topic:"souvenir" found 7 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Description: Footed porcelain plate with cobalt hand painted circular floral design, transparent overglaze. Scroll design on outside. Both rims minor chipping and were hand carved in scallop edge design. Both have long, curved crack in bottom which starts at rim and continues across base.

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Title: Decorative Plate

Date: 1870 – 1890

Material: ceramic

Dimensions: 2.9 x 18.3 cm

Description: Footed porcelain plate with cobalt hand painted circular floral design, transparent overglaze. Scroll design on outside. Both rims minor chipping and were hand carved in scallop edge design. Both have long, curved crack in bottom which starts at rim and continues across base.

Subject: Whyte home; households; Edith Morse Robb; Edward S. Morse; collectable; set; travel; souvenir

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

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0282 a,b

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Doll's Purse

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Date: 1870 – 1890

Material: fibre

Catalogue Number: 103.08.0416

Description: Patchwork fabric, drawstring purse. Multi coloured and patterned fabric hand sewn together, natural coloured lining. 3 strands of light coloured string loosely woven together is the drawstring.

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Title: Doll's Purse

Date: 1870 – 1890

Material: fibre

Description: Patchwork fabric, drawstring purse. Multi coloured and patterned fabric hand sewn together, natural coloured lining. 3 strands of light coloured string loosely woven together is the drawstring.

Subject: Whyte home; travel; accessories; souvenir; keepsake; collectable; miniatures; Japanese; Edward S. Morse; Edith Morse Robb

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

Catalogue Number: 103.08.0416

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Miniature Cupboard

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Date: 1870 – 1890

Material: wood; metal

Catalogue Number: 105.02.0122

Description: Japanese food storage cupboard. Rectangular shaped cupboard, solid wood back and top with wood grid sides and front. Wooden grid sides are immovable, 7.1h x 4.5w, and has wooden frame, 0.5w. Grid covers green wire mesh glued onto inside of cupboard, the two wooden framed grids covering green wire …

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Title: Miniature Cupboard

Date: 1870 – 1890

Material: wood; metal

Dimensions: 6.6 x 12.5 cm

Description: Japanese food storage cupboard. Rectangular shaped cupboard, solid wood back and top with wood grid sides and front. Wooden grid sides are immovable, 7.1h x 4.5w, and has wooden frame, 0.5w. Grid covers green wire mesh glued onto inside of cupboard, the two wooden framed grids covering green wire mesh in front are both movable side to side, the left one, 8.6h x 6.3w, fits into the groove, carved width of the insides of both the top and bottom of the cupboard, nearest the front. The right one, 8.6h x 6.3w, fits into the groove, carved the width of the insides of both the top and bottom of the cupboard, located behind the aforementioned one two drawers are located side by side at the bottom of the cupboard, 6.81 x 1.7h x 5.8w. Both pull out by way of round white knobs. Cupboard set onto four legs of wooden scroll design in front, plain at back. Located on the inside of the cupboard are two shelves, 2.91 x 7.0w. The left handed one is set lower then the other, 3.2 from bottom, flush to the left side grid. The right handed one is set higher then the other, 6.0 from the bottom, flush to the right side grid.

Subject: Whyte home; households; miniatures; Japanese; Edward S, Morse; Edith Morse Robb; travel; souvenir

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

Catalogue Number: 105.02.0122

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Novelty Decoration

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Date: 1870 – 1890

Material: fibre; paper

Catalogue Number: 108.05.0095 a,b

Description: Japanese, to attach to purses or fans, etc. two fabric covered pieces joined at top, string loop at center, (a) front blue silk fabric with brown quilted horned bull, lying down, facing to the right (b) front green silk fabric with light brown quilted goat, lying down, with horns and beard, goat fa…

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Title: Novelty Decoration

Date: 1870 – 1890

Material: fibre; paper

Dimensions: 5.5 x 3.7 cm

Description: Japanese, to attach to purses or fans, etc. two fabric covered pieces joined at top, string loop at center, (a) front blue silk fabric with brown quilted horned bull, lying down, facing to the right (b) front green silk fabric with light brown quilted goat, lying down, with horns and beard, goat facing to the left

Subject: Whyte home; households; adornment; miniatures; animal; goat; Japanese; Edward S. Morse; Edith Morse Robb; travel; souvenir

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

Catalogue Number: 108.05.0095 a,b

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Philatelic orders, subscriptions, publishing, other

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of invoices, receipts, financial statements and other documents sent to Eleanor Luxton. Content pertains to philatelic [stamps and other ephemera] orders from the Royal Mint and Canada Post; receipts and renewal forms for subscriptions to publications, including Maclean's Magazine, Fi…

Date Range: 1970; 1974; 1979-1990; 1993

Reference Code: LUX / II / D / 210 to 215

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Published record

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / D : Business, Legal and Financial

Sous-Fonds: LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / D / 210 to 215

GMD: Textual record; Published record

Date Range: 1970; 1974; 1979-1990; 1993

Physical Description: 10 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of invoices, receipts, financial statements and other documents sent to Eleanor Luxton. Content pertains to philatelic [stamps and other ephemera] orders from the Royal Mint and Canada Post; receipts and renewal forms for subscriptions to publications, including Maclean's Magazine, Financial Times, Reader's Digest, and newsletters for various charities and organizations; financial statements for Eleanor Luxton's credit accounts at Birk's, Woodward's and Eaton's; documents pertaining to publishing contracts and royalty agreements between Summerthought Ltd. and Gray's Publishing Ltd., and Eleanor Luxton; and other miscellaneous business and financial documents.

Notes: Contents arranged by subject: LUX / II / D / 210 & 211 : Philatelic orders LUX / II / D / 212 : Subscription receipts and renewals LUX / II / D / 213 : Other financial accounts LUX / II / D / 214 : Publishing contracts and royalties LUX / II / D / 215 : Other materials

Name Access: Luxton, Eleanor

Subject Access: Businesses; Finances; Government; Commercial products; Commerce; Grays Publishing Ltd.; Personal and Professional Life; Souvenir; Leisure; Membership; Publication; Magazine; Legal and Financial; Organizations; Charity

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Calgary; Ontario; Ottawa

Language: English

Category: Commerce and industry; Communications; Family and personal life; Government; Law and justice; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Reliquary

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Date: 1875 – 1925

Material: metal; glass; paper

Catalogue Number: 109.02.0052

Description: An ornate, pressed copper box in shape of complex pointed arch with window opening in front; arch is composed of two convex shoulders, one atop the other, with the uppermost, smaller, reversing itself and becoming concave at the point; window opening in upper part of box follows this shape and is f…

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Title: Reliquary

Date: 1875 – 1925

Material: metal; glass; paper

Dimensions: 10.7 x 3.3 x 9.5 cm

Description: An ornate, pressed copper box in shape of complex pointed arch with window opening in front; arch is composed of two convex shoulders, one atop the other, with the uppermost, smaller, reversing itself and becoming concave at the point; window opening in upper part of box follows this shape and is further defined at its edges with cut out curlicues, wall surrounding the window has pressed, relief flowers and symbols in a bed curlicues, and small holes pierced through; sides of box follow shape and are plain with a dovetailed joint at the bottom, copper double strap handle on either side across the middle (for hanging?); plain copper back is flat of glass loose inside box appears to once have sat on two small copper flanges (now broken off) just below the window.