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Artist
Sakurai Seppo (1753 – 1824, Japanese)
Date
1870 – 1890
Medium
wood; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.0261 a,b
Description
Palmate, flat fans with carved, black gold lacquer handles with purple tassels. (a) lady in a house reading, lady is quilted to create relief. Lamp, books and table and teapot are appliqued cut outs;. Calligraphy and chop mark on right. Obverse of fan is trellis and blossoms (b) two ladies with …
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Artist
Sakurai Seppo (1753 – 1824, Japanese)
Title
fan
Date
1870 – 1890
Medium
wood; fibre
Dimensions
0.7 x 23.0 x 35.8 cm
Description
Palmate, flat fans with carved, black gold lacquer handles with purple tassels. (a) lady in a house reading, lady is quilted to create relief. Lamp, books and table and teapot are appliqued cut outs;. Calligraphy and chop mark on right. Obverse of fan is trellis and blossoms (b) two ladies with insect cage, hunting in reeds. Ladies and cage quilted to create relief. Calligraphy and chop mark on right, obverse plain. Both fans are fabric over bamboo or reed with painted and appliqued designs.
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0261 a,b
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The Rockies in Summer

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Artist
Aleen Aked (1907 – 2003, Canadian)
Date
c. 1939
Medium
oil on canvas board
Catalogue Number
AkA.02.01
Description
Painting of mountains in summertime. At the bottom of the mountains are hills that become rocky at the centre of the image. Impasto is noticeable at the centre of the painting.
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Artist
Aleen Aked (1907 – 2003, Canadian)
Title
The Rockies in Summer
Date
c. 1939
Medium
oil on canvas board
Description
Painting of mountains in summertime. At the bottom of the mountains are hills that become rocky at the centre of the image. Impasto is noticeable at the centre of the painting.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
summer
Credit
Purchased from The Collector’s Gallery, Calgary, 2004
Catalogue Number
AkA.02.01
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Artist
Aleen Aked (1907 – 2003, Canadian)
Date
c. 1939
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
AkA.02.02
Description
A classic view of Lake Louise. Dark green trees and mountainsides are on either side of the painting. Victoria Glacier is painted in shades of tan and slate. Bright turquoise Lake Louise is in the bottom foreground.
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Artist
Aleen Aked (1907 – 2003, Canadian)
Title
Lake Louise
Date
c. 1939
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
66.5 x 79.5 cm
Description
A classic view of Lake Louise. Dark green trees and mountainsides are on either side of the painting. Victoria Glacier is painted in shades of tan and slate. Bright turquoise Lake Louise is in the bottom foreground.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Lake Louise
Credit
Purchased from The Collector’s Gallery, Calgary, 2004
Catalogue Number
AkA.02.02
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Artist
Aleen Aked (1907 – 2003, Canadian)
Date
c. 1939
Medium
oil on canvas board
Catalogue Number
AkA.02.04
Description
Trees in foreground on either side of image. Open area leads to a river, mountains in background.
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Artist
Aleen Aked (1907 – 2003, Canadian)
Title
In the Rockies
Date
c. 1939
Medium
oil on canvas board
Dimensions
30.4 x 40.5 cm
Description
Trees in foreground on either side of image. Open area leads to a river, mountains in background.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Purchased from The Collector’s Gallery, Calgary, 2005
Catalogue Number
AkA.02.04
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Sunrise - Lake Louise

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Artist
Douglas Allen (1935 – )
Date
1982
Medium
commercial reproduction on paper
Catalogue Number
AlD.04.01
Description
Lake Louise in foreground. Victoria Glacier, Mt. Lefroy and Mt. Victoria in background. Glacier is pink.
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Artist
Douglas Allen (1935 – )
Title
Sunrise - Lake Louise
Date
1982
Medium
commercial reproduction on paper
Dimensions
39.3 x 43.0 cm
Description
Lake Louise in foreground. Victoria Glacier, Mt. Lefroy and Mt. Victoria in background. Glacier is pink.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Lake Louise
Victoria Glacier
Mount Lefroy
Mount Victoria
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003
Catalogue Number
AlD.04.01
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Artist
E. Anderson (1899 – , Canadian)
Date
1935
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
AnE.05.01
Description
A painting of a fungi - reddish orange top, green stem. Painted by E. Anderson, A.C.C. Camp. Taken from an album compiled by Norman B. Sanson, Banff naturalist (PD2(2)-36).
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Artist
E. Anderson (1899 – , Canadian)
Title
Fungi
Date
1935
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
22.0 x 13.7 cm
Description
A painting of a fungi - reddish orange top, green stem. Painted by E. Anderson, A.C.C. Camp. Taken from an album compiled by Norman B. Sanson, Banff naturalist (PD2(2)-36).
Subject
botanical, fungi
Credit
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Tabuteau, Banff, 1966
Catalogue Number
AnE.05.01
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Artist
Katie Anderson
Date
1987
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
AnK.05.01
Description
Centered in the picture is a vertical rectangle in which is a steaming tea pot and cup and saucer, the steam turns into butterflies and books, trees and mountains in background, around the edge of this picture are other scenes, the sides show various kinds of cakes and cookies, top and bottom shows…
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Artist
Katie Anderson
Title
The Magic Teapot
Date
1987
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
38.0 x 28.0 cm
Description
Centered in the picture is a vertical rectangle in which is a steaming tea pot and cup and saucer, the steam turns into butterflies and books, trees and mountains in background, around the edge of this picture are other scenes, the sides show various kinds of cakes and cookies, top and bottom shows shelves of books, each with a teacup.
Subject
mythological
event
Tea at the Whyte
Credit
Purchased from Katie Anderson, Canmore, 1988
Catalogue Number
AnK.05.01
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Untitled (weaving patterns)

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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Date
1982
Medium
ink; graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
AnM.03.01
Description
A framed piece of graph paper with six patterns of different sizes. There are notations on the bottom and side for each one. The work is done with India ink and pencil; six different ways of threading with one tie-up (the same tie-ups on the six examples) woven as drawn in. Measurements: top left a…
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Title
Untitled (weaving patterns)
Date
1982
Medium
ink; graphite on paper
Dimensions
39.0 x 56.5 cm
Description
A framed piece of graph paper with six patterns of different sizes. There are notations on the bottom and side for each one. The work is done with India ink and pencil; six different ways of threading with one tie-up (the same tie-ups on the six examples) woven as drawn in. Measurements: top left and bottom left (14.8cmx14.8cm wide), middle top (14.5cm square), middle bottom(14.2cm square), top right (14.4cmx14.4cm wide) and bottom right (14.2cmx14.4cm wide).
Subject
weaving
pattern
Mary Andrews
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 2009
Catalogue Number
AnM.03.01
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Date
c. 1940
Catalogue Number
AnM.08.002 a
Description
A small rectangular sample piece with woven bands of various (red, black, yellow, blue, green etc.) colours.
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Title
Untitled (sample)
Date
c. 1940
Dimensions
15.0 x 10.0 cm
Description
A small rectangular sample piece with woven bands of various (red, black, yellow, blue, green etc.) colours.
Subject
crafts
weaving
Mary Andrews
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
AnM.08.002 a
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Date
c. 1940
Medium
weaving
Catalogue Number
AnM.08.008 v
Description
A handwoven placemat in gold, dark taupe, orange and yellow, with fringes.
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Title
Untitled (placemat)
Date
c. 1940
Medium
weaving
Dimensions
47.5 x 30.5 cm
Description
A handwoven placemat in gold, dark taupe, orange and yellow, with fringes.
Subject
crafts
weaving
Mary Andrews
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
AnM.08.008 v
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Date
c. 1940
Medium
weaving
Catalogue Number
AnM.08.010 n
Description
A handwoven, wool scarf done in green, black, and yellow tartan; long with fringes.
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Title
Untitled (scarf)
Date
c. 1940
Medium
weaving
Dimensions
27.5 x 115.0 cm
Description
A handwoven, wool scarf done in green, black, and yellow tartan; long with fringes.
Subject
crafts
weaving
Mary Andrews
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
AnM.08.010 n
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Date
c. 1940
Medium
weaving
Catalogue Number
AnM.08.013 g
Description
A sample of hand woven, cotton fabric done in green and light rust Egyptian cotton. see cataloguer’s notes.
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Title
Untitled (sample)
Date
c. 1940
Medium
weaving
Dimensions
15.0 x 43.0 cm
Description
A sample of hand woven, cotton fabric done in green and light rust Egyptian cotton. see cataloguer’s notes.
Subject
crafts
weaving
Mary Andrews
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
AnM.08.013 g
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Date
c. 1940
Catalogue Number
AnM.08.016 e
Description
A small sample in natural-coloured cotton with green weft threads.
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Title
Untitled (sample)
Date
c. 1940
Dimensions
13.0 x 19.0 cm
Description
A small sample in natural-coloured cotton with green weft threads.
Subject
crafts
weaving
Mary Andrews
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
AnM.08.016 e
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Date
c. 1940
Medium
on linen; wool
Catalogue Number
AnM.08.017 a
Description
A rug weaving sample using three tapestry techniques and four rug techniques in yellow, brown, beige and green wool wefts; linen warp; wool weft.
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Title
untitled (sample)
Date
c. 1940
Medium
on linen; wool
Dimensions
45.0 x 49.0 cm
Description
A rug weaving sample using three tapestry techniques and four rug techniques in yellow, brown, beige and green wool wefts; linen warp; wool weft.
Subject
crafts
weaving
Mary G. Andrews
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
AnM.08.017 a
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Date
c. 1940
Medium
weaving
Catalogue Number
AnM.08.020 b
Description
A weaving sample of six types (double two layers, one complete pillow, two joined pillows, double width cloth, two separate pillows, one full layer and one divided layer of double weave on a four-harness loom; olive green and yellow.
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Title
untitled (sample)
Date
c. 1940
Medium
weaving
Dimensions
18.5 x 42.0 cm
Description
A weaving sample of six types (double two layers, one complete pillow, two joined pillows, double width cloth, two separate pillows, one full layer and one divided layer of double weave on a four-harness loom; olive green and yellow.
Subject
crafts
weaving
Mary G. Andrews
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
AnM.08.020 b
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Date
c. 1940
Medium
weaving
Catalogue Number
AnM.08.023 a
Description
A hand woven cotton sample of teal blue/green and ivory that looks like half of a narrow neck scarf; has fringes on one end of warp and sewn down on the other for selvage.
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Title
untitled (sample)
Date
c. 1940
Medium
weaving
Dimensions
21.0 x 89.0 cm
Description
A hand woven cotton sample of teal blue/green and ivory that looks like half of a narrow neck scarf; has fringes on one end of warp and sewn down on the other for selvage.
Subject
crafts
weaving
Mary Andrews
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
AnM.08.023 a
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Date
c. 1940
Medium
weaving
Catalogue Number
AnM.08.027 a
Description
Three rug techniques woven with gold, green, yellow and beige wool; linen warp with special finishing on the ends.
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Title
untitled (sample)
Date
c. 1940
Medium
weaving
Dimensions
28.0 x 19.5 cm
Description
Three rug techniques woven with gold, green, yellow and beige wool; linen warp with special finishing on the ends.
Subject
crafts
weaving
Mary Andrews
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
AnM.08.027 a
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Date
c. 1940
Medium
weaving
Catalogue Number
AnM.08.027 e
Description
A sample of six types of rug techniques with different types of wefts. It looks like a small rug with different horizontal strips and fringed ends. Colours are: gold, black, grey and white in wool; beige in wool; gold in linen; green in chenille; brown and beige in wool; yellow and beige in wool. …
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Title
untitled (sample)
Date
c. 1940
Medium
weaving
Dimensions
19.0 x 55.0 w/fringe cm
Description
A sample of six types of rug techniques with different types of wefts. It looks like a small rug with different horizontal strips and fringed ends. Colours are: gold, black, grey and white in wool; beige in wool; gold in linen; green in chenille; brown and beige in wool; yellow and beige in wool. There are four round, white stickers denoting techniques: “A”,”C”, “D”, “E”, the others have been lost.
Subject
crafts
weaving
Mary G. Andrews
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
AnM.08.027 e
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Date
c. 1940
Catalogue Number
AnM.08.027 g
Description
A small sample woven with several rug techniques; red, brown, gold, beige, blue etc.
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Title
untitled (sample)
Date
c. 1940
Dimensions
12.0 x 14.0 cm
Description
A small sample woven with several rug techniques; red, brown, gold, beige, blue etc.
Subject
crafts
weaving
Mary Andrews
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
AnM.08.027 g
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Date
1980
Catalogue Number
AnM.08.031 j
Description
A blue stole with silver metallic threads; “Andrews” written in felt pen on lower edge.
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Artist
Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)
Title
untitled (stole)
Date
1980
Dimensions
52.0 x 174.0 cm
Description
A blue stole with silver metallic threads; “Andrews” written in felt pen on lower edge.
Subject
crafts
weaving
Mary Andrews
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
AnM.08.031 j
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