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- Date
- 1920 – 1945
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0050
- Description
- A flat linen bag with pointed sides and a flat bottom. The bag is made from natural linen bound with a light brown band across both the bottom and the top. The bag has two very narrow short brown handles, and is decorated with a small embroidered basket of flowers on side.
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- Title
- Bag
- Date
- 1920 – 1945
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Dimensions
- 30.5 x 50.0 cm
- Description
- A flat linen bag with pointed sides and a flat bottom. The bag is made from natural linen bound with a light brown band across both the bottom and the top. The bag has two very narrow short brown handles, and is decorated with a small embroidered basket of flowers on side.
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0050
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- Date
- 1920 – 1970
- Material
- glass; fibre; skin; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.3002
- Description
- Flat square bag with beading on one side and fringe (24.0 cm long) along bottom edge that is trimmed with plastic hollow beads. The bag is lined with printed yellow fabric and has two handles that are tied together with a strip of hide. The front of the bag has a beaded design edged with black ve…
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- Title
- Beaded Bag
- Date
- 1920 – 1970
- Material
- glass; fibre; skin; plastic
- Dimensions
- 29.0 x 33.0 cm
- Description
- Flat square bag with beading on one side and fringe (24.0 cm long) along bottom edge that is trimmed with plastic hollow beads. The bag is lined with printed yellow fabric and has two handles that are tied together with a strip of hide. The front of the bag has a beaded design edged with black velvet, the back is finished with red felt (wool?). Beaded design has blue background with dark red, blue and white corners. There are two identical designs (17.5 x 14.0 cm) in diamond shapes with geometric shapes in green, dark blue, red and orange. Two small diamond shapes with a red cross in the centre separate the two major motifs.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- crafts
- beadwork
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.3002
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Beaded Caparison
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact106.06.0004
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- skin; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.0004
- Description
- A highly ornamental horse bridle or headstall. The caparison has a crown strap with three runners to the muzzle strap, all with diagonal stripes of beadwork and round beaded medallions at end of nose piece and side runners. There is fringe where the nose piece joins the crown strap
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- Title
- Beaded Caparison
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- skin; glass
- Dimensions
- 36.0 (approx.) x 56.0 (approx.) cm
- Description
- A highly ornamental horse bridle or headstall. The caparison has a crown strap with three runners to the muzzle strap, all with diagonal stripes of beadwork and round beaded medallions at end of nose piece and side runners. There is fringe where the nose piece joins the crown strap
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.0004
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Beaded Necklace
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.01.3003
- Date
- 1920 – 1971
- Material
- glass; tooth; shell; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.3003
- Description
- Eight groups of four strands on coral coloured beads strung on skin thongs. Hanging from bottom strand are 13 teeth and three 13.0 long strands of beads and a cowrie shell on the end of each. Tag CRW's writing: "Viola Hunter March 3 1971 belonged to George Hunter father of old John Hunter Corral …
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- Title
- Beaded Necklace
- Date
- 1920 – 1971
- Material
- glass; tooth; shell; skin
- Dimensions
- 5.0 x 43.8 cm
- Description
- Eight groups of four strands on coral coloured beads strung on skin thongs. Hanging from bottom strand are 13 teeth and three 13.0 long strands of beads and a cowrie shell on the end of each. Tag CRW's writing: "Viola Hunter March 3 1971 belonged to George Hunter father of old John Hunter Corral (sic) coloured beads & shells ca. 1950."
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.3003
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- Date
- 1925 – 1950
- Material
- metal, brass; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.0005 a,b
- Description
- A pair of brass bells, each shaped like a clamshell, cast with a raised scrolled face-like design with two knobby eyes on each side and a slit at the mouth. A small pebble (clay?) is loose inside and acts as the clapper. Each bell has a square handle at the top with a hole pierced through the han…
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- Title
- Bell
- Date
- 1925 – 1950
- Material
- metal, brass; fibre
- Dimensions
- 5.5 x 4.0 x 5.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of brass bells, each shaped like a clamshell, cast with a raised scrolled face-like design with two knobby eyes on each side and a slit at the mouth. A small pebble (clay?) is loose inside and acts as the clapper. Each bell has a square handle at the top with a hole pierced through the handle and a red cord loop tied on.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.0005 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1960
- Material
- hair, sheep; fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 102.01.0015
- Description
- Large throw, handwoven in homespun wool. Pattern reminiscent of Navajo work in browns, oranges, and reds. One seam in centre undone.
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- Title
- Blanket
- Date
- 1920 – 1960
- Material
- hair, sheep; fibre, cotton
- Dimensions
- 158.0 x 253.0 cm
- Description
- Large throw, handwoven in homespun wool. Pattern reminiscent of Navajo work in browns, oranges, and reds. One seam in centre undone.
- Subject
- households
- furnishings
- Indigenous
- crafts
- weaving
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.01.0015
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- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0523
- Description
- Deep blue, glass, round bottomed bowl which sets into sterling, circular, three legged, straight sided stand which has band of decorative, open silverwork at rim under which rose and leaf patterned garlands festoon between the three legs.
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- Title
- Bon Bon Bowl
- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal; glass
- Dimensions
- 8.1 x 23.5 cm
- Description
- Deep blue, glass, round bottomed bowl which sets into sterling, circular, three legged, straight sided stand which has band of decorative, open silverwork at rim under which rose and leaf patterned garlands festoon between the three legs.
- Subject
- households
- CRW wedding
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0523
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- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0525
- Description
- Footed, deep, fluted bowl, fairly plain design. Base stamped "Flagg & Homan" inside oval below which "pewter 123".
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- Title
- Bowl
- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 8.1 x 15.0 cm
- Description
- Footed, deep, fluted bowl, fairly plain design. Base stamped "Flagg & Homan" inside oval below which "pewter 123".
- Subject
- households
- CRW wedding
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0525
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- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0531
- Description
- Flat bottomed bowl which is designed in eight scallop shaped sections. "K"(script - "L")"F & Son 110" stamped on bottom.
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- Title
- Bowl
- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 5.0 x 14.7 cm
- Description
- Flat bottomed bowl which is designed in eight scallop shaped sections. "K"(script - "L")"F & Son 110" stamped on bottom.
- Subject
- households
- CRW wedding
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0531
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- Date
- 1925 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0533
- Description
- Deep, belled, footed bowl monogrammed "C.R. 1930" on exterior and on base "from G.M.W." engraved. "G? ... stein Sterling Boston" stamped on base.
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- Title
- Bowl
- Date
- 1925 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 12.2 x 16.4 cm
- Description
- Deep, belled, footed bowl monogrammed "C.R. 1930" on exterior and on base "from G.M.W." engraved. "G? ... stein Sterling Boston" stamped on base.
- Subject
- households
- CRW wedding
- CR
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0533
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- Date
- 1925 – 1940
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0619
- Description
- Wide mouthed bowl with ridged rim supported by short base having a folded rim. Base attached separately to bowl. A stamp on base is circle stamped "Old Colony Pewter" and written letters "dwp".
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- Title
- Bowl
- Date
- 1925 – 1940
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 6.1 x 13.5 cm
- Description
- Wide mouthed bowl with ridged rim supported by short base having a folded rim. Base attached separately to bowl. A stamp on base is circle stamped "Old Colony Pewter" and written letters "dwp".
- Subject
- households
- CRW wedding
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0619
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- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0638
- Description
- Concave, circular pedestal supporting wide mouthed pewter bowl with rim which is ridged on exterior. Tarnished inside bowl, poss. from water; stamped on bottom "Pewter P1557" and "C" "S" "CC" inside rectangles. Also logo of evergreen inside tree silhouette.
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- Title
- Bowl
- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 8.9 x 20.1 cm
- Description
- Concave, circular pedestal supporting wide mouthed pewter bowl with rim which is ridged on exterior. Tarnished inside bowl, poss. from water; stamped on bottom "Pewter P1557" and "C" "S" "CC" inside rectangles. Also logo of evergreen inside tree silhouette.
- Subject
- households
- CRW wedding
- Edith Morse Robb
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0638
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- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0639
- Description
- Vertical ridged pedestal supporting steel walled, sides of bowl in seven scallops. Rim of bowl flares slightly and is scalloped. Stamped on bottom "FGR A.H.S. Sterling 255".
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- Title
- Bowl
- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 20.8 cm
- Description
- Vertical ridged pedestal supporting steel walled, sides of bowl in seven scallops. Rim of bowl flares slightly and is scalloped. Stamped on bottom "FGR A.H.S. Sterling 255".
- Subject
- households
- CRW wedding
- Edith Morse Robb
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0639
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1014 a-c
- Description
- Three hand-carved busts of light polished wood on dark brown turned bases.a) Man with cowboy hat. Bright pink markings on the bottom are illegible.b) Woman with long braids wrapped around her head. Bright pink markings on the bottom are barely legible “Hand carved by Augustine...”c) Young woman wi…
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- Title
- Bust
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood
- Description
- Three hand-carved busts of light polished wood on dark brown turned bases.a) Man with cowboy hat. Bright pink markings on the bottom are illegible.b) Woman with long braids wrapped around her head. Bright pink markings on the bottom are barely legible “Hand carved by Augustine...”c) Young woman with long hair and a demure smile. The bottom of this bust is marked “Hand Carved by Augustin Oberdmeryani” in bright pink.
- Subject
- crafts
- woodworking
- carving
- art
- artists
- Augustin Oberdmeryani
- Jimmy Simpson
- Billie Simpson
- Mary Simpson
- Credit
- Gift of James (Sr.) Simpson, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1014 a-c
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- Date
- 1925 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.0068 a,b
- Description
- Circular based candlesticks with grooved concave bases. Grooved indentations on base surface rise to petal shaped, thin collar (possibly for catching wax), on top of which rests candle holder. Stamped “Sterling R D 253 cement filled” and “RR/Pore?; base top monogrammed “C.R.”
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- Title
- Candlestick
- Date
- 1925 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 9.7 x 10.3 cm
- Description
- Circular based candlesticks with grooved concave bases. Grooved indentations on base surface rise to petal shaped, thin collar (possibly for catching wax), on top of which rests candle holder. Stamped “Sterling R D 253 cement filled” and “RR/Pore?; base top monogrammed “C.R.”
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- CRW wedding
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.0068 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.0070 a,b
- Description
- Two small, circular based candlesticks which narrow from base towards neck then flare out again toward rim of holder. Holder recessed to hold a 2.0 cm. diameter candle. “R” engraved on outside base. “Sterling reinforced with cement” and “089P” engraved on base, also "BKE aus" (Austria?) scratched o…
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- Title
- Candlestick
- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 7.9 x 8.2 cm
- Description
- Two small, circular based candlesticks which narrow from base towards neck then flare out again toward rim of holder. Holder recessed to hold a 2.0 cm. diameter candle. “R” engraved on outside base. “Sterling reinforced with cement” and “089P” engraved on base, also "BKE aus" (Austria?) scratched on base of each candlestick.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- CRW wedding
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.0070 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.0071 a,b
- Description
- Two short, circular based, plain design pewter candlesticks, which narrow at neck and flare out to holder rims which are recessed with 2.0 cm. diameter to hold candle. "524" scratched on base, under which "L.H. VAUGHAN, TAUNTON MASS. PEWTER" is stamped. "LH/V" hallmark stamped on base also, note ho…
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- Title
- Candlestick
- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 4.1 x 10.2 cm
- Description
- Two short, circular based, plain design pewter candlesticks, which narrow at neck and flare out to holder rims which are recessed with 2.0 cm. diameter to hold candle. "524" scratched on base, under which "L.H. VAUGHAN, TAUNTON MASS. PEWTER" is stamped. "LH/V" hallmark stamped on base also, note hole inside each candleholder.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- CRW wedding
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.0071 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.0072 a,b
- Description
- Two short, circular base, plain design candlesticks, each narrowing from base towards neck then flaring out into curved collar which surrounds 2.0 cm. diameter neck to hold candle. Centre inside base stamped with ship design and "Mayflower Pewter 3251". Inside base rim stamped with hallmark printed…
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- Title
- Candlestick
- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 5.2 cm
- Description
- Two short, circular base, plain design candlesticks, each narrowing from base towards neck then flaring out into curved collar which surrounds 2.0 cm. diameter neck to hold candle. Centre inside base stamped with ship design and "Mayflower Pewter 3251". Inside base rim stamped with hallmark printed "W.B. Mfg. Co.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- CRW wedding
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.0072 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0539
- Description
- Shallow, flat based decorative dish with eight shaped, petal like sections. "CR" script monogram inside bowl. Base stamped "Sterling...771 (plus hallmark)...Irish Reproduction". Minor scratching inside bowl.
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- Title
- Candy Dish
- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 3.9 x 17.4 cm
- Description
- Shallow, flat based decorative dish with eight shaped, petal like sections. "CR" script monogram inside bowl. Base stamped "Sterling...771 (plus hallmark)...Irish Reproduction". Minor scratching inside bowl.
- Subject
- households
- CRW wedding
- CR
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0539
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- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0565
- Description
- Four footed, elongated dish with chrysanthemum open silver work as decoration around a small, solid silver centre elliptical area, which is engraved "CR". Bottom contains two hallmarks, one resembling face and other "LW".
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- Title
- Candy Dish
- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.7 x 11.2 x 15.3 cm
- Description
- Four footed, elongated dish with chrysanthemum open silver work as decoration around a small, solid silver centre elliptical area, which is engraved "CR". Bottom contains two hallmarks, one resembling face and other "LW".
- Subject
- households
- CRW wedding
- CR
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0565
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