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- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0311
- Description
- Commercially manufactured cane, shaft octagonal in shape. Nine rings have been scorched onto the stem, probably after the owner had acquired it. Steam formed, curved handle.
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 93.0 x 14.5 cm
- Description
- Commercially manufactured cane, shaft octagonal in shape. Nine rings have been scorched onto the stem, probably after the owner had acquired it. Steam formed, curved handle.
- Subject
- sports
- hiking
- George Kaquitts
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0311
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- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0314
- Description
- Hand made cane with straight handle and stem fashioned from forked branch. Barks has been removed and a light stain applied. Metal tip on bottom, held in place by metal quarter pin.
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 80.0 x 15.0 cm
- Description
- Hand made cane with straight handle and stem fashioned from forked branch. Barks has been removed and a light stain applied. Metal tip on bottom, held in place by metal quarter pin.
- Subject
- sports
- hiking
- Doris Vallance
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0314
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- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0315
- Description
- Slender, spiny, dark red cane, possibly a cherry tree branch. Sawed off secondary branches give spiral effect. Bark has been left on and a shiny finish applied. Base is unprotected and worn smooth.
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 85.0 x 8.0 cm
- Description
- Slender, spiny, dark red cane, possibly a cherry tree branch. Sawed off secondary branches give spiral effect. Bark has been left on and a shiny finish applied. Base is unprotected and worn smooth.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0315
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- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood; rubber
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0316
- Description
- Hand made cane with small carved bird's head for handle. Made from a tree branch, most of the bark remains though it has been removed at top for carved figure. Some bark missing upper middle quarter. Rubber tip at base held on by two rusty nails. Black hockey or electrician's tape has also been wo…
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood; rubber
- Dimensions
- 83.5 x 6.4 cm
- Description
- Hand made cane with small carved bird's head for handle. Made from a tree branch, most of the bark remains though it has been removed at top for carved figure. Some bark missing upper middle quarter. Rubber tip at base held on by two rusty nails. Black hockey or electrician's tape has also been wound around base is shredded from wear. A single screw inserted in bottom end to protect base from wear.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0316
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- Date
- 1935 – 1970
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0317
- Description
- Hand made cane from birch tree branch. Bark has been removed only from handle, secondary branches have been sawed off. Branch otherwise in natural state. Handle is slightly curved with twist at end. Base is frayed from use.
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1935 – 1970
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 94.0 x 9.0 cm
- Description
- Hand made cane from birch tree branch. Bark has been removed only from handle, secondary branches have been sawed off. Branch otherwise in natural state. Handle is slightly curved with twist at end. Base is frayed from use.
- Subject
- sports
- hiking
- Lawrence Grassi
- Lake O'Hara
- Skoki
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0317
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- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0318
- Description
- Golden yellow soft wood cane with carved handle. Handle carved to be held comfortably, round ball shape where heel of hand would rest and rectangular piece for fingers to wrap around with a groove cut into upper stem for middle finger. Parasite holes throughout handle and stem. Shallow grooves hav…
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 82.5 x 9.5 cm
- Description
- Golden yellow soft wood cane with carved handle. Handle carved to be held comfortably, round ball shape where heel of hand would rest and rectangular piece for fingers to wrap around with a groove cut into upper stem for middle finger. Parasite holes throughout handle and stem. Shallow grooves have been carved on stem. Base has been whittled to a square point. Little sign of wear.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0318
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- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0319
- Description
- Commercially manufactured cane. Natural coloured stained carved wood handle set at right angle to tapered stem painted black. Handle is carved slightly for comfortable grip. Steel tip and brass collar on bottom with several incised lines. Coloured band, brass, joins to handle.
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 88.0 x 12.0 cm
- Description
- Commercially manufactured cane. Natural coloured stained carved wood handle set at right angle to tapered stem painted black. Handle is carved slightly for comfortable grip. Steel tip and brass collar on bottom with several incised lines. Coloured band, brass, joins to handle.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0319
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0320
- Description
- Tapered walking stick with ornate silver, round handle. Stem is painted black. Steel tip on bottom is held by brass collar.
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- metal; wood
- Dimensions
- 88.0 cm
- Description
- Tapered walking stick with ornate silver, round handle. Stem is painted black. Steel tip on bottom is held by brass collar.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0320
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- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0321
- Description
- Straight tan walking stick with nodules, burls, of various sizes. Stick has been stripped of bark but is otherwise in natural state. The initials "JK" crudely inlaid near top.
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 108.0 x 2.3 cm
- Description
- Straight tan walking stick with nodules, burls, of various sizes. Stick has been stripped of bark but is otherwise in natural state. The initials "JK" crudely inlaid near top.
- Subject
- sports
- hiking
- Sidney Vallance
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0321
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- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0322
- Description
- Hand made cane from tree branch in natural state. Bark has been peeled from handle only. Handle is slightly curved, stem is tapered. Bottom tip has been worn smooth.
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1935 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 97.0 x 11.0 cm
- Description
- Hand made cane from tree branch in natural state. Bark has been peeled from handle only. Handle is slightly curved, stem is tapered. Bottom tip has been worn smooth.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0322
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