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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0239
Description
A red and yellow net bag with short braided handle, and yellow and orange tassel at bottom. Thick red and yellow silk ? cord has been knotted into a net pouch with the ends braided to form a handle. Bottom of pouch is gathered with thicker, yellow silk cord tied in ornate knot and attached to tass…
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Title
Evening Purse
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre; metal
Dimensions
1.5 x 3.0 x 46.0 cm
Description
A red and yellow net bag with short braided handle, and yellow and orange tassel at bottom. Thick red and yellow silk ? cord has been knotted into a net pouch with the ends braided to form a handle. Bottom of pouch is gathered with thicker, yellow silk cord tied in ornate knot and attached to tassel. Tassel composed of fine yellow threads of silk dyed bright orange at the ends and flattened around rectangular support at top which is wrapped with gold coloured metallic thread woven through the silk threads to form a rectilinear pattern.
Subject
households
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0239
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Date
1930 – 1940
Material
hair, sheep
Catalogue Number
102.02.0021
Description
Black bordered rectangular Navajo scatter rug, ivory ground with three adjoined diamond designs dominant, other geometric symbols in design of rug in colours red, gray, black, brown, four black corner tassels, handwoven.
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Title
Throw Rug
Date
1930 – 1940
Material
hair, sheep
Dimensions
57.0 x 98.0 cm
Description
Black bordered rectangular Navajo scatter rug, ivory ground with three adjoined diamond designs dominant, other geometric symbols in design of rug in colours red, gray, black, brown, four black corner tassels, handwoven.
Subject
households
furnishings
crafts
weaving
decorative
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.02.0021
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Date
1930 – 1940
Material
hair, sheep
Catalogue Number
102.02.0022
Description
Handwoven, almost square scatter rug with two sides in black trim, two sides with ivory fringe, multi-coloured geometric figures with ivory coloured contrast, almost square red centre panel containing four diamond-shaped hexagons.
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Title
Throw Rug
Date
1930 – 1940
Material
hair, sheep
Dimensions
54.0 x 68.0 cm
Description
Handwoven, almost square scatter rug with two sides in black trim, two sides with ivory fringe, multi-coloured geometric figures with ivory coloured contrast, almost square red centre panel containing four diamond-shaped hexagons.
Subject
households
furnishings
crafts
weaving
decorative
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.02.0022
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Date
1930 – 1940
Material
hair, sheep; fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
102.02.0023 a,b
Description
Woven scatter rugs with basic banded design; brown band plus tassles at either end, band pattern is alternately green and blue with red alternating, geometric details throughout weaving pattern.
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Title
Throw Rug
Date
1930 – 1940
Material
hair, sheep; fibre, cotton
Dimensions
61.5 x 123.0 cm
Description
Woven scatter rugs with basic banded design; brown band plus tassles at either end, band pattern is alternately green and blue with red alternating, geometric details throughout weaving pattern.
Subject
households
furnishings
crafts
weaving
decorative
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.02.0023 a,b
Images
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
hair, sheep
Catalogue Number
102.02.0028
Description
A brightly coloured, small, rectangular rug woven in tapestry weave completely covering the warp, with small slits in the weaving between the colours, red centre portion with wide white borders and black trim covered with brightly coloured geometric shapes evenly spaced around the whole. Each of th…
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Title
Throw Rug
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
hair, sheep
Dimensions
50.0 x 114.0 cm
Description
A brightly coloured, small, rectangular rug woven in tapestry weave completely covering the warp, with small slits in the weaving between the colours, red centre portion with wide white borders and black trim covered with brightly coloured geometric shapes evenly spaced around the whole. Each of the two red central portions contains a white diamond shape outlined in blue, natural light coloured fringe at each end of its length are the thrum ends of the warp and are knotted in groups of four close to the rug, with one end of fringes looped rather than cut.
Subject
households
furnishings
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.02.0028
Images
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This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
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