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Bowl Set

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Date: 1870 – 1890

Material: ceramic

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0275 a-f

Description: Porcelain with translucent rice seed pattern, oval shaped. Bird and flowers inside bowl, inside and outside rim border design. Border design near outside base which has a trimmed foot and is signed on bottom.

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Title: Bowl Set

Date: 1870 – 1890

Material: ceramic

Dimensions: 6.4 x 11.8 cm

Description: Porcelain with translucent rice seed pattern, oval shaped. Bird and flowers inside bowl, inside and outside rim border design. Border design near outside base which has a trimmed foot and is signed on bottom.

Subject: households; Edith Morse Robb; Edward S. Morse

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0275 a-f

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Bowl Set

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Date: 1870 – 1890

Material: ceramic

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0276 a-d

Description: Porcelain with rice seed design, transparent over glaze. Floral design inside. Rim border design inside and out, leaf design near base, bottom signed, trimmed foot.

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Title: Bowl Set

Date: 1870 – 1890

Material: ceramic

Dimensions: 5.3 x 11.5 cm

Description: Porcelain with rice seed design, transparent over glaze. Floral design inside. Rim border design inside and out, leaf design near base, bottom signed, trimmed foot.

Subject: households; Edith Morse Robb; Edward S. Morse

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0276 a-d

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Bowl Set

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Date: 1870 – 1890

Material: ceramic

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0301 a-d

Description: Very coarse stoneware with transparent glaze and white slip decoration. 2 deer on inside bowl and calligraphy on exterior, roughly trimmed foot.

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Title: Bowl Set

Date: 1870 – 1890

Material: ceramic

Dimensions: 3.0 x 7.4 cm

Description: Very coarse stoneware with transparent glaze and white slip decoration. 2 deer on inside bowl and calligraphy on exterior, roughly trimmed foot.

Subject: households; Edith Morse Robb; Edward S. Morse; animal; deer

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0301 a-d

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Bowl Set

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Date: 1870 – 1935

Material: ceramic

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0413 a-e

Description: Five bowls: Hand thrown, trimmed foot, deep bowl with rounded lower portion rising to indentation then a flared upper portion. Grey slip with multi coloured enamel pine tree bamboo plum decoration on outside, with gold lustre accents. Inside rim geometric enamel and gold lustre trim. Bowl crackled …

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Title: Bowl Set

Date: 1870 – 1935

Material: ceramic

Dimensions: 8.5 x 11.8 cm

Description: Five bowls: Hand thrown, trimmed foot, deep bowl with rounded lower portion rising to indentation then a flared upper portion. Grey slip with multi coloured enamel pine tree bamboo plum decoration on outside, with gold lustre accents. Inside rim geometric enamel and gold lustre trim. Bowl crackled throughout and outside reveals wheel ridges. Bowls (a) and (b) in good condition and were mended with low-fire gold enamel; (c) and (e) all have minor rim chips but otherwise good. Bowl (e) was repaired at rim and refired.

Subject: households; Edith Morse Robb; Edward S. Morse

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0413 a-e

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Bowl Set

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Date: 1850 – 1885

Material: ceramic

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0415 a-e

Description: Hand thrown, trim footed bowls. Heavy white glaze throughout with temmoku brush decoration exterior only, glaze crazed. Signature stamp means "Sei" Roku for Saibei, original teacher or potter. Stamp seen on foot of two bowl and on remaining three can be seen on outside of bowls near base.

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Title: Bowl Set

Date: 1850 – 1885

Material: ceramic

Dimensions: 4.2 x 9.0 cm

Description: Hand thrown, trim footed bowls. Heavy white glaze throughout with temmoku brush decoration exterior only, glaze crazed. Signature stamp means "Sei" Roku for Saibei, original teacher or potter. Stamp seen on foot of two bowl and on remaining three can be seen on outside of bowls near base.

Subject: households; Edith Morse Robb; Edward S. Morse; Rokubei

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0415 a-e

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Bowl Set

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Date: 1850 – 1885

Material: ceramic

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0416 a-c

Description: Hand thrown, trim footed bowls. Heavy white glaze throughout with temmoku and cobalt decoration exterior only, glaze crazed. Signature stamp means "Sei" for Seibei, original teacher potter. Design on bowl exteriors intermittent horizontal brown brush strokes with blue accents.

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Title: Bowl Set

Date: 1850 – 1885

Material: ceramic

Dimensions: 4.5 x 8.2 cm

Description: Hand thrown, trim footed bowls. Heavy white glaze throughout with temmoku and cobalt decoration exterior only, glaze crazed. Signature stamp means "Sei" for Seibei, original teacher potter. Design on bowl exteriors intermittent horizontal brown brush strokes with blue accents.

Subject: households; Edith Morse Robb; Edward S. Morse; Rokubei

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0416 a-c

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Bowl Set

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Date: 1870 – 1900

Material: wood

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0603 a-g

Description: All red lacquer interiors, black bases and design is gold on black leaf and vine decoration. (a) deep, footed bowls or cups. (b) 4.0x6.2 dia. lidded, ridged bowl, fairly shallow. (c) 4.1x 5.8 dia. rounded bowl, rounded lid. (d) 4.6x5.0 dia. deep, ridged bowl with rounded lid. (e) 4.4x5.7 dia. very…

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Title: Bowl Set

Date: 1870 – 1900

Material: wood

Dimensions: 4.7 cm

Description: All red lacquer interiors, black bases and design is gold on black leaf and vine decoration. (a) deep, footed bowls or cups. (b) 4.0x6.2 dia. lidded, ridged bowl, fairly shallow. (c) 4.1x 5.8 dia. rounded bowl, rounded lid. (d) 4.6x5.0 dia. deep, ridged bowl with rounded lid. (e) 4.4x5.7 dia. very shallow. compote like lidded dish. (f) 7.9x9.8 dia. large bowl with knob on lid. (g) spoon 16.3 long, red with gold and black handle.

Subject: households; Japanese; Edith Morse Robb; Edward S. Morse

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0603 a-g

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Bowl Set

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Date: 1870 – 1900

Material: wood

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0608 a-c

Description: Small, medium and large pale vermilion bowls. B, C have peach like gold lacquer decoration inside bowls, A has flowers in gold. Signed on outside of bowl, in calligraphy, set on raised foot.

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Title: Bowl Set

Date: 1870 – 1900

Material: wood

Dimensions: 3.0 x 8.6 cm

Description: Small, medium and large pale vermilion bowls. B, C have peach like gold lacquer decoration inside bowls, A has flowers in gold. Signed on outside of bowl, in calligraphy, set on raised foot.

Subject: households; decorative; Edith Morse Robb; Japanese; Edward S. Morse;

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0608 a-c

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Storage Basket

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Date: 1870 – 1900

Material: bark; wood; cedar

Catalogue Number: 103.08.0330 a,b

Description: A large, rectangular hamper like box (a) with lid (b) made from split natural coloured bark woven around flat strips of wood in a coiled basket manner. Lid fits over a small lip at the top. A small, flexible looped handle is at each side at the top. Edge of lid is laced with split bark, and base …

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Title: Storage Basket

Date: 1870 – 1900

Material: bark; wood; cedar

Dimensions: 31.5 x 31.5 x 48.5 cm

Description: A large, rectangular hamper like box (a) with lid (b) made from split natural coloured bark woven around flat strips of wood in a coiled basket manner. Lid fits over a small lip at the top. A small, flexible looped handle is at each side at the top. Edge of lid is laced with split bark, and base is inset with basket resting on slight foot. Imbricated design on front and back consists of a large square worked in black bark with perpendicular lines out from each side, this outlined with white, and then with red bark. The design is repeated in outline with interrupted stitches on lid, each end of the basket contains the outline with interrupted stitches on the lid. Each end of the basket contains the outline of a large diamond shape in black, white and red.

Subject: Indigenous; households; craft; basketry; Edith Morse Robb; Secwepemc

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.08.0330 a,b

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Storage Basket

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Date: 1850 – 1890

Material: wood; bark

Catalogue Number: 104.19.0091

Description: Small round basket with rounded bottom and curving inward slightly to mouth. Twining technique of light and dark strips of bark over structure of many small twigs shaping structure with small dark diamond shape pattern on light background. Dark twining at rim leaves toothlike structure of upright t…

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Title: Storage Basket

Date: 1850 – 1890

Material: wood; bark

Dimensions: 9.2 x 13.2 cm

Description: Small round basket with rounded bottom and curving inward slightly to mouth. Twining technique of light and dark strips of bark over structure of many small twigs shaping structure with small dark diamond shape pattern on light background. Dark twining at rim leaves toothlike structure of upright twigs exposed.

Subject: Indigenous; households; basketry

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 104.19.0091

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Storage Basket

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Date: 1875 – 1900

Material: bark

Catalogue Number: 104.19.0093

Description: Small oval basket of coiled construction stitched with brown cedar bark. Large zig-zag pattern imbricated in lighter colour in double row around basket with six lighter triangles hanging up side down spaced evenly around rim of basket which is wrapped with bark.

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Title: Storage Basket

Date: 1875 – 1900

Material: bark

Dimensions: 9.5 x 14.4 x 19.1 cm

Description: Small oval basket of coiled construction stitched with brown cedar bark. Large zig-zag pattern imbricated in lighter colour in double row around basket with six lighter triangles hanging up side down spaced evenly around rim of basket which is wrapped with bark.

Subject: Indigenous; households; Edith Morse Robb; basketry

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 104.19.0093

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Storage Basket

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Date: 1875 – 1900

Material: bark

Catalogue Number: 104.19.0094

Description: A small rectangular basket with high sides larger at mouth than base. Coiled construction of natural brown colour with wrapped looped coil at top and evidence of a single final coil above the loops. Six narrow imbricated bands, at every fourth coil, of alternating light colour and red, and alterna…

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Title: Storage Basket

Date: 1875 – 1900

Material: bark

Dimensions: 11.7 x 17.0 x 20.8 cm

Description: A small rectangular basket with high sides larger at mouth than base. Coiled construction of natural brown colour with wrapped looped coil at top and evidence of a single final coil above the loops. Six narrow imbricated bands, at every fourth coil, of alternating light colour and red, and alternating light colour with black. Note: 50% of looped top missing, and just about all of single top band above it missing. Marks: sticker on bottom, "Thompson River Indian British Columbia".

Subject: Indigenous; households; Edith Morse Robb; basketry

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 104.19.0094

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Storage Basket

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Date: 1875 – 1900

Material: wood

Catalogue Number: 104.19.0096

Description: A small deep round basket bowl of coiled construction closing in slightly at mouth. Coiled twigs are wrapped with a split fibre each stitch of which is sewn into the next coil. Natural light coloured background with reddish double triangles spaced around in two rows forming a diagonal pattern with …

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Title: Storage Basket

Date: 1875 – 1900

Material: wood

Dimensions: 6.9 x 11.8 cm

Description: A small deep round basket bowl of coiled construction closing in slightly at mouth. Coiled twigs are wrapped with a split fibre each stitch of which is sewn into the next coil. Natural light coloured background with reddish double triangles spaced around in two rows forming a diagonal pattern with a chequered brown and black bar beneath each triangle. A row of single similar triangles beneath complete the diagonal pattern. Base has four small reddish triangles radiating from the centre of the coil, pattern carried through to inside of basket. Note: 4.0 cm piece of top coil broken off and wrapping fraying in places.

Subject: Indigenous, Poma; households; basketry; Edith Morse Robb

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 104.19.0096

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Storage Basket

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Date: 1875 – 1900

Material: bark; fibre

Catalogue Number: 104.19.0095

Description: A rectangular basket of coiled construction larger at mouth than at base. Natural brown cedar bark stitching over coils with double rows of imbrication every fourth and fifth coil of black, red brown and light coloured alternating bands. Small black and white imbricated up side down triangle in cen…

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Title: Storage Basket

Date: 1875 – 1900

Material: bark; fibre

Dimensions: 12.2 x 18.0 x 22.4 cm

Description: A rectangular basket of coiled construction larger at mouth than at base. Natural brown cedar bark stitching over coils with double rows of imbrication every fourth and fifth coil of black, red brown and light coloured alternating bands. Small black and white imbricated up side down triangle in centre below imbricated bands at bottom on each side. Suspended by four pieces at twisted cotton ? twine knotted through stitching at each corner, approx. 18 cm. and knotted together at top. Note: bark wrapping top broken in seven places. Marks: paper sticker on bottom, "Thompson River Indian/British Columbia".