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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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Collection Scroll End
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- Date
- 1750 – 1850
- Material
- wood; ivory
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.0092 a-q
- Description
- A collection of 17 various caps used to conceal the rough ends of dowels on which scrolls are rolled. 10 smooth, polished, cylindrical pieces of ivory, roughly hollowed with small inset lip at one end to accommodate dowel, some with hairline cracks. 7 smoothly finished wooden caps, one black pai…
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- Title
- Collection Scroll End
- Date
- 1750 – 1850
- Material
- wood; ivory
- Description
- A collection of 17 various caps used to conceal the rough ends of dowels on which scrolls are rolled. 10 smooth, polished, cylindrical pieces of ivory, roughly hollowed with small inset lip at one end to accommodate dowel, some with hairline cracks. 7 smoothly finished wooden caps, one black painted wooden peg.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.0092 a-q
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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"
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0575
- Description
- Scalloped, elliptical serving platter with concave indentations along walls, which terminate in scalloped edging. Two stamps, one each under rim on either side of width dimension. One is "Made in Sweden" other side "GAB" followed by amphora hallmark and "NS ALP".
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- Title
- Platter
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 3.6 x 30.2 x 39.2 cm
- Description
- Scalloped, elliptical serving platter with concave indentations along walls, which terminate in scalloped edging. Two stamps, one each under rim on either side of width dimension. One is "Made in Sweden" other side "GAB" followed by amphora hallmark and "NS ALP".
- Subject
- households
- CRW wedding
- Edith Morse Robb
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0575
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- Date
- 1830 – 1880
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0241
- Description
- Beige ground with gold birds over waves and top and bottom border designs, circular flat foot, glaze is crazed, small indention for pouring, 2 cm. neck containing 3 small chips.
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- Title
- Sake Bottle
- Date
- 1830 – 1880
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 14.7 x 6.5 cm
- Description
- Beige ground with gold birds over waves and top and bottom border designs, circular flat foot, glaze is crazed, small indention for pouring, 2 cm. neck containing 3 small chips.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0241
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Salt And Pepper Set
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.20.0545%20a%2cb
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- glass; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0545 a,b
- Description
- Moulded glass with raised diamond design. Frosting at glass rim holds silverplate covers on. Covers cast with coiled design at edge. One top having one pouring hole, other having three, pouring holes unusually large. Minor chipping at rim and base.
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- Title
- Salt And Pepper Set
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- glass; metal
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 4.4 cm
- Description
- Moulded glass with raised diamond design. Frosting at glass rim holds silverplate covers on. Covers cast with coiled design at edge. One top having one pouring hole, other having three, pouring holes unusually large. Minor chipping at rim and base.
- Subject
- households
- Edith Morse Robb
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0545 a,b
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- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0577
- Description
- Elliptical, plain design tray or serving platter with shallow, sloped sides and flat, edged rim. Bottom has stamped "S" lion in crescent hallmark, followed by "sterling "U51" and scratched "9510 ROIE PFPE".
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- Title
- Salver
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.0 x 18.5 x 29.0 cm
- Description
- Elliptical, plain design tray or serving platter with shallow, sloped sides and flat, edged rim. Bottom has stamped "S" lion in crescent hallmark, followed by "sterling "U51" and scratched "9510 ROIE PFPE".
- Subject
- households
- CRW wedding
- Edith Morse Robb
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0577
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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
- later than 1900
- Medium
- on sketchbook
- Catalogue Number
- RoM.09.01
- Description
- Small brown sketchbook with a shiny black, tape-like binding on the spine. Sketchbook contains pencil and watercolour drawings, mostly floral in nature, along with some notes. Was likely used to record embroidery patterns.
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- Title
- Sketchbook
- Date
- later than 1900
- Medium
- on sketchbook
- Dimensions
- 9.5 x 14.4 cm
- Description
- Small brown sketchbook with a shiny black, tape-like binding on the spine. Sketchbook contains pencil and watercolour drawings, mostly floral in nature, along with some notes. Was likely used to record embroidery patterns.
- Subject
- designs
- needlepoint
- embroidery
- Edith Morse Robb
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- RoM.09.01
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Supplies Netmaking Collection
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.45.0024%20a-n
- Date
- 1900 – 1935
- Material
- wood; metal; ivory
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.0024 a-n
- Description
- A collection of netmaking supplies including seven shuttles, three mesh gauges, an awl, a large needle, two bobbins ? , and three mysterious sticks. (a) shuttle (24.6 x .7 x 5.1) hand carved, wooden, flat board with pointed end, and deep arch carved in other end, cut out window about half its len…
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- Title
- Supplies Netmaking Collection
- Date
- 1900 – 1935
- Material
- wood; metal; ivory
- Description
- A collection of netmaking supplies including seven shuttles, three mesh gauges, an awl, a large needle, two bobbins ? , and three mysterious sticks. (a) shuttle (24.6 x .7 x 5.1) hand carved, wooden, flat board with pointed end, and deep arch carved in other end, cut out window about half its length at pointed end has long carved spike up the middle nearly the length of the opening. Note: wood split through at point.( b) shuttle (25.7 x .5 x 2.0) as (a) but narrower and finer. Hard twist white cord wound from bottom arch up around spindle and back, then up other side. Note: warped along length. (c) shuttle (19.4 x .5 x 2.9) as (a) but smaller and harder wood with brown speckling. (d) shuttle (17.7 x .7 x 2.7) as (a) but hardwood, maple? and more carefully carved and smoothed. (e) shuttle (17.7 x .7 x 2.5) as (d) but squared at edges. Tightly twisted cord wrapped around as in (b). (f) shuttle (13.9 x .9 x 3.6) carved, flat piece of softwood, rectangular in shape with deep arches cut from each end, very roughly shaped. (g) shuttle (22.8 x .3 x 1.8) as (a) but much more streamlined. Arch at end, and window containing spindle are squared, one side has ink drawing of fishing boat and sailboat on the water and writing, "Mendon, M.M. Brooks, Paris "88" at the tip barely decipherable. "M Brooks ? Paris '88'".( h) mesh gauges (24.0 x 1.3 diam) long, smooth dowel which has been roughly rounded at each end. (hh) mesh gauge (18.0 x 1.1 diam) as (h) but shorter and smoother at ends. (i) mesh stick (20.0 x .1 x 1.3) flat, thin, extremely flexible piece of black metal with rounded ends which have been dipped in a rubber like material. (j,jj) odd sticks (10.4 x .4 x 5.6) 2 flat pieces of ivory with a .6 diam. hole drilled through at each end. (k) another odd stick (10.4 x .2 x 1.4) black plastic? stick as (j) but with two .8 cm holes, one above the other, at the ends. (l) (10.5 x .4 x .5) needle, large, steel, three cornered needle with rectangular eye set into groove at end. Note: rusting. (m) awl (13.8 x 2.5 diam) shaped wooden handle with 3.7 cm needle at end, handle teardrop shaped, nipping in to a waist at the end, then out again, flaring to a flat knob. Scribed around with double lines at each end. Cone shaped brass collar is crimped around sharp steel needle. (n,nn) bobbins (6.5 x .2 x 6.5) two thin wooden boards carved into a square with the sides curving inward slightly. Charred into the top of each is a series of squiggle lines, East-Asian writing? surrounded by a curved rectangle.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.0024 a-n
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- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0547
- Description
- Teapot shaped tea ball attached to ring chain which in turn, hooks on to drip stand. Eight sided, handled, spouted, perforated tea container, (teapot shaped, with hinged lid which can be clasped closed. Lid is peaked where chain attached itself. Container was formed then soldered together."Sterling…
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- Title
- Tea Ball
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 7.8 x 5.0 x 5.5 cm
- Description
- Teapot shaped tea ball attached to ring chain which in turn, hooks on to drip stand. Eight sided, handled, spouted, perforated tea container, (teapot shaped, with hinged lid which can be clasped closed. Lid is peaked where chain attached itself. Container was formed then soldered together."Sterling" and hallmark seen on lid rim. Stand consists of pan which is gold plated inside only. Pan attaches to upright column from which horizontal hook extends. Stamped on pan base "Sterling" followed by hallmark resembling "WC" then "WXY...Cox...set".
- Subject
- households
- Edith Morse Robb
- CRW wedding
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0547
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Tea Service Accessory, Doll
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0061 a-t
- Description
- Set consists of a: a coffee or tea pot, b: a lidded, two handled sugar bowlc: a creamer (6.5 cm x 6.5 cm)d-i: 6 saucers (1.0 cm x 5.0 cm)j-o: 6 unhandled cups (2.4 cm x 3.0 cm)p-t: 5 tiny spoons (0.3 cm x 5.0 cm)The pot, creamer and sugar bowl are die cast and textured on exterior, with smooth inte…
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- Title
- Tea Service Accessory, Doll
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 10.3 x 6.6 x 11.9 cm
- Description
- Set consists of a: a coffee or tea pot, b: a lidded, two handled sugar bowlc: a creamer (6.5 cm x 6.5 cm)d-i: 6 saucers (1.0 cm x 5.0 cm)j-o: 6 unhandled cups (2.4 cm x 3.0 cm)p-t: 5 tiny spoons (0.3 cm x 5.0 cm)The pot, creamer and sugar bowl are die cast and textured on exterior, with smooth interiors. All have leaf motif handles and feet, small plates and cups plain, ridged design and tiny spoons are die cast and have textured handles.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0061 a-t
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- Date
- 1835
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0280 a,b
- Description
- Two teacups made of porcelain with black, geometric, stenciled design, 2 flowers on outside, trimmed foot. Red and white label on the inside of (b) reads “Yatsushiso 1835 set of 5 Made for Governor”
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- Title
- Teacup
- Date
- 1835
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 4.5 x 6.7 cm
- Description
- Two teacups made of porcelain with black, geometric, stenciled design, 2 flowers on outside, trimmed foot. Red and white label on the inside of (b) reads “Yatsushiso 1835 set of 5 Made for Governor”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0280 a,b
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