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- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds 71
- Nicholas Morant fonds 54
- Douglas Leighton fonds 36
- Bob Hind fonds 14
- Lillian Gest fonds 11
- Leonard Leacock fonds 7
- Caroline Hinman fonds 6
- Bruno Engler fonds 5
- William Royle fonds 5
- Jean A. Hembroff MacDonald fonds 4
- Luxton family fonds 4
- Archives General File Collection 3
Glacier : [Glacier BC area]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions17527
- Part Of
- Bob Hind fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of landscape views and includes Freshfield Glacier climbing, 1969
- Date Range
- 1947-[1982]
- Reference Code
- V46 / I / A / 31 / NS - 1 to 96
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
96 images
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Bob Hind fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M7
- V46
- Series
- I.A. Mountain travel and recreation, western Canada : Trips and activities
- Sous-Fonds
- V46
- Accession Number
- 7181
- Reference Code
- V46 / I / A / 31 / NS - 1 to 96
- Other Title Info
- Alternate title: Glacier 56-62-74-77
- Date Range
- 1947-[1982]
- Physical Description
- 96 photographs : transparencies, 35mm, col
- Scope & Content
- File consists of landscape views and includes Freshfield Glacier climbing, 1969
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- LIST OF CONTENTS (V46 / 30 ) :
- * Climbing - 1947
- * Glacier landscape view (fall) - 1948
- * A. O. Wheeler Hut, Glacier area landscapes (winter and summer), Asulkan Glacier and Canadian Pacific Railway train - 1951
- * Connaught Tunnel, bridge, cabin behind A. O. Wheeler Hut, Mount Sir Donald - 1952
- * Climbing The Hermit, Mount Tupper and Mount Sir Donald; A. O. Wheeler Hut (winter and summer), Hermit Hut - 1955
- * Ski touring and landscape views at Glacier area, including A. O. Wheeler Hut - 1956
- * A. O. Wheeler Hut and cabin behind it - 1960
- * Glacier area landscapes, including Glacier train station, A. O. Wheeler Hut, Mount Sir Donald - 1962
- * Freshfield Glacier climbing - 1969
- * Glacier landscape views and climbing, including "The pink & purple rope" / R. Hind (Class II #2), Uto Peak - 1974
- * Glacier landscape, camp - 1977
- * Botany - 1980
- * Selkirk Mountains - 1982
- * A. O. Wheeler hut (summer) - [ca.1990?]
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Bob Hind fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to Elk Lake area in Kananaskis region of Alberta and BC. Includes landscape views, and photographs of group hiking and camps
- Date Range
- 1964
- Reference Code
- V46 / I / A / 42 / NS - 1 to 73
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
73 images
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Bob Hind fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M7
- V46
- Series
- I.A. Mountain travel and recreation, western Canada : Trips and activities
- Sous-Fonds
- V46
- Accession Number
- 7181
- Reference Code
- V46 / I / A / 42 / NS - 1 to 73
- Date Range
- 1964
- Physical Description
- 73 photographs : transparencies, 35mm, col
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to Elk Lake area in Kananaskis region of Alberta and BC. Includes landscape views, and photographs of group hiking and camps
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Yukon 67, 88 Yukon, recce 66 : [Yukon expeditions]
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- Part Of
- Bob Hind fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 1967 Yukon Alpine Centennial Expedition (YACE), including reconnaissance trip, 1966. The Alpine Club of Canada was an expedition sponsor. Also includes Yukon trip in 1988. Transparencies are annotated and are marked with an asterisk
- Date Range
- 1966-1967
- 1988
- Reference Code
- V46 / I / A / 44 / NS - 1 to 156
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
156 images
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Bob Hind fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M7
- V46
- Series
- I.A. Mountain travel and recreation, western Canada : Trips and activities
- Sous-Fonds
- V46
- Accession Number
- 7181
- Reference Code
- V46 / I / A / 44 / NS - 1 to 156
- Other Title Info
- Alternate title: Yukon 66-67-88, 1967, 88 Yukon, recce 66
- Date Range
- 1966-1967
- 1988
- Physical Description
- 162 photographs : transparencies, 35mm, col
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 1967 Yukon Alpine Centennial Expedition (YACE), including reconnaissance trip, 1966. The Alpine Club of Canada was an expedition sponsor. Also includes Yukon trip in 1988. Transparencies are annotated and are marked with an asterisk
- Subject Access
- Camping
- Hiking
- Exploration
- Mountaineering
- Sports
- Recreation
- Geographic Access
- Yukon
- Language
- N/A
- Title Source
- Title basedon contents of file
- Content Details
- LIST OF CONTENTS (V46 / 50) - 1966, 1967 :
- * YR66: Hind, aerial view - 1966
- * Y67: head shots, flora, camps and base camps, helicopter, climbing on glacier - 1967
- * Y67: flora, glacier - 1967
- * Y67: glacier, helicopter - 1967
- * Y67: flora - 1967
- * Y67, M1, T: flora, group shots, candid of Secretary of State Judy LaMarsh, camp with flags, helicopter, aerial view - 1967
- * Y67: camp, helicopter, aerial view, YACE informational sign and staging camp - 1967
- * Y67: RCH, glacier - 1967
- * Y67: camp, landscape views - 1967
- * Y67: Hind, camps, climbing on glacier, landscape views- 1967
- * Y67: helicopter, aerial view, expedition member - 1967
- * Y67: camp, helicopter, aerial view - 1967
- * Y67: Hind - 1967
- LIST OF CONTENTS (V46 / 50) - 1988 :
- Note: transparency mounts dated 1989 (printing date)
- * R1 : forest views
- * R2 : road views, Dawson City
- * M1 : river
- * M2 : Mount McKinley, road views
- * M3 : river
- * Mount Robson, Mosquito Creek campground, Maligne Lake, Banff-Jasper Highway
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Tilikum on display in Victoria
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 6 colour transparency slides depicting the Tilikum dugout canoe on display in Victoria, B.C. in 1974.
- Date Range
- 1974
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F2 / NS - 1 to 6
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / F : Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / F2 : Photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F2 / NS - 1 to 6
- Date Range
- 1974
- Physical Description
- 6 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 6 colour transparency slides depicting the Tilikum dugout canoe on display in Victoria, B.C. in 1974.
- Subject Access
- Museums
- Canoes and canoeing
- History
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- British Columbia
- Victoria
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright status unknown
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff Seniors at Sunshine Village
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- Part Of
- William Royle fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 23 colour 35mm slides of the Banff Seniors visiting the Sunshine Village Ski Resort in June 1979 and May 1980. Includes pictures of unidentified people, the main lodge [inside and out], vehicles, and the Village.
- Date Range
- 1979-1980
- Reference Code
- V808 / III / NS - 01 to NS - 23
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
- Part Of
- William Royle fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M587 / V808
- Series
- II. Transparencies
- Sous-Fonds
- V808
- Accession Number
- 2021.29
- Reference Code
- V808 / III / NS - 01 to NS - 23
- Date Range
- 1979-1980
- Physical Description
- 23 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 23 colour 35mm slides of the Banff Seniors visiting the Sunshine Village Ski Resort in June 1979 and May 1980. Includes pictures of unidentified people, the main lodge [inside and out], vehicles, and the Village.
- Subject Access
- Banff Seniors
- Community events
- Events
- Seniors
- Ski areas
- Sports
- Sunshine Ski Resort
- Sunshine Village
- Recreation
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Rehoused from original plastic box
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff Winter Carnival
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- Part Of
- William Royle fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 74 colour 35mm slides of Banff Winter Carnival events, possibly from multiple years. Includes parade floats, ice sculptures, Ice Pinnacles on the Bow River, and scenes of a large crowd - possibly part of opening or closing ceremonies.
- Date Range
- [ca. 1960-1970]
- Reference Code
- V808 / III / NS - 69 to NS - 142
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
- Part Of
- William Royle fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M587 / V808
- Series
- II. Transparencies
- Sous-Fonds
- V808
- Accession Number
- 2021.29
- Reference Code
- V808 / III / NS - 69 to NS - 142
- Date Range
- [ca. 1960-1970]
- Physical Description
- 74 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 74 colour 35mm slides of Banff Winter Carnival events, possibly from multiple years. Includes parade floats, ice sculptures, Ice Pinnacles on the Bow River, and scenes of a large crowd - possibly part of opening or closing ceremonies.
- Notes
- Slides are sectioned into series, noted by stamped numbers in one corner of the cardboard mounts - some appear to be curated by Royle and are denoted with ink dots.
- Subject Access
- Automobiles
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Banff townsite
- Bow River
- Buildings
- Businesses
- Community events
- Events
- Ice sculpture
- Mountains
- Parade
- Winter
- Winter Carnival
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Rehoused from original cardboard and plastic boxes
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Boy Scouts slides
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- Part Of
- William Royle fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to four colour 35mm slides of the Banff Boy Scouts at the Banff Jamboree. Photographs consist of wide shots taken at a distance of the Scouts in a grid formation in an open field with spectators along the sides and mountains in the background. Three slides have "Boy Scouts - Banff Jam…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1959-1960]
- Reference Code
- V808 / I / A / NS - 01 to NS - 04
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
- Part Of
- William Royle fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M587 / V808
- Series
- I.A. Prints - Boy Scouts
- Sous-Fonds
- V808
- Accession Number
- 2021.29
- Reference Code
- V808 / I / A / NS - 01 to NS - 04
- Date Range
- [ca. 1959-1960]
- Physical Description
- 4 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to four colour 35mm slides of the Banff Boy Scouts at the Banff Jamboree. Photographs consist of wide shots taken at a distance of the Scouts in a grid formation in an open field with spectators along the sides and mountains in the background. Three slides have "Boy Scouts - Banff Jamboree" written on them in blue ink.
- Subject Access
- Boy Scouts of Canada
- Recreation
- Scouting
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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Peter and Catharine Whyte Colour Transparencies
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 205, 35mm, colour transparencies. Transparencies pertain to Waterton Park, Red Rock Canyon (Waterton), Cameron Lake, Bert and Alma Newbury at Lake Louise, Peter painting at Columbia Icefield, Banff Administration building during Banff Indian Days, Penhold Air Show, scuba divers at …
- Date Range
- 1961
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / B / NS - 4687 to 4892
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies Sub Series
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / B / NS - 4687 to 4892
- Date Range
- 1961
- Physical Description
- Transparencies: 205 transparencies, 35mm, colour --
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 205, 35mm, colour transparencies. Transparencies pertain to Waterton Park, Red Rock Canyon (Waterton), Cameron Lake, Bert and Alma Newbury at Lake Louise, Peter painting at Columbia Icefield, Banff Administration building during Banff Indian Days, Penhold Air Show, scuba divers at Moraine Lake, Kootenay Plains, Mount Temple, Field, Mount Norquay Chairlift, Mountain sheep, Town of Banff from Sulphur Mountain, the Whyte home, Vermilion Lakes, Lake Louise, and Frances Roddy.
- Subject Access
- Landscapes
- Rocky Mountains
- Painting
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Transparencies
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- Part Of
- Caroline Hinman fonds
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies, 35mm, 1946-1960, ca.900 items, travel views from around the world. Includes scenic views from Caroline Hinman trips in the Canadian Rockies; also Banff area views, such as Cascades of Time Gardens; Jasper views and wildlife views. International trips include Guatemala and Africa.
- Date Range
- 1913-1916
- Reference Code
- V282 / III / B / NS -
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Caroline Hinman fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M236 / V282
- Series
- V282 / III: Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V282
- Sub-Series
- V282 / III / B: Transparencies
- Accession Number
- 1316, 1933
- Reference Code
- V282 / III / B / NS -
- Date Range
- 1913-1916
- Physical Description
- ca.1000 photographs : transparencies.
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies, 35mm, 1946-1960, ca.900 items, travel views from around the world. Includes scenic views from Caroline Hinman trips in the Canadian Rockies; also Banff area views, such as Cascades of Time Gardens; Jasper views and wildlife views. International trips include Guatemala and Africa.
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed / Unprocessed
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Transportation
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- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides pertaining to transportation: Canadian Pacific Railway, railway travel and ships, derived from various sources. Includes two transparencies by Mary Schaffer
- Date Range
- 1831-1885
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 810 to 830
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- II.A. Photographs: lantern slides
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 810 to 830
- Date Range
- 1831-1885
- Physical Description
- 21 photographs : transparencies; glass
- Scope & Content
- Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides pertaining to transportation: Canadian Pacific Railway, railway travel and ships, derived from various sources. Includes two transparencies by Mary Schaffer
- Finding Aid
- Copy prints are available for reference use
- Location (Copy)
- Reference prints are available
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
- Content Details
- LIST OF LANTERN SLIDES - V527 / PS 1 :
- #810 - Driving the Golden Spike, by Donald Smith; #on CPR, Nov. 7, 1885 / Notman
- #811 - The first engine built by the Canadian Pacific Railway
- #812 - Winnipeg in 1870
- #813 - Quebec Bridge, Quebec
- #814 - DeWitt Clinton and Train 1831 / Chas. Beseler
- #815 - Canadian Pacific Railway, arrival of the first through train at the seaboard of British Columbia
- #816 - [Group at driving of last spike on the CPR, Nov. 7, 1885]
- #817 - [Unidentified locomotive]
- #818 - Passengers boarding standard sleeper
- #819 - Plowing thro. the snow, of the Selkirks & Glacier
- #820 - [Passengers on platform beside Montreal and Boston railway car]
- #821 - Wapta & Safety Switch
- #822 - Red Sucker Tunnel, Lake Superior
- #823 - [Map of Dominion of Canada]
- #824 - [Unidentified railway tunnel]
- #825 - Prospect Point Vancouver Steamer "Beaver"
- #826 - [Unidentified ocean liner]
- #827 - [Empress of Britain in lock of Panama Canal]
- #828 - [Man padding pont] / E.B. Thompson
- #829 - The ferry near Berthier, Que.
- #830 - Forest fire
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0039
- Description
- A pouch shaped black cotton drawstring bag with a single tassel hanging from the bottom edge. The bag is decorated with a wide white cotton band with white flowers that runs horizontally around the centre of the bag and, in turn, is bordered by narrower white bands.
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 31.5 cm
- Description
- A pouch shaped black cotton drawstring bag with a single tassel hanging from the bottom edge. The bag is decorated with a wide white cotton band with white flowers that runs horizontally around the centre of the bag and, in turn, is bordered by narrower white bands.
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- neddlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0039
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- fibre, silk
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0044
- Description
- A navy blue square silk bag which attaches to two hoop handles which have been wrapped with navy blue thread. The bag is decorated with a delicate scene of butterflies hovering over flowers and grass blades that has been embroidered with pink, brown, white and green silk thread and embellished wit…
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- fibre, silk
- Dimensions
- 30.0 x 35.0 cm
- Description
- A navy blue square silk bag which attaches to two hoop handles which have been wrapped with navy blue thread. The bag is decorated with a delicate scene of butterflies hovering over flowers and grass blades that has been embroidered with pink, brown, white and green silk thread and embellished with beads.
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- needlework
- beadwork
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0044
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- skin
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0052
- Description
- A small red stained leather purse with a flap that fastens with a leather thong. The bag is finished with a natural leather hand-stitched binding, and decorated with an embossed circular design with blue stained centres.
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- skin
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 8.0 cm
- Description
- A small red stained leather purse with a flap that fastens with a leather thong. The bag is finished with a natural leather hand-stitched binding, and decorated with an embossed circular design with blue stained centres.
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- tooling
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0052
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- Date
- 1930 – 1945
- Material
- hair, sheep; fibre; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0057 a,b
- Description
- A handbag (a) and matching change purse (b). The navy blue wool handbag has carved wooden handles, a satin lining, and a red and white monogram “ P.B.M.” worked in cross stitch. The change purse, found inside the purse, is also made of navy blue wool and has a pointed flap.
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1930 – 1945
- Material
- hair, sheep; fibre; wood
- Dimensions
- 23.5 (a); 6.0 (b) x 27.0 (a); 9.5 (b) cm
- Description
- A handbag (a) and matching change purse (b). The navy blue wool handbag has carved wooden handles, a satin lining, and a red and white monogram “ P.B.M.” worked in cross stitch. The change purse, found inside the purse, is also made of navy blue wool and has a pointed flap.
- Subject
- households
- Pearl Moore
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0057 a,b
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- fibre, cotton; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0058
- Description
- A white cotton handbag decorated with red and green animals worked in cross stitch. The bag has a wooden frame at the opening, and two short handles of the same material as the bag.
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- fibre, cotton; wood
- Dimensions
- 38.5 x 41.0 cm
- Description
- A white cotton handbag decorated with red and green animals worked in cross stitch. The bag has a wooden frame at the opening, and two short handles of the same material as the bag.
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0058
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- Date
- 1930 – 1955
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0067
- Description
- A square, flat, woven straw bag, woven with natural and coloured straw to create a red and green plaid pattern. The bag has a pink velvet twisted wire animal (dog?) with bouquets of artificial flowers near the two small loop handles. Inside is a small woven pouch with a blue tile in it (3.5 cm x 3…
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1930 – 1955
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 29.5 x 36.5 cm
- Description
- A square, flat, woven straw bag, woven with natural and coloured straw to create a red and green plaid pattern. The bag has a pink velvet twisted wire animal (dog?) with bouquets of artificial flowers near the two small loop handles. Inside is a small woven pouch with a blue tile in it (3.5 cm x 3.6 cm x 1.0 cm).
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- weaving
- animals
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0067
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0068
- Description
- A handbag, with a curved flap and short strap handle, woven in a zig-zig pattern from red and natural-coloured straw. The bag ahs a very flat, square shape. Inside the purse’s strap is “Pandang Sumatra”.
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 17.5 x 24.0 cm
- Description
- A handbag, with a curved flap and short strap handle, woven in a zig-zig pattern from red and natural-coloured straw. The bag ahs a very flat, square shape. Inside the purse’s strap is “Pandang Sumatra”.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0068
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0070
- Description
- An envelope style 'clutch' handbag of woven purple and natural straw.
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 12.0 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- An envelope style 'clutch' handbag of woven purple and natural straw.
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- weaving
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0070
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- hair, sheep; fibre, silk
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0072
- Description
- A square beige bag with a diagonal striped pattern of red alternating with black. There are very heavy red silk tassels at each of the bag’s upper corners.
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- hair, sheep; fibre, silk
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 13.5 cm
- Description
- A square beige bag with a diagonal striped pattern of red alternating with black. There are very heavy red silk tassels at each of the bag’s upper corners.
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- weaving
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0072
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- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0081 a,b
- Description
- Two woven square straw bags. The larger purse (a) has two braided handles and four diamond shapes woven on the front in darker coloured straw. The second straw bag (b) is a smaller bag that fits inside the purse.
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 28.0 (a); 26.0 (b) x 34.0 (a); 30.0 (b) cm
- Description
- Two woven square straw bags. The larger purse (a) has two braided handles and four diamond shapes woven on the front in darker coloured straw. The second straw bag (b) is a smaller bag that fits inside the purse.
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- weaving
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0081 a,b
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