Narrow Results By
Miniature Teepee
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact101.01.1006
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre; wood; stone; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 101.01.1006
- Description
- Miniature model of a camp scene on a green fabric. Tepee is made out of birchbark, decorated with a bear, eagle and bison. Inside is a firepit. Outside are two female figures, one kneeling on a hide, one standing, one black dog, one canoe and two pack saddles. Cook fire with pot and sticks.
1 image
- Title
- Miniature Teepee
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre; wood; stone; skin
- Dimensions
- 36.0 x 36.0 x 42.0 cm
- Description
- Miniature model of a camp scene on a green fabric. Tepee is made out of birchbark, decorated with a bear, eagle and bison. Inside is a firepit. Outside are two female figures, one kneeling on a hide, one standing, one black dog, one canoe and two pack saddles. Cook fire with pot and sticks.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- souvenir
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 101.01.1006
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- bone
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.1006
- Description
- Carved flat knife with "Banff" scratched into blade, other decoration on handle.
1 image
- Title
- Paper Knife
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- bone
- Dimensions
- 2.5 x 14.3 cm
- Description
- Carved flat knife with "Banff" scratched into blade, other decoration on handle.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- souvenir
- Bill Peyto
- Credit
- Gift of Robert Peyto, Shawnigan Lake, 1967
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.1006
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
- Date
- 1950 – 1975
- Material
- paper; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0372 a,b
- Description
- Two Japanese paper wallets which open like a book, each containing small flat package of "Handy Paper" tissues folded into plastic wrapper with line indicating, "open here . open please" across the middle. Each contained in cardboard package. (a) orange red, printed with large flower inside black c…
1 image
- Title
- Paper Wallet
- Date
- 1950 – 1975
- Material
- paper; plastic
- Dimensions
- 0.8 x 8.4 x 13.9 cm
- Description
- Two Japanese paper wallets which open like a book, each containing small flat package of "Handy Paper" tissues folded into plastic wrapper with line indicating, "open here . open please" across the middle. Each contained in cardboard package. (a) orange red, printed with large flower inside black circle on cross hatched background. One side contains pocket holding tissue package, other side has 12.0 x 5.0 cm mirror, and long narrow pocket holding black plastic pocket comb covered with fake leather. (b) red with green medallion pattern , one side forms flap covering slit pocket for tissue package, with deep, flat pocket behind. Inside pocket is business card written in Japanese. Found folded in purse is cellophane package containing two long, flat representations of kimoned Japanese woman made from folded paper, marbled yellow cardboard cover.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0372 a,b
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
Perpetual Calendar
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.1158
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- stone; metal; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1158
- Description
- Round carved stone base 5.5 cm dia on bottom 2.3 cm high has a metal sleeve 3.5x3.5x.7 attached to centre top of stone into which paper numbers, days and months slip into. Engraved on side of stone "Lands End"
1 image
- Title
- Perpetual Calendar
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- stone; metal; paper
- Description
- Round carved stone base 5.5 cm dia on bottom 2.3 cm high has a metal sleeve 3.5x3.5x.7 attached to centre top of stone into which paper numbers, days and months slip into. Engraved on side of stone "Lands End"
- Subject
- souvenir
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1158
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
Plate; Decorative Set
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.04.0330%20a-g
- Date
- 1950 – 1965
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0330 a-g
- Description
- Small saucers for hanging. Ridge footed with hole through ridge for hanging. All decorated with cobalt (blue) ceramic decals (A) 52/2010 titled" Graesten Slot" (B) 60/2010 titled "Arhus Radhus" (C) 32/2010 titled "Tivoli" (D) 72/2010 titled "Frilandsmuset" (E) 4/2010 and titled "Kaempahoj " (F) 7…
1 image
- Title
- Plate; Decorative Set
- Date
- 1950 – 1965
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 1.2 x 8.0 cm
- Description
- Small saucers for hanging. Ridge footed with hole through ridge for hanging. All decorated with cobalt (blue) ceramic decals (A) 52/2010 titled" Graesten Slot" (B) 60/2010 titled "Arhus Radhus" (C) 32/2010 titled "Tivoli" (D) 72/2010 titled "Frilandsmuset" (E) 4/2010 and titled "Kaempahoj " (F) 70/2010 titled "Christiansborg Slot" (G) 15/2010 titled "Kobenhavens Radhus".
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- souvenir
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0330 a-g
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
Safety Matches Matchbook
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.07.1013
- Date
- 1950 – 1965
- Material
- paper
- Catalogue Number
- 102.07.1013
- Description
- A typical fold-over matchbook with safety matches inside. On face "Mount Royal Hotel Banff, Alberta Canada'. On back "Columbia Ice Field Season from June 15th to September 15th Proprietor: Brewster Transport Co. Banff, Alberta"
1 image
- Title
- Safety Matches Matchbook
- Date
- 1950 – 1965
- Material
- paper
- Description
- A typical fold-over matchbook with safety matches inside. On face "Mount Royal Hotel Banff, Alberta Canada'. On back "Columbia Ice Field Season from June 15th to September 15th Proprietor: Brewster Transport Co. Banff, Alberta"
- Credit
- Gift of Lena Goon, Banff, 1990
- Catalogue Number
- 102.07.1013
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 110.02.1007
- Description
- A round tray with raised sides, edge curls slightly out. The pattern resembles a woven wood. In red near top edge "Banff National Park" below which is a picture of Banff Avenue with Cascade Mountain , the Banff Spring Hotel, to the left and lower is the Luxton Museum, to the right is the Upper H…
1 image
- Title
- Souvenir Tray
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- plastic
- Description
- A round tray with raised sides, edge curls slightly out. The pattern resembles a woven wood. In red near top edge "Banff National Park" below which is a picture of Banff Avenue with Cascade Mountain , the Banff Spring Hotel, to the left and lower is the Luxton Museum, to the right is the Upper Hot Spring and below centre is Mount Rundle and "Alberta Canada". There are also animals and people and the wild rose.
- Credit
- Gift of Astrid R. Bell, Canmore, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 110.02.1007
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
Souvenir Sculpture Collection
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.1008
- Date
- prior to 1973
- Material
- plaster
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.1008
- Description
- Unpainted plaster casts of various animals and rodents, includes 30 beavers, 1 chipmunk, 1 baby deer and 1 odd head (horse ? camel?)
1 image
- Title
- Souvenir Sculpture Collection
- Date
- prior to 1973
- Material
- plaster
- Description
- Unpainted plaster casts of various animals and rodents, includes 30 beavers, 1 chipmunk, 1 baby deer and 1 odd head (horse ? camel?)
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.1008
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- metal; enamel
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0672 a,b
- Description
- Two spoons, one with red enamel and one with blue enamel diamond shaped design on handle. Spoon is broad and roughly triangular. Scratched on back "Hilsen fra Norge" (Hello from Norway), also "9255" followed by V-shaped stamp.
1 image
- Title
- Sugar Spoon
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- metal; enamel
- Dimensions
- 0.7 x 3.1 x 9.9 cm
- Description
- Two spoons, one with red enamel and one with blue enamel diamond shaped design on handle. Spoon is broad and roughly triangular. Scratched on back "Hilsen fra Norge" (Hello from Norway), also "9255" followed by V-shaped stamp.
- Subject
- households
- souvenir
- Asta Hauge
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0672 a,b
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- ceramic, bone china
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1066
- Description
- Small gold trimmed tea cup (no saucer). Painted view of Cascade Mountain, Banff Avenue and the Cascade Gardens from the Federal Government Administration Building. Printed under picture: "Banff, and Cascade Mountain"
1 image
- Title
- Teacup
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- ceramic, bone china
- Dimensions
- 5.7 cm
- Description
- Small gold trimmed tea cup (no saucer). Painted view of Cascade Mountain, Banff Avenue and the Cascade Gardens from the Federal Government Administration Building. Printed under picture: "Banff, and Cascade Mountain"
- Credit
- Gift of Phyllis H. Horpenuk, Banff, 1994
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1066
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1058
- Description
- Decorative pillow throw has 3.5 long fringes all around. Dark blue satiny background with floral wreath and inscription "My Sweetheart" followed by a poem. Below that "Banff Alta Canada"
1 image
- Title
- Throw Pillow
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 42.0 x 43.0 cm
- Description
- Decorative pillow throw has 3.5 long fringes all around. Dark blue satiny background with floral wreath and inscription "My Sweetheart" followed by a poem. Below that "Banff Alta Canada"
- Subject
- households
- souvenir
- Banff
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1058
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1059
- Description
- Decorative pillow throw, yellow fringes all around. White satiny background with scenes from the Bow Valley in each corner with the Banff Springs Hotel centered and "Banff Alberta"
1 image
- Title
- Throw Pillow
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 45.0 x 45.0 cm
- Description
- Decorative pillow throw, yellow fringes all around. White satiny background with scenes from the Bow Valley in each corner with the Banff Springs Hotel centered and "Banff Alberta"
- Subject
- households
- souvenir
- Banff
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1059
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.
- Date
- c. 1960
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1048
- Description
- a wood carving of a rhinoceros, snout horn 5.0cm, head horn 3.0cm.
1 image
- Title
- Wood Carving
- Date
- c. 1960
- Dimensions
- 9.5 x 3.6 x 20.0 cm
- Description
- a wood carving of a rhinoceros, snout horn 5.0cm, head horn 3.0cm.
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 2014
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1048
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.