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- Date
- 1930 – 1931
- Material
- wood; fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0105 a-d
- Description
- Bentwood hickory frames, front legs widen out above seat and are of one piece, rear legs also widen out (back) above seat and are of one piece. Two rungs on front and each side, one rung at rear, upper frame is three bent hickory bands which are pegged into front legs and nailed to rear legs. Woven…
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- Title
- Easy Chair Set
- Date
- 1930 – 1931
- Material
- wood; fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 89.0 x 61.0 x 76.0 cm
- Description
- Bentwood hickory frames, front legs widen out above seat and are of one piece, rear legs also widen out (back) above seat and are of one piece. Two rungs on front and each side, one rung at rear, upper frame is three bent hickory bands which are pegged into front legs and nailed to rear legs. Woven fibre is natural basketry and is on seat and back. All stamped on rear rung "Rustic Hickory Furniture Co.-La Porte, Indiana".
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0105 a-d
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- Date
- 1930 – 1945
- Material
- wood, pine
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0042
- Description
- Narrow table with shaped side supports and one shelf. The table is constructed with wooden dowels used as fasteners.
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- Title
- End Table
- Date
- 1930 – 1945
- Material
- wood, pine
- Dimensions
- 51.3 x 21.3 x 60.5 cm
- Description
- Narrow table with shaped side supports and one shelf. The table is constructed with wooden dowels used as fasteners.
- Subject
- households
- furniture
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0042
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- Date
- prior to 1930
- Material
- wood; glass; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.1011
- Description
- A wooden (mahogany ? rosewood ?) stand, two claw feet with a tall turned pole each side holds an oval shaped glass covered embroidered screen. The screen is framed with wood with cloth backing. The embroidery is on a beige silk background, yellow and pink flowers with long green leaves.
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- Title
- Fire Screen
- Date
- prior to 1930
- Material
- wood; glass; fibre
- Description
- A wooden (mahogany ? rosewood ?) stand, two claw feet with a tall turned pole each side holds an oval shaped glass covered embroidered screen. The screen is framed with wood with cloth backing. The embroidery is on a beige silk background, yellow and pink flowers with long green leaves.
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.1011
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- Date
- 1930 – 1935
- Material
- wood; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 105.03.0022
- Description
- 1930 style upright cabinet with hinged top which reveals 78 rpm turntable or phonograph. Front of cabinet contains radio control knobs and fabric speaker covers. Cabinet dark brown hardwood which is shaped veneer. Decorations include pillar shapes, panel relief carving, scrolling. Side panels and l…
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- Title
- Floor Radio
- Date
- 1930 – 1935
- Material
- wood; metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 87.2 x 40.0 x 60.6 cm
- Description
- 1930 style upright cabinet with hinged top which reveals 78 rpm turntable or phonograph. Front of cabinet contains radio control knobs and fabric speaker covers. Cabinet dark brown hardwood which is shaped veneer. Decorations include pillar shapes, panel relief carving, scrolling. Side panels and lid have edge trim only, otherwise plain. Back is open to reveal turntable mechanism, radio tuner and amplifier and single speaker, Model No. H77. Cabinet exterior generally scuffed, requires electrical maintenance (tubes, etc.).
- Subject
- households
- furniture
- pastime
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.03.0022
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- Date
- 1930
- Material
- wood; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.1019 a-d
- Description
- Four folding chairs: a) black metal frame with black fabric for seat and back; b) black metal frame with black fabric for seat and back; c) black metal frame with black fabric for seat, no back; d) wooden frame with beige fabric for seat, no back.
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- Title
- Folding Chair
- Date
- 1930
- Material
- wood; metal; fibre
- Description
- Four folding chairs: a) black metal frame with black fabric for seat and back; b) black metal frame with black fabric for seat and back; c) black metal frame with black fabric for seat, no back; d) wooden frame with beige fabric for seat, no back.
- Subject
- households
- furniture
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.1019 a-d
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- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.1022
- Description
- Low wooden table painted black. Table top hinged in centre to allow folding.
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- Title
- Folding Table
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal
- Description
- Low wooden table painted black. Table top hinged in centre to allow folding.
- Subject
- households
- furniture
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.1022
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- wood; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0063
- Description
- Small folding rack, with three green canvas straps across top for supporting luggage, etc.
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- Title
- Luggage Rack
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- wood; fibre
- Dimensions
- 65.0 x 38.3 x 48.0 cm
- Description
- Small folding rack, with three green canvas straps across top for supporting luggage, etc.
- Subject
- households
- furniture
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0063
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- Date
- 1935 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0111 a,b
- Description
- Two handmade wooden bedside tables in a dark stain. 16 cm. high, top shelf without a door or back, door on two hinges, directly underneath top shelf (a) hinges on left (b) hinges on right. The shape of the handle glued onto each door is that of a polyhedron with a rectangular outer plane, rectangul…
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- Title
- Night Table
- Date
- 1935 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 73.5 x 32.0 x 54.5 cm
- Description
- Two handmade wooden bedside tables in a dark stain. 16 cm. high, top shelf without a door or back, door on two hinges, directly underneath top shelf (a) hinges on left (b) hinges on right. The shape of the handle glued onto each door is that of a polyhedron with a rectangular outer plane, rectangular plane glued to door is smaller. Two shelves inside cupboard. Top extends sides by 1.5 cm., thickness of wood is 2.5 cm. Tables are glued together and are a very simple design with no decoration.
- Subject
- households
- furniture
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0111 a,b
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Occasional Chair
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.03.0041
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- wood; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0041
- Description
- Armless padded chair with separate back. The peach coloured upholstery has a diamond zig-zag pattern. The chair has four squared wooden legs and two square wooden back supports that attach the back to the seat.
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- Title
- Occasional Chair
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- wood; fibre
- Dimensions
- 72.0 x 64.0 x 49.0 cm
- Description
- Armless padded chair with separate back. The peach coloured upholstery has a diamond zig-zag pattern. The chair has four squared wooden legs and two square wooden back supports that attach the back to the seat.
- Subject
- households
- furniture
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0041
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Occasional Stool
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.03.0107
- Date
- 1931
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0107
- Description
- A round log, probably left over from construction of the Whyte home, 1930-31, used most frequently as a small table, but occasionally as a footstool.
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- Title
- Occasional Stool
- Date
- 1931
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 40.5 cm
- Description
- A round log, probably left over from construction of the Whyte home, 1930-31, used most frequently as a small table, but occasionally as a footstool.
- Subject
- households
- furniture
- Earl Spencer
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.0107
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