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- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0239
- Description
- A long brass chain made of thick circular links with a hammered texture. Clasp is a rectangular box with a small 6 sided star and two dots on each side.
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- Title
- Necklace
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.0 x 49.0 cm
- Description
- A long brass chain made of thick circular links with a hammered texture. Clasp is a rectangular box with a small 6 sided star and two dots on each side.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- jewelry
- accessories
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0239
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- coral; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0141 a,b
- Description
- A pink orange coral strand necklace. Tiny, irregular pieces of coral strung on string in a loop from small, round, gold, ring clasp. A second strand 11.5 cm long with cord knotted at bottom also attached. (b) small white envelope marked "loose coral" and wrapped with elastic band, contains many mor…
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- Title
- Necklace
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- coral; metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 0.5 x 20.5 cm
- Description
- A pink orange coral strand necklace. Tiny, irregular pieces of coral strung on string in a loop from small, round, gold, ring clasp. A second strand 11.5 cm long with cord knotted at bottom also attached. (b) small white envelope marked "loose coral" and wrapped with elastic band, contains many more pieces of the same coral.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0141 a,b
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- Date
- 1900 – 1935
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0161
- Description
- A long, silver chain linking large cast medallions and silver balls, six medallions on opposite sides of chain. Two swaddling babes with oval halos around followed by a series of oval links, then silver ball, Janus faced masks, one of man, other of woman, another silver ball, followed by series of …
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- Title
- Necklace
- Date
- 1900 – 1935
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.1 x 52.3 cm
- Description
- A long, silver chain linking large cast medallions and silver balls, six medallions on opposite sides of chain. Two swaddling babes with oval halos around followed by a series of oval links, then silver ball, Janus faced masks, one of man, other of woman, another silver ball, followed by series of links, then a flat, oval cluster of grape leaves, with a series of silver balls linking the two and closing the chain. At middle of each of two side series of links is a hollow, pierced, cylindrical link.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0161
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- Date
- 1905 – 1915
- Material
- metal; stone
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0162
- Description
- Necklace of purple stones trimmed with garlands of rhinestones. Eleven, large, 1.0x .8, translucent, purple zircons spaced evenly around neck. 2.5 cm length between each set with clear glass rhinestones. Drop shaped zircon hanging from middle is framed by bow and streamers of rhinestone, as is oval…
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- Title
- Necklace
- Date
- 1905 – 1915
- Material
- metal; stone
- Dimensions
- 0.6 x 1.0 x 21.8 cm
- Description
- Necklace of purple stones trimmed with garlands of rhinestones. Eleven, large, 1.0x .8, translucent, purple zircons spaced evenly around neck. 2.5 cm length between each set with clear glass rhinestones. Drop shaped zircon hanging from middle is framed by bow and streamers of rhinestone, as is oval stone from which it hangs. Setting for stones of heavy sterling silver; boxy clasp with pinch bar release is set with two rhinestones.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0162
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Petrified Wood Fossil
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1032
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, petrified wood
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1032
- Description
- Petrified wood (chalcedony) with quartz crystals growing in the voids. The original woody structure has been replaced by silty material in some areas. Likely from the Drumheller area, not from the Bow Valley. From the Cretaceous period.
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- Title
- Petrified Wood Fossil
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, petrified wood
- Dimensions
- 4.0 x 8.0 x 13.0 cm
- Description
- Petrified wood (chalcedony) with quartz crystals growing in the voids. The original woody structure has been replaced by silty material in some areas. Likely from the Drumheller area, not from the Bow Valley. From the Cretaceous period.
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1032
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Petrified Wood Fossil
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1033
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, petrified wood
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1033
- Description
- Silicified wood, growth rings very well exposed and displayed. One side is weathered and one side is cut, displaying the rings more clearly. All the woody cells have been replaced by silica. Minor fracturing. From the Cretaceous period. This specimen is typical of the petrified wood found in the Ro…
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- Title
- Petrified Wood Fossil
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, petrified wood
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 5.0 x 6.0 cm
- Description
- Silicified wood, growth rings very well exposed and displayed. One side is weathered and one side is cut, displaying the rings more clearly. All the woody cells have been replaced by silica. Minor fracturing. From the Cretaceous period. This specimen is typical of the petrified wood found in the Rocky Mountain House and Edmonton areas.
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1033
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Petrified Wood Fossil
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1034
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, petrified wood
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1034
- Description
- Silicified wood. Almost completely chalcedony. Well defined growth rings, wood structure is very well preserved. This specimen is typical of the petrified wood found in the Rocky Mountain House and Edmonton areas. From the Cretaceous period.
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- Title
- Petrified Wood Fossil
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, petrified wood
- Dimensions
- 4.0 x 11.0 x 21.0 cm
- Description
- Silicified wood. Almost completely chalcedony. Well defined growth rings, wood structure is very well preserved. This specimen is typical of the petrified wood found in the Rocky Mountain House and Edmonton areas. From the Cretaceous period.
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1034
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Petrified Wood Fossil
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1036
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, petrified wood
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1036
- Description
- Silicified wood. Internal structure of tree is well preserved. Very nice specimen.
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- Title
- Petrified Wood Fossil
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, petrified wood
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 14.0 x 12.0 cm
- Description
- Silicified wood. Internal structure of tree is well preserved. Very nice specimen.
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1036
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Petrified Wood Fossil
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1037
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, petrified wood
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1037
- Description
- Petrified wood. Fractures are filled with quartz (variety agate). Preservation is very good, growth rings are well exhibited. Silicified wood, less replacement than specimen 112. 03.1036. Botryoidal surface texture in some areas.
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- Title
- Petrified Wood Fossil
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, petrified wood
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 10.0 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- Petrified wood. Fractures are filled with quartz (variety agate). Preservation is very good, growth rings are well exhibited. Silicified wood, less replacement than specimen 112. 03.1036. Botryoidal surface texture in some areas.
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1037
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Petrified Wood Fossil
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1038
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, petrified wood
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1038
- Description
- Petrified wood from Drumheller region. From the Cretaceous period.
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- Title
- Petrified Wood Fossil
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, petrified wood
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 8.0 x 8.0 cm
- Description
- Petrified wood from Drumheller region. From the Cretaceous period.
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1038
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Petrified Wood Fossil
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1039
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, petrified wood
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1039
- Description
- Petrified wood, gritty sandy texture. Calcite is replacing many of the wood cells. Wood structure not well defined. From Cretaceous/Jurassic period. Probably from the Bow Valley, Kootenay formation. Pockets of siderite [calcium carbonate iron combination - FeCa(CO3)2] crystals.
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- Title
- Petrified Wood Fossil
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, petrified wood
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 10.0 x 13.0 cm
- Description
- Petrified wood, gritty sandy texture. Calcite is replacing many of the wood cells. Wood structure not well defined. From Cretaceous/Jurassic period. Probably from the Bow Valley, Kootenay formation. Pockets of siderite [calcium carbonate iron combination - FeCa(CO3)2] crystals.
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1039
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Petrified Wood Fossil
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1040
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, petrified wood
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1040
- Description
- Silicified wood, very well preserved internal structure. From Drumheller, Cretaceous period.
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- Title
- Petrified Wood Fossil
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, petrified wood
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 5.0 x 17.0 cm
- Description
- Silicified wood, very well preserved internal structure. From Drumheller, Cretaceous period.
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1040
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Petrified Wood Fossil
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.03.1198
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, petrified wood
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1198
- Description
- Specimen of petrified wood. Fractures have been filled in with chalcedony and one end has botryoidal growths of chalcedony on the surface. Lichen growing on surface.
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- Title
- Petrified Wood Fossil
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone, petrified wood
- Dimensions
- 4.0 x 6.0 x 7.0 cm
- Description
- Specimen of petrified wood. Fractures have been filled in with chalcedony and one end has botryoidal growths of chalcedony on the surface. Lichen growing on surface.
- Subject
- Num-ti-jah Lodge
- Jimmy Simpson
- geology
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 112.03.1198
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