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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
fibre, flax
Catalogue Number
104.20.0002
Description
A white rectangular grass linen place mat (probably for use on a tray) with blue stitching around the edge. The mat is embroidered with various colours about one quarter of the way down from the top. The embroidered design is a horizontal line with a pagoda at the centre and figures on each side…
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Title
Place Mat
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
fibre, flax
Dimensions
29.0 x 47.0 cm
Description
A white rectangular grass linen place mat (probably for use on a tray) with blue stitching around the edge. The mat is embroidered with various colours about one quarter of the way down from the top. The embroidered design is a horizontal line with a pagoda at the centre and figures on each side of the pagoda. There is a figure of a coolie carrying a yoke with a basket and bag on the right hand side, and two figures carrying a closed carriage on the left.
Subject
households
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0002
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
104.20.0005 a-j
Description
A set of eight white Irish shamrock round placemats. Each mat has a solid centre with a scalloped border of Limerick lace.
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Title
Place Mat
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, cotton
Description
A set of eight white Irish shamrock round placemats. Each mat has a solid centre with a scalloped border of Limerick lace.
Subject
households
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0005 a-j
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Catalogue Number
104.20.0006 a-j
Description
A set of ten small round ecru linen placemats. Each mat has a wide lace border around a solid centre which is patterned with a small grid texture.
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Title
Place Mat
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Description
A set of ten small round ecru linen placemats. Each mat has a wide lace border around a solid centre which is patterned with a small grid texture.
Subject
households
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0006 a-j
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Catalogue Number
104.20.0007 a-h
Description
A set of eight ecru linen place mats. Each mat has an inserted band of crocheted lace with a matching narrow crocheted lace trim along the outer edges.
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Title
Place Mat
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Dimensions
26.0 x 40.0 cm
Description
A set of eight ecru linen place mats. Each mat has an inserted band of crocheted lace with a matching narrow crocheted lace trim along the outer edges.
Subject
households
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0007 a-h
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Catalogue Number
104.20.0009 a-f
Description
A set of six, nearly square, white placemats of finely woven linen. Each mat has a square of cut and drawn openwork with a pattern of “X”s and “O”s in the centre that is surrounded by another band of cut and drawn openwork. The placemats have narrow hems.
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Title
Place Mat
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Dimensions
12.0 x 12.5 cm
Description
A set of six, nearly square, white placemats of finely woven linen. Each mat has a square of cut and drawn openwork with a pattern of “X”s and “O”s in the centre that is surrounded by another band of cut and drawn openwork. The placemats have narrow hems.
Subject
households
crafts
needlework
weaving
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0009 a-f
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Catalogue Number
104.20.0010 a-f
Description
A set of six, nearly square, white cloths of finely woven linen. Each mat has a wide band of cut and drawn threadwork surrounding a solid cross shaped centre. Each mat has a narrow hem.
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Title
Place Mat
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Dimensions
15.5 x 16.0 cm
Description
A set of six, nearly square, white cloths of finely woven linen. Each mat has a wide band of cut and drawn threadwork surrounding a solid cross shaped centre. Each mat has a narrow hem.
Subject
households
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0010 a-f
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Catalogue Number
104.20.0011 a-f
Description
A set of six square, white, placemats of finely woven linen. Each mat has a wide openwork band of cut and drawn threadwork surrounding a solid central square and narrow hems.
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Title
Place Mat
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Dimensions
25.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
A set of six square, white, placemats of finely woven linen. Each mat has a wide openwork band of cut and drawn threadwork surrounding a solid central square and narrow hems.
Subject
households
crafts
needlwork
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0011 a-f
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Catalogue Number
104.20.0021 a,b
Description
A pair of white, rectangular, placemats that have a cutwork design and white embroidered flowers. Each placemat also has a cutwork border and a fairly wide scalloped crocheted border at the edges.
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Title
Place Mat
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Dimensions
25.5 x 34.0 cm
Description
A pair of white, rectangular, placemats that have a cutwork design and white embroidered flowers. Each placemat also has a cutwork border and a fairly wide scalloped crocheted border at the edges.
Subject
households
crafts
embroidery
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0021 a,b
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
104.20.0023
Description
A white cotton placemat with a cutwork pattern and a simple crocheted lace border.
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Title
Place Mat
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
29.0 x 42.0 cm
Description
A white cotton placemat with a cutwork pattern and a simple crocheted lace border.
Subject
households
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0023
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
fibre, flax
Catalogue Number
104.20.0124 a-c
Description
Three oval shaped Madeira cloths. Each mat has scalloped borders with an eyelet design defining a large oval in the center. The mats are also decorated with small eyelet flowers.
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Title
Place Mat
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
fibre, flax
Dimensions
25.0 x 34.0 cm
Description
Three oval shaped Madeira cloths. Each mat has scalloped borders with an eyelet design defining a large oval in the center. The mats are also decorated with small eyelet flowers.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0124 a-c
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
103.08.0039
Description
A pouch shaped black cotton drawstring bag with a single tassel hanging from the bottom edge. The bag is decorated with a wide white cotton band with white flowers that runs horizontally around the centre of the bag and, in turn, is bordered by narrower white bands.
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Title
Purse
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
14.0 x 31.5 cm
Description
A pouch shaped black cotton drawstring bag with a single tassel hanging from the bottom edge. The bag is decorated with a wide white cotton band with white flowers that runs horizontally around the centre of the bag and, in turn, is bordered by narrower white bands.
Subject
households
crafts
neddlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0039
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Date
1920 – 1935
Material
fibre, silk
Catalogue Number
103.08.0040 a,b
Description
Two matching small gold silk drawstring purses whose drawstrings are tied together. Each purse has delicate purple and blue flowers embroidered with silk and metallic thread, and two long red silk tassels hanging from the top of either side. Both purses are padded.
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Title
Purse
Date
1920 – 1935
Material
fibre, silk
Dimensions
2.0 x 7.0 x 7.0 cm
Description
Two matching small gold silk drawstring purses whose drawstrings are tied together. Each purse has delicate purple and blue flowers embroidered with silk and metallic thread, and two long red silk tassels hanging from the top of either side. Both purses are padded.
Subject
households
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0040 a,b
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre, silk
Catalogue Number
103.08.0044
Description
A navy blue square silk bag which attaches to two hoop handles which have been wrapped with navy blue thread. The bag is decorated with a delicate scene of butterflies hovering over flowers and grass blades that has been embroidered with pink, brown, white and green silk thread and embellished wit…
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Title
Purse
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre, silk
Dimensions
30.0 x 35.0 cm
Description
A navy blue square silk bag which attaches to two hoop handles which have been wrapped with navy blue thread. The bag is decorated with a delicate scene of butterflies hovering over flowers and grass blades that has been embroidered with pink, brown, white and green silk thread and embellished with beads.
Subject
households
crafts
needlework
beadwork
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0044
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
skin
Catalogue Number
103.08.0052
Description
A small red stained leather purse with a flap that fastens with a leather thong. The bag is finished with a natural leather hand-stitched binding, and decorated with an embossed circular design with blue stained centres.
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Title
Purse
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
skin
Dimensions
9.0 x 8.0 cm
Description
A small red stained leather purse with a flap that fastens with a leather thong. The bag is finished with a natural leather hand-stitched binding, and decorated with an embossed circular design with blue stained centres.
Subject
households
crafts
tooling
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0052
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.0054
Description
A crocheted brown cord sack-shaped bag with three horizontal openwork bands. There is a short fringe around the sides, the bottom, and also along the shaped top. The bag is fastened with a button, and has one tassel at the top.
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Title
Purse
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre
Dimensions
14.0 x 24.0 cm
Description
A crocheted brown cord sack-shaped bag with three horizontal openwork bands. There is a short fringe around the sides, the bottom, and also along the shaped top. The bag is fastened with a button, and has one tassel at the top.
Subject
households
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0054
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Date
1930 – 1945
Material
hair, sheep; fibre; wood
Catalogue Number
103.08.0057 a,b
Description
A handbag (a) and matching change purse (b). The navy blue wool handbag has carved wooden handles, a satin lining, and a red and white monogram “ P.B.M.” worked in cross stitch. The change purse, found inside the purse, is also made of navy blue wool and has a pointed flap.
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Title
Purse
Date
1930 – 1945
Material
hair, sheep; fibre; wood
Dimensions
23.5 (a); 6.0 (b) x 27.0 (a); 9.5 (b) cm
Description
A handbag (a) and matching change purse (b). The navy blue wool handbag has carved wooden handles, a satin lining, and a red and white monogram “ P.B.M.” worked in cross stitch. The change purse, found inside the purse, is also made of navy blue wool and has a pointed flap.
Subject
households
Pearl Moore
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0057 a,b
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre, cotton; wood
Catalogue Number
103.08.0058
Description
A white cotton handbag decorated with red and green animals worked in cross stitch. The bag has a wooden frame at the opening, and two short handles of the same material as the bag.
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Title
Purse
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre, cotton; wood
Dimensions
38.5 x 41.0 cm
Description
A white cotton handbag decorated with red and green animals worked in cross stitch. The bag has a wooden frame at the opening, and two short handles of the same material as the bag.
Subject
households
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0058
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Date
1945 – 1955
Material
hair, sheep
Catalogue Number
103.08.0061
Description
A flat, rectangular, bag of white and black wool with red vertical zig-zag bands. The bag has three beaded tassels hanging from the bottom edge, and two knitted multicoloured dolls hanging from the bag’s long red handle.
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Title
Purse
Date
1945 – 1955
Material
hair, sheep
Dimensions
18.5 x 14.5 cm
Description
A flat, rectangular, bag of white and black wool with red vertical zig-zag bands. The bag has three beaded tassels hanging from the bottom edge, and two knitted multicoloured dolls hanging from the bag’s long red handle.
Subject
households
crafts
beadwork
needlework
weaving
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0061
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Date
1950 – 1960
Material
hair, sheep
Catalogue Number
103.08.0062
Description
A rectangular, flat, red wool bag with pink, orange, yellow, green and white narrow stripes between three vertical red and white patterned bands. The purse has a green tassel at each of the bottom corners and a pink tassel at the middle of each side and the bottom.
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Title
Purse
Date
1950 – 1960
Material
hair, sheep
Dimensions
15.0 x 19.5 cm
Description
A rectangular, flat, red wool bag with pink, orange, yellow, green and white narrow stripes between three vertical red and white patterned bands. The purse has a green tassel at each of the bottom corners and a pink tassel at the middle of each side and the bottom.
Subject
households
crafts
weaving
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0062
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Date
1920 – 1950
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
103.08.0063
Description
A pouch-shaped bag of white cotton with a drawstring at the neck. The bag is decorated with narrow bands of red, green and yellow embroidery following the shape of the bag, and with a pink tassel at the bottom. The bag’s drawstring is made of twisted pink and black threads, and has a green tasse…
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Title
Purse
Date
1920 – 1950
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
16.0 x 32.0 cm
Description
A pouch-shaped bag of white cotton with a drawstring at the neck. The bag is decorated with narrow bands of red, green and yellow embroidery following the shape of the bag, and with a pink tassel at the bottom. The bag’s drawstring is made of twisted pink and black threads, and has a green tassel at each end.
Subject
households
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0063
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