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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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Date
1960 – 1961
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
103.09.1145
Description
A gold coloured curling rock 5.0 dia. stands atop a wooden base. The base is made out of several kinds of wood and in various shapes. On the front is a brass plaque 5.8x4.0 with engraving: "H.G. Nolan Trophy 1960-61"
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1960 – 1961
Material
metal; wood
Dimensions
18.0 x 14.7 cm
Description
A gold coloured curling rock 5.0 dia. stands atop a wooden base. The base is made out of several kinds of wood and in various shapes. On the front is a brass plaque 5.8x4.0 with engraving: "H.G. Nolan Trophy 1960-61"
Subject
sports
curling
H.G. Nolan
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
103.09.1145
Images
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