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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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- 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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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
- fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0005 a-j
- Description
- A set of eight white Irish shamrock round placemats. Each mat has a solid centre with a scalloped border of Limerick lace.
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- Title
- Place Mat
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Description
- A set of eight white Irish shamrock round placemats. Each mat has a solid centre with a scalloped border of Limerick lace.
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0005 a-j
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0006 a-j
- Description
- A set of ten small round ecru linen placemats. Each mat has a wide lace border around a solid centre which is patterned with a small grid texture.
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- Title
- Place Mat
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Description
- A set of ten small round ecru linen placemats. Each mat has a wide lace border around a solid centre which is patterned with a small grid texture.
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0006 a-j
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0007 a-h
- Description
- A set of eight ecru linen place mats. Each mat has an inserted band of crocheted lace with a matching narrow crocheted lace trim along the outer edges.
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- Title
- Place Mat
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Dimensions
- 26.0 x 40.0 cm
- Description
- A set of eight ecru linen place mats. Each mat has an inserted band of crocheted lace with a matching narrow crocheted lace trim along the outer edges.
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0007 a-h
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0009 a-f
- Description
- A set of six, nearly square, white placemats of finely woven linen. Each mat has a square of cut and drawn openwork with a pattern of “X”s and “O”s in the centre that is surrounded by another band of cut and drawn openwork. The placemats have narrow hems.
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- Title
- Place Mat
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Dimensions
- 12.0 x 12.5 cm
- Description
- A set of six, nearly square, white placemats of finely woven linen. Each mat has a square of cut and drawn openwork with a pattern of “X”s and “O”s in the centre that is surrounded by another band of cut and drawn openwork. The placemats have narrow hems.
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- needlework
- weaving
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0009 a-f
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0010 a-f
- Description
- A set of six, nearly square, white cloths of finely woven linen. Each mat has a wide band of cut and drawn threadwork surrounding a solid cross shaped centre. Each mat has a narrow hem.
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- Title
- Place Mat
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Dimensions
- 15.5 x 16.0 cm
- Description
- A set of six, nearly square, white cloths of finely woven linen. Each mat has a wide band of cut and drawn threadwork surrounding a solid cross shaped centre. Each mat has a narrow hem.
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0010 a-f
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0011 a-f
- Description
- A set of six square, white, placemats of finely woven linen. Each mat has a wide openwork band of cut and drawn threadwork surrounding a solid central square and narrow hems.
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- Title
- Place Mat
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Dimensions
- 25.5 x 25.5 cm
- Description
- A set of six square, white, placemats of finely woven linen. Each mat has a wide openwork band of cut and drawn threadwork surrounding a solid central square and narrow hems.
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- needlwork
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0011 a-f
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0021 a,b
- Description
- A pair of white, rectangular, placemats that have a cutwork design and white embroidered flowers. Each placemat also has a cutwork border and a fairly wide scalloped crocheted border at the edges.
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- Title
- Place Mat
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Dimensions
- 25.5 x 34.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of white, rectangular, placemats that have a cutwork design and white embroidered flowers. Each placemat also has a cutwork border and a fairly wide scalloped crocheted border at the edges.
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- embroidery
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0021 a,b
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0023
- Description
- A white cotton placemat with a cutwork pattern and a simple crocheted lace border.
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- Title
- Place Mat
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Dimensions
- 29.0 x 42.0 cm
- Description
- A white cotton placemat with a cutwork pattern and a simple crocheted lace border.
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0023
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