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- Date
- 1830 – 1850
- Material
- fibre; metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1102
- Description
- A small dainty crocheted purse. It is attached to a beautifully made metal clasp with scroll work on each end, "S. M. Potts engraved". The lining is leather, writing "S. M. Potts" and something else illegible.
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- Title
- Evening Purse
- Date
- 1830 – 1850
- Material
- fibre; metal; skin
- Dimensions
- 8.0 x 12.0 cm
- Description
- A small dainty crocheted purse. It is attached to a beautifully made metal clasp with scroll work on each end, "S. M. Potts engraved". The lining is leather, writing "S. M. Potts" and something else illegible.
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1102
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- Date
- c. 1910
- Material
- metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.3014
- Description
- Chain mail bag with solid metal hinged opening, geometric and floral pattern on metal edge. The bag has a chain handle and is lined with leather. The inside of the metal opening is stamped, under the clasp, with “PATENTED JAN 4, 1910 P&B GERMAN SILVER” (the P, &, and B are enclosed in heart s…
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- Title
- Evening Purse
- Date
- c. 1910
- Material
- metal; skin
- Dimensions
- 12.0 x 9.5 cm
- Description
- Chain mail bag with solid metal hinged opening, geometric and floral pattern on metal edge. The bag has a chain handle and is lined with leather. The inside of the metal opening is stamped, under the clasp, with “PATENTED JAN 4, 1910 P&B GERMAN SILVER” (the P, &, and B are enclosed in heart shapes).
- Subject
- households
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.3014
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Medicine Cabinet
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- Date
- 1830 – 1900
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0079
- Description
- Traditional Japanese household medicine or spice cabinet, 17 drawers, each affixed with brass pull, arrayed in four rows, five drawers in top row, and four in each of lower three rows.
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- Title
- Medicine Cabinet
- Date
- 1830 – 1900
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 23.3 x 8.1 x 32.0 cm
- Description
- Traditional Japanese household medicine or spice cabinet, 17 drawers, each affixed with brass pull, arrayed in four rows, five drawers in top row, and four in each of lower three rows.
- Subject
- households
- furnishings
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0079
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0123 a-k
- Description
- A set of eleven deep dessert plates with gold edges. Each plate has a raised relief pattern on the rim with four small flowers spaced evenly around the edge within the relief pattern. There are several more small flowers scattered about the plate with a large grouping of larger flowers at the cen…
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- Title
- Tableware Set
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- ceramic
- Description
- A set of eleven deep dessert plates with gold edges. Each plate has a raised relief pattern on the rim with four small flowers spaced evenly around the edge within the relief pattern. There are several more small flowers scattered about the plate with a large grouping of larger flowers at the centre. The Royal Worcester hallmark is imprinted on each plate.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- flowers
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0123 a-k
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- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0182 a-e
- Description
- A set of five clear glass plates, each with a short turned up rim. The plates are decorated with a star burst pattern cut into the bottom.
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- Title
- Tableware Set
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- glass
- Description
- A set of five clear glass plates, each with a short turned up rim. The plates are decorated with a star burst pattern cut into the bottom.
- Subject
- households
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0182 a-e
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- Date
- 1905 – 1930
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0201 a-l
- Description
- A set of twelve dinner plates with shaped edges. Each plate is white with a blue border containing bright red flowers and green leaves. The centre of each plate is decorated with bold red flowers (poppies?) with green leaves.
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- Title
- Tableware Set
- Date
- 1905 – 1930
- Material
- ceramic
- Description
- A set of twelve dinner plates with shaped edges. Each plate is white with a blue border containing bright red flowers and green leaves. The centre of each plate is decorated with bold red flowers (poppies?) with green leaves.
- Subject
- households
- plants
- flowers
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0201 a-l
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- Date
- 1905 – 1940
- Material
- ceramic, bone china
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0218 a-l
- Description
- A set of twelve dessert plates. Each plate is white with handpainted pink flowers in a wide band around edge and a single rose in the centre of each plate. The plates are trimmed with a gold line around the slightly shaped outer edge. Each plate is marked “W----- Philadelphia, Paris, New York” a…
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- Title
- Tableware Set
- Date
- 1905 – 1940
- Material
- ceramic, bone china
- Description
- A set of twelve dessert plates. Each plate is white with handpainted pink flowers in a wide band around edge and a single rose in the centre of each plate. The plates are trimmed with a gold line around the slightly shaped outer edge. Each plate is marked “W----- Philadelphia, Paris, New York” and “J.P.L. France”.
- Subject
- households
- flowers
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0218 a-l
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- Date
- 1905 – 1940
- Material
- ceramic, bone china
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0219
- Description
- An eighteen piece tableware set consisting of six double handled cups (a-f), six saucers (g-l), and six plates (m-r). Each piece is decorated with two green and gold patterned bands at the rims with a row of small pink roses in between the two bands. Each piece is marked with a crest and “Austria…
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- Title
- Tableware Set
- Date
- 1905 – 1940
- Material
- ceramic, bone china
- Dimensions
- 5.0 (a-f) cm
- Description
- An eighteen piece tableware set consisting of six double handled cups (a-f), six saucers (g-l), and six plates (m-r). Each piece is decorated with two green and gold patterned bands at the rims with a row of small pink roses in between the two bands. Each piece is marked with a crest and “Austria”.a-f) The white cups have double handles and are also plain white inside. g-l) Each saucer has a gold line around the depression where a cup sits. m-r) Each plate has a gold medallion at the centre.
- Subject
- households
- social customs
- flowers
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0219
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- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- metal, brass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0463 a,b
- Description
- A matching brass tray (a) and brass bowl (b). a) A round tray with a very ornate slightly raised pattern over the whole surface. The centre of the tray has a lip like a saucer outlined with a ring pattern which is repeated at the outer edge. b) A brass bowl decorated on the outside and smooth insi…
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- Title
- Tableware Set
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- metal, brass
- Description
- A matching brass tray (a) and brass bowl (b). a) A round tray with a very ornate slightly raised pattern over the whole surface. The centre of the tray has a lip like a saucer outlined with a ring pattern which is repeated at the outer edge. b) A brass bowl decorated on the outside and smooth inside. The bottom of the bowl is made to fit securely in the tray depression.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0463 a,b
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