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- Date
- 1963 – 1965
- Material
- metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0701
- Description
- Teak handled, Scandinavian design stainless steel cheese slicer and server. Narrow stainless shaft, below handle is attached to angled platform of server, which is in shape of curved spade. Open slit on angled platform provides cheese blade. Stamped with crossed crown and "Raadvad Stainless Denmark…
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- Title
- Cheese Server
- Date
- 1963 – 1965
- Material
- metal; wood
- Dimensions
- 1.2 x 6.6 x 22.4 cm
- Description
- Teak handled, Scandinavian design stainless steel cheese slicer and server. Narrow stainless shaft, below handle is attached to angled platform of server, which is in shape of curved spade. Open slit on angled platform provides cheese blade. Stamped with crossed crown and "Raadvad Stainless Denmark".
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- Jon Whyte
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0701
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- Date
- 1968 – 1973
- Material
- fibre; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0055 a,b
- Description
- A pair of children's mukluks, maybe baby's. Suede finished leather soles with wool duffel uppers and legs. Offset panel on instep, white with conventional flower in blue and red in it and a border at the top offset by yellow and blue stripes with conventional flowers, red and blue and red alterna…
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- Title
- Child's Mukluks
- Date
- 1968 – 1973
- Material
- fibre; skin
- Dimensions
- 12.0 x 6.0 x 12.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of children's mukluks, maybe baby's. Suede finished leather soles with wool duffel uppers and legs. Offset panel on instep, white with conventional flower in blue and red in it and a border at the top offset by yellow and blue stripes with conventional flowers, red and blue and red alternating. Top is edge stitched in green and red, other stitching is baby blue.
- Subject
- households
- children
- embroidery
- Inuit
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0055 a,b
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Christmas Mobile
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0165
- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- paper; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0165
- Description
- Christmas mobile of seven paper dolls in a circle. Dolls are identical in shape with red toques, mittens and feet, and burlap dresses. Figures are joined at the feet, and by red thread which runs through each mitten and meets at the center. Mobile hangs from a single thread attached to a card toggl…
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- Title
- Christmas Mobile
- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- paper; fibre
- Dimensions
- 95.2 x 31.2 cm
- Description
- Christmas mobile of seven paper dolls in a circle. Dolls are identical in shape with red toques, mittens and feet, and burlap dresses. Figures are joined at the feet, and by red thread which runs through each mitten and meets at the center. Mobile hangs from a single thread attached to a card toggle.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0165
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Christmas Ornament
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0136
- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- plastic; fibre; cone
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0136
- Description
- Vertically hung Christmas wall decoration. Two styrofoam sphere faces suspended on red velvet ribbon. Decorations include artificial holly, berries, poinsettia, face details, red bows on heads, suspended by white plastic ring at top end of ribbon.
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- Title
- Christmas Ornament
- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- plastic; fibre; cone
- Dimensions
- 8.5 x 61.0 cm
- Description
- Vertically hung Christmas wall decoration. Two styrofoam sphere faces suspended on red velvet ribbon. Decorations include artificial holly, berries, poinsettia, face details, red bows on heads, suspended by white plastic ring at top end of ribbon.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Christmas
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0136
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Christmas Ornament
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0166
- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- plastic; fibre; wax
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0166
- Description
- Christmas centerpiece, plastic holly with red berries, some holly painted gold. Two yellow candles in center with a green, black and yellow bird perched between candles. Gold coloured Christmas balls held by pipe cleaners inserted around candles. Centerpiece is set on a styrofoam base.
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- Title
- Christmas Ornament
- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- plastic; fibre; wax
- Dimensions
- 17.5 x 11.2 x 30.5 cm
- Description
- Christmas centerpiece, plastic holly with red berries, some holly painted gold. Two yellow candles in center with a green, black and yellow bird perched between candles. Gold coloured Christmas balls held by pipe cleaners inserted around candles. Centerpiece is set on a styrofoam base.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Christmas
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0166
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Christmas Ornament
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0167
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0167
- Description
- A silver and red tinsel centrepiece on white painted wooden disc base. Four foil leaves placed at base, seven tinsel stems stand vertically with red tinsel flowers, red Christmas balls with silver glitter glued to center as stamens.
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- Title
- Christmas Ornament
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 19.0 x 5.3 cm
- Description
- A silver and red tinsel centrepiece on white painted wooden disc base. Four foil leaves placed at base, seven tinsel stems stand vertically with red tinsel flowers, red Christmas balls with silver glitter glued to center as stamens.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Christmas
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0167
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Christmas Ornament
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0169%20a.b
- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- plastic; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0169 a.b
- Description
- Two Christmas wreaths. (a) dark green imitation evergreen boughs attached to a circular styrofoam base with florist's wire, decorated with a red, gold and green ribbon bow and red metallic Christmas balls on green pipe cleaners. (b) small green plastic wreath, imitation pine boughs, and pine cones …
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- Title
- Christmas Ornament
- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- plastic; metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 23.0 cm
- Description
- Two Christmas wreaths. (a) dark green imitation evergreen boughs attached to a circular styrofoam base with florist's wire, decorated with a red, gold and green ribbon bow and red metallic Christmas balls on green pipe cleaners. (b) small green plastic wreath, imitation pine boughs, and pine cones and red holly berries, molded onto green plastic base.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Christmas
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0169 a.b
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- Date
- prior to 1981
- Material
- paper
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.1013
- Description
- An empty Trump cigar box, black, red, white and gold/brown. A broken Canadian duty stamp with 100 cigars printed on it. Written in pen: To Mr. Lawrence Grassi c/o Miss Rummell Lake Louise Alta.
- Title
- Cigar Box
- Date
- prior to 1981
- Material
- paper
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 13.2 x 21.5 cm
- Description
- An empty Trump cigar box, black, red, white and gold/brown. A broken Canadian duty stamp with 100 cigars printed on it. Written in pen: To Mr. Lawrence Grassi c/o Miss Rummell Lake Louise Alta.
- Credit
- Gift of Elizabeth Rummel, Banff, 1981
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.1013
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- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- plastic; leaf
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0646 a-d
- Description
- Circular, translucent plastic coasters with pinked edges, leaves have been placed between two sheets of plastic then heat bonded. All coasters are signed "Jane". All are different design but contain leaf decoration.
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- Title
- Coaster Set
- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- plastic; leaf
- Dimensions
- 11.2 x 11.2 cm
- Description
- Circular, translucent plastic coasters with pinked edges, leaves have been placed between two sheets of plastic then heat bonded. All coasters are signed "Jane". All are different design but contain leaf decoration.
- Subject
- households
- craft
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0646 a-d
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- Date
- 1960 – 1980
- Material
- ceramic; bone china
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1077
- Description
- Tall, white coffee cup with handle. Roses painted two sides, inside in gold: "Banff Alberta Canada", gold trim around mouth of cup.
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- Title
- Coffee Cup
- Date
- 1960 – 1980
- Material
- ceramic; bone china
- Dimensions
- 10.7 cm
- Description
- Tall, white coffee cup with handle. Roses painted two sides, inside in gold: "Banff Alberta Canada", gold trim around mouth of cup.
- Subject
- households
- souvenirs
- Banff
- Credit
- Gift of Phyllis H. Horpenuk, Banff, 1996
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1077
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- Date
- 1969 – 1971
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0106
- Description
- A three legged, roughly circular side table made from a cross section of a cedar tree, highly polished at the cut and covered with polyeurethane varnish. Very stable because the disposition of the legs is good.
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- Title
- Coffee Table
- Date
- 1969 – 1971
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 48.0 cm
- Description
- A three legged, roughly circular side table made from a cross section of a cedar tree, highly polished at the cut and covered with polyeurethane varnish. Very stable because the disposition of the legs is good.
- Subject
- households
- furniture
- Andrew Andersen
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0106
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- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- skin; fibre; glass; hair
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.1007 a-d
- Description
- Four handmade stuffed dolls. (a) 38.5x17.0, long, fringed buckskin dress, long sleeves, yoke is darker with bead design front and back, with fringes. Beads form facial features, yarns braids, buckskin moccasins. (b) 39.0x13.5, buckskin pants, fur on vest, beaded facial features. (c) 34.0x9.0, bu…
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- Title
- Collection Doll
- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- skin; fibre; glass; hair
- Description
- Four handmade stuffed dolls. (a) 38.5x17.0, long, fringed buckskin dress, long sleeves, yoke is darker with bead design front and back, with fringes. Beads form facial features, yarns braids, buckskin moccasins. (b) 39.0x13.5, buckskin pants, fur on vest, beaded facial features. (c) 34.0x9.0, buckskin leggings with beads, fringed shirt with beads, beaded facial features. (d) 35.0x9.0, fringed and beaded dress with belt, beaded moccasins and facial features.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- households
- playthings
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.1007 a-d
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- Date
- 1965 – 1977
- Material
- stone; ivory
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0171 a-c
- Description
- Three hand carved rings, two jade and one ivory. (a) ivory, plain, carved, thick, rounded band with small ivory mouse carved clinging to top with pointed nose in one direction, and long tail fading into band. (b) jade band, plain, thick, rounded, carved band of jade, nephrite . (c) jade with raised…
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- Title
- Collection Ring
- Date
- 1965 – 1977
- Material
- stone; ivory
- Dimensions
- 0.9 x 2.4 x 2.8 cm
- Description
- Three hand carved rings, two jade and one ivory. (a) ivory, plain, carved, thick, rounded band with small ivory mouse carved clinging to top with pointed nose in one direction, and long tail fading into band. (b) jade band, plain, thick, rounded, carved band of jade, nephrite . (c) jade with raised front, band as (b) with raised piece carved at front, some width as band, and cut with notches underneath at each end where connected to band.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- households
- adornment
- animal
- mouse
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0171 a-c
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- Date
- 1965 – 1999
- Material
- skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.1021
- Description
- Flat green leather comb case with “BANFF ALBERTA” and “CANADA” and maple leaf in gold; metal nail file in outer slot - no comb in case.
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- Title
- Comb Case
- Date
- 1965 – 1999
- Material
- skin; metal
- Description
- Flat green leather comb case with “BANFF ALBERTA” and “CANADA” and maple leaf in gold; metal nail file in outer slot - no comb in case.
- Subject
- households
- souvenirs
- Banff
- Credit
- Gift of Phyllis H. Horpenuk, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.1021
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Commemorative Plate
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.1186
- Date
- 1961
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1186
- Description
- mass produced commemorative plate with gold rim trim and plate centre includes decal of two Canadian Geese taking lift off over bullrushes and water. Writing on front of plate in maroon letters "ALBERTA FISH & GAME ASSOCIATION 32nd ANNUAL CONVENTION BANFF FEB. 2nd 1961" with gold trim between lette…
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- Title
- Commemorative Plate
- Date
- 1961
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 2.0 x 25.0 cm
- Description
- mass produced commemorative plate with gold rim trim and plate centre includes decal of two Canadian Geese taking lift off over bullrushes and water. Writing on front of plate in maroon letters "ALBERTA FISH & GAME ASSOCIATION 32nd ANNUAL CONVENTION BANFF FEB. 2nd 1961" with gold trim between letters. Verso: Hycroft & Canada Medicine Hat
- Credit
- Purchased from Debra Reeve, 2016
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1186
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Commemorative T-Shirt
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- Date
- 1993
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1142
- Description
- Typical white cotton t-shirt. Centered on front on a yellow square at the top: "Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau Presents The 1st Annual" below that a round decorative plate with "A Taste of Banff Lake Louise" centered and a fork to the left and knife to the right. Below that: October 2 & 3, 19…
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- Title
- Commemorative T-Shirt
- Date
- 1993
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 50.0 x 70.0 cm
- Description
- Typical white cotton t-shirt. Centered on front on a yellow square at the top: "Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau Presents The 1st Annual" below that a round decorative plate with "A Taste of Banff Lake Louise" centered and a fork to the left and knife to the right. Below that: October 2 & 3, 1993. On the back in red: "Big Rock Traditional Pure Beers Brewed in Alberta"
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Taste of Banff
- souvenir
- Credit
- Gift of Phyllis H. Horpenuk, Banff, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1142
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- Date
- 1818 – 1924
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0125 a,b
- Description
- A pair of round shallow dishes set on tall pedestals. The dishes have a bold coloured border around the rim with a series of raised relief gold dots forming a band . The centre of each plate is decorated with a sheaf of leaves, grasses and flowers. Each pedestal is a column with acanthus leaves …
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- Title
- Compote Set
- Date
- 1818 – 1924
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 26.5 cm
- Description
- A pair of round shallow dishes set on tall pedestals. The dishes have a bold coloured border around the rim with a series of raised relief gold dots forming a band . The centre of each plate is decorated with a sheaf of leaves, grasses and flowers. Each pedestal is a column with acanthus leaves around the top with two sculpted figures playing about the column. The column rests on a large round base, with three feet curving under, and repeats the design of plate border. Both of the plates are marked with Royal Worcester hallmarks.a) A standing cherub holding a cloth scarf is facing outward and looking down at a seated cherub that is holding a cup on the other side of the pedestal.b) A standing cherub is peeking around the pedestal at a crawling cherub.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0125 a,b
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- Date
- 1969
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.3006 a-f
- Description
- Six various sized copper cooking pots, old Hudson's Bay style with bail handles. a) Slightly misshapen pot (18.7 x 21.5 x 21 cm) stored in (b).b) Large pot with broken handle (20.7 x 30.0 x 31.5 cm).c) Pot with rounded bottom (18.5 x 18.0 x 17.5 cm ) stored in (a).d) Pot blackened from use (15.2…
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- Title
- Cooking Pot
- Date
- 1969
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 20.7 (b) x 30.0 (b) x 31.5 (b) cm
- Description
- Six various sized copper cooking pots, old Hudson's Bay style with bail handles. a) Slightly misshapen pot (18.7 x 21.5 x 21 cm) stored in (b).b) Large pot with broken handle (20.7 x 30.0 x 31.5 cm).c) Pot with rounded bottom (18.5 x 18.0 x 17.5 cm ) stored in (a).d) Pot blackened from use (15.2 x 15.5 x 15.5 cm) stored in (f).e) Small pot (12.6 x 10.0 x 11.5 cm) stored in (d).f) Blackened pot (16.2 x 18.0 x 19.5 cm) sitting in shallow blue and white enamel bowl with tag attached with CRW's writing: "West end Chiniki Lake AD Oct 27 '69"
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- Indigenous
- camping
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.3006 a-f
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- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- plastic; metal; fibre; cone
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0090 a-e
- Description
- Five Christmas corsages; (a) two plastic poinsettias with gold sparkles are the main components, green tinsel and red ribbon form the background, stem is brown paper covering wire. (b) Corsage with six silver roll flowers, a plastic Santa with a cotton batting beard and felt hat, surrounded by thre…
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- Title
- Corsage
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- plastic; metal; fibre; cone
- Dimensions
- 15.0 cm
- Description
- Five Christmas corsages; (a) two plastic poinsettias with gold sparkles are the main components, green tinsel and red ribbon form the background, stem is brown paper covering wire. (b) Corsage with six silver roll flowers, a plastic Santa with a cotton batting beard and felt hat, surrounded by three styrofoam bells, a red bow and silver and white woven leaves. The stem is green tape covering florist's wire. A long stick pin with a green plastic head is attached to the stem. (c) Corsage with one styrofoam bell, red Christmas ball, two pine-cones and a red and silver ribbon. The background is formed by a single foil leaf. The green stem is equipped with a brooch pin. (d) Corsage in silver and white, two pine cones painted silver, a white plastic bell and a white and silver ribbon are set against two wide pipe cleaners and a silver leaf. (e) Corsage with an elf with red pipe cleaner toque, two red plastic bells, a pine-cone with white painted edges and a red ribbon set against a silver leaf.
- Subject
- households
- adornment
- Christmas
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0090 a-e
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- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0189 a-c
- Description
- On white card reading, "original by Christine Banff, Canada" Set of blue enameled, square cufflinks and matching tie clip. Worked on copper sheet with copper fittings. Enamel of very dark blue where concentrated, becoming a lighter blue green over the high spots of the uneven surface of the metal…
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- Title
- Cufflink Set
- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.9 x 2.3 x 2.3 cm
- Description
- On white card reading, "original by Christine Banff, Canada" Set of blue enameled, square cufflinks and matching tie clip. Worked on copper sheet with copper fittings. Enamel of very dark blue where concentrated, becoming a lighter blue green over the high spots of the uneven surface of the metal beneath, champleve, forming a vague herringbone pattern. Copper fittings brazed to back of copper plate. (a,b) cufflinks, wing back clasp hinged between ends of long U-shape bar, swivels perpendicular to insert through buttonhole and parallel to secure. Patent number on back of wingback clasp. (c) tie clip, fitting is flat along back of clip with arm that bends at sharp angle to hold a very tight spring clip behind tie clip, pressing end of spring clip opens jaw of clasp.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- accessories
- men
- households
- craft
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0189 a-c
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