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Purse

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Date: 1910 – 1930

Material: (a) fibre, cotton; (b) skin

Catalogue Number: 103.08.0065 a,b

Description: A purse that has a small change purse inside. The purse (a) is a black polished cotton clutch purse covered with crewel work flowers of vibrant reds, blues, pinks, yellows and white. The purse has a small loop handle. The change purse (b) is a small leather coin purse with a white Scottie dog o…

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Title: Purse

Date: 1910 – 1930

Material: (a) fibre, cotton; (b) skin

Dimensions: 14.5 (a); 5.0 (b) x 22.5 (a); 7.5 (b) cm

Description: A purse that has a small change purse inside. The purse (a) is a black polished cotton clutch purse covered with crewel work flowers of vibrant reds, blues, pinks, yellows and white. The purse has a small loop handle. The change purse (b) is a small leather coin purse with a white Scottie dog on the flap.

Subject: households; crafts; needlework

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.08.0065 a,b

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Purse

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Date: 1910 – 1940

Material: fibre, cotton; fibre, rayon; wood

Catalogue Number: 103.08.0078

Description: A black cotton bag embroidered with white and brown flowers between geometrically patterned vertical stripes. A pair of wooden bars at the bag’s opening supports a rayon lining and two fabric covered cord handles.

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Title: Purse

Date: 1910 – 1940

Material: fibre, cotton; fibre, rayon; wood

Dimensions: 27.0 x 36.0 cm

Description: A black cotton bag embroidered with white and brown flowers between geometrically patterned vertical stripes. A pair of wooden bars at the bag’s opening supports a rayon lining and two fabric covered cord handles.

Subject: households; crafts; needlework

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.08.0078

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Purse

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Date: 1890 – 1910

Material: metal; skin; fibre

Catalogue Number: 103.08.0161

Description: A brown suede purse which hangs by two straps from a fabric belt. There is a small money holder with a metal frame that fits inside a pocket. The money holder fastens with two snaps. The lining of the purse is stamped with a patent note.

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Title: Purse

Date: 1890 – 1910

Material: metal; skin; fibre

Dimensions: 24.0 x 1.0 x 14.5 cm

Description: A brown suede purse which hangs by two straps from a fabric belt. There is a small money holder with a metal frame that fits inside a pocket. The money holder fastens with two snaps. The lining of the purse is stamped with a patent note.

Subject: tourism

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.08.0161

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Purse

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Date: 1910 – 1930

Material: fibre

Catalogue Number: 103.08.0361

Description: Small, square, white linen bag with drawstring through casing at neck. Pierced design has been worked through the linen by cutting and drawing out a certain thread, then following this line with stitching which is pulled tightly around counted bunches of thread. Design on one side is square windowp…

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Title: Purse

Date: 1910 – 1930

Material: fibre

Dimensions: 14.0 x 12.4 cm

Description: Small, square, white linen bag with drawstring through casing at neck. Pierced design has been worked through the linen by cutting and drawing out a certain thread, then following this line with stitching which is pulled tightly around counted bunches of thread. Design on one side is square windowpane, other side three horizontal lines. Pierced stitching follows sides of bag and along drawstring casing. Drawstring of cord made from loosely twisted linen threads, unlined.

Subject: households; hobbies; embroidery

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.08.0361

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Purse

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Date: 1910 – 1940

Material: fibre; ivory; metal

Catalogue Number: 103.08.0364

Description: A rectangular ecru linen bag with green and blue embroidered trees and blue handle. Flat bag has on each side three stylized triangular trees made up of small green triangles and sitting in large blue pots which have been worked in cross stitch on coarse linen canvas. Border of small green triangle…

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Title: Purse

Date: 1910 – 1940

Material: fibre; ivory; metal

Dimensions: 18.0 x 22.6 cm

Description: A rectangular ecru linen bag with green and blue embroidered trees and blue handle. Flat bag has on each side three stylized triangular trees made up of small green triangles and sitting in large blue pots which have been worked in cross stitch on coarse linen canvas. Border of small green triangles and blue lines along bottom and top of bag. Twisted blue cotton cord handles are attached through small ivory rings covered with stitching and making a small hole at each side of the bag. Double handles are tied in bows at each side and together at top. Small, hollow, pointed sterling silver cone, awl? is tied through a small hole at the top by a narrower blue cord to one of the handles. Lined with green Japanese silk.

Subject: households; hobbies; craft

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.08.0364

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The Head

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite; ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.635

Description: Cartoon of two men, side views, from chest up. Man on left has a tie, round glasses and is smoking a cigarette. Man on right is wearing a top hat and smoking a cigar.Mounted on matte board along with WyP.03.634, WyP.03.636, and WyP.03.637

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: The Head

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite; ink on paper

Dimensions: 15.5 x 25.4 cm

Description: Cartoon of two men, side views, from chest up. Man on left has a tie, round glasses and is smoking a cigarette. Man on right is wearing a top hat and smoking a cigar.Mounted on matte board along with WyP.03.634, WyP.03.636, and WyP.03.637

Subject: cartoon; smoking; men

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.635

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Untitled

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.636

Description: Landscape of Rundle Mountain from Vermillion Lakes.Mounted on matte board along with WyP.03.634, WyP.03.635, and WyP.03.637

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 25.3 x 20.2 cm

Description: Landscape of Rundle Mountain from Vermillion Lakes.Mounted on matte board along with WyP.03.634, WyP.03.635, and WyP.03.637

Subject: landscape; Rundle Mountain; mountain; Vermillion Lakes

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.636

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Untitled

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite; ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.044

Description: Sketches of horses. Front and back views of entire horse; front and side view of heads.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: graphite; ink on paper

Dimensions: 46.0 x 30.5 cm

Description: Sketches of horses. Front and back views of entire horse; front and side view of heads.

Subject: horse

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.044

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Untitled

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: ink on board

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.075

Description: Drawing of Banff High School, front view, with Tunnel Mountain (Sleeping Buffalo) in the background. Front:“2” in a circle written in pencil in TLC“Centre” written in pencil in TRCReverse:“K14.2” written on white sticker in blue pen in TLC

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: ink on board

Dimensions: 23 x 30.5 cm

Description: Drawing of Banff High School, front view, with Tunnel Mountain (Sleeping Buffalo) in the background. Front:“2” in a circle written in pencil in TLC“Centre” written in pencil in TRCReverse:“K14.2” written on white sticker in blue pen in TLC

Subject: Banff High School; Tunnel Mountain; Sleeping Buffalo

Credit: Gift of , 1967

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.075

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Untitled

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: ink on board

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.076

Description: Drawing of Banff High School, side view, with Mt. Rundle in background. Front:“3” in a circle written in pencil in TLC“Right” written in pencil in TRCReverse:“K14.3” written on white sticker in blue pen in TLC

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: ink on board

Dimensions: 23 x 30.5 cm

Description: Drawing of Banff High School, side view, with Mt. Rundle in background. Front:“3” in a circle written in pencil in TLC“Right” written in pencil in TRCReverse:“K14.3” written on white sticker in blue pen in TLC

Subject: Banff High School; Mt. Rundle

Credit: Gift of , 1967

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.076

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Untitled

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: ink on board

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.077

Description: Drawing of Mount Assiniboine surrounded by a border of smaller sketches of skiers, climbers, climbing and skiing equipment, and a wood stove. Also within the border are the words “EX LIBRIS” in the TLC, and “HENRY S. KINGMAN” in BLC. Written in pencil in center at bottom edge “10851 Whyte Men 3 blo…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: ink on board

Dimensions: 35.5 x 24.5 cm

Description: Drawing of Mount Assiniboine surrounded by a border of smaller sketches of skiers, climbers, climbing and skiing equipment, and a wood stove. Also within the border are the words “EX LIBRIS” in the TLC, and “HENRY S. KINGMAN” in BLC. Written in pencil in center at bottom edge “10851 Whyte Men 3 block” and in center at right edge “- 3 1/2 -”.

Subject: skier; climber; mountain; stove; Assiniboine

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.077

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Untitled

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: ink on paper, glossy

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.085

Description: Small ink drawing of sailboat surrounded by a border of lighthouses, a ship’s wheel, 4 figures and the words “EX LIBRIS” down the right side border, and “RUSSELL ROBB” on bottom edge of border.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: ink on paper, glossy

Dimensions: 15.8 x 12 cm

Description: Small ink drawing of sailboat surrounded by a border of lighthouses, a ship’s wheel, 4 figures and the words “EX LIBRIS” down the right side border, and “RUSSELL ROBB” on bottom edge of border.

Subject: sailboat; sailing; Robb; sailor

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.085

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Untitled

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.087

Description: Drawing of sailboat surrounded by border of lighthouse, compass, boat wheel, 4 figures, the words “EX LIBRIS” down right side and “RUSSELL ROBB” along bottom border edge. Written in pencil on front around image: “10706 Whyte Then (?) 3 block”“- 3 1/2 -”Written in pencil on back:“Peter Whyte, Concor…

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1916 – 1927

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 30.5 x 23 cm

Description: Drawing of sailboat surrounded by border of lighthouse, compass, boat wheel, 4 figures, the words “EX LIBRIS” down right side and “RUSSELL ROBB” along bottom border edge. Written in pencil on front around image: “10706 Whyte Then (?) 3 block”“- 3 1/2 -”Written in pencil on back:“Peter Whyte, Concord, Mass.”