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- Date
- 1960 – 1980
- Material
- wood; glass; plastic; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.1020
- Description
- Burled wood attached to an octagonal base. The burled wood and base have been drilled and wired to create a table lamp. Paisley corduroy fabric has been glued to the underside of the base. The lamp has a beige lampshade with brown trim.
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- Title
- Electric Lamp
- Date
- 1960 – 1980
- Material
- wood; glass; plastic; fibre
- Description
- Burled wood attached to an octagonal base. The burled wood and base have been drilled and wired to create a table lamp. Paisley corduroy fabric has been glued to the underside of the base. The lamp has a beige lampshade with brown trim.
- Credit
- Gift of Glen Boles, Cochrane, 2003
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.1020
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- Date
- 1965
- Material
- plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0140 a-g
- Description
- A group of seven cast plastic figurines with brown patine and standing on bases. The figures represent the seven Japanese gods of good fortune. (a) kneeling lady playing lyre, with halo around head. Benteu, Goddess of Beauty and the Arts (b) standing man with domed bald head, holding gourd and …
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- Title
- Figurine Group
- Date
- 1965
- Material
- plastic
- Dimensions
- 6.5 x 3.7 cm
- Description
- A group of seven cast plastic figurines with brown patine and standing on bases. The figures represent the seven Japanese gods of good fortune. (a) kneeling lady playing lyre, with halo around head. Benteu, Goddess of Beauty and the Arts (b) standing man with domed bald head, holding gourd and fan, 6.5h. Jurojin, God of Long Life, a venerable old man. (c) man standing on three bales of rice, holding mallet upraised and a sack, 5.9h. Daikoku, strikes the wooden hammer and makes gold coins appear. (d) man holding large fish and fishing rod, 6.5h. Edisu, God of Fishers, pure hearted and contented with a simple life, he is always lucky and happy. (e) man holding spear, broken, and pagoda like object, with halo around head, 6.7h. Bishamon, God of Warriors, very courageous. (f) man with big belly and broad smile, holding palm fan and sack over shoulder, 6.2h. Hotei, an optimist, very open minded and always happy, fond of and kind to children. (g) man holding staff and scroll, 6.7h. Fukurokiyu, God of deep learning and noble character.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0140 a-g
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- Date
- 1968 – 1970
- Material
- fibre, cotton; hair, sheep
- Catalogue Number
- 102.02.0024
- Description
- Rectangular, large rust-coloured rug with brown border band at perimeter and tied fringes on two ends only. Squares of geometric patterns, in brown, ivory, gold alternate in three different patterns - namely, ivory circles, gold circles and brown ivory square pattern.
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- Title
- Floor Rug
- Date
- 1968 – 1970
- Material
- fibre, cotton; hair, sheep
- Dimensions
- 300.0 x 405.0 cm
- Description
- Rectangular, large rust-coloured rug with brown border band at perimeter and tied fringes on two ends only. Squares of geometric patterns, in brown, ivory, gold alternate in three different patterns - namely, ivory circles, gold circles and brown ivory square pattern.
- Subject
- households
- furnishings
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.02.0024
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Flower Picture Collection
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0125%20a-c
- Date
- 1960 – 1965
- Material
- wood; glass; paper; leaf; flower
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0125 a-c
- Description
- (a) is white edelweiss and purple, red, yellow flowers on blank background, under glass, in gold frame. Labels on back "Floralp Tyrol" and "Made in Austria Handmade" and handwritten label "II", small hanger on back of picture. (b) has red, blue, yellow flower with leaves, on white ground, in brown …
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- Title
- Flower Picture Collection
- Date
- 1960 – 1965
- Material
- wood; glass; paper; leaf; flower
- Dimensions
- 11.2 x 1.4 x 8.4 cm
- Description
- (a) is white edelweiss and purple, red, yellow flowers on blank background, under glass, in gold frame. Labels on back "Floralp Tyrol" and "Made in Austria Handmade" and handwritten label "II", small hanger on back of picture. (b) has red, blue, yellow flower with leaves, on white ground, in brown wood frame, signed "M. Attinger" bottom left corner. Hand written on paper backing "vor some setsufeu", small hanger on back of picture, flowers under glass in frame. (c) has edelweiss and pink, purple flowers on ivory ground in gold coloured wood frame under glass, small hanger on back of picture.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- flowers
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0125 a-c
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- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0221
- Description
- An elegantly smooth glass vase of two colours of glass annealed to each other, green glass inside a cobalt blue glass.
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- Title
- Flower Vase
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 16.7 x 7.0 x 12.0 cm
- Description
- An elegantly smooth glass vase of two colours of glass annealed to each other, green glass inside a cobalt blue glass.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0221
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Food Storage Jar
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.19.0043
- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0043
- Description
- Soft green glaze with cobalt, blue, decoration. Hand thrown, flat based, shallow, bulbous jar with knobbed lid set inside rim, glaze crazed.
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- Title
- Food Storage Jar
- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 6.6 x 8.9 cm
- Description
- Soft green glaze with cobalt, blue, decoration. Hand thrown, flat based, shallow, bulbous jar with knobbed lid set inside rim, glaze crazed.
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0043
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- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- metal; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0083
- Description
- Flat bottomed pan with rounded, sloped sides and grey "Teflon" non stick lining. Horiztonal loop handle riveted to pan.
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- Title
- Frying Pan
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- metal; plastic
- Dimensions
- 10.5 x 24.0 x 38.5 cm
- Description
- Flat bottomed pan with rounded, sloped sides and grey "Teflon" non stick lining. Horiztonal loop handle riveted to pan.
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- camping
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0083
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- Date
- 1960 – 1961
- Material
- plastic; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.0089
- Description
- 30.5 cm. diameter globe of the world, National Geographic 1961. Manufactured by "Replogle Globes Inc. Chicago for the National Geographic Society". Globe stand consists of hemispherical spherical frame with four arched supports attached at top to ring showing degrees and times. Base shows degrees a…
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- Title
- Globe
- Date
- 1960 – 1961
- Material
- plastic; paper
- Dimensions
- 36.5 x 35.8 cm
- Description
- 30.5 cm. diameter globe of the world, National Geographic 1961. Manufactured by "Replogle Globes Inc. Chicago for the National Geographic Society". Globe stand consists of hemispherical spherical frame with four arched supports attached at top to ring showing degrees and times. Base shows degrees and compass points. Stand of clear plastic, as is dome cap which fits over globe to pinpoint statute miles, mileage scale and sun positions.
- Subject
- households
- travel
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.0089
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- Date
- 1969 – 1971
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.01.0006
- Description
- A grey coloured metal globe of the moon suspended in a gold coloured semi-circular arm which is attached to a flat round base. Globe sits at an angle and the two hemispheres are joined at the equator. Places of lunar impact from space explorations are shown. Base has "Royal trust", and their logo i…
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- Title
- Globe Bank
- Date
- 1969 – 1971
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 21.5 x 15.0 x 15.8 cm
- Description
- A grey coloured metal globe of the moon suspended in a gold coloured semi-circular arm which is attached to a flat round base. Globe sits at an angle and the two hemispheres are joined at the equator. Places of lunar impact from space explorations are shown. Base has "Royal trust", and their logo in blue. A coin slot at the top of the globe and removable metal disk at the bottom allow the globe to be used as a bank.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- travel
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.01.0006
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- Date
- 1960 – 1980
- Material
- metal; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.1015
- Description
- Small round mirror, magnified one side, folding metal stand.
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- Title
- Hand Mirror
- Date
- 1960 – 1980
- Material
- metal; glass
- Description
- Small round mirror, magnified one side, folding metal stand.
- Subject
- households
- Credit
- Gift of Dorothy Cranstone, Banff, 1992
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.1015
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Handkerchief Etui
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.08.0346
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0346
- Description
- A handstitched, muted green silk, quilted, soft case for covering stored scarves, handkerchiefs and other small articles. Outer silk has a sheen and is quilted in diamond pattern with floral central motif at front. Lined with lighter silk crepe inside with small pocket at one end where there are tw…
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- Title
- Handkerchief Etui
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 21.0 x 43.5 cm
- Description
- A handstitched, muted green silk, quilted, soft case for covering stored scarves, handkerchiefs and other small articles. Outer silk has a sheen and is quilted in diamond pattern with floral central motif at front. Lined with lighter silk crepe inside with small pocket at one end where there are two ball shaped, soft buttons covered with the fabric. Other end has two fabric loops which act as buttonholes. Under pocket is small, stuffed square of fabric which is sewn to case along end and tacked at other two corners.
- Subject
- households
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0346
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Headlamp Flashlight
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.05.0094
- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- plastic; metal; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.0094
- Description
- A headlamp type flashlight with elastic strap to hold around forehead and long cord to plug into power pack. Light is conical, grey plastic casing holding small light bulb and covered with flat, clear plastic, lens cap which screws on. Long cord in end with grey plug at its end holding single, broa…
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- Title
- Headlamp Flashlight
- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- plastic; metal; glass
- Dimensions
- 7.5 x 3.6 x 7.9 cm
- Description
- A headlamp type flashlight with elastic strap to hold around forehead and long cord to plug into power pack. Light is conical, grey plastic casing holding small light bulb and covered with flat, clear plastic, lens cap which screws on. Long cord in end with grey plug at its end holding single, broad prong. Light attached to triangular shaped bracket arms on arched, grey plastic, forehead brace. Brace padded with thick black foam underneath. 1.8 cm wide, flat elastic strap passes through each end of brace to form loop for head, and has three grey plastic loop slides with small eyes to hold power cord in place over head.
- Subject
- households
- camping
- activities
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.0094
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- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- skin; fibre; hair
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0060 a,b
- Description
- A pair of Tibetan boots, flat leather bottomed and apparently felt-lined. Very square toes, uppers of red blanket material, trimmed to sole with purple braid. Green trim on instep and around ankle, black wool legs edged with blue cotton and dark blue cotton twill down back seam. Gap above back seam…
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- Title
- Hightop Boots
- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- skin; fibre; hair
- Dimensions
- 46.0 x 12.2; 3.5 x 28.0; 67.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of Tibetan boots, flat leather bottomed and apparently felt-lined. Very square toes, uppers of red blanket material, trimmed to sole with purple braid. Green trim on instep and around ankle, black wool legs edged with blue cotton and dark blue cotton twill down back seam. Gap above back seam running to back of knee. Two ties are with the boots, of a straight narrow woven sash with fringed ends. The ties would close the boots once they were on but do not affix to the boots.
- Subject
- households
- Accessories
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0060 a,b
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- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- hair
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0098
- Description
- Off white hand woven jacket with blue & green trim and two pockets. Jacket in diagonal twill weave, constructed from two straight 23 cm. wide panels for front and back with no shoulder seams. Sleeves are tapered at bottom, through were made from a 23 cm. wide panel and sewn with a straight seam ont…
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- Title
- Jacket
- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- hair
- Dimensions
- 62.0 x 77.5 cm
- Description
- Off white hand woven jacket with blue & green trim and two pockets. Jacket in diagonal twill weave, constructed from two straight 23 cm. wide panels for front and back with no shoulder seams. Sleeves are tapered at bottom, through were made from a 23 cm. wide panel and sewn with a straight seam onto sides. Trim, probably woven on a belt loom, is 5 cm. wide, sewn onto sleeve bottom, pocket edges and around front opening and collar. Three 5 cm. panels have been sewn together for center back.
- Subject
- households
- weaving
- hobbies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0098
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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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Jewellery Case
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.08.0406
- Date
- 1960 – 1975
- Material
- fibre; pearl; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0406
- Description
- A small, light blue, satin box with pearls sewn to the top. Square, box shape has blue metal zipper around three sides at the top to open. Satin is quilted in curving diamond shape with a small pearl bead stitched at the junctures of the diamond shapes on the lid. Inside lushly lined with bright pi…
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- Title
- Jewellery Case
- Date
- 1960 – 1975
- Material
- fibre; pearl; metal
- Dimensions
- 4.5 x 6.6 x 6.7 cm
- Description
- A small, light blue, satin box with pearls sewn to the top. Square, box shape has blue metal zipper around three sides at the top to open. Satin is quilted in curving diamond shape with a small pearl bead stitched at the junctures of the diamond shapes on the lid. Inside lushly lined with bright pink velveteen.
- Subject
- households
- travel
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0406
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Jewellery Case
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.08.0407
- Date
- 1960 – 1975
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0407
- Description
- An extending, accordian like, case of blue satin rep lined with black velvet, six pockets of blue lined with black. Stitched together one to another at top so case extends like accordian. Long black satin ribbon at each end of case stitched to upper lip of pocket, small black satin ribbon loop at …
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- Title
- Jewellery Case
- Date
- 1960 – 1975
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 6.7 x 3.8 x 8.5 cm
- Description
- An extending, accordian like, case of blue satin rep lined with black velvet, six pockets of blue lined with black. Stitched together one to another at top so case extends like accordian. Long black satin ribbon at each end of case stitched to upper lip of pocket, small black satin ribbon loop at top of central pockets.
- Subject
- households
- travel
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0407
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- Date
- prior to 1980
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.1014 a-c
- Description
- Light wooden kitchen chairs. Flat shaped seat, turned legs. Back has four turned spindles and centre flat shaped. Top is rounded. A gold coloured round design on centre slat, appears hand made .
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- Title
- Kitchen Chair
- Date
- prior to 1980
- Material
- wood
- Description
- Light wooden kitchen chairs. Flat shaped seat, turned legs. Back has four turned spindles and centre flat shaped. Top is rounded. A gold coloured round design on centre slat, appears hand made .
- Subject
- households
- furniture
- kitchen
- Credit
- Purchased from Phyllis Cain, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.1014 a-c
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- Date
- 1960 – 1973
- Material
- skin; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0070
- Description
- A pair of carefully crafted miniature mukluks of white doeskin with felt band at the top and seal fur at the ankles. Each mukluk has a simple design embroidered on the toe and a braided cord loop for hanging from top.
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- Title
- Knickknacks
- Date
- 1960 – 1973
- Material
- skin; fibre
- Dimensions
- 4.2 x 1.5 x 3.5 (each) cm
- Description
- A pair of carefully crafted miniature mukluks of white doeskin with felt band at the top and seal fur at the ankles. Each mukluk has a simple design embroidered on the toe and a braided cord loop for hanging from top.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0070
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- Date
- 1960 – 1979
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0167
- Description
- Large, sterling silver, oval locket engraved with large "C". Hand engraved oval frame containing flowers and leaves around "C", looped cockscomb crest at top of oval with ring behind to hold fine, twisted, silver link chain with thumbnail notch on left to open. Inside concave, following shape of ou…
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- Title
- Locket
- Date
- 1960 – 1979
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 4.8 x 0.6 x 3.3 cm
- Description
- Large, sterling silver, oval locket engraved with large "C". Hand engraved oval frame containing flowers and leaves around "C", looped cockscomb crest at top of oval with ring behind to hold fine, twisted, silver link chain with thumbnail notch on left to open. Inside concave, following shape of outside, with framing rings soldered around edge with space behind so photo can be slipped in. box case 9.5 x 7.0 x 2.5 of metal covered with brown satin. Lined with satin in lid, and velvet in bottom. Lid hinged to snap open at the back. Inside lid. "Marjon of Kamloops B.C."
- Subject
- households
- adornment
- CR
- Catharine Robb
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0167
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