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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0005
- Description
- A silver plated figurine of a man, wearing knickers, jacket and golfing cap, swinging a golf club over his shoulder. The figurine has a round disk base and is marked “made in Japan.”
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- Title
- Figurine
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 9.0 cm
- Description
- A silver plated figurine of a man, wearing knickers, jacket and golfing cap, swinging a golf club over his shoulder. The figurine has a round disk base and is marked “made in Japan.”
- Subject
- households
- collectables
- sports, golf
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0005
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- Date
- 1935 – 1945
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0049 a,b
- Description
- Two carved figures.a) A carved, painted, figure of a man wearing a red shirt, a black vest, grey pants and a black cap standing on an irregularly shaped base of wood painted black.b) A carved painted figure of a woman with yellow blouse, brown skirt, full white apron and green kerchief on her head …
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- Title
- Figurine
- Date
- 1935 – 1945
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 4.5 (base) x 4.5 (base) cm
- Description
- Two carved figures.a) A carved, painted, figure of a man wearing a red shirt, a black vest, grey pants and a black cap standing on an irregularly shaped base of wood painted black.b) A carved painted figure of a woman with yellow blouse, brown skirt, full white apron and green kerchief on her head standing on an irregularly shaped base of wood painted black.
- Subject
- households
- collectables
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0049 a,b
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0086
- Description
- A seated buddha with his feet in a lotus position at the centre of a lotus blossom. His right hand rests palm up in his lap and the left is raised in a blessing (or teaching position). The carved figurine is wood with simple features, large ears, and draped robes. The figurine is painted a saffro…
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- Title
- Figurine
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 12.7 x 6.0 x 7.0 cm
- Description
- A seated buddha with his feet in a lotus position at the centre of a lotus blossom. His right hand rests palm up in his lap and the left is raised in a blessing (or teaching position). The carved figurine is wood with simple features, large ears, and draped robes. The figurine is painted a saffron gold colour with red and black features and black hair with carved and red painted dot at front centre of hair. The figurine is loosely attached to a simply carved brown wood base of leaves curling downward with dowel through base of the buddha. There are Chinese letters on the base of the stand and “1.50” along with a paper sticker that reads “China:.
- Subject
- households
- souvenirs
- religious
- Buddah
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0086
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0013
- Description
- An elongated tall thin simple figure carved from a single piece of wood which is half light and half dark. The figure has one hand at the waist holding a wooden spear through a hole drilled in its fist. The other hand is clasped at the chest holding the broken remains of another spear. The figur…
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- Title
- Figurine
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 37.5 x 4.5; 4.6 (base) x 5.5; 4.6 (base) cm
- Description
- An elongated tall thin simple figure carved from a single piece of wood which is half light and half dark. The figure has one hand at the waist holding a wooden spear through a hole drilled in its fist. The other hand is clasped at the chest holding the broken remains of another spear. The figure is wearing a short skirt,a tall flat headdress with three incised vertical grid-like bands and has large pierced earlobes and very simply carved facial features. There is a tall wire silver coloured collar that is wrapped around the figurine’s long neck. The figure is standing on a low circular base made of a different type of wood.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- souvenirs
- crafts
- carving
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0013
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- Date
- 1936 – 1948
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.0023
- Description
- A Norwegian flag made from pieces of ribbon handsewn together to form a flag with a blue cross outlined with white on a red ground; a piece of long red cord has been sewn along the staff end and tied in a knot to hang the flag; at the knot is a pin of ivory (?) carved in the shape of an edelweiss f…
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- Title
- Flag
- Date
- 1936 – 1948
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 11.5 x 16.0 cm
- Description
- A Norwegian flag made from pieces of ribbon handsewn together to form a flag with a blue cross outlined with white on a red ground; a piece of long red cord has been sewn along the staff end and tied in a knot to hang the flag; at the knot is a pin of ivory (?) carved in the shape of an edelweiss flower.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.0023
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- Date
- 1935 – 1945
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.0038
- Description
- A Union Jack; commercially manufactured, designed for a flagpole; to be attached by rope with a loop on one end and wooden toggle on the other.
- Title
- Flag
- Date
- 1935 – 1945
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 105.7 x 220.0 cm
- Description
- A Union Jack; commercially manufactured, designed for a flagpole; to be attached by rope with a loop on one end and wooden toggle on the other.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.0038
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- Date
- 1930 – 1963
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.0039
- Description
- Commercially manufactured Canadian flag, pre 1963; Union Jack in right hand corner with Canadian shield in center.
- Title
- Flag
- Date
- 1930 – 1963
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 128.5 x 249.5 cm
- Description
- Commercially manufactured Canadian flag, pre 1963; Union Jack in right hand corner with Canadian shield in center.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.0039
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- Date
- 1937 – 1949
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.0040
- Description
- An Austrian flag; three separate panels run horizontally, red on top, white in the middle, and red on the bottom. The two red panels are each 20.5 cm. in width, the white panel is 22.0 cm. wide. The flag is home-made and sewn by machine. All seams are clean-finished.
- Title
- Flag
- Date
- 1937 – 1949
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 60.4 x 88.0 cm
- Description
- An Austrian flag; three separate panels run horizontally, red on top, white in the middle, and red on the bottom. The two red panels are each 20.5 cm. in width, the white panel is 22.0 cm. wide. The flag is home-made and sewn by machine. All seams are clean-finished.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.0040
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- Date
- 1937 – 1949
- Material
- fibre; hair
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.0041
- Description
- Flag of Norway; home-made, machine sewn. A blue cross imposed upon a white cross on a red background. The cross runs horizontally. The blue cross is made of wool while the white and red material is of cotton. The dye from the blue material has run in several areas on the white cross. Each section i…
- Title
- Flag
- Date
- 1937 – 1949
- Material
- fibre; hair
- Dimensions
- 100.5 x 164.0 cm
- Description
- Flag of Norway; home-made, machine sewn. A blue cross imposed upon a white cross on a red background. The cross runs horizontally. The blue cross is made of wool while the white and red material is of cotton. The dye from the blue material has run in several areas on the white cross. Each section is a separate piece so that the flag is reversible. All seams are clean finished.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.0041
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- Date
- 1937 – 1948
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.0042
- Description
- A commercially manufactured flag of Norway; a blue cross imposed upon white cross on a red background. A full sized flag, designed to be attached to a flagpole.
- Title
- Flag
- Date
- 1937 – 1948
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 134.4 x 201.0 cm
- Description
- A commercially manufactured flag of Norway; a blue cross imposed upon white cross on a red background. A full sized flag, designed to be attached to a flagpole.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.0042
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- Date
- 1937 – 1949
- Material
- fibre; hair
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.0044
- Description
- Home-made, machine-stitched flag of Yugoslavia, in three panels, the top panel is navy blue and made from a wool, the central panel is white cotton and the bottom panel is red cotton. Centered on the three horizontal panels is a red star (five points) imposed upon a yellow star. The red panel has b…
- Title
- Flag
- Date
- 1937 – 1949
- Material
- fibre; hair
- Dimensions
- 60.0 x 86.5 cm
- Description
- Home-made, machine-stitched flag of Yugoslavia, in three panels, the top panel is navy blue and made from a wool, the central panel is white cotton and the bottom panel is red cotton. Centered on the three horizontal panels is a red star (five points) imposed upon a yellow star. The red panel has been doubled while the blue and white panels are single layers. All seams are clean finished.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.0044
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- Date
- 1938 – 1949
- Material
- fibre; hair
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.0045
- Description
- A home-made machine-stitched flag of the Netherlands; comprised of three horizontal panels, the top and bottom are navy blue wool and the central panel is of white cotton. All seams are clean finished.
- Title
- Flag
- Date
- 1938 – 1949
- Material
- fibre; hair
- Dimensions
- 59.0 x 86.5 cm
- Description
- A home-made machine-stitched flag of the Netherlands; comprised of three horizontal panels, the top and bottom are navy blue wool and the central panel is of white cotton. All seams are clean finished.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.0045
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- Date
- 1937 – 1949
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.0046
- Description
- A home-made, machine-stitched flag of Sweden. A pale yellow horizontal cross extending the full width and length of the flag is placed against a blue background. The flag is made up of seven separate panels, the length of the cross is a single panel, the width is two panels, one on either side of t…
- Title
- Flag
- Date
- 1937 – 1949
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 117.0 x 164.0 cm
- Description
- A home-made, machine-stitched flag of Sweden. A pale yellow horizontal cross extending the full width and length of the flag is placed against a blue background. The flag is made up of seven separate panels, the length of the cross is a single panel, the width is two panels, one on either side of the stem, and each corner of the blue background is a separate panel.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.0046
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Medicine Cabinet
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- Date
- 1830 – 1900
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0079
- Description
- Traditional Japanese household medicine or spice cabinet, 17 drawers, each affixed with brass pull, arrayed in four rows, five drawers in top row, and four in each of lower three rows.
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- Title
- Medicine Cabinet
- Date
- 1830 – 1900
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 23.3 x 8.1 x 32.0 cm
- Description
- Traditional Japanese household medicine or spice cabinet, 17 drawers, each affixed with brass pull, arrayed in four rows, five drawers in top row, and four in each of lower three rows.
- Subject
- households
- furnishings
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0079
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- Date
- 1830 – 1900
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0064
- Description
- Flat based, deep oval teakettle with straight sides which at top slope inwards and up to oval brass rimmed opening into which rounded copper lid with brass knob fits. Two vertical brass brackets curve up to hold cylindrical, horizontal, hollow copper handle. Long curved spout on one end. Stamped on…
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- Title
- Teakettle
- Date
- 1830 – 1900
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 23.0 x 14.5 x 26.5 cm
- Description
- Flat based, deep oval teakettle with straight sides which at top slope inwards and up to oval brass rimmed opening into which rounded copper lid with brass knob fits. Two vertical brass brackets curve up to hold cylindrical, horizontal, hollow copper handle. Long curved spout on one end. Stamped on bottom a cross hatched pattern with letter "B" within circle, possibly an "R" as well. Stamped in centre of base is "5". Base dented, bottom is dove-tailed to the body.
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0064
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- Date
- prior to 1950
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.1070
- Description
- Solid metal body with graceful pouring spout and articulated handle. No lid.
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- Title
- Teakettle
- Date
- prior to 1950
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 13.0 x 13.5 x 24.0 cm
- Description
- Solid metal body with graceful pouring spout and articulated handle. No lid.
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.1070
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