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Date
1890 – 1920
Material
glass
Catalogue Number
105.06.0012
Description
Globular solid clear glass paperweight with 'flowers' of yellow, white and red floating in the centre and seen magnified through the paperweight (millefiori technique).
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Title
Paperweight
Date
1890 – 1920
Material
glass
Dimensions
4.0 x 4.0 cm
Description
Globular solid clear glass paperweight with 'flowers' of yellow, white and red floating in the centre and seen magnified through the paperweight (millefiori technique).
Subject
households
business
correspondence
collectables
office
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.06.0012
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
glass; paper; skin
Catalogue Number
105.06.0013
Description
A very flat rectangular solid glass clear paperweight with slightly curved faces. A black and white photograph of churches, which is attached with a leather backing to the bottom of the weight, can be seen through the thickness of the glass. The photo is marked “Churches, Hanover & Union St. Manch…
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Title
Paperweight
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
glass; paper; skin
Dimensions
2.5 x 6.2 x 10.5 cm
Description
A very flat rectangular solid glass clear paperweight with slightly curved faces. A black and white photograph of churches, which is attached with a leather backing to the bottom of the weight, can be seen through the thickness of the glass. The photo is marked “Churches, Hanover & Union St. Manchester, N.H.”
Subject
households
business
correspondence
collectables
office
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.06.0013
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Date
1890 – 1900
Material
glass; paper
Catalogue Number
105.06.0033
Description
A small, round, domed, clear glass paperweight. Under the thick glass is a picture of a robin standing on a holly branch with a ribbon banner around reading "A Happy New Year to all." in Gothic lettering brown paper backing covers base of weight, with remnants of paper sticker which has been remove…
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Title
Paperweight
Date
1890 – 1900
Material
glass; paper
Dimensions
2.4 x 6.4 cm
Description
A small, round, domed, clear glass paperweight. Under the thick glass is a picture of a robin standing on a holly branch with a ribbon banner around reading "A Happy New Year to all." in Gothic lettering brown paper backing covers base of weight, with remnants of paper sticker which has been removed.
Subject
households
office
hobbies
Christmas
animal
bird
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.06.0033
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Date
1890 – 1939
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
104.20.1097
Description
Very fine embroidered tablecloth with brightly coloured flowers and leaves on a white silk background. The edge of the cloth is finished with knotted fringe for approximately 7.5 cm and then a long fringe (approximately 33.0 cm) hangs free .
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Title
Tablecloth
Date
1890 – 1939
Material
fibre
Description
Very fine embroidered tablecloth with brightly coloured flowers and leaves on a white silk background. The edge of the cloth is finished with knotted fringe for approximately 7.5 cm and then a long fringe (approximately 33.0 cm) hangs free .
Subject
households
crafts
embroidery
needlework
Mary Schaffer
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
104.20.1097
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Date
1890 – 1930
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
104.20.0710
Description
Square, white linen cloth with double eyelet hemmed edge. Flower and butterfly embroidery decoration in each of four corners. Each decoration identical but colours used vary.
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Title
Tablecloth
Date
1890 – 1930
Material
fibre
Dimensions
86.0 x 86.0 cm
Description
Square, white linen cloth with double eyelet hemmed edge. Flower and butterfly embroidery decoration in each of four corners. Each decoration identical but colours used vary.
Subject
households
kitchen
craft
embroidery
Edith Morse Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0710
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Date
1890 – 1920
Material
hair, sheep
Catalogue Number
104.20.0751
Description
A square wool tablecloth elaborately embroidered with a paisley pattern predominant. The embroidery is machine done and forms a border along the edges about 25.5 cm wide, embroidery colours are blue, white, gold, green and purple. A fringe is sewn on to two sides (approx 6 cm.). The cloth shows si…
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Title
Tablecloth
Date
1890 – 1920
Material
hair, sheep
Dimensions
173.5 x 173.5 cm
Description
A square wool tablecloth elaborately embroidered with a paisley pattern predominant. The embroidery is machine done and forms a border along the edges about 25.5 cm wide, embroidery colours are blue, white, gold, green and purple. A fringe is sewn on to two sides (approx 6 cm.). The cloth shows signs of wear, fraying on one corner, moth holes (?) of varying sizes throughout.
Subject
households
kitchen
decorative
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0751
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