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Date
1870 – 1890
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.01.0082
Description
Flat backed pin of octopus holding gold jar into which one arm is inserted. Casting seen on rear contours of pin. Pin would be mounted on rectangular backing with pins and bamboo holder. Pin requires backing pins to operate. Rectangular backing plate of bronze engraved with single calligraphy chara…
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Title
Brooch
Date
1870 – 1890
Material
metal
Dimensions
0.5 x 1.8 x 4.4 cm
Description
Flat backed pin of octopus holding gold jar into which one arm is inserted. Casting seen on rear contours of pin. Pin would be mounted on rectangular backing with pins and bamboo holder. Pin requires backing pins to operate. Rectangular backing plate of bronze engraved with single calligraphy character, plate has one large hole and 2 pin holes.
Subject
Whyte home
households
adornment
animal
octopus
Japanese
E. S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0082
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Date
1870 – 1890
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0246
Description
Dark green ground with cranes and a cloud. Flat circular foot reveals reddish clay.
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Title
Teacup
Date
1870 – 1890
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
4.2 x 6.3 cm
Description
Dark green ground with cranes and a cloud. Flat circular foot reveals reddish clay.
Subject
households
animal
crane
Edward S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0246
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Date
1870 – 1890
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0247 a,b
Description
Grey ground with white bamboo tree design slip and sparrows. Trimmed foot reveals reddish clay.
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Title
Teacup
Date
1870 – 1890
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
4.0 x 6.2 cm
Description
Grey ground with white bamboo tree design slip and sparrows. Trimmed foot reveals reddish clay.
Subject
households
animal
sparrow
Edith Morse Robb
Edward S. Morse
Yatsashiro
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0247 a,b
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Date
1870 – 1890
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0265
Description
Porcelain with cobalt slip, transparent over glaze. 2 men and donkey. Trimmed foot, signed on bottom.
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Title
Teacup
Date
1870 – 1890
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
4.3 x 6.2 cm
Description
Porcelain with cobalt slip, transparent over glaze. 2 men and donkey. Trimmed foot, signed on bottom.
Subject
households
Edith Morse Robb
Edward S. Morse
animal
donkey
figure
male
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0265
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Date
1870 – 1890
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0297
Description
Porcelain teacup with cobalt slip, transparent over glaze. Inside rim geometric border, outside floral scrolling around 3 panels containing dragons.
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Title
Teacup
Date
1870 – 1890
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
3.0 x 6.0 cm
Description
Porcelain teacup with cobalt slip, transparent over glaze. Inside rim geometric border, outside floral scrolling around 3 panels containing dragons.
Subject
Whyte home
households
Edith Morse Robb
Edward S. Morse
animal
dragon
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0297
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