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Date
1870 – 1910
Material
metal; stone; pearl
Catalogue Number
103.01.0131 a,b
Description
Two small bar pins set with pearls alternating with pale blue sapphires. Gold bar has tiny gold spikes to hold pearls, and small prongs to hold sapphires at same height as pearls. Hinged gold pin spike at one end of back fastens in clasp at opposite end. (a) smaller - four pearls alternated with th…
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Title
Bar Pin
Date
1870 – 1910
Material
metal; stone; pearl
Dimensions
0.7 x 0.3 x 2.3 cm
Description
Two small bar pins set with pearls alternating with pale blue sapphires. Gold bar has tiny gold spikes to hold pearls, and small prongs to hold sapphires at same height as pearls. Hinged gold pin spike at one end of back fastens in clasp at opposite end. (a) smaller - four pearls alternated with three sapphires, prong fitting holding sapphires quite solid, clasp is simple hook. (b) longer - five sapphires alternating with four pearls. Prong fitting holding sapphires quite open, almost being four legs on which each stone rests. Pearl of uniform size but slightly irregular in shape. Hook clasp has simple locking mechanism.
Subject
Whyte home
households
adornment
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0131 a,b
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Date
1875 – 1910
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.01.0132
Description
A gold filled pin of three flower blossoms and leaves joined side by side in a line. Pin arches upward slightly, each flower consists of a stem with three sets of compound leaves branching from it, and a cluster of tiny closed buds above. Pin spike hinge and curled hook clasp soldered to back, but …
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Title
Bar Pin
Date
1875 – 1910
Material
metal
Dimensions
1.3 x 0.9 x 3.5 cm
Description
A gold filled pin of three flower blossoms and leaves joined side by side in a line. Pin arches upward slightly, each flower consists of a stem with three sets of compound leaves branching from it, and a cluster of tiny closed buds above. Pin spike hinge and curled hook clasp soldered to back, but pin spike missing.
Subject
Whyte home
households
adornment
Japanese
Edward S. Morse;
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0132
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Date
1875 – 1910
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.01.0189
Description
A gold, snake-like, dragon tied in a knot. Cast bronze dragon in high relief with minute detail, scales, teeth, facial features , coiled round into knot with one foot extended forward, and tail behind. Spikes along back. Long pin spike soldered to flat plate at tail end, hinges to fasten beneath lo…
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Title
Bar Pin
Date
1875 – 1910
Material
metal
Dimensions
1.5 x 0.8 x 4.9 cm
Description
A gold, snake-like, dragon tied in a knot. Cast bronze dragon in high relief with minute detail, scales, teeth, facial features , coiled round into knot with one foot extended forward, and tail behind. Spikes along back. Long pin spike soldered to flat plate at tail end, hinges to fasten beneath locking barrel clasp at other end.
Subject
Whyte home
households
adornment
animal
dragon
Japanese
Edward S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0189
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Date
1875 – 1925
Material
metal; stone; pearl
Catalogue Number
103.01.0190 a-c
Description
Three long bar pins, each containing sapphires. Long, hinged pin spike across back fastens under locking hook clasp. (a) with pearls, long, narrow, rhodium plated, delicate wire filigree set with five, small 3 dia., blue sapphires spaced evenly across, with four, small .2 dia. cultured pearls set …
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Title
Bar Pin
Date
1875 – 1925
Material
metal; stone; pearl
Dimensions
1.1 x 0.7 x 7.4 cm
Description
Three long bar pins, each containing sapphires. Long, hinged pin spike across back fastens under locking hook clasp. (a) with pearls, long, narrow, rhodium plated, delicate wire filigree set with five, small 3 dia., blue sapphires spaced evenly across, with four, small .2 dia. cultured pearls set between. Filigree follows small, triangular, leaf shape on either side of the sapphires. Solid areas sharply engraved to pick up light and sparkle. Back gold colour. (b) with moonstones, long, oval, clear moonstone 1.6 x .6 at middle, flanked by smaller, clear, round .5 dia. moonstone each side. Halfway along remainder of each side is large .5 dia. blue sapphire. Areas between stones filled with heavy interlocking wire circles. (c) star sapphire , long, elliptical, solid gold pin with design around flowers and leaves pierced through. Oval .9 x .6 , domed star sapphire at middle. Hook clasp does not lock.
Subject
Whyte home
households
adornment
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0190 a-c
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Date
1875 – 1925
Material
metal; pearl
Catalogue Number
103.01.0191 a-c
Description
Three small bar pins, 2 of delicate filigree, 1 arced with pearls. Hinged pin spike across back fastens under locking hook clasp. (a) rhodium filigree, narrow rectangle containing delicate, straight wires connecting four small flowers across pin. Rhodium plated metal sharply engraved to pick up th…
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Title
Bar Pin
Date
1875 – 1925
Material
metal; pearl
Dimensions
0.6 x 0.4 x 2.6 cm
Description
Three small bar pins, 2 of delicate filigree, 1 arced with pearls. Hinged pin spike across back fastens under locking hook clasp. (a) rhodium filigree, narrow rectangle containing delicate, straight wires connecting four small flowers across pin. Rhodium plated metal sharply engraved to pick up the light and sparkle. Back and sides gold colour. (b)gold filigree,as (a) but delicate wire ellipse on either side of single, central flower. (c) pearls, small, flat, gold bar shaped in 90 degree are with eleven, small, cultured pearls set along are, pearls graduate in size from .1 to .2 cm, with largest at the middle. Pin spike passes from one end of arc to other. Hook clasp does not have locking mechanism.
Subject
Whyte home
households
adornment
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0191 a-c
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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, flax
Catalogue Number
102.04.0031
Description
One ecru lace table runner (ecru refers to unbleached linen which is beige in colour). The pattern is worked in a combination of filet lace and drawn work - Italian punto tirato technique. The piece is a long rectangle with a solid center and a wide border of mesh squares.
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Title
Table Runner
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, flax
Dimensions
28.0 x 110.0 cm
Description
One ecru lace table runner (ecru refers to unbleached linen which is beige in colour). The pattern is worked in a combination of filet lace and drawn work - Italian punto tirato technique. The piece is a long rectangle with a solid center and a wide border of mesh squares.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0031
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, flax
Catalogue Number
102.04.0038
Description
A Madeira linen table runner that is embroidered and also has open work decoration in the corners. All of the edges are finished with small scallops. The back edge is straight, while the other three have large scallops. The interior design is edged by two large semi-circles described in punto tir…
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Title
Table Runner
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, flax
Dimensions
48.0 x 136.0 cm
Description
A Madeira linen table runner that is embroidered and also has open work decoration in the corners. All of the edges are finished with small scallops. The back edge is straight, while the other three have large scallops. The interior design is edged by two large semi-circles described in punto tirato with clusters of evelet flowers in the two front corners.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0038
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
102.04.0039
Description
A rectangular table runner of cambric cotton that is embroidered, and has a border of drawn work (Italian punto tirato technique). The interior boarder consists of embroidered diamond patterns worked around openwork squares.
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Title
Table Runner
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
47.0 x 144.0 cm
Description
A rectangular table runner of cambric cotton that is embroidered, and has a border of drawn work (Italian punto tirato technique). The interior boarder consists of embroidered diamond patterns worked around openwork squares.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0039
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
102.04.0044
Description
A table runner, bearing representations of birds and Diana the Huntress worked in filet lace, that is bordered with filet lace work.
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Title
Table Runner
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
52.0 x 144.0 cm
Description
A table runner, bearing representations of birds and Diana the Huntress worked in filet lace, that is bordered with filet lace work.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0044
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, flax
Catalogue Number
102.04.0045
Description
A plain linen table runner. The border is decorated with drawn work, in the Italian punto tirato technique.
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Title
Table Runner
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, flax
Dimensions
51.5 x 143.0 cm
Description
A plain linen table runner. The border is decorated with drawn work, in the Italian punto tirato technique.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0045
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
102.04.0049
Description
A table runner decorated along centre with floral design in drawn work (Italian punto tirato technique). The border is defined by drawnwork.
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Title
Table Runner
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
38.5 x 112.0 cm
Description
A table runner decorated along centre with floral design in drawn work (Italian punto tirato technique). The border is defined by drawnwork.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0049
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
hair, sheep
Catalogue Number
102.04.0051
Description
A red wool table runner with a dominantly red-coloured paisley border that has been sewn on. There is overall staining, and the cloth is beginning to deteriorate.
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Title
Table Runner
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
hair, sheep
Dimensions
46.0 x 258.0 cm
Description
A red wool table runner with a dominantly red-coloured paisley border that has been sewn on. There is overall staining, and the cloth is beginning to deteriorate.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0051
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
102.04.0166
Description
A cotton table runner with a geometric design through the centre in drawn work and eyelet flowers (Italian punto tirato technique). The hem is coming undone in one corner, and there are small stains and wear on the cotton.
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Title
Table Runner
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
43.0 x 132.0 cm
Description
A cotton table runner with a geometric design through the centre in drawn work and eyelet flowers (Italian punto tirato technique). The hem is coming undone in one corner, and there are small stains and wear on the cotton.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
neddlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0166
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
metal, copper
Catalogue Number
102.04.0083
Description
An urn-shaped copper plated jug or vase with two handles.
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Title
Vase
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
metal, copper
Dimensions
8.0 x 8.3 x 11.2 cm
Description
An urn-shaped copper plated jug or vase with two handles.
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0083
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
metal, silver; glass
Catalogue Number
102.04.0090 a,b
Description
Two pressed glass posy vases. Both have flared, scallop edged, silver rims that are tarnished.
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Title
Vase
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
metal, silver; glass
Dimensions
13.0 cm
Description
Two pressed glass posy vases. Both have flared, scallop edged, silver rims that are tarnished.
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0090 a,b
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
glass
Catalogue Number
102.04.0091
Description
A cut crystal posy vase with a diamond design.
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Title
Vase
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
glass
Dimensions
12.0 x 4.8 x 4.8 cm
Description
A cut crystal posy vase with a diamond design.
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0091
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
glass
Catalogue Number
102.04.0096
Description
A vase with a circular body that is decorated with a cut star design. The neck of the vase is pinched and flares slightly out at the top.
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Title
Vase
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
glass
Dimensions
25.0 x 15.0 x 15.0 cm
Description
A vase with a circular body that is decorated with a cut star design. The neck of the vase is pinched and flares slightly out at the top.
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0096
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
glass; paint
Catalogue Number
102.04.0097
Description
A vase with a fluted base and a narrow bottom that flares gradually to the rim. This vase features an ornate cut design that is decorated with a formal leaf design in gold. The top edge is finished with a band of plain gold.
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Title
Vase
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
glass; paint
Dimensions
33.5 x 10.1 x 10.1 cm
Description
A vase with a fluted base and a narrow bottom that flares gradually to the rim. This vase features an ornate cut design that is decorated with a formal leaf design in gold. The top edge is finished with a band of plain gold.
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0097
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
stone, marble
Catalogue Number
102.04.0121
Description
A pink marble vase with a pinched base, egg-shaped body, and a neck that flares out to the lip.
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Title
Vase
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
stone, marble
Dimensions
12.0 cm
Description
A pink marble vase with a pinched base, egg-shaped body, and a neck that flares out to the lip.
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0121
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