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Date
1950 – 1980
Material
fibre; paint
Catalogue Number
103.08.1132
Description
Square handkerchief of pink fabric with a scalloped edge. The edge is finished with gold paint. One corner has three flowers and a bud with stems and leaves painted on the fabric and highlighted in gold. Above the flowers “Banff” is handwritten in gold paint.
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Title
Handkerchief
Date
1950 – 1980
Material
fibre; paint
Dimensions
30.8 x 29.5 cm
Description
Square handkerchief of pink fabric with a scalloped edge. The edge is finished with gold paint. One corner has three flowers and a bud with stems and leaves painted on the fabric and highlighted in gold. Above the flowers “Banff” is handwritten in gold paint.
Subject
Banff
souvenirs
tourism
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
103.08.1132
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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
1950 – 1965
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.0341 a,b
Description
Two handkerchiefs made of plain squares of cotton and printed with cartoon figures and "cute" sayings. (a) white with grey and ochre figures of ostriches with their heads in the sand, and a single ostrich at the centre looking around saying, "Where is everyone?" surrounded by a wide square band of…
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Title
Handkerchief
Date
1950 – 1965
Material
fibre
Dimensions
36.5 x 38.0 cm
Description
Two handkerchiefs made of plain squares of cotton and printed with cartoon figures and "cute" sayings. (a) white with grey and ochre figures of ostriches with their heads in the sand, and a single ostrich at the centre looking around saying, "Where is everyone?" surrounded by a wide square band of stylized red bamboo plants, with a narrow rolled hem of ochre colour. Signed in lower right corner, "Tammis Keefe". (b) white, with multicolour printing, and the captain, "How the Norwegians say it." at the centre. Around the edge are cartoon vignettes of Viking Norwegians in different activities with the Norwegian phrase printed above. Very narrow machine stitched hem outside of narrow blue line around edge.
Subject
households
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0341 a,b
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Date
1950 – 1960
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.07.1013
Description
Very fine decorative handkerchief, gold completely outlines scalloped edges. 5 flowers, 2 pink, 2 yellow and 1 blue, green leaves and "Banff" in one corner. Gold highlights on flowers and leaves.
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Title
Handkerchief
Date
1950 – 1960
Material
fibre
Dimensions
28.0 x 27.0 cm
Description
Very fine decorative handkerchief, gold completely outlines scalloped edges. 5 flowers, 2 pink, 2 yellow and 1 blue, green leaves and "Banff" in one corner. Gold highlights on flowers and leaves.
Subject
households
clothing
souvenirs
Banff
Credit
Gift of Anne Green, Calgary, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.07.1013
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