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Date
1870 – 1910
Material
glass; metal
Catalogue Number
104.30.0008
Description
Wall type aneroid barometer in a brass casing with three brackets for screw mounting, its range is 710 to 790 millimeters. It’s manufactured for the Phillipine Islands and all the surface information is in Spanish. The longer of the two brass needles under the glass is the pressure indicatior and …
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Title
Aneroid Barometer
Date
1870 – 1910
Material
glass; metal
Dimensions
5.8 x 19.1 cm
Description
Wall type aneroid barometer in a brass casing with three brackets for screw mounting, its range is 710 to 790 millimeters. It’s manufactured for the Phillipine Islands and all the surface information is in Spanish. The longer of the two brass needles under the glass is the pressure indicatior and the shorter of the needles is the setting which can be varied manually for purposes of comparison.
Subject
households
industry
weather
Russell Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.30.0008
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.03.3001
Description
Brass chamber and strap keeper with steel clapper.
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Title
Cowbell
Date
prior to 1970
Material
metal
Dimensions
16.0 x 7.0 x 12.2 cm
Description
Brass chamber and strap keeper with steel clapper.
Subject
industry, farming
animals
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.03.3001
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Date
1870 – 1890
Material
paper
Catalogue Number
105.02.0125 a-e
Description
Japanese scenes, pasted on to card. (a) "Ninagawa's house, Kioto. Inner gate and a very old tree planted about 300 years ago." plus Japanese writing, photograph 5.8 x 9.7 pasted on card 7.3 x 10.8. (b-e) prints 5.7 x 9.0 pasted on card 6.3 x 10.5, scenes of bridge construction, 2 over water, 2 ov…
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Title
Photographic Print
Date
1870 – 1890
Material
paper
Description
Japanese scenes, pasted on to card. (a) "Ninagawa's house, Kioto. Inner gate and a very old tree planted about 300 years ago." plus Japanese writing, photograph 5.8 x 9.7 pasted on card 7.3 x 10.8. (b-e) prints 5.7 x 9.0 pasted on card 6.3 x 10.5, scenes of bridge construction, 2 over water, 2 over land.
Subject
households
hobbies
photography
Japanese;Edward S. Morse
Edith Morse Robb
industry
construction
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0125 a-e
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
104.03.3002
Description
Coiled rope tied at one side. One end of the rope has a loop with a melted end, and the other end is taped.
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Title
Rope
Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre
Dimensions
29.0 x 35.0 cm
Description
Coiled rope tied at one side. One end of the rope has a loop with a melted end, and the other end is taped.
Subject
households
industry, farming
sports, rodeo
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.03.3002
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Date
1950 – 1965
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
104.49.0010
Description
Very complex looking tool with wooden saw like handle and a multitude of various adjustment screws, removable arms and moveable pieces. Main body of the plane extends from wooden handle and holds a flange of steel plate shaped like a sleigh runner which is the sole, with a slot to the left to acce…
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Title
Universal Plane
Date
1950 – 1965
Material
metal; wood
Dimensions
15.8 x 21.5 x 29.0 cm
Description
Very complex looking tool with wooden saw like handle and a multitude of various adjustment screws, removable arms and moveable pieces. Main body of the plane extends from wooden handle and holds a flange of steel plate shaped like a sleigh runner which is the sole, with a slot to the left to accept changeable blades, and two holes through holding rods perpendicular to the body. The rods support a second adjustable sole, a depth gauge plate, and a moveable wooden fence, can be used either side of plane. A wooden handle to the side, attached to the fence arms is used to help support the plane when working. All are attached to the body of the plane by various rods and clamps, and are adjustable to the body by various rods and clamps, and are adjustable by thumbscrews, fingerscrews and rods which allow movement in virtually any direction. Blade in plane is straight edged 2.1 cm. wide.
Subject
carpentry
woodworking
industry
Sam Ward
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.49.0010
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