black scabbard. (a) sword, long curved steel blade connected at hilt with brass to wooden handle covered with white pebbly sharkskin which shows through diamond shapes left open under silk cord which wraps handle. Metal band at base of hilt and metal cap at its end have relief casting of leaves and blossoms, and a bronze casting of blossoms is caught under black cord wrapping handle, oval sword guard has cut out relief of branches and blossoms, with holes on either side large enough to allow dirk to pass through. (b) dirk, long thin blade set into brass handle with cast relief of heron standing in stream with incised bushes around. Japanese calligraphy on other side of handle. (c) scabbard, slightly curved to fit blade. Wood covered with fine grained leather with narrow black band, horn? at mouth and another at top of slit pocket where dirk slides in. Pocket groove on one side near top to accommodate dirk, and semi-circular black piece of carved horn on opposite side, threaded through with flat braided black silk cord to tie scabbard to belt
Subject
Whyte home
Samurai
warfare
fighting
Japanese
Edith Morse Robb
Edward S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.05.0051 a-c
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Date
1800 – 1880
Material
metal; wood; fibre; enamel; skin
Catalogue Number
104.05.0061 a-c
Description
Japanese samurai sword with blue silk cord wrapped handle and black enamelled scabbard: (a) sword, long, slightly curved, steel blade joined to hilt with wide copper band. Wooden handle wrapped with blue silk cord with pebbly white sharkskin showing through diamond-shaped openings in wrapping. Meta…
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Title
Dirk; Scabbard Sword
Date
1800 – 1880
Material
metal; wood; fibre; enamel; skin
Dimensions
6.7 x 6.0 x 54.5 cm
Description
Japanese samurai sword with blue silk cord wrapped handle and black enamelled scabbard: (a) sword, long, slightly curved, steel blade joined to hilt with wide copper band. Wooden handle wrapped with blue silk cord with pebbly white sharkskin showing through diamond-shaped openings in wrapping. Metal cap at end of handle with relief of squatting figure reading scroll. Small cast figures of two deer caught beneath cord on either side of handle. Metal band at base of handle with relief of gilded figure in reed boat. Rectangular sword guard with cast relief of chrysanthemums and butterfly with holes cut through each side to accommodate small dirk handle. (b) dirk, steel bladed with copper handle with relief casting of brass dragon on one side. (c) scabbard, slightly curved wood covered with black enamel containing green flecks, blunt end, top of scabbard has slot on one side leading to pocket in scabbard to accommodate small dirk. Opposite side from slot has semi-circular horn ? lug threaded with a length of black silk cord. Note: small band at top of dirk pocket missing, enamel cracked and peeling in many places, especially near top, semi-circular lug loose.
Subject
Samurai
warfare
fighting
Japanese
Edward S. Morse
Edith Morse Robb
animal
deer
dragon
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.05.0061 a-c
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