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Artist
Serena Matilda Potts (1812 – 1898, American)
Date
1812 – 1830
Medium
gouache on paper; card
Catalogue Number
PoS.07.13a-c
Description
Three hand-painted needlework pattern fragments depicting floral motifs in red, yellow, pink and blue.a) six miniature designs of flowers with green leaves. (the last one appears unfinished)b) a round floral wreath with roses in pink, purple, yellow and reds, with green leaves. An “L” shaped border…
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Artist
Serena Matilda Potts (1812 – 1898, American)
Title
Needlework Pattern
Date
1812 – 1830
Medium
gouache on paper; card
Description
Three hand-painted needlework pattern fragments depicting floral motifs in red, yellow, pink and blue.a) six miniature designs of flowers with green leaves. (the last one appears unfinished)b) a round floral wreath with roses in pink, purple, yellow and reds, with green leaves. An “L” shaped border is on the right side of the design. Inscription “261.” (likely the pattern design number)c) red, blue and yellow flowers wrapped around black bars (potentially letters or monograms?)All appear to be cut from a gridded pattern card.
Subject
flowers
floral
wreath
border
letters
alphabet
needlework
decorative
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
PoS.07.13a-c
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Artist
Mary Vaux Walcott (1860 – 1940, American)
Date
1925
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WaM.04.05
Description
Reproduction print from Mary Vaux Wallcott’s North American wildflowers book. Print shows two green stems with long tubular red flowers. Lower left corner has “394. M V W 1925” printed in blue ink. Cream mat.
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Artist
Mary Vaux Walcott (1860 – 1940, American)
Title
Pentstemon eatonii
Date
1925
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
31.5 x 23.6 cm
Description
Reproduction print from Mary Vaux Wallcott’s North American wildflowers book. Print shows two green stems with long tubular red flowers. Lower left corner has “394. M V W 1925” printed in blue ink. Cream mat.
Subject
flowers
botanical
Credit
Gift of Bobbye Ruth Potter, 2012
Catalogue Number
WaM.04.05
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
105.01.0003 a,b
Description
Two small white ceramic plates with scalloped edges and three tulips and leaves in relief on the rim. The plates have green printing on the face: “George Noble Spode China Banff, Canada” and the Copeland Spode trademark on the bottom.
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Title
Saucer
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
1.7 cm
Description
Two small white ceramic plates with scalloped edges and three tulips and leaves in relief on the rim. The plates have green printing on the face: “George Noble Spode China Banff, Canada” and the Copeland Spode trademark on the bottom.
Subject
households
George Noble
flowers
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.01.0003 a,b
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
metal, brass
Catalogue Number
104.20.0081
Description
A highly decorative gold-coloured spoon with a thin, round, patterned handle (floral pattern with twists at end). The spoon has a shallow bowl with a definite raised spine down the middle and a raised swirling pattern on either side of the spine.
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Title
Spoon
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
metal, brass
Dimensions
11.0 cm
Description
A highly decorative gold-coloured spoon with a thin, round, patterned handle (floral pattern with twists at end). The spoon has a shallow bowl with a definite raised spine down the middle and a raised swirling pattern on either side of the spine.
Subject
households
flowers
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0081
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Date
1818 – 1924
Material
ceramic, bone china
Catalogue Number
104.20.0119 a-k
Description
A set of eleven dessert plates with a bold coloured border around the rim and a series of raised relief dots forming a band. Each plate has a decoration of a sheaf of leaves, grasses and flowers at the centre. The plates are each marked with a Dresden (?) hallmark.
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Title
Tableware Set
Date
1818 – 1924
Material
ceramic, bone china
Description
A set of eleven dessert plates with a bold coloured border around the rim and a series of raised relief dots forming a band. Each plate has a decoration of a sheaf of leaves, grasses and flowers at the centre. The plates are each marked with a Dresden (?) hallmark.
Subject
households
decorative
social customs
plants
flowers
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0119 a-k
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
lacquer; paper
Catalogue Number
104.20.0453 a-h,aa-hh,aaa-hhh
Description
A black lacquerware set of eight small plates (a-h), eight medium sized bowls (aa-hh), and eight smaller shallow bowls (aaa-hhh). There are eight different designs, in gold, in the bottom of each: a,aa,aaa) three five petaled blossoms and berries on a branch;b,bb,bbb) slender twigs with red and g…
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Title
Tableware Set
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
lacquer; paper
Dimensions
5.5 (aa-hh); 3.5 (aaa-hhh) cm
Description
A black lacquerware set of eight small plates (a-h), eight medium sized bowls (aa-hh), and eight smaller shallow bowls (aaa-hhh). There are eight different designs, in gold, in the bottom of each: a,aa,aaa) three five petaled blossoms and berries on a branch;b,bb,bbb) slender twigs with red and gold spikey leaves; c,cc,ccc) star shaped red and gold flowers on a branch; d,ddd,dd) a flying crane; e,ee,eee) a delicate twig with small round leaves and flowers;f,ff,fff) a chrysanthemum with leaves; g,gg,ggg) a long bare curly branch with small leaves and flowers hanging at one end; h,hh,hhh) irises, spikey leaves and a duck in water.
Subject
households
animals
plants
flowers
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0453 a-h,aa-hh,aaa-hhh
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
laquer; paper
Catalogue Number
104.20.0457 a-h
Description
A set of eight small gold coloured laquered bowls (four pairs), each marked with “Made in Japan”. Each pair of bowls has a different design in the bottom: a,c) a light blue flying crane with dark tail feathers and throat; b,d) a dark branch with light blue flowers and red leaves; e,g) a light blue…
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Title
Tableware Set
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
laquer; paper
Dimensions
3.0 cm
Description
A set of eight small gold coloured laquered bowls (four pairs), each marked with “Made in Japan”. Each pair of bowls has a different design in the bottom: a,c) a light blue flying crane with dark tail feathers and throat; b,d) a dark branch with light blue flowers and red leaves; e,g) a light blue chrysanthemum with green stem and leaves; f,h) a bush with red flowers and tiny green leaves.
Subject
households
plants
animals
birds
flowers
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0457 a-h
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Date
1920 – 1950
Material
ceramic, bone china
Catalogue Number
104.20.0148
Description
A cup with a flared lip and a loop handle. The cup is decorated with a narrow band of colour below a series of small dots that form a border at the inside of the lip. There are six clusters of flowers spaced around the insides and a basket of flowers tied with a ribbon at the bottom of the cup. …
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Title
Teacup
Date
1920 – 1950
Material
ceramic, bone china
Description
A cup with a flared lip and a loop handle. The cup is decorated with a narrow band of colour below a series of small dots that form a border at the inside of the lip. There are six clusters of flowers spaced around the insides and a basket of flowers tied with a ribbon at the bottom of the cup. The outside of the cup has a single flower on a stem flanked by two smaller blossoms. The cup is marked “Aynsley, England RD No 628721”.
Subject
households
social customs
flowers
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0148
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Date
1920 – 1950
Material
ceramic, bone china
Catalogue Number
104.20.0149
Description
A wide shallow cup tapering to a narrow base. The cup is white with a heavy dark floral band outlined with brush strokes as a border inside the rim. The cup is also decorated with delicate sprigs of flowers scattered over inside and outside of cup. The cup’s loop handle, base and rim are accente…
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Title
Teacup
Date
1920 – 1950
Material
ceramic, bone china
Description
A wide shallow cup tapering to a narrow base. The cup is white with a heavy dark floral band outlined with brush strokes as a border inside the rim. The cup is also decorated with delicate sprigs of flowers scattered over inside and outside of cup. The cup’s loop handle, base and rim are accented with gold lines and dots. The cup is marked “Made in England” and “Coalport AD 1750 8033”.
Subject
households
social customs
flowers
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0149
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