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- Date
- 1969 – 1971
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0112
- Description
- A small, round, gold pin with blue enamel symbolizing membership in the Soroptimist International Association. Relief bust of a woman at centre with rays radiating around head, and holding aloft a blue enamel banner at top of pin. "Soroptimist". Relief wreath around edge with blue enamel banner aro…
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- Title
- Fraternal Pin
- Date
- 1969 – 1971
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 0.5 x 1.5 cm
- Description
- A small, round, gold pin with blue enamel symbolizing membership in the Soroptimist International Association. Relief bust of a woman at centre with rays radiating around head, and holding aloft a blue enamel banner at top of pin. "Soroptimist". Relief wreath around edge with blue enamel banner around bottom half, "International Association". On back, short hinged pin soldered at top fastens into clasp at bottom which locks pin closed. Tiny gold ring soldered just to left of locking clasp.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- organizations
- Soroptimists
- honours
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0112
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- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0595
- Description
- Hand thrown, footed jar with deep bowl and slightly flared rim inside of which sits knobbed lid with spoon opening cut out. Overall green and dark brown glazes with reed design accents on lid and bowl. Inside lid and bowl is paler, eggshell turquoise. "TK" lapped incised signature on base.
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- Title
- Jam Jar
- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 9.9 x 9.0 cm
- Description
- Hand thrown, footed jar with deep bowl and slightly flared rim inside of which sits knobbed lid with spoon opening cut out. Overall green and dark brown glazes with reed design accents on lid and bowl. Inside lid and bowl is paler, eggshell turquoise. "TK" lapped incised signature on base.
- Subject
- households
- craft
- Thomas Kakinuma
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0595
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- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- wood; skin; feather
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0127
- Description
- Roughly carved figure, wearing breech cloth only. Standing with arms at sides, red mouth, carved nose, painted eyes. Wearing buckskin headband holding feather at back. Feet bases contain dried glue, so it was attached to something earlier.
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- Title
- Male Figurine
- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- wood; skin; feather
- Dimensions
- 8.0 x 1.6 x 3.5 cm
- Description
- Roughly carved figure, wearing breech cloth only. Standing with arms at sides, red mouth, carved nose, painted eyes. Wearing buckskin headband holding feather at back. Feet bases contain dried glue, so it was attached to something earlier.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0127
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- Date
- 1960 – 1975
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0188 a,b
- Description
- A pair of green enameled round cufflinks. Simple design of a dark green oval nested next to a light green oval with speckled light and dark green background of luminous quality, enameling on copper disks. Long, U-shaped, chrome plated brackets fastened to back hold thick, swiveling arm at end which…
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- Title
- Man's Cufflinks
- Date
- 1960 – 1975
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.7 x 2.8 cm
- Description
- A pair of green enameled round cufflinks. Simple design of a dark green oval nested next to a light green oval with speckled light and dark green background of luminous quality, enameling on copper disks. Long, U-shaped, chrome plated brackets fastened to back hold thick, swiveling arm at end which passes through buttonhole on cuff while straight, then turns to hold link in place.
- Subject
- households
- craft
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0188 a,b
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Man's Tie Tack
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.07.0193
- Date
- 1960 – 1975
- Material
- stone; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0193
- Description
- Small, oval face carved of greenish stone, steatite? Very simple features become chalky where carved, round, gold coloured fitting with long, 1.1 cm spike glued to back, backing button clasps over spike, releasing by pulling on small knob at end. 3.0 cm long fine link chain attached to edge of b…
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- Title
- Man's Tie Tack
- Date
- 1960 – 1975
- Material
- stone; metal
- Dimensions
- 2.0 x 1.2 x 1.5 cm
- Description
- Small, oval face carved of greenish stone, steatite? Very simple features become chalky where carved, round, gold coloured fitting with long, 1.1 cm spike glued to back, backing button clasps over spike, releasing by pulling on small knob at end. 3.0 cm long fine link chain attached to edge of backing button with 2.0 cm long buttonhole bar at end. In small, square hard plastic, cube-like box with transparent lid.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- accessories
- men
- households
- adornment
- figure
- face
- Inuit
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0193
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Membership Pin
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.09.0114
- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- metal; enamel
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0114
- Description
- A large, square, white pin with red maple leaf at centre and "Canadian Amateur Ski Association". Pin of heavy yellow metal, brass? with enamelled colours applied in cloisonne with a thin line of metal outlining. Ground of pin is white with narrow red border and large red maple leaf at centre with …
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- Title
- Membership Pin
- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- metal; enamel
- Dimensions
- 3.5 x 0.7 x 3.5 cm
- Description
- A large, square, white pin with red maple leaf at centre and "Canadian Amateur Ski Association". Pin of heavy yellow metal, brass? with enamelled colours applied in cloisonne with a thin line of metal outlining. Ground of pin is white with narrow red border and large red maple leaf at centre with "CANADA" printed in blue across middle. Horizontal hinged pin across back slightly above middle fastens into locking clasp.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0114
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- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0130
- Description
- Hand carved single bladed axe, from one piece of wood, unvarnished.
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- Title
- Miniature Ax
- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 7.5 x 2.0 x 22.2 cm
- Description
- Hand carved single bladed axe, from one piece of wood, unvarnished.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0130
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Miniature Paddle
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0131
- Date
- 1968 – 1972
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0131
- Description
- Small paddle with narrow, round handle which widens into broad paddle which has a plain back spine but is carved on face with incised decorative designs.
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- Title
- Miniature Paddle
- Date
- 1968 – 1972
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 0.7 x 2.5 x 32.6 cm
- Description
- Small paddle with narrow, round handle which widens into broad paddle which has a plain back spine but is carved on face with incised decorative designs.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- craft
- carving
- sports
- boating
- miniatures
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0131
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Miniature Sailboat
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0107%20a%2cb
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0107 a,b
- Description
- Small and large hand carved sailboats, single masted with smaller foresail connected at top to mast, mainsail and foresail connected by wire to deck, body and keel one piece, boat is on small wood bass under keel, stamped "Rita Morin, St.Jean Port-Joli Que. Canada", pale unvarnished wood.
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- Title
- Miniature Sailboat
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 19.7 x 4.8 x 13.5 cm
- Description
- Small and large hand carved sailboats, single masted with smaller foresail connected at top to mast, mainsail and foresail connected by wire to deck, body and keel one piece, boat is on small wood bass under keel, stamped "Rita Morin, St.Jean Port-Joli Que. Canada", pale unvarnished wood.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- miniatures
- craft
- sports
- sailing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0107 a,b
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- Date
- 1965 – 1967
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0591
- Description
- Large mug with beige interior glass and black over exterior. Relief beaver and log in white, yellow, brown glazes only decoration on exterior. Trimmed foot revealing white clay. "Handcrafted for The Bay by Herta... Canadian "Beaver" Canada 1965" is printed in white. Also circular green sticker says…
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- Title
- Mug
- Date
- 1965 – 1967
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 11.5 x 10.3 x 13.0 cm
- Description
- Large mug with beige interior glass and black over exterior. Relief beaver and log in white, yellow, brown glazes only decoration on exterior. Trimmed foot revealing white clay. "Handcrafted for The Bay by Herta... Canadian "Beaver" Canada 1965" is printed in white. Also circular green sticker says "B.C." Ceramics Canada...Originals...Vancouver Hand Decor".
- Subject
- households
- craft
- HBC
- Hudson's Bay Company
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0591
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- Date
- 1968
- Material
- paint; board; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0079 a,b
- Description
- Two paintings signed by Harvey Baptiste. a) simple painting on canvas board. Large green field with brown cliffs in front and blue mountains and sky in background. b) very detailed parting of small lake with trees around it and mountain in background. Impressionist style. Painting is 19.5 cm x 23.5…
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- Title
- Oil Painting
- Date
- 1968
- Material
- paint; board; wood
- Dimensions
- 30.0 x 40.0 cm
- Description
- Two paintings signed by Harvey Baptiste. a) simple painting on canvas board. Large green field with brown cliffs in front and blue mountains and sky in background. b) very detailed parting of small lake with trees around it and mountain in background. Impressionist style. Painting is 19.5 cm x 23.5 cm and is in a thick blond wood frame. Size with frame is: 32.0 cm x 37.0 cm. Writing on back reads: “THE FLOOTING CLOUDS HARVEY [“AUBREY” is crossed out] BAPTISTE, MAY 14, 68”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- art
- paintings
- landscapes
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0079 a,b
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- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0098
- Description
- An abstract green and blue enamel design on a large, flat, circular piece of aluminum hanging on long silver chain. Different colours in bold shapes are separated by wire like lines of aluminum, with a thicker aluminum shape enclosing a blue circle on one side, and a thicker aluminum line framing t…
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- Title
- Pendant
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 3.7 x .4 x 3.2 cm
- Description
- An abstract green and blue enamel design on a large, flat, circular piece of aluminum hanging on long silver chain. Different colours in bold shapes are separated by wire like lines of aluminum, with a thicker aluminum shape enclosing a blue circle on one side, and a thicker aluminum line framing the pendant. Small ring of aluminum at top holds long, delicate, twisted, sterling silver chain with simple ring latch at ends. Back of pendant has recessed stipple texture inside narrow frame of smooth aluminum.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- households
- adornment
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0098
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- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0122
- Description
- A round, silver coloured pin of an open wreath with three flowers in the centre and a green banner across the bottom reading "Banff". Wreath is a circle of twisted wires, flowers at centre are, one with five round petals, another with spiky petals, Edelweiss and a third cup shaped. Flowers are s…
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- Title
- Pin
- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.2 x 2.7 cm
- Description
- A round, silver coloured pin of an open wreath with three flowers in the centre and a green banner across the bottom reading "Banff". Wreath is a circle of twisted wires, flowers at centre are, one with five round petals, another with spiky petals, Edelweiss and a third cup shaped. Flowers are silver coloured. Green enamelled ribbon banner floats around from left lower side of wreath and across bottom. Ribbon applied separately to pin. Hinged pin across back fastens under small hook.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- souvenirs
- Spinning Wheel
- Banff
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0122
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- Date
- 1968 – 1970
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0125 a,b
- Description
- Two small, metal, Japanese pins, each with an enamelled scene and Japanese writing covering the front. (a) rectangular, solid brass ? backing with cloisonné enameling completely covering the front in a scene of yellow water lilies and green leaves on a blue background. Japanese writing in upper le…
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- Title
- Pin
- Date
- 1968 – 1970
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.7 x 0.5 x 2.7 cm
- Description
- Two small, metal, Japanese pins, each with an enamelled scene and Japanese writing covering the front. (a) rectangular, solid brass ? backing with cloisonné enameling completely covering the front in a scene of yellow water lilies and green leaves on a blue background. Japanese writing in upper left corner, and across bottom of pin, framed with brass edge. Small safety pin clasp horizontally across back held by narrow metal sleeve.( b) oval, solid silver coloured backing with scene of green mountains under light blue sky with silver clouds, divided in half horizontally with lower half reflecting the mountain scene as in a lake, of light green mountains and dark blue sky. Japanese writing across top edge of pin and along bottom edge, clasp as (a).
- Subject
- Whyte home
- souviners
- travel
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0125 a,b
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Place Mat Place Mat Set
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.20.0713%20a-h
- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0713 a-h
- Description
- Eight hand woven beige linen placemats with two fringed, tied edges. Alternating raised rectangular design in weaving. One placemat fabric labelled "Hand Woven by Mary G. Andrews".
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- Title
- Place Mat Place Mat Set
- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 34.0 x 34.0 cm
- Description
- Eight hand woven beige linen placemats with two fringed, tied edges. Alternating raised rectangular design in weaving. One placemat fabric labelled "Hand Woven by Mary G. Andrews".
- Subject
- households
- craft
- weaving
- Mary Andrews
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0713 a-h
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- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0718 a-d
- Description
- Rectangular, creme and ivory coloured linen placemats in over lapped circle weave pattern. Ends are hemmed under and hand sewn. One of the four placemats is approximately 4.5 cm. shorter than others. Label removed "pi-Beta-Phi Settlement School, Gatlinburg, Tennessee...Article - Mat, Design - Whig(…
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- Title
- Placemat Set
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 30.0 x 45.5 cm
- Description
- Rectangular, creme and ivory coloured linen placemats in over lapped circle weave pattern. Ends are hemmed under and hand sewn. One of the four placemats is approximately 4.5 cm. shorter than others. Label removed "pi-Beta-Phi Settlement School, Gatlinburg, Tennessee...Article - Mat, Design - Whig(?) Rose, Cost - NN-35" and label is from "Arrow Craft Shop, Gatlinburg, Tenn.."
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- craft
- weaving
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0718 a-d
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Quirt Riding Whip
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- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- wood; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.0051
- Description
- Carved piece of wood with man's face wearing tall red hat and having carved blue twist representing body, with red thunderbird motif wrapped around green pole at bottom. Features and carving accentuated by charring wood. Wrist strap of buckskin at top fastened through two slits at ends to hand tied…
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- Title
- Quirt Riding Whip
- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- wood; skin
- Dimensions
- 3.9 x 4.5 x 44.8 cm
- Description
- Carved piece of wood with man's face wearing tall red hat and having carved blue twist representing body, with red thunderbird motif wrapped around green pole at bottom. Features and carving accentuated by charring wood. Wrist strap of buckskin at top fastened through two slits at ends to hand tied around "hat", and lash at bottom of a strip of buckskin passes through hole drilled at bottom and then through slit in itself with two ends hanging loose.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- craft
- animal
- horse
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.0051
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- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0119
- Description
- A triangular shaped, bright pewter or silver, band, formed of two cast triangles with rounded corners and large circular hole in middle for finger. Triangles are soldered together at the corners with a slit between them on the sides. Rough line texture cast in outer surfaces of ring.
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- Title
- Ring
- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 0.5 x 2.3 x 2.4 cm
- Description
- A triangular shaped, bright pewter or silver, band, formed of two cast triangles with rounded corners and large circular hole in middle for finger. Triangles are soldered together at the corners with a slit between them on the sides. Rough line texture cast in outer surfaces of ring.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- households
- adornment
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0119
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- Date
- 1960 – 1975
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0176 a,b
- Description
- Two handmade, craftsy, silver rings. (a) cast silver, widens and thickens at front where it is pierced through with large, irregular holes. (b) silver band with blue enamel, thick band with lip of silver around each side to contain the enamel.
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- Title
- Ring
- Date
- 1960 – 1975
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.2 x 2.1 x 2.2 cm
- Description
- Two handmade, craftsy, silver rings. (a) cast silver, widens and thickens at front where it is pierced through with large, irregular holes. (b) silver band with blue enamel, thick band with lip of silver around each side to contain the enamel.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- households
- adornment
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0176 a,b
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- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- metal; enamel
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0647 a,b
- Description
- Two shallow, sloped, unfooted circular dishes. (a) green speckled bottom and abstract red green swirl pattern in dish. (b) grey speckled bottom and multi coloured fruit tree pattern in dish.
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- Title
- Sauce Dish
- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- metal; enamel
- Dimensions
- 1.0 x 14.0 cm
- Description
- Two shallow, sloped, unfooted circular dishes. (a) green speckled bottom and abstract red green swirl pattern in dish. (b) grey speckled bottom and multi coloured fruit tree pattern in dish.
- Subject
- households
- craft
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0647 a,b
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