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- Date
- 1920 – 1935
- Material
- fibre, silk
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0040 a,b
- Description
- Two matching small gold silk drawstring purses whose drawstrings are tied together. Each purse has delicate purple and blue flowers embroidered with silk and metallic thread, and two long red silk tassels hanging from the top of either side. Both purses are padded.
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1920 – 1935
- Material
- fibre, silk
- Dimensions
- 2.0 x 7.0 x 7.0 cm
- Description
- Two matching small gold silk drawstring purses whose drawstrings are tied together. Each purse has delicate purple and blue flowers embroidered with silk and metallic thread, and two long red silk tassels hanging from the top of either side. Both purses are padded.
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0040 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0063
- Description
- A pouch-shaped bag of white cotton with a drawstring at the neck. The bag is decorated with narrow bands of red, green and yellow embroidery following the shape of the bag, and with a pink tassel at the bottom. The bag’s drawstring is made of twisted pink and black threads, and has a green tasse…
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Dimensions
- 16.0 x 32.0 cm
- Description
- A pouch-shaped bag of white cotton with a drawstring at the neck. The bag is decorated with narrow bands of red, green and yellow embroidery following the shape of the bag, and with a pink tassel at the bottom. The bag’s drawstring is made of twisted pink and black threads, and has a green tassel at each end.
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0063
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- fibre, silk; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0079
- Description
- A printed silk chiffon bag with a pattern of flowers and horizontal stripes. The bag has a wooden frame at the opening, and fastens with a wooden bead button. The bag has two handles made of the same fabric as the bag.
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- fibre, silk; wood
- Dimensions
- 40.0 x 32.0 cm
- Description
- A printed silk chiffon bag with a pattern of flowers and horizontal stripes. The bag has a wooden frame at the opening, and fastens with a wooden bead button. The bag has two handles made of the same fabric as the bag.
- Subject
- households
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0079
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- fibre, silk
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0143
- Description
- A small, flat, red silk purse with curved sides and single pink and white peony applique on the front. The purse has a green and a red silk tassel that hang from each side, and a silk loop at the top.
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- fibre, silk
- Dimensions
- 12.0 x 8.3 cm
- Description
- A small, flat, red silk purse with curved sides and single pink and white peony applique on the front. The purse has a green and a red silk tassel that hang from each side, and a silk loop at the top.
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0143
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- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Material
- metal; skin; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0161
- Description
- A brown suede purse which hangs by two straps from a fabric belt. There is a small money holder with a metal frame that fits inside a pocket. The money holder fastens with two snaps. The lining of the purse is stamped with a patent note.
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Material
- metal; skin; fibre
- Dimensions
- 24.0 x 1.0 x 14.5 cm
- Description
- A brown suede purse which hangs by two straps from a fabric belt. There is a small money holder with a metal frame that fits inside a pocket. The money holder fastens with two snaps. The lining of the purse is stamped with a patent note.
- Subject
- tourism
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0161
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- skin, snake
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0207 a,b
- Description
- A black and white snakeskin change purse with two pieces. The smaller section (a) slides into the larger section (b) to close the purse.
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- skin, snake
- Dimensions
- 2.5 x 9.2 x 10.5 cm
- Description
- A black and white snakeskin change purse with two pieces. The smaller section (a) slides into the larger section (b) to close the purse.
- Subject
- travel
- households
- animals, snake
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0207 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0363 a,b
- Description
- A pair of flat, silk bags both lined with the same pink and purple striped silk fabric. (a) black rounded bottom , printed with rows of stylized flowers of red, blue, and pink. A row of black thread loops passing around bag just below mouth holds double drawstring cord of pink and green twisted co…
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 23.9 cm
- Description
- A pair of flat, silk bags both lined with the same pink and purple striped silk fabric. (a) black rounded bottom , printed with rows of stylized flowers of red, blue, and pink. A row of black thread loops passing around bag just below mouth holds double drawstring cord of pink and green twisted cotton threads knotted at each end with small tassels. (b) blue square, printed with small scattered bouquets of stylized pink and yellow flowers, and small comb like symbol. Casing sewn below mouth holds double drawstring cord of twisted black cotton threads.
- Subject
- households
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0363 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0211
- Description
- A clear cut-glass decanter with a spherical body and a long neck which flares at the top. The bottle has a large faceted round crystal stopper.
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- Title
- Decanter
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 30.0 cm
- Description
- A clear cut-glass decanter with a spherical body and a long neck which flares at the top. The bottle has a large faceted round crystal stopper.
- Subject
- households
- social customs
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0211
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- glass; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0213
- Description
- A round clear bottle with faceted sides and a curved neck. The bottle has a heavy flame-shaped crystal stopper. A metal label with cut out letters reading 'SCOTCH' hangs from a chain around the neck.
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- Title
- Decanter
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- glass; metal
- Dimensions
- 33.5 cm
- Description
- A round clear bottle with faceted sides and a curved neck. The bottle has a heavy flame-shaped crystal stopper. A metal label with cut out letters reading 'SCOTCH' hangs from a chain around the neck.
- Subject
- households
- social customs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0213
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- glass; cork
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0216
- Description
- A clear pressed glass square bottle with a heavy lip. The bottle has geometric patterned bands that outline its shape. The bottle has a round flat glass stopper with a cork attached. The bottom of the bottle is marked “Corby’s”.
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- Title
- Decanter
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- glass; cork
- Dimensions
- 24.0 cm
- Description
- A clear pressed glass square bottle with a heavy lip. The bottle has geometric patterned bands that outline its shape. The bottle has a round flat glass stopper with a cork attached. The bottom of the bottle is marked “Corby’s”.
- Subject
- households
- social customs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0216
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- glass; cork
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0217
- Description
- A flat, clear pressed glass bottle with a narrow base and broad shoulders sloping in to the neck. The bottle has a large ornate pressed glass stopper with a cork attached. Gold lettering on front of decanter reads “Old Taylor”.
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- Title
- Decanter
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- glass; cork
- Dimensions
- 29.0 cm
- Description
- A flat, clear pressed glass bottle with a narrow base and broad shoulders sloping in to the neck. The bottle has a large ornate pressed glass stopper with a cork attached. Gold lettering on front of decanter reads “Old Taylor”.
- Subject
- households
- social customs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0217
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- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0493
- Description
- Torus shape, spiral design on stem, bubbles in glass, tinted very pale green. Mark on base where glass was set or attached during manufacture. Possibly hand blown.
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- Title
- Decanter
- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 26.4 x 14.5 cm
- Description
- Torus shape, spiral design on stem, bubbles in glass, tinted very pale green. Mark on base where glass was set or attached during manufacture. Possibly hand blown.
- Subject
- households
- Edith Morse Robb
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0493
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- Date
- 1925 – 1935
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0654
- Description
- Flat based, cylindrical decanter with rounded shoulders rising to short neck which broadens at rim, holds round knobbed stopper. Decanter exterior shaped into facets which are oblong, side by side. Facets end in peaks interspersed with teardrop facets. Gold floral decoration in three areas near sho…
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- Title
- Decanter
- Date
- 1925 – 1935
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 22.0 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- Flat based, cylindrical decanter with rounded shoulders rising to short neck which broadens at rim, holds round knobbed stopper. Decanter exterior shaped into facets which are oblong, side by side. Facets end in peaks interspersed with teardrop facets. Gold floral decoration in three areas near shoulder, which is badly worn. Ring of gold decoration at pouring lip. Crack in stopper. Punty (blowing) mark on base.
- Subject
- households
- CRW wedding
- Edith Morse Robb
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0654
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- Date
- 1925 – 1935
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0655
- Description
- Flat based, bulbous, triple collared crystal container with short neck which widens to flat pouring rim, mushroom cap shaped stopper. Elaborately cut with star form on base, festoons on lower body, faceted diamonds at girth, rounded facets above girth, triple collars contain oval facets. Stopper to…
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- Title
- Decanter
- Date
- 1925 – 1935
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 27.0 x 11.5 cm
- Description
- Flat based, bulbous, triple collared crystal container with short neck which widens to flat pouring rim, mushroom cap shaped stopper. Elaborately cut with star form on base, festoons on lower body, faceted diamonds at girth, rounded facets above girth, triple collars contain oval facets. Stopper top is star patterned.
- Subject
- households
- CRW wedding
- Edith Morse Robb
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0655
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- Date
- 1925 – 1935
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0656
- Description
- Flat based, footed, rounded crystal decanter which gradually narrows to rounded shoulder, short neck and widening pouring rim. Long stopper with egg shaped handle. Decanter exterior decorated in draped festooning, each festoon trimmed with 11 graduated circle strands. Stopper handle same design in …
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- Title
- Decanter
- Date
- 1925 – 1935
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 26.0 x 8.7 cm
- Description
- Flat based, footed, rounded crystal decanter which gradually narrows to rounded shoulder, short neck and widening pouring rim. Long stopper with egg shaped handle. Decanter exterior decorated in draped festooning, each festoon trimmed with 11 graduated circle strands. Stopper handle same design in reverse.
- Subject
- households
- CRW wedding
- Edith Morse Robb
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0656
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- Date
- 1925 – 1935
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0657
- Description
- Slim urn shaped container with ridged collar, with vertical neck which is shaped into pouring rim. Urn body is green. Circular base and handle are clear glass, base concave, clear glass. Broad stopper is cone shaped on top.
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- Title
- Decanter
- Date
- 1925 – 1935
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 31.0 x 9.7 x 14.5 cm
- Description
- Slim urn shaped container with ridged collar, with vertical neck which is shaped into pouring rim. Urn body is green. Circular base and handle are clear glass, base concave, clear glass. Broad stopper is cone shaped on top.
- Subject
- houeholds
- CRW wedding
- Edith Morse Robb
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0657
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- Date
- 1925 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0754
- Description
- A dark, lathe turned wooden bottle trimmed with strips of thin brass pieces. Hollowed bottle has straight sides rounding at shoulders to narrow into neck surmounted by flared, thick lip, trimmed with thin strips of brass around sides, top, middle, bottom, support short, straight corrugated strips b…
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- Title
- Decanter
- Date
- 1925 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 18.6 x 8.3 cm
- Description
- A dark, lathe turned wooden bottle trimmed with strips of thin brass pieces. Hollowed bottle has straight sides rounding at shoulders to narrow into neck surmounted by flared, thick lip, trimmed with thin strips of brass around sides, top, middle, bottom, support short, straight corrugated strips between each ring, a fourth ring girds the lip. A brass collar around the neck is pinked at top and rings have been notched and pinched together at ends, and straight strips are folded at ends to hold in place. Inside of lip is curved convexedly and decorated with grooved rings. Wood beneath each ring on side has been grooved around with five rings.
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- travel
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0754
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- glass; wood; fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1017
- Description
- A typical flat glass flask, covered with woven wicker. The wicker has two loops on each side on which is tied a long cord. The mouth of the flask is metal , 3.0 cm wide, screw on metal top 3.4 dia.
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- Title
- Decanter
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- glass; wood; fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 22.5 x 12.0 cm
- Description
- A typical flat glass flask, covered with woven wicker. The wicker has two loops on each side on which is tied a long cord. The mouth of the flask is metal , 3.0 cm wide, screw on metal top 3.4 dia.
- Subject
- households
- Earle Birney
- activity
- hiking
- Credit
- Gift of Earle Birney, Toronto, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1017
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