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- Date
- 1875 – 1900
- Material
- shell; stone; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0196
- Description
- Long, double strand of tiny seed pearls with three moonstones. Pearls approximately 1.0 mm in diameter, moonstones are rounded ovals reflecting bluish tinge, and set in simple, oval, gold fittings with 2 small gold eyes at each end to hold the double strand of pearls. Pearls threaded in lengths o…
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- Title
- Necklace
- Date
- 1875 – 1900
- Material
- shell; stone; metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 0.4 x 60.0 cm
- Description
- Long, double strand of tiny seed pearls with three moonstones. Pearls approximately 1.0 mm in diameter, moonstones are rounded ovals reflecting bluish tinge, and set in simple, oval, gold fittings with 2 small gold eyes at each end to hold the double strand of pearls. Pearls threaded in lengths of approximately 23 cm between the moonstones, middle length broken. Several loose seed pearls from this necklace, as well as some medium sized pearls, and some larger pearls, not all are genuine, plus a small rod of metal. In small, 7.1x4.0x2.3, wooden Japanese box marked "Edie Morse from Mrs Yatabe" Box lined with a piece of soft paper which folds over contents and has red, stamped, Japanese calligraphy on top.
- Subject
- households
- adornment
- Edith Morse Robb
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0196
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- stone; coral; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.1027
- Description
- Carved shapes of ivory-coloured coral with cyrstal pieces separating them. Screw fastener made from two pieces of coral.
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- Title
- Necklace
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- stone; coral; plastic
- Dimensions
- 38.5 cm
- Description
- Carved shapes of ivory-coloured coral with cyrstal pieces separating them. Screw fastener made from two pieces of coral.
- Subject
- jewellery
- Phyllis Cain
- Credit
- Purchased from Phyllis Cain, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.1027
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- Date
- 1875 – 1935
- Material
- shell; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0197 a,b
- Description
- Two pearl necklaces in a small white drawstring bag patterned with blue flowers. (a) 20.5 long, triple strand of tiny seed pearls approximately 2.0 mm in diameter, strands joined with gold bolt ring clasp, natural pearls. (b) 22.0 long, graduated pearls, single strand of pearls progressing in siz…
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- Title
- Necklace
- Date
- 1875 – 1935
- Material
- shell; metal
- Dimensions
- 0.6 x 20.5 cm
- Description
- Two pearl necklaces in a small white drawstring bag patterned with blue flowers. (a) 20.5 long, triple strand of tiny seed pearls approximately 2.0 mm in diameter, strands joined with gold bolt ring clasp, natural pearls. (b) 22.0 long, graduated pearls, single strand of pearls progressing in size from 2.5 mm at the ends to 6.0 mm at the centre. Cultured pearls, knot in string between each pearl. Small ellipitical silver filigree clasp set with diamond chip in the middle. Bag also contains three necklace clasps in small envelope marked "Nela's nephrene clasps".
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0197 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood; skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.0026 a,b
- Description
- Wood touring skis, (metal edging for downhill) screwed on. At the toe and other places the screw goes right through the ski. Metal cable bindings, one says "KANDAHAR" and one says "ALPINA", metal toe foot plate. Oval imprinted stamp under the toe which says "OSLO". Leather toe bindings.
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- Title
- Touring Skis
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood; skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 7.5 x 200.0 cm
- Description
- Wood touring skis, (metal edging for downhill) screwed on. At the toe and other places the screw goes right through the ski. Metal cable bindings, one says "KANDAHAR" and one says "ALPINA", metal toe foot plate. Oval imprinted stamp under the toe which says "OSLO". Leather toe bindings.
- Subject
- activities
- sports
- winter
- skiing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.0026 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.0025 a,b
- Description
- Wooden skis with screwed on metal edging, metal toe, beautifully carved point, cable binding is gone. Skis have "MODL" imprinted on them just above the toe plate which is metal and has "UNITAS" printed on leather toe strap. Under the ski tip on both skis is carved "PW Banff Canada"
- Title
- Touring Skis
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal; skin
- Dimensions
- 7.5 x 214.0 cm
- Description
- Wooden skis with screwed on metal edging, metal toe, beautifully carved point, cable binding is gone. Skis have "MODL" imprinted on them just above the toe plate which is metal and has "UNITAS" printed on leather toe strap. Under the ski tip on both skis is carved "PW Banff Canada"
- Subject
- activities
- sports
- winter
- skiing
- Peter Whyte
- PW
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.0025 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal; skin; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.0027 a,b
- Description
- Wood skis with screwed on copper edging. These skis have an oval stamp"MARKE KNEISSEL INNTAL" and engraved below that is" CRW".The skis have a UNITAS metal toe piece and plastic footplate. Beautifully curved tip.
- Title
- Touring Skis
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal; skin; plastic
- Dimensions
- 7.5 x 201.0 cm
- Description
- Wood skis with screwed on copper edging. These skis have an oval stamp"MARKE KNEISSEL INNTAL" and engraved below that is" CRW".The skis have a UNITAS metal toe piece and plastic footplate. Beautifully curved tip.
- Subject
- activities
- sports
- winter
- skiing
- CRW
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.0027 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.0058 a,b
- Description
- Wood, metal toe binding only, "CHALET Harvey E. Dodds". Deep brown in colour, thick skis. Lines grooved into the top for decoration.
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- Title
- Touring Skis
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 7.7 x 212.0 cm
- Description
- Wood, metal toe binding only, "CHALET Harvey E. Dodds". Deep brown in colour, thick skis. Lines grooved into the top for decoration.
- Subject
- activities
- sports
- winter
- skiing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.0058 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.0059 a,b
- Description
- Wood skis, embossed just under the toe" Harvey E. Dodds" metal cable bindings "CHALET". Leather toe binding.
- Title
- Touring Skis
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal; skin
- Dimensions
- 7.5 x 204.0 cm
- Description
- Wood skis, embossed just under the toe" Harvey E. Dodds" metal cable bindings "CHALET". Leather toe binding.
- Subject
- activities
- sports
- winter
- skiing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.0059 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.0060 a,b
- Description
- Wood skis, "Harvey E. Dodds The Ski people" can be seen clearly. Metal and leather bindings "Chalet".
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- Title
- Touring Skis
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal; skin
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 180.0 cm
- Description
- Wood skis, "Harvey E. Dodds The Ski people" can be seen clearly. Metal and leather bindings "Chalet".
- Subject
- activities
- sports
- winter
- skiing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.0060 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood, hickory; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.0061 a,b
- Description
- Wood skis have "Peterboro Made in Canada" on them, metal bindings but without cable.
- Title
- Touring Skis
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood, hickory; metal
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 187.0 cm
- Description
- Wood skis have "Peterboro Made in Canada" on them, metal bindings but without cable.
- Subject
- activities
- sports
- winter
- skiing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.0061 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal; skin; rubber
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.0062 a,b
- Description
- A wood ski, inscribed on the top of the toe"the Canada Ski Company Ltd", the rest is obscure. The bindings are metal and leather and have a 28.0 cm rubber footplate.
- Title
- Touring Skis
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal; skin; rubber
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 220.0 cm
- Description
- A wood ski, inscribed on the top of the toe"the Canada Ski Company Ltd", the rest is obscure. The bindings are metal and leather and have a 28.0 cm rubber footplate.
- Subject
- activities
- sports
- winter
- skiing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.0062 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- metal; wood; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.0063 a,b
- Description
- Kahru touring skis. Red with white stripes, written on "KAHRU", "made in Finland" and " Multifiber Base". Metal binding "Kaby"
- Title
- Touring Skis
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- metal; wood; plastic
- Dimensions
- 6.5 x 200.0 cm
- Description
- Kahru touring skis. Red with white stripes, written on "KAHRU", "made in Finland" and " Multifiber Base". Metal binding "Kaby"
- Subject
- activities
- sports
- winter
- skiing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.0063 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- wood; skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1001 a,b
- Description
- Pair homemade, wide, black, board slats with toboggan tips. Base of skis of wide, light weight, ship-lap planks. High curved tips each composed of 2 slats from front of toboggan screwed to underside of plank. Wide strips of heavy leather fastened from side to side of ski form toe straps. Small …
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- Title
- Touring Skis
- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- wood; skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 35.7 x 11.8 x 174.3 cm
- Description
- Pair homemade, wide, black, board slats with toboggan tips. Base of skis of wide, light weight, ship-lap planks. High curved tips each composed of 2 slats from front of toboggan screwed to underside of plank. Wide strips of heavy leather fastened from side to side of ski form toe straps. Small slats of wood fastened across ski 9.0 cm. behind straps to keep heel from sliding forward.
- Subject
- sports
- skiing
- Bill Peyto
- Credit
- Gift of Stan Peyto, Banff, 1980
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1001 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1960
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0104
- Description
- A clear glass, trumpet shaped vase with a slender fluted body flaring into a wide mouth. The body of the vase is sitting on a circular base. There is a chip on one side of the base.
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- Title
- Vase
- Date
- 1920 – 1960
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 18.0 cm
- Description
- A clear glass, trumpet shaped vase with a slender fluted body flaring into a wide mouth. The body of the vase is sitting on a circular base. There is a chip on one side of the base.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0104
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- Date
- 1920 – 1960
- Material
- ceramic, bone china
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0107
- Description
- A round, white vase with a plain base flaring gently to full round shoulders with a wide straight rimmed mouth. The vase is decorated with hand painted iris, leaves, and a swallow. The dominant colours of the decoration are green, blue, and white.
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- Title
- Vase
- Date
- 1920 – 1960
- Material
- ceramic, bone china
- Dimensions
- 11.5 cm
- Description
- A round, white vase with a plain base flaring gently to full round shoulders with a wide straight rimmed mouth. The vase is decorated with hand painted iris, leaves, and a swallow. The dominant colours of the decoration are green, blue, and white.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- crafts
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0107
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- fruit, gourd; metal, silver
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0113
- Description
- A dark brown dried and polished gourd with a scalloped silver collar incised with loops at the mouth opening.
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- Title
- Vase
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- fruit, gourd; metal, silver
- Dimensions
- 9.0 cm
- Description
- A dark brown dried and polished gourd with a scalloped silver collar incised with loops at the mouth opening.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0113
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- Date
- 1870 – 1935
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0230
- Description
- Transparent glaze and cobalt decoration. Landscape with tree decoration, trimmed foot. Flared rim at open mouth above straight sides with no neck.
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- Title
- Vase
- Date
- 1870 – 1935
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 6.3 x 6.0 cm
- Description
- Transparent glaze and cobalt decoration. Landscape with tree decoration, trimmed foot. Flared rim at open mouth above straight sides with no neck.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- miniatures
- E. S. Morse
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0230
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- Date
- 1870 – 1935
- Material
- ceramic, porcelain
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0231
- Description
- Slab-footed, hand formed body to resemble bell-flower shape. Transparent glaze with cobalt speckling inside and outside of rim. Tooled bract-shaped forms near base; signature stamp on bottom.
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- Title
- Vase
- Date
- 1870 – 1935
- Material
- ceramic, porcelain
- Dimensions
- 5.4 x 5.1 cm
- Description
- Slab-footed, hand formed body to resemble bell-flower shape. Transparent glaze with cobalt speckling inside and outside of rim. Tooled bract-shaped forms near base; signature stamp on bottom.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- miniatures
- E. S. Morse
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0231
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- Date
- 1870 – 1935
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0237
- Description
- Bamboo stalk shaped vase. Very pale transparent green glaze - heavily crackled slab-built then seam formed and carved to resemble bamboo stalk. Base has concave indentation, cylindrical shape on a flat, circular base.
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- Title
- Vase
- Date
- 1870 – 1935
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 10.5 x 7.6 cm
- Description
- Bamboo stalk shaped vase. Very pale transparent green glaze - heavily crackled slab-built then seam formed and carved to resemble bamboo stalk. Base has concave indentation, cylindrical shape on a flat, circular base.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- E. S. Morse
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0237
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- Date
- 1870 – 1935
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0238
- Description
- Small spheroid vase with cylindrical neck, beige glaze with black, red, gold, green enamel over-glazes in flower pattern. Flat and trimmed foot. Neck has 2.2 cm. diameter, two sections of punch pattern which possibly created depression which runs the circumference. Signature stamp near base.
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- Title
- Vase
- Date
- 1870 – 1935
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 8.5 x 8.7 cm
- Description
- Small spheroid vase with cylindrical neck, beige glaze with black, red, gold, green enamel over-glazes in flower pattern. Flat and trimmed foot. Neck has 2.2 cm. diameter, two sections of punch pattern which possibly created depression which runs the circumference. Signature stamp near base.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- miniatures
- E. S. Morse
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0238
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