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Date
1900 – 1930
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0543
Description
Plain design, belled rimmed bowl with three affixed, delicately shaped feet. Stamped on base "Sterling...ONC".
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Title
Bowl
Date
1900 – 1930
Material
metal
Dimensions
5.9 x 11.2 cm
Description
Plain design, belled rimmed bowl with three affixed, delicately shaped feet. Stamped on base "Sterling...ONC".
Subject
households
CRW wedding
Edith Morse Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0543
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Date
1910 – 1930
Material
metal; wood; hair
Catalogue Number
103.07.0116
Description
Oblong, handless brush with sterling spine which is scored lengthwise with blank engraving plate at centre and edges are bevelled. Stamped "Sterling" on edge followed by hallmark. Spine sits on wood base for bristles but has become unglued and is detachable, wire construction for anchoring bristle…
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Title
Clothes Brush
Date
1910 – 1930
Material
metal; wood; hair
Dimensions
4.0 x 3.6 x 12.2 cm
Description
Oblong, handless brush with sterling spine which is scored lengthwise with blank engraving plate at centre and edges are bevelled. Stamped "Sterling" on edge followed by hallmark. Spine sits on wood base for bristles but has become unglued and is detachable, wire construction for anchoring bristles on wood base. Topside of wood base is white laminated moulding.
Subject
households
CRW
Edith Morse Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0116
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Date
1913
Material
hair; fibre
Catalogue Number
107.02.0024
Description
A rectangular piece of commercially woven needlepoint canvas with sampler design worked in wool slightly off centre and closer to the top. Background fabric natural ecru colour with rectangular sampler bordered in blue with light blue fret pattern edging. Alphabet of capital letters worked at the t…
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Title
Cross Stitch Sampler
Date
1913
Material
hair; fibre
Dimensions
23.0 x 30.4 cm
Description
A rectangular piece of commercially woven needlepoint canvas with sampler design worked in wool slightly off centre and closer to the top. Background fabric natural ecru colour with rectangular sampler bordered in blue with light blue fret pattern edging. Alphabet of capital letters worked at the top in tan colour with cross stitch, with a cross stitched dog filling the space left at the end of the alphabet, then a row of blue cross stitching divides the numerals from 1 through 9 to 0 in light green, ending with the date "1913", then a blue line followed by "Catharine Robb", in pink, "her sampler, aged 7", in light green. Followed by a blue line with a small looped garland of pink flowers hanging from it, and a picture below carefully worked in needlepoint of a basket of flowers at the centre and a tree in pink flowerpot on either side.
Subject
households
decorative
craft
needlework
CR
children
Edith Morse Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.02.0024
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Date
1900 – 1930
Material
metal; stone; glass
Catalogue Number
103.08.0408
Description
A gold lorgnette with long gold chain set with moonstones. Closed, lorgnette appears as single, round, glass lens atop slim gold handle with large ring at bottom. Pushing tiny button at top of handle causes lenses to spring apart. Gold rimmed eyepieces held together by curved nosepiece hinged at ea…
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Title
Eyeglasses
Date
1900 – 1930
Material
metal; stone; glass
Dimensions
0.7 x 4.0 x 9.5 cm
Description
A gold lorgnette with long gold chain set with moonstones. Closed, lorgnette appears as single, round, glass lens atop slim gold handle with large ring at bottom. Pushing tiny button at top of handle causes lenses to spring apart. Gold rimmed eyepieces held together by curved nosepiece hinged at each eyepiece. Long 67.5 cm , fine, gold chain clipped to ring. Oval milky translucent, milkstones are bezel set at 12.0 cm intervals along each side of chain. Under nosepiece "14 k, hallmark"
Subject
Whyte home
personal
accessories
households
Edith Morse Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0408
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
wood; hair, sheep; fibre
Catalogue Number
102.03.0073
Description
A small oval footstool, floral needlepoint design including rose at centre and morning glories at extremes, and various other pale yellow flowers in bunches and perhaps lavender morning glories. Legs are lathe turned and incised and set into sectioned plank base with glue.
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Title
Footstool
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
wood; hair, sheep; fibre
Dimensions
18.5 x 21.0 x 30.0 cm
Description
A small oval footstool, floral needlepoint design including rose at centre and morning glories at extremes, and various other pale yellow flowers in bunches and perhaps lavender morning glories. Legs are lathe turned and incised and set into sectioned plank base with glue.
Subject
households
furniture
crafts
needlework
Edith Morse Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.03.0073
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Date
1900 – 1930
Material
wood; metal; hair, sheep
Catalogue Number
102.03.0077
Description
A low rectangular footstool with its legs an extension of its two side panels, bowed in slightly at legs in a approximation of empire design. Two end panels mortised into side-leg panels. Wood platform held to leg support by screws. "C-8" in circle stamped on underneath platform. Upholstery web tac…
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Title
Footstool
Date
1900 – 1930
Material
wood; metal; hair, sheep
Dimensions
21.0 x 22.8 x 35.5 cm
Description
A low rectangular footstool with its legs an extension of its two side panels, bowed in slightly at legs in a approximation of empire design. Two end panels mortised into side-leg panels. Wood platform held to leg support by screws. "C-8" in circle stamped on underneath platform. Upholstery web tacked into platform. Upper surface is cross-stitched in a pink flower and blue wave pattern alternating, separated by pale gold bands with brown zigzags on them.
Subject
households
furniture
crafts
needlework
Edith Morse Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.03.0077
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Date
1900 – 1930
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0573
Description
Elaborately silvered handled scissors with 2 curved, stainless shearing arms. Three hallmarks followed by "sterling" are located on handle shaft near finger loops. At rivet on shears is stamped "K.C. SFF...CH CO. GERMANY".
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Title
Grape Shears
Date
1900 – 1930
Material
metal
Dimensions
0.6 x 6.3 x 16.7 cm
Description
Elaborately silvered handled scissors with 2 curved, stainless shearing arms. Three hallmarks followed by "sterling" are located on handle shaft near finger loops. At rivet on shears is stamped "K.C. SFF...CH CO. GERMANY".
Subject
households
Edith Morse Robb
CRW wedding
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0573
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.06.0039 a-g
Description
(a) tray in form of palmate lily leaf, circular with opposite edges curled inward and other axis attached to upright, tall curved handle resembling two plant stems intertwining. Handle attached by rivets to tray. Leaf vein contours on tray surface die stamped to show design on tray surface and base…
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Title
Inkstand
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
metal
Dimensions
17.5 x 24.5 x 29.9 cm
Description
(a) tray in form of palmate lily leaf, circular with opposite edges curled inward and other axis attached to upright, tall curved handle resembling two plant stems intertwining. Handle attached by rivets to tray. Leaf vein contours on tray surface die stamped to show design on tray surface and base. (b) water jar is, 4.3 height, 8.1 long, 6.1 wide, flat bottomed with shallow, dome with two small holes for filling, narrow pouring spout, affixed curved handle.(c-g) 5 small, shallow dishes, 2.0 height, 7.6 diameter, same leaf contour design as tray but having flared, wavy rim shape.
Subject
households
office
hobbies
Edith Morse Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.06.0039 a-g
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Date
1900 – 1930
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0578
Description
Elliptical meat platter with tree branched runnels and drainage pit with broad, ridged rim. Four decorative, curved feet terminating in scroll design. Stamped on bottom hallmark resembling winged globe. "EPNS" with "EP" in crests and "NS" in circles, representing electroplated nickel steel material…
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Title
Meat Platter
Date
1900 – 1930
Material
metal
Dimensions
5.3 x 34.0 x 46.0 cm
Description
Elliptical meat platter with tree branched runnels and drainage pit with broad, ridged rim. Four decorative, curved feet terminating in scroll design. Stamped on bottom hallmark resembling winged globe. "EPNS" with "EP" in crests and "NS" in circles, representing electroplated nickel steel material, also stamped "REED & BARTON" and "0010002...18" and a torch.
Subject
households
Edith Morse Robb
CRW wedding
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0578
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Date
1900 – 1930
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0698
Description
Small, flat sterling silver server with spade shaped blade. Handle flat and gradually widen to wave shaped tip. Stamped "Sterling "FP" on handle edge, other edge stamped "F. Porter".
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Title
Pie Server
Date
1900 – 1930
Material
metal
Dimensions
0.4 x 3.9 x 16.5 cm
Description
Small, flat sterling silver server with spade shaped blade. Handle flat and gradually widen to wave shaped tip. Stamped "Sterling "FP" on handle edge, other edge stamped "F. Porter".
Subject
households
kitchen
CRW wedding
Edith Morse Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0698
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