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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0211
- Description
- A clear cut-glass decanter with a spherical body and a long neck which flares at the top. The bottle has a large faceted round crystal stopper.
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- Title
- Decanter
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 30.0 cm
- Description
- A clear cut-glass decanter with a spherical body and a long neck which flares at the top. The bottle has a large faceted round crystal stopper.
- Subject
- households
- social customs
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0211
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- glass; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0213
- Description
- A round clear bottle with faceted sides and a curved neck. The bottle has a heavy flame-shaped crystal stopper. A metal label with cut out letters reading 'SCOTCH' hangs from a chain around the neck.
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- Title
- Decanter
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- glass; metal
- Dimensions
- 33.5 cm
- Description
- A round clear bottle with faceted sides and a curved neck. The bottle has a heavy flame-shaped crystal stopper. A metal label with cut out letters reading 'SCOTCH' hangs from a chain around the neck.
- Subject
- households
- social customs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0213
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- glass; cork
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0216
- Description
- A clear pressed glass square bottle with a heavy lip. The bottle has geometric patterned bands that outline its shape. The bottle has a round flat glass stopper with a cork attached. The bottom of the bottle is marked “Corby’s”.
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- Title
- Decanter
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- glass; cork
- Dimensions
- 24.0 cm
- Description
- A clear pressed glass square bottle with a heavy lip. The bottle has geometric patterned bands that outline its shape. The bottle has a round flat glass stopper with a cork attached. The bottom of the bottle is marked “Corby’s”.
- Subject
- households
- social customs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0216
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- glass; cork
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0217
- Description
- A flat, clear pressed glass bottle with a narrow base and broad shoulders sloping in to the neck. The bottle has a large ornate pressed glass stopper with a cork attached. Gold lettering on front of decanter reads “Old Taylor”.
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- Title
- Decanter
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- glass; cork
- Dimensions
- 29.0 cm
- Description
- A flat, clear pressed glass bottle with a narrow base and broad shoulders sloping in to the neck. The bottle has a large ornate pressed glass stopper with a cork attached. Gold lettering on front of decanter reads “Old Taylor”.
- Subject
- households
- social customs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0217
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- Date
- 1925 – 1935
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0654
- Description
- Flat based, cylindrical decanter with rounded shoulders rising to short neck which broadens at rim, holds round knobbed stopper. Decanter exterior shaped into facets which are oblong, side by side. Facets end in peaks interspersed with teardrop facets. Gold floral decoration in three areas near sho…
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- Title
- Decanter
- Date
- 1925 – 1935
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 22.0 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- Flat based, cylindrical decanter with rounded shoulders rising to short neck which broadens at rim, holds round knobbed stopper. Decanter exterior shaped into facets which are oblong, side by side. Facets end in peaks interspersed with teardrop facets. Gold floral decoration in three areas near shoulder, which is badly worn. Ring of gold decoration at pouring lip. Crack in stopper. Punty (blowing) mark on base.
- Subject
- households
- CRW wedding
- Edith Morse Robb
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0654
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- Date
- 1925 – 1935
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0655
- Description
- Flat based, bulbous, triple collared crystal container with short neck which widens to flat pouring rim, mushroom cap shaped stopper. Elaborately cut with star form on base, festoons on lower body, faceted diamonds at girth, rounded facets above girth, triple collars contain oval facets. Stopper to…
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- Title
- Decanter
- Date
- 1925 – 1935
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 27.0 x 11.5 cm
- Description
- Flat based, bulbous, triple collared crystal container with short neck which widens to flat pouring rim, mushroom cap shaped stopper. Elaborately cut with star form on base, festoons on lower body, faceted diamonds at girth, rounded facets above girth, triple collars contain oval facets. Stopper top is star patterned.
- Subject
- households
- CRW wedding
- Edith Morse Robb
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0655
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- Date
- 1925 – 1935
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0656
- Description
- Flat based, footed, rounded crystal decanter which gradually narrows to rounded shoulder, short neck and widening pouring rim. Long stopper with egg shaped handle. Decanter exterior decorated in draped festooning, each festoon trimmed with 11 graduated circle strands. Stopper handle same design in …
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- Title
- Decanter
- Date
- 1925 – 1935
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 26.0 x 8.7 cm
- Description
- Flat based, footed, rounded crystal decanter which gradually narrows to rounded shoulder, short neck and widening pouring rim. Long stopper with egg shaped handle. Decanter exterior decorated in draped festooning, each festoon trimmed with 11 graduated circle strands. Stopper handle same design in reverse.
- Subject
- households
- CRW wedding
- Edith Morse Robb
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0656
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- glass; wood; fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1017
- Description
- A typical flat glass flask, covered with woven wicker. The wicker has two loops on each side on which is tied a long cord. The mouth of the flask is metal , 3.0 cm wide, screw on metal top 3.4 dia.
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- Title
- Decanter
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- glass; wood; fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 22.5 x 12.0 cm
- Description
- A typical flat glass flask, covered with woven wicker. The wicker has two loops on each side on which is tied a long cord. The mouth of the flask is metal , 3.0 cm wide, screw on metal top 3.4 dia.
- Subject
- households
- Earle Birney
- activity
- hiking
- Credit
- Gift of Earle Birney, Toronto, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1017
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- Date
- 1925 – 1935
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0657
- Description
- Slim urn shaped container with ridged collar, with vertical neck which is shaped into pouring rim. Urn body is green. Circular base and handle are clear glass, base concave, clear glass. Broad stopper is cone shaped on top.
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- Title
- Decanter
- Date
- 1925 – 1935
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 31.0 x 9.7 x 14.5 cm
- Description
- Slim urn shaped container with ridged collar, with vertical neck which is shaped into pouring rim. Urn body is green. Circular base and handle are clear glass, base concave, clear glass. Broad stopper is cone shaped on top.
- Subject
- houeholds
- CRW wedding
- Edith Morse Robb
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0657
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- Date
- 1925 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0754
- Description
- A dark, lathe turned wooden bottle trimmed with strips of thin brass pieces. Hollowed bottle has straight sides rounding at shoulders to narrow into neck surmounted by flared, thick lip, trimmed with thin strips of brass around sides, top, middle, bottom, support short, straight corrugated strips b…
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- Title
- Decanter
- Date
- 1925 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 18.6 x 8.3 cm
- Description
- A dark, lathe turned wooden bottle trimmed with strips of thin brass pieces. Hollowed bottle has straight sides rounding at shoulders to narrow into neck surmounted by flared, thick lip, trimmed with thin strips of brass around sides, top, middle, bottom, support short, straight corrugated strips between each ring, a fourth ring girds the lip. A brass collar around the neck is pinked at top and rings have been notched and pinched together at ends, and straight strips are folded at ends to hold in place. Inside of lip is curved convexedly and decorated with grooved rings. Wood beneath each ring on side has been grooved around with five rings.
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- travel
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0754
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- Date
- 1928 – 1931
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1171 a-c
- Description
- Two metal guides’ pins or badges: a)”NATIONAL PARKS OF CANADA ALPINE GUIDE. 4. 1928”; gold in colour; b) “NATIONAL PARKS OF CANADA ALPINE GUIDE. 3. 1931”, dark copper brown in colour. In black jewellery box c) with label underneath: “LEON EGUIAZU. San Sebastian Hernani. 15. Espagne . . . “
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- Title
- Pin
- Date
- 1928 – 1931
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.5 x 3.5 cm
- Description
- Two metal guides’ pins or badges: a)”NATIONAL PARKS OF CANADA ALPINE GUIDE. 4. 1928”; gold in colour; b) “NATIONAL PARKS OF CANADA ALPINE GUIDE. 3. 1931”, dark copper brown in colour. In black jewellery box c) with label underneath: “LEON EGUIAZU. San Sebastian Hernani. 15. Espagne . . . “
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- packers and guides
- Swiss guides
- Ernest Feuz
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- National Parks of Canada
- Credit
- Gift of Fred Feuz, Salmon Arm, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1171 a-c
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- Date
- 1925 – 1930
- Material
- metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1137
- Description
- Very fine gold-coloured ice axe with a silver head. A rope deisgn encompasses enamelled letters “ACC”. The pin is in a green velvet box with “JC Penny” inside the lid.
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- Title
- Pin
- Date
- 1925 – 1930
- Material
- metal; fibre
- Description
- Very fine gold-coloured ice axe with a silver head. A rope deisgn encompasses enamelled letters “ACC”. The pin is in a green velvet box with “JC Penny” inside the lid.
- Credit
- Gift of Mary J. Nero, Seattle, USA, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1137
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- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal; enamel
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1210
- Description
- One Alpine Club of Canada pin with a green, grey and white enamelled shield on front. A ram’s head and two ice axes are on the top of the shield and climbing ropes are on the bottom of the shield. The words Alpine Club of Canada are along the lower edge of the pin. The back of the pin has two atta…
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- Title
- Pin
- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal; enamel
- Dimensions
- 2.5 x 3.0 cm
- Description
- One Alpine Club of Canada pin with a green, grey and white enamelled shield on front. A ram’s head and two ice axes are on the top of the shield and climbing ropes are on the bottom of the shield. The words Alpine Club of Canada are along the lower edge of the pin. The back of the pin has two attachment pins.
- Credit
- Gift of Enid Darroch, North Vancouver, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1210
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0072
- Description
- A heavy metal (silver?) pin with a circular band reading “Captain Banff V.F.B.” (Volunteer Fire Brigade). The centre of the pin has a relief design of a ladder, hoses, a fireman's hat, and other firefighting accessories. There is scroll work above the band at the top and two crossed horns behind …
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- Title
- Pin
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 4.0 x 3.0 cm
- Description
- A heavy metal (silver?) pin with a circular band reading “Captain Banff V.F.B.” (Volunteer Fire Brigade). The centre of the pin has a relief design of a ladder, hoses, a fireman's hat, and other firefighting accessories. There is scroll work above the band at the top and two crossed horns behind a shield at the bottom.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0072
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- Date
- 1974 – 1975
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0094
- Description
- Alberta provincial crest with "Alberta" at top and "Achievement" at bottom tip. Two links suspend a tiny, arched plate bearing "1975" in writing. Pin designed so that subsequent honours could be attached under "1975" to create a sequence. Back of pin has lock clasp vertical pin, and crest and plate…
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- Title
- Pin
- Date
- 1974 – 1975
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.1 x 2.7 cm
- Description
- Alberta provincial crest with "Alberta" at top and "Achievement" at bottom tip. Two links suspend a tiny, arched plate bearing "1975" in writing. Pin designed so that subsequent honours could be attached under "1975" to create a sequence. Back of pin has lock clasp vertical pin, and crest and plate stamped "Birks GP" (gold fill).
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0094
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- metal, silver
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.1032
- Description
- A silver filagree pin with three flower shapes and three leaves on a silver stem. There is a pin to attach to clothing.
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- Title
- Pin
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- metal, silver
- Dimensions
- 4.2 x 6.0 cm
- Description
- A silver filagree pin with three flower shapes and three leaves on a silver stem. There is a pin to attach to clothing.
- Subject
- households
- jewellery
- Credit
- Purchased from Phyllis Cain, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.1032
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- Date
- 1974
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1138
- Description
- Small round blue and white pin, "Baffin 1974" blue letters on white top half, lower half is blue with white "Banff"
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- Title
- Pin
- Date
- 1974
- Material
- metal
- Description
- Small round blue and white pin, "Baffin 1974" blue letters on white top half, lower half is blue with white "Banff"
- Credit
- Gift of Juanita Rose Violini, Banff, 1987
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1138
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- Date
- 1978 – 1980
- Material
- metal; plastic; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1223 a,b
- Description
- Two Parks Canada Mountain Guide badges, one (a) from 1978-79, the other (b) from 1979-80. The badges are similar in that they are the same size and shape, rectangular with rounded corners, plastic coated fronts and metal backs with a horizontal pin set, safety-pin type of clasp with a u-type closur…
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- Title
- Pin
- Date
- 1978 – 1980
- Material
- metal; plastic; paper
- Dimensions
- 7 x 4.3 cm
- Description
- Two Parks Canada Mountain Guide badges, one (a) from 1978-79, the other (b) from 1979-80. The badges are similar in that they are the same size and shape, rectangular with rounded corners, plastic coated fronts and metal backs with a horizontal pin set, safety-pin type of clasp with a u-type closure for the pin. Instead of being soldered to the back, the pin is inserted through and under the backing through two holes.(a) is navy blue (lettering, imaging and numbers) on white background, Parks Canada logo of left bar of Canadian flag and maple leaf in lhc, “Parks Canada” in the middle, “Parcs Canada” rhc. The following words, letters in quotes are directly below each other and centred: “MOUNTAIN” with “GUIDE” in bold underneath, then “DE MONTAGNE”, then number “275”, followed by “1978-79”. “MADE IN CANADA” and “FAIT AU CANADA” have been folded so that they appear on the side.(b) is forest green (lettering, imaging and numbers) on white background, Parks Canada logo of left bar of Canadian flag and maple leaf in top left “Parks Canada” in the middle, “Parcs Canada” on the right; these are top centred on the badge. The following words, letters in quotes are directly below each other and centred: “GUIDE” in bold then in parenthesis “MOUNTAIN - MONTAGNE”, then number “233”, followed by “1979-80”. “Made in Canada” and “Fait au Canada” have been folded so that they appear on the side.
- Credit
- Gift of Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 2008
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1223 a,b
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- Date
- 1976
- Material
- metal; plastic; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 105.01.1024 a-c
- Description
- Three identical plastic-coated, novelty, Sunshine Village advertising ski hill pins measuring 6.3cm in radius. The circular pins have a paper, coloured photograph of a girl wearing nothing but sunglasses on top of her head, and ski boots and skis. She is standing on the ski hill between some conife…
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- Title
- Pin
- Date
- 1976
- Material
- metal; plastic; paper
- Dimensions
- 6.3 cm
- Description
- Three identical plastic-coated, novelty, Sunshine Village advertising ski hill pins measuring 6.3cm in radius. The circular pins have a paper, coloured photograph of a girl wearing nothing but sunglasses on top of her head, and ski boots and skis. She is standing on the ski hill between some coniferous trees. Below the girl in arced, black, letters “a little streak of Sunshine” is printed. The metal back of the pin has a horizontal pin set with a safety-pin type of clasp with a u-type closure for the pin.
- Credit
- Gift of Clifford Whyte (Estate), 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 105.01.1024 a-c
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