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Date
1940 – 1955
Material
skin, cow
Catalogue Number
103.07.0001
Description
A tooled leather belt of brown cowhide with a leather covered buckle. The belt is stamped “28 Saddle Craft by Textan Full Grain Cowhide 425 IK”.
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Title
Belt
Date
1940 – 1955
Material
skin, cow
Dimensions
2.5 x 82.0 cm
Description
A tooled leather belt of brown cowhide with a leather covered buckle. The belt is stamped “28 Saddle Craft by Textan Full Grain Cowhide 425 IK”.
Subject
households
clothing
decorative
crafts
tooling
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0001
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Date
1950 – 1979
Material
skin; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.07.0144
Description
A woven belt of orange and light blue V-shaped stitches alternating to give a checked appearance. White looped edging along each side of its length formed by the structural threads. Ends covered with narrow 2.9 cm pieces of red leather with two grommets through each to accept the braided ties of or…
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Title
Belt
Date
1950 – 1979
Material
skin; fibre
Dimensions
6.2 x 64.0 cm
Description
A woven belt of orange and light blue V-shaped stitches alternating to give a checked appearance. White looped edging along each side of its length formed by the structural threads. Ends covered with narrow 2.9 cm pieces of red leather with two grommets through each to accept the braided ties of orange and aqua which pass through the holes and are knotted at the ends to ends to stop them from slipping through.
Subject
households
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0144
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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
skin; fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
103.07.0145
Description
A belt of tan leather with red and green striped grosgrain ribbon on the outside. Leather backing folds over along each edge to frame the ribbon. Leather strap attached to belt by metal loop holds metal buckle at one end, and another leather strap with a single hole at other end fastens into buckle…
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Title
Belt
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
skin; fibre; metal
Dimensions
4.5 x 79.0 cm
Description
A belt of tan leather with red and green striped grosgrain ribbon on the outside. Leather backing folds over along each edge to frame the ribbon. Leather strap attached to belt by metal loop holds metal buckle at one end, and another leather strap with a single hole at other end fastens into buckle. Belt is adjustable by means of folding back on itself and passing though a metal buckle which slides along its length.
Subject
households
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0145
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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
skin; metal
Catalogue Number
103.07.0154
Description
A wide, light brown, alligator skin belt laced along edges with darker brown leather stripe. One bluntly pointed end with five holes punched through for buckle, other end folds back in 4.5 cm loop to hold buckle (missing) and is riveted to belt with metal stud with black head. Slight crease at thir…
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Title
Belt
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
skin; metal
Dimensions
0.4 x 3.6 x 86.0 cm
Description
A wide, light brown, alligator skin belt laced along edges with darker brown leather stripe. One bluntly pointed end with five holes punched through for buckle, other end folds back in 4.5 cm loop to hold buckle (missing) and is riveted to belt with metal stud with black head. Slight crease at third buckle hole where belt was worn.
Subject
households
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0154
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Date
1950 – 1965
Material
skin; metal
Catalogue Number
103.07.0155
Description
A narrow, shiny, black leather belt with square buckle of same leather framed in silver. Five punch holes at bluntly pointed tip are reinforced with metal eyelets. Narrow keeper loop near buckle. Leather of belt folds to inside over filler forming a clean seam glued down at the middle. Buckle held …
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Title
Belt
Date
1950 – 1965
Material
skin; metal
Dimensions
0.2 x 2.4 x 86.3 cm
Description
A narrow, shiny, black leather belt with square buckle of same leather framed in silver. Five punch holes at bluntly pointed tip are reinforced with metal eyelets. Narrow keeper loop near buckle. Leather of belt folds to inside over filler forming a clean seam glued down at the middle. Buckle held by the end of the belt being folded over and stitched down.
Subject
households
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0155
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
skin; metal
Catalogue Number
103.07.3037
Description
Ordinary leather belt with embossed pattern of lines and rounded shapes. Metal buckle with yellow finish worn off in areas.
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Title
Belt
Date
prior to 1970
Material
skin; metal
Dimensions
2.5 x 96.0 cm
Description
Ordinary leather belt with embossed pattern of lines and rounded shapes. Metal buckle with yellow finish worn off in areas.
Subject
Indigenous
households
clothing
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.3037
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Date
1950 – 1960
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0741 a,b
Description
Two rounded, flat based, handled camping cups, enamelled, which are white and one has red handle and rim, other has blue handle and rim, slightly scuffed from usage.
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Title
Cup
Date
1950 – 1960
Material
metal
Dimensions
4.9 x 9.7 x 11.8 cm
Description
Two rounded, flat based, handled camping cups, enamelled, which are white and one has red handle and rim, other has blue handle and rim, slightly scuffed from usage.
Subject
households
sports
camping
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0741 a,b
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Date
1950 – 1950
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0742 a,b
Description
Two cylindrical, flat based camping aluminum cups with handles riveted to cup body, dented and scuffed from usage.(a) the larger, dented cup (b) the smaller cup
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Title
Cup
Date
1950 – 1950
Material
metal
Dimensions
7.5 x 9.0 x 12.0 cm
Description
Two cylindrical, flat based camping aluminum cups with handles riveted to cup body, dented and scuffed from usage.(a) the larger, dented cup (b) the smaller cup
Subject
households
sports
camping
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0742 a,b
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Date
1950 – 1960
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0743
Description
Narrow oval aluminum cup, compact for camping, with two swivel handles affixed by rivetted bracket.
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Title
Cup
Date
1950 – 1960
Material
metal
Dimensions
8.7 x 3.9 x 7.5 cm
Description
Narrow oval aluminum cup, compact for camping, with two swivel handles affixed by rivetted bracket.
Subject
households
sports
camping
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0743
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Date
1950 – 1960
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0744
Description
Shallow, broad mouthed aluminum cup with rolled rim and rivetted handle. "Taiwan" on handle, flat based.
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Title
Cup
Date
1950 – 1960
Material
metal
Dimensions
3.5 x 10.7 x 12.5 cm
Description
Shallow, broad mouthed aluminum cup with rolled rim and rivetted handle. "Taiwan" on handle, flat based.
Subject
households
sports
camping
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0744
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Date
1950 – 1960
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0749
Description
Flat based, slope sided aluminum cup with rolled lip and riveted handle. Stamped on bottom "Wear-ever N.A. Co. Ltd. Aluminum ... Trade Mark No. 892" with four star circle logo.
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Title
Cup
Date
1950 – 1960
Material
metal
Dimensions
5.6 x 10.4 x 12.5 cm
Description
Flat based, slope sided aluminum cup with rolled lip and riveted handle. Stamped on bottom "Wear-ever N.A. Co. Ltd. Aluminum ... Trade Mark No. 892" with four star circle logo.
Subject
households
sports
camping
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0749
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Date
1950 – 1979
Material
hair
Catalogue Number
103.07.0134 a,b
Description
Two, square, lightweight wool scarves with printed floral designs. (a) white square, printed with large square of a multitude of bright red, yellow and blue flowers tapering off to a few scattered blossoms floating around on the surface of the plain white background circle at the centre of the squa…
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Title
Kerchief
Date
1950 – 1979
Material
hair
Dimensions
63.6 x 65.0 cm
Description
Two, square, lightweight wool scarves with printed floral designs. (a) white square, printed with large square of a multitude of bright red, yellow and blue flowers tapering off to a few scattered blossoms floating around on the surface of the plain white background circle at the centre of the square, all four sides have a short thread fringe. (b)dark blue square, printed with a large open square of clusters of white daisies forming a garland with bright pink and bright blue flowers. Small bouquets of these same flowers are evenly spaced around the inside perimeter of the square. Two sides of the scarf finished with a small machine stitched hem, the other two formed by the selvage edge of the fabric.
Subject
households
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0134 a,b
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Date
1950 – 1970
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.07.0135 a,b
Description
Two square, cotton, bandannas. (a) red, set inside a 3 cm red border is a beige and white square printed with red motifs reminiscent of paisley which frames a beige and white pattern of vines, flowers, and the paisley "comma" shape covering the red background. Machine stitched narrow hem on three s…
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Title
Kerchief
Date
1950 – 1970
Material
fibre
Dimensions
56.0 x 58.5 cm
Description
Two square, cotton, bandannas. (a) red, set inside a 3 cm red border is a beige and white square printed with red motifs reminiscent of paisley which frames a beige and white pattern of vines, flowers, and the paisley "comma" shape covering the red background. Machine stitched narrow hem on three sides with the fabric's selvage forming the fourth side. (b) blue, set inside a 3 cm blue border is a frame composed of large white paisley comma shapes surrounding a narrow flowered white band at the centre forming an octagon around floating white star-shaped flowers scattered over the blue background. Printed in white in one corner, "Fast, elephant logo, Color 100% cotton". Three sides finished with narrow machine stitched hem, the other being the selvage of fabric.
Subject
households
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0135 a,b
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Date
1950 – 1979
Material
fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
103.07.0137 a-c
Description
A collection of three souvenir type square scarves. (a) white wool like rayon ? printed with a stylized map of Alberta and British Columbia with illustrations depicting all the resort areas of these provinces in their appropriate places on the map. Map surrounded with a heavy border of badly offse…
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Title
Kerchief
Date
1950 – 1979
Material
fibre; metal
Dimensions
68.0 x 66.0 cm
Description
A collection of three souvenir type square scarves. (a) white wool like rayon ? printed with a stylized map of Alberta and British Columbia with illustrations depicting all the resort areas of these provinces in their appropriate places on the map. Map surrounded with a heavy border of badly offset blue flowers, with an outer border at the edge of swimmers, skiers, golfer, etc. in front of a panorama of mountains. Short thread fringe on all four sides. (b) white silky rayon, clusters of brightly coloured international flags around each corner, with a light blue seal of the Soroptimist International Association at the centre, and a banner beneath, "1921 Jubilee 1971". White rolled hem outside narrow blue border line. Printed in one corner. (c) on the blue border, "Mildred Sprout". (c) green and brown rayon "Waltzing Matilda" words and tune printed on a white frame surrounding vignetted scenes taken from the song, all against a green yellow background of grass, trees and bushes. Light brown edge border 3 cm wide with rolled hem on all four sides. Near one corner is attached a small piece of brass coloured metal in the shape of a kangaroo inscribed "Francois".
Subject
households
souvenirs: CRW
Soroptimist
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0137 a-c
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Date
1950 – 1979
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.07.0138
Description
A large silk [?] square of beige printed with a Mondrian like pattern of wide red, green and blue stripes forming a frame around a window orange stripes diagonally behind, all on a beige background. Band rolled hem on all sides.
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Title
Kerchief
Date
1950 – 1979
Material
fibre
Dimensions
94.0 x 94.0 cm
Description
A large silk [?] square of beige printed with a Mondrian like pattern of wide red, green and blue stripes forming a frame around a window orange stripes diagonally behind, all on a beige background. Band rolled hem on all sides.
Subject
households
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0138
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Date
1950 – 1979
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.04.0044 a,b
Description
Two triangular kerchiefs made from plaid materials. (a) green plaid, a square of fabric cut on the bias and machine stitched in a narrow hem across the bias and along one side, the other side being the selvage edge of the material. Dark blue squares bordered by narrow green bands with an independen…
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Title
Kerchief
Date
1950 – 1979
Material
fibre
Dimensions
39.0 x 87.5 cm
Description
Two triangular kerchiefs made from plaid materials. (a) green plaid, a square of fabric cut on the bias and machine stitched in a narrow hem across the bias and along one side, the other side being the selvage edge of the material. Dark blue squares bordered by narrow green bands with an independent narrow green band between on white ground, a thin central cross line of yellow, and independent cross lines of red. (b) red plaid, a square of fabric cut on the bias and band stitched in narrow hem on all three sides, blue and red bands form checks which are bordered with narrow black bands, and thin independent blue cross lines.
Subject
households
CRW
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.04.0044 a,b
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Date
1950 – 1970
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.04.1040
Description
A light blue head square. One quadrant has a very colourful picture of a moose surrounded by bushes and brown humps. The background has brown hills with very colourful foliage. Below the picture in red is: "Field, B.C." Small tag stitched to hem: "Made in Japan"
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Title
Kerchief
Date
1950 – 1970
Material
fibre
Dimensions
70.0 x 70.0 cm
Description
A light blue head square. One quadrant has a very colourful picture of a moose surrounded by bushes and brown humps. The background has brown hills with very colourful foliage. Below the picture in red is: "Field, B.C." Small tag stitched to hem: "Made in Japan"
Subject
souvenir
Field, B.C.
Credit
Gift of Chui Mei Yee, Calgary, 1995
Catalogue Number
103.04.1040
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Date
1940 – 1945
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
102.04.0172
Description
Basket with lid, decorated with motif of people in canoe spearing killer whale, multi-coloured horizontal bands enclosing motif, concentric colour bands on lid.
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Title
Trinket Basket
Date
1940 – 1945
Material
fibre
Dimensions
6.0 x 7.2 cm
Description
Basket with lid, decorated with motif of people in canoe spearing killer whale, multi-coloured horizontal bands enclosing motif, concentric colour bands on lid.
Subject
households
Indigenous, Nuu-chah-nulth
decorative
crafts
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0172
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Date
1950 – 1960
Material
bark; grass; fibre
Catalogue Number
102.04.0177
Description
Cylindrical, flat-bottomed, birchbark, unlidded box. Bottom is stitched to wall by reed or cane, and top rim is bound in read or cane. No other decoration.
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Title
Trinket Basket
Date
1950 – 1960
Material
bark; grass; fibre
Dimensions
6.8 x 12.5 cm
Description
Cylindrical, flat-bottomed, birchbark, unlidded box. Bottom is stitched to wall by reed or cane, and top rim is bound in read or cane. No other decoration.
Subject
households
Indigenous
crafts
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0177
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Date
1950 – 1955
Material
grass; stone; fibre
Catalogue Number
102.04.0181
Description
A tightly knotted coiled basket, flat based, pale blonde in hue. Lid fits flushly over the rim, and has two headed carved soapstone animal figure on it to serve as handle.
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Title
Trinket Basket
Date
1950 – 1955
Material
grass; stone; fibre
Dimensions
17.0 x 20.5 cm
Description
A tightly knotted coiled basket, flat based, pale blonde in hue. Lid fits flushly over the rim, and has two headed carved soapstone animal figure on it to serve as handle.
Subject
households
Inuit
crafts
carving
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0181
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