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Date
1890 – 1925
Material
metal; pearl
Catalogue Number
103.01.0109 a-f
Description
A collection of six small gold bar pins, two of which are set with pearls. Hinged spikes on back fasten under hook clasps on opposite side. (a) pearls along length, 3.1x.6x.3, plain rectangular bar with fifteen tiny cultured seed pearls, .2 cm dia. set side by side in a groove down the middle wit…
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Title
Bar Pin
Date
1890 – 1925
Material
metal; pearl
Dimensions
0.6 x 3.1 cm
Description
A collection of six small gold bar pins, two of which are set with pearls. Hinged spikes on back fasten under hook clasps on opposite side. (a) pearls along length, 3.1x.6x.3, plain rectangular bar with fifteen tiny cultured seed pearls, .2 cm dia. set side by side in a groove down the middle with small melted beads of gold holding them in place. (b) single pearl, 2.4x .5 x .4 , small rounded tapered ellipse of gold with tiny seed pearl , .2 cm dia set into bevelled hole at centre, hollow. Stamped on back "14k" and torch hallmark. (c) same as (b) without pearl, 1.9 x .4 x .2, die struck. Hook clasp has double legs but joined by its curve into single hook. Period 1890 - 1915. (d) same as (c) but flat with border, 2.0 x .4 x .3, plain with small, gold, 14k, machine stamped, bead edging completely around outside. (e) engraved, 2.6 x .4 x .4, flat, rectangular bar with scrolled design hand engraved on side of hook clasp. Period 1890 - 1915. (f) silver, rhodium? plated over gold, 2.4 x .5 x .4, small openwork ellipse with five small flowers across middle joined by wire filigree. Cuts in flowers and around edges cause sparkling, diamond like appearance. Small hook clasp has tiny lever on back to lock pin when pushed down, 14k stamped on back. Period 1890-1915.
Subject
Whyte home
households
adornment
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0109 a-f
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Date
1870 – 1910
Material
metal; stone; pearl
Catalogue Number
103.01.0131 a,b
Description
Two small bar pins set with pearls alternating with pale blue sapphires. Gold bar has tiny gold spikes to hold pearls, and small prongs to hold sapphires at same height as pearls. Hinged gold pin spike at one end of back fastens in clasp at opposite end. (a) smaller - four pearls alternated with th…
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Title
Bar Pin
Date
1870 – 1910
Material
metal; stone; pearl
Dimensions
0.7 x 0.3 x 2.3 cm
Description
Two small bar pins set with pearls alternating with pale blue sapphires. Gold bar has tiny gold spikes to hold pearls, and small prongs to hold sapphires at same height as pearls. Hinged gold pin spike at one end of back fastens in clasp at opposite end. (a) smaller - four pearls alternated with three sapphires, prong fitting holding sapphires quite solid, clasp is simple hook. (b) longer - five sapphires alternating with four pearls. Prong fitting holding sapphires quite open, almost being four legs on which each stone rests. Pearl of uniform size but slightly irregular in shape. Hook clasp has simple locking mechanism.
Subject
Whyte home
households
adornment
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0131 a,b
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Date
1875 – 1910
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.01.0132
Description
A gold filled pin of three flower blossoms and leaves joined side by side in a line. Pin arches upward slightly, each flower consists of a stem with three sets of compound leaves branching from it, and a cluster of tiny closed buds above. Pin spike hinge and curled hook clasp soldered to back, but …
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Title
Bar Pin
Date
1875 – 1910
Material
metal
Dimensions
1.3 x 0.9 x 3.5 cm
Description
A gold filled pin of three flower blossoms and leaves joined side by side in a line. Pin arches upward slightly, each flower consists of a stem with three sets of compound leaves branching from it, and a cluster of tiny closed buds above. Pin spike hinge and curled hook clasp soldered to back, but pin spike missing.
Subject
Whyte home
households
adornment
Japanese
Edward S. Morse;
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0132
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Date
1875 – 1910
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.01.0189
Description
A gold, snake-like, dragon tied in a knot. Cast bronze dragon in high relief with minute detail, scales, teeth, facial features , coiled round into knot with one foot extended forward, and tail behind. Spikes along back. Long pin spike soldered to flat plate at tail end, hinges to fasten beneath lo…
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Title
Bar Pin
Date
1875 – 1910
Material
metal
Dimensions
1.5 x 0.8 x 4.9 cm
Description
A gold, snake-like, dragon tied in a knot. Cast bronze dragon in high relief with minute detail, scales, teeth, facial features , coiled round into knot with one foot extended forward, and tail behind. Spikes along back. Long pin spike soldered to flat plate at tail end, hinges to fasten beneath locking barrel clasp at other end.
Subject
Whyte home
households
adornment
animal
dragon
Japanese
Edward S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0189
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Date
1875 – 1925
Material
metal; stone; pearl
Catalogue Number
103.01.0190 a-c
Description
Three long bar pins, each containing sapphires. Long, hinged pin spike across back fastens under locking hook clasp. (a) with pearls, long, narrow, rhodium plated, delicate wire filigree set with five, small 3 dia., blue sapphires spaced evenly across, with four, small .2 dia. cultured pearls set …
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Title
Bar Pin
Date
1875 – 1925
Material
metal; stone; pearl
Dimensions
1.1 x 0.7 x 7.4 cm
Description
Three long bar pins, each containing sapphires. Long, hinged pin spike across back fastens under locking hook clasp. (a) with pearls, long, narrow, rhodium plated, delicate wire filigree set with five, small 3 dia., blue sapphires spaced evenly across, with four, small .2 dia. cultured pearls set between. Filigree follows small, triangular, leaf shape on either side of the sapphires. Solid areas sharply engraved to pick up light and sparkle. Back gold colour. (b) with moonstones, long, oval, clear moonstone 1.6 x .6 at middle, flanked by smaller, clear, round .5 dia. moonstone each side. Halfway along remainder of each side is large .5 dia. blue sapphire. Areas between stones filled with heavy interlocking wire circles. (c) star sapphire , long, elliptical, solid gold pin with design around flowers and leaves pierced through. Oval .9 x .6 , domed star sapphire at middle. Hook clasp does not lock.
Subject
Whyte home
households
adornment
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0190 a-c
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Date
1875 – 1925
Material
metal; pearl
Catalogue Number
103.01.0191 a-c
Description
Three small bar pins, 2 of delicate filigree, 1 arced with pearls. Hinged pin spike across back fastens under locking hook clasp. (a) rhodium filigree, narrow rectangle containing delicate, straight wires connecting four small flowers across pin. Rhodium plated metal sharply engraved to pick up th…
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Title
Bar Pin
Date
1875 – 1925
Material
metal; pearl
Dimensions
0.6 x 0.4 x 2.6 cm
Description
Three small bar pins, 2 of delicate filigree, 1 arced with pearls. Hinged pin spike across back fastens under locking hook clasp. (a) rhodium filigree, narrow rectangle containing delicate, straight wires connecting four small flowers across pin. Rhodium plated metal sharply engraved to pick up the light and sparkle. Back and sides gold colour. (b)gold filigree,as (a) but delicate wire ellipse on either side of single, central flower. (c) pearls, small, flat, gold bar shaped in 90 degree are with eleven, small, cultured pearls set along are, pearls graduate in size from .1 to .2 cm, with largest at the middle. Pin spike passes from one end of arc to other. Hook clasp does not have locking mechanism.
Subject
Whyte home
households
adornment
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0191 a-c
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
103.08.0021
Description
A square handkerchief with a very wide border of ornate floral lace surrounding a very small circular cotton centre.
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Title
Handkerchief
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
39.0 x 39.0 cm
Description
A square handkerchief with a very wide border of ornate floral lace surrounding a very small circular cotton centre.
Subject
households
grooming
social customs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0021
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Date
1890 – 1915
Material
fibre, silk
Catalogue Number
103.08.0022
Description
A square silk handkerchief with an ornately embroidered floral design around a circular centre forming a shaped edge of butterflies and flowers.
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Title
Handkerchief
Date
1890 – 1915
Material
fibre, silk
Dimensions
33.0 x 33.0 cm
Description
A square silk handkerchief with an ornately embroidered floral design around a circular centre forming a shaped edge of butterflies and flowers.
Subject
households
grooming
social customs
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0022
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Date
1890 – 1915
Material
fibre, silk
Catalogue Number
103.08.0023
Description
A square silk handkerchief with twelve small squares of cut-and-drawn work set in along edges. The outer border of the handkerchief is scalloped lace.
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Title
Handkerchief
Date
1890 – 1915
Material
fibre, silk
Dimensions
29.0 x 27.0 cm
Description
A square silk handkerchief with twelve small squares of cut-and-drawn work set in along edges. The outer border of the handkerchief is scalloped lace.
Subject
households
grooming
social customs
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0023
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Date
1890 – 1915
Material
fibre, silk
Catalogue Number
103.08.0024 a-c
Description
A set of three square silk handkerchiefs, each with a scalloped lace border featuring a zig-zag pattern.
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Title
Handkerchief
Date
1890 – 1915
Material
fibre, silk
Dimensions
28.0 x 28.0 cm
Description
A set of three square silk handkerchiefs, each with a scalloped lace border featuring a zig-zag pattern.
Subject
households
grooming
social customs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0024 a-c
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Date
1890 – 1915
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
103.08.0027
Description
A square, cotton, handkerchief with cut-out corners and shaped lace edging.
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Title
Handkerchief
Date
1890 – 1915
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
20.0 x 20.0 cm
Description
A square, cotton, handkerchief with cut-out corners and shaped lace edging.
Subject
households
grooming
social customs
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0027
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Date
1890 – 1915
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
103.08.0028
Description
A cotton handkerchief with a shaped round centre and a wide border of Brussels lace, with a floral motif, forming a square.
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Title
Handkerchief
Date
1890 – 1915
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
28.0 x 28.0 cm
Description
A cotton handkerchief with a shaped round centre and a wide border of Brussels lace, with a floral motif, forming a square.
Subject
households
grooming
social customs
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0028
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Date
1890 – 1915
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
103.08.0031
Description
A round, fine cotton, handkerchief with twelve points and lace inserts. The lace border is pleated at each point.
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Title
Handkerchief
Date
1890 – 1915
Material
fibre, cotton
Description
A round, fine cotton, handkerchief with twelve points and lace inserts. The lace border is pleated at each point.
Subject
households
grooming
social customs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0031
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Date
1890 – 1915
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
103.08.0032
Description
A fine cotton handkerchief with a wide rounded border of Limerick lace.
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Title
Handkerchief
Date
1890 – 1915
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
25.0 x 25.0 cm
Description
A fine cotton handkerchief with a wide rounded border of Limerick lace.
Subject
households
grooming
social customs
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0032
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Date
1890 – 1915
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
103.08.0033
Description
A fine cotton handkerchief with a Nottingham lace border.
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Title
Handkerchief
Date
1890 – 1915
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
28.0 x 28.0 cm
Description
A fine cotton handkerchief with a Nottingham lace border.
Subject
households
grooming
social customs
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0033
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Date
1890 – 1915
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
103.08.0034
Description
A fine cotton handkerchief with a Brussels lace border and lace inserts at each corner.
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Title
Handkerchief
Date
1890 – 1915
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
27.0 x 27.0 cm
Description
A fine cotton handkerchief with a Brussels lace border and lace inserts at each corner.
Subject
households
grooming
social customs
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0034
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Date
1890 – 1915
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
103.08.0035
Description
A fine cotton handkerchief with a narrow tatted lace border.
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Title
Handkerchief
Date
1890 – 1915
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
25.0 x 26.0 cm
Description
A fine cotton handkerchief with a narrow tatted lace border.
Subject
households
grooming
social customs
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0035
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Date
prior to 1910
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.1047
Description
Hemmed, fine white cotton handkerchief, machine hemmed all edges, top left corner hand written with ink: "Sarah J. Sharples"
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Title
Handkerchief
Date
prior to 1910
Material
fibre
Dimensions
37.0 x 37.0 cm
Description
Hemmed, fine white cotton handkerchief, machine hemmed all edges, top left corner hand written with ink: "Sarah J. Sharples"
Subject
Sarah J. Sharples
Mary Schaffer
households
clothing
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.08.1047
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Date
prior to 1913
Material
fabric
Catalogue Number
103.08.0557
Description
A nearly square fabric handkerchief. Brown with white polka-dots, larger around border and smaller in centre.
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Title
Handkerchief
Date
prior to 1913
Material
fabric
Dimensions
61.0 x 54.0 cm
Description
A nearly square fabric handkerchief. Brown with white polka-dots, larger around border and smaller in centre.
Subject
accessories
Credit
Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.08.0557
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Date
1890 – 1939
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.1066
Description
Small, very fancy, lace and cotton ladies handkerchief.
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Title
Handkerchief
Date
1890 – 1939
Material
fibre
Description
Small, very fancy, lace and cotton ladies handkerchief.
Subject
Mary Schaffer
crafts
needlework
embroidery
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.08.1066
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