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- Date
- 1945 – 1945
- Material
- stone
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0201
- Description
- A hand-carved, well-made, lidded box carved from soft Rocky Mountain marble. The box has a front and a back. The front has bevelled corners, whereas the back has square corners. The box interior has rounded corners and the lid fits smoothly and flushly into the cutout. Base is felted with green fel…
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- Title
- Trinket Box
- Date
- 1945 – 1945
- Material
- stone
- Dimensions
- 4.3 x 5.7 x 9.2 cm
- Description
- A hand-carved, well-made, lidded box carved from soft Rocky Mountain marble. The box has a front and a back. The front has bevelled corners, whereas the back has square corners. The box interior has rounded corners and the lid fits smoothly and flushly into the cutout. Base is felted with green felt. The marble is black, streaked with white.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0201
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- Date
- 1870 – 1890
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0058
- Description
- miniature lacquered wood box with handle on top side. Hinged door on front with sliding clasp, behind door are three drawers, each having a circular metal pull, each drawer interior speckled gold lustre over black. Each drawer face diamond shaped design. Exterior of box is black ground with gold l…
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- Title
- Trinket Box
- Date
- 1870 – 1890
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 2.2 x 2.0 x 2.9 cm
- Description
- miniature lacquered wood box with handle on top side. Hinged door on front with sliding clasp, behind door are three drawers, each having a circular metal pull, each drawer interior speckled gold lustre over black. Each drawer face diamond shaped design. Exterior of box is black ground with gold lacquer speckling on door interior and base. Hanging flower lacquer design over surface of box, bottom of box has large blossom design. Door clasp fragile. Inset tacks on box top which serve as handle rests.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0058
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0467
- Description
- Small rectangular trinket box. Plain brown wood. Lid with two small arched cutouts at bottom fits over inner box. Inside are two rice paper (?) envelopes with Japanese writing in red and black. Red and white sticker on base has “1.30” on it.
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- Title
- Trinket Box
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 5.0 x 7.5 cm
- Description
- Small rectangular trinket box. Plain brown wood. Lid with two small arched cutouts at bottom fits over inner box. Inside are two rice paper (?) envelopes with Japanese writing in red and black. Red and white sticker on base has “1.30” on it.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- accessories
- storage
- decor
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0467
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0479
- Description
- A small oval box made from wood. The base and lid are flat and the sides are made from a single piece of thin wood that has been curved. The box is painted green with yellow, pink, orange, white, and red geometric designs on the lid and yellow and orange dots on the sides. The inside is unpainted …
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- Title
- Trinket Box
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 2.5 x 3.5 x 4.5 cm
- Description
- A small oval box made from wood. The base and lid are flat and the sides are made from a single piece of thin wood that has been curved. The box is painted green with yellow, pink, orange, white, and red geometric designs on the lid and yellow and orange dots on the sides. The inside is unpainted wood.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- decor
- souvenir
- miniature
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0479
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0255
- Description
- Lidded, lightweight box. Lid sits flush with base on box rim. purple coloured grass veneer on sides. Lid top well-designed in checkerboard and woven geometric design in multi-earth tones.Tray inside that holds flat piece of wood, likely for winding thread and red cushion, likely for sewing needles …
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- Title
- Trinket Box
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; fabric
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 13.0 cm
- Description
- Lidded, lightweight box. Lid sits flush with base on box rim. purple coloured grass veneer on sides. Lid top well-designed in checkerboard and woven geometric design in multi-earth tones.Tray inside that holds flat piece of wood, likely for winding thread and red cushion, likely for sewing needles and pins. Compartment below tray.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- sewing
- storage
- decor
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0255
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0542
- Description
- An oval table cover/doily. Centre is cotton with scalloped edge surrounded by thick mesh border with embroidered floral design - small near the centre and larger around the edge.
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- Title
- Table Cover
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 56.0 x 83.0 cm
- Description
- An oval table cover/doily. Centre is cotton with scalloped edge surrounded by thick mesh border with embroidered floral design - small near the centre and larger around the edge.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- decor
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0542
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0549
- Description
- A rectangular piece of beige fabric with a multicoloured fringe tied to holes around the edge. Images of lions, flowers, a grey animal with a red ball, a yellow bird, and a person in an ornate carriage being pulled by a horse are embroidered around the edges.
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- Title
- Table Cover
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 42.0 x 52.0 cm
- Description
- A rectangular piece of beige fabric with a multicoloured fringe tied to holes around the edge. Images of lions, flowers, a grey animal with a red ball, a yellow bird, and a person in an ornate carriage being pulled by a horse are embroidered around the edges.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- decor
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0549
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0563
- Description
- Square beige tablecloth with open work strips at edge and 3.0 cm from edge, overlapping at corners. Another band of open work towards centre. “PW” and “CR” embroidered in two corners and “1930” in another.
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- Title
- Table Cover
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 86.0 x 86.0 cm
- Description
- Square beige tablecloth with open work strips at edge and 3.0 cm from edge, overlapping at corners. Another band of open work towards centre. “PW” and “CR” embroidered in two corners and “1930” in another.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0563
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0566
- Description
- A rectangular table covering woven from beige fibres. Embroidered dark blue border with medium blue curled designs and light blue swans at the short ends.
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- Title
- Table Cover
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 38.5 x 56.0 cm
- Description
- A rectangular table covering woven from beige fibres. Embroidered dark blue border with medium blue curled designs and light blue swans at the short ends.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- decor
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0566
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wool
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0567
- Description
- A woven wool table cover/placemat. Woven in sections of red blocks on blue. White fringe at short ends. Green tag with “HARVIE HEIGHTS WEAVERS & SPINNERS” printed on green card above the image of a loom. Handwritten name ”Marie Se[te]” below
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- Title
- Table Cover
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wool
- Dimensions
- 32.0 x 54.0 cm
- Description
- A woven wool table cover/placemat. Woven in sections of red blocks on blue. White fringe at short ends. Green tag with “HARVIE HEIGHTS WEAVERS & SPINNERS” printed on green card above the image of a loom. Handwritten name ”Marie Se[te]” below
- Subject
- Whyte home
- decor
- crafts
- weaving
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0567
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0568
- Description
- A small woven table cover. Centre is plain cream coloured and each short end has a pattern of trees above wavy lines woven in green.
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- Title
- Table Cover
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 36.0 x 52.0 cm
- Description
- A small woven table cover. Centre is plain cream coloured and each short end has a pattern of trees above wavy lines woven in green.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- decor
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0568
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0569
- Description
- A beige woven table covering woven in a chevron pattern. Fringe at short ends.
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- Title
- Table Cover
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 26.0 x 59.0 cm
- Description
- A beige woven table covering woven in a chevron pattern. Fringe at short ends.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- decor
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0569
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- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0572
- Description
- A white silk table cover s bride red with brown vines with orange, white, blue, pink, and gold flowers along each edge. Vine curls in each corner. Open work stripes cross in the centre.
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- Title
- Table Cover
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 60.0 x 60.0 cm
- Description
- A white silk table cover s bride red with brown vines with orange, white, blue, pink, and gold flowers along each edge. Vine curls in each corner. Open work stripes cross in the centre.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- decor
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0572
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0573
- Description
- Cream table covering with open work border and crocheted and embroidered ornate design at each corner.
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- Title
- Table Cover
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 35.0 x 58.0 cm
- Description
- Cream table covering with open work border and crocheted and embroidered ornate design at each corner.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- decor
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0573
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric; string
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0576
- Description
- A colourful woven table covering or rug. Short stripes of solid colours and geometric patterns. White twisted fringe at each short end. 3 sets of black ties at one end.
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- Title
- Table Cover
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric; string
- Dimensions
- 62.0 x 81.0 cm
- Description
- A colourful woven table covering or rug. Short stripes of solid colours and geometric patterns. White twisted fringe at each short end. 3 sets of black ties at one end.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- decor
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0576
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0578
- Description
- A square cotton table cloth with a blue and beige batik pattern.
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- Title
- Table Cover
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 104.0 x 104.0 cm
- Description
- A square cotton table cloth with a blue and beige batik pattern.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- decor
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0578
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0581
- Description
- A square cotton tablecloth with batik pattern. Geometric pattern in blue and brown on a white background along the edges; solid blue interior; and large white diamond shape with geometric deign in brown and blue around edge in the centre. White diamond also has vein of blue and brown.
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- Title
- Table Cover
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 103.0 x 103.0 cm
- Description
- A square cotton tablecloth with batik pattern. Geometric pattern in blue and brown on a white background along the edges; solid blue interior; and large white diamond shape with geometric deign in brown and blue around edge in the centre. White diamond also has vein of blue and brown.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- decor
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0581
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0583
- Description
- Rectangular table covering sewn into a tube. Batik pattern in blue, brown, and beige. Geometric at the back and on two sides of the front with a blue strip containing floral design.
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- Title
- Table Cover
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 90.0 x 107.0 cm
- Description
- Rectangular table covering sewn into a tube. Batik pattern in blue, brown, and beige. Geometric at the back and on two sides of the front with a blue strip containing floral design.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- decor
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0583
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- metal; stone
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0196
- Description
- A small, cylindrical, lidded brass box, flat-bottomed, with a flush fitting, slightly domed lid which has a flange fitting into the straight, vertical wall of the box. Both box wall and lid have chips of turquoise set into enamel and polished flush with the surface. The dome of the lid is bare bras…
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- Title
- Trinket Box
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- metal; stone
- Dimensions
- 2.0 x 3.7 cm
- Description
- A small, cylindrical, lidded brass box, flat-bottomed, with a flush fitting, slightly domed lid which has a flange fitting into the straight, vertical wall of the box. Both box wall and lid have chips of turquoise set into enamel and polished flush with the surface. The dome of the lid is bare brass in the rough configuration of a posy.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0196
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0197
- Description
- A bowl shaped dish of beaten copper, flat-based. The lid is domed, and its flange fits into the dish body. Top of lid is an enamel medallion bearing an image of a two-masted, square-rigged sailboat on the high seas. "Medallion" is inset into a ridge of copper. Interior of bowl is enamelled in a de…
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- Title
- Trinket Box
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 3.5 x 10.8 cm
- Description
- A bowl shaped dish of beaten copper, flat-based. The lid is domed, and its flange fits into the dish body. Top of lid is an enamel medallion bearing an image of a two-masted, square-rigged sailboat on the high seas. "Medallion" is inset into a ridge of copper. Interior of bowl is enamelled in a deep, almost indigo, blue.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0197
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