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Sock Stretcher
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- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1080
- Description
- Wooden flat silhouette of a leg, seven holes 2.7 cm dia. spaced along length of stretcher. A small hole near top for hanging.
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- Title
- Sock Stretcher
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 12.5 x 81.2 cm
- Description
- Wooden flat silhouette of a leg, seven holes 2.7 cm dia. spaced along length of stretcher. A small hole near top for hanging.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- Credit
- Gift of Mrs. David Cowan, Banff, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1080
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- Date
- 1885 – 1900
- Material
- fibre, satin
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1102
- Description
- Ivory coloured, satin, with half collar, hand sewn, lined with cotton, 3 metal stays in front
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- Title
- Dress
- Date
- 1885 – 1900
- Material
- fibre, satin
- Dimensions
- 34.0 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- Ivory coloured, satin, with half collar, hand sewn, lined with cotton, 3 metal stays in front
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1102
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- Date
- prior to 1950
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1135 a,b
- Description
- Khaki coloured leggings, webbed footstrap with metal buckle. Cord runs through 17 eyelets which loops over 8 hooks other side for closure. Stamped printing inside "size 3-A' and more.
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- Title
- Leggings
- Date
- prior to 1950
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 32.5 cm
- Description
- Khaki coloured leggings, webbed footstrap with metal buckle. Cord runs through 17 eyelets which loops over 8 hooks other side for closure. Stamped printing inside "size 3-A' and more.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- Credit
- Gift of Phyllis H. Horpenuk, Banff, 1994
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1135 a,b
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- Date
- 1880 – 1920
- Material
- metal, silver
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0012
- Description
- A silver shoehorn with a triangular, slightly curved, silver plated blade and a long thin handle. The handle is patterned on both sides and stamped “Sterling”.
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- Title
- Shoehorn
- Date
- 1880 – 1920
- Material
- metal, silver
- Dimensions
- 1.7 x 3.8 x 23.0 cm
- Description
- A silver shoehorn with a triangular, slightly curved, silver plated blade and a long thin handle. The handle is patterned on both sides and stamped “Sterling”.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- footwear
- assistive device
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0012
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- Date
- 1812
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1188
- Description
- Cream coloured smock edged with simple lace along edges. Fern embroidery along bottom 1/4 of smock. Loose threads at neckline to secure.
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- Title
- Baby Smock
- Date
- 1812
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 46 x 90 cm
- Description
- Cream coloured smock edged with simple lace along edges. Fern embroidery along bottom 1/4 of smock. Loose threads at neckline to secure.
- Credit
- Gift of Shelagh Nolan Lester, Calgary, 2005
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1188
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- Date
- 1930 – 1945
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1004
- Description
- Vic Kutschera's black wool toque, fine knitted wool, stitches decrease at top to form curved point, hemmed bottom edge.
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- Title
- Toque
- Date
- 1930 – 1945
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Dimensions
- 0.9 x 23.0 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- Vic Kutschera's black wool toque, fine knitted wool, stitches decrease at top to form curved point, hemmed bottom edge.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1967
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1004
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Combination Shoehorn
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- Date
- 1882 – 1920
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1021
- Description
- Folding combination shoe horn and button hook. Shoe horn 9.5 long, concave shape. Rivetted at one end to solid round hook 8.0 long. Inscribed on back of shoe horn: :"Pat. Nov. 7. 82"
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- Title
- Combination Shoehorn
- Date
- 1882 – 1920
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 3.7 x 17.0 cm
- Description
- Folding combination shoe horn and button hook. Shoe horn 9.5 long, concave shape. Rivetted at one end to solid round hook 8.0 long. Inscribed on back of shoe horn: :"Pat. Nov. 7. 82"
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- Credit
- Gift of H. (Mrs.) T. Montgomery, Banff, 1965
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1021
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- feathers; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1001 a-d
- Description
- ladies fancy dress hats (a) light blue pillbox (12.0x19.0) chrysanthemum-like fabric petals overstiff mesh form, (b) white pillbox (9.0x19.0) long narrow feathers over still mesh form (c) small brimmed (13.0x22.0) ostrich feathers over mauve/silver fabric petals (d) light pink organdy ruffled wrea…
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- Title
- Lady's Hat
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- feathers; fibre
- Description
- ladies fancy dress hats (a) light blue pillbox (12.0x19.0) chrysanthemum-like fabric petals overstiff mesh form, (b) white pillbox (9.0x19.0) long narrow feathers over still mesh form (c) small brimmed (13.0x22.0) ostrich feathers over mauve/silver fabric petals (d) light pink organdy ruffled wreath (12.0x19.0) loose veil with fuzzy dots, brown bow, shaped over ears.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1001 a-d
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1018
- Description
- Woven silk, grey, light green, yellow stripes, bias cut, diagonal, wide grey and light green stripes, one narrow yellow stripe, repeating design, labels on back and front apron: "Dave White & Sons Limited, Banff, Canada". "Currie Sen Spray, imported non-crush Woven in Switzerland" higher on inside …
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- Title
- Bow Tie
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 9.3 x 116.0 cm
- Description
- Woven silk, grey, light green, yellow stripes, bias cut, diagonal, wide grey and light green stripes, one narrow yellow stripe, repeating design, labels on back and front apron: "Dave White & Sons Limited, Banff, Canada". "Currie Sen Spray, imported non-crush Woven in Switzerland" higher on inside neckband "Tru-tie Reg. Pat. 1933" cream coloured interlining.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- mens
- Credit
- Gift of Cyril Paris, Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1018
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0136
- Description
- Red purple sleeveless silk robe, constructed from a single piece of silk, seamless except at shoulders. 18 cm. slits cut in fabric for armholes. Decorated with seven vertical rows of gold embroidery down center back. Embroidered pattern consists of thin interrupted lines and rectangular areas made …
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- Title
- Robe
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 88.0 x 131.0 cm
- Description
- Red purple sleeveless silk robe, constructed from a single piece of silk, seamless except at shoulders. 18 cm. slits cut in fabric for armholes. Decorated with seven vertical rows of gold embroidery down center back. Embroidered pattern consists of thin interrupted lines and rectangular areas made up of diamond shapes, three single interrupted gold embroidered lines are shot vertically down each side in front.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0136
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