topic:"social customs" found 13 records - Research Collections

Beverage Set

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Date: 1925 – 1935

Material: glass

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0105 a-l

Description: A set of twelve clear crystal champagne glasses. Each glass has a wide shallow bowl set on a tall fluted stem with a round base. The glasses are richly decorated with gold bands and looped gold garlands of flowers.

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Title: Beverage Set

Date: 1925 – 1935

Material: glass

Dimensions: 14.5 cm

Description: A set of twelve clear crystal champagne glasses. Each glass has a wide shallow bowl set on a tall fluted stem with a round base. The glasses are richly decorated with gold bands and looped gold garlands of flowers.

Subject: households; social customs; plants; flowers; decorative

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0105 a-l

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Beverage Set

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Date: 1890 – 1920

Material: glass

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0111 a-e

Description: A set of five cone-shaped crystal stemmed liqueur glasses. Each glass is decorated with a band etched around the side with a Greek key design.

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Title: Beverage Set

Date: 1890 – 1920

Material: glass

Dimensions: 12.5 cm

Description: A set of five cone-shaped crystal stemmed liqueur glasses. Each glass is decorated with a band etched around the side with a Greek key design.

Subject: households; social customs; decorative; symbols

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0111 a-e

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Cup And Saucer

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Date: 1920 – 1950

Material: ceramic, bone china

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0137 a,b

Description: A matched cup and saucer with a wide dark band inside the rim of the cup and on the saucer. Six vine-like scrolls are spaced evenly around the inside and outside of the cup, and also on the rim of the saucer. The middle of the cup depression and the bottom of the cup are both decorated with a ci…

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Title: Cup And Saucer

Date: 1920 – 1950

Material: ceramic, bone china

Description: A matched cup and saucer with a wide dark band inside the rim of the cup and on the saucer. Six vine-like scrolls are spaced evenly around the inside and outside of the cup, and also on the rim of the saucer. The middle of the cup depression and the bottom of the cup are both decorated with a circle drawn around a scrollwork medallion. The cup has a narrow base flaring out to the mouth, and a slightly scrolled loop handle attached at one side. Both pieces are marked “Royal Grafton, Fine Bone China”, and “Made in England”. The cup is also marked with the number “#1564”.

Subject: households; social customs; decorative; plants

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0137 a,b

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Decanter

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Date: 1920 – 1950

Material: glass

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0211

Description: A clear cut-glass decanter with a spherical body and a long neck which flares at the top. The bottle has a large faceted round crystal stopper.

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Title: Decanter

Date: 1920 – 1950

Material: glass

Dimensions: 30.0 cm

Description: A clear cut-glass decanter with a spherical body and a long neck which flares at the top. The bottle has a large faceted round crystal stopper.

Subject: households; social customs; decorative

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0211

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Handkerchief

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Date: 1890 – 1915

Material: fibre, silk

Catalogue Number: 103.08.0022

Description: A square silk handkerchief with an ornately embroidered floral design around a circular centre forming a shaped edge of butterflies and flowers.

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Title: Handkerchief

Date: 1890 – 1915

Material: fibre, silk

Dimensions: 33.0 x 33.0 cm

Description: A square silk handkerchief with an ornately embroidered floral design around a circular centre forming a shaped edge of butterflies and flowers.

Subject: households; grooming; social customs; crafts; needlework

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.08.0022

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Handkerchief

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Date: 1890 – 1915

Material: fibre, silk

Catalogue Number: 103.08.0023

Description: A square silk handkerchief with twelve small squares of cut-and-drawn work set in along edges. The outer border of the handkerchief is scalloped lace.

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Title: Handkerchief

Date: 1890 – 1915

Material: fibre, silk

Dimensions: 29.0 x 27.0 cm

Description: A square silk handkerchief with twelve small squares of cut-and-drawn work set in along edges. The outer border of the handkerchief is scalloped lace.