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Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
103.09.1175
Description
One silver plated two handled cup trophy on black wooden circular base. Front of cup engraved: “Banff Winter Carnival - Annual Prize - Snowshoeing - Presented by J.T. Child, Esq. Banff, Alberta.” Base of cup stamped with manufacturer’s stamp: “Standard Silver Co. of Toronto, Limited, Canada.”
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal; wood
Dimensions
35.0 cm
Description
One silver plated two handled cup trophy on black wooden circular base. Front of cup engraved: “Banff Winter Carnival - Annual Prize - Snowshoeing - Presented by J.T. Child, Esq. Banff, Alberta.” Base of cup stamped with manufacturer’s stamp: “Standard Silver Co. of Toronto, Limited, Canada.”
Subject
Banff Winter Carnival
snowshoing
sports
J.T. Child
Credit
Gift of Michael Gingras, Banff, 1999
Catalogue Number
103.09.1175
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Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal; antler; skin; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.1114
Description
Small hunting knife with antler handle, “Griffon” engraved in blade. Sheath of leather and metal with seam on one side.
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Title
Hunting Knife
Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal; antler; skin; fibre
Dimensions
3.0 x 20.0 cm
Description
Small hunting knife with antler handle, “Griffon” engraved in blade. Sheath of leather and metal with seam on one side.
Subject
sports
climbing
packers and guides
Swiss Guides
Ernest Feuz
Canadian Pacific Railway
Credit
Gift of Fred Feuz, Salmon Arm, 1999
Catalogue Number
103.08.1114
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Date
1910 – 1960
Material
fibre, wool
Catalogue Number
103.03.1109 a-h
Description
4 pair handknit Swiss style knicker stockings: a,b) ribbed dark greenish brown; c,d) olive green foot, grey calf, two tone red cabled band with grey edge, darned at toes and heels; e,f) light grey with one blue toe, darned at heels, stained on bottom of foot, decorative band at top, pink and black …
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Title
Socks
Date
1910 – 1960
Material
fibre, wool
Description
4 pair handknit Swiss style knicker stockings: a,b) ribbed dark greenish brown; c,d) olive green foot, grey calf, two tone red cabled band with grey edge, darned at toes and heels; e,f) light grey with one blue toe, darned at heels, stained on bottom of foot, decorative band at top, pink and black diamond pattern; g,h) dark brown with cream and pale pink cabled band at top, darned at toes and heels.
Subject
sports
climbing
packers and guides
Swiss guides
Ernest Feuz
Canadian Pacific Railway
Elise Feuz
needlework
knitting
Credit
Gift of Fred Feuz, Salmon Arm, 1999
Catalogue Number
103.03.1109 a-h
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Date
1910 – 1960
Material
fibre, wool
Catalogue Number
103.03.1110 a-d
Description
2 pair of decorative bands for the tops of socks or stockings: a,b) red, green and white with red and white diamond pattern; c,d) brown, pink and white, with diagonal line pattern in red, white and pale green.
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Title
Sock Bands
Date
1910 – 1960
Material
fibre, wool
Description
2 pair of decorative bands for the tops of socks or stockings: a,b) red, green and white with red and white diamond pattern; c,d) brown, pink and white, with diagonal line pattern in red, white and pale green.
Subject
sports
climbing
packers and guides
Swiss guides
Ernest Feuz
Canadian Pacific Railway
Elise Feuz
needlework
knitting
Credit
Gift of Fred Feuz, Salmon Arm, 1999
Catalogue Number
103.03.1110 a-d
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Date
1910 – 1950
Material
glass; metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.1115
Description
Pair of sun goggles with metal framed eyepieces, yellow lenses, canvas strap between eyepieces, and white cotton fabric strap to fit behind wearer’s head.
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Title
Sun Goggles
Date
1910 – 1950
Material
glass; metal; fibre
Dimensions
4.0 x 12.0 cm
Description
Pair of sun goggles with metal framed eyepieces, yellow lenses, canvas strap between eyepieces, and white cotton fabric strap to fit behind wearer’s head.
Subject
sports
climbing
packers and guides
Swiss guides
Ernest Feuz
Canadian Pacific Railway
Credit
Gift of Fred Feuz, Salmon Arm, 1999
Catalogue Number
103.08.1115
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Date
1910 – 1950
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.03.1111 a,b
Description
Pair of dark blue finely knit wool puttees. Each puttee is tied with blue cotton strip.
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Title
Puttees
Date
1910 – 1950
Material
fibre
Description
Pair of dark blue finely knit wool puttees. Each puttee is tied with blue cotton strip.
Subject
sports
climbing
packers and guides
Swiss guides
Ernest Feuz
Canadian Pacific Railway
Credit
Gift of Fred Feuz, Salmon Arm, 1999
Catalogue Number
103.03.1111 a,b
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Date
1917
Material
skin; fibre; metal; glass; paper
Catalogue Number
104.38.1006 a,b
Description
Two pair binoculars in leather cases. Binoculars of dark green metal marked: “CARL ZEISS. JENA. Fernglas 08” Pair (a) has “Nr. 26615” & “IV 1917” and pair (b) marked “Nr. 31134” & “V 1917”. Both cases have label of German text inside lid. Case (a) has a label on top of original label which reads: “…
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Title
Binoculars
Date
1917
Material
skin; fibre; metal; glass; paper
Dimensions
14.5 x 8.0 x 17.5 cm
Description
Two pair binoculars in leather cases. Binoculars of dark green metal marked: “CARL ZEISS. JENA. Fernglas 08” Pair (a) has “Nr. 26615” & “IV 1917” and pair (b) marked “Nr. 31134” & “V 1917”. Both cases have label of German text inside lid. Case (a) has a label on top of original label which reads: “Please return to: George Vaux Jr. Gulph Rd. Bryn Mawr. Penna. U.S.A.” Case (a) has leather strap and case (b) has a canvas strap.
Subject
photography
Vaux family
sports
hiking
tourism
military
Credit
Gift of Molly Vaux, New York, USA, 1999
Catalogue Number
104.38.1006 a,b
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Date
c. 1915
Material
metal; glass; skin
Catalogue Number
104.44.1013 a-c
Description
3 prismatic compasses, olive-drab painting on the body, military issue, marked: “U.S.E.D. CREAGH-OSBORNE MARCHING COMPASS. MARK VII. MOD.E. SPERRY GYROSCOPE CO. BROOKLYN, N.Y. In leather carrying cases. “Captain Frank Osborne Creagh-Osborne, Royal Navy, (1867/1943) was Superintendent of Compasses …
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Title
Compass
Date
c. 1915
Material
metal; glass; skin
Dimensions
9.0 x 7.0 cm
Description
3 prismatic compasses, olive-drab painting on the body, military issue, marked: “U.S.E.D. CREAGH-OSBORNE MARCHING COMPASS. MARK VII. MOD.E. SPERRY GYROSCOPE CO. BROOKLYN, N.Y. In leather carrying cases. “Captain Frank Osborne Creagh-Osborne, Royal Navy, (1867/1943) was Superintendent of Compasses with the British Admiralty and inventor. His various inventions were built by H. Hughes & Son Ltd, Dent & Co & Johnson Ltd, Sperry Gyroscopes Co., etc. There exist two versions of a sturdy and heavy LENSATIC marching compass made by SPERRY GYROSCOPE Co. BROOKLYN N.Y.” “MARK VII MOD.E. Technical Data: - Foldable rifle-type sighting system- Adjustable lense- Case: brass- Dimensions: 85 x 60 x 32 mm- Weight: 230 gr- Fluid damped compass card”Quoted material from: http://www.compassmuseum.com/hand/hand_2.htm
Subject
photography
Vaux family
surveying
science
sports
hiking
military
Credit
Gift of Molly Vaux, New York, USA, 1999
Catalogue Number
104.44.1013 a-c
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Date
1910 – 1971
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.19.1020 a,b
Description
A dark-coloured ceramic pestle broken in two pieces.
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Title
Pestle
Date
1910 – 1971
Material
ceramic
Description
A dark-coloured ceramic pestle broken in two pieces.
Subject
households
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1978
Catalogue Number
104.19.1020 a,b
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Date
1910 – 1960
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.19.1064 a,b
Description
Two ceramic jelly molds. One mold is green on the outside.
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Title
Jelly Mold
Date
1910 – 1960
Material
ceramic
Description
Two ceramic jelly molds. One mold is green on the outside.
Subject
households
Dorothy Cranstone
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Cranstone, Banff, 1992
Catalogue Number
104.19.1064 a,b
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Date
1910 – 1960
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.19.1065
Description
A cylindrical ceramic container with no lid. The crock is marked “1/2 IMPERIAL” and “MEDALTA POTTERIES LTD. MEDICINE HAT ALBERTA.”
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Title
Crock
Date
1910 – 1960
Material
ceramic
Description
A cylindrical ceramic container with no lid. The crock is marked “1/2 IMPERIAL” and “MEDALTA POTTERIES LTD. MEDICINE HAT ALBERTA.”
Subject
households
Dorothy Cranstone
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Cranstone, Banff, 1992
Catalogue Number
104.19.1065
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Date
1910 – 1960
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.19.1067 a,b
Description
Two tin pie pans.a) The bottom of the inside of this pan has a slightly raised, textured surface and is marked “BAKE-RITE TINWARE 10.”b) This pan is marked “Ekcoloy.”
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Title
Pie Pan
Date
1910 – 1960
Material
metal
Description
Two tin pie pans.a) The bottom of the inside of this pan has a slightly raised, textured surface and is marked “BAKE-RITE TINWARE 10.”b) This pan is marked “Ekcoloy.”
Subject
households
Dorothy Cranstone
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Cranstone, Banff, 1992
Catalogue Number
104.19.1067 a,b
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Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.19.1069
Description
A metal spoon with fancy decoration at the end of the handle and end of the bowl. The bowl is perforated in a flower pattern.
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Title
Strainer
Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal
Description
A metal spoon with fancy decoration at the end of the handle and end of the bowl. The bowl is perforated in a flower pattern.
Subject
households
Dorothy Cranstone
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Cranstone, Banff, 1992
Catalogue Number
104.19.1069
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Date
1910 – 1960
Material
bone; metal
Catalogue Number
104.19.1074
Description
A knife with a short curved blade set into and rivetted to a bone handle.
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Title
Savik
Date
1910 – 1960
Material
bone; metal
Description
A knife with a short curved blade set into and rivetted to a bone handle.
Subject
households
Phyllis Cain
savik
Credit
Purchased from Phyllis Cain, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
104.19.1074
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Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
104.19.1083 a,b
Description
A metal meat grinder that clamps onto a table or counter. The grinding blade can be separated from the grinder housing. The blade is attached to a long crank shaft that has a wooden handle. The housing is marked “RUSSWIN NO. 1” and also with the maker’s name.
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Title
Meat Grinder
Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal; wood
Description
A metal meat grinder that clamps onto a table or counter. The grinding blade can be separated from the grinder housing. The blade is attached to a long crank shaft that has a wooden handle. The housing is marked “RUSSWIN NO. 1” and also with the maker’s name.
Subject
households
Verkuil
Credit
Gift of Bertha Verkuil Davis, Calgary, 1991
Catalogue Number
104.19.1083 a,b
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Date
1910 – 1960
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.19.1084 a,b
Description
A brass (?) mortar and pestle. The urn-shaped mortar has two squared handles. The flattened ends of the pestle are circular and joined to the shaft which has a ring at the centre.
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Title
Mortar; Pestle
Date
1910 – 1960
Material
metal
Description
A brass (?) mortar and pestle. The urn-shaped mortar has two squared handles. The flattened ends of the pestle are circular and joined to the shaft which has a ring at the centre.
Subject
households
Jimmy Simpson
Credit
Gift of James (Sr.) Simpson, 1968
Catalogue Number
104.19.1084 a,b
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Date
1910 – 1950
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.19.1085 a-c
Description
Two matching jars (vases?) decorated with flowers and scroll-work. There is also one lid, but it doesn’t match the jars.
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Title
Jar
Date
1910 – 1950
Material
ceramic
Description
Two matching jars (vases?) decorated with flowers and scroll-work. There is also one lid, but it doesn’t match the jars.
Subject
households
Jimmy Simpson
Credit
Gift of James (Sr.) Simpson, 1968
Catalogue Number
104.19.1085 a-c
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Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
104.19.1086
Description
A metal bucket with a mixer attached to the top. The mixer has a black metal handle. The bucket has remnant of a sticker attached.
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Title
Ice Cream Maker
Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal; wood
Description
A metal bucket with a mixer attached to the top. The mixer has a black metal handle. The bucket has remnant of a sticker attached.
Subject
households
Credit
Purchased from Phyllis Cain, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
104.19.1086
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Date
1910 – 1960
Material
antler; plastic; metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.1089 a-g
Description
Six knives, four dinner knives and two butcher knives, and one hone.
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Title
Flatware
Date
1910 – 1960
Material
antler; plastic; metal
Description
Six knives, four dinner knives and two butcher knives, and one hone.
Subject
households
Dorothy Cranstone
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Cranstone, Banff, 1992
Catalogue Number
104.20.1089 a-g
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Date
1914
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
103.09.1170
Description
Loving cup with three handles. Each curved handle has a lion’s head at the top. The cup is not attached to the wooden base. The cup is engraved “BANFF REGATTA GENTS DOUBLE CANOE COMPETITION PRESENTED BY D.E. BLACK CALGARY.”
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1914
Material
metal; wood
Description
Loving cup with three handles. Each curved handle has a lion’s head at the top. The cup is not attached to the wooden base. The cup is engraved “BANFF REGATTA GENTS DOUBLE CANOE COMPETITION PRESENTED BY D.E. BLACK CALGARY.”
Subject
sports
canoeing
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
103.09.1170
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