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Date
n.d.
Material
fibre, cotton; hair, wool
Catalogue Number
103.05.0014
Description
A miniature apron or purse of cotton canvas that is embroidered with five red wool flowers with blue centres and green, blue and red stems and leaves. The bottom of the apron has a border of red wool with green, blue and red wool fringe.
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Title
Apron
Date
n.d.
Material
fibre, cotton; hair, wool
Dimensions
24.0 x 32.0 cm
Description
A miniature apron or purse of cotton canvas that is embroidered with five red wool flowers with blue centres and green, blue and red stems and leaves. The bottom of the apron has a border of red wool with green, blue and red wool fringe.
Subject
households
social customs
decorative
needlework
embroidery
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.05.0014
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Date
1905 – 1915
Material
fibre, silk; fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
103.05.0038
Description
A woman's beige silk blouse, in a small size, with a cotton lining. The blouse is a loose style that is gathered at the waist and elbow. The blouse has a lace collar that is set into a u-shaped neckline and fits closely about the neck. The blouse is also decorated with applique and embroidery.
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Title
Blouse
Date
1905 – 1915
Material
fibre, silk; fibre, cotton
Dimensions
40.0 x 44.0 cm
Description
A woman's beige silk blouse, in a small size, with a cotton lining. The blouse is a loose style that is gathered at the waist and elbow. The blouse has a lace collar that is set into a u-shaped neckline and fits closely about the neck. The blouse is also decorated with applique and embroidery.
Subject
households
clothing
crafts
applique
embroidery
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.05.0038
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Date
1950 – 1965
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
104.20.0720 a,b
Description
2 square beige linen and cotton napkins, tie fringed with various colours and decorated in one corner with mule, cart and driver, in bright colours .
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Title
Napkin
Date
1950 – 1965
Material
fibre
Dimensions
36.5 x 36.5 cm
Description
2 square beige linen and cotton napkins, tie fringed with various colours and decorated in one corner with mule, cart and driver, in bright colours .
Subject
households
kitchen
craft
embroidery
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0720 a,b
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Date
1925 – 1940
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
104.20.0722 a,b
Description
2 square, beige lightweight linen napkins with crocheted eyelet edging. Three corners contain crocheted triple triangles in trim, fourth corner also contains triangles but with addition of banded, scrolled embroidery and open geometric crocheting.
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Title
Napkin
Date
1925 – 1940
Material
fibre
Dimensions
33.0 x 33.0 cm
Description
2 square, beige lightweight linen napkins with crocheted eyelet edging. Three corners contain crocheted triple triangles in trim, fourth corner also contains triangles but with addition of banded, scrolled embroidery and open geometric crocheting.
Subject
households
kitchen
craft
embroidery
crochet
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0722 a,b
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Date
1920 – 1950
Material
fibre; paper
Catalogue Number
104.20.1033 a-j
Description
Eight beige linen coctail napkins still in the display box. Each napkin has a picture of drink with its name and number of calories. All of the napkins are tied in place with a white ribbon. There is a gold-coloured paper label with “PURE LINEN HAND ROLLED” written in dark blue. The napkins ar…
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Title
Napkin
Date
1920 – 1950
Material
fibre; paper
Description
Eight beige linen coctail napkins still in the display box. Each napkin has a picture of drink with its name and number of calories. All of the napkins are tied in place with a white ribbon. There is a gold-coloured paper label with “PURE LINEN HAND ROLLED” written in dark blue. The napkins are in a flat white box that has “Edmee” written in pencil in one corner.
Subject
households
Edmee Moore
Mary Schaffer
crafts
needlework
embroidery
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
104.20.1033 a-j
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Date
1890 – 1939
Material
fibre, flax
Catalogue Number
104.20.1045
Description
Small square linen napkin with an open embroidered design just inside the hemmed edges.
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Title
Napkin
Date
1890 – 1939
Material
fibre, flax
Dimensions
32.0 x 32.0 cm
Description
Small square linen napkin with an open embroidered design just inside the hemmed edges.
Subject
Mary Schaffer
crafts
needlework
embroidery
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
104.20.1045
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Date
1925 – 1925
Material
fibre, flax
Catalogue Number
104.20.0018
Description
A large, rectangular, grass linen white tablecloth with wide hemmed borders and small sprays of white embroidered flowers scattered evenly over the surface.
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Title
Tablecloth
Date
1925 – 1925
Material
fibre, flax
Dimensions
176.0 x 215.0 cm
Description
A large, rectangular, grass linen white tablecloth with wide hemmed borders and small sprays of white embroidered flowers scattered evenly over the surface.
Subject
households
crafts
embroidery
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0018
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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
104.20.0709
Description
Square white cotton cloth with rounded corners and crocheted edge trim. Four corner embroidered decorations identical, fruit bowl in blue with artichoke, apple, carrot, etc. in various colours.
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Title
Tablecloth
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
fibre
Dimensions
86.0 x 86.0 cm
Description
Square white cotton cloth with rounded corners and crocheted edge trim. Four corner embroidered decorations identical, fruit bowl in blue with artichoke, apple, carrot, etc. in various colours.
Subject
households
kitchen
craft
embroidery
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0709
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Date
1890 – 1930
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
104.20.0710
Description
Square, white linen cloth with double eyelet hemmed edge. Flower and butterfly embroidery decoration in each of four corners. Each decoration identical but colours used vary.
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Title
Tablecloth
Date
1890 – 1930
Material
fibre
Dimensions
86.0 x 86.0 cm
Description
Square, white linen cloth with double eyelet hemmed edge. Flower and butterfly embroidery decoration in each of four corners. Each decoration identical but colours used vary.
Subject
households
kitchen
craft
embroidery
Edith Morse Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0710
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Date
1890 – 1939
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
104.20.1097
Description
Very fine embroidered tablecloth with brightly coloured flowers and leaves on a white silk background. The edge of the cloth is finished with knotted fringe for approximately 7.5 cm and then a long fringe (approximately 33.0 cm) hangs free .
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Title
Tablecloth
Date
1890 – 1939
Material
fibre
Description
Very fine embroidered tablecloth with brightly coloured flowers and leaves on a white silk background. The edge of the cloth is finished with knotted fringe for approximately 7.5 cm and then a long fringe (approximately 33.0 cm) hangs free .
Subject
households
crafts
embroidery
needlework
Mary Schaffer
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
104.20.1097
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