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- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- ivory
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0156
- Description
- A very flat ivory card case that is ornately decorated in carved relief. One side of the case bears a cross, and the other side has an oval frame with a pointed scalloped border. The surface around each central design is entirely decorated in relief carving including flowers, figures and houses. …
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- Title
- Card Case
- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- ivory
- Dimensions
- 0.9 x 7.3 x 11.3 cm
- Description
- A very flat ivory card case that is ornately decorated in carved relief. One side of the case bears a cross, and the other side has an oval frame with a pointed scalloped border. The surface around each central design is entirely decorated in relief carving including flowers, figures and houses. The top quarter of the box lifts off as a lid to reveal a thin inner compartment lip with cut out finger grips to allow the removal of cards or papers. Three cards found inside. The first says “James Deung- 245 Earl St. [Kinly Sloi]. The second says “Sir Robert Borwick, 16. Berkeley Square w, Carlton Club”. The third says “[nAL hat] wishes for a Merry Christmas from Mr. Frederick Byram Hussey, Pittsburgh Club”
- Subject
- social customs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0156
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- Date
- 1905 – 1915
- Material
- fibre; plastic, celluloid
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0026
- Description
- A woman's round lace collar with stiff celluloid ribs. The lace is a very simple net at the neck, and has a heavier, more ornate design at the outer edge.
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- Title
- Collar
- Date
- 1905 – 1915
- Material
- fibre; plastic, celluloid
- Dimensions
- 15.5 x 58.5 cm
- Description
- A woman's round lace collar with stiff celluloid ribs. The lace is a very simple net at the neck, and has a heavier, more ornate design at the outer edge.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- decorative
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0026
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0027
- Description
- A woman's lace collar which comes to a single point in the front and closes closely about the neck. The collar fastens at the back with lace covered buttons. The lace has a distinct floral pattern and crochet covered bobbles on the front.
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- Title
- Collar
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 45.0 (across top) x 23.5 (longest point) cm
- Description
- A woman's lace collar which comes to a single point in the front and closes closely about the neck. The collar fastens at the back with lace covered buttons. The lace has a distinct floral pattern and crochet covered bobbles on the front.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- decorative
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0027
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0040 a-d
- Description
- A set of four very heavily starched size 14 collars of white linen used for formal occasions. Each collar is labeled “Gluett Inc.”.
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- Title
- Collar
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 39.3 cm
- Description
- A set of four very heavily starched size 14 collars of white linen used for formal occasions. Each collar is labeled “Gluett Inc.”.
- Subject
- clothing
- social customs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0040 a-d
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- Date
- 1900 – 1906
- Material
- metal, silver
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0052 a-e
- Description
- A sterling silver set consisting of two salt dishes (b,d), two salt spoons (c,e) and a tray (a). a) The tray is a long narrow rectangle with a high rim that flares at the ends. There is heavy silver trim at the edge. b,d) The small round salt dishes each have a silver band around the rim. Each di…
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- Title
- Condiment Set
- Date
- 1900 – 1906
- Material
- metal, silver
- Dimensions
- 22.5 (a) cm
- Description
- A sterling silver set consisting of two salt dishes (b,d), two salt spoons (c,e) and a tray (a). a) The tray is a long narrow rectangle with a high rim that flares at the ends. There is heavy silver trim at the edge. b,d) The small round salt dishes each have a silver band around the rim. Each dish is hallmarked sterling and with “A 4062”.c,e) A pair of small plain silver salt spoons. Each spoon is marked “Birk’s Sterling”.
- Subject
- households
- social customs
- food
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0052 a-e
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre; glass; metal, brass; metal, silver; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0206 a-i
- Description
- A set of four saltcellars (a-d) and spoons (e-h) in a black leather case (i). a-d) The four saltcelllars are small round cut glass crystal bowls with silver rims. The silver rims are marked “Sterling”.e-h) Each of the four spoons have round bowls and a small round knob at the end of the handle. E…
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- Title
- Condiment Set
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre; glass; metal, brass; metal, silver; skin
- Dimensions
- 3.0 (a-d) x 5.0 (e-h) cm
- Description
- A set of four saltcellars (a-d) and spoons (e-h) in a black leather case (i). a-d) The four saltcelllars are small round cut glass crystal bowls with silver rims. The silver rims are marked “Sterling”.e-h) Each of the four spoons have round bowls and a small round knob at the end of the handle. Each spoon is marked “Sterling”.i)The black leather case is lined with white silk and has a brass latch.
- Subject
- households
- social customs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0206 a-i
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- Date
- 1907 – 1920
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0028 a,b
- Description
- Two corkscrews:a) A short varnished wooden dowel that has been hollowed to cover a metal corkscrew. The corckscrew has a double looped wire handle. The wooden cover is marked with “Old Crow Rye H.B. Kirke & Co New York” printed in black.b) A corkscrew similar to (a), but with a hinged hook at the…
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- Title
- Corkscrew
- Date
- 1907 – 1920
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 9.0 (a); 9.3 (b) cm
- Description
- Two corkscrews:a) A short varnished wooden dowel that has been hollowed to cover a metal corkscrew. The corckscrew has a double looped wire handle. The wooden cover is marked with “Old Crow Rye H.B. Kirke & Co New York” printed in black.b) A corkscrew similar to (a), but with a hinged hook at the end to open bottles. Printed in black around the wooden handle is “Midland Hotels: Midland Hotel, Manchester Midland Grand Hotel, London Adelphi Hotel, Liverpool Queen's Hotel, Leeds also Bradford Derby, Mcrecambe, etc.” and “-rown -one Opener”.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0028 a,b
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0001
- Description
- A white, semicircular, two-layered cotton tea cozy. The cozy has a solid border enclosing an area of cut and drawn openwork in a pattern of checks alternating with solid squares. The cozy opens at the bottom, along the straight edge. The rounded top has a ruffled edge.
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- Title
- Cozy
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 45.0 cm
- Description
- A white, semicircular, two-layered cotton tea cozy. The cozy has a solid border enclosing an area of cut and drawn openwork in a pattern of checks alternating with solid squares. The cozy opens at the bottom, along the straight edge. The rounded top has a ruffled edge.
- Subject
- social customs
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0001
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0023
- Description
- A man's evening cravat of white quilted satin lined with black silk. One side of the cravat opens at the bottom to reveal a 'pocket'. The cravat has two labels: one label reads “John Wanamaker, Philadelphia, New York, Paris”; another label inside the pocket flap reads “Pocket Edition Patented” …
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- Title
- Cravat
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 15.5 x 109.0 cm
- Description
- A man's evening cravat of white quilted satin lined with black silk. One side of the cravat opens at the bottom to reveal a 'pocket'. The cravat has two labels: one label reads “John Wanamaker, Philadelphia, New York, Paris”; another label inside the pocket flap reads “Pocket Edition Patented” and has the R. & M. trademark.
- Subject
- clothing
- social customs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0023
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, silk
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0024
- Description
- A black silk man's evening cravat lined with brocaded ivory silk. The black silk has a black horizontal pattern.
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- Title
- Cravat
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, silk
- Dimensions
- 17.0 x 106.0 cm
- Description
- A black silk man's evening cravat lined with brocaded ivory silk. The black silk has a black horizontal pattern.
- Subject
- clothing
- social customs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0024
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- ceramic, porcelain
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0143
- Description
- A small cylindrical Wedgewood Jasperware cream jug with a twisted handle. The pitcher is white inside and deep blue outside with a relief design of a white grapevine in a band just below the rim. The pitcher is also decorated with white relief robed figures holding staffs at the bottom of the pit…
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- Title
- Cream Pitcher
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- ceramic, porcelain
- Dimensions
- 11.5 cm
- Description
- A small cylindrical Wedgewood Jasperware cream jug with a twisted handle. The pitcher is white inside and deep blue outside with a relief design of a white grapevine in a band just below the rim. The pitcher is also decorated with white relief robed figures holding staffs at the bottom of the pitcher. The pitcher is marked “Wedgewood, England 36”.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0143
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- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0042
- Description
- A white man's detachable shirt cuff of cotton or linen with four buttonholes. The cuff is a 10 1/2 inch size.
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- Title
- Cuff
- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 11.1 x 28.9 cm
- Description
- A white man's detachable shirt cuff of cotton or linen with four buttonholes. The cuff is a 10 1/2 inch size.
- Subject
- clothing
- social customs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0042
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- Date
- 1900 – 1970
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0047 a-w
- Description
- A collection of cuff links:a) one round snap-type of brass; b,c) pair of round snap-type of silver with mother-of-pearl, black onyx and diamond ('Kum-a-part', mfg B&W co., pat 1923); d,e) pair of oval link-type of silver; f) one convex oval-type of silver (Birks); g) one flat oval disk link-type of…
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- Title
- Cuff Link
- Date
- 1900 – 1970
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 2.0 cm
- Description
- A collection of cuff links:a) one round snap-type of brass; b,c) pair of round snap-type of silver with mother-of-pearl, black onyx and diamond ('Kum-a-part', mfg B&W co., pat 1923); d,e) pair of oval link-type of silver; f) one convex oval-type of silver (Birks); g) one flat oval disk link-type of silver (Birks); h,i) incomplete pair of oval link-type of 14k gold (Birks) with 'H.L.' monogram; j) one round snap-type of brass; k) one oval stem-type of 10k gold with 'F.B.' monogram; l,m) pair squared link-type of gold (Birks) with 'F.A.B.' monogram; n) one hexagonal stem-type of silver; o,p) pair of square modern swivel-type with 'R' monogram; q) one plain oval with damaged stem of silver; r) one plain oval stem-type of gold; s) one oval link-type of gold (Birks) with 'F.A.B.' monogram;t,u) pair of mother-of-pearl rectangular modern swivel-type; v,w) pair of round mother-of-pearl stem-type.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0047 a-w
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- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- ceramic, earthenware
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0127
- Description
- An Old English brownware bottle with a full belly and a short neck. The stopper is in the shape of a man's face with glasses and a top hat. The front of the bottle has grouping, in relief, of male figures around a table, one with glass raised. The vignette is surrounded by a brown wreath of leave…
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- Title
- Decanter
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- ceramic, earthenware
- Dimensions
- 23.0 cm
- Description
- An Old English brownware bottle with a full belly and a short neck. The stopper is in the shape of a man's face with glasses and a top hat. The front of the bottle has grouping, in relief, of male figures around a table, one with glass raised. The vignette is surrounded by a brown wreath of leaves, also in relief. The bottle is marked “#2210 G”.
- Subject
- households
- social customs
- plants
- character
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0127
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- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- glass; metal, silver; cork
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0210
- Description
- A round clear glass bottle with straight sides and a long neck. The bottle is decorated with sterling silver overlay in a leaf pattern that covers the bottom of the bottle and becomes a ladder of rings going up the neck. The top of the neck is covered with plain silver and there is a small silver…
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- Title
- Decanter
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- glass; metal, silver; cork
- Dimensions
- 28.5 cm
- Description
- A round clear glass bottle with straight sides and a long neck. The bottle is decorated with sterling silver overlay in a leaf pattern that covers the bottom of the bottle and becomes a ladder of rings going up the neck. The top of the neck is covered with plain silver and there is a small silver and cork stopper. A metal label with the word 'BRANDY' cut out of a maple leaf shape hangs from a chain around the neck of the bottle. The silver is stamped “Sterling”.
- Subject
- households
- social customs
- decorative
- plants
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0210
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- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- glass; metal, silver
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0214
- Description
- A clear glass bell-shaped bottle with a long neck and a flaring lip. The bottle is completely overlaid with silver filigree, as is the tall glass stopper. The filigree has bunches of grapes and grape leaves worked into the design. A metal label with cut out letters reading 'SHERRY' hangs from a…
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- Title
- Decanter
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- glass; metal, silver
- Dimensions
- 34.5 cm
- Description
- A clear glass bell-shaped bottle with a long neck and a flaring lip. The bottle is completely overlaid with silver filigree, as is the tall glass stopper. The filigree has bunches of grapes and grape leaves worked into the design. A metal label with cut out letters reading 'SHERRY' hangs from a chain around the neck.
- Subject
- households
- social customs
- plants
- fruit
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0214
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- Date
- 1900 – 1950
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0001
- Description
- Four circular openwork doilies, all slightly yellowed, worked in eight-pointed star pattern.
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- Title
- Doily
- Date
- 1900 – 1950
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 11.5 x 11.5 cm
- Description
- Four circular openwork doilies, all slightly yellowed, worked in eight-pointed star pattern.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0001
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0004
- Description
- Four handmade lace doilies. Each has a flower shaped centre, and a border with a twelve point star design. 102.04.0004a is original white colour, while the others are yellowed.
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- Title
- Doily
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Dimensions
- 12.5 x 12.5 cm
- Description
- Four handmade lace doilies. Each has a flower shaped centre, and a border with a twelve point star design. 102.04.0004a is original white colour, while the others are yellowed.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0004
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0005
- Description
- Six, circular, hand crocheted doilies with scalloped edges.
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- Title
- Doily
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 15.0 cm
- Description
- Six, circular, hand crocheted doilies with scalloped edges.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0005
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0006
- Description
- Six circular Madeira linen doilies with scalloped edges and a quadrifoil cutwork design.
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- Title
- Doily
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 15.0 cm
- Description
- Six circular Madeira linen doilies with scalloped edges and a quadrifoil cutwork design.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- crafts
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0006
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