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Date
1800 – 1890
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
102.04.0258
Description
Hand-thrown, trimmed footed, amphora shaped container with two affixed, animal head handles where bottle narrows then flares out to tooled, flat rim. Blue/green/rush decoration at neck and very pale, transparent green over-glaze.
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Title
Decorative Vase
Date
1800 – 1890
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
24.3 x 10.4 cm
Description
Hand-thrown, trimmed footed, amphora shaped container with two affixed, animal head handles where bottle narrows then flares out to tooled, flat rim. Blue/green/rush decoration at neck and very pale, transparent green over-glaze.
Subject
households
decorative
E. S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0258
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Date
1800 – 1890
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
102.04.0262
Description
Hard-thrown, trimmed footed, urn-shaped vase with indent at shoulder with flared neck and rim. Transparent glaze with two decorative panels surrounded by deep orange and gold enamel decorations. One panel floral, other two men aside tree. Various orange and gold border trims. Calligraphy on base.
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Title
Decorative Vase
Date
1800 – 1890
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
16.1 x 6.4 cm
Description
Hard-thrown, trimmed footed, urn-shaped vase with indent at shoulder with flared neck and rim. Transparent glaze with two decorative panels surrounded by deep orange and gold enamel decorations. One panel floral, other two men aside tree. Various orange and gold border trims. Calligraphy on base.
Subject
households
decorative
E. S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0262
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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
1910 – 1940
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
102.04.0333
Description
Footed, squat bulbous body which narrows at mid-point and flares up and out to belled neck, rim folded. Patterned dents at base rim. Stamped on bottom "Quadruple WR New York 6" in an oval shape, left side of oval has Maltese cross, right side a jar shape.
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Title
Decorative Vase
Date
1910 – 1940
Material
metal
Dimensions
12.0 x 9.8 cm
Description
Footed, squat bulbous body which narrows at mid-point and flares up and out to belled neck, rim folded. Patterned dents at base rim. Stamped on bottom "Quadruple WR New York 6" in an oval shape, left side of oval has Maltese cross, right side a jar shape.
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0333
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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
1990
Material
metal; wood; plastic
Catalogue Number
103.09.1122
Description
One plaque awarded by the Town of Banff to the Whyte Museum for putting best float into Celebration ‘90 parade.
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Title
Plaque
Date
1990
Material
metal; wood; plastic
Description
One plaque awarded by the Town of Banff to the Whyte Museum for putting best float into Celebration ‘90 parade.
Subject
Town of Banff
Banff Winter Festival
awards
Credit
Gift of Town of Banff, Banff, 1991
Catalogue Number
103.09.1122
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Date
1991
Material
wood; metal; plastic
Catalogue Number
103.09.1142
Description
A wooden plaque with the Alpine Club of Canada’s crest and a relief of the Chateau Lake Louise. The plate on the plaque reads “THANK YOU FOR YOUR GENEROUS SUPPORT OF THE 1991 MOUNTAIN GUIDES’ BALL.”
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Title
Plaque
Date
1991
Material
wood; metal; plastic
Description
A wooden plaque with the Alpine Club of Canada’s crest and a relief of the Chateau Lake Louise. The plate on the plaque reads “THANK YOU FOR YOUR GENEROUS SUPPORT OF THE 1991 MOUNTAIN GUIDES’ BALL.”
Subject
sports
climbing
Alpine Club of Canada
Chateau Lake Louise
mountaineering
guiding
Credit
Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 1992
Catalogue Number
103.09.1142
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Date
1958 – 1967
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.1205
Description
Shield-shaped wooden plaque with metal pieces attached. There is a silver and blue metal circle containing a trefoil at the top of the plaque above an attached metal (brass?) shield-shape with “THREE SISTERS DISTRICT JESSIE de HAAN MEMORIAL TROPHY BELOVED BROWN OWL 1948-1958 ANNUAL PATROL AWARD …
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Title
Plaque
Date
1958 – 1967
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
32.8 x 26.7 cm
Description
Shield-shaped wooden plaque with metal pieces attached. There is a silver and blue metal circle containing a trefoil at the top of the plaque above an attached metal (brass?) shield-shape with “THREE SISTERS DISTRICT JESSIE de HAAN MEMORIAL TROPHY BELOVED BROWN OWL 1948-1958 ANNUAL PATROL AWARD BANFF CANMORE EXSHAW COCHRANE” engraved on it. Between the bottom of the metal shield-shaped piece and the edge of the plaque there are six small metal (brass?) shield-shaped pieces attached, each with the year, patrol name and location of winners: “1960 EXSHAW CO. 1 KINGFISHER PATROL,” “1961 BANFF CO. 1 KINGFISHER PATROL,” 1962 BANFF CO. 1 KINGFISHER PATROL,” “1963 KINGFISHER BANFF,” “1964 ROSE BANFF,” “1965 SWALLOW BANFF,” and “1966 SWALLOW BANFF.” There is a hole for hanging the plaque on the back of the plaque and a torn black and gold sticker with “TROPHIES BY EMPIRE” across a globe.
Subject
organizations
Girl Guides of Canada
Brownies
Banff
Exshaw
Jessie deHaan
prizes
awards
Credit
Gift of R. John MacAulay, Banff, 2003
Catalogue Number
103.09.1205
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Date
1991 – 1992
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.1208
Description
Square wooden base with a circle in the centre. The middle of the circle has a carved starburst. A circular metal piece rests in the circle (covering the starburst) with remnants of glue. The metal (bronze?) has a raised mountain scene inside a high edge. There is a banner across the metal circ…
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Title
Plaque
Date
1991 – 1992
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
3.1 x 12.7 x 12.7 cm
Description
Square wooden base with a circle in the centre. The middle of the circle has a carved starburst. A circular metal piece rests in the circle (covering the starburst) with remnants of glue. The metal (bronze?) has a raised mountain scene inside a high edge. There is a banner across the metal circle with “SUMMIT OF EXCELLENCE AWARD JON WHYTE - HISTORIAN presented at the Banff Festival of Mountain Films in recognition of a significant contribution to mountain life.” The year “1992” is below the banner.
Subject
awards
Jon Whyte
Banff Mountain Film Festival
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
Catalogue Number
103.09.1208
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Date
1911 – 1920
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
107.01.0151 a,b
Description
Two flat bronze disks with cast relief on face. (a) relief profile of man's face with high collar, stock tied at neck, and hair bound in a club at the neck, "MOZART" vertically behind man's head on left of disk, signed "A. Hartig" below neck. (b) relief of draped male figure playing harp and sitti…
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Title
Plaque
Date
1911 – 1920
Material
metal
Description
Two flat bronze disks with cast relief on face. (a) relief profile of man's face with high collar, stock tied at neck, and hair bound in a club at the neck, "MOZART" vertically behind man's head on left of disk, signed "A. Hartig" below neck. (b) relief of draped male figure playing harp and sitting on step, woman standing in front singing to rapt, thoughtful audience below. "MACHT DER TONE" on step and "A. Hartig . 1911.
Subject
households
decorative
figure
male
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0151 a,b
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Date
1950 – 1960
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1161
Description
Small metal film canister, yellow with green screw-on lid, “Kodak” embossed on front. Used as summit register canister on Mt. Buller (Spray Lakes area) from 1956 to 1998.
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Title
Summit Canister
Date
1950 – 1960
Material
metal
Dimensions
4.5 cm
Description
Small metal film canister, yellow with green screw-on lid, “Kodak” embossed on front. Used as summit register canister on Mt. Buller (Spray Lakes area) from 1956 to 1998.
Subject
sports
climbing
Mt. Buller
Alpine Club of Canada
Credit
Gift of Don Peterson, Vancouver, 1998
Catalogue Number
105.02.1161
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Date
1990 – 1998
Material
plastic; metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1162
Description
Summit canister with screw top made from black plastic piping. Top is attached to body with metal cable. “A. KANE” incised in lower side of canister.
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Title
Summit Canister
Date
1990 – 1998
Material
plastic; metal
Dimensions
16.0 cm
Description
Summit canister with screw top made from black plastic piping. Top is attached to body with metal cable. “A. KANE” incised in lower side of canister.
Subject
sports
climbing
Castle Mt.
Alan Kane
Credit
Gift of Don Peterson, Vancouver, 1998
Catalogue Number
105.02.1162
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Date
1950
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1095 a,b
Description
Rusted sardine can, Noseeum Peak, 2 items. Typical sardine can(a) body of can(b) lid is off and nestled inside body. Blue with silver writing: "Guardsman BRAND CANADIAN Sardines IN SOYA BEAN OIL" and other product data. Head and shoulders image of a guard with a tall bearskin hat.
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Title
Summit Canister
Date
1950
Material
metal
Description
Rusted sardine can, Noseeum Peak, 2 items. Typical sardine can(a) body of can(b) lid is off and nestled inside body. Blue with silver writing: "Guardsman BRAND CANADIAN Sardines IN SOYA BEAN OIL" and other product data. Head and shoulders image of a guard with a tall bearskin hat.
Subject
sports
climbing
Noseeum Peak
Eaton Cromwell
Georgia Engelhard Cromwell
Credit
Gift of Graeme Pole, Field, 1986
Catalogue Number
105.02.1095 a,b
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Date
1950
Material
metal; plastic
Catalogue Number
105.02.1096 a,b
Description
2 Baking Powder tins soldered together. (a) 26.7 x 7.5 dia. 2 tins soldered together at ends, lid on one end, other missing."Calumet Double-Acting Baking Powder" head in Indigenous headdress, colours red, white, black, blue (b) 6.0 x 3.3 dia. clear plastic cylinder with white snap-on lid. chewe…
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Title
Summit Canister
Date
1950
Material
metal; plastic
Description
2 Baking Powder tins soldered together. (a) 26.7 x 7.5 dia. 2 tins soldered together at ends, lid on one end, other missing."Calumet Double-Acting Baking Powder" head in Indigenous headdress, colours red, white, black, blue (b) 6.0 x 3.3 dia. clear plastic cylinder with white snap-on lid. chewed, or lightening strike.
Subject
sports
climbing
Mount Rae
Credit
Gift of Glen Boles, Cochrane, 1988
Catalogue Number
105.02.1096 a,b
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Date
1953
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1097 a,b
Description
Kodak metal film container, Northern Selkirks, 2 items (a) typical film tin 4.5 x 3.0 dia. "Kodak" embossed twice around middle. Top edge wide threads.(b) lid painted red/brown, threaded with rubber band inside top.
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Title
Summit Canister
Date
1953
Material
metal
Dimensions
4.5 cm
Description
Kodak metal film container, Northern Selkirks, 2 items (a) typical film tin 4.5 x 3.0 dia. "Kodak" embossed twice around middle. Top edge wide threads.(b) lid painted red/brown, threaded with rubber band inside top.
Subject
sports
climbing
Selkirks
Credit
Gift of W.J. Hurst, Cranbrook, 1987
Catalogue Number
105.02.1097 a,b
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Date
1955 – 1965
Material
metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
105.02.1015 a,b
Description
Red painted cylinder steel seal, paint peeling (a) 11.3x7.3 dia. one-piece cylinder, open one end (b) 14.0x7.5 dia. same as (a). (a) fits into (b), 1.5 cm wide steel seal band with screw adjuster girds (b) a small, white nylon rope is looped onto seal band, loop is 36.0 long. Loop shows signs of…
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Title
Summit Canister
Date
1955 – 1965
Material
metal; fibre
Description
Red painted cylinder steel seal, paint peeling (a) 11.3x7.3 dia. one-piece cylinder, open one end (b) 14.0x7.5 dia. same as (a). (a) fits into (b), 1.5 cm wide steel seal band with screw adjuster girds (b) a small, white nylon rope is looped onto seal band, loop is 36.0 long. Loop shows signs of wear; one end is melted, other is frayed.
Subject
sports
climbing
Credit
Gift of Peter Fuhrmann, Harvie Heights, 1970
Catalogue Number
105.02.1015 a,b
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Date
1910 – 1980
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1106
Description
Grey film container, two pieces firmly together, badly damaged both ends.
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Title
Summit Canister
Date
1910 – 1980
Material
metal
Dimensions
6.0 cm
Description
Grey film container, two pieces firmly together, badly damaged both ends.
Subject
sports
climbing
Mount Arthur Meighen
Credit
Gift of Ron Matthews, Canmore, 1982
Catalogue Number
105.02.1106
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Date
1958 – 1983
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1177
Description
An aluminum film canister with work “Kodak” in raised letters on both sides. The word “Warren Group” is printed in indelible ink on the top of the canister.
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Title
Summit Canister
Date
1958 – 1983
Material
metal
Dimensions
4.5 x 3.0 radius cm
Description
An aluminum film canister with work “Kodak” in raised letters on both sides. The word “Warren Group” is printed in indelible ink on the top of the canister.
Subject
sports
recreation
mountain climbing
Credit
Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, 2000
Catalogue Number
105.02.1177
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