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- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.0046
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- A small travel pincushion in the form of a crocheted hat that opens to reveal 4 sheets of cotton. The hat is pink with green, blue, and purple decorations.
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- Title
- Pincushion
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 4.0 x 6.5 x 6.5 cm
- Description
- A small travel pincushion in the form of a crocheted hat that opens to reveal 4 sheets of cotton. The hat is pink with green, blue, and purple decorations.
- Subject
- Moore home
- sewing
- travel
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.0046
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- fibre; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.0028 a,b
- Description
- Contained in dark blue, plain cardboard box printed in white at centre of lid, "Merrimade, Lawrence, Mass", two pillow shaped pincushions with note, "Aunt Folly Clarks pin cushions". (a) square, pink, cushion, trimmed around edge with red, embroidered feather stitching. Fabric has brocade like, w…
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- Title
- Pincushion
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- fibre; paper
- Dimensions
- 4.7 x 8.0 cm
- Description
- Contained in dark blue, plain cardboard box printed in white at centre of lid, "Merrimade, Lawrence, Mass", two pillow shaped pincushions with note, "Aunt Folly Clarks pin cushions". (a) square, pink, cushion, trimmed around edge with red, embroidered feather stitching. Fabric has brocade like, woven in curlicue pattern, note attached with red elastic band. "Edith bought this in Japan". (b) rectangular, blue satin with red, embroidered featherstitching around edge. Wide bank of blue leaflike pattern on pink background runs around cushion, with red and white narrow stripes each side bordered by black. Note attached with two straight pins, "My Grandmother Becket's bonnet strings, Polly" Note: .6 x .2 cm dark stain on one side.
- Subject
- households
- hobbies
- sewing
- Edith Morse Robb
- Polly
- Becket
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.0028 a,b
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- Date
- 1820 – 1850
- Material
- fibre; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.1029
- Description
- A green octanganal shaped pincushion with needlework design. A square with 4 strawberries in red, green, white on one side and a square with 4 abstract designs on the other.
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- Title
- Pincushion
- Date
- 1820 – 1850
- Material
- fibre; paper
- Dimensions
- 2.5 cm
- Description
- A green octanganal shaped pincushion with needlework design. A square with 4 strawberries in red, green, white on one side and a square with 4 abstract designs on the other.
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.1029
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- Date
- 1820 – 1850
- Material
- fibre; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.1030
- Description
- A pincushion shaped in a lattice woven basket full of red fabric green and red strawberries.
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- Title
- Pincushion
- Date
- 1820 – 1850
- Material
- fibre; wood
- Dimensions
- 5.0 cm
- Description
- A pincushion shaped in a lattice woven basket full of red fabric green and red strawberries.
- Subject
- households
- needlework
- Mary Schaffer Warren
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.1030
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- n.d.
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.1031
- Description
- A flower shaped pin cushion in green and white satin full of pins. The pins are on the sides.
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- Title
- Pincushion
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Description
- A flower shaped pin cushion in green and white satin full of pins. The pins are on the sides.
- Subject
- households
- needlework
- Mary Schaffer Warren
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.1031
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- n.d.
- Material
- leather; metal; fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0438
- Description
- A rectangular suitcase made of teal leather. The suitcase has a plastic handle at the top. The suitcase has a zippered opening at the front with a lock [no key]. The interior is lined with teal coloured quilted satin and has a pocket at each end and two pairs of straps that span across. On the bott…
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- Title
- Suitcase
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- leather; metal; fabric
- Dimensions
- 42.0 x 61.6 cm
- Description
- A rectangular suitcase made of teal leather. The suitcase has a plastic handle at the top. The suitcase has a zippered opening at the front with a lock [no key]. The interior is lined with teal coloured quilted satin and has a pocket at each end and two pairs of straps that span across. On the bottom of the suitcase are 5 metal feet. A red and white CP Air tag for a flight between YYC [Calgary] and YVR [Vancouver] is attached to the handle along with a brown leather luggage tag with a gold foil maple leaf on one side, “Banff, Canada” on the other and a piece of paper that reads “Cranstone Banff Alta Can.” inside the luggage tag. Pink and blue ribbons are also attached to the handle.
- Subject
- Moore home
- travel
- accessories
- luggage
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0438
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- leather; metal; fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0439
- Description
- A hard sided yellow suitcase with leather [alligator skin?] details. Red tape has been attached to the outside of the case running down the middle. There are two locking metal clasps [no keys]. The interior lining is a brown satin brocade with three pouches. Two CP Air tags are attached to the top …
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- Title
- Suitcase
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- leather; metal; fabric
- Dimensions
- 37.5 x 52.5 cm
- Description
- A hard sided yellow suitcase with leather [alligator skin?] details. Red tape has been attached to the outside of the case running down the middle. There are two locking metal clasps [no keys]. The interior lining is a brown satin brocade with three pouches. Two CP Air tags are attached to the top handle. Shield shaped stickers reading “Alberta” and “Canada” with their respective flags are on each side of the case. There is a blue fabric strap in one of the interior pockets.
- Subject
- Moore home
- travel
- accessories
- luggage
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0439
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- leather; metal; fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0441
- Description
- A small green leather suitcase. There is a plastic handle at the top and a zipper opening on the front that attaches to a lock on the front [no key]. There is a green quilted satin lining inside with 3 pockets and two sets of straps that span the width of the case. There are 5 metal feet on the bot…
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- Title
- Suitcase
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- leather; metal; fabric
- Dimensions
- 34.0 x 54.0 cm
- Description
- A small green leather suitcase. There is a plastic handle at the top and a zipper opening on the front that attaches to a lock on the front [no key]. There is a green quilted satin lining inside with 3 pockets and two sets of straps that span the width of the case. There are 5 metal feet on the bottom. A blue luggage tag with “Eaton’s Travel” on one side holds a piece of paper which reads “D. Cranstone Banff Alta Canada 762-3583” is attached to the top handle along with a red ribbon. a sticker with a maple leaf is on the front.
- Subject
- Moore home
- accessories
- luggage
- travel
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0441
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric; leather; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0444
- Description
- A small brown suitcase with a tweed pattern and a stripe down the middle and a top carry handle. The case is marked with “D.M.C.” on the sides. There is a partial sticker that reads “Japan” on the front. The case closes with two locking latches.
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- Title
- Suitcase
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric; leather; metal
- Dimensions
- 35.0 x 46.0 cm
- Description
- A small brown suitcase with a tweed pattern and a stripe down the middle and a top carry handle. The case is marked with “D.M.C.” on the sides. There is a partial sticker that reads “Japan” on the front. The case closes with two locking latches.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0444
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; leather
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0534
- Description
- A wooden suitcase with a leather handle at the top and two brass clasps to secure it closed. Case is also secured with a leather strap with brass buckle. “J.D.C. is painted/burned into front of case.
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- Title
- Suitcase
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; leather
- Dimensions
- 44.0 x 81.0 cm
- Description
- A wooden suitcase with a leather handle at the top and two brass clasps to secure it closed. Case is also secured with a leather strap with brass buckle. “J.D.C. is painted/burned into front of case.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- travel
- luggage
- case
- John Donaldson Curren
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0534
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- Leather; metal; board; fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0535
- Description
- A long hard sided case made of board covered in black material. Short edges are reinforced with brown leather that is studded with brass studs. On the front are two brass latches with key hole and a large leather flap with brass buckle. Under flap is a large brass lock that is stamped with “EAGLE L…
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- Title
- Suitcase
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- Leather; metal; board; fabric
- Dimensions
- 27.0 x 24.0 x 81.0 cm
- Description
- A long hard sided case made of board covered in black material. Short edges are reinforced with brown leather that is studded with brass studs. On the front are two brass latches with key hole and a large leather flap with brass buckle. Under flap is a large brass lock that is stamped with “EAGLE LOCK CO TERRYVILLE CT USA.” On top is a leather handle that is held in black by two brass pieces. Handle is stamped with eagle logo. Below handle is a metal label that is stamped with the same eagle and “TRAVELLING GOODS” in a banner and “W.W. WINSHIP 71 SUMMER ST. BOSTON” below. Inside is lined with woven beige paper and has a red label with the same eagle logo as top label. A round luggage tag that reads “ROYAL MAIL LINE ROTTERDAMSCHE LLOYD” around two crossed flags on the front and reads “PETER WHYTRE BANFF CANADA” on the back is attached to the top handle.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- Peter Whyte
- travel
- luggage
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0535
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- n.d.
- Material
- metal; paper; leather; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0536
- Description
- A large rectangular suitcase made from grey metal that has black stripes running vertically across the front and top. Edges are reinforced with black metal. EXterior is covered in travel stickers including “CANADIAN PACIFIC” “Rotterdamsche Lloyd”, Honolulu, Japan, China, and Bali. Two small metal l…
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- Title
- Suitcase
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; paper; leather; wood
- Dimensions
- 43.0 x 23.0 x 69.0 cm
- Description
- A large rectangular suitcase made from grey metal that has black stripes running vertically across the front and top. Edges are reinforced with black metal. EXterior is covered in travel stickers including “CANADIAN PACIFIC” “Rotterdamsche Lloyd”, Honolulu, Japan, China, and Bali. Two small metal latches and one large latch on top. Black leather handle on top has round luggage tag that reads “ROTTERDAMSCHE LLOYD ROYAL MAIL LINE” around two crossed flags on one side and “PETER WHYTE BANFF CANADA” on the other. Inside has blue and white geometric pattern and a blue label that reads “SAMSON LUGGAGE SHWAYDER BROTHERS LTD”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- travel
- Peter Whyte
- luggage
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0536
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- Date
- 1910 – 1999
- Material
- leather; metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0551
- Description
- Brown hard-sided suitcase with brass corner struts, lock, and clasps. Leather strips bolted to the lid and front possibly used to secure straps. Handle is made from an unknown material, possibly a light-weight wood, possibly compacted paper, and is held on with metal rings. The interior of the case…
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- Title
- Suitcase
- Date
- 1910 – 1999
- Material
- leather; metal; wood
- Dimensions
- 16.6 x 34.5 x 64.8 cm
- Description
- Brown hard-sided suitcase with brass corner struts, lock, and clasps. Leather strips bolted to the lid and front possibly used to secure straps. Handle is made from an unknown material, possibly a light-weight wood, possibly compacted paper, and is held on with metal rings. The interior of the case is papered in a patterned blue and white lining. An 8 cm tear in the lid has been patched with a piece of leather sewn on from the inside. A leather name plate has MORANT written in gold under the handle, below the lock.
- Subject
- Nicholas Morant
- travel
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0551
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- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Material
- skin; metal, brass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0144
- Description
- A very deep squared hard-sided leather case with a leather handle. The lid overlaps the rest of the case like a box cover and is fastened with a brass latch with keyholes in the plate beside the latch. The case is monogramed “P.M.” and also has some stickers attached to it. On the lid is a stick…
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- Title
- Suitcase
- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Material
- skin; metal, brass
- Dimensions
- 27.0 x 35.0 x 43.5 cm
- Description
- A very deep squared hard-sided leather case with a leather handle. The lid overlaps the rest of the case like a box cover and is fastened with a brass latch with keyholes in the plate beside the latch. The case is monogramed “P.M.” and also has some stickers attached to it. On the lid is a sticker from Princeton, and on the front is a “Canadian Pacific Steamships” sticker.
- Subject
- Philp Moore
- tourism
- travel
- university
- Prinecton
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0144
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- skin, cow; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0190
- Description
- A soft leather bag with stiff loop handles and a stiff base. The bag fastens with a strap and buckle closure. The inside of the bag is lined with green fabric, and there is one side pocket inside.
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- Title
- Suitcase
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- skin, cow; metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 31.0 x 14.5 x 35.0 cm
- Description
- A soft leather bag with stiff loop handles and a stiff base. The bag fastens with a strap and buckle closure. The inside of the bag is lined with green fabric, and there is one side pocket inside.
- Subject
- travel
- households
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0190
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- skin; metal, brass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0192
- Description
- A heavy black leather suitcase with brown leather reinforcement on the corners and edges. The suitcase has a brown leather handle and two brass locking snap latches. The case is lined with blue, floral patterned, fabric and has three elasticised pockets inside. The case is marked in red with “E.…
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- Title
- Suitcase
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- skin; metal, brass
- Dimensions
- 17.0 x 31.0 x 50.5 cm
- Description
- A heavy black leather suitcase with brown leather reinforcement on the corners and edges. The suitcase has a brown leather handle and two brass locking snap latches. The case is lined with blue, floral patterned, fabric and has three elasticised pockets inside. The case is marked in red with “E.B.M.”.
- Subject
- travel
- households
- Edmee Moore
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0192
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- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- skin, cow; metal, brass; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0193
- Description
- A heavy tan coloured leather suitcase with leather reinforcement at the corners. The case fastens with two wraparound leather straps that buckle closed, and also with two brass snap latches and a locking central snap latch. The case has a shirt compartment in the lid with a buckle closure. The ca…
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- Title
- Suitcase
- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- skin, cow; metal, brass; fibre
- Dimensions
- 18.0 x 33.5 x 62.0 cm
- Description
- A heavy tan coloured leather suitcase with leather reinforcement at the corners. The case fastens with two wraparound leather straps that buckle closed, and also with two brass snap latches and a locking central snap latch. The case has a shirt compartment in the lid with a buckle closure. The case has the initials “R.B.M.” on the side and stickers from the Cunard Line steamship line. “EDWARD MOOR” is roughly scratched into one end.
- Subject
- travel
- Roger Moore
- Philip Moore
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0193
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- Date
- 1935 – 1950
- Material
- fibre; skin; rubber; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0223
- Description
- A collapsible canvas bag trimmed with leather and with leather handles and a leather bottom. The bag has a zipper closure. The bag is lined with plaid cotton fabric and has rubber interfacing. There is a paper tag on the bag that reads “Lt. Col. Philip A. Moore Banff, Alberta, Canada”. There ar…
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- Title
- Suitcase
- Date
- 1935 – 1950
- Material
- fibre; skin; rubber; metal
- Dimensions
- 60.0 x 27.0 x 61.5 cm
- Description
- A collapsible canvas bag trimmed with leather and with leather handles and a leather bottom. The bag has a zipper closure. The bag is lined with plaid cotton fabric and has rubber interfacing. There is a paper tag on the bag that reads “Lt. Col. Philip A. Moore Banff, Alberta, Canada”. There are also remnants of travel labels attached to the bag.
- Subject
- travel
- Philip Moore
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0223
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- Date
- 1925 – 1933
- Material
- fibre; skin; metal; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0382
- Description
- A tightly fitted light brown canvas cover over a large rectangular natural coloured leather suitcase. Cover has keyhole cut through for handle, and zips across ends and along one side with two zippers meeting at the middle by the handle. Suitcase is rectangular box of natural coloured pigskin cover…
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- Title
- Suitcase
- Date
- 1925 – 1933
- Material
- fibre; skin; metal; paper
- Dimensions
- 19.7 x 38.7 x 72.0 cm
- Description
- A tightly fitted light brown canvas cover over a large rectangular natural coloured leather suitcase. Cover has keyhole cut through for handle, and zips across ends and along one side with two zippers meeting at the middle by the handle. Suitcase is rectangular box of natural coloured pigskin covering a stiff, cardboard? form. Leather is stitched on and reinforced at corners with heavy leather patches riveted on. Box like lid stitched to bottom across back and supported inside with two strap hinges. Two heavy brass snap latches with keyholes in round locks on each side, English Lever". Heavy leather handle attached to middle of one side with heavy brass fittings. Inside lined with leather and has two canvas straps attached to bottom to secure clothes. Covered with travel stickers of hotels, steamship lined, railroads, etc. from around the world.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- households
- travel
- PW
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0382
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- Date
- 1925 – 1933
- Material
- fibre; skin; metal; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0383
- Description
- A tightly fitted black canvas cover over a medium sized rectangular black leather suitcase. Slits cut through cover for handle with flap passing beneath handle. Opening snaps with large metal snaps along both ends and one side where handle is. Suitcase is stiff wooden box covered with deeply graine…
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- Title
- Suitcase
- Date
- 1925 – 1933
- Material
- fibre; skin; metal; paper
- Dimensions
- 15.5 x 33.5 x 61.0 cm
- Description
- A tightly fitted black canvas cover over a medium sized rectangular black leather suitcase. Slits cut through cover for handle with flap passing beneath handle. Opening snaps with large metal snaps along both ends and one side where handle is. Suitcase is stiff wooden box covered with deeply grained black leather, reinforced at corners with small leather patches. Heavy handle completely covered with same leather. Two brass snap latches with keyholes in squares beside. Key attached to handle with string, interior completely lined with buff coloured moire, with shallow, 5.5 cm box like tray the full size of the suitcase, resting on two small ledges inside at the top. Tray lifts out with two leather tabs. Single large pocket across the lid fastens at the middle with a leather tab. Suitcase covered with travel stickers from around the world.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- households
- travel
- PW
- CRW
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0383
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