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- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0018 a,b
- Description
- Two white ceramic figurines of spotted dogs on thick dark bases with a thin line around the bottom of each base. a) A dog lying down, with its tail curled around its body, and head lifted. The dog has a narrow collar and a dark muzzle.b) A dog sitting with its head turned to side. The dog has a d…
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- Title
- Animal Figurine
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 8.3 (a); 13.0 (b) x 12.0 (a); 8.3 (b) cm
- Description
- Two white ceramic figurines of spotted dogs on thick dark bases with a thin line around the bottom of each base. a) A dog lying down, with its tail curled around its body, and head lifted. The dog has a narrow collar and a dark muzzle.b) A dog sitting with its head turned to side. The dog has a dark muzzle, a narrow collar with a pendant, and a chain looped around its shoulders.
- Subject
- households
- collectables
- animals, dogs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0018 a,b
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Animal Figurine
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0031
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0031
- Description
- A ceramic reddish-brown squirrel standing on its hind legs and holding an acorn up in its forepaws next to its face. The bottom is marked “Beatrix Potter’s Squirrel Nutkin Beswick, England 18c Copyright.”
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- Title
- Animal Figurine
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 8.5 cm
- Description
- A ceramic reddish-brown squirrel standing on its hind legs and holding an acorn up in its forepaws next to its face. The bottom is marked “Beatrix Potter’s Squirrel Nutkin Beswick, England 18c Copyright.”
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0031
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Animal Figurine
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0084
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- metal, bronze; ivory
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0084
- Description
- A bronze charging bull with its tail raised and its head down and slightly turned to one side. The bull has a broad snout, curly hair on its head, and curved ivory horns. The bull has been cast with features and hair texture showing in detail including cloven hooves. The figurine’s black patina …
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- Title
- Animal Figurine
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- metal, bronze; ivory
- Dimensions
- 5.0 x 14.0 cm
- Description
- A bronze charging bull with its tail raised and its head down and slightly turned to one side. The bull has a broad snout, curly hair on its head, and curved ivory horns. The bull has been cast with features and hair texture showing in detail including cloven hooves. The figurine’s black patina worn at high points showing bronze colour through.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0084
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- wood; ivory
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0085 a,b
- Description
- Two nearly identical carved wooden elephants with ivory tusks and inlaid ivory eyes. Each elephant is standing with its trunk hanging to the ground and slightly curled under at the end. The grain of wood is vertical with end grain showing as stippled texture on the back and under the belly. Eac…
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- Title
- Animal Figurine
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- wood; ivory
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 6.7 x 12.5 cm
- Description
- Two nearly identical carved wooden elephants with ivory tusks and inlaid ivory eyes. Each elephant is standing with its trunk hanging to the ground and slightly curled under at the end. The grain of wood is vertical with end grain showing as stippled texture on the back and under the belly. Each elephant has a grooved crease carved in the top of its head, two creases in each ear, and three along each side.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0085 a,b
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Animal Figurine
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0087
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0087
- Description
- Scarab beetle carved from a lump of terracotta with its head and legs in relief on sides with smoothly curved back shell incised with outlines of wings. The bottom of the base has a flat incised pictograph of a beetle at the bottom inside a large oval shape with cross-hatched rectangle above him …
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- Title
- Animal Figurine
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 3.5 x 5.5 x 8.8 cm
- Description
- Scarab beetle carved from a lump of terracotta with its head and legs in relief on sides with smoothly curved back shell incised with outlines of wings. The bottom of the base has a flat incised pictograph of a beetle at the bottom inside a large oval shape with cross-hatched rectangle above him and circle above that, and two long triangular shapes at each side of the oval. The figurine is glazed with green-blue slip.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0087
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Animal Figurine
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0088
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0088
- Description
- Three carved wooden monkeys seated in group. The monkey at the centre facing front, has hands covering eyes (see no evil), monkey at left facing to that side has hands covering mouth (speak no evil), monkey at right facing to that side has hands covering ears (hear no evil).
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- Title
- Animal Figurine
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 5.0 x 14.0 cm
- Description
- Three carved wooden monkeys seated in group. The monkey at the centre facing front, has hands covering eyes (see no evil), monkey at left facing to that side has hands covering mouth (speak no evil), monkey at right facing to that side has hands covering ears (hear no evil).
- Subject
- households
- animals, monkeys
- crafts
- carving
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0088
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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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- Date
- 1939 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0300
- Description
- Cane with natural birch branch shaft and stripped crook for handle. Metal tip at base held in place by a metal quarter-pin.
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1939 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 93.0 x 11.5 cm
- Description
- Cane with natural birch branch shaft and stripped crook for handle. Metal tip at base held in place by a metal quarter-pin.
- Subject
- sports
- hiking
- Sidney J. Vallance
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0300
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- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0301
- Description
- Cane, shafts of natural branch twisting probably from a willow tree, with bark stripped off. Spiral is held in place by four nails. Crook forms handle. Tip is frayed and discoloured showing signs of wear.
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 82.0 x 12.0 cm
- Description
- Cane, shafts of natural branch twisting probably from a willow tree, with bark stripped off. Spiral is held in place by four nails. Crook forms handle. Tip is frayed and discoloured showing signs of wear.
- Subject
- sports
- hiking
- Sidney J. Vallance
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0301
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- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0302
- Description
- Straight cane with black painted handle, shaft is natural wood, unstained. Has been sanded smooth, free of irregularities in shape. A silver metal band separates handle from shaft.
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 94.5 x 12.0 cm
- Description
- Straight cane with black painted handle, shaft is natural wood, unstained. Has been sanded smooth, free of irregularities in shape. A silver metal band separates handle from shaft.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0302
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- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0303
- Description
- Spiral shaped walking stick. Single strip of leather woven around end of stick forms round ball shaped handle. Shaft is made from single branch, stained a dark brown, polished and shaped into a spiral. Tip is unprotected and shows little sign of use.
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood; skin
- Dimensions
- 94.0 cm
- Description
- Spiral shaped walking stick. Single strip of leather woven around end of stick forms round ball shaped handle. Shaft is made from single branch, stained a dark brown, polished and shaped into a spiral. Tip is unprotected and shows little sign of use.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0303
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- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0304
- Description
- Red birch cane with bark on shaft and peeled handle. Made from a branch, knots exposed and secondary branches have been sawed off. Handle formed by crook and is slightly bent at end. Tip is unprotected and has been whittled to a rough point.
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 115.5 x 10.5 cm
- Description
- Red birch cane with bark on shaft and peeled handle. Made from a branch, knots exposed and secondary branches have been sawed off. Handle formed by crook and is slightly bent at end. Tip is unprotected and has been whittled to a rough point.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0304
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