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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1022
- Description
- Small oval silver dish with “CPR” monogrammed on one side.
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- Dish
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Description
- Small oval silver dish with “CPR” monogrammed on one side.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1970
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1022
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- Date
- 1920 – 1979
- Material
- metal; skin; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.1002
- Description
- Wooden paint box with metal hinges and a leather handle. Inside the box there are three compartments containing 6 oil paint tubes, 7 brushes and 1 pencil.
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- Title
- Artist Box
- Date
- 1920 – 1979
- Material
- metal; skin; wood
- Description
- Wooden paint box with metal hinges and a leather handle. Inside the box there are three compartments containing 6 oil paint tubes, 7 brushes and 1 pencil.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.1002
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Beaded Headband
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- glass; plastic; skin; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.3004
- Description
- Beaded headband backed with hide. The ends of the band are joined with two pieces of black elastic. The top edge of the band has two arches. The top and bottom edges of the band are finished with yellow and blue beading. The band is blue and has a repeating geometric pattern in white, dark blue…
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- Title
- Beaded Headband
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- glass; plastic; skin; fibre
- Dimensions
- 8.0 x 28.2 cm
- Description
- Beaded headband backed with hide. The ends of the band are joined with two pieces of black elastic. The top edge of the band has two arches. The top and bottom edges of the band are finished with yellow and blue beading. The band is blue and has a repeating geometric pattern in white, dark blue, orange and red.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.3004
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; paper; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1252 a-c
- Description
- a) Silver buckle with silver background floral engraving and brass rope detailing around edge and through centre. Front of buckle inscribed “Western Legacy Awards 1912-2012 Calgary Stampede 100 Years Catharine Robb Whyte.” Buckle measures 10.5 cm wide and 8 cm high. Back of buckle marked “Montana S…
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- Title
- Award Buckle
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; paper; fibre
- Dimensions
- 8 x 10.5 cm
- Description
- a) Silver buckle with silver background floral engraving and brass rope detailing around edge and through centre. Front of buckle inscribed “Western Legacy Awards 1912-2012 Calgary Stampede 100 Years Catharine Robb Whyte.” Buckle measures 10.5 cm wide and 8 cm high. Back of buckle marked “Montana Silversmiths, Columbus, Mont. 100 Outstanding Albertans 1054323-45”. Tags attached to back.b) Insert measures 10.25 x 8.5 cm. Wood print frame with cream interior. With Calgary Stampede logo text reads “This buckle is presented to Catharine Robb Whyte In recognition of demonstrating significant impact in the province of Alberta by promoting and preserving the values of western hospitality, commitment to community, pride of place and integrity. 2012 Western Legacy Awards Honouring 100 Outstanding Albertans.”c) Box measures 13 x 9 x 3 cm. Interior and exterior covered with blue velvet.
- Credit
- Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2014
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1252 a-c
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- Date
- 2012
- Material
- paper; fibre; laminate; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1253
- Description
- Laminated paper name tag for the 2012 Western Legacy Awards: Honouring 100 Outstanding Albertans. Marked “Award Recipient Catharine Robb Whyte.” Wood print frame with cream interior. Ribbon is cream coloured with screen printed black and white photographs and the Calgary Stampede logo and “The Grea…
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- Title
- Name Tag
- Date
- 2012
- Material
- paper; fibre; laminate; plastic
- Dimensions
- 11.5 x 9 cm
- Description
- Laminated paper name tag for the 2012 Western Legacy Awards: Honouring 100 Outstanding Albertans. Marked “Award Recipient Catharine Robb Whyte.” Wood print frame with cream interior. Ribbon is cream coloured with screen printed black and white photographs and the Calgary Stampede logo and “The Greatest Outdoor Show On Earth” in red. Plastic buckle on ribbon.
- Credit
- Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2014
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1253
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- n.d.
- Material
- paper; plastic; fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1254
- Description
- Name tag for Harold Whyte with Calgary Stampede logo. White paper tag is inserted into plastic receptacle. Red ribbon is attached to tag with metal attachment. Ribbon is red with the Calgary Stampede 2012 logo printed in white.
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- Title
- Name Tag
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- paper; plastic; fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 9.5 x 11.5 cm
- Description
- Name tag for Harold Whyte with Calgary Stampede logo. White paper tag is inserted into plastic receptacle. Red ribbon is attached to tag with metal attachment. Ribbon is red with the Calgary Stampede 2012 logo printed in white.
- Credit
- Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2014
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1254
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- Date
- 1912 – 1920
- Material
- wood; metal; skin-like material
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.1008
- Description
- Wooden tambourine with outside of rim painted red and metal jingles. a skin-like material is stretched over rim and fixed with circular metal pins. The wim has a circular hole that might be a finger or thumb hole. The jingles are stacked in pairs, with 2 sets of three pairs and one set of two pairs…
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- Title
- Tambourine
- Date
- 1912 – 1920
- Material
- wood; metal; skin-like material
- Dimensions
- 4.0 cm
- Description
- Wooden tambourine with outside of rim painted red and metal jingles. a skin-like material is stretched over rim and fixed with circular metal pins. The wim has a circular hole that might be a finger or thumb hole. The jingles are stacked in pairs, with 2 sets of three pairs and one set of two pairs. A stamp-like sticker is affixed to the inside of the the wooden rim. Printed on this sticker is WOLFF/ FORDING & CO/ BOSTON, with some very light, indistinguishable pencil writing, possibly a price. Written in pencil on the inside skin: “Catherine Robb Concord Mass”.
- Credit
- Gift of Gilbert M Roddy, Concord, USA, 2015
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.1008
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal; leather;
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0012 a-l
- Description
- A small, rectangular paint box. Box has a lock with key and a leather carrying handle at the top. The box contains: b) a small rectangular arm palette; c-e) 3 paintbrushes (2 large, 1 small); f-g) two folding rulers; h-l) 5 partially used tubes of Winsor & Newton paint (Payne’s gray, lemon yellow; …
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- Title
- Paint Box
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal; leather;
- Dimensions
- 25.0 x 29.0 cm
- Description
- A small, rectangular paint box. Box has a lock with key and a leather carrying handle at the top. The box contains: b) a small rectangular arm palette; c-e) 3 paintbrushes (2 large, 1 small); f-g) two folding rulers; h-l) 5 partially used tubes of Winsor & Newton paint (Payne’s gray, lemon yellow; zinc white; cobalt blue; and unknown). Box is well used with extensive paint residue.,
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0012 a-l
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal; leather
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0013 a-p
- Description
- Medium, rectangular paint box. Box is wooden with leather carrying handle at the top; metal clasps at the front, metal hinges, and a rectangular metal plate on the bottom. The inside of the box is divided into 4 compartments and has grooves in the lid for boards. The box contains: b) wooden arm pal…
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- Title
- Paint Box
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal; leather
- Dimensions
- 30.5 x 38.0 cm
- Description
- Medium, rectangular paint box. Box is wooden with leather carrying handle at the top; metal clasps at the front, metal hinges, and a rectangular metal plate on the bottom. The inside of the box is divided into 4 compartments and has grooves in the lid for boards. The box contains: b) wooden arm palette; c) rectangular board palette; d-e) partially used tubes of paint (Permanent Pigments ivory black, Winsor & Newton cadmium green); f-p) paintbrushes. Box is well used with substantial paint residue.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0013 a-p
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- foil; paper; plastic; paint
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0014 a-l
- Description
- 12 tubes of Winsor & Newton paint. Various sizes and states of use. a) raw umberb) payne’s grayc) raw siennad) raw siennae) gold ochre f) zinc whiteg) zinc whiteh) winsor white (well used) i) winsor white (well used) j) cobalt blue (well used)k) cerulean blue (well used) l) indian red (used)
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- Title
- Paint
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- foil; paper; plastic; paint
- Dimensions
- 11.5 x 4.0 cm
- Description
- 12 tubes of Winsor & Newton paint. Various sizes and states of use. a) raw umberb) payne’s grayc) raw siennad) raw siennae) gold ochre f) zinc whiteg) zinc whiteh) winsor white (well used) i) winsor white (well used) j) cobalt blue (well used)k) cerulean blue (well used) l) indian red (used)
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0014 a-l
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0015
- Description
- 72 paintbrushes of various sizes and manufacturers. a-n) M. Grumbacher paintbrushes of varying size. Stamped with “Toronto”, “Gainsborough”, or “New York” o-u) Winsor & Newton paintbrushes of varying sizes. Stamped “Made in England”, with series # and with “Bristle” v-aw) Rubens paintbrushes of var…
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- Title
- Paint Brush
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 2.5 x 35.0 cm
- Description
- 72 paintbrushes of various sizes and manufacturers. a-n) M. Grumbacher paintbrushes of varying size. Stamped with “Toronto”, “Gainsborough”, or “New York” o-u) Winsor & Newton paintbrushes of varying sizes. Stamped “Made in England”, with series # and with “Bristle” v-aw) Rubens paintbrushes of varying size. Some stamped with “UBM” in an oval outline. ax) one paintbrush, long and thin. Stamped “Bavar”ay) one paintbrush, long and slightly thicker. Stamped “FAVOR RUHL & CO. INC” in gold. az) short, thick paintbrush. Stamped “REEVES” “MADE IN ENGLAND” aaa-asa) paintbrushes of varying sizes, manufacturers unidentifiable.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0015
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- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0016
- Description
- A metal “distograph” for measuring distance. On the front are height measurements with a moveable lever to set to the height of the user. “MACMILLAN’S DISTOGRAPH PAT JAN. 8.18” is on the front. At the right side the metal bends behind into a “sight”. At the back on the left side is a long strip of …
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- Title
- Distograph
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 9.2 x 6.0 cm
- Description
- A metal “distograph” for measuring distance. On the front are height measurements with a moveable lever to set to the height of the user. “MACMILLAN’S DISTOGRAPH PAT JAN. 8.18” is on the front. At the right side the metal bends behind into a “sight”. At the back on the left side is a long strip of metal with measurements (presumably distance in feet). A metal loop is at the top.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0016
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Thickness Guage
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.39.0017
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0017
- Description
- A metal tool with gauges that swivel out. Each has a number corresponding to thickness on it. On the side of the tool “THE L.S. STARRETT CO. ATHOL. MASS. U.S.A. NO. 72” is stamped.
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- Title
- Thickness Guage
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 7.2 x 1.2 cm
- Description
- A metal tool with gauges that swivel out. Each has a number corresponding to thickness on it. On the side of the tool “THE L.S. STARRETT CO. ATHOL. MASS. U.S.A. NO. 72” is stamped.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0017
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- n.d.
- Material
- rubber
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0018
- Description
- A tan coloured rubber eraser, cube shape. Used. Illegible manufacturers stamp on one side.
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- Title
- Eraser
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- rubber
- Dimensions
- 2.5 x 2.5 cm
- Description
- A tan coloured rubber eraser, cube shape. Used. Illegible manufacturers stamp on one side.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0018
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; graphite; charcoal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0019 a-u
- Description
- A collection of 21 pencils of varying sizes and types of lead. a) 1.3cm x 15.3 cm x 0.5cm. Flat green pencil with graphite lead. “GARRY” stamped in silver on one side. b) 1.5 cm x 15.0 cm x 15.0 cm. Hexagonal blue pencil with blue lead. Part of the exterior paint has been chiseled off and “W” has b…
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- Title
- Art Pencil
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; graphite; charcoal
- Dimensions
- 1.3 x 15.3 cm
- Description
- A collection of 21 pencils of varying sizes and types of lead. a) 1.3cm x 15.3 cm x 0.5cm. Flat green pencil with graphite lead. “GARRY” stamped in silver on one side. b) 1.5 cm x 15.0 cm x 15.0 cm. Hexagonal blue pencil with blue lead. Part of the exterior paint has been chiseled off and “W” has been written in pencil. Other letters illegible. c) 1.0 cm x 15.0 cm x 1.0 cm. Typically shaped pencil. White exterior with “MARCO LIMITED PHONE 22348 - CALGARY Building Supplies & Specialties Flinthole Cold Process Roofing” stamped in red and green. Eraser opposite graphite lead. d) 1.0 cm x 14.0 cm x 1.0 cm. Typically shaped grease pencil. Green exterior. illegible words stamped in silver,. Line of shallow circles up shaft. e) 0.7 cm x 12.5 cm x 0.7 cm. Typically shaped pencil. Blue exterior with “MADE BY L&C HARDTMUTH CZECHOSLOVAKIA”. Graphite lead. f) 0.8 cm x 11.5 cm x 0.7 cm. Typically shaped pencil with charcoal lead. Illegible words stamped in gold that end in “N0 3 FRANCE” g) 0.7 cm x 11.5 cm x 0.7 cm. Typically shaped pencil with eraser at one end and graphite lead at the other. Green exterior with illegible writing.h) 0.5 cm x 10.5 cm x 0.5 cm. Typically shaped pencil with graphite lead. Blue exterior. i) 0.8 cm x 8.7 cm x 0.8 cm. Typically shaped pencil. Red lead. [..son’s best lake red - 321 1/2” stamped in gold. j) 0.7 cm x 9.0 cm x 0.7 cm. Typically shaped pencil with eraser at one end and graphite lead at the other. Gold exterior. k) 0.8 cm x 7.3 cm x 0.7 cm. Typically shaped pencil with very worn eraser at one end and graphite lead at the other. Ferrule squished. Yellow exterior. l) 0.6 cm x 6.7 cm x 0.6 cm. Typically shaped pencil with eraser at one end and graphite lead at the other. Blue exterior with [...950 #2 HB” stamped in silver. m) 0.3 cm x 7.0 cm x 0.3 cm. Typically shaped pencil with metal end cap and graphite lead. Brown exterior. n) 0.7 cm x 6.3 cm x 0,7 cm. Hexagonal pencil with mottled pink and purple exterior. Graphite lead. o) 0.6 cm x 6.0 cm x 0.6 cm. Typically shaped pencil with graphite lead. Gold exterior. p) 0.8 cm x 5.6 cm x 0.8 cm. Hexagonal pencil fragment. Broken before point. Graphite lead. Scale-pattered green and black exterior with gold letting “6B VENUS...” q) 0.6 cm x 5.0 cm x 0.6 cm. Typically shaped pencil, graphite lead, periwinkle exterior. r) 0.7 cm x 4.9 x 0.7. Hexagonal pencil, red exterior, graphite lead. s) 0.7 cm x 5.0 cm x 0.7 cm. Hexagonal pencil, blue exterior. Eraser at one end graphite at other end. Green tape around ferrule. t) 0.6 cm x 5.1 x 0.6 cm. Typically shaped pencil with eraser at one end and graphite lead at the other. Green exterior. u) 0.6 cm x 3.4 cm x 0.6 cm. Hexagonal pencil, graphite lead, Faint red exterior.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0019 a-u
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0020
- Description
- Metal pencil with twist end and small ring at top.
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- Title
- Pencil
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.0 x 10.5 cm
- Description
- Metal pencil with twist end and small ring at top.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0020
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric; metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0021
- Description
- Artist’s box for carrying sketches. Wooden box with grooves to keep oil paintings separated. Box within a canvas vag with front buckles and leather strap that wraps around the width and buckles at the top. “WHYTE BANFF ALTA” is written on the canvas near the top.
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- Title
- Artist’s Box
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric; metal; wood
- Dimensions
- 29.0 x 36.5 cm
- Description
- Artist’s box for carrying sketches. Wooden box with grooves to keep oil paintings separated. Box within a canvas vag with front buckles and leather strap that wraps around the width and buckles at the top. “WHYTE BANFF ALTA” is written on the canvas near the top.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0021
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0022
- Description
- Large wooden easel. Square base with four wheels. Adjustable wooden top and bottom clamps to hold canvas. Tilt of the easel is adjustable with metal nova at side. Small wooden shelf located at the bottom of the easel in front.
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- Title
- Studio Easel
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 150.0 x 72.0 cm
- Description
- Large wooden easel. Square base with four wheels. Adjustable wooden top and bottom clamps to hold canvas. Tilt of the easel is adjustable with metal nova at side. Small wooden shelf located at the bottom of the easel in front.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0022
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- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0093
- Description
- Round metal tin for “Yankee Toffee”. Tin has red, white, and blue stripes and gold stars around the circumference, gold stripes at the top and bottom, and a blue top with gold stars encircled by singular red and white stripes. “Yankee Toffee” and an ingredients list is on the lid below a gold stick…
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- Title
- Tin
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 15.5 cm
- Description
- Round metal tin for “Yankee Toffee”. Tin has red, white, and blue stripes and gold stars around the circumference, gold stripes at the top and bottom, and a blue top with gold stars encircled by singular red and white stripes. “Yankee Toffee” and an ingredients list is on the lid below a gold sticker which reads “DISTRIBUTED BY The Country Store F.H. Trumbull, Prop. Concord, Masstts.” On the bottom gold stripe is “BROWN & HALEY, CREATORS OF FINE CONFECTIONS, TACOMA, WASHINGTON - MADE IN U.S.A., 14 OZ. NET.”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- Catharine Robb Whyte
- food
- packaging
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0093
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass; metal; fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0457 a,b
- Description
- A) eyeglasses with purple club master style frames. Lenses are bifocal. B) fabric case with metal clasp closure at top. Fabric is abstract orange, white, and pink.
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- Title
- Eyeglasses
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass; metal; fabric
- Dimensions
- 5.0 x 13.5 cm
- Description
- A) eyeglasses with purple club master style frames. Lenses are bifocal. B) fabric case with metal clasp closure at top. Fabric is abstract orange, white, and pink.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0457 a,b
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