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Date
1915 – 1930
Material
plastic; metal; glass; wood; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.02.1004
Description
A brown synthetic makeup case with a brass push lock and woven fibre handle. Inside lid has mirror 8.x16.5 with fibre pocket. Base has fibre covered wooden compartments. Three jars of various creams, 2 glass bottles, small snap case of powder, small black plastic case with mascara, brush and comb.…
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Title
Cosmetic Case
Date
1915 – 1930
Material
plastic; metal; glass; wood; fibre
Dimensions
7.5 x 21.0 cm
Description
A brown synthetic makeup case with a brass push lock and woven fibre handle. Inside lid has mirror 8.x16.5 with fibre pocket. Base has fibre covered wooden compartments. Three jars of various creams, 2 glass bottles, small snap case of powder, small black plastic case with mascara, brush and comb. The mirror inside the mascara case is broken. One small wooden cuticle stick. In one little compartment there are some hairpins and safety pins.
Subject
households
Mary Schaffer Warren
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.02.1004
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Date
prior to 1930
Material
fibre; wood; metal
Catalogue Number
102.03.1008
Description
Yellow fabric covers wooden box frame, stands on 4 legs. Hinged lid is padded on top. Metal stud decoration. Inside are various dog toys and dog dish.
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Title
Footstool
Date
prior to 1930
Material
fibre; wood; metal
Description
Yellow fabric covers wooden box frame, stands on 4 legs. Hinged lid is padded on top. Metal stud decoration. Inside are various dog toys and dog dish.
Subject
households
furnishings
Mary Schaffer Warren
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
102.03.1008
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Date
1775 – 1820
Material
glass; fibre; paper; bone; metal
Catalogue Number
107.02.1016
Description
Kit with various beads and supplies for working. 26 small paper bundles of beads, tied with string. One long beaded string, mauve. One piece of muslin 16.3 x 22.0, all edges whip stitched. Unfinished beadwork in blc 4.0 x 7.5, mauve background, green pot with stems and 2 hanging burgandy flower…
Title
Kit Beadwork
Date
1775 – 1820
Material
glass; fibre; paper; bone; metal
Description
Kit with various beads and supplies for working. 26 small paper bundles of beads, tied with string. One long beaded string, mauve. One piece of muslin 16.3 x 22.0, all edges whip stitched. Unfinished beadwork in blc 4.0 x 7.5, mauve background, green pot with stems and 2 hanging burgandy flowers. Thin needle with string pinned in material. One bone crochet hook 8.5 x 1.8. One square paper box with lid with loose beads. Written on box in pencil: "Last piece beadwork by Grandmother Cope Sharples - 1820" Another piece of paper has written: "Elizabeth Jefferes last work about 2 years before she died."
Subject
hobbies
Mary Schaffer Warren
Cope Sharples
Elizabeth Jefferes
beadwork
needlework
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
107.02.1016
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Date
1910 – 1925
Material
wood; fibre; paper; skin; metal
Catalogue Number
105.05.1010 a-c
Description
Wooden box with slots and padded field case. (a) wooden box, 32.4 x 10.5 x 13.2, 2 hook and eye latches on front. 64 slots with paper board dividers inside. "CAUTION" label inside lid, which reads “NEVER SHOW LANTERN SLIDES IN A STANDARD MOTION PICTURE MACHINE. THIS TYPE OF PROJECTOR WILL BREAK ALL…
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Title
Lantern Slide Case
Date
1910 – 1925
Material
wood; fibre; paper; skin; metal
Description
Wooden box with slots and padded field case. (a) wooden box, 32.4 x 10.5 x 13.2, 2 hook and eye latches on front. 64 slots with paper board dividers inside. "CAUTION" label inside lid, which reads “NEVER SHOW LANTERN SLIDES IN A STANDARD MOTION PICTURE MACHINE. THIS TYPE OF PROJECTOR WILL BREAK ALL SLIDES SHOWN.” blue pencil writing “55 Slides, 54 neg. ———-“ White paper dot on hinge edge, brass hinges (b) rust brown pressed cardboard box, 36.0 x 11.4 x 16.6, fastened together with brass tacks. 1.5 thick felt padding interior. Leather straps with buckle fasteners running length and width (c) pressed cardboard box, 37.5 x 11.7 x 17.7, lid fastened with staples at ends. Felt padding interior top. A little wear on corner edges. Manufacturer's stamp interior “Manufactured by [ineligible] BOX CO. UNITED OTTAWA, CANADA.” fragments of destination label exterior, “Banff, Alberta.”
Subject
photography
Rev Tom Lonsdale
Mary Schaffer Warren
Credit
Gift of Tom Lonsdale, Banff, 1976
Catalogue Number
105.05.1010 a-c
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Lantern Slide Projector Projector

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Date
1910 – 1925
Material
metal; glass; fibre; wood;
Catalogue Number
105.05.1009 a-d
Description
Lantern slide projector, Tom Lonsdale's. Black, rectangular box, 23.1 x 11.7 x 11.7, housing concave mirror in holder, projection bulb (500 W) 2 convex glass, narrow slot for slide carrier. Wooden track with squared centre structure travelling bracket with 2 openings for transparency (9.1 x 7.6) A…
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Title
Lantern Slide Projector Projector
Date
1910 – 1925
Material
metal; glass; fibre; wood;
Description
Lantern slide projector, Tom Lonsdale's. Black, rectangular box, 23.1 x 11.7 x 11.7, housing concave mirror in holder, projection bulb (500 W) 2 convex glass, narrow slot for slide carrier. Wooden track with squared centre structure travelling bracket with 2 openings for transparency (9.1 x 7.6) Accordion bellows with metal plate holding lens apparatus, lens, black and silver in colour extending (10.2 with 5.5 diameter). Turn knob fine focus, "H" shape stand attached to bottom centre, telescopic rods either side bracing bellows and light bulb socket. Copper colour cloth covered cord. Hand switch and M/F plugs approximately middle of cord, male plug on end, housing enclosure lid. Overall dimensions: L:40.5, H: 27.3,W: 30.5.
Subject
photography
Rev. Tom Lonsdale
Mary Schaffer Warren
Credit
Gift of Tom Lonsdale, Banff, 1976
Catalogue Number
105.05.1009 a-d
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