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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- antler
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0069
- Description
- A simple round armchair with a high back and four legs carved from a piece of antler. The chair is brown outside, white inside and shows the grain of the antler.
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- Title
- Knickknack
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- antler
- Dimensions
- 6.5 x 5.0 x 5.0 cm
- Description
- A simple round armchair with a high back and four legs carved from a piece of antler. The chair is brown outside, white inside and shows the grain of the antler.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0069
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Miniature Canoe
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact108.05.0002
- Date
- 1900 – 1910
- Material
- wood, cedar
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0002
- Description
- A flat bottomed, basketry canoe woven of split cedar bark on a cedar splint frame. The canoe has an imbricated design in dark brown on both sides.
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- Title
- Miniature Canoe
- Date
- 1900 – 1910
- Material
- wood, cedar
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 10.0 x 43.0 cm
- Description
- A flat bottomed, basketry canoe woven of split cedar bark on a cedar splint frame. The canoe has an imbricated design in dark brown on both sides.
- Subject
- Indigenous, Salish
- crafts
- weaving
- toys
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0002
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- Date
- 1914 – 1920
- Material
- paper
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0071
- Description
- A small boy, about four years old, and his wardrobe of costumes including dark green coat, blue playsuit, collared formal suit, summer coat, playsuit with drum, playsuit with sailboat, full indigenous buckskin costume, and a bathrobe, also various hats.
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- Title
- Paper Doll
- Date
- 1914 – 1920
- Material
- paper
- Dimensions
- 13.0 x 5.2 cm
- Description
- A small boy, about four years old, and his wardrobe of costumes including dark green coat, blue playsuit, collared formal suit, summer coat, playsuit with drum, playsuit with sailboat, full indigenous buckskin costume, and a bathrobe, also various hats.
- Subject
- toys
- playthings
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0071
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Pillow, Doll Accessory, Doll
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact108.05.0008%20a%2cb
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, cotton; feather
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0008 a,b
- Description
- A pair of doll's feather pillows which are double stitched at the corners and along one side. a) Pillow of beige cotton ticking with ornate green line scroll print in three vertical bands. b) Pillow of light blue ticking with ornate blue line scroll print in three vertical bands.
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- Title
- Pillow, Doll Accessory, Doll
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, cotton; feather
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 14.5 x 24.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of doll's feather pillows which are double stitched at the corners and along one side. a) Pillow of beige cotton ticking with ornate green line scroll print in three vertical bands. b) Pillow of light blue ticking with ornate blue line scroll print in three vertical bands.
- Subject
- households
- toys
- children
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0008 a,b
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Roulette Wheel
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact108.01.0007
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- metal; paper; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 108.01.0007
- Description
- Pocket-sized roulette wheel in a round silver-coloured case like a stopwatch. The face is under glass, with red and black areas forming a circle with a number relating to each of these areas on a white background. There is a single thin black needle at the centre. The case has a long stem at the…
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- Title
- Roulette Wheel
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- metal; paper; glass
- Dimensions
- 1.3 x 5.2 x 7.2 cm
- Description
- Pocket-sized roulette wheel in a round silver-coloured case like a stopwatch. The face is under glass, with red and black areas forming a circle with a number relating to each of these areas on a white background. There is a single thin black needle at the centre. The case has a long stem at the top with a large ring through the neck at the top of the case.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.01.0007
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Solitare Board
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact108.01.0002
- Date
- 1890 – 1925
- Material
- wood, mahogany; ivory
- Catalogue Number
- 108.01.0002
- Description
- A brown octagonal paddle with a handle. There are thirty-seven holes drilled through the paddle top, each surrounded by a small inlaid circle of darker wood. A rectangular box/drawer slides underneath on wooden brackets attached to the paddle. There are thirty-six ivory pegs, each with a round k…
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- Title
- Solitare Board
- Date
- 1890 – 1925
- Material
- wood, mahogany; ivory
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 13.2 x 23.7 cm
- Description
- A brown octagonal paddle with a handle. There are thirty-seven holes drilled through the paddle top, each surrounded by a small inlaid circle of darker wood. A rectangular box/drawer slides underneath on wooden brackets attached to the paddle. There are thirty-six ivory pegs, each with a round knob at the top, in the box/drawer. The bottom of the box is marked “DX Mar.”
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.01.0002
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Steam Engine Toy
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact108.05.0315
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- metal; tin;
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0315
- Description
- Tin steam engine toy with a green patterned base on which is a shiny silver metal wheel that can be turned with a small arm beside a larger black metal box with the steam compartment on top. The two pieces are connected with a thin metal pipe - the black box is hollow and the inside is accessible f…
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- Title
- Steam Engine Toy
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- metal; tin;
- Dimensions
- 16.8 x 21.9 x 21.9 cm
- Description
- Tin steam engine toy with a green patterned base on which is a shiny silver metal wheel that can be turned with a small arm beside a larger black metal box with the steam compartment on top. The two pieces are connected with a thin metal pipe - the black box is hollow and the inside is accessible from one short side and has the base of a chimney at one end. Possibly made by Wilesco [Wilhelm Schröder GmbH & Co KG] of West Germany.
- Subject
- Crosby family
- Abegweit
- toys
- steam engine
- models;
- Credit
- Gift of Robert Crosby Family, Banff, 1998
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0315
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.1019
- Description
- Metal box with folding handle and slit in centre of top. Inscription on a separate plate on side: "Put your dimes and dollars here thus grow richer year by year."
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- Title
- Still Bank
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 8.5 x 5.7 x 11.0 cm
- Description
- Metal box with folding handle and slit in centre of top. Inscription on a separate plate on side: "Put your dimes and dollars here thus grow richer year by year."
- Subject
- households
- toys
- children
- currency
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.1019
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Stuffed Toy, Animal
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact108.05.0009
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0009
- Description
- Hard stuffed toy monkey with brown pile body, white pile beard, and stitched stuffed felt feet, hands, ears, and face. The monkey has glass eyes. The monkey’s very long arms, bent legs, and neck have swivel joints.
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- Title
- Stuffed Toy, Animal
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre; glass
- Dimensions
- 29.0 x 23.0 x 27.0 cm
- Description
- Hard stuffed toy monkey with brown pile body, white pile beard, and stitched stuffed felt feet, hands, ears, and face. The monkey has glass eyes. The monkey’s very long arms, bent legs, and neck have swivel joints.
- Subject
- households
- toys
- children
- animals, monkey
- Edmee Moore
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0009
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0132
- Description
- A small toy airplane with a front propeller, two wings,and a small tail fin. The plane is made from white plastic with red detailing that reads “CHEROKEE” on the sides of the engine, “N7611W” on the wing, and “180” on the body. There is visible glue at the seams.
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- Title
- Toy Airplane
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 11.0 x 13.0 cm
- Description
- A small toy airplane with a front propeller, two wings,and a small tail fin. The plane is made from white plastic with red detailing that reads “CHEROKEE” on the sides of the engine, “N7611W” on the wing, and “180” on the body. There is visible glue at the seams.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- toys
- models
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0132
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