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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.
Subject
households
decorative
miniatures
Pete Neish
crafts
carving
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0201
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Date
1910 – 1925
Material
bark; quill; grass
Catalogue Number
102.04.0266
Description
A flat-based, straight-sided birchbark box with smooth, flush, overfitting lid. Walls decorated with pink and white porcupine quills, and walls of lid similarly decorated. The top of the lid is decorated with an overlapped pattern of brown and white quills in a floral motif, with "stamens" of green…
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Title
Trinket Box
Date
1910 – 1925
Material
bark; quill; grass
Dimensions
6.2 x 7.5 cm
Description
A flat-based, straight-sided birchbark box with smooth, flush, overfitting lid. Walls decorated with pink and white porcupine quills, and walls of lid similarly decorated. The top of the lid is decorated with an overlapped pattern of brown and white quills in a floral motif, with "stamens" of green quills bursting from the centre. About 5% of the quills are loose at one end, some quills lost. Thread which binds grass to rim of lid has frayed severely. Box contains six quartz crystals.
Subject
households
Indigenous
decorative
quillwork
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0266
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Date
c. 1950
Catalogue Number
AnM.08.005 l
Description
A table mat woven in orange linen.
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Title
Untitled (table mat)
Date
c. 1950
Dimensions
24.0 x 48.0 cm
Description
A table mat woven in orange linen.
Subject
crafts
weaving
Mary Andrews
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
AnM.08.005 l
Images
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Date
c. 1950
Catalogue Number
AnM.08.005 m
Description
A table mat woven in orange linen.
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Title
Untitled (table mat)
Date
c. 1950
Dimensions
24.0 x 48.0 cm
Description
A table mat woven in orange linen.
Subject
crafts
weaving
Mary Andrews
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
AnM.08.005 m
Images
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This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Date
c. 1950
Catalogue Number
AnM.08.005 n
Description
A table mat woven in orange linen. There is a white tag with “Mary Andrews” in blue sewn on the back.
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Title
Untitled (table mat)
Date
c. 1950
Dimensions
24.0 x 48.0 cm
Description
A table mat woven in orange linen. There is a white tag with “Mary Andrews” in blue sewn on the back.
Subject
crafts
weaving
Mary Andrews
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
AnM.08.005 n
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
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