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Date
c. 1870
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
102.01.1004
Description
Hand sewn, thin quilt. Pattern is red on white.
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Title
Double Bed Quilt
Date
c. 1870
Material
fibre
Description
Hand sewn, thin quilt. Pattern is red on white.
Subject
households
needlework
quilting
sewing
White family
Credit
Gift of Ken Campbell, Qualicum Beach, 1987
Catalogue Number
102.01.1004
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
wood; hair, sheep; fibre
Catalogue Number
102.03.0073
Description
A small oval footstool, floral needlepoint design including rose at centre and morning glories at extremes, and various other pale yellow flowers in bunches and perhaps lavender morning glories. Legs are lathe turned and incised and set into sectioned plank base with glue.
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Title
Footstool
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
wood; hair, sheep; fibre
Dimensions
18.5 x 21.0 x 30.0 cm
Description
A small oval footstool, floral needlepoint design including rose at centre and morning glories at extremes, and various other pale yellow flowers in bunches and perhaps lavender morning glories. Legs are lathe turned and incised and set into sectioned plank base with glue.
Subject
households
furniture
crafts
needlework
Edith Morse Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.03.0073
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Date
1900 – 1930
Material
wood; metal; hair, sheep
Catalogue Number
102.03.0077
Description
A low rectangular footstool with its legs an extension of its two side panels, bowed in slightly at legs in a approximation of empire design. Two end panels mortised into side-leg panels. Wood platform held to leg support by screws. "C-8" in circle stamped on underneath platform. Upholstery web tac…
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Title
Footstool
Date
1900 – 1930
Material
wood; metal; hair, sheep
Dimensions
21.0 x 22.8 x 35.5 cm
Description
A low rectangular footstool with its legs an extension of its two side panels, bowed in slightly at legs in a approximation of empire design. Two end panels mortised into side-leg panels. Wood platform held to leg support by screws. "C-8" in circle stamped on underneath platform. Upholstery web tacked into platform. Upper surface is cross-stitched in a pink flower and blue wave pattern alternating, separated by pale gold bands with brown zigzags on them.
Subject
households
furniture
crafts
needlework
Edith Morse Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.03.0077
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Date
prior to 1930
Material
wood; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
102.03.1011
Description
A wooden (mahogany ? rosewood ?) stand, two claw feet with a tall turned pole each side holds an oval shaped glass covered embroidered screen. The screen is framed with wood with cloth backing. The embroidery is on a beige silk background, yellow and pink flowers with long green leaves.
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Title
Fire Screen
Date
prior to 1930
Material
wood; glass; fibre
Description
A wooden (mahogany ? rosewood ?) stand, two claw feet with a tall turned pole each side holds an oval shaped glass covered embroidered screen. The screen is framed with wood with cloth backing. The embroidery is on a beige silk background, yellow and pink flowers with long green leaves.
Subject
households
furniture
Mary Schaffer
embroidery
needlework
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
102.03.1011
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Date
1900 – 1950
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
102.04.0001
Description
Four circular openwork doilies, all slightly yellowed, worked in eight-pointed star pattern.
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Title
Doily
Date
1900 – 1950
Material
fibre
Dimensions
11.5 x 11.5 cm
Description
Four circular openwork doilies, all slightly yellowed, worked in eight-pointed star pattern.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0001
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Date
1880 – 1920
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
102.04.0002
Description
Five handmade Irish doilies with solid centers that are surrounded with six hairpin lace work circles. All doilies are slightly yellowed and the hairpin work is starting to pull away from material on all pieces.
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Title
Doily
Date
1880 – 1920
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
14.0 x 14.0 cm
Description
Five handmade Irish doilies with solid centers that are surrounded with six hairpin lace work circles. All doilies are slightly yellowed and the hairpin work is starting to pull away from material on all pieces.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0002
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
102.04.0003
Description
Six circular, openwork crocheted, handmade doilies with a rose blosson and leaf pattern in the centre. All slightly yellowed.
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Title
Doily
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
14.0 x 14.0 cm
Description
Six circular, openwork crocheted, handmade doilies with a rose blosson and leaf pattern in the centre. All slightly yellowed.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0003
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
102.04.0004
Description
Four handmade lace doilies. Each has a flower shaped centre, and a border with a twelve point star design. 102.04.0004a is original white colour, while the others are yellowed.
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Title
Doily
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
12.5 x 12.5 cm
Description
Four handmade lace doilies. Each has a flower shaped centre, and a border with a twelve point star design. 102.04.0004a is original white colour, while the others are yellowed.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0004
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
102.04.0005
Description
Six, circular, hand crocheted doilies with scalloped edges.
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Title
Doily
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
15.0 x 15.0 cm
Description
Six, circular, hand crocheted doilies with scalloped edges.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0005
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, flax
Catalogue Number
102.04.0006
Description
Six circular Madeira linen doilies with scalloped edges and a quadrifoil cutwork design.
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Title
Doily
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, flax
Dimensions
15.0 x 15.0 cm
Description
Six circular Madeira linen doilies with scalloped edges and a quadrifoil cutwork design.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0006
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, flax; fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
102.04.0007
Description
Six circular doilies. Each centre is damask, bordered with hand crocheted cotton. Damask centres are worn from use.
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Title
Doily
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, flax; fibre, cotton
Description
Six circular doilies. Each centre is damask, bordered with hand crocheted cotton. Damask centres are worn from use.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0007
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, flax; fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
102.04.0008
Description
Two circular doilies. Each centre is damask, bordered with hand crocheted cotton.
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Title
Doily
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, flax; fibre, cotton
Dimensions
17.0 x 17.0 cm
Description
Two circular doilies. Each centre is damask, bordered with hand crocheted cotton.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0008
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
102.04.0009
Description
Square cotton doily with hairpin lace work circles around border. This piece is handmade and monogrammed with an "M" (Moore). The centre has square openwork design - Italian "punto tirato" technique.
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Title
Doily
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
28.0 x 28.0 cm
Description
Square cotton doily with hairpin lace work circles around border. This piece is handmade and monogrammed with an "M" (Moore). The centre has square openwork design - Italian "punto tirato" technique.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0009
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
102.04.0010
Description
Two very delicate doilies, each entirely made of fine cotton thread using the hairpin lace technique. The design radiates from the centre of each piece, ending in a sixteen point star shape. These doilies were possibly made in Ireland.
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Title
Doily
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
26.0 x 26.0 cm
Description
Two very delicate doilies, each entirely made of fine cotton thread using the hairpin lace technique. The design radiates from the centre of each piece, ending in a sixteen point star shape. These doilies were possibly made in Ireland.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0010
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
102.04.0011
Description
Set of eleven circular Brussels lace doilies, each with solid centre and lace border of openwork with four large shamrocks. All are slightly yellowed.
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Title
Doily
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre
Dimensions
14.5 x 14.5 cm
Description
Set of eleven circular Brussels lace doilies, each with solid centre and lace border of openwork with four large shamrocks. All are slightly yellowed.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0011
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, flax; fibre, silk
Catalogue Number
102.04.0012
Description
A circular linen mat with a machine embroidered wide floral border and four areas of silk thread handwork between flowers.
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Title
Doily
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, flax; fibre, silk
Dimensions
25.0 x 25.0 cm
Description
A circular linen mat with a machine embroidered wide floral border and four areas of silk thread handwork between flowers.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0012
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Date
1920 – 1950
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
102.04.0013
Description
102.04.0013a is a machine made sheer lace table runner that is rectangular in shape, and has a floral design. 102.04.0013b is also a machine made sheer lace table runner that is rectagular in shape with a floral design. Both runners have the same floral pattern.
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Title
Table Runner
Date
1920 – 1950
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
34.5(a); 34.0 (b) x 95.5 (a); 112.0 (b) cm
Description
102.04.0013a is a machine made sheer lace table runner that is rectangular in shape, and has a floral design. 102.04.0013b is also a machine made sheer lace table runner that is rectagular in shape with a floral design. Both runners have the same floral pattern.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0013
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
102.04.0014
Description
An English Nottingham lace table runner. The centre panel is open work decorated with three circular flower designs, and the border has a scalloped edge. The piece has some staining, and the lace is deteriorating.
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Title
Table Runner
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
30.0 x 81.0 cm
Description
An English Nottingham lace table runner. The centre panel is open work decorated with three circular flower designs, and the border has a scalloped edge. The piece has some staining, and the lace is deteriorating.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0014
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
102.04.0016
Description
A cut work, possibly Irish, cloth table cover with a solid cotton centre. The border is an ornate openwork leaf design. There is a 2 cm stain in the centre, and some deterioration of the border.
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Title
Table Throw
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
73.0 x 73.0 cm
Description
A cut work, possibly Irish, cloth table cover with a solid cotton centre. The border is an ornate openwork leaf design. There is a 2 cm stain in the centre, and some deterioration of the border.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0016
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
102.04.0017
Description
A square table cover with a symmetrical leaf design that radiates from the centre. This piece is entirely done in the cutwork technique, and is possibly Irish in origin.
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Title
Table Throw
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
57.0 x 61.0 cm
Description
A square table cover with a symmetrical leaf design that radiates from the centre. This piece is entirely done in the cutwork technique, and is possibly Irish in origin.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0017
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