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- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0168
- Description
- A simple rectangular wooden cutting board. Board has rounded corners and two seams in the wood running lengthwise.
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- Title
- Cutting Board
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 2.0 x 20.5 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- A simple rectangular wooden cutting board. Board has rounded corners and two seams in the wood running lengthwise.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- cooking
- tools
- kitchen
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0168
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0167
- Description
- A simple rectangular wooden cutting board
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- Title
- Cutting Board
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 27.0 x 35.0 cm
- Description
- A simple rectangular wooden cutting board
- Subject
- Whyte home
- cooking
- tools
- kitchen
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0167
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Decorative Axe Head
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.06.1014
- Date
- 1943
- Material
- soapstone
- Catalogue Number
- 104.06.1014
- Description
- A hand-carved, black soapstone axe head that has a shaft and an axe head carved with a simulated thong that makes the two appear bound together. The piece has two holes: one to put a handle into the shaft; one to put a a handle or shaft in to make a chisel or perhaps to add a decorative touch.
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- Title
- Decorative Axe Head
- Date
- 1943
- Material
- soapstone
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 6.2 cm
- Description
- A hand-carved, black soapstone axe head that has a shaft and an axe head carved with a simulated thong that makes the two appear bound together. The piece has two holes: one to put a handle into the shaft; one to put a a handle or shaft in to make a chisel or perhaps to add a decorative touch.
- Subject
- weapons
- tools
- hobbies
- carving
- Bill Peyto
- Credit
- Gift of Robert Peyto, Shawnigan Lake, 1967
- Catalogue Number
- 104.06.1014
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- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0016
- Description
- A metal “distograph” for measuring distance. On the front are height measurements with a moveable lever to set to the height of the user. “MACMILLAN’S DISTOGRAPH PAT JAN. 8.18” is on the front. At the right side the metal bends behind into a “sight”. At the back on the left side is a long strip of …
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- Title
- Distograph
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 9.2 x 6.0 cm
- Description
- A metal “distograph” for measuring distance. On the front are height measurements with a moveable lever to set to the height of the user. “MACMILLAN’S DISTOGRAPH PAT JAN. 8.18” is on the front. At the right side the metal bends behind into a “sight”. At the back on the left side is a long strip of metal with measurements (presumably distance in feet). A metal loop is at the top.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0016
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- Date
- 1900 – 1973
- Material
- leather; wood; antler; horn;
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.0064
- Description
- Small-scale antler, wood, and leather saddle with horn stirrups with leather halter and straps. According to accompanying note from Catharine Robb Whyte, the saddle was meant for a child to ride a large dog. A tag originally attached to the saddle reads “Little saddle made by Paul Dixon. Parts were…
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- Title
- Dog Saddle
- Date
- 1900 – 1973
- Material
- leather; wood; antler; horn;
- Dimensions
- 48.9 x 18.6 x 34.0 cm
- Description
- Small-scale antler, wood, and leather saddle with horn stirrups with leather halter and straps. According to accompanying note from Catharine Robb Whyte, the saddle was meant for a child to ride a large dog. A tag originally attached to the saddle reads “Little saddle made by Paul Dixon. Parts were one[?] used by Great grandmother.”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.0064
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0227
- Description
- A small metal egg poacher consisting of two cups set on a round tray set into a saucepan and covered with a lid. Used to hold eggs to be steam cooked. Each egg cup has a small plastic and metal handle; the saucepan has a long handle at the side and a knob on the lid. “EVERCOOL HISTONAL TRADE MARK” …
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- Title
- Egg Poacher
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; plastic
- Dimensions
- 8.5 x 16.0 x 28.5 cm
- Description
- A small metal egg poacher consisting of two cups set on a round tray set into a saucepan and covered with a lid. Used to hold eggs to be steam cooked. Each egg cup has a small plastic and metal handle; the saucepan has a long handle at the side and a knob on the lid. “EVERCOOL HISTONAL TRADE MARK” is embossed on the lid handle, “MADE IN ENGLAND” is stamped on the base.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- cooking
- kitchen tools
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0227
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0228 a,b
- Description
- A pair of metal egg poachers consisting of a small sauce pan inset with a shallow cup and with a pink metal lid on top. Both have a flat metal handle with a small hole in the end. A) has a slightly lighter pink lid than b. “LEVCO MADE IN HONG KONG” is stamped on A and “MADE IN HONG KONG” is stamped…
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- Title
- Egg Poacher
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 13.0 x 23.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of metal egg poachers consisting of a small sauce pan inset with a shallow cup and with a pink metal lid on top. Both have a flat metal handle with a small hole in the end. A) has a slightly lighter pink lid than b. “LEVCO MADE IN HONG KONG” is stamped on A and “MADE IN HONG KONG” is stamped on B.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- cooking
- dining
- kitchen tools
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0228 a,b
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0229 a-c
- Description
- 3 shallow cups for poaching eggs. Cups should be set into a tray within a sauce pan but no pan is present. Cups have octagonal edge and bent metal handle that ends in a diamond shape. “POACHMASTER PAT PEND” is stamped on the base of each cup.
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- Title
- Egg Poacher
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 7.5 x 12.0 cm
- Description
- 3 shallow cups for poaching eggs. Cups should be set into a tray within a sauce pan but no pan is present. Cups have octagonal edge and bent metal handle that ends in a diamond shape. “POACHMASTER PAT PEND” is stamped on the base of each cup.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- cooking
- kitchen tools
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0229 a-c
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Electric Knife
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.19.0232
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0232
- Description
- A General Electric “ELECTRIC SLICING KNIFE”. The knife consists of a long plastic and metal body with a power cord and two serrated blades that slot into the body. All three pieces are set into a holder that can be mounted on the wall. The set is made of cream and brown coloured plastic with silver…
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- Title
- Electric Knife
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic; metal
- Dimensions
- 36.5 x 14.0 cm
- Description
- A General Electric “ELECTRIC SLICING KNIFE”. The knife consists of a long plastic and metal body with a power cord and two serrated blades that slot into the body. All three pieces are set into a holder that can be mounted on the wall. The set is made of cream and brown coloured plastic with silver accents. The body is branded with “GENERAL ELECTRIC” and the GE logo. The holder also has the GE logo.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- cooking
- kitchen tools
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0232
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Fireplace Shovel
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.04.0462
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0462
- Description
- A small, cast iron shovel with a wooden handle. Wooden handle has been painted black.
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- Title
- Fireplace Shovel
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; wood
- Dimensions
- 79.0 x 11.5 cm
- Description
- A small, cast iron shovel with a wooden handle. Wooden handle has been painted black.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- fireplace
- heating
- accessories
- tools
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0462
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