- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.138
- Description
- Japanese ink drawing of four left-facing small birds atop a circular patterned plane, with a dragonfly flying above them.
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- Artist
- Peter or Catharine Whyte
- Title
- Ink Drawing
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 32.0 x 33.0 cm
- Description
- Japanese ink drawing of four left-facing small birds atop a circular patterned plane, with a dragonfly flying above them.
- Subject
- birds, dragonfly
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- Wy?.03.138
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- Date
- 1800 – 1850
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.05.0065 a,b
- Description
- Ornaments placed on sword handle ends, or possibly tip of scabbard, as decoration (a) resembles half walnut shape meant to be domed rock on which three brass ants are sitting. There are two oval openings on either side of piece, through which a cord wrapped around sword handle passes to attach orna…
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- Title
- Sword Ornament
- Date
- 1800 – 1850
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.3 x 1.8 x 3.0 cm
- Description
- Ornaments placed on sword handle ends, or possibly tip of scabbard, as decoration (a) resembles half walnut shape meant to be domed rock on which three brass ants are sitting. There are two oval openings on either side of piece, through which a cord wrapped around sword handle passes to attach ornaments. These openings are brass rimmed, the brass on one of the two openings is missing (b) is a smooth, elongated dome shape as well with single brass dragonfly on top., only other marking is red E.S. Morse label inside ornament, that reads 1072
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.05.0065 a,b
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- Date
- 1945 – 1950
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0349 a-e
- Description
- Teapot is a light beige glaze with blue and black dragonfly glaze design. "Made in Occupied Japan" stamp on base. Handles and spout affixed separately, metal handle reed wrapped. 4 teacups, 6.3 cm high 8.9 cm dia. same design as teapot.
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- Title
- Tea Service
- Date
- 1945 – 1950
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 13.5 x 12.0 x 15.0 cm
- Description
- Teapot is a light beige glaze with blue and black dragonfly glaze design. "Made in Occupied Japan" stamp on base. Handles and spout affixed separately, metal handle reed wrapped. 4 teacups, 6.3 cm high 8.9 cm dia. same design as teapot.
- Subject
- households
- animal
- dragonfly
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0349 a-e
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