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Date
1830 – 1900
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
102.03.0079
Description
Traditional Japanese household medicine or spice cabinet, 17 drawers, each affixed with brass pull, arrayed in four rows, five drawers in top row, and four in each of lower three rows.
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Title
Medicine Cabinet
Date
1830 – 1900
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
23.3 x 8.1 x 32.0 cm
Description
Traditional Japanese household medicine or spice cabinet, 17 drawers, each affixed with brass pull, arrayed in four rows, five drawers in top row, and four in each of lower three rows.
Subject
households
furnishings
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.03.0079
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0239
Description
A red and yellow net bag with short braided handle, and yellow and orange tassel at bottom. Thick red and yellow silk ? cord has been knotted into a net pouch with the ends braided to form a handle. Bottom of pouch is gathered with thicker, yellow silk cord tied in ornate knot and attached to tass…
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Title
Evening Purse
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre; metal
Dimensions
1.5 x 3.0 x 46.0 cm
Description
A red and yellow net bag with short braided handle, and yellow and orange tassel at bottom. Thick red and yellow silk ? cord has been knotted into a net pouch with the ends braided to form a handle. Bottom of pouch is gathered with thicker, yellow silk cord tied in ornate knot and attached to tassel. Tassel composed of fine yellow threads of silk dyed bright orange at the ends and flattened around rectangular support at top which is wrapped with gold coloured metallic thread woven through the silk threads to form a rectilinear pattern.
Subject
households
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0239
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
skin; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0367
Description
A folded, green blue, gold embossed, Moroccan leather wallet. Folds in thirds with snap beneath top flap to hold closed. Embossing on each outside panel forms narrow gold frame enclosing the panel with small floral motif in each corner. Inside has long pocket for bills at back, coin pocket in middl…
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Title
Wallet
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
skin; metal
Dimensions
1.5 x 7.5 x 12.2 cm
Description
A folded, green blue, gold embossed, Moroccan leather wallet. Folds in thirds with snap beneath top flap to hold closed. Embossing on each outside panel forms narrow gold frame enclosing the panel with small floral motif in each corner. Inside has long pocket for bills at back, coin pocket in middle section snaps with triangular flap. Side sections contain card slots. All pockets lined with blue fabric. Coin pocket snap covered with leather. Very soft leather is top stitched all around. On snaps "ABR made in France".
Subject
Whyte home
personal
accessories
necessities
fashion
travel
souvenir
households
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0367
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Date
1930 – 1945
Material
skin; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.0391
Description
A large, flat, black leather case lined with green moire fabric. Soft, fine grained leather folded in half on one long side and stitched along an adjacent short side, leaving the top corner to open like a pocket. Folded under in narrow hem along inside edges.
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Title
Wallet
Date
1930 – 1945
Material
skin; fibre
Dimensions
17.0 x 0.4 x 12.0 cm
Description
A large, flat, black leather case lined with green moire fabric. Soft, fine grained leather folded in half on one long side and stitched along an adjacent short side, leaving the top corner to open like a pocket. Folded under in narrow hem along inside edges.
Subject
households
PW
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0391
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Date
1933 – 1935
Material
skin; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.0392
Description
A wide, short, flat case of black leather lined with green moire fabric. Opens likea book with single pocket formed by leather on one side, and double pocket formed on other.
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Title
Wallet
Date
1933 – 1935
Material
skin; fibre
Dimensions
9.4 x 0.6 x 16.1 cm
Description
A wide, short, flat case of black leather lined with green moire fabric. Opens likea book with single pocket formed by leather on one side, and double pocket formed on other.
Subject
households
travel
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0392
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Date
1930 – 1945
Material
skin; fibre; plastic
Catalogue Number
103.08.0393
Description
A fine grained black leather wallet with triple fold. Large pocket in back along its full length and width. Single pocket in left inner panel and middle panel. Right panel covered with flap which opens to two transparent celluloid pockets beneath. Lined with black fabric.
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Title
Wallet
Date
1930 – 1945
Material
skin; fibre; plastic
Dimensions
8.3 x 1.7 x 12.3 cm
Description
A fine grained black leather wallet with triple fold. Large pocket in back along its full length and width. Single pocket in left inner panel and middle panel. Right panel covered with flap which opens to two transparent celluloid pockets beneath. Lined with black fabric.
Subject
households
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0393
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Date
1830 – 1850
Material
fibre; metal; skin
Catalogue Number
103.08.1102
Description
A small dainty crocheted purse. It is attached to a beautifully made metal clasp with scroll work on each end, "S. M. Potts engraved". The lining is leather, writing "S. M. Potts" and something else illegible.
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Title
Evening Purse
Date
1830 – 1850
Material
fibre; metal; skin
Dimensions
8.0 x 12.0 cm
Description
A small dainty crocheted purse. It is attached to a beautifully made metal clasp with scroll work on each end, "S. M. Potts engraved". The lining is leather, writing "S. M. Potts" and something else illegible.
Subject
households
accessories
needlework
Mary Schaffer
S. M. Potts
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.08.1102
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Date
1937 – 1941
Material
skin; fabric
Catalogue Number
103.08.1142
Description
A man’s folding, brown leather wallet with edge braiding in leather. The wallet folds in half, has a long currency pocket, 19.0cmx15.0cm wide (the full size of the wallet) lined with material on one side, with a flap and tab closure, two slit pockets on either side opening at the fold, one under th…
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Title
Wallet
Date
1937 – 1941
Material
skin; fabric
Dimensions
15.0 x 19.0 cm
Description
A man’s folding, brown leather wallet with edge braiding in leather. The wallet folds in half, has a long currency pocket, 19.0cmx15.0cm wide (the full size of the wallet) lined with material on one side, with a flap and tab closure, two slit pockets on either side opening at the fold, one under the currency tab and flap and one on the other side which has a 3.50cm high three-section compartment on the bottom front for tickets, cards, etc.
Subject
households
guiding
Ken Jones
Credit
Gift of Bridget Jones, 2009
Catalogue Number
103.08.1142
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