topic:"winter" found 5 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Description: Pair granite stones with amber handles and storage box. (a,b) curling stones 27.0 diameter, polished granite, an unpolished band ca. 4.0 wide runs around the middle. Scalloped edged leather padding under the steel handle, hand grip 5.5 long x 2.6 diameter is of amber. (c) sturdy wooden box, 67.5 x …

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Title: Curling Stone

Date: 1920 – 1940

Material: stone; metal; amber; skin; wood

Description: Pair granite stones with amber handles and storage box. (a,b) curling stones 27.0 diameter, polished granite, an unpolished band ca. 4.0 wide runs around the middle. Scalloped edged leather padding under the steel handle, hand grip 5.5 long x 2.6 diameter is of amber. (c) sturdy wooden box, 67.5 x 29.0 x 35.5. 2 compartments modified to hold each rock secure. Hinged lid, 2 handles and lock of metal. Brass letters "DW" nailed on to front of box.

Subject: activities; sports; winter; curling; Dave White

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 108.04.0024 a-c

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Touring Skis

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Date: 1920 – 1950

Material: wood; skin; metal

Catalogue Number: 108.04.0026 a,b

Description: Wood touring skis, (metal edging for downhill) screwed on. At the toe and other places the screw goes right through the ski. Metal cable bindings, one says "KANDAHAR" and one says "ALPINA", metal toe foot plate. Oval imprinted stamp under the toe which says "OSLO". Leather toe bindings.

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Title: Touring Skis

Date: 1920 – 1950

Material: wood; skin; metal

Dimensions: 7.5 x 200.0 cm

Description: Wood touring skis, (metal edging for downhill) screwed on. At the toe and other places the screw goes right through the ski. Metal cable bindings, one says "KANDAHAR" and one says "ALPINA", metal toe foot plate. Oval imprinted stamp under the toe which says "OSLO". Leather toe bindings.

Subject: activities; sports; winter; skiing

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 108.04.0026 a,b

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Touring Skis

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Date: 1920 – 1950

Material: wood; metal

Catalogue Number: 106.04.0058 a,b

Description: Wood, metal toe binding only, "CHALET Harvey E. Dodds". Deep brown in colour, thick skis. Lines grooved into the top for decoration.

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Title: Touring Skis

Date: 1920 – 1950

Material: wood; metal

Dimensions: 7.7 x 212.0 cm

Description: Wood, metal toe binding only, "CHALET Harvey E. Dodds". Deep brown in colour, thick skis. Lines grooved into the top for decoration.

Subject: activities; sports; winter; skiing

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 106.04.0058 a,b

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Touring Skis

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Date: 1920 – 1950

Material: wood; metal; skin

Catalogue Number: 106.04.0060 a,b

Description: Wood skis, "Harvey E. Dodds The Ski people" can be seen clearly. Metal and leather bindings "Chalet".

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Title: Touring Skis

Date: 1920 – 1950

Material: wood; metal; skin

Dimensions: 7.0 x 180.0 cm

Description: Wood skis, "Harvey E. Dodds The Ski people" can be seen clearly. Metal and leather bindings "Chalet".

Subject: activities; sports; winter; skiing

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 106.04.0060 a,b

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