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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- coral; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0141 a,b
- Description
- A pink orange coral strand necklace. Tiny, irregular pieces of coral strung on string in a loop from small, round, gold, ring clasp. A second strand 11.5 cm long with cord knotted at bottom also attached. (b) small white envelope marked "loose coral" and wrapped with elastic band, contains many mor…
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- Title
- Necklace
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- coral; metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 0.5 x 20.5 cm
- Description
- A pink orange coral strand necklace. Tiny, irregular pieces of coral strung on string in a loop from small, round, gold, ring clasp. A second strand 11.5 cm long with cord knotted at bottom also attached. (b) small white envelope marked "loose coral" and wrapped with elastic band, contains many more pieces of the same coral.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0141 a,b
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- Date
- 1900 – 1935
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0161
- Description
- A long, silver chain linking large cast medallions and silver balls, six medallions on opposite sides of chain. Two swaddling babes with oval halos around followed by a series of oval links, then silver ball, Janus faced masks, one of man, other of woman, another silver ball, followed by series of …
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- Title
- Necklace
- Date
- 1900 – 1935
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.1 x 52.3 cm
- Description
- A long, silver chain linking large cast medallions and silver balls, six medallions on opposite sides of chain. Two swaddling babes with oval halos around followed by a series of oval links, then silver ball, Janus faced masks, one of man, other of woman, another silver ball, followed by series of links, then a flat, oval cluster of grape leaves, with a series of silver balls linking the two and closing the chain. At middle of each of two side series of links is a hollow, pierced, cylindrical link.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0161
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- Date
- 1905 – 1915
- Material
- metal; stone
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0162
- Description
- Necklace of purple stones trimmed with garlands of rhinestones. Eleven, large, 1.0x .8, translucent, purple zircons spaced evenly around neck. 2.5 cm length between each set with clear glass rhinestones. Drop shaped zircon hanging from middle is framed by bow and streamers of rhinestone, as is oval…
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- Title
- Necklace
- Date
- 1905 – 1915
- Material
- metal; stone
- Dimensions
- 0.6 x 1.0 x 21.8 cm
- Description
- Necklace of purple stones trimmed with garlands of rhinestones. Eleven, large, 1.0x .8, translucent, purple zircons spaced evenly around neck. 2.5 cm length between each set with clear glass rhinestones. Drop shaped zircon hanging from middle is framed by bow and streamers of rhinestone, as is oval stone from which it hangs. Setting for stones of heavy sterling silver; boxy clasp with pinch bar release is set with two rhinestones.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0162
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- Date
- 1875 – 1900
- Material
- shell; stone; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0196
- Description
- Long, double strand of tiny seed pearls with three moonstones. Pearls approximately 1.0 mm in diameter, moonstones are rounded ovals reflecting bluish tinge, and set in simple, oval, gold fittings with 2 small gold eyes at each end to hold the double strand of pearls. Pearls threaded in lengths o…
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- Title
- Necklace
- Date
- 1875 – 1900
- Material
- shell; stone; metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 0.4 x 60.0 cm
- Description
- Long, double strand of tiny seed pearls with three moonstones. Pearls approximately 1.0 mm in diameter, moonstones are rounded ovals reflecting bluish tinge, and set in simple, oval, gold fittings with 2 small gold eyes at each end to hold the double strand of pearls. Pearls threaded in lengths of approximately 23 cm between the moonstones, middle length broken. Several loose seed pearls from this necklace, as well as some medium sized pearls, and some larger pearls, not all are genuine, plus a small rod of metal. In small, 7.1x4.0x2.3, wooden Japanese box marked "Edie Morse from Mrs Yatabe" Box lined with a piece of soft paper which folds over contents and has red, stamped, Japanese calligraphy on top.
- Subject
- households
- adornment
- Edith Morse Robb
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0196
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- Date
- 1875 – 1935
- Material
- shell; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0197 a,b
- Description
- Two pearl necklaces in a small white drawstring bag patterned with blue flowers. (a) 20.5 long, triple strand of tiny seed pearls approximately 2.0 mm in diameter, strands joined with gold bolt ring clasp, natural pearls. (b) 22.0 long, graduated pearls, single strand of pearls progressing in siz…
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- Title
- Necklace
- Date
- 1875 – 1935
- Material
- shell; metal
- Dimensions
- 0.6 x 20.5 cm
- Description
- Two pearl necklaces in a small white drawstring bag patterned with blue flowers. (a) 20.5 long, triple strand of tiny seed pearls approximately 2.0 mm in diameter, strands joined with gold bolt ring clasp, natural pearls. (b) 22.0 long, graduated pearls, single strand of pearls progressing in size from 2.5 mm at the ends to 6.0 mm at the centre. Cultured pearls, knot in string between each pearl. Small ellipitical silver filigree clasp set with diamond chip in the middle. Bag also contains three necklace clasps in small envelope marked "Nela's nephrene clasps".
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0197 a,b
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- Date
- 1900 – 1945
- Material
- shell; fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0198
- Description
- Four broken lengths of a cultured pearl necklace, pearls are uniform in size with a clear white luster, one piece has 18 pearls, another 13, a third 6,tied in a loop, and a fourth 6, attached to paper tag which says "cultured pearls". Inside the box are several more loose pearls from the necklace,…
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- Title
- Necklace
- Date
- 1900 – 1945
- Material
- shell; fibre; metal
- Description
- Four broken lengths of a cultured pearl necklace, pearls are uniform in size with a clear white luster, one piece has 18 pearls, another 13, a third 6,tied in a loop, and a fourth 6, attached to paper tag which says "cultured pearls". Inside the box are several more loose pearls from the necklace, also inside bos is a small section of a pearl strand connected with gold lengths. In small white cardboard box from J. A. Merrill jewelers.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0198
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0047
- Description
- A round silver-plated tray with a slightly raised rim and flat lip that is edged with a thin band of silver trim. The tray is marked “Watrous Mt. G.L.L. Nickel silver 035 12”.
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- Title
- Serving Tray
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- metal
- Description
- A round silver-plated tray with a slightly raised rim and flat lip that is edged with a thin band of silver trim. The tray is marked “Watrous Mt. G.L.L. Nickel silver 035 12”.
- Subject
- households
- social customs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0047
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0048
- Description
- A round silver-plated tray with a slightly raised rim and a flat lip that is edged with a thin band of silver trim. The back of the tray is marked “Made and guaranteed by Meriden B. Company 344 12 U.S.A.”.
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- Title
- Serving Tray
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- metal
- Description
- A round silver-plated tray with a slightly raised rim and a flat lip that is edged with a thin band of silver trim. The back of the tray is marked “Made and guaranteed by Meriden B. Company 344 12 U.S.A.”.
- Subject
- households
- social customs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0048
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0055
- Description
- A silver plated oval serving tray with a short vertical rim that opens into a handle at each end. There is silver bead trim around the rim of the tray’s sides, and also on either side of a band of vertical lines at the base. The tray is marked with a trademark.
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- Title
- Serving Tray
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 46.0 cm
- Description
- A silver plated oval serving tray with a short vertical rim that opens into a handle at each end. There is silver bead trim around the rim of the tray’s sides, and also on either side of a band of vertical lines at the base. The tray is marked with a trademark.
- Subject
- households
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0055
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- metal, brass; enamel
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0061
- Description
- A serving tray consisting of three round plates set vertically inside of a vertical brass ring. There is a small loop handle for carrying at the top of the ring. The plates are hinged so that the two outside plates fold down to rest on the table at each side of the brass ring, and the middle plat…
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- Title
- Serving Tray
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- metal, brass; enamel
- Description
- A serving tray consisting of three round plates set vertically inside of a vertical brass ring. There is a small loop handle for carrying at the top of the ring. The plates are hinged so that the two outside plates fold down to rest on the table at each side of the brass ring, and the middle plate swings to a horizontal position held in place at the middle of the ring by a hinge at either side. Each plate is covered with a geometric pattern of green and red enamel with a red bird at the centre (peacock? or turkey? with tail outspread). The bottom of each plate is marked with “6”.
- Subject
- households
- social customs
- animals
- birds
- peacock
- turkey
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0061
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- Date
- 1870 – 1920
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0156
- Description
- A rectangular thick wooden tray carved from a piece of dark wood. The tray is slightly irregular in shape and has rounded corners. The centre of the tray has a slight depression with sloping sides. There is an illegible sticker on the base (possibly Chinese).
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- Title
- Serving Tray
- Date
- 1870 – 1920
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 13.5 x 20.0 cm
- Description
- A rectangular thick wooden tray carved from a piece of dark wood. The tray is slightly irregular in shape and has rounded corners. The centre of the tray has a slight depression with sloping sides. There is an illegible sticker on the base (possibly Chinese).
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- carving
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0156
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- Date
- 1870 – 1890
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0462
- Description
- A silver plated tray shaped like an elongated oval with inward curving sides. The tray has a very heavy floral border and deep depression in the centre. The centre is chased and embossed with a large flower on a stalk at each end.
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- Title
- Serving Tray
- Date
- 1870 – 1890
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 10.0 x 25.5 cm
- Description
- A silver plated tray shaped like an elongated oval with inward curving sides. The tray has a very heavy floral border and deep depression in the centre. The centre is chased and embossed with a large flower on a stalk at each end.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- flowers
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0462
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- Date
- 1850 – 1900
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0230
- Description
- Nearly square black lacquered tray with short straight sides and flat horizontal lip tapering at corners. Gold lacquer design of seven circles, approx. 5 cm diam, each made up of a different wreath formed by leaves, branches and blossoms of various flowers tinted in colour, iris, chrysanthemum, …
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- Title
- Serving Tray
- Date
- 1850 – 1900
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 1.6 x 23.2 x 25.8 cm
- Description
- Nearly square black lacquered tray with short straight sides and flat horizontal lip tapering at corners. Gold lacquer design of seven circles, approx. 5 cm diam, each made up of a different wreath formed by leaves, branches and blossoms of various flowers tinted in colour, iris, chrysanthemum, peach.
- Subject
- households
- Japanese
- Edward S. Morse
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0230
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- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0576
- Description
- Circular, tri-footed tray, monogrammed "CR" in centre of otherwise undecorated flat surface. Circumference trim is five sections separated by crest shell motifs. Three coiled leaf design feet. Stamped on bottom with candelabrum ,Manorah, hallmark and "England"; also scratch "1065 KJC".
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- Title
- Serving Tray
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 4.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- Circular, tri-footed tray, monogrammed "CR" in centre of otherwise undecorated flat surface. Circumference trim is five sections separated by crest shell motifs. Three coiled leaf design feet. Stamped on bottom with candelabrum ,Manorah, hallmark and "England"; also scratch "1065 KJC".
- Subject
- households
- CRW wedding
- Edith Morse Robb
- CR
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0576
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- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0618
- Description
- Plain design, circular pewter tray with sloped, folded rim. Stamped "L.H." Vaughan Taunton" (Taunton, Massachusetts) logo on base, logo is eagle inside double arches. Also "LR/V" inside rectangle logo and "L.H. Vaughan Taunton-Mass. Pewter" and scratched "#445" above eagle logo. Overall has been us…
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- Title
- Serving Tray
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.5 x 25.8 cm
- Description
- Plain design, circular pewter tray with sloped, folded rim. Stamped "L.H." Vaughan Taunton" (Taunton, Massachusetts) logo on base, logo is eagle inside double arches. Also "LR/V" inside rectangle logo and "L.H. Vaughan Taunton-Mass. Pewter" and scratched "#445" above eagle logo. Overall has been used and is scratched and pitted on face. Stored in plain grey felt bag.
- Subject
- households
- Edith Morse Robb
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0618
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- Date
- 1870 – 1900
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0625
- Description
- Circular, flat tray with bowled edge. Copper coloured speckling on base and inside rim. Centre face decoration is black ground with peach, beige, grey, rose chrysanthemum bush and bird. Staining near bird.
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- Title
- Serving Tray
- Date
- 1870 – 1900
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 2.5 x 36.4 cm
- Description
- Circular, flat tray with bowled edge. Copper coloured speckling on base and inside rim. Centre face decoration is black ground with peach, beige, grey, rose chrysanthemum bush and bird. Staining near bird.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0625
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- metal, copper
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0083
- Description
- An urn-shaped copper plated jug or vase with two handles.
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- Title
- Vase
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- metal, copper
- Dimensions
- 8.0 x 8.3 x 11.2 cm
- Description
- An urn-shaped copper plated jug or vase with two handles.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0083
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- metal, silver; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0090 a,b
- Description
- Two pressed glass posy vases. Both have flared, scallop edged, silver rims that are tarnished.
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- Title
- Vase
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- metal, silver; glass
- Dimensions
- 13.0 cm
- Description
- Two pressed glass posy vases. Both have flared, scallop edged, silver rims that are tarnished.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0090 a,b
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0091
- Description
- A cut crystal posy vase with a diamond design.
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- Title
- Vase
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 12.0 x 4.8 x 4.8 cm
- Description
- A cut crystal posy vase with a diamond design.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0091
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0096
- Description
- A vase with a circular body that is decorated with a cut star design. The neck of the vase is pinched and flares slightly out at the top.
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- Title
- Vase
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 25.0 x 15.0 x 15.0 cm
- Description
- A vase with a circular body that is decorated with a cut star design. The neck of the vase is pinched and flares slightly out at the top.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0096
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