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- Date
- 1880 – 1920
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0131
- Description
- A squat round jug with the lip distorted to form a pouring spout. The pitcher has a loop handle with a thumb tab attached opposite to the spout. The pitcher is white with a relief design painted over with gold and shades of green. A vine with half-green, half-gold leaves and gold berries over a …
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- Title
- Pitcher
- Date
- 1880 – 1920
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 10.5 cm
- Description
- A squat round jug with the lip distorted to form a pouring spout. The pitcher has a loop handle with a thumb tab attached opposite to the spout. The pitcher is white with a relief design painted over with gold and shades of green. A vine with half-green, half-gold leaves and gold berries over a background texture of scattered comma shapes decorates the top of the pitcher, beneath a narrow band of large dots at the rim. The base of the jug is painted green and has green leaves scattered about. A flower-like design is painted on the thumb tab of the handle. The jug is marked “Sporting Dogs”, “Old Leeds” and “Paragon, England PC”.
- Subject
- households
- plants
- flowers
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0131
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- Date
- 1885 – 1925
- Material
- fibre; glass; ivory
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0360
- Description
- A purse of blue grey silk with ivory battens at drawstring closure, and embroidered beaded figures of man and woman dancing. Purse is essentially a square with a panel along the sides and bottom for width, with a stiff panel inserted at the bottom between lining and purse. Top draws closed with a s…
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1885 – 1925
- Material
- fibre; glass; ivory
- Dimensions
- 22.2 x 5.4 x 21.8 cm
- Description
- A purse of blue grey silk with ivory battens at drawstring closure, and embroidered beaded figures of man and woman dancing. Purse is essentially a square with a panel along the sides and bottom for width, with a stiff panel inserted at the bottom between lining and purse. Top draws closed with a silver metallic cord through a short ivory batten on the front and back causing the bag to form two pleats on either side. Ends of cord have red and grey beaded loop tassels. Bag lined front, back and bottom with pink silk. Figures beaded on front of purse depict woman in yellow dress and man in green trousers and pink jacket holding top hat while they are dancing.
- Subject
- households
- hobbies
- embroidery
- figure
- male
- female
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0360
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- Date
- 1880 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0652
- Description
- Flat based, handled copper pitcher which is milk can styled, narrow at base and straight sides widen to shoulder where vessel indents to smaller, cylindrical neck. Neck rim is a ring onto which spout and handle are attached. Body of pitcher seamed at handle, shoulder and neck, decorative ridge near…
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- Title
- Pitcher
- Date
- 1880 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 13.3 x 20.5 cm
- Description
- Flat based, handled copper pitcher which is milk can styled, narrow at base and straight sides widen to shoulder where vessel indents to smaller, cylindrical neck. Neck rim is a ring onto which spout and handle are attached. Body of pitcher seamed at handle, shoulder and neck, decorative ridge near shoulder.
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- Edith Morse Robb
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0652
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