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Date
1905 – 1950
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.1133
Description
Small aluminum bowl, bottom stamped: “A&F Co.” Typewritten label by Bert Riggall’s daughter Doris Burton: “One of many Porrige Bowls that got very hot but Mr. Crosby Sr., for one, called for at least three refills!”
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Title
Bowl
Date
1905 – 1950
Material
metal
Dimensions
7.0 cm
Description
Small aluminum bowl, bottom stamped: “A&F Co.” Typewritten label by Bert Riggall’s daughter Doris Burton: “One of many Porrige Bowls that got very hot but Mr. Crosby Sr., for one, called for at least three refills!”
Subject
packers and guides
camping
Bert Riggall
Credit
Gift of Dale Burton, Surrey, 1999
Catalogue Number
104.20.1133
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Date
1908 – 1915
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.1051
Description
A sterling silver (?) bowl with straight sides. The exterior of the bowl is decorated with engraved pictures of nursery rhymes. Engraved on a medallion at the front of the bowl are the initials “E.B.M.”
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Title
Bowl
Date
1908 – 1915
Material
metal
Description
A sterling silver (?) bowl with straight sides. The exterior of the bowl is decorated with engraved pictures of nursery rhymes. Engraved on a medallion at the front of the bowl are the initials “E.B.M.”
Subject
households
children
Edmee Moore
Brewster family
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
104.20.1051
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Date
1900 – 1930
Material
ceramic, bone china
Catalogue Number
104.20.0115 a,b
Description
A pair of shallow bowls with shaped edges elongating to handles at either side. The handles have gilt edges and variation of the bowl’s plant design. Each bowl has a white background with vividly coloured peacocks and other birds among flowers and foliage covering the surface. Each bowl is marke…
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Title
Bowl
Date
1900 – 1930
Material
ceramic, bone china
Dimensions
23.0 cm
Description
A pair of shallow bowls with shaped edges elongating to handles at either side. The handles have gilt edges and variation of the bowl’s plant design. Each bowl has a white background with vividly coloured peacocks and other birds among flowers and foliage covering the surface. Each bowl is marked “Royal Crown Derby”, “Made in England” and “ “Olde Avesbury” ”.
Subject
households
animals
birds
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0115 a,b
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
metal, brass; enamel; mineral, onyx
Catalogue Number
102.04.0054
Description
A triangular shaped, lidded box with rounded corners. The base is brass and is decorated with enamel flowers predominantly in blue. The lid is also brass with the center bearing a carved onyx slab. The edge of the lid is decorated with enamel flowers and butterflies, with blue as the dominant col…
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Title
Trinket Box
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
metal, brass; enamel; mineral, onyx
Dimensions
2.5 x 7.5 cm
Description
A triangular shaped, lidded box with rounded corners. The base is brass and is decorated with enamel flowers predominantly in blue. The lid is also brass with the center bearing a carved onyx slab. The edge of the lid is decorated with enamel flowers and butterflies, with blue as the dominant colour. The box has the word "China" on the bottom.
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0054
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
metal, copper
Catalogue Number
102.04.0112
Description
A simple, shallow bowl of hammered copper with a saucer-like bottom and a wide flared rim.
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Title
Bowl
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
metal, copper
Description
A simple, shallow bowl of hammered copper with a saucer-like bottom and a wide flared rim.
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0112
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
stone, serpentine; wood, teak
Catalogue Number
102.04.0118 a,b
Description
A serpentine bowl (a) with curved sides (serpentine is a mottled green or yellow hydrous magnesium silicate, used as a source of asbestos and as architecturally decorative stonework) on a carved teak stand (b).
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Title
Bowl
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
stone, serpentine; wood, teak
Dimensions
4.5 (a); 2.3(b) x 6.4 (a); 7.0(b) x 9.0 (a); 7.8(b) cm
Description
A serpentine bowl (a) with curved sides (serpentine is a mottled green or yellow hydrous magnesium silicate, used as a source of asbestos and as architecturally decorative stonework) on a carved teak stand (b).
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0118 a,b
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
mineral, jade; wood
Catalogue Number
102.04.0119
Description
A rectangular wooden, possibly ebony, lidded box with lobed corners. The fitted lid is decorated with an intricately carved and pierced jade centrepiece. The jade centrepiece is loose.
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Title
Trinket Box
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
mineral, jade; wood
Dimensions
7.0 x 9.0 x 11.0 cm
Description
A rectangular wooden, possibly ebony, lidded box with lobed corners. The fitted lid is decorated with an intricately carved and pierced jade centrepiece. The jade centrepiece is loose.
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0119
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
stone, marble
Catalogue Number
102.04.0122
Description
A small, mottled orange, decorative marble bowl on a pedestal with four white carved marble doves in different postures evenly spaced on the rim. Three of the four birds are loose.
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Title
Bowl
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
stone, marble
Dimensions
6.0 cm
Description
A small, mottled orange, decorative marble bowl on a pedestal with four white carved marble doves in different postures evenly spaced on the rim. Three of the four birds are loose.
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0122
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Date
1900 – 1930
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
102.04.0125
Description
A rectangular wooden container, possibly teak or mahogany, with two carved birds concealing storage compartments at either end (birds slide back). This box traditionally may have been used to store valuables or spices.
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Title
Trinket Box
Date
1900 – 1930
Material
wood
Dimensions
12.0 x 5.2 x 19.5 cm
Description
A rectangular wooden container, possibly teak or mahogany, with two carved birds concealing storage compartments at either end (birds slide back). This box traditionally may have been used to store valuables or spices.
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0125
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
paper; varnish
Catalogue Number
102.04.0156
Description
A papier mache trinket box in the shape of an Easter egg with a bright floral design decoupaged on outside. The egg splits in half to reveal an empty cavity. The paper trim needs re-glueing.
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Title
Trinket Box
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
paper; varnish
Dimensions
9.0 x 8.5 x 13.0 cm
Description
A papier mache trinket box in the shape of an Easter egg with a bright floral design decoupaged on outside. The egg splits in half to reveal an empty cavity. The paper trim needs re-glueing.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
holidays
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0156
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Date
1900 – 1930
Material
metal; shell, abalone
Catalogue Number
102.04.0150
Description
A cylindrical brown-coloured metal box with a slightly domed lid which is blue-coloured with a brass-coloured edge and small handle. Three small short feet support the bottom of the box. The outside of the box is decorated with red and gold vertical stripes and loops that alternate with stripes an…
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Title
Trinket Box
Date
1900 – 1930
Material
metal; shell, abalone
Dimensions
6.5 cm
Description
A cylindrical brown-coloured metal box with a slightly domed lid which is blue-coloured with a brass-coloured edge and small handle. Three small short feet support the bottom of the box. The outside of the box is decorated with red and gold vertical stripes and loops that alternate with stripes and dots of inlaid abalone shell. The lid has looped design made up of a series of small dots.
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0150
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Date
1850 – 1900
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
102.04.0200
Description
A lathe-turned round-dish, flat-bottomed box with a domed, lapping lid which fits flushly over a flange on the box body. Box and lid are painted a boxcar red and decorated with designs of circles and flowers, varnish over paint has oxidized. Interior of box has been painted a dark green.
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Title
Trinket Box
Date
1850 – 1900
Material
wood
Dimensions
6.3 x 13.0 cm
Description
A lathe-turned round-dish, flat-bottomed box with a domed, lapping lid which fits flushly over a flange on the box body. Box and lid are painted a boxcar red and decorated with designs of circles and flowers, varnish over paint has oxidized. Interior of box has been painted a dark green.
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0200
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
102.04.0212
Description
A rectangular black metal box with hinged lid, flat based and flat topped. Over black ground are floral paintings, white blossoms and red buds, green leaves on lily-like stalk. Edges defined in pale yellow paint. Stamped on base: “Cinna & Co. Tin Cans New York”
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Title
Trinket Box
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
metal
Dimensions
4.3 x 6.6 x 9.9 cm
Description
A rectangular black metal box with hinged lid, flat based and flat topped. Over black ground are floral paintings, white blossoms and red buds, green leaves on lily-like stalk. Edges defined in pale yellow paint. Stamped on base: “Cinna & Co. Tin Cans New York”
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0212
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Date
1900 – 1910
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
102.04.0315
Description
Hinge-lidded, wood-lined brass box. Lid design is incised dragon and rest of box decorated with scrolling and flowers. Undercoated base. Key missing from locking mechanism which works on spring pressure.
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Title
Trinket Box
Date
1900 – 1910
Material
metal; wood
Dimensions
6.8 x 9.2 x 17.1 cm
Description
Hinge-lidded, wood-lined brass box. Lid design is incised dragon and rest of box decorated with scrolling and flowers. Undercoated base. Key missing from locking mechanism which works on spring pressure.
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0315
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Date
1850 – 1885
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0399
Description
Lidded bowl, ivory coloured clay with transparent glaze and temmoku, iron content, slip decoration. Floral and calligraphy designs on lid and bowl. Incised writing inside lid. Distinguishing characteristic is notched lid handle and foot. Note unglazed band inside bowl rim where it meets the lid.
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Title
Bowl
Date
1850 – 1885
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
19.0 x 27.7 cm
Description
Lidded bowl, ivory coloured clay with transparent glaze and temmoku, iron content, slip decoration. Floral and calligraphy designs on lid and bowl. Incised writing inside lid. Distinguishing characteristic is notched lid handle and foot. Note unglazed band inside bowl rim where it meets the lid.
Subject
households
Edith Morse Robb
Edward S. Morse
Rokubei
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0399
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Date
1850 – 1885
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0414 a-h
Description
Hand thrown trim-footed deep, bell-shaped bowls. Were thrown then ridged and indented manually. Bowl interiors heavy white glaze with temmoku rim trim and centre design. Three bowls carry calligraphy in centre design, five carry lobster design. Exterior decoration of all bowls is geometric, diamond…
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Title
Bowl; Noodle Set
Date
1850 – 1885
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
8.0 x 14.4 cm
Description
Hand thrown trim-footed deep, bell-shaped bowls. Were thrown then ridged and indented manually. Bowl interiors heavy white glaze with temmoku rim trim and centre design. Three bowls carry calligraphy in centre design, five carry lobster design. Exterior decoration of all bowls is geometric, diamond shapes, and abstract temmoku designs over white glaze. All have signature stamp on base.
Subject
households
Edith Morse Robb
Edward S. Morse
Rokubei
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0414 a-h
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Date
1900 – 1930
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0524
Description
Deep, belled sterling bowl, plain design which is set on separate ornate base which consists of oval sterling stand above which extend eight lily like supports for bowl. Hallmarks on base include "Georg Jenson" crowned circle, "sterling" stamp, "Ex", stamp, "C1 925" in circle stamp, "6" stamp and…
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Title
Bowl
Date
1900 – 1930
Material
metal
Dimensions
13.1 x 16.3 cm
Description
Deep, belled sterling bowl, plain design which is set on separate ornate base which consists of oval sterling stand above which extend eight lily like supports for bowl. Hallmarks on base include "Georg Jenson" crowned circle, "sterling" stamp, "Ex", stamp, "C1 925" in circle stamp, "6" stamp and "Denmark" stamp. Hallmarks on bottom of bowl difficult to see but identical with exception of "302" replacing "6" mentioned on base. Bowl base also does not contain the "Rx" like stamp.
Subject
households
CRW wedding
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0524
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Date
1900 – 1930
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0543
Description
Plain design, belled rimmed bowl with three affixed, delicately shaped feet. Stamped on base "Sterling...ONC".
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Title
Bowl
Date
1900 – 1930
Material
metal
Dimensions
5.9 x 11.2 cm
Description
Plain design, belled rimmed bowl with three affixed, delicately shaped feet. Stamped on base "Sterling...ONC".
Subject
households
CRW wedding
Edith Morse Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0543
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0481
Description
Very plain pewter bowl with shallow sides rounding into flat bottom. Lip rolled at top and cut in beneath to give the appearance of being folded over.
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Title
Bowl
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
metal
Dimensions
4.8 x 15.7 cm
Description
Very plain pewter bowl with shallow sides rounding into flat bottom. Lip rolled at top and cut in beneath to give the appearance of being folded over.
Subject
households
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0481
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