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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0020
- Description
- Square lace doily with the warp and weft left free to form fringe. The centre of the doily has a floral design inside an inset openwork square.
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- Title
- Doily
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Dimensions
- 12.0 x 12.0 cm
- Description
- Square lace doily with the warp and weft left free to form fringe. The centre of the doily has a floral design inside an inset openwork square.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0020
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0021
- Description
- Rectangular crocheted filigree lace mat with six scrolls forming an oval around central an oval motif. This piece may possibly be Tuscan.
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- Title
- Doily
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 21.0 cm
- Description
- Rectangular crocheted filigree lace mat with six scrolls forming an oval around central an oval motif. This piece may possibly be Tuscan.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0021
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0025
- Description
- Two square filet lace doilies (filet refers to a lace which is supported by a mesh or net ground). Each has a quadrifoil design with leaves at the centre and a scalloped border.
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- Title
- Doily
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Dimensions
- 24.0 x 24.0 cm
- Description
- Two square filet lace doilies (filet refers to a lace which is supported by a mesh or net ground). Each has a quadrifoil design with leaves at the centre and a scalloped border.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0025
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0032
- Description
- Five lace mats, each with the pattern worked in a combination of filet lace and drawn work - Italian punto tirato technique. Each doily has a solid rectangular centre surrounded by wide border of mesh squares and crosses.
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- Title
- Doily
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Dimensions
- 22.0 x 32.0 cm
- Description
- Five lace mats, each with the pattern worked in a combination of filet lace and drawn work - Italian punto tirato technique. Each doily has a solid rectangular centre surrounded by wide border of mesh squares and crosses.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0032
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0011
- Description
- Set of eleven circular Brussels lace doilies, each with solid centre and lace border of openwork with four large shamrocks. All are slightly yellowed.
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- Title
- Doily
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 14.5 x 14.5 cm
- Description
- Set of eleven circular Brussels lace doilies, each with solid centre and lace border of openwork with four large shamrocks. All are slightly yellowed.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0011
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Exhibition Model Kayak
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact106.09.1001%20a%2cb
- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- skin; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 106.09.1001 a,b
- Description
- Walrus hide model kayak with wooden paddle. One piece of hide stretched tautly over wooden frame and sewn together from tip to tip on top. Wooden frame is held together with rawhide. Wooden user hole is laced with rawhide. 2 rawhide thongs in front of user hole and 1 behind are laced through th…
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- Title
- Exhibition Model Kayak
- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- skin; wood
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 10.0 x 75.7 cm
- Description
- Walrus hide model kayak with wooden paddle. One piece of hide stretched tautly over wooden frame and sewn together from tip to tip on top. Wooden frame is held together with rawhide. Wooden user hole is laced with rawhide. 2 rawhide thongs in front of user hole and 1 behind are laced through the top part of kayak which serves to hold the oar. (b) paddle, 39.0 cm long is carved into 3 sections, has 3 nail holes also. NOTE: Sanson didn’t make the kayak; it was “Purchased by Pete and Catharine Whyte from N.B. Sanson auction, October 22, 1949 for $4.50 plus other things”.
- Subject
- transportation
- kayak
- hobbies
- N.B. Sanson
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- 106.09.1001 a,b
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- Date
- 1900 – 1950
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.1004 a,b
- Description
- Two pieces of white three-tiered cotton with lace inserts.
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- Title
- Fabric
- Date
- 1900 – 1950
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Description
- Two pieces of white three-tiered cotton with lace inserts.
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Ed (Mrs.) Jamieson, Banff, 1966
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.1004 a,b
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- fibre; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0174
- Description
- An accordian pleated red fabric fan attached to black wood slats that are hinged together at the bottom. The fan has a narrow black border and an appliqued floral design overstitched with metallic thread.
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- Title
- Fan
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- fibre; wood
- Dimensions
- 2.7 x 38.0 (open) x 21.0 cm
- Description
- An accordian pleated red fabric fan attached to black wood slats that are hinged together at the bottom. The fan has a narrow black border and an appliqued floral design overstitched with metallic thread.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0174
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- Date
- 1905 – 1915
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0028
- Description
- A woman's lace fichu which comes to point in the centre. The lace has a very delicate floral pattern and a definite border along the pointed edge.
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- Title
- Fichu
- Date
- 1905 – 1915
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 81.0 (longest edge) x 29.5 (at point) cm
- Description
- A woman's lace fichu which comes to point in the centre. The lace has a very delicate floral pattern and a definite border along the pointed edge.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- decorative
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0028
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- Date
- 1905 – 1915
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0029
- Description
- A woman's lace fichu that has a pattern of small scattered flowers with heavier openwork lace around the outer edge.
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- Title
- Fichu
- Date
- 1905 – 1915
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 68.0 (across top) x 23.0 (widest point) cm
- Description
- A woman's lace fichu that has a pattern of small scattered flowers with heavier openwork lace around the outer edge.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- decorative
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0029
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0001 a-l
- Description
- A set of twelve Irish linen finger bowl towels decorated with embroidery.
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- Title
- Fingertip Towel
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Dimensions
- 33.0 x 21.0 cm
- Description
- A set of twelve Irish linen finger bowl towels decorated with embroidery.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0001 a-l
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Folding Camera
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.41.0001
- Date
- 1908 – 1925
- Material
- skin; metal; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0001
- Description
- A long flat black leather rectangular case which opens at the front. The front of the camera pulls out and has red leather folding bellows, supported by a small metal leg that folds down, held by accordian folding metal arms. There is a round metal lens at the end of the bellows and a square box v…
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- Title
- Folding Camera
- Date
- 1908 – 1925
- Material
- skin; metal; glass
- Dimensions
- 5.5 x 9.8 x 20.0 cm
- Description
- A long flat black leather rectangular case which opens at the front. The front of the camera pulls out and has red leather folding bellows, supported by a small metal leg that folds down, held by accordian folding metal arms. There is a round metal lens at the end of the bellows and a square box viewfinder atop the lens. There are also adjustment and shutter levers around the lens. A metal 'key' at the side near the bottom rolls the film, and a small round orange window allows for viewing film passsage at the back of the leather case. The lens is marked “Pocket Automatic No 1A Folding Pocket Kodak”.
- Subject
- households
- souvenirs
- hobbies
- tourism
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0001
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Folding Camera
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.41.1199
- Date
- 1908 – 1912
- Material
- skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1199
- Description
- Eastman Kodak camera enclosed in leather case and lens extracts from leather body. Marked with “No. 1 A Folding Pocket Kodak.”
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- Title
- Folding Camera
- Date
- 1908 – 1912
- Material
- skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 10 x 19 cm
- Description
- Eastman Kodak camera enclosed in leather case and lens extracts from leather body. Marked with “No. 1 A Folding Pocket Kodak.”
- Subject
- households
- photography
- hobbies
- Credit
- Gift of Bob Edwards, Banff, 2014
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1199
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- wood; hair, sheep; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0073
- Description
- A small oval footstool, floral needlepoint design including rose at centre and morning glories at extremes, and various other pale yellow flowers in bunches and perhaps lavender morning glories. Legs are lathe turned and incised and set into sectioned plank base with glue.
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- Title
- Footstool
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- wood; hair, sheep; fibre
- Dimensions
- 18.5 x 21.0 x 30.0 cm
- Description
- A small oval footstool, floral needlepoint design including rose at centre and morning glories at extremes, and various other pale yellow flowers in bunches and perhaps lavender morning glories. Legs are lathe turned and incised and set into sectioned plank base with glue.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0073
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- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- wood; metal; hair, sheep
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0077
- Description
- A low rectangular footstool with its legs an extension of its two side panels, bowed in slightly at legs in a approximation of empire design. Two end panels mortised into side-leg panels. Wood platform held to leg support by screws. "C-8" in circle stamped on underneath platform. Upholstery web tac…
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- Title
- Footstool
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- wood; metal; hair, sheep
- Dimensions
- 21.0 x 22.8 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- A low rectangular footstool with its legs an extension of its two side panels, bowed in slightly at legs in a approximation of empire design. Two end panels mortised into side-leg panels. Wood platform held to leg support by screws. "C-8" in circle stamped on underneath platform. Upholstery web tacked into platform. Upper surface is cross-stitched in a pink flower and blue wave pattern alternating, separated by pale gold bands with brown zigzags on them.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0077
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- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0026
- Description
- A square, fine cotton, handkerchief with a crocheted edge and inset border band containing a ciruclar motif.
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Dimensions
- 31.0 x 31.0 cm
- Description
- A square, fine cotton, handkerchief with a crocheted edge and inset border band containing a ciruclar motif.
- Subject
- households
- grooming
- social customs
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0026
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0039 a-g
- Description
- (a) tray in form of palmate lily leaf, circular with opposite edges curled inward and other axis attached to upright, tall curved handle resembling two plant stems intertwining. Handle attached by rivets to tray. Leaf vein contours on tray surface die stamped to show design on tray surface and base…
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- Title
- Inkstand
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 17.5 x 24.5 x 29.9 cm
- Description
- (a) tray in form of palmate lily leaf, circular with opposite edges curled inward and other axis attached to upright, tall curved handle resembling two plant stems intertwining. Handle attached by rivets to tray. Leaf vein contours on tray surface die stamped to show design on tray surface and base. (b) water jar is, 4.3 height, 8.1 long, 6.1 wide, flat bottomed with shallow, dome with two small holes for filling, narrow pouring spout, affixed curved handle.(c-g) 5 small, shallow dishes, 2.0 height, 7.6 diameter, same leaf contour design as tray but having flared, wavy rim shape.
- Subject
- households
- office
- hobbies
- Edith Morse Robb
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0039 a-g
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Lace Textile Fragment
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.45.1032%20a-f
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.1032 a-f
- Description
- 6 pieces of lace, 3 black the same pattern, 1 daintly black flower pattern on net., one black open design could be hand made, one small ecru piece.
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- Title
- Lace Textile Fragment
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Description
- 6 pieces of lace, 3 black the same pattern, 1 daintly black flower pattern on net., one black open design could be hand made, one small ecru piece.
- Subject
- households
- sewing
- hobbies
- needlework
- Mary Schaffer
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.1032 a-f
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0004
- Description
- A white linen cloth cut in the shape of a cross with pointed ends. The napkin has scalloped edges. There is an "M" (for Moore) embroidered with ribbon inside a wreath at the bottom in one corner.
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- Title
- Napkin
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Dimensions
- 37.0 x 37.0 cm
- Description
- A white linen cloth cut in the shape of a cross with pointed ends. The napkin has scalloped edges. There is an "M" (for Moore) embroidered with ribbon inside a wreath at the bottom in one corner.
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0004
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0008 a-g
- Description
- A set of seven square ecru linen napkins. Each napkin has a crocheted lace insert at one corner, an inserted narrow crocheted band following the edge, and a narrow border of crocheted trim along the outer edge.
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- Title
- Napkin
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Dimensions
- 38.0 x 38.0 cm
- Description
- A set of seven square ecru linen napkins. Each napkin has a crocheted lace insert at one corner, an inserted narrow crocheted band following the edge, and a narrow border of crocheted trim along the outer edge.
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0008 a-g
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