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- Date
- 1920 – 1935
- Material
- fibre, silk
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0040 a,b
- Description
- Two matching small gold silk drawstring purses whose drawstrings are tied together. Each purse has delicate purple and blue flowers embroidered with silk and metallic thread, and two long red silk tassels hanging from the top of either side. Both purses are padded.
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1920 – 1935
- Material
- fibre, silk
- Dimensions
- 2.0 x 7.0 x 7.0 cm
- Description
- Two matching small gold silk drawstring purses whose drawstrings are tied together. Each purse has delicate purple and blue flowers embroidered with silk and metallic thread, and two long red silk tassels hanging from the top of either side. Both purses are padded.
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0040 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0063
- Description
- A pouch-shaped bag of white cotton with a drawstring at the neck. The bag is decorated with narrow bands of red, green and yellow embroidery following the shape of the bag, and with a pink tassel at the bottom. The bag’s drawstring is made of twisted pink and black threads, and has a green tasse…
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Dimensions
- 16.0 x 32.0 cm
- Description
- A pouch-shaped bag of white cotton with a drawstring at the neck. The bag is decorated with narrow bands of red, green and yellow embroidery following the shape of the bag, and with a pink tassel at the bottom. The bag’s drawstring is made of twisted pink and black threads, and has a green tassel at each end.
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0063
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- fibre, silk; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0079
- Description
- A printed silk chiffon bag with a pattern of flowers and horizontal stripes. The bag has a wooden frame at the opening, and fastens with a wooden bead button. The bag has two handles made of the same fabric as the bag.
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- fibre, silk; wood
- Dimensions
- 40.0 x 32.0 cm
- Description
- A printed silk chiffon bag with a pattern of flowers and horizontal stripes. The bag has a wooden frame at the opening, and fastens with a wooden bead button. The bag has two handles made of the same fabric as the bag.
- Subject
- households
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0079
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- fibre, silk
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0143
- Description
- A small, flat, red silk purse with curved sides and single pink and white peony applique on the front. The purse has a green and a red silk tassel that hang from each side, and a silk loop at the top.
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- fibre, silk
- Dimensions
- 12.0 x 8.3 cm
- Description
- A small, flat, red silk purse with curved sides and single pink and white peony applique on the front. The purse has a green and a red silk tassel that hang from each side, and a silk loop at the top.
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0143
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- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Material
- metal; skin; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0161
- Description
- A brown suede purse which hangs by two straps from a fabric belt. There is a small money holder with a metal frame that fits inside a pocket. The money holder fastens with two snaps. The lining of the purse is stamped with a patent note.
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Material
- metal; skin; fibre
- Dimensions
- 24.0 x 1.0 x 14.5 cm
- Description
- A brown suede purse which hangs by two straps from a fabric belt. There is a small money holder with a metal frame that fits inside a pocket. The money holder fastens with two snaps. The lining of the purse is stamped with a patent note.
- Subject
- tourism
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0161
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- skin, snake
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0207 a,b
- Description
- A black and white snakeskin change purse with two pieces. The smaller section (a) slides into the larger section (b) to close the purse.
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- skin, snake
- Dimensions
- 2.5 x 9.2 x 10.5 cm
- Description
- A black and white snakeskin change purse with two pieces. The smaller section (a) slides into the larger section (b) to close the purse.
- Subject
- travel
- households
- animals, snake
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0207 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0363 a,b
- Description
- A pair of flat, silk bags both lined with the same pink and purple striped silk fabric. (a) black rounded bottom , printed with rows of stylized flowers of red, blue, and pink. A row of black thread loops passing around bag just below mouth holds double drawstring cord of pink and green twisted co…
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 23.9 cm
- Description
- A pair of flat, silk bags both lined with the same pink and purple striped silk fabric. (a) black rounded bottom , printed with rows of stylized flowers of red, blue, and pink. A row of black thread loops passing around bag just below mouth holds double drawstring cord of pink and green twisted cotton threads knotted at each end with small tassels. (b) blue square, printed with small scattered bouquets of stylized pink and yellow flowers, and small comb like symbol. Casing sewn below mouth holds double drawstring cord of twisted black cotton threads.
- Subject
- households
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0363 a,b
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- Date
- 1890 – 1920
- Material
- ceramic, bone china
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0166 a-m
- Description
- A matched tableware set consisting of three narrow cups (a-c), three wide shallow cups (d-f), four saucers (g-j), one platter (k), and two plates (l,m). All pieces have a white background with gold rims and a pattern of grapevines with green leaves outlined in gold and clusters of gold grapes (ins…
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- Title
- Tableware Set
- Date
- 1890 – 1920
- Material
- ceramic, bone china
- Dimensions
- 26.0 (k) x 31.5 (k) cm
- Description
- A matched tableware set consisting of three narrow cups (a-c), three wide shallow cups (d-f), four saucers (g-j), one platter (k), and two plates (l,m). All pieces have a white background with gold rims and a pattern of grapevines with green leaves outlined in gold and clusters of gold grapes (inside and outside of cups). Each piece also has small patches of green fluted decoration at the rims. Most of the pieces are marked on the bottom with “Buckingham Works, Braimeld, Manufacturer to the King” and “#1141”.
- Subject
- households
- social customs
- plants
- fruit
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0166 a-m
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0200 a-g
- Description
- A set of seven dinner plates with shaped edges and a strong gold design at the rim accenting the shape. Each plate has a wide coloured band with a heavy, darker coloured scroll pattern at the inside of the band. The scroll pattern is repeated as a medallion in the centre of the plate. Each plate…
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- Title
- Tableware Set
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- ceramic
- Description
- A set of seven dinner plates with shaped edges and a strong gold design at the rim accenting the shape. Each plate has a wide coloured band with a heavy, darker coloured scroll pattern at the inside of the band. The scroll pattern is repeated as a medallion in the centre of the plate. Each plate is marked with “#4371” on the bottom.
- Subject
- households
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0200 a-g
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- lacquer; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0453 a-h,aa-hh,aaa-hhh
- Description
- A black lacquerware set of eight small plates (a-h), eight medium sized bowls (aa-hh), and eight smaller shallow bowls (aaa-hhh). There are eight different designs, in gold, in the bottom of each: a,aa,aaa) three five petaled blossoms and berries on a branch;b,bb,bbb) slender twigs with red and g…
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- Title
- Tableware Set
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- lacquer; paper
- Dimensions
- 5.5 (aa-hh); 3.5 (aaa-hhh) cm
- Description
- A black lacquerware set of eight small plates (a-h), eight medium sized bowls (aa-hh), and eight smaller shallow bowls (aaa-hhh). There are eight different designs, in gold, in the bottom of each: a,aa,aaa) three five petaled blossoms and berries on a branch;b,bb,bbb) slender twigs with red and gold spikey leaves; c,cc,ccc) star shaped red and gold flowers on a branch; d,ddd,dd) a flying crane; e,ee,eee) a delicate twig with small round leaves and flowers;f,ff,fff) a chrysanthemum with leaves; g,gg,ggg) a long bare curly branch with small leaves and flowers hanging at one end; h,hh,hhh) irises, spikey leaves and a duck in water.
- Subject
- households
- animals
- plants
- flowers
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0453 a-h,aa-hh,aaa-hhh
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- laquer; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0457 a-h
- Description
- A set of eight small gold coloured laquered bowls (four pairs), each marked with “Made in Japan”. Each pair of bowls has a different design in the bottom: a,c) a light blue flying crane with dark tail feathers and throat; b,d) a dark branch with light blue flowers and red leaves; e,g) a light blue…
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- Title
- Tableware Set
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- laquer; paper
- Dimensions
- 3.0 cm
- Description
- A set of eight small gold coloured laquered bowls (four pairs), each marked with “Made in Japan”. Each pair of bowls has a different design in the bottom: a,c) a light blue flying crane with dark tail feathers and throat; b,d) a dark branch with light blue flowers and red leaves; e,g) a light blue chrysanthemum with green stem and leaves; f,h) a bush with red flowers and tiny green leaves.
- Subject
- households
- plants
- animals
- birds
- flowers
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0457 a-h
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