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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 – 1920
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0047
Description
A round silver-plated tray with a slightly raised rim and flat lip that is edged with a thin band of silver trim. The tray is marked “Watrous Mt. G.L.L. Nickel silver 035 12”.
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Title
Serving Tray
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
metal
Description
A round silver-plated tray with a slightly raised rim and flat lip that is edged with a thin band of silver trim. The tray is marked “Watrous Mt. G.L.L. Nickel silver 035 12”.
Subject
households
social customs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0047
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0048
Description
A round silver-plated tray with a slightly raised rim and a flat lip that is edged with a thin band of silver trim. The back of the tray is marked “Made and guaranteed by Meriden B. Company 344 12 U.S.A.”.
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Title
Serving Tray
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
metal
Description
A round silver-plated tray with a slightly raised rim and a flat lip that is edged with a thin band of silver trim. The back of the tray is marked “Made and guaranteed by Meriden B. Company 344 12 U.S.A.”.
Subject
households
social customs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0048
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0055
Description
A silver plated oval serving tray with a short vertical rim that opens into a handle at each end. There is silver bead trim around the rim of the tray’s sides, and also on either side of a band of vertical lines at the base. The tray is marked with a trademark.
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Title
Serving Tray
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
metal
Dimensions
46.0 cm
Description
A silver plated oval serving tray with a short vertical rim that opens into a handle at each end. There is silver bead trim around the rim of the tray’s sides, and also on either side of a band of vertical lines at the base. The tray is marked with a trademark.
Subject
households
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0055
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
metal, brass; enamel
Catalogue Number
104.20.0061
Description
A serving tray consisting of three round plates set vertically inside of a vertical brass ring. There is a small loop handle for carrying at the top of the ring. The plates are hinged so that the two outside plates fold down to rest on the table at each side of the brass ring, and the middle plat…
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Title
Serving Tray
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
metal, brass; enamel
Description
A serving tray consisting of three round plates set vertically inside of a vertical brass ring. There is a small loop handle for carrying at the top of the ring. The plates are hinged so that the two outside plates fold down to rest on the table at each side of the brass ring, and the middle plate swings to a horizontal position held in place at the middle of the ring by a hinge at either side. Each plate is covered with a geometric pattern of green and red enamel with a red bird at the centre (peacock? or turkey? with tail outspread). The bottom of each plate is marked with “6”.
Subject
households
social customs
animals
birds
peacock
turkey
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0061
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Date
1870 – 1920
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
104.20.0156
Description
A rectangular thick wooden tray carved from a piece of dark wood. The tray is slightly irregular in shape and has rounded corners. The centre of the tray has a slight depression with sloping sides. There is an illegible sticker on the base (possibly Chinese).
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Title
Serving Tray
Date
1870 – 1920
Material
wood
Dimensions
13.5 x 20.0 cm
Description
A rectangular thick wooden tray carved from a piece of dark wood. The tray is slightly irregular in shape and has rounded corners. The centre of the tray has a slight depression with sloping sides. There is an illegible sticker on the base (possibly Chinese).
Subject
households
crafts
carving
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0156
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Date
1870 – 1890
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0462
Description
A silver plated tray shaped like an elongated oval with inward curving sides. The tray has a very heavy floral border and deep depression in the centre. The centre is chased and embossed with a large flower on a stalk at each end.
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Title
Serving Tray
Date
1870 – 1890
Material
metal
Dimensions
10.0 x 25.5 cm
Description
A silver plated tray shaped like an elongated oval with inward curving sides. The tray has a very heavy floral border and deep depression in the centre. The centre is chased and embossed with a large flower on a stalk at each end.
Subject
households
decorative
flowers
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0462
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Date
1900 – 1930
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0576
Description
Circular, tri-footed tray, monogrammed "CR" in centre of otherwise undecorated flat surface. Circumference trim is five sections separated by crest shell motifs. Three coiled leaf design feet. Stamped on bottom with candelabrum ,Manorah, hallmark and "England"; also scratch "1065 KJC".
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Title
Serving Tray
Date
1900 – 1930
Material
metal
Dimensions
4.0 x 35.5 cm
Description
Circular, tri-footed tray, monogrammed "CR" in centre of otherwise undecorated flat surface. Circumference trim is five sections separated by crest shell motifs. Three coiled leaf design feet. Stamped on bottom with candelabrum ,Manorah, hallmark and "England"; also scratch "1065 KJC".
Subject
households
CRW wedding
Edith Morse Robb
CR
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0576
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Date
1900 – 1930
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0618
Description
Plain design, circular pewter tray with sloped, folded rim. Stamped "L.H." Vaughan Taunton" (Taunton, Massachusetts) logo on base, logo is eagle inside double arches. Also "LR/V" inside rectangle logo and "L.H. Vaughan Taunton-Mass. Pewter" and scratched "#445" above eagle logo. Overall has been us…
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Title
Serving Tray
Date
1900 – 1930
Material
metal
Dimensions
1.5 x 25.8 cm
Description
Plain design, circular pewter tray with sloped, folded rim. Stamped "L.H." Vaughan Taunton" (Taunton, Massachusetts) logo on base, logo is eagle inside double arches. Also "LR/V" inside rectangle logo and "L.H. Vaughan Taunton-Mass. Pewter" and scratched "#445" above eagle logo. Overall has been used and is scratched and pitted on face. Stored in plain grey felt bag.
Subject
households
Edith Morse Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0618
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Date
1870 – 1900
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
104.20.0625
Description
Circular, flat tray with bowled edge. Copper coloured speckling on base and inside rim. Centre face decoration is black ground with peach, beige, grey, rose chrysanthemum bush and bird. Staining near bird.
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Title
Serving Tray
Date
1870 – 1900
Material
wood
Dimensions
2.5 x 36.4 cm
Description
Circular, flat tray with bowled edge. Copper coloured speckling on base and inside rim. Centre face decoration is black ground with peach, beige, grey, rose chrysanthemum bush and bird. Staining near bird.
Subject
households
decorative
Japanese
Edith Morse Robb
Edward S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0625
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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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