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- Date
- 1894 – 1900
- Material
- skin; fibre; hair, beaver
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1009
- Description
- Black beaver hat, white leather sweatband, ribbed fabric hatband and binding around brim, white satin lining, printed label inside bottom "Best Quality, London" in crest with crown on top, below 8 coins with dates "1873 1878 1893 1894" "Vienna Paris Chicago Antwerp" and handwritten under sweatband…
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- Title
- Top Hat
- Date
- 1894 – 1900
- Material
- skin; fibre; hair, beaver
- Dimensions
- 17.0 x 25.0 x 30.0 cm
- Description
- Black beaver hat, white leather sweatband, ribbed fabric hatband and binding around brim, white satin lining, printed label inside bottom "Best Quality, London" in crest with crown on top, below 8 coins with dates "1873 1878 1893 1894" "Vienna Paris Chicago Antwerp" and handwritten under sweatband, "1872 JB 6 3/4
- Subject
- clothing
- head wear
- accessories
- Sam Ward
- Credit
- Gift of Sam Ward, Banff, 1974
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1009
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Universal Plane
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- Date
- 1950 – 1965
- Material
- metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.49.0010
- Description
- Very complex looking tool with wooden saw like handle and a multitude of various adjustment screws, removable arms and moveable pieces. Main body of the plane extends from wooden handle and holds a flange of steel plate shaped like a sleigh runner which is the sole, with a slot to the left to acce…
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- Title
- Universal Plane
- Date
- 1950 – 1965
- Material
- metal; wood
- Dimensions
- 15.8 x 21.5 x 29.0 cm
- Description
- Very complex looking tool with wooden saw like handle and a multitude of various adjustment screws, removable arms and moveable pieces. Main body of the plane extends from wooden handle and holds a flange of steel plate shaped like a sleigh runner which is the sole, with a slot to the left to accept changeable blades, and two holes through holding rods perpendicular to the body. The rods support a second adjustable sole, a depth gauge plate, and a moveable wooden fence, can be used either side of plane. A wooden handle to the side, attached to the fence arms is used to help support the plane when working. All are attached to the body of the plane by various rods and clamps, and are adjustable to the body by various rods and clamps, and are adjustable by thumbscrews, fingerscrews and rods which allow movement in virtually any direction. Blade in plane is straight edged 2.1 cm. wide.
- Subject
- carpentry
- woodworking
- industry
- Sam Ward
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.49.0010
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- Date
- 1900 – 1915
- Material
- wood; glass; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.47.0009 a,b
- Description
- Circular, wood framed wall clocks with hinged, brass framed crystal. Face contains a central, 24-hour disc surrounded by movable ring containing global time differences which, once local time is set on inner ring, can be positioned to give instant global local times. Marks include "West, Longitude…
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- Title
- Wall Clock
- Date
- 1900 – 1915
- Material
- wood; glass; metal
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 34.0 cm
- Description
- Circular, wood framed wall clocks with hinged, brass framed crystal. Face contains a central, 24-hour disc surrounded by movable ring containing global time differences which, once local time is set on inner ring, can be positioned to give instant global local times. Marks include "West, Longitude, Time at Greenwich, AM/PM Local Time". Long hand on face is the hour hand and shorter hand is the minute hand, clasp for crystal on back. Compartment on clock back is boxed in and contains inner working, suspension hanger attached to backing. Clock (a) is lighter wood stain than clock (b) is. Two keys fit winding stem on face,one key is larger and unmarked, smaller key stamped "Ansonia Clock Co.". Clocks do not operate when wound. (b) has thin wire added to indicate Banff setting. Note: wood frame splitting apart.
- Subject
- households
- Sam Ward
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.47.0009 a,b
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- Date
- 1902
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1005
- Description
- Silver chain and medal, 1.2 diameter amulet with rope and anchor, "B" on either side of anchor, 4 three-pointed rays, on back "Gym. Albert Hall 1902" also silversmith's stamp including "W.J.D", 3.2 long button hole bar, chain is 27.0 long
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- Title
- Watch Fob
- Date
- 1902
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 3.2 x 30.5 cm
- Description
- Silver chain and medal, 1.2 diameter amulet with rope and anchor, "B" on either side of anchor, 4 three-pointed rays, on back "Gym. Albert Hall 1902" also silversmith's stamp including "W.J.D", 3.2 long button hole bar, chain is 27.0 long
- Subject
- households
- adornment
- Sam Ward
- Credit
- Gift of Sam Ward, Banff, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1005
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.49.1016
- Description
- A wood plane with interior metal attachment and wood handle. The base of the plane measures 21.6 cm by 61 cm, and it is notched interiorly to allow the 19 cm metal piece and the 16.5 cm wood handle.
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- Title
- Wood Plane
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 8.5 x 24 cm
- Description
- A wood plane with interior metal attachment and wood handle. The base of the plane measures 21.6 cm by 61 cm, and it is notched interiorly to allow the 19 cm metal piece and the 16.5 cm wood handle.
- Subject
- woodworking
- carpentry
- Sam Ward
- Credit
- Gift of J. F. Whitworth, Canmore, 2012
- Catalogue Number
- 104.49.1016
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