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- Date
- 1920 – 1980
- Material
- fibre; paper; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1129
- Description
- A collection of 42 handkerchiefs stored in a red box along with two doilies and one small mirror.
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- 1920 – 1980
- Material
- fibre; paper; glass
- Dimensions
- 5.1 x 16.9 x 30.5 cm
- Description
- A collection of 42 handkerchiefs stored in a red box along with two doilies and one small mirror.
- Subject
- households
- grooming
- Helen Shandruk
- souvenirs
- Credit
- Gift of Helen Shandruk, Banff, 2001
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1129
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0517
- Description
- Simple white handkerchief with “P” embroidered in lower right corner.
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 37.0 x 39.0 cm
- Description
- Simple white handkerchief with “P” embroidered in lower right corner.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- accessories
- Peter Whyte
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0517
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0518 a-e
- Description
- A set of five simple white handkerchiefs, each stamped with “P.W.” in lower right corner.
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 42.0 x 44.0 cm
- Description
- A set of five simple white handkerchiefs, each stamped with “P.W.” in lower right corner.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- Peter Whyte
- accessories
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0518 a-e
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0520 a-c
- Description
- A set of 3 white handkerchiefs with a faint stripe pattern around the edges. in the upper left corner of each is a “W” embroidered in white and black thread.
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 43.0 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- A set of 3 white handkerchiefs with a faint stripe pattern around the edges. in the upper left corner of each is a “W” embroidered in white and black thread.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0520 a-c
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0521
- Description
- A simple white handkerchief with a slightly thicker border. In the upper left corner a “W” is embroidered in white thread with curls around it.
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 38.0 x 40.0 cm
- Description
- A simple white handkerchief with a slightly thicker border. In the upper left corner a “W” is embroidered in white thread with curls around it.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0521
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0522 a,b
- Description
- A pair of cotton handkerchiefs. Both have a border of large dots; 4 cross-hatched lines of small dashes, and an inner section with smaller dots. a) is blue. “FAST COLOUR” printed in white lower left corner. b) red, 41.0 cm x 41.0 cm, “FAST COLOUR” and maple leaf in lower right corner.
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 37.0 x 40.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of cotton handkerchiefs. Both have a border of large dots; 4 cross-hatched lines of small dashes, and an inner section with smaller dots. a) is blue. “FAST COLOUR” printed in white lower left corner. b) red, 41.0 cm x 41.0 cm, “FAST COLOUR” and maple leaf in lower right corner.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- accessories
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0522 a,b
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0523
- Description
- loosely woven cotten handkerchief. Khaki green colour with large orange grid lines. Orange daisy in bottom centre grid with “BROWN DAISY TRADEMARK” around flower.
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 38.0 x 36.0 cm
- Description
- loosely woven cotten handkerchief. Khaki green colour with large orange grid lines. Orange daisy in bottom centre grid with “BROWN DAISY TRADEMARK” around flower.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- accessories
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0523
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0526
- Description
- A square cotton handkerchief with overlapping brown, white, and cream lines of various sizes at each edge.
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 37.5 x 37.5 cm
- Description
- A square cotton handkerchief with overlapping brown, white, and cream lines of various sizes at each edge.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- accessories
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0526
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0544
- Description
- a small woven handkerchief in a yellow-orange fabric with a white line 2.5cm from edge and a white trim. A letter (C, G, or A) is embroidered within a circle next two two triangular shapes at the bottom right corner.
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 18.0 x 18.0 cm
- Description
- a small woven handkerchief in a yellow-orange fabric with a white line 2.5cm from edge and a white trim. A letter (C, G, or A) is embroidered within a circle next two two triangular shapes at the bottom right corner.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0544
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0545
- Description
- A small silk[?] handkerchief. Centre is white with edges that are gold, blue, red, and black.
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 19.0 cm
- Description
- A small silk[?] handkerchief. Centre is white with edges that are gold, blue, red, and black.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- accessories
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0545
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- Date
- prior to 1913
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0557
- Description
- A nearly square fabric handkerchief. Brown with white polka-dots, larger around border and smaller in centre.
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- prior to 1913
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 61.0 x 54.0 cm
- Description
- A nearly square fabric handkerchief. Brown with white polka-dots, larger around border and smaller in centre.
- Subject
- accessories
- Credit
- Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0557
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0021
- Description
- A square handkerchief with a very wide border of ornate floral lace surrounding a very small circular cotton centre.
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Dimensions
- 39.0 x 39.0 cm
- Description
- A square handkerchief with a very wide border of ornate floral lace surrounding a very small circular cotton centre.
- Subject
- households
- grooming
- social customs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0021
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- Date
- 1890 – 1915
- Material
- fibre, silk
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0022
- Description
- A square silk handkerchief with an ornately embroidered floral design around a circular centre forming a shaped edge of butterflies and flowers.
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- 1890 – 1915
- Material
- fibre, silk
- Dimensions
- 33.0 x 33.0 cm
- Description
- A square silk handkerchief with an ornately embroidered floral design around a circular centre forming a shaped edge of butterflies and flowers.
- Subject
- households
- grooming
- social customs
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0022
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- Date
- 1890 – 1915
- Material
- fibre, silk
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0023
- Description
- A square silk handkerchief with twelve small squares of cut-and-drawn work set in along edges. The outer border of the handkerchief is scalloped lace.
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- 1890 – 1915
- Material
- fibre, silk
- Dimensions
- 29.0 x 27.0 cm
- Description
- A square silk handkerchief with twelve small squares of cut-and-drawn work set in along edges. The outer border of the handkerchief is scalloped lace.
- Subject
- households
- grooming
- social customs
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0023
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- Date
- 1890 – 1915
- Material
- fibre, silk
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0024 a-c
- Description
- A set of three square silk handkerchiefs, each with a scalloped lace border featuring a zig-zag pattern.
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- 1890 – 1915
- Material
- fibre, silk
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- A set of three square silk handkerchiefs, each with a scalloped lace border featuring a zig-zag pattern.
- Subject
- households
- grooming
- social customs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0024 a-c
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- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0025
- Description
- A very fine, almost sheer, square cotton handkerchief with a scalloped edge. The handkerchief has a narrow lace border and two solid narrow stripes along each edge.
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Dimensions
- 32.0 x 32.0 cm
- Description
- A very fine, almost sheer, square cotton handkerchief with a scalloped edge. The handkerchief has a narrow lace border and two solid narrow stripes along each edge.
- Subject
- households
- grooming
- social customs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0025
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- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0026
- Description
- A square, fine cotton, handkerchief with a crocheted edge and inset border band containing a ciruclar motif.
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Dimensions
- 31.0 x 31.0 cm
- Description
- A square, fine cotton, handkerchief with a crocheted edge and inset border band containing a ciruclar motif.
- Subject
- households
- grooming
- social customs
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0026
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- Date
- 1890 – 1915
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0027
- Description
- A square, cotton, handkerchief with cut-out corners and shaped lace edging.
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- 1890 – 1915
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 20.0 cm
- Description
- A square, cotton, handkerchief with cut-out corners and shaped lace edging.
- Subject
- households
- grooming
- social customs
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0027
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- Date
- 1890 – 1915
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0028
- Description
- A cotton handkerchief with a shaped round centre and a wide border of Brussels lace, with a floral motif, forming a square.
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- 1890 – 1915
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- A cotton handkerchief with a shaped round centre and a wide border of Brussels lace, with a floral motif, forming a square.
- Subject
- households
- grooming
- social customs
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0028
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- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0029
- Description
- A square cotton handkerchief with narrow, simple, lace edging. A lace butterfly is set into one corner. This handkerchief was handmade by Puerto Rican orphans.
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- A square cotton handkerchief with narrow, simple, lace edging. A lace butterfly is set into one corner. This handkerchief was handmade by Puerto Rican orphans.
- Subject
- households
- grooming
- social customs
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0029
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