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Date
1889 – 1900
Material
wood; stone
Catalogue Number
104.13.0001 a,b
Description
A white stone (marble?) mortar and pestle: a) The mortar is a bowl with thick walls and a small lip carved at one point for pouring the contents or resting the pestle. There is a small carved ring at the foot of the bowl (one can see a mark at the centre and lathe marks where the bowl was turned).…
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Title
Mortar; Pestle
Date
1889 – 1900
Material
wood; stone
Dimensions
8.0 (a) x 21.5 (b) cm
Description
A white stone (marble?) mortar and pestle: a) The mortar is a bowl with thick walls and a small lip carved at one point for pouring the contents or resting the pestle. There is a small carved ring at the foot of the bowl (one can see a mark at the centre and lathe marks where the bowl was turned). The base of the mortar is stamped with the number “3”.b) The pestle has a stone grinding head and a wooden handle. The stone is stamped with the number “3”.
Subject
medicinal
Philip Moore
education
Princeton
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.13.0001 a,b
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Date
prior to 1900
Material
mineral
Catalogue Number
104.19.1021 a,b
Description
Heavy oval shaped rock, 26.0x20.0x11.0 cm. with a round hole carved into centre, ca. 10.0 dia. at top. Nicely smoothed cavity. One quadrant has been broken off. Pestle is oblong 20.0 long and ca. 9.0 dia. at bottom. Shaped with rim above hand hold.
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Title
Mortar; Pestle
Date
prior to 1900
Material
mineral
Description
Heavy oval shaped rock, 26.0x20.0x11.0 cm. with a round hole carved into centre, ca. 10.0 dia. at top. Nicely smoothed cavity. One quadrant has been broken off. Pestle is oblong 20.0 long and ca. 9.0 dia. at bottom. Shaped with rim above hand hold.
Subject
households
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Joe A. Brewster, Banff, 1980
Catalogue Number
104.19.1021 a,b
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Date
1880 – 1920
Material
metal, silver
Catalogue Number
102.04.0053
Description
A small sterling silver vase with curved handles with repousse flowers on sides. The vase is hallmarked near the rim, is slightly tarnished and has many small dents.
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Title
Vase
Date
1880 – 1920
Material
metal, silver
Dimensions
6.5 x 5.0 x 6.7 cm
Description
A small sterling silver vase with curved handles with repousse flowers on sides. The vase is hallmarked near the rim, is slightly tarnished and has many small dents.
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0053
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Date
1880 – 1920
Material
ceramic; enamel
Catalogue Number
102.04.0092
Description
An ornate white china vase with a pinched base and neck and a flared rim. The two handles of the vase and body are decorated with raised flowers highlighted with gold-coloured enamel. The bottom of the vase is marked “199”. The gold is worn off in several places, and there is a chip out of the…
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Title
Vase
Date
1880 – 1920
Material
ceramic; enamel
Dimensions
17.0 x 7.2 x 11.6 cm
Description
An ornate white china vase with a pinched base and neck and a flared rim. The two handles of the vase and body are decorated with raised flowers highlighted with gold-coloured enamel. The bottom of the vase is marked “199”. The gold is worn off in several places, and there is a chip out of the front upper edge of the rim.
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0092
Images
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