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Decorative Plate
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.1018
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.1018
- Description
- Gold edged plate is square with scalloped corners, the rim has a continuous floral embossed design. The centre of the plate is round 15.0 wide with a picture of Mount Rundle and the Bow River. "Mt. Rundle Banff" is printed under the picture.
- Title
- Decorative Plate
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 21.2 cm
- Description
- Gold edged plate is square with scalloped corners, the rim has a continuous floral embossed design. The centre of the plate is round 15.0 wide with a picture of Mount Rundle and the Bow River. "Mt. Rundle Banff" is printed under the picture.
- Subject
- Canadian Rockies
- Mount Rundle
- Bow River
- Credit
- Purchased from Blue Mountain Antique Show & Sale, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.1018
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Figure Carving
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.02.1017
- Date
- 1925 – 1930
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1017
- Description
- Three-quarter view of a woman sitting on a flat surfaced block. The block is tapered down with 4 nails at the corners (probably used as a sign post). The bottom third has bark from the tree intact. The arms of the woman had long ago been broken off. A bent-over nail in back for hanging.
- Title
- Figure Carving
- Date
- 1925 – 1930
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 88.0 x 15.0 x 22.0 cm
- Description
- Three-quarter view of a woman sitting on a flat surfaced block. The block is tapered down with 4 nails at the corners (probably used as a sign post). The bottom third has bark from the tree intact. The arms of the woman had long ago been broken off. A bent-over nail in back for hanging.
- Credit
- Gift of Brad White, Banff, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1017
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Lutra Canadensis Pelt
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.01.0018
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- skin
- Catalogue Number
- 112.01.0018
- Description
- A tanned flat open black river otter pelt with short thick glossy dark brown, almost black, fur becoming silvery along the edges (belly and throat). There is a long tail thick at the base and the left rear paw remains attached. There are many small holes in the head (eyes, ears, etc). A tag atta…
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- Title
- Lutra Canadensis Pelt
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- skin
- Dimensions
- 40.0 x 128.0 cm
- Description
- A tanned flat open black river otter pelt with short thick glossy dark brown, almost black, fur becoming silvery along the edges (belly and throat). There is a long tail thick at the base and the left rear paw remains attached. There are many small holes in the head (eyes, ears, etc). A tag attached is marked “XLU-PB $100.00 Black otter - very rare.” The head is marked, with pencil, “LU.PB” and the body has “Bliss & Cohn Ltd. --nnipeg Man.” stamped inside a diamond shape with “WM”? perforated in the tail.
- Subject
- households
- animals, river otter
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 112.01.0018
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- Date
- 1952
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 106.10.1001
- Description
- Crude wooden paddle. Long commercial wooden axe handle wired to large, rough. handcarved blade; wire wrapped around and stitched in X through both pieces; blade tapered at edges; 0.8 cm hole drilled through at one side near bottom; on blade, “Paddle made by Charles S. Hunter and used by Sydney R. V…
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- Title
- Paddle
- Date
- 1952
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 3.3 x 22 x 151 cm
- Description
- Crude wooden paddle. Long commercial wooden axe handle wired to large, rough. handcarved blade; wire wrapped around and stitched in X through both pieces; blade tapered at edges; 0.8 cm hole drilled through at one side near bottom; on blade, “Paddle made by Charles S. Hunter and used by Sydney R. Vallance on their journey along the North Saskatchewan River in home-made boat--September 1952.”
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 106.10.1001
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- Date
- 1904
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1047
- Description
- July 14, 1904 Brewster Bros. Outfit ... Athabaska River. Chunk of wood chopped from tree, slash across face forms fairly smooth surface for pencilled words. Bark remaining frames top. Drips of sap running down face, right side pulpy and rotten. Blaze indicates members on trek were: R. Logan, G. Ha…
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- Title
- Tree Blaze
- Date
- 1904
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 50.5 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- July 14, 1904 Brewster Bros. Outfit ... Athabaska River. Chunk of wood chopped from tree, slash across face forms fairly smooth surface for pencilled words. Bark remaining frames top. Drips of sap running down face, right side pulpy and rotten. Blaze indicates members on trek were: R. Logan, G. Harrison as packers. P.A. Moore as guide. Small metal screw hook in top for hanging. Writing barely discernable.
- Credit
- Gift of Philip A Moore, Banff, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1047
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