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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
skin; metal; glass; metal
Catalogue Number
108.05.0003
Description
A very true replica of a Jersey milk cow with tan and white coloured suede stretched over the carved wooden shape of a cow. The cow has wooden hooves and teats on the udder, with glass eyes, and hair at the end of the tail. The cow has a leather collar with a small round cowbell. The cow moos wh…
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Title
Animal Toy
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
skin; metal; glass; metal
Dimensions
17.5 x 8.0 x 26.0 cm
Description
A very true replica of a Jersey milk cow with tan and white coloured suede stretched over the carved wooden shape of a cow. The cow has wooden hooves and teats on the udder, with glass eyes, and hair at the end of the tail. The cow has a leather collar with a small round cowbell. The cow moos when its head is turned.
Subject
industries, farming
toys
children
animals, cow
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0003
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
metal; glass; paper
Catalogue Number
104.41.1101
Description
Rectangular lantern on circular base with circular top. Fuel reservoir in base. Red glass sides, one of which is covered with paper (see current condition of paper 2014).
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Title
Safelight
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
metal; glass; paper
Dimensions
30.0 x 12.0 cm
Description
Rectangular lantern on circular base with circular top. Fuel reservoir in base. Red glass sides, one of which is covered with paper (see current condition of paper 2014).
Subject
photography
Vaux family
Credit
Gift of Molly Vaux, New York, USA, 1999
Catalogue Number
104.41.1101
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
metal; glass; fiber; paper; wax
Catalogue Number
104.41.1102 a-c
Description
Candle lantern in red and black patterned metal canister. Inside is a red glass cylinder and a dark cloth. Paper label on metal canister is worn away but “$1.35” is still legible.
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Title
Safelight
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
metal; glass; fiber; paper; wax
Dimensions
18.0 x 6.5 cm
Description
Candle lantern in red and black patterned metal canister. Inside is a red glass cylinder and a dark cloth. Paper label on metal canister is worn away but “$1.35” is still legible.
Subject
photography
Vaux family
Credit
Gift of Molly Vaux, New York, USA, 1999
Catalogue Number
104.41.1102 a-c
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal; glass; plastic; rubber; paint; cork
Catalogue Number
104.41.1117 a-d
Description
(a) black and gray safelight in the shape an oval cut in half. The filter is tinted greenish-gray glass with gold-coloured ink with the words “SAFELGIHT Kodak FILTER”; “WRATTEN”; “Series 0A”. The filter is held in place with a removable black plastic cover that screws onto the lamp housing. The pla…
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Title
Safelight
Date
n.d.
Material
metal; glass; plastic; rubber; paint; cork
Dimensions
15.5 x 15.5 x 35.0 cm
Description
(a) black and gray safelight in the shape an oval cut in half. The filter is tinted greenish-gray glass with gold-coloured ink with the words “SAFELGIHT Kodak FILTER”; “WRATTEN”; “Series 0A”. The filter is held in place with a removable black plastic cover that screws onto the lamp housing. The plastic cover has “Kodak” painted on with gold-coloured ink (1.1cmX4.6cm); and a gold-coloured sticker with black ink that reads “SOLE IMPORTER INTO CANADA”; “CANADIAN KODAK CO.LIMITED”; “TORONTO”; “CSA APPROVAL NO.1739”. There is a raised rectangular box with raised lettering that reads “KODAK MODEL A ADJUSTABLE SAFELIGHT LAMP MADE IN ROCHESTER. N.Y. U.S.A. BY EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY TRADEMARK REG. U.S. PAT. OFF.“ in the centre; on the viewer left top is “OFF” with an arrow pointing left; on the viewer-right top is “ON” with an arrow pointing right; the bottom viewer-left reads “240 VOLTS OR LESS”; the bottom viewer-right reads “10 WATTS”. There is a small, gold-coloured circular sticker above the raised rectangular box. The lamp housing is gray with 3 indented bands around the circumference which are situated 4cm apart from each other. There is a black metal handle that screws into either side of the lamp housing; it has two holes that are used for screwing the safelight onto a hardware base; it also has a larger hole in the centre for the black power cord from the safelight to run through. From the inside of the lamp housing, the screws are visible and are attached with a nut , a spring, and a thin cork stopper. The power cord has been cut and measures 18cm in length. At the back of the lamp housing there is a a black metal circular fixture within which the bulb screws in from the inside of the lamp housing; the power cord extends through this circular fixture; on this circular fixture with raised lettering is the “GE” script logo (General Electric); “U.S.A”; and “660 W. 250 V.” (b) white light bulb with black ink that reads “SHADOW BAN”; “SA” (Safety Approved); “15 W 120V.” in a circular orientation. In the centre is the “GE” logo.(c-d) black hardware base that safelight attaches to; the two pieces slide into one another; (c) has 2 screws with square-shaped nuts
Subject
photography
Nick Morant
Credit
Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
Catalogue Number
104.41.1117 a-d
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