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- Date
- 1991
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0176
- Description
- A tiny metal cylinder, shaped like a beer can and covered in a wrap advertising “Miller HIGH LIFE”. The cylinder has a small brass button on the top that, when pressed, releases a metal bottle opener from the opposite end. The end with the bottle opener is stamped with “MADE IN W. GERMANY”
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- Title
- Can Opener
- Date
- 1991
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.0 x 2.0 x 6.5 cm
- Description
- A tiny metal cylinder, shaped like a beer can and covered in a wrap advertising “Miller HIGH LIFE”. The cylinder has a small brass button on the top that, when pressed, releases a metal bottle opener from the opposite end. The end with the bottle opener is stamped with “MADE IN W. GERMANY”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- drinking
- tools
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0176
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0177
- Description
- A metal combination beer can and bottle opener. One end is pointed for opening cans. The other side has a hole and a round bottle opener cut out. One side is stamped with “FOR OPENING Pabst Tapa Can” and the reverse is stamped with “QUICK AND EASY OPENER” “PATENT CANCO MADE IN USA”
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- Title
- Can Opener
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.0 x 2.0 x 12.0 cm
- Description
- A metal combination beer can and bottle opener. One end is pointed for opening cans. The other side has a hole and a round bottle opener cut out. One side is stamped with “FOR OPENING Pabst Tapa Can” and the reverse is stamped with “QUICK AND EASY OPENER” “PATENT CANCO MADE IN USA”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- drinking
- kitchen
- beer
- Pabst
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0177
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0179
- Description
- A small can opener with one pointed end and a flat end with a small hole for hanging or attaching to a key ring. The top side is engraved with “Sun Rype”
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- Title
- Can Opener
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.0 x 1.5 x 7.5 cm
- Description
- A small can opener with one pointed end and a flat end with a small hole for hanging or attaching to a key ring. The top side is engraved with “Sun Rype”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- drinking
- eating
- kitchen
- tools
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0179
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0223
- Description
- A small metal can opener with a blade and a small gear that is turned with a two sided key. Key is stamped with “IF BLADE STICKS WASH IN HOT WATER”. Body of the opener is stamped with “Vaughan SAFETY ROLL JR TRAFE MARK CAN OPENER MADE & PAT. IN U.S.A.”
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- Title
- Can Opener
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 3.5 x 3.0 x 6.3 cm
- Description
- A small metal can opener with a blade and a small gear that is turned with a two sided key. Key is stamped with “IF BLADE STICKS WASH IN HOT WATER”. Body of the opener is stamped with “Vaughan SAFETY ROLL JR TRAFE MARK CAN OPENER MADE & PAT. IN U.S.A.”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- kitchen tools
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0223
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- n.d.
- Material
- metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0302
- Description
- Metal can or bottle opener with black wooden handle. At the end of the opener there are two hooks, one for lifting caps which is curved inward and the can opener part which is straighter and comes to a point. There is also a sliding piece of metal with sharp point underneath. Stamped on the front s…
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- Title
- Can Opener
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; wood
- Dimensions
- 2.7 x 2.7 x 24.2 cm
- Description
- Metal can or bottle opener with black wooden handle. At the end of the opener there are two hooks, one for lifting caps which is curved inward and the can opener part which is straighter and comes to a point. There is also a sliding piece of metal with sharp point underneath. Stamped on the front side: “”SURE-CUT” CAN OPENER PAT. 7-19-04”. Stamped on opener end: “CAP LIFTER & CAN OPENER”.
- Subject
- household
- kitchen
- can opener
- Credit
- Gift of Harold McBride Mortimer, Banff, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0302
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- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0122
- Description
- A linen dish towel with an image of a man in a red military coat, silver helmet with large yellow plume, and high black boots. He is holding a sword and standing in front of a white stone building. In the upper left corner is a crest that has two red rosettes and a yellow gate. “CITY OF WESTMINSTER…
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- Title
- Dish Towel
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 45.0 x 72.0 cm
- Description
- A linen dish towel with an image of a man in a red military coat, silver helmet with large yellow plume, and high black boots. He is holding a sword and standing in front of a white stone building. In the upper left corner is a crest that has two red rosettes and a yellow gate. “CITY OF WESTMINSTER” is written beside the crest. At the bottom of the towel is “Lifeguard at Horse Guards, Whitehall, London” “ALL PURE LINEN” “MADE IN IRELAND”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0122
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- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0123
- Description
- A linen dish towel. Blue from nod with images of Jersey. “JERSEY “ in colourful block letters within a white oval in the upper middle. White border with floral motif.
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- Title
- Dish Towel
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 44.0 x 70.0 cm
- Description
- A linen dish towel. Blue from nod with images of Jersey. “JERSEY “ in colourful block letters within a white oval in the upper middle. White border with floral motif.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0123
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- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0124
- Description
- A linen dish towel. White linen with a large yellow, orange, and brown geometric tortoise design. In the bottom left corner is “PURE IRISH LINEN • FAST COLOURS” in the bottom right is “TORTLE TORTOISE • A DESIGN FOR OXFAM”
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- Title
- Dish Towel
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 51.0 x 77.0 cm
- Description
- A linen dish towel. White linen with a large yellow, orange, and brown geometric tortoise design. In the bottom left corner is “PURE IRISH LINEN • FAST COLOURS” in the bottom right is “TORTLE TORTOISE • A DESIGN FOR OXFAM”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0124
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- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0127
- Description
- A linen dish towel. Beige linen with painted images of food, baskets, pottery, and a wooden chest of drawers. A gold label at the bottom reads “LEACOCK & COMPANY LTD. PURE LINEN HAND PRINTED IN CANADA”
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- Title
- Dish Towel
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 41.0 x 72.0 cm
- Description
- A linen dish towel. Beige linen with painted images of food, baskets, pottery, and a wooden chest of drawers. A gold label at the bottom reads “LEACOCK & COMPANY LTD. PURE LINEN HAND PRINTED IN CANADA”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- kitchen accessories
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0127
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- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0129
- Description
- A novelty linen tea towel that shows Hudson’s Bay Company posts on a map of Canada. Around the map are crests of each province and on the map are images of people, animals, trains and boats. A red border goes around the outside about an inch from the edge of the towel. At the bottom text reads “ALL…
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- Title
- Dish Towel
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 53.5 x 79.0 cm
- Description
- A novelty linen tea towel that shows Hudson’s Bay Company posts on a map of Canada. Around the map are crests of each province and on the map are images of people, animals, trains and boats. A red border goes around the outside about an inch from the edge of the towel. At the bottom text reads “ALL PURE LINEN MADE IN IRELAND FAST COLOURS”. A rectangular white pepper label is pinned to the towel and reads “Hudson’s Bay Company 693 1B $1.19”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0129
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- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0130
- Description
- A novelty linen dish towel. Towel has a blue border with illustrations of animals (real and mythical) behind crests. In the centre black text reads “THE QUEEN’S BEASTS” and a scroll labelling each one is above or below each illustration. A white border goes all the way around the towel and text at …
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- Title
- Dish Towel
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 52.5 x 70.0 cm
- Description
- A novelty linen dish towel. Towel has a blue border with illustrations of animals (real and mythical) behind crests. In the centre black text reads “THE QUEEN’S BEASTS” and a scroll labelling each one is above or below each illustration. A white border goes all the way around the towel and text at the bottom reads “PURE IRISH LINEN” “FAST COLOURS”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0130
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- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0131
- Description
- A linen dish towel with an illustration of 7 children, of all different cultures and ethnicities, holding hands in a ring around an image of the earth. Text at the bottom reads “THE SAVE THE CHILDREN FUND”. Most of the towel has a beige background but there is a white border that is thicker at the …
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- Title
- Dish Towel
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 50.0 x 78.0 cm
- Description
- A linen dish towel with an illustration of 7 children, of all different cultures and ethnicities, holding hands in a ring around an image of the earth. Text at the bottom reads “THE SAVE THE CHILDREN FUND”. Most of the towel has a beige background but there is a white border that is thicker at the top and bottom than the sides., At the bottom black text reads “ALL PURE LINEN FAST COLOURS MADE IN NORTHERN IRELAND”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0131
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- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0134 a-d
- Description
- A set of 4 dish towela made of woven yellow fabric (cotton?) with a printed design of red and yellow flowers with green leaves. A,b are more orange than c, d which are more yellow.
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- Title
- Dish Towel
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 41.0 x 63.5 cm
- Description
- A set of 4 dish towela made of woven yellow fabric (cotton?) with a printed design of red and yellow flowers with green leaves. A,b are more orange than c, d which are more yellow.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- kitchen accessory
- decor
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0134 a-d
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- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0139 a,b
- Description
- A pair of yellow dish towels. The towels have a darker yellow horizontal stripe at the shorter ends and vertical white stripes that contain yellow and green floral embroidery at the long sides. One towel (b) has a small circular gold sticker that reads “MADE IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA”. Towel a is slightly …
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- Title
- Dish Towel
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 49.5 x 75.5 cm
- Description
- A pair of yellow dish towels. The towels have a darker yellow horizontal stripe at the shorter ends and vertical white stripes that contain yellow and green floral embroidery at the long sides. One towel (b) has a small circular gold sticker that reads “MADE IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA”. Towel a is slightly smaller: 46.5 cm x 65.5 cm.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- decor
- kitchen accessories
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0139 a,b
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- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0142
- Description
- A nearly square dish towel with blue, green, orange, light blue, red, light green, and yellow stripes. A small loop for hanging is in one corner.
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- Title
- Dish Towel
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 39.0 x 40.0 cm
- Description
- A nearly square dish towel with blue, green, orange, light blue, red, light green, and yellow stripes. A small loop for hanging is in one corner.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- decor
- kitchen accessory
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0142
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- n.d.
- Material
- fabric; linen
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0264
- Description
- A novelty linen tea towel that shows Hudson’s Bay Company posts on a map of Canada. Around the map are crests of each province and on the map are images of people, animals, trains and boats. A red border goes around the outside about an inch from the edge of the towel. At the bottom text reads “ALL…
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- Title
- Dish Towel
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric; linen
- Dimensions
- 52.0 x 78.0 cm
- Description
- A novelty linen tea towel that shows Hudson’s Bay Company posts on a map of Canada. Around the map are crests of each province and on the map are images of people, animals, trains and boats. A red border goes around the outside about an inch from the edge of the towel. At the bottom text reads “ALL PURE LINEN MADE IN IRELAND FAST COLOURS”.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- decor
- souvenir
- novelty
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0264
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