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- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- skin; metal, brass; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0151
- Description
- A brown, hard leather suitcase reinforced with leather pieces at the corners. The suitcase fastens with a leather handle and brass snap tabs. Inside, the suitcase is lined with canvas and has leather straps to secure the contents. The bottom of the suitcase has a travel sticker on it that reads “…
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- Title
- Suitcase
- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- skin; metal, brass; fibre
- Dimensions
- 17.0 (depth) x 33.0 x 65.5 cm
- Description
- A brown, hard leather suitcase reinforced with leather pieces at the corners. The suitcase fastens with a leather handle and brass snap tabs. Inside, the suitcase is lined with canvas and has leather straps to secure the contents. The bottom of the suitcase has a travel sticker on it that reads “San Francisco”.
- Subject
- tourism
- souvenirs
- San Francisco
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0151
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Telescoping Monopod
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.41.1068
- Date
- prior to 1930
- Material
- aluminum; rubber
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1068
- Description
- grey and black telescoping monopod, silver sticker with “Continental” written in script and circular red sticker with “Mark 1” printed. Monopod extends when bottom turned much like walking poles.
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- Title
- Telescoping Monopod
- Date
- prior to 1930
- Material
- aluminum; rubber
- Dimensions
- 2.5cm x 59.5cm cm
- Description
- grey and black telescoping monopod, silver sticker with “Continental” written in script and circular red sticker with “Mark 1” printed. Monopod extends when bottom turned much like walking poles.
- Subject
- photography
- Mary Schaffer
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1068
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- Date
- 1918 – 1919
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1012
- Description
- Siberian box, hand-carved for Ulysse LaCasse,lid carved in relief of flower branches, "Vladivostok/Siberia 1918-1919./U. LaCasse" against textured background, rectangular box with flat ends and rounded sides like a flattened cylinder, carved of solid piece of wood, lid hinged with small metal pins …
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- Title
- Trinket Box
- Date
- 1918 – 1919
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 8.4 x 12.3 cm
- Description
- Siberian box, hand-carved for Ulysse LaCasse,lid carved in relief of flower branches, "Vladivostok/Siberia 1918-1919./U. LaCasse" against textured background, rectangular box with flat ends and rounded sides like a flattened cylinder, carved of solid piece of wood, lid hinged with small metal pins each side, interior of lid carved with curling hunting horn and "260" carved below it.
- Subject
- souvenirs
- Russia
- Ulysse LaCasse
- Credit
- Gift of Ulysse LaCasse, Banff, 1970
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1012
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- Date
- 1910 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1083
- Description
- Metal ball/swivel tripod top with manufacturer’s stamp on back: “EKC” (Eastman Kodak Co.).
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- Title
- Tripod
- Date
- 1910 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 5.5 cm
- Description
- Metal ball/swivel tripod top with manufacturer’s stamp on back: “EKC” (Eastman Kodak Co.).
- Credit
- Gift of Dale Burton, Surrey, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1083
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Watercolour Paper
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.41.0275
- Date
- c. 1923
- Material
- paper;
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0275
- Description
- A green-ish booklet of watercolour papers. Stapled at the left side, the text on the front of the booklet reads “Nicholson’s Peerless Japanese Transparent Water Colors” (in a decorative font), “COMPLETE EDITION” “FIFTEEN COLORS” (on the right side), along the bottom “ “THE SELF-BINDING COLORS” ”. T…
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- Title
- Watercolour Paper
- Date
- c. 1923
- Material
- paper;
- Dimensions
- 8.8 x 20.5 cm
- Description
- A green-ish booklet of watercolour papers. Stapled at the left side, the text on the front of the booklet reads “Nicholson’s Peerless Japanese Transparent Water Colors” (in a decorative font), “COMPLETE EDITION” “FIFTEEN COLORS” (on the right side), along the bottom “ “THE SELF-BINDING COLORS” ”. There is a stamp of a mythical creature in black. On the back side of the booklet, “THE ORIGINAL AND ONLY” “PEERLESS” “JAPANESE TRANSPARENT WATER COLORS” “THE WORLD-FAMOUS” “SELF-BLENDING WATER COLORS”, a signature “Chas. F. Nicholson” in a fancy cursive font, and vertically along the spine “MADE IN U.S.A.” The inside of the booklet features many pages with information on the product, instructions to use, and a price sheet for more products. There are fifteen colours in the booklet, “BRILLIANT YELLOW” “DEEP YELLOW” “ORANGE YELLOW” “FLESH TINT” “GERANIUM PINK” “JAPONICA SCARLET” “ROYAL CRIMSON” “MAHOGANY BROWN” “SEPIA BROWN” “LIGHT GREEN” “DARK GREEN” “SKY BLUE” “DARK BLUE” “WISTARIA VIOLET” “PEARL GRAY”. In between each piece of watercolour paper, is a normal sheet of paper with information on each colour and Japanese (?) script. Some colours have been used, such as the yellows, greens and blues.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0275
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