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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fruit; fibre; glass; hair; metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.3009
- Description
- Male doll with carved and dried apple used to create the face with a piece of braided hair attached across the top of the head. The doll has a wrapped and padded wire body. The doll is wearing a blue velvet regalia with grey fringed commercial leather details (apron, moccasins, gauntlets, leg cuf…
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- Title
- Doll
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fruit; fibre; glass; hair; metal; skin
- Dimensions
- 4.5 x 10.0 x 18.0 cm
- Description
- Male doll with carved and dried apple used to create the face with a piece of braided hair attached across the top of the head. The doll has a wrapped and padded wire body. The doll is wearing a blue velvet regalia with grey fringed commercial leather details (apron, moccasins, gauntlets, leg cuffs and shirt details) that are beaded with black and yellow beads. The doll has a stiff hair roach attached to his head with a green, yellow and black beaded circle centered at the front.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.3009
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- cardboard;
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0316
- Description
- A Windsor Deluxe Jig Saw puzzle box lid (missing the bottom part of the box) with a ziplock bag of pieces. The lid of the box is red with information text and a picture of the puzzle, a couple (?) riding horses through a forested area, that takes up most of the box lid. At the top of the box text i…
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- Title
- Jigsaw Puzzle
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- cardboard;
- Dimensions
- 5.2 x 23.2 x 25.9 cm
- Description
- A Windsor Deluxe Jig Saw puzzle box lid (missing the bottom part of the box) with a ziplock bag of pieces. The lid of the box is red with information text and a picture of the puzzle, a couple (?) riding horses through a forested area, that takes up most of the box lid. At the top of the box text in various fonts/styles reads “Windsor DeLuxe SCROLL CUT JIG SAW PICTURE PUZZLE”. On the left side of the picture text reads “EVERY PIECE INTER-LOCKING” (in white) “APPROXIMATELY 480 PIECES” (in white on a blue rectangle) “FINISHED PICTURE SIZE 20 x 16 IN.” (in white) and a small Sommerville logo, a white circle with a blue rectangle through the middle. To the right of the picture in a blue rectangle white text reads “MADE IN CANADA” and in the bottom right corner in black “S - 800”. Underneath the picture is a white rectangle with the title of the puzzle, “O’ER AUTUMN TRAILS”. The edges of the box feature more text and labeling that includes “Windsor JIG - SAW PICTURE PUZZLE” and a list of other titles in the series.
- Subject
- jigsaw puzzle
- puzzle
- toy
- hobby;
- Credit
- Gift of Steve T. Hincks, Banff, 1998
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0316
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- cardboard;
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0317
- Description
- A black puzzle box with a semi-translucent envelope bag with the puzzle pieces. On the top of the lid of the puzzle box is a picture of the the puzzle, two children, a boy and girl playing with dolls and fishing on a dock, with a illustrated gilded frame around it. There is informational text on th…
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- Title
- Jigsaw Puzzle
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- cardboard;
- Dimensions
- 4.6 x 25.8 x 23.3 cm
- Description
- A black puzzle box with a semi-translucent envelope bag with the puzzle pieces. On the top of the lid of the puzzle box is a picture of the the puzzle, two children, a boy and girl playing with dolls and fishing on a dock, with a illustrated gilded frame around it. There is informational text on the left side, on the top left corner “APPROXIMATELY 460 PIECES” (in white), an illustration of a yellow wax seal with text “EVERY PIECE Interlocking FINISHED PICTURE SIZE 14 X 19 INCHES” (in black and red text), lower down in various text fonts “THE Artist SERIES de Luxe JIG SAW PICTURE PUZZLE”, and in a red banner that runs across the lid of the puzzle box reads “YOU GOT ‘EM, SIS”. In the bottom left corner is the logo,a small Sommerville logo, a white circle with a black rectangle through the middle and in white “S - 800”. On the bottom edge of the lid in a red elongated oval is a list of other titles in the series. The bottom of the puzzle box is plain cardboard.
- Subject
- jigsaw puzzle
- puzzle
- toy
- hobby;
- Credit
- Gift of Steve T. Hincks, Banff, 1998
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0317
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- cardboard;
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0318
- Description
- A black puzzle box with a semi-translucent envelope bag with the puzzle pieces. On the top of the lid of the puzzle box is a picture of the the puzzle, a family attempting to fit lots of items into the back of a vehicle for a trip, with a illustrated gilded frame around it. There is informational t…
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- Title
- Jigsaw Puzzle
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- cardboard;
- Dimensions
- 4.5 x 25.8 x 23.3 cm
- Description
- A black puzzle box with a semi-translucent envelope bag with the puzzle pieces. On the top of the lid of the puzzle box is a picture of the the puzzle, a family attempting to fit lots of items into the back of a vehicle for a trip, with a illustrated gilded frame around it. There is informational text on the left side, on the top left corner “APPROXIMATELY 460 PIECES” (in white), an illustration of a yellow wax seal with text “EVERY PIECE Interlocking FINISHED PICTURE SIZE 14 X 19 INCHES” (in black and red text), lower down in various text fonts “THE Artist SERIES de Luxe JIG SAW PICTURE PUZZLE”, and in a red banner that runs across the lid of the puzzle box reads “THE LAST STRAW”. In the bottom left corner is the logo,a small Sommerville logo, a white circle with a black rectangle through the middle and in white “S - 800”. On the bottom edge of the lid in a red elongated oval is a list of other titles in the series. The bottom of the puzzle box is plain cardboard. Inside the box alongside the bag of puzzle pieces, is a Christmas tag with illustrations of two children and rabbit and two young boy carollers, text that reads “AT CHRISTMAS” and handwriting that reads “To George From Kathy”.
- Subject
- jigsaw puzzle
- puzzle
- toy
- hobby;
- Credit
- Gift of Steve T. Hincks, Banff, 1998
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0318
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Miniature Book
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- Material
- paper
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0105
- Description
- Miniature book bound with black paper and a floral design on the spine. A colour illustration of a child has been pasted to the cover and similar illustrations of children, cupids, animals, and objects are pasted on the blank pages. On the first page “Edith from Jennie Feb 23. 1878” has been writt…
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- Title
- Miniature Book
- Material
- paper
- Dimensions
- 2.7 x 2.4 cm
- Description
- Miniature book bound with black paper and a floral design on the spine. A colour illustration of a child has been pasted to the cover and similar illustrations of children, cupids, animals, and objects are pasted on the blank pages. On the first page “Edith from Jennie Feb 23. 1878” has been written in pencil.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- miniature
- book, toy
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0105
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- Date
- 1956 – 1961
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.1035
- Description
- Red model LGOC B-type double-decker bus with grey tires and adverts for “Dewar’s White Label Whisky”, “Oakey’s Wellington Knife Polish”, and “Nestles Milk” on sides. “GENERAL” written in yellow lettering on sides as well. “B-Type Bus 1910-1920 made in England by Lesney” is written on bottom.
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- Title
- Toy Train
- Date
- 1956 – 1961
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 3.8 x 7.1 x 2.2 cm
- Description
- Red model LGOC B-type double-decker bus with grey tires and adverts for “Dewar’s White Label Whisky”, “Oakey’s Wellington Knife Polish”, and “Nestles Milk” on sides. “GENERAL” written in yellow lettering on sides as well. “B-Type Bus 1910-1920 made in England by Lesney” is written on bottom.
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.1035
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- Date
- 1959 – 1960
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.1036
- Description
- Gold, brown, and green model of the Duke of Connaught locomotive engine. “DUKE of CONNAUGHT” is written on the side in yellow lettering on a red background. “MODELS OF YESTERYEAR MADE IN ENGLAND BY LESNEY” and “DUKE OF CONNAUGHT” written on bottom.
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- Title
- Toy Train
- Date
- 1959 – 1960
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 3.2 x 7.8 x 2.2 cm
- Description
- Gold, brown, and green model of the Duke of Connaught locomotive engine. “DUKE of CONNAUGHT” is written on the side in yellow lettering on a red background. “MODELS OF YESTERYEAR MADE IN ENGLAND BY LESNEY” and “DUKE OF CONNAUGHT” written on bottom.
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.1036
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- Date
- 1956 – 1962
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.1037
- Description
- Green body, red wheels (two small front wheels and two large rear wheels), gold detailing, and black decorative wheel on the left side. “ALLCHIN NORTHAMPTON” detailed on the front, “MADE IN ENGLAND” detailed on left side, and “LESNEY NO1” detailed on bottom.
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- Title
- Toy Train
- Date
- 1956 – 1962
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 4.1 x 6.5 x 3.2 cm
- Description
- Green body, red wheels (two small front wheels and two large rear wheels), gold detailing, and black decorative wheel on the left side. “ALLCHIN NORTHAMPTON” detailed on the front, “MADE IN ENGLAND” detailed on left side, and “LESNEY NO1” detailed on bottom.
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.1037
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.1038
- Description
- Bronze coloured model train on tracks with a base that has “1875 DOUBLE-END TANK LOCOMOTIVE” engraved on the side. The underside of the base is hollow, but the train is not. Inside the base is an insignia with the letters “K.L”.
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- Title
- Toy Train
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 4.7 x 9.8 x 3.3 cm
- Description
- Bronze coloured model train on tracks with a base that has “1875 DOUBLE-END TANK LOCOMOTIVE” engraved on the side. The underside of the base is hollow, but the train is not. Inside the base is an insignia with the letters “K.L”.
- Subject
- Nicholas Morant
- engine
- toy
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.1038
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- Date
- 1958 – 1967
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.1039
- Description
- Model showman’s engine with a red body, cream roof, and yellow wheels (small front wheels and large back wheels) and detailing. “LESNEY’S MODERN AMUSEMENTS” in yellow lettering on sides of roof, “MADE IN ENGLAND BY LESNEY” engraved on bottom, and “MODELS OF YESTERDAY No 9 FOWLER SHOWMANS ENGINE” en…
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- Title
- Toy Train
- Date
- 1958 – 1967
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 5.1 x 8.3 x 3.2 cm
- Description
- Model showman’s engine with a red body, cream roof, and yellow wheels (small front wheels and large back wheels) and detailing. “LESNEY’S MODERN AMUSEMENTS” in yellow lettering on sides of roof, “MADE IN ENGLAND BY LESNEY” engraved on bottom, and “MODELS OF YESTERDAY No 9 FOWLER SHOWMANS ENGINE” engraved on interior of roof. Black cannon on left side of roof of locomotive.
- Subject
- Nicholas Morant
- toy
- engine
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.1039
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