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Date
1944
Material
nylon; mesh; fabric; string
Catalogue Number
101.01.0012
Description
A dark green nylon tent. reinforced with green canvas strips. openings at each end with mesh windows and flaps. White rope tied at corners and sides. Interior is white. “[Tweedie] 1944” is faintly stamped on canvas at one end. Base is reinforced with canvas.
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Title
Camping Tent
Date
1944
Material
nylon; mesh; fabric; string
Dimensions
100.0 x 130.0 x 180.0 cm
Description
A dark green nylon tent. reinforced with green canvas strips. openings at each end with mesh windows and flaps. White rope tied at corners and sides. Interior is white. “[Tweedie] 1944” is faintly stamped on canvas at one end. Base is reinforced with canvas.
Subject
Whyte home
camping
Credit
Gift of Mary Hallock, Fort St. James, 1986
Catalogue Number
101.01.0012
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Date
1940 – 1970
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
101.01.1008
Description
One cotton tent with label: “PIONEER BRAND MADE BY Jones Tent and Awning Ltd. 43 Hastings Street West Vancouver, B.C. Phone Seymour 9261.”
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Title
Tent
Date
1940 – 1970
Material
fibre, cotton
Description
One cotton tent with label: “PIONEER BRAND MADE BY Jones Tent and Awning Ltd. 43 Hastings Street West Vancouver, B.C. Phone Seymour 9261.”
Subject
sports
camping
climbing
Lawrence Grassi
Credit
Gift of Denis de Montigny, Chilliwack, 2001
Catalogue Number
101.01.1008
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Store Fixture Dumbwaiter

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Date
prior to 1960
Material
wood; metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
101.02.1008
Description
Wooden box "Darling Brothers Elevators Prince St. Montreal Capacity 75 lbs." with fittings and long rope with looped metal ends, 2 small pulleys,1 large wheel, 1 medium pulley mounted, 2 metal running blocks, 1 long iron piece with cut-out, 1 metal gear piece mounted.
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Title
Store Fixture Dumbwaiter
Date
prior to 1960
Material
wood; metal; fibre
Description
Wooden box "Darling Brothers Elevators Prince St. Montreal Capacity 75 lbs." with fittings and long rope with looped metal ends, 2 small pulleys,1 large wheel, 1 medium pulley mounted, 2 metal running blocks, 1 long iron piece with cut-out, 1 metal gear piece mounted.
Subject
institutions
White's Groceteria
White Block
Credit
Gift of Don Harmon, Banff, 1994
Catalogue Number
101.02.1008
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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
102.01.0001
Description
A standard pillow, stuffed with feathers and covered with striped yellow, blue, and brown cotton. Covered with a white pillowcase.
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Title
Pillow
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
10.0 x 44.0 x 64.0 cm
Description
A standard pillow, stuffed with feathers and covered with striped yellow, blue, and brown cotton. Covered with a white pillowcase.
Subject
households
furnishings
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.01.0001
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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
102.01.0014
Description
All white chenille bedspread with candlewicking in geometric patterns.
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Title
Bedspread
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
223.0 x 238.0 cm
Description
All white chenille bedspread with candlewicking in geometric patterns.
Subject
households
furnishings
Moore home
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.01.0014
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Date
1940 – 1970
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
102.01.1005
Description
Red blanket with multi coloured stripes, hemmed. Label: "Beaver State"
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Title
Blanket
Date
1940 – 1970
Material
fibre
Description
Red blanket with multi coloured stripes, hemmed. Label: "Beaver State"
Subject
households
furnishings
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
102.01.1005
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Date
1940 – 1950
Material
hair, sheep
Catalogue Number
102.02.0033
Description
Hooked throw rug with sailboat scene, a black (9 cm. wide) and burgundy (1.5 cm. wide) border frames picture, scene depicts one large, three masted sailboat in center with a black steamboat to the left and a small single masted sailboat to the right, sailboats are black with orange masts, the whit…
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Title
Throw Rug
Date
1940 – 1950
Material
hair, sheep
Dimensions
92.0 x 109.0 cm
Description
Hooked throw rug with sailboat scene, a black (9 cm. wide) and burgundy (1.5 cm. wide) border frames picture, scene depicts one large, three masted sailboat in center with a black steamboat to the left and a small single masted sailboat to the right, sailboats are black with orange masts, the white sails are outlined in beige, water is represented in various shades of green, the sky in various shades of grey.
Subject
households
furnishings
crafts
rug hooking
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.02.0033
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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
hair, sheep; fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
102.02.0036
Description
Woven rectangular rya-type rug of brick-red wool with very short pile. Warp is of white cotton cord with knotted reddish wool pile, and a row of heavy, twisted fibre shot between each row of knots, short reddish fringe at each end added separately and stitched across with brown thread.
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Title
Throw Rug
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
hair, sheep; fibre, cotton
Dimensions
115.0 x 215.0 cm
Description
Woven rectangular rya-type rug of brick-red wool with very short pile. Warp is of white cotton cord with knotted reddish wool pile, and a row of heavy, twisted fibre shot between each row of knots, short reddish fringe at each end added separately and stitched across with brown thread.
Subject
households
furnishings
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.02.0036
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Date
1940 – 1975
Material
hair, sheep; fibre
Catalogue Number
102.02.0037
Description
A coarsely hooked rectangular rug with large figure of a thunderbird standing on Haida dragon figure, with light green background. Thunderbird, with face in profile, outspread wings reaching to each of top corners, and stylized face forming body, is worked with traditional ovoid shaped feathers of …
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Title
Throw Rug
Date
1940 – 1975
Material
hair, sheep; fibre
Dimensions
90.0 x 117.5 cm
Description
A coarsely hooked rectangular rug with large figure of a thunderbird standing on Haida dragon figure, with light green background. Thunderbird, with face in profile, outspread wings reaching to each of top corners, and stylized face forming body, is worked with traditional ovoid shaped feathers of black, dark red, dark green, and yellow on white body. Beneath bird is long, slightly curved, two-headed dragon (head at each end in profile) with animal face at middle. Rug is hooked with wide (1.5 cm) strips of woolen fabric on burlap backing, and finished with edges wrapped with strips of same woolen fabric.
Subject
households
furnishings
crafts
rug hooking
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.02.0037
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Date
1947 – 1947
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
102.03.0100
Description
Heavy, oval-topped table with square-sided centre pedestal of yellow wood (pine?) containing an inlaid diamond of darker wood (cedar?) on each face. Four heavy supporting legs of darker wood extend out from the base of the pedestal. Table top is a single solid slab of wood of darker colour. Constru…
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Title
Pedestal Table
Date
1947 – 1947
Material
wood
Dimensions
76.0 x 61.0 x 90.0 cm
Description
Heavy, oval-topped table with square-sided centre pedestal of yellow wood (pine?) containing an inlaid diamond of darker wood (cedar?) on each face. Four heavy supporting legs of darker wood extend out from the base of the pedestal. Table top is a single solid slab of wood of darker colour. Constructed with nails and varnished with clear varnish, top slab 5.0 cm thick.
Subject
households
furniture
Earl Spencer
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.03.0100
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