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Date
1920 – 1950
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.1022
Description
Small oval silver dish with “CPR” monogrammed on one side.
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Title
Dish
Date
1920 – 1950
Material
metal
Description
Small oval silver dish with “CPR” monogrammed on one side.
Subject
Canadian Pacific Railway
Catharine Robb Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1970
Catalogue Number
104.20.1022
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Date
1920 – 1979
Material
metal; skin; wood
Catalogue Number
104.39.1002
Description
Wooden paint box with metal hinges and a leather handle. Inside the box there are three compartments containing 6 oil paint tubes, 7 brushes and 1 pencil.
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Title
Artist Box
Date
1920 – 1979
Material
metal; skin; wood
Description
Wooden paint box with metal hinges and a leather handle. Inside the box there are three compartments containing 6 oil paint tubes, 7 brushes and 1 pencil.
Subject
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
artists
painting
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
104.39.1002
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
glass; plastic; skin; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.04.3004
Description
Beaded headband backed with hide. The ends of the band are joined with two pieces of black elastic. The top edge of the band has two arches. The top and bottom edges of the band are finished with yellow and blue beading. The band is blue and has a repeating geometric pattern in white, dark blue…
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Title
Beaded Headband
Date
prior to 1970
Material
glass; plastic; skin; fibre
Dimensions
8.0 x 28.2 cm
Description
Beaded headband backed with hide. The ends of the band are joined with two pieces of black elastic. The top edge of the band has two arches. The top and bottom edges of the band are finished with yellow and blue beading. The band is blue and has a repeating geometric pattern in white, dark blue, orange and red.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
regalia
Catharine Robb Whyte
Princess Whiteshield
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.04.3004
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Date
n.d.
Material
fabric; metal
Catalogue Number
104.45.0061
Description
A small book-shaped needle holder. Cardboard covered fabri with two “pages” of cotton edged with pink thread. Exterior is cream coloured fabric with box-stitch embroidered cornucopia with flowers on the front and “CR” in pink box stitch on the back. Interior pale pink. One needle inside. Small pink…
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Title
Needle Holder
Date
n.d.
Material
fabric; metal
Dimensions
9.0 x 6.5 cm
Description
A small book-shaped needle holder. Cardboard covered fabri with two “pages” of cotton edged with pink thread. Exterior is cream coloured fabric with box-stitch embroidered cornucopia with flowers on the front and “CR” in pink box stitch on the back. Interior pale pink. One needle inside. Small pink thread loop hooks over pearl ended straight pin to close book.
Subject
Whyte home
Catharine Robb Whyte
sewing
needlework
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.45.0061
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Date
n.d.
Material
leather; fabric
Catalogue Number
103.07.0313 a,b
Description
a pair of small chocolate brown leather gloves. Gloves have two lines of circles running down the centre of the back of the hand. Tan fabric lining
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Title
Gloves
Date
n.d.
Material
leather; fabric
Dimensions
20.5 x 20.0 cm
Description
a pair of small chocolate brown leather gloves. Gloves have two lines of circles running down the centre of the back of the hand. Tan fabric lining
Subject
Whyte home
accessories
Catharine Robb Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0313 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; paper
Catalogue Number
105.02.0149
Description
A wooden block with a newspaper article from the Banff Crag and Canyon. Article is entitled “Order of Canada for Banff Artist” and has a white graph of Catharine Robb Whyte. Edges of article have been burnt, as have front and edges of wooden block.
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Title
Commemorative Plaque
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; paper
Dimensions
43.0 x 24.0 cm
Description
A wooden block with a newspaper article from the Banff Crag and Canyon. Article is entitled “Order of Canada for Banff Artist” and has a white graph of Catharine Robb Whyte. Edges of article have been burnt, as have front and edges of wooden block.
Subject
Whyte home
Catharine Robb Whyte
Banff
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0149
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Date
n.d.
Material
wool; fabric
Catalogue Number
107.02.0074 a,b
Description
A pair of hooked pictures. a) has scene of two houses in the snow. Blue linen backing. b) one house surrounded by greenery with mountains in the background. Greek linen backing.
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Title
Hooked Picture
Date
n.d.
Material
wool; fabric
Dimensions
14.0 x 18.0 cm
Description
A pair of hooked pictures. a) has scene of two houses in the snow. Blue linen backing. b) one house surrounded by greenery with mountains in the background. Greek linen backing.
Subject
Whyte home
Catharine Robb Whyte
Edith Robb
needlework
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.02.0074 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
wool; fabric
Catalogue Number
107.02.0075
Description
A square cross-stitched/hooked picture, geometric pattern of blues, greens, pink, and yellow. blue linen backing.
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Title
Hooked Picture
Date
n.d.
Material
wool; fabric
Dimensions
9.5 x 9.0 cm
Description
A square cross-stitched/hooked picture, geometric pattern of blues, greens, pink, and yellow. blue linen backing.
Subject
Whyte home
crafts
needlework
Catharine Robb Whyte
Edith Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.02.0075
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0511
Description
A diamond shaped money clip with a solid diamond in the front and a larger wire diamond shape behind. Front piece is engraved with “C.R.W.”
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Title
Money Clip
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
5.5 x 4.0 cm
Description
A diamond shaped money clip with a solid diamond in the front and a larger wire diamond shape behind. Front piece is engraved with “C.R.W.”
Subject
Whyte home
Catharine Robb Whyte
accessories
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0511
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.0165 a,b
Description
A pair of commemorative silver bands that can be nailed onto a walking stick. The rectangular silver is shaped into a circular form, each end has two holes (.03cm from each edge, 1.50cm apart) to put nails through and attach it to a walking stick. The middle of the band has the Skyline Trail Hikers…
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Title
Commemorative Band
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
2.5 x 3.0 cm
Description
A pair of commemorative silver bands that can be nailed onto a walking stick. The rectangular silver is shaped into a circular form, each end has two holes (.03cm from each edge, 1.50cm apart) to put nails through and attach it to a walking stick. The middle of the band has the Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies logo; a shield- shaped crest with the letters “SLTH” on top, a hiking boot crossed by a walking stick or alpenstock, and underneath it a “C”, the bottom of the walking stick passing between, and then the “R”. To the viewer’s right of the crest, inscribed on the bottom are the words “BIRKS STERLING”.
Subject
Whyte home
hiking
Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
Banff
Catharine Robb Whyte
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0165 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
fabric
Catalogue Number
103.08.0520 a-c
Description
A set of 3 white handkerchiefs with a faint stripe pattern around the edges. in the upper left corner of each is a “W” embroidered in white and black thread.
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Title
Handkerchief
Date
n.d.
Material
fabric
Dimensions
43.0 x 40.5 cm
Description
A set of 3 white handkerchiefs with a faint stripe pattern around the edges. in the upper left corner of each is a “W” embroidered in white and black thread.
Subject
Whyte home
accessories
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0520 a-c
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Date
n.d.
Material
fabric
Catalogue Number
103.08.0521
Description
A simple white handkerchief with a slightly thicker border. In the upper left corner a “W” is embroidered in white thread with curls around it.
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Title
Handkerchief
Date
n.d.
Material
fabric
Dimensions
38.0 x 40.0 cm
Description
A simple white handkerchief with a slightly thicker border. In the upper left corner a “W” is embroidered in white thread with curls around it.
Subject
Whyte home
accessories
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0521
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.39.0028
Description
A small wooden paint box with a brass handle on one side and two small brass hooks that hold it closed. Metal hinges and side support opposite. Top front flap flips open to be able to slide boards into grooves in lid. 3 rectangular segments in lower half of box. A rectangular paint palette with thu…
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Title
Paint Box
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
8.5 x 27.0 x 31.5 cm
Description
A small wooden paint box with a brass handle on one side and two small brass hooks that hold it closed. Metal hinges and side support opposite. Top front flap flips open to be able to slide boards into grooves in lid. 3 rectangular segments in lower half of box. A rectangular paint palette with thumb hole sits into a recess in bottom of box. Two used paintbrushes inside.
Subject
Whyte home
art supplies
painting
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0028
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.39.0030
Description
A nearly square paint box made of light coloured wood with brass hinges. A brass arm on the left side slots into 3 hooks to hold lid open. Front of lid flips open to slide boards into two grooves in lid. Base of box is divided into 5 compartments. A darker wood palette with large blobs of dried pai…
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Title
Paint Box
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
9.0 x 24.0 x 30.0 cm
Description
A nearly square paint box made of light coloured wood with brass hinges. A brass arm on the left side slots into 3 hooks to hold lid open. Front of lid flips open to slide boards into two grooves in lid. Base of box is divided into 5 compartments. A darker wood palette with large blobs of dried paint is inset into box.
Subject
Whyte home
art supplies
art
painting
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0030
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.39.0031
Description
A large rectangular paint box made of dark wood. Brass loops at sides and two brass hooks at the front. Front of lid flips up to be able to slide panels into two grooves in lid. Base of box has 5 sections. Wooden palette with thumb hold fits into box. A red and gold manufacturers label is on the li…
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Title
Paint Box
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
9.5 x 28.0 x 39.5 cm
Description
A large rectangular paint box made of dark wood. Brass loops at sides and two brass hooks at the front. Front of lid flips up to be able to slide panels into two grooves in lid. Base of box has 5 sections. Wooden palette with thumb hold fits into box. A red and gold manufacturers label is on the lid partially obscured by a piece of wood.
Subject
Whyte home
art supplies
art
painting
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0031
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; cork
Catalogue Number
104.39.0032 a-h
Description
8 assorted flat paint palettes. a) dark reddish brown wood; curved shape with cutout at wide side and round thumb hole next to cut out. Thick deposits of dried paint residue at one edge. \b) 25.5 cm x 31.5 cm. Plain rectangular board with slight curved indent in one short side. c) 25.5 cm x 31.5 cm…
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Title
Arm Palette
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; cork
Dimensions
34.0 x 50.0 cm
Description
8 assorted flat paint palettes. a) dark reddish brown wood; curved shape with cutout at wide side and round thumb hole next to cut out. Thick deposits of dried paint residue at one edge. \b) 25.5 cm x 31.5 cm. Plain rectangular board with slight curved indent in one short side. c) 25.5 cm x 31.5 cm. Plain rectangular board with slight curved indent in one short side. Darker wood than b.d) 24.5 cm x 35.0 cm. Light cork board with two pushpins and one nail in it. Paint residue along sides. e) 26.5 cm x 31.5 cm. Rectangular board with very small indent at lower left side. Brass screw near middle of opposite edge. Paint residue along two sides. f)25.5 cm x 32.5 cm. Rectangular board with one curved corner and oblong thumb hole near that corner. Paint residue all over. g) 23.5 cm x 33.5 cm. Rectangular board with one curved corner. Oval thumb hole near that corner with rectangle of brown tape beside it. Paint residue all over but thicker around edges. h) 28.0 cm x 37.0 cm. Rectangular board with curved indent along one short edge and oval thumb hole above indent. Paint residue all over.
Subject
Whyte home
painting supplies
art supplies
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0032 a-h
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal; leather
Catalogue Number
104.39.0033
Description
A large wooden paint box with a leather handle at top with hook closures on either side. Tape and torn travel stickers adhered to exterior. Top front flips open to slide boards into two grooves in lid. Bottom of box is divided into 4 segments. Palette with curved indent and oval thumb hole at one e…
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Title
Paint Box
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal; leather
Dimensions
9.5 x 38.5 x 39.5 cm
Description
A large wooden paint box with a leather handle at top with hook closures on either side. Tape and torn travel stickers adhered to exterior. Top front flips open to slide boards into two grooves in lid. Bottom of box is divided into 4 segments. Palette with curved indent and oval thumb hole at one end sits inside box.
Subject
Whyte home
art supplies
painting
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0033
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal; leather
Catalogue Number
104.39.0034
Description
A nearly square paint box made of light coloured wood with brass hinges. A brass arm on the left side slots into 3 hooks to hold lid open. Front of lid flips open to slide boards into two grooves in lid. Base of box is divided into 5 compartments. Tubes and bricks of paint along with 5 paintbrushes…
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Title
Paint Box
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal; leather
Dimensions
8.5 x 29.0 x 34.0 cm
Description
A nearly square paint box made of light coloured wood with brass hinges. A brass arm on the left side slots into 3 hooks to hold lid open. Front of lid flips open to slide boards into two grooves in lid. Base of box is divided into 5 compartments. Tubes and bricks of paint along with 5 paintbrushes inside. A leather strap with metal buckle found with box to hold it closed.
Subject
Whyte home
art supplies
painting
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0034
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal; wood; leather
Catalogue Number
104.39.0035
Description
A large wooden paint box with a leather handle at the front with a metal key hole beneath the handle. Metal hook latches at each side. The front of the lid flips open to be able to slide boards into three slots in the lid. A metal arm at the right side slots into 4 holes for keeping lid open. Base …
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Title
Paint Box
Date
n.d.
Material
metal; wood; leather
Dimensions
10.0 x 40.0 x 44.0 cm
Description
A large wooden paint box with a leather handle at the front with a metal key hole beneath the handle. Metal hook latches at each side. The front of the lid flips open to be able to slide boards into three slots in the lid. A metal arm at the right side slots into 4 holes for keeping lid open. Base of the box is lined with metal divided into 6 compartments with rectangular metal flasks in two of the compartments. A wooden palette with one curved corner and oval thumb hol;e sits on top of the metal tray.
Subject
whyte home
art supplies
painting
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0035
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.39.0036
Description
A rectangular wooden box with a hunted lid that is held in place with two hooks on either side.Inside are 10 large slots with 1 small slots next to them for separating paintings on board in transit.
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Title
Artist’s Box
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
32.0 x 14.5 x 39.0 cm
Description
A rectangular wooden box with a hunted lid that is held in place with two hooks on either side.Inside are 10 large slots with 1 small slots next to them for separating paintings on board in transit.
Subject
Whyte home
painting
art supplies
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0036
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