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- Date
- 1920 – 1966
- Material
- metal, wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.1001
- Description
- A small wooden box with metal hinges and hook latches. The box contains oil paint tubes and a small flat paint palette with thick deposits of paint residue.
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- Title
- Paint Box
- Date
- 1920 – 1966
- Material
- metal, wood
- Dimensions
- 7.5 x 14.5 x 19.0 cm
- Description
- A small wooden box with metal hinges and hook latches. The box contains oil paint tubes and a small flat paint palette with thick deposits of paint residue.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- painting
- Peter Whyte
- artists
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.1001
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- paper; fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0250
- Description
- blue and white cardboard box with front cut out. box contains 4 spools with various red, green, and white fabric ribbons. Also includes dispenser with metallic gold tape. Box reads “ECONOMY PACKAGE” “GIFT-TYING RIBBON” “152 Ft FOR 98c” on top band sides with instructions on wrapping packages on bac…
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- Title
- Ribbon Box
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- paper; fabric
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 25.5 x 15.0 cm
- Description
- blue and white cardboard box with front cut out. box contains 4 spools with various red, green, and white fabric ribbons. Also includes dispenser with metallic gold tape. Box reads “ECONOMY PACKAGE” “GIFT-TYING RIBBON” “152 Ft FOR 98c” on top band sides with instructions on wrapping packages on back.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- Christmas
- gifting
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0250
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.0053 a,b
- Description
- Two plastic thimble. A) white with concentric circles of dots at top and vertical grooves running halfway down length. b) yellow, 1.9 cm x 1,9 cm (dia,) concentric circles of dots at top, 5 rows of short vertical grooves on length.
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- Title
- Thimble
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic
- Dimensions
- 2.0 cm
- Description
- Two plastic thimble. A) white with concentric circles of dots at top and vertical grooves running halfway down length. b) yellow, 1.9 cm x 1,9 cm (dia,) concentric circles of dots at top, 5 rows of short vertical grooves on length.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- textilework
- sewing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.0053 a,b
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.0054
- Description
- A silver metal thimble with a pattern of concentric dots on top and 2/3 down side. Vertical grooves from bottom at sides. “SPAIN-9” stamped on side.
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- Title
- Thimble
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.1 cm
- Description
- A silver metal thimble with a pattern of concentric dots on top and 2/3 down side. Vertical grooves from bottom at sides. “SPAIN-9” stamped on side.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- textilework
- sewing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.0054
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.0055
- Description
- Large white ceramic thimble. Pattern of concentric circles of dots on top. Gold stripe around top edge and near bottom. Pink and green floral design on sides. Inside has “Royal Adderley FLORAL BONE CHINA MADE IN ENGLAND” in gold with a gold crown and pink flower with green leaves.
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- Title
- Thimble
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 2.5 cm
- Description
- Large white ceramic thimble. Pattern of concentric circles of dots on top. Gold stripe around top edge and near bottom. Pink and green floral design on sides. Inside has “Royal Adderley FLORAL BONE CHINA MADE IN ENGLAND” in gold with a gold crown and pink flower with green leaves.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- textilework
- sewing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.0055
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Folding Scissors
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; leather
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.0056 a,b
- Description
- A pair of folding silver scissors (a) and brown leather case (b) with a top flap with a snap closure. The scissors have slightly hexagonal finger holes. “INOX FRANCE” is stamped on one side of the scissors and “MODELE DEPOSE” AND “NOGENT” is stamped on the other.
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- Title
- Folding Scissors
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; leather
- Dimensions
- 9.6 x 5.5 cm
- Description
- A pair of folding silver scissors (a) and brown leather case (b) with a top flap with a snap closure. The scissors have slightly hexagonal finger holes. “INOX FRANCE” is stamped on one side of the scissors and “MODELE DEPOSE” AND “NOGENT” is stamped on the other.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- textilework
- sewing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.0056 a,b
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Folding Scissors
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; leather
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.0057 a,b
- Description
- A pair of folding metal scissors (a) stored in a black pebbled leather case (b). The scissors are stamped with a partially legible stamp “[ARRISS HEFFIELD GLAN]”.
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- Title
- Folding Scissors
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; leather
- Dimensions
- 7.5 x 5.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of folding metal scissors (a) stored in a black pebbled leather case (b). The scissors are stamped with a partially legible stamp “[ARRISS HEFFIELD GLAN]”.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- textilework
- sewing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.0057 a,b
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Folding Scissors
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.45.0058
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.0058
- Description
- A pair of metal scissors that fold up small with the finger loops on either side of the blades. The scissors are stamped with “EDWIN JAY INC MADE IN GERMANY”
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- Title
- Folding Scissors
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 10.0 x 5.5 cm
- Description
- A pair of metal scissors that fold up small with the finger loops on either side of the blades. The scissors are stamped with “EDWIN JAY INC MADE IN GERMANY”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- textilework
- sewing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.0058
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Folding Scissors
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.45.0059
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.0059
- Description
- A pair of small folding scissors. Blades are silver metal, handles are black metal. Scissors fold so that handles are on either side of blades. an “I” in a triangle is stamped on one side.
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- Title
- Folding Scissors
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 8.5 x 5.5 cm
- Description
- A pair of small folding scissors. Blades are silver metal, handles are black metal. Scissors fold so that handles are on either side of blades. an “I” in a triangle is stamped on one side.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- textilework
- sewing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.0059
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.0060
- Description
- A pair of simple metal scissors with round handles. Stamped on one side is :WEST MERIDEN CT”.
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- Title
- Scissors
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 9.5 x 4.1 cm
- Description
- A pair of simple metal scissors with round handles. Stamped on one side is :WEST MERIDEN CT”.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- sewing
- textilework
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.0060
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.0061
- Description
- A small book-shaped needle holder. Cardboard covered fabri with two “pages” of cotton edged with pink thread. Exterior is cream coloured fabric with box-stitch embroidered cornucopia with flowers on the front and “CR” in pink box stitch on the back. Interior pale pink. One needle inside. Small pink…
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- Title
- Needle Holder
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric; metal
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 6.5 cm
- Description
- A small book-shaped needle holder. Cardboard covered fabri with two “pages” of cotton edged with pink thread. Exterior is cream coloured fabric with box-stitch embroidered cornucopia with flowers on the front and “CR” in pink box stitch on the back. Interior pale pink. One needle inside. Small pink thread loop hooks over pearl ended straight pin to close book.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.0061
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric; plastic; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.0062
- Description
- A disc shaped pin holder made of cardboard with pink velour on front. Plastic bust of a woman wearing a pink head wrap and pink and yellow ribbon top on front. Straight pins with coloured plastic ball ends slot in around edge of disc. Plastic loop attached to the top with pink and yellow ribbon - …
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- Title
- Pin Case
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric; plastic; metal
- Dimensions
- 8.0 cm
- Description
- A disc shaped pin holder made of cardboard with pink velour on front. Plastic bust of a woman wearing a pink head wrap and pink and yellow ribbon top on front. Straight pins with coloured plastic ball ends slot in around edge of disc. Plastic loop attached to the top with pink and yellow ribbon - same as on bust.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- sewing
- textilework
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.0062
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Printing Block
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0004
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal plate that has been engraved in reverse showing two men in western-style clothing loading a pack horse with another horse in the background.
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- Title
- Printing Block
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 10.3 cm
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal plate that has been engraved in reverse showing two men in western-style clothing loading a pack horse with another horse in the background.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0004
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Printing Block
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0005
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal plate attached to it that has been engraved with the image of a man tying the kerchief of a woman. Both in western-style clothing. Standing in front of a wooden fence.
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- Title
- Printing Block
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 10.0 x 7.0 cm
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal plate attached to it that has been engraved with the image of a man tying the kerchief of a woman. Both in western-style clothing. Standing in front of a wooden fence.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- art
- printing western
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0005
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Engraving Plate
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0006
- Description
- A wooden block with a copper plate on top that has been finely engraved with the image of a man (in reverse) wearing a suit and a hat. Photogravure means of printmaking.
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- Title
- Engraving Plate
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 7.5 x 5.5 cm
- Description
- A wooden block with a copper plate on top that has been finely engraved with the image of a man (in reverse) wearing a suit and a hat. Photogravure means of printmaking.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- photography
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0006
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Printing Block
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- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0007
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal plate that has been engraved in reverse with the design for Peter and Catharine’s 1955 Christmas card (WyP.04.37): Peter is standing beside Catharine who is sitting on a stump. Peter appears to be holding Catharine’s hand. They are watching a group of animals sitting at …
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- Title
- Printing Block
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 10.0 x 15.5 cm
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal plate that has been engraved in reverse with the design for Peter and Catharine’s 1955 Christmas card (WyP.04.37): Peter is standing beside Catharine who is sitting on a stump. Peter appears to be holding Catharine’s hand. They are watching a group of animals sitting at easels painting landscapes on canvas. In the background there is a mountain range. Below is “SEASONS GREETINGS 1955 CATHARINE AND PETER”. On the back is paper tape with “Crag & Canyon Printers and Publishers Phone 143 BANFF, ALBERTA”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- Christmas
- Peter Whyte
- correspondence
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0007
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Printing Block
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0008
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal plate that has been engraved with the (reversed) design for Peter and Catharine Whyte’s 1954 Christmas card: Peter and Catharine are sitting on stools at their easels painting a mountain landscape in front of them. There is a group of animals sitting around them watching…
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- Title
- Printing Block
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 9.5 x 15.5 cm
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal plate that has been engraved with the (reversed) design for Peter and Catharine Whyte’s 1954 Christmas card: Peter and Catharine are sitting on stools at their easels painting a mountain landscape in front of them. There is a group of animals sitting around them watching them paint. On the bottom edge it says “SEASONS GREETINGS 1954 PETER AND CATHARINE”.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- Christmas
- correspondence
- Peter Whyte
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0008
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Printing Block
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0009
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal plate that has been engraved (in reverse) with the design for Peter and Catharine Whyte’s 1948 Christmas Card: image of Catharine and Peter in a jeep packed with baggage and ski poles with a large moose in front of them. Mountains in the background. “Seasons Greetings” p…
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- Title
- Printing Block
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 10.0 x 15.5 cm
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal plate that has been engraved (in reverse) with the design for Peter and Catharine Whyte’s 1948 Christmas Card: image of Catharine and Peter in a jeep packed with baggage and ski poles with a large moose in front of them. Mountains in the background. “Seasons Greetings” printed above mountains, “Catharine and Peter” printed in bottom right corner, “Peter Whyte 1948” signed in bottom left.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- Christmas
- correspondence
- Peter Whyte
- art
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0009
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Printing Block
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0010
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal plate that has been engraved (in reverse) with the design for Peter and Catharine Whyte’s 1956 Christmas card: a group of vehicles in a convoy travelling down a road to the mountains. The last car is filled with a group of animals, and beside this vehicle there is a post…
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- Title
- Printing Block
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 9.5 x 15.5 cm
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal plate that has been engraved (in reverse) with the design for Peter and Catharine Whyte’s 1956 Christmas card: a group of vehicles in a convoy travelling down a road to the mountains. The last car is filled with a group of animals, and beside this vehicle there is a post with a bunch of signs pointing to directions to different cities. These signs say “HOMER, FAIRBANKS, EDMONTON, DAWSON CITY, BANFF, ANCHORAGE, VALDEZ, WHITEHORSE, FORT ST. JOHN, AND SEWARD”. The licence plate on the last vehicle says “B.N.P. 1956 CANADA”. While below the drawing it says “SEASONS GREETINGS CATHARINE AND PETER”.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- Christmas
- Peter Whyte
- art
- correspondence
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0010
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Printing Block
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0011
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal plate that is engraved (in reverse) with the design for Peter and Catharine Whyte’s 1949 Christmas Card: Scene depicts what looks like Norquay in the background, their home, and animals coming to and from the cabin. There is a rabbit watching the animals visiting and lea…
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- Title
- Printing Block
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 10.5 x 15.5 cm
- Description
- A wooden block with a metal plate that is engraved (in reverse) with the design for Peter and Catharine Whyte’s 1949 Christmas Card: Scene depicts what looks like Norquay in the background, their home, and animals coming to and from the cabin. There is a rabbit watching the animals visiting and leaving the house, and a figure is slipping in a chair by the chimney stack. On the top edge “SEASONS GREETINGS” and on the bottom edge “CATHARINE AND PETER,” and “P.W. - 49”. White paper and beige paper labels on back - partial beige labels read “Crag & Canyon Printers and Publishers BANFF, ALBERTA”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- Christmas
- Peter Whyte
- art
- correspondence
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.0011
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