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- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0236
- Description
- White metal tin with blue decorations that depict Chinese culture. Paper label on the bottom with pictures of what biscuits were included in the tin.
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- Title
- Biscuits Tin
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 12.5 x 11.5 x 15.0 cm
- Description
- White metal tin with blue decorations that depict Chinese culture. Paper label on the bottom with pictures of what biscuits were included in the tin.
- Subject
- Whyte Home
- eating
- food
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0236
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- Date
- 1880 – 1920
- Material
- ceramic; enamel; metal, gold
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0067
- Description
- A handpainted china decorative bowl, possibly a finger bowl, in excellent condition. This bowl features extremely delicate, intricate work depicting butterflies and other insect figures done in multi-colours on a beige ground. The rim is bordered with a solid floral design. The bowl bottom has …
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- Title
- Bowl
- Date
- 1880 – 1920
- Material
- ceramic; enamel; metal, gold
- Dimensions
- 6.7 x 10.7 x 10.7 cm
- Description
- A handpainted china decorative bowl, possibly a finger bowl, in excellent condition. This bowl features extremely delicate, intricate work depicting butterflies and other insect figures done in multi-colours on a beige ground. The rim is bordered with a solid floral design. The bowl bottom has a white square with a scene of a drummer and two other figures.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- food service
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0067
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Breadsticks Box
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact110.01.0109
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- cardboard
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0109
- Description
- Two boxes taped together with two flavours: plain, and onion. The box containing plain breadsticks is white and red and reads “Gauthier Plain Italian BREAD STICK” There is also an ingredients list and a net weight on the front. On the box containing onion flavoured breadsticks the writing is the sa…
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- Title
- Breadsticks Box
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- cardboard
- Dimensions
- 19.5 x 8.5 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- Two boxes taped together with two flavours: plain, and onion. The box containing plain breadsticks is white and red and reads “Gauthier Plain Italian BREAD STICK” There is also an ingredients list and a net weight on the front. On the box containing onion flavoured breadsticks the writing is the same except it is in French. The onion box is brown and yellow coloured. Both boxes have pictures of the breadsticks in a basket. The two boxes are taped together by yellow tape that reads “BUY ONE GET ONE FREE!” In both languages.
- Subject
- Whyte Home
- food
- eating
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0109
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0135
- Description
- Small glass bottle with red lid and white paper label that reads “Stafford INSTANT BEEF CONSOMME BASE MAKES 8 SERVINGS JELLIED.” The back of the label has directions in English and French and an ingredient list.
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- Title
- Broth Bottle
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 10.5 x 4.0 x 8.0 cm
- Description
- Small glass bottle with red lid and white paper label that reads “Stafford INSTANT BEEF CONSOMME BASE MAKES 8 SERVINGS JELLIED.” The back of the label has directions in English and French and an ingredient list.
- Subject
- Whyte Home
- kitchen
- cooking
- food
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0135
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0138
- Description
- Small glass jar with a gold screw-on lid and a handwritten label that reads “BOURIL (BOUILLON).” Powder contents inside.
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- Title
- Broth Jar
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 8.0 x 7.0 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- Small glass jar with a gold screw-on lid and a handwritten label that reads “BOURIL (BOUILLON).” Powder contents inside.
- Subject
- Whyte Home
- cooking
- food
- eating
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0138
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Butter Spreader
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.20.0941
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0941
- Description
- A wood and stainless steel butter spreading knife. The knife has a wide flare blade with a rounded end and a small area of serrated teeth. The blade is wedged between two pieces of wood that are secured together with brass nails. Engraved on the blade very faintly is “L.L. Bean Inc FREEPORT MAINE S…
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- Title
- Butter Spreader
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 2.0 x 2.5 x 19.0 cm
- Description
- A wood and stainless steel butter spreading knife. The knife has a wide flare blade with a rounded end and a small area of serrated teeth. The blade is wedged between two pieces of wood that are secured together with brass nails. Engraved on the blade very faintly is “L.L. Bean Inc FREEPORT MAINE STAINLESS STEEL”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0941
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- Date
- 1920 – 1960
- Material
- glass;
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1301
- Description
- Two-part glass butter dish with a shallow base and deeper lid, both pieces have decorative beveling throughout the sides and on the top. Engraved into the base is “BOTTOM,” legible when the lid is removed - the base also has small handles that stick out from the short sides.
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- Title
- Butter Dish
- Date
- 1920 – 1960
- Material
- glass;
- Dimensions
- 8.5 x 16.7 x 9.0 cm
- Description
- Two-part glass butter dish with a shallow base and deeper lid, both pieces have decorative beveling throughout the sides and on the top. Engraved into the base is “BOTTOM,” legible when the lid is removed - the base also has small handles that stick out from the short sides.
- Credit
- Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1301
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Cake Knife; Fork
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- Date
- 1900 – 1910
- Material
- metal, silver; antler; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0060 a-c
- Description
- A cake serving knife (a) and fork (b) set in a green box (c). a) The knife has a broad silver blade with an etched design and an antler handle. The knife is marked with “SBS ARK EP, NS”b) The fork is wide and flat and has five tines. A design is etched in silver at the base of the tines. The f…
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- Title
- Cake Knife; Fork
- Date
- 1900 – 1910
- Material
- metal, silver; antler; fibre
- Dimensions
- 30.5 (a); 25.0 (b) cm
- Description
- A cake serving knife (a) and fork (b) set in a green box (c). a) The knife has a broad silver blade with an etched design and an antler handle. The knife is marked with “SBS ARK EP, NS”b) The fork is wide and flat and has five tines. A design is etched in silver at the base of the tines. The fork also has an antler handle.c) The box is lined with green satin and has a green velvet bed. The box has a hinged lid with a metal clasp. The lid of the box is marked with “hallmarked, silver mounted”.
- Subject
- households
- food
- social customs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0060 a-c
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- Date
- 1875 – 1925
- Material
- metal, silver
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0058 a,b
- Description
- A pair of sterling silver rectangular dishes with shallow flaring sides. The sides of each dish have an ornate raised floral pattern that leaves a smooth hourglass shape in the bottom of the dish. Both dishes are hallmarked sterling and are also marked “A 2694 712690”.
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- Title
- Candy Dish
- Date
- 1875 – 1925
- Material
- metal, silver
- Dimensions
- 12.5 cm
- Description
- A pair of sterling silver rectangular dishes with shallow flaring sides. The sides of each dish have an ornate raised floral pattern that leaves a smooth hourglass shape in the bottom of the dish. Both dishes are hallmarked sterling and are also marked “A 2694 712690”.
- Subject
- households
- decoarative
- food
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0058 a,b
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0261 a,b
- Description
- A pair of ceramic jars/tumblers. Straight sided cylinders made of white clay with a groove around the rim. Printed on (a) is ”JAMES KEILLER & SON LTD. DUNDEE ORANGE MARMALADE” inside a wreath, “12 FLUID OZS” inside a circle, and “PRODUCT OF GREAT BRITAIN PACKED FOR NESTLE (CANADA) LIMITED TORO…
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- Title
- Ceramic Jar
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 12.0 x 8.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of ceramic jars/tumblers. Straight sided cylinders made of white clay with a groove around the rim. Printed on (a) is ”JAMES KEILLER & SON LTD. DUNDEE ORANGE MARMALADE” inside a wreath, “12 FLUID OZS” inside a circle, and “PRODUCT OF GREAT BRITAIN PACKED FOR NESTLE (CANADA) LIMITED TORONTO, CANADA.” Stamped on the base is “POT MADE IN ENGLAND” Printed on b) is “GRAND MEDAL OF MERIT VIENNA 1878” above a wreath, “ONLY PRIZE MEDAL FOR MARMALADE LONDON 1862” “MADE IN DUNDEE SCOTLAND” below the wreath. And “JAMES KELLER & SONS LTD DUNDEE ORANGE MARMALADE” within the wreath. Round stamps read “CANADA 12 FLUID OUNCES CAPACITY” and “MANUFACTURED IN UNITED KINGDOM”. Stamped on the base in ink is “POT MADE IN ENGLAND”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- food storage
- decor
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0261 a,b
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