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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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This is what I mean by sitting and forgetting

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Artist
Colleen Campbell (1945 – , Canadian )
Date
1975
Medium
lithograph on paper
Catalogue Number
CmC.04.01
Description
The same plate is printed twice so that the images mirror one another. On the right the scene is gold. On the left the scene is colourless, the plate is just pressed into the paper to leave the image indented in the paper.
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Artist
Colleen Campbell (1945 – , Canadian )
Title
This is what I mean by sitting and forgetting
Date
1975
Medium
lithograph on paper
Dimensions
52.6 x 75.0 cm
Description
The same plate is printed twice so that the images mirror one another. On the right the scene is gold. On the left the scene is colourless, the plate is just pressed into the paper to leave the image indented in the paper.
Subject
abstract
tree
figure
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
Catalogue Number
CmC.04.01
Images
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Who is Barry Kurland

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Artist
Colleen Campbell (1945 – , Canadian )
Date
1975
Medium
lithograph on paper
Catalogue Number
CmC.04.02
Description
Dark gold print of abstract figure under a tree.
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Artist
Colleen Campbell (1945 – , Canadian )
Title
Who is Barry Kurland
Date
1975
Medium
lithograph on paper
Dimensions
45.7 x 36.2 cm
Description
Dark gold print of abstract figure under a tree.
Subject
abstract
tree
figure
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
Catalogue Number
CmC.04.02
Images
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The Blind Cannot see Patterns

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Artist
Colleen Campbell (1945 – , Canadian )
Date
1975
Medium
lithograph on paper
Catalogue Number
CmC.04.03
Description
Lithograph plate is pressed through paper but no ink was used. Only the pattern from the plate was pressed into the paper. Abstract figure under a tree.
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Artist
Colleen Campbell (1945 – , Canadian )
Title
The Blind Cannot see Patterns
Date
1975
Medium
lithograph on paper
Dimensions
48.9 x 37.4 cm
Description
Lithograph plate is pressed through paper but no ink was used. Only the pattern from the plate was pressed into the paper. Abstract figure under a tree.
Subject
abstract
tree
figure
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
Catalogue Number
CmC.04.03
Images
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Artist
John Harold Thomas Snow (1911 – 2004, Canadian)
Date
1978
Medium
coloured lithograph on paper
Catalogue Number
SnJ.04.37
Description
The figure of a woman, mid chest to head with a child in her left arm, covers most of the picture. She is sitting on a high back brown chair. She is wearing a black dress with low round yellow collar and cuffs and with a locket around her neck. The baby has a black bonnet and a blue gown. The wa…
Artist
John Harold Thomas Snow (1911 – 2004, Canadian)
Title
The Child
Date
1978
Medium
coloured lithograph on paper
Dimensions
48.5 x 40.5 cm
Description
The figure of a woman, mid chest to head with a child in her left arm, covers most of the picture. She is sitting on a high back brown chair. She is wearing a black dress with low round yellow collar and cuffs and with a locket around her neck. The baby has a black bonnet and a blue gown. The wall paper is diamond shaped blue green.
Subject
figure
female
child
Credit
Gift of John Harold Thomas Snow, Calgary, 1995
Catalogue Number
SnJ.04.37
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Artist
John Harold Thomas Snow (1911 – 2004, Canadian)
Date
1972
Medium
coloured lithograph on paper
Catalogue Number
SnJ.04.36
Description
In the foreground a group of people are sitting on the beach looking out to the ocean. The two closest are under a yellow and white umbrella, the woman is in profile, looking at the man to her right. A single small boat is on the ocean. A light brown island is on the horizon. The sky is green bl…
Artist
John Harold Thomas Snow (1911 – 2004, Canadian)
Title
Beach
Date
1972
Medium
coloured lithograph on paper
Dimensions
71.0 x 52.6 cm
Description
In the foreground a group of people are sitting on the beach looking out to the ocean. The two closest are under a yellow and white umbrella, the woman is in profile, looking at the man to her right. A single small boat is on the ocean. A light brown island is on the horizon. The sky is green blue.
Subject
seascape
figure
group
Credit
Gift of John Harold Thomas Snow, Calgary, 1995
Catalogue Number
SnJ.04.36
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