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Date
1910 – 1930
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
103.08.0029
Description
A square cotton handkerchief with narrow, simple, lace edging. A lace butterfly is set into one corner. This handkerchief was handmade by Puerto Rican orphans.
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Title
Handkerchief
Date
1910 – 1930
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
28.0 x 28.0 cm
Description
A square cotton handkerchief with narrow, simple, lace edging. A lace butterfly is set into one corner. This handkerchief was handmade by Puerto Rican orphans.
Subject
households
grooming
social customs
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0029
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Date
1910 – 1930
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
103.08.0030
Description
A square, fine cotton, handkerchief with a narrow Brussels lace border, and a lace inset at one corner.
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Title
Handkerchief
Date
1910 – 1930
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
26.0 x 26.0 cm
Description
A square, fine cotton, handkerchief with a narrow Brussels lace border, and a lace inset at one corner.
Subject
households
grooming
social customs
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0030
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Date
1950 – 1965
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.0341 a,b
Description
Two handkerchiefs made of plain squares of cotton and printed with cartoon figures and "cute" sayings. (a) white with grey and ochre figures of ostriches with their heads in the sand, and a single ostrich at the centre looking around saying, "Where is everyone?" surrounded by a wide square band of…
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Title
Handkerchief
Date
1950 – 1965
Material
fibre
Dimensions
36.5 x 38.0 cm
Description
Two handkerchiefs made of plain squares of cotton and printed with cartoon figures and "cute" sayings. (a) white with grey and ochre figures of ostriches with their heads in the sand, and a single ostrich at the centre looking around saying, "Where is everyone?" surrounded by a wide square band of stylized red bamboo plants, with a narrow rolled hem of ochre colour. Signed in lower right corner, "Tammis Keefe". (b) white, with multicolour printing, and the captain, "How the Norwegians say it." at the centre. Around the edge are cartoon vignettes of Viking Norwegians in different activities with the Norwegian phrase printed above. Very narrow machine stitched hem outside of narrow blue line around edge.
Subject
households
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0341 a,b
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Date
1950 – 1960
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.07.1013
Description
Very fine decorative handkerchief, gold completely outlines scalloped edges. 5 flowers, 2 pink, 2 yellow and 1 blue, green leaves and "Banff" in one corner. Gold highlights on flowers and leaves.
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Title
Handkerchief
Date
1950 – 1960
Material
fibre
Dimensions
28.0 x 27.0 cm
Description
Very fine decorative handkerchief, gold completely outlines scalloped edges. 5 flowers, 2 pink, 2 yellow and 1 blue, green leaves and "Banff" in one corner. Gold highlights on flowers and leaves.
Subject
households
clothing
souvenirs
Banff
Credit
Gift of Anne Green, Calgary, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.07.1013
Images
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