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Medicine Cabinet
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.03.0079
- Date
- 1830 – 1900
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0079
- Description
- Traditional Japanese household medicine or spice cabinet, 17 drawers, each affixed with brass pull, arrayed in four rows, five drawers in top row, and four in each of lower three rows.
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- Title
- Medicine Cabinet
- Date
- 1830 – 1900
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 23.3 x 8.1 x 32.0 cm
- Description
- Traditional Japanese household medicine or spice cabinet, 17 drawers, each affixed with brass pull, arrayed in four rows, five drawers in top row, and four in each of lower three rows.
- Subject
- households
- furnishings
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0079
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Medicine Cabinet
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.03.0126
- Date
- 1850 – 1880
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0126
- Description
- Japanese chest of dark, varnished wood with many drawers of various sizes, each carved with Japanese symbols painted red. Drawers have small brass ring pulls with small round backing plates. Drawers fit into box-like cubby holes. Fourteen drawers in all. Two sliding lid panels on top, cover compar…
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- Title
- Medicine Cabinet
- Date
- 1850 – 1880
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 36.0 x 24.0 x 56.0 cm
- Description
- Japanese chest of dark, varnished wood with many drawers of various sizes, each carved with Japanese symbols painted red. Drawers have small brass ring pulls with small round backing plates. Drawers fit into box-like cubby holes. Fourteen drawers in all. Two sliding lid panels on top, cover compartments beneath. Contents of drawers and compartments see Source Document.
- Subject
- households
- furniture
- Japanese
- E. S. Morse
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0126
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0976
- Description
- A rectangular cheeseboard made of wood with a small ceramic tile inset into one side. The wooden section of the board has aa rectangular depression carved into it. The tole is yellow with drawings of mushrooms with green, orange, yellow, black, and white geometric designs on their caps. At the lowe…
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- Title
- Serving Tray
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; ceramic
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 16.5 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- A rectangular cheeseboard made of wood with a small ceramic tile inset into one side. The wooden section of the board has aa rectangular depression carved into it. The tole is yellow with drawings of mushrooms with green, orange, yellow, black, and white geometric designs on their caps. At the lower left corner is “Georges Briard”. The board has four small feet.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- serving
- entertaining
- dining
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0976
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0979
- Description
- A shallow round serving tray made of medium brown wood with a metal appliqué along a quarter of the edge in the form of pine cones and leaves.
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- Title
- Serving Tray
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 2.0 x 36.0 x 36.0 cm
- Description
- A shallow round serving tray made of medium brown wood with a metal appliqué along a quarter of the edge in the form of pine cones and leaves.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- decor
- dining
- serving
- eating
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0979
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0980
- Description
- An irregularly shaped wooden serving board. The board has straight grooves across the surface and a cutout handle. On one side are runes, possibly medieval, that have been carved around the edge of the board. There is also a horse shoe and four leaf clover made of a lighter wood inset into this sid…
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- Title
- Serving Tray
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 2.5 x 29.0 x 48.5 cm
- Description
- An irregularly shaped wooden serving board. The board has straight grooves across the surface and a cutout handle. On one side are runes, possibly medieval, that have been carved around the edge of the board. There is also a horse shoe and four leaf clover made of a lighter wood inset into this side next to the handle.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- decor
- dining
- serving
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0980
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0981
- Description
- A long paddle shaped serving tray made of wood. Shallow bowl with a flat handle.
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- Title
- Serving Tray
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 13.0 x 45.0 cm
- Description
- A long paddle shaped serving tray made of wood. Shallow bowl with a flat handle.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- dining
- serving
- eating
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0981
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0982
- Description
- Around serving tray made of f wood. A deep groove is carved 2.5 cm from the perimeter and the perimeter has a geometric design engraved.
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- Title
- Serving Tray
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 2.0 x 29.0 x 29.0 cm
- Description
- Around serving tray made of f wood. A deep groove is carved 2.5 cm from the perimeter and the perimeter has a geometric design engraved.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- dining
- eating
- serving
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0982
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1275
- Description
- A simple metal tray with a 2.5cm rim that is angled upward. “STERLING 930 10 1/2 IN” stamped on bottom below illegible hallmark
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- Title
- Serving Tray
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.0 x 27.0 x 27.0 cm
- Description
- A simple metal tray with a 2.5cm rim that is angled upward. “STERLING 930 10 1/2 IN” stamped on bottom below illegible hallmark
- Subject
- Whyte home
- serving
- dining
- silver
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1275
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- Date
- 1800 – 1900
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0031
- Description
- A rectangular, silver-plated copper tray with rounded corners that stands on four short ornate legs that curl upward at the feet. The tray has a fairly large ornate silver handle at each end. The tray has heavy silver trim along the edge.
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- Title
- Serving Tray
- Date
- 1800 – 1900
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 46.0 x 75.0 cm
- Description
- A rectangular, silver-plated copper tray with rounded corners that stands on four short ornate legs that curl upward at the feet. The tray has a fairly large ornate silver handle at each end. The tray has heavy silver trim along the edge.
- Subject
- households
- social customs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0031
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0047
- Description
- A round silver-plated tray with a slightly raised rim and flat lip that is edged with a thin band of silver trim. The tray is marked “Watrous Mt. G.L.L. Nickel silver 035 12”.
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- Title
- Serving Tray
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- metal
- Description
- A round silver-plated tray with a slightly raised rim and flat lip that is edged with a thin band of silver trim. The tray is marked “Watrous Mt. G.L.L. Nickel silver 035 12”.
- Subject
- households
- social customs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0047
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0048
- Description
- A round silver-plated tray with a slightly raised rim and a flat lip that is edged with a thin band of silver trim. The back of the tray is marked “Made and guaranteed by Meriden B. Company 344 12 U.S.A.”.
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- Title
- Serving Tray
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- metal
- Description
- A round silver-plated tray with a slightly raised rim and a flat lip that is edged with a thin band of silver trim. The back of the tray is marked “Made and guaranteed by Meriden B. Company 344 12 U.S.A.”.
- Subject
- households
- social customs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0048
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0055
- Description
- A silver plated oval serving tray with a short vertical rim that opens into a handle at each end. There is silver bead trim around the rim of the tray’s sides, and also on either side of a band of vertical lines at the base. The tray is marked with a trademark.
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- Title
- Serving Tray
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 46.0 cm
- Description
- A silver plated oval serving tray with a short vertical rim that opens into a handle at each end. There is silver bead trim around the rim of the tray’s sides, and also on either side of a band of vertical lines at the base. The tray is marked with a trademark.
- Subject
- households
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0055
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- metal, brass; enamel
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0061
- Description
- A serving tray consisting of three round plates set vertically inside of a vertical brass ring. There is a small loop handle for carrying at the top of the ring. The plates are hinged so that the two outside plates fold down to rest on the table at each side of the brass ring, and the middle plat…
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- Title
- Serving Tray
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- metal, brass; enamel
- Description
- A serving tray consisting of three round plates set vertically inside of a vertical brass ring. There is a small loop handle for carrying at the top of the ring. The plates are hinged so that the two outside plates fold down to rest on the table at each side of the brass ring, and the middle plate swings to a horizontal position held in place at the middle of the ring by a hinge at either side. Each plate is covered with a geometric pattern of green and red enamel with a red bird at the centre (peacock? or turkey? with tail outspread). The bottom of each plate is marked with “6”.
- Subject
- households
- social customs
- animals
- birds
- peacock
- turkey
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0061
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- Date
- 1870 – 1920
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0156
- Description
- A rectangular thick wooden tray carved from a piece of dark wood. The tray is slightly irregular in shape and has rounded corners. The centre of the tray has a slight depression with sloping sides. There is an illegible sticker on the base (possibly Chinese).
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- Title
- Serving Tray
- Date
- 1870 – 1920
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 13.5 x 20.0 cm
- Description
- A rectangular thick wooden tray carved from a piece of dark wood. The tray is slightly irregular in shape and has rounded corners. The centre of the tray has a slight depression with sloping sides. There is an illegible sticker on the base (possibly Chinese).
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- carving
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0156
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- Date
- 1850 – 1900
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0230
- Description
- Nearly square black lacquered tray with short straight sides and flat horizontal lip tapering at corners. Gold lacquer design of seven circles, approx. 5 cm diam, each made up of a different wreath formed by leaves, branches and blossoms of various flowers tinted in colour, iris, chrysanthemum, …
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- Title
- Serving Tray
- Date
- 1850 – 1900
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 1.6 x 23.2 x 25.8 cm
- Description
- Nearly square black lacquered tray with short straight sides and flat horizontal lip tapering at corners. Gold lacquer design of seven circles, approx. 5 cm diam, each made up of a different wreath formed by leaves, branches and blossoms of various flowers tinted in colour, iris, chrysanthemum, peach.
- Subject
- households
- Japanese
- Edward S. Morse
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0230
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- Date
- 1860 – 1900
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0755
- Description
- A large, black, metal, tin?,tolework serving tray cut out in shape of lemon with large fruit bowl painted at centre. Shallow lip around edge of thin, pierced metal interlocking arches painted a gold colour thin, gold wire handles at each end, large fruit bowl on short pedestal painted at centre fil…
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- Title
- Serving Tray
- Date
- 1860 – 1900
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.8 x 39.5 x 61.0 cm
- Description
- A large, black, metal, tin?,tolework serving tray cut out in shape of lemon with large fruit bowl painted at centre. Shallow lip around edge of thin, pierced metal interlocking arches painted a gold colour thin, gold wire handles at each end, large fruit bowl on short pedestal painted at centre filled with oranges, apples, pears, and grapes painted various colours accented with gold. A gold tendril of leaves around tray at edge; bottom of tray solid black.
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- decorative
- Edith Morse Robb
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0755
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- Date
- 1860 – 1900
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0756
- Description
- A large, oval, red metal, tin, tolework serving tray with high standing lip around edge. Painted at centre is large bouquet of flowers, roses, chrysanthemums, tulips, of various colours, with gold leafy vine in band around edge. Lip is pierced with a series of slits along sides, and an oval hole a…
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- Title
- Serving Tray
- Date
- 1860 – 1900
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 4.0 x 43.6 x 51.3 cm
- Description
- A large, oval, red metal, tin, tolework serving tray with high standing lip around edge. Painted at centre is large bouquet of flowers, roses, chrysanthemums, tulips, of various colours, with gold leafy vine in band around edge. Lip is pierced with a series of slits along sides, and an oval hole at each end for a handle. Edges trimmed with gold colour and spaces between piercing filled with a string of small painted flowers. Lacquer over all paint covering tray.
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- Edith Morse Robb
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0756
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- Date
- 1920 – 1935
- Material
- metal; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0757
- Description
- A painted, green metal, tin, octagonal, long tray with handle at each end, and rectangular picture attached at centre. Lip of tray made by folding up at each side of the angles and rolling the edge. Thin, angular cast metal handles attached to outside at each end with pins. Large, rectangular pictu…
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- Title
- Serving Tray
- Date
- 1920 – 1935
- Material
- metal; paper
- Dimensions
- 2.8 x 35.8 x 55.8 cm
- Description
- A painted, green metal, tin, octagonal, long tray with handle at each end, and rectangular picture attached at centre. Lip of tray made by folding up at each side of the angles and rolling the edge. Thin, angular cast metal handles attached to outside at each end with pins. Large, rectangular picture on heavy paper attached to centre of tray depicts 19th century, country inn scene complete with gentlemen sitting by the fire with small dog, while serving woman lays the table. Entire tray front and back coated with lacquer causing a brownish colouration in the crevices and around the edges of the bottom. Picture signed in bottom left corner "Harry Eliott".
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- decorative
- Harry Eliott
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0757
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- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0540
- Description
- Plain, circular tray, roughly engraved with "CPR", ridged at rim and plate circumference. Minor pitting and scratching. Stamped on bottom "14145...E & Co., repeated twice, within hallmarks, ...Elkington Plate...A.T. Wiley Coy Limited...Montreal".
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- Title
- Serving Tray
- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.2 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- Plain, circular tray, roughly engraved with "CPR", ridged at rim and plate circumference. Minor pitting and scratching. Stamped on bottom "14145...E & Co., repeated twice, within hallmarks, ...Elkington Plate...A.T. Wiley Coy Limited...Montreal".
- Subject
- households
- CPR
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0540
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0485
- Description
- A small oval tray made of slim, .5 cm diam, rods of wood laid side by side with a small lip formed by two more rods bent to shape, one atop the other. Tray is pegged together through each piece of wood with small pegs.
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- Title
- Serving Tray
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 1.6 x 18.9 x 29.4 cm
- Description
- A small oval tray made of slim, .5 cm diam, rods of wood laid side by side with a small lip formed by two more rods bent to shape, one atop the other. Tray is pegged together through each piece of wood with small pegs.
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0485
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