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- Date
- 1960 – 1975
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0183 a,b
- Description
- Two large, handmade, silver brooches. (a) rectangular, flat, plate of silver with etched, leggy flower at middle. Flower coloured by niello, with small, silver, round dots at centre. Hinged pin spike across back fastens into locking barrel bolt clasp. (b) abstract, leggy, flower shape of cast silve…
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- Title
- Brooch
- Date
- 1960 – 1975
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 3.3 x 0.6 x 4.3 cm
- Description
- Two large, handmade, silver brooches. (a) rectangular, flat, plate of silver with etched, leggy flower at middle. Flower coloured by niello, with small, silver, round dots at centre. Hinged pin spike across back fastens into locking barrel bolt clasp. (b) abstract, leggy, flower shape of cast silver. Small, 4 mm dia. gold ball sits on flat arm spoke extending horizontally to the left, with two tiny silver knobs beside it. Centre of pin consists of a round, globby mass of small silver balls clustered together.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- houeholds
- adornment
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0183 a,b
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- Date
- 1850 – 1900
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0519
- Description
- Hand thrown, stopped decanter with trimmed foot. Transparent glaze with multi coloured enamel over glazes. Continuous floral design around widest part of container, above which are two separate music playing scenes. Neck has rust, gold, white floral design with cobalt band near rim. Stopper hand t…
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- Title
- Decanter
- Date
- 1850 – 1900
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 23.5 x 14.5 cm
- Description
- Hand thrown, stopped decanter with trimmed foot. Transparent glaze with multi coloured enamel over glazes. Continuous floral design around widest part of container, above which are two separate music playing scenes. Neck has rust, gold, white floral design with cobalt band near rim. Stopper hand thrown with rust, gold, white floral decoration on knob. Calligraphy on base. Stopper has minor chips.
- Subject
- houeholds
- Edith Morse Robb
- Edward S. Morse
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0519
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- Date
- 1925 – 1935
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0657
- Description
- Slim urn shaped container with ridged collar, with vertical neck which is shaped into pouring rim. Urn body is green. Circular base and handle are clear glass, base concave, clear glass. Broad stopper is cone shaped on top.
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- Title
- Decanter
- Date
- 1925 – 1935
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 31.0 x 9.7 x 14.5 cm
- Description
- Slim urn shaped container with ridged collar, with vertical neck which is shaped into pouring rim. Urn body is green. Circular base and handle are clear glass, base concave, clear glass. Broad stopper is cone shaped on top.
- Subject
- houeholds
- CRW wedding
- Edith Morse Robb
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0657
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0711 a-c
- Description
- Doily like, circular, beige, crocheted linen luncheon set. Centre of each piece tight concentric circles which then gradually extends into larger, open diamond design. (a) is central table piece, (b) is six place mats and (c) is six coasters.
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- Title
- Luncheon Set
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- fibre
- Description
- Doily like, circular, beige, crocheted linen luncheon set. Centre of each piece tight concentric circles which then gradually extends into larger, open diamond design. (a) is central table piece, (b) is six place mats and (c) is six coasters.
- Subject
- houeholds
- kitchen
- craft
- crochet
- Edwith Morse Robb
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0711 a-c
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- Date
- prior to 1930
- Material
- wood; metal; fibre; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.1012
- Description
- A model of the gunboat HMCS Ross Gol under a plastic cover on a base of wood. The boat is very well made, painted grey and red with a Union Jack flag at the back. " HMCS Ross Gol" is in copper wire on metal nailed to the wooden base.
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- Title
- Model Boat
- Date
- prior to 1930
- Material
- wood; metal; fibre; plastic
- Dimensions
- 35.0 x 19.0 x 49.0 cm
- Description
- A model of the gunboat HMCS Ross Gol under a plastic cover on a base of wood. The boat is very well made, painted grey and red with a Union Jack flag at the back. " HMCS Ross Gol" is in copper wire on metal nailed to the wooden base.
- Subject
- houeholds
- hobbies
- Mary Schaffer
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.1012
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Storage Basket
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- Date
- 1880 – 1920
- Material
- bark; grass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0100
- Description
- A very sturdy coiled basket with small flat base and flaring sides, background natural light colour with design of four bands of red brown zig-zags worked in around sides. Design vaguely visible inside basket but not clearly defined as on outside. Rim is wrapped with areas of natural light colour …
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- Title
- Storage Basket
- Date
- 1880 – 1920
- Material
- bark; grass
- Dimensions
- 10.3 x 21.2 cm
- Description
- A very sturdy coiled basket with small flat base and flaring sides, background natural light colour with design of four bands of red brown zig-zags worked in around sides. Design vaguely visible inside basket but not clearly defined as on outside. Rim is wrapped with areas of natural light colour alternating with areas of brown and natural stripes.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- houeholds
- basketry
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0100
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