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- Date
- 1970 – 1975
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0111
- Description
- A shiny, light purple and gold, satin shirt. Body light purple with small gold bow tie at neck, gold satin covered buttons down front opening, and gold sleeves with wide light purple bands at wrist opening. Appliqued to back in gold satin, "SNOWBALL" narrow gold tab along right shoulder seam, elas…
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- Title
- Jockey Shirt
- Date
- 1970 – 1975
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 59.0 x 80.0 cm
- Description
- A shiny, light purple and gold, satin shirt. Body light purple with small gold bow tie at neck, gold satin covered buttons down front opening, and gold sleeves with wide light purple bands at wrist opening. Appliqued to back in gold satin, "SNOWBALL" narrow gold tab along right shoulder seam, elasticized at waist, front opening closed with Velcro strip.
- Subject
- households
- sports
- horse racing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0111
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- Date
- 1914 – 1945
- Material
- metal; brass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0070 a-q
- Description
- A collection of seventeen brass military pins: (a-c) three gold-coloured metal pins (4.0 x 0.9cm) with cut-out letters reading "CANADA" joined with bars at the top and bottom. (d-e) two gold-coloured metal pins (5.2 x 1.0 cm) with cut-out letters reading “CANADA” forming an arch and joined at the t…
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- Title
- Pin
- Date
- 1914 – 1945
- Material
- metal; brass
- Description
- A collection of seventeen brass military pins: (a-c) three gold-coloured metal pins (4.0 x 0.9cm) with cut-out letters reading "CANADA" joined with bars at the top and bottom. (d-e) two gold-coloured metal pins (5.2 x 1.0 cm) with cut-out letters reading “CANADA” forming an arch and joined at the top and bottom with bars. (f) one gold-coloured metal pin (3.5 x 0.7 cm) with cut-out letters reading “CANADA” with the letters joined by a bar across the middle on the reverse side. (g-h) two copper-coloured metal pins (5.0 x 1.5 cm), each with a slightly curved solid bar face, with "CANADA" in relief. (i-l) four gold-coloured metal pins (5.0 x 2.0 cm), two sets of two, with each pin depicting an oak leaf and an acorn on a short twig. The letters "CH" are centred on the leaf ("CH" - Calgary Highlanders). (m) one gold-coloured metal pin (5.3 x 1.5 cm) with cut-out letters "R.C.H.A." (Royal Canadian Horse Artillery) joined at the top and bottom with a bar. (n) one gold-coloured metal pin (5.0 x 2.5cm) with"19th MR" (Mounted Rifles) in cut-out letters that are joined horizontally by bars at the top and bottom. The word "ALBERTA" is in an arch below the “19th MR” joined by curved bars at the top and bottom.(o) one gold-coloured metal pin (5.0 x 2.7 cm) with the cut-out letters “CMR" (Canadian Mounted Rifles) joined by a bar from the bottom of the "C" to the "M", and from the centre of the "M" to the "R". (p) one gold-coloured metal pin (1.7 x 2.8 cm) with a cut-out letter "C" sitting atop a bar which joins the numeral "10" below.(q) one gold-coloured metal pin (2.6 x 1.3 cm) with a cut-out numeral "12" joined by a bar at the bottom.
- Subject
- military
- insignia
- uniforms
- Calgary Highlanders
- Canadian Mounted Rifles
- Royal Canadian Horse Artillery
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0070 a-q
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Scatter Pin Brooch
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- Date
- 1975 – 1977
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0065 a,b
- Description
- Two Russian hand painted pins on wooden forms. (a) is an oval form with a safety pin embedded in the back, and on the front a scene framed in black with gold squiggles. Two dancing horses and a dancing peasant playing a horn before a turquoise gold-flecked sky. (b) a circular pin similarly made wit…
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- Title
- Scatter Pin Brooch
- Date
- 1975 – 1977
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 4.0 x 6.0 cm
- Description
- Two Russian hand painted pins on wooden forms. (a) is an oval form with a safety pin embedded in the back, and on the front a scene framed in black with gold squiggles. Two dancing horses and a dancing peasant playing a horn before a turquoise gold-flecked sky. (b) a circular pin similarly made with a vignetted scene of a princely sort on his knees, carrying a bow in his left hand, and perhaps protesting his love to a rather haughty sort of haloed princess who might be rising out of waves. Both have writing in Cyrillic on their backs, untranslated, and (b) additionally has Berezhka (“Birch tree”) sticker and price: 13.70
- Subject
- households
- adornment
- animal
- horse
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0065 a,b
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- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1023
- Description
- Metal bar complete with hooks on each end, wooden part of singletree very weathered and broken off near centre. Broken end splintered, bolt on woodenless side intact but very bent.
- Title
- Singletree
- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 91.0 cm
- Description
- Metal bar complete with hooks on each end, wooden part of singletree very weathered and broken off near centre. Broken end splintered, bolt on woodenless side intact but very bent.
- Credit
- Gift of Joe Gaudry, Banff, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1023
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