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Date
1934 – 1950
Material
metal; tin;
Catalogue Number
104.19.0271
Description
Metal hand-held flour sifter. The main component has raised horizontal ridges throughout with a lip that is higher on the side opposite from the handle - the handle has a built-in pump that, when squeezed, turns the hexagonal sifter against the metal mesh at the bottom of the main compartment. Sta…
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Title
Sifter
Date
1934 – 1950
Material
metal; tin;
Dimensions
14.8 x 13.3 x 19.0 cm
Description
Metal hand-held flour sifter. The main component has raised horizontal ridges throughout with a lip that is higher on the side opposite from the handle - the handle has a built-in pump that, when squeezed, turns the hexagonal sifter against the metal mesh at the bottom of the main compartment. Stamped onto the side of the sifter opposite the handle is “SIFT-CHINE MADE IN U.S.A.” The sifter is wrapped in a plastic produce bag.
Subject
cookware
cooking
baking
kitchen utensils
Credit
Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
Catalogue Number
104.19.0271
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Date
1925 – 1950
Material
metal; aluminum; wood;
Catalogue Number
104.19.0272
Description
Tall cylindrical aluminum coffee maker/pot with an ventilation cap that fits on top and an internal filter. The main body has a wooden handle screwed into one side, with a short spout opposite it - throughout the portion of the coffee maker that is covered by the spout are small holes. The cap has …
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Title
Coffee Maker
Date
1925 – 1950
Material
metal; aluminum; wood;
Dimensions
27.5 x 11.2 x 19.1 cm
Description
Tall cylindrical aluminum coffee maker/pot with an ventilation cap that fits on top and an internal filter. The main body has a wooden handle screwed into one side, with a short spout opposite it - throughout the portion of the coffee maker that is covered by the spout are small holes. The cap has two roughly-triangular groupings of ventilation holes opposite from each other and the domed top is capped with a small wooden handle. Inside the coffee maker is a metal filter that consists of a thin pole supported by a slightly domed base with a lip just above the middle on which sits the removable filter. No manufacturer details could be found.
Subject
coffee maker
drinks
kitchen utensil
Credit
Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
Catalogue Number
104.19.0272
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Date
1907 – 1920
Material
metal;
Catalogue Number
102.04.0599 a-e
Description
Two metal Miller Lock Co. padlocks, one larger than the other, and three pieces of metal that serve an unknown purpose. The larger lock has the manufacturer details engraved along the curved arm, “MILLER” engraved in a decorative scroll on the body above the key hole, and “EIGHT LEVER” engraved bel…
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Title
Padlock
Date
1907 – 1920
Material
metal;
Dimensions
1.1 x 6.2 x 9.4 cm
Description
Two metal Miller Lock Co. padlocks, one larger than the other, and three pieces of metal that serve an unknown purpose. The larger lock has the manufacturer details engraved along the curved arm, “MILLER” engraved in a decorative scroll on the body above the key hole, and “EIGHT LEVER” engraved below the key hole. The smaller lock has “MILLER” in a decorative scroll and “3-LEVER” engraved above the key hole. Both locks have several brass studs throughout the fronts and backs. The three extra metal pieces all have small holes drilled in them, two are longer and tapered at one end and curve in a semi-circle, the third is mostly flat with the two long sides folded up and towards the center and has a small hook at one short end.
Subject
locks
protection devices
Credit
Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
Catalogue Number
102.04.0599 a-e
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal; aluminum;
Catalogue Number
104.20.1293
Description
Small aluminum pepper shaker with a narrow weighted base, wide central body, and tapered top with a screw-cap covered in holes throughout. The top of the cap and the interior stained pale brown. Shaker is empty.
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Title
Pepper Shaker
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal; aluminum;
Dimensions
6.6 cm
Description
Small aluminum pepper shaker with a narrow weighted base, wide central body, and tapered top with a screw-cap covered in holes throughout. The top of the cap and the interior stained pale brown. Shaker is empty.
Subject
kitchen utensils
seasonings
house ware
Credit
Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
Catalogue Number
104.20.1293
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
glass; metal; aluminum;
Catalogue Number
104.20.1294
Description
Glass and aluminum salt shaker with a weighted glass bottom, wide central body, and tapered top with a screw-cap covered in holes. Shaker is empty.
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Title
Salt Shaker
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
glass; metal; aluminum;
Dimensions
6.5 cm
Description
Glass and aluminum salt shaker with a weighted glass bottom, wide central body, and tapered top with a screw-cap covered in holes. Shaker is empty.
Subject
kitchen utensils
home wares
food preparation;
Credit
Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
Catalogue Number
104.20.1294
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal;
Catalogue Number
104.20.1295
Description
Metal eggcup with a hollow base and fluted stand below the cup, which has a slightly curved-out lip.
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Title
Eggcup
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal;
Dimensions
5.9 cm
Description
Metal eggcup with a hollow base and fluted stand below the cup, which has a slightly curved-out lip.
Subject
kitchen utensils
Credit
Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
Catalogue Number
104.20.1295
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Date
1920 – 1950
Material
straw; metal; string;
Catalogue Number
104.23.0016
Description
Small straw whisk broom bound at the top with four groupings of metal wire and capped with a metal cap and attached loop. Remnants of beige and green string visible in the middle of the bristles, which are mostly frayed and broken.
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Title
Whisk Broom
Date
1920 – 1950
Material
straw; metal; string;
Dimensions
3.6 x 7.6 x 19.5 cm
Description
Small straw whisk broom bound at the top with four groupings of metal wire and capped with a metal cap and attached loop. Remnants of beige and green string visible in the middle of the bristles, which are mostly frayed and broken.
Subject
household utensils
cleaning utensils;
Credit
Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
Catalogue Number
104.23.0016
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Date
1920 – 1950
Material
metal; steel; wood;
Catalogue Number
104.20.1298 a,b
Description
Two kitchen knives with steel blades and wooden handles - the handles have three brass studs each. One knife has a thicker blade that curves slightly and has a small raised reinforcement before the handle - stamped on one side near the handle is a head wearing a hat and scarf that has “LA DUROLLIEN…
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Title
Kitchen Knife
Date
1920 – 1950
Material
metal; steel; wood;
Dimensions
1.7 x 2.3 x 32.5 cm
Description
Two kitchen knives with steel blades and wooden handles - the handles have three brass studs each. One knife has a thicker blade that curves slightly and has a small raised reinforcement before the handle - stamped on one side near the handle is a head wearing a hat and scarf that has “LA DUROLLIENNE” written on it. The other knife’s blade has been sharpened so much it appears to be less than half of its original width - faded remnants of something stamped on the blade is visible, but illegible.
Subject
kitchen utensils
cooking
food preparation;
Credit
Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
Catalogue Number
104.20.1298 a,b
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Date
1930 – 1960
Material
metal; nickel silver;
Catalogue Number
104.20.1299 a-i
Description
Mostly matching set of nickel silver dining flatware consisting of four forks, two knives [one of which does not match the rest], and three spoons - one is smaller than the other two. The set features decorations of flowers throughout the handles; two bunched together at the end, one in the middle,…
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Title
Dining Flatware
Date
1930 – 1960
Material
metal; nickel silver;
Dimensions
2.1 x 3.6 x 17.6 cm
Description
Mostly matching set of nickel silver dining flatware consisting of four forks, two knives [one of which does not match the rest], and three spoons - one is smaller than the other two. The set features decorations of flowers throughout the handles; two bunched together at the end, one in the middle, and one just below the head with thin decorative lines between them. The one knife that doesn’t match the others has a decorative border around the mostly square handle with scrolls and flowers in the middle - it has a maker’s mark stamped on the blade that looks like “CVO STAINLESS.” Every piece of the set has “ROGERS NICKEL SILVER” stamped on the backs - no information found online.
Subject
dining utensils
utensils
fork
knife
spoon
dining
Credit
Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
Catalogue Number
104.20.1299 a-i
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Date
1898 – 1924
Material
tin; metal; paper;
Catalogue Number
105.03.0036
Description
Small red and gold tin box with a hinged lid containing spare gramophone needles, some of which are held by a small piece of cardboard. Printed on the red lid in gold is a dog looking into the bell of a gramophone with “FULL TONE NEEDLES 300” is printed above and “HIS MASTERS VOICE” below. Manufact…
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Title
Gramophone Needles
Date
1898 – 1924
Material
tin; metal; paper;
Dimensions
1.2 x 4.7 x 3.5 cm
Description
Small red and gold tin box with a hinged lid containing spare gramophone needles, some of which are held by a small piece of cardboard. Printed on the red lid in gold is a dog looking into the bell of a gramophone with “FULL TONE NEEDLES 300” is printed above and “HIS MASTERS VOICE” below. Manufacturer details printed on the bottom of the box, as well as the instruction to only use each needle once. Berliner Gram-O-Phone Co. is the Canadian branch of the of German-based company Deutsche Grammophon, founded by gramophone inventor Emile Berliner and his brother Joseph in Montreal in 1898. Over the next 10 years, Berliner Gram-O-Phone Co. would record and press records, as well as distribute various kinds of gramophones, in Montreal until it was sold in 1924 to the Victor Talking Machine Co.
Subject
music
music equipment
Credit
Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
Catalogue Number
105.03.0036
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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.
Subject
kitchen utensils
kitchen tools
food preparation;
Credit
Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
Catalogue Number
104.20.1301
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Date
1920 – 1960
Material
ceramic;
Catalogue Number
104.20.1302
Description
White ceramic gravy boat with gold gilding along the rim, down the handle, and around the middle - also on the middle are gilded flowers, one on each side. There is no makers mark.
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Title
Gravy Boat
Date
1920 – 1960
Material
ceramic;
Dimensions
10. x 8.7 x 19.3 cm
Description
White ceramic gravy boat with gold gilding along the rim, down the handle, and around the middle - also on the middle are gilded flowers, one on each side. There is no makers mark.
Subject
kitchen utensils
dining utensils;
Credit
Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
Catalogue Number
104.20.1302
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Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal;
Catalogue Number
104.19.0280
Description
Cylindrical metal grater with a handle on top. The cylinder is divided into three surfaces: large holes, small holes, and standard cheese grater.
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Title
Grater
Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal;
Dimensions
21.8 cm
Description
Cylindrical metal grater with a handle on top. The cylinder is divided into three surfaces: large holes, small holes, and standard cheese grater.
Subject
kitchen utensils
food preparation;
Credit
Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
Catalogue Number
104.19.0280
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Date
1950 – 1960
Material
metal;
Catalogue Number
104.19.0281
Description
Black and silver metal hand-held plunger-style potato masher. The lower section of the handle wraps around the round silver basket, which is completely covered in small round holes - the upper section attaches to the round solid metal plunger plate that can move slightly to accommodate moving in an…
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Title
Potato Masher
Date
1950 – 1960
Material
metal;
Dimensions
11.3 x 8.7 x 25.5 cm
Description
Black and silver metal hand-held plunger-style potato masher. The lower section of the handle wraps around the round silver basket, which is completely covered in small round holes - the upper section attaches to the round solid metal plunger plate that can move slightly to accommodate moving in and out of the basket on the hinged handle. The manufacturer details are engraved on the top of the solid metal plunger plate.
Subject
kitchen utensils
cooking
food preparation;
Credit
Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
Catalogue Number
104.19.0281
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Date
1933 – 1937
Material
metal; wood; plastic
Catalogue Number
103.09.0395 a-e
Description
A collection of 5 golf trophies from the Banff Springs Golf Course. a) Cast silver figure of a man swinging a golf club, on a brass and black plastic round base. Base has plate that is engraved “BIRKS TROPHY B.S.G.C. ANNUAL CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP WINNER L.S. CROSBY 1937”. Underneath base is a brass labe…
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Title
Trophy
Date
1933 – 1937
Material
metal; wood; plastic
Dimensions
27.0 x 12.0 cm
Description
A collection of 5 golf trophies from the Banff Springs Golf Course. a) Cast silver figure of a man swinging a golf club, on a brass and black plastic round base. Base has plate that is engraved “BIRKS TROPHY B.S.G.C. ANNUAL CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP WINNER L.S. CROSBY 1937”. Underneath base is a brass label that reads “WALLACE TROPHY” and “651PB”. 27.0 cm x 12.0 cm x 12.0 cm.b) Cast silver figure of a man swinging a golf club (smaller version of a) on a gold base set atop a rectangular column base of black plastic. Metal plaque engraved with “BIRKS TROPHY B.S.G.C. ANNUAL CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP WINNER L.S. CROSBY 1936” attached to base. Underneath base is a brass label that reads “WALLACE TROPHY” and “V557”. 22.5 cm x 10.0 cm x 8.0 cm.c) Thin silver plated cup with large squared off handles atop a black metal base. Sup is engraved with “BANFF SPRINGS HOTEL Annual Golf Tournament *1936* 18 HOLE MEDAL PLAY - MEN - L.S. CROSBY”. Under base at bottom is a yellow and white paper label that reads “A PRODUCT OF THE BENNEDICT-PROCTOR MGF. CO. TRENTON ONT. AND “862” written in pencil below. d) Wide silver cup with thin stem and two curved handles. Flat lid with point in centre fits on top of cup. Cup is engraved with “B.S.G.C. BREWERY TROPHY *1935* WINNER L.S. CROSBY”. Cup sits atop a black wooden base. On the base of the silver cup is an elephant hallmark along with “C.J.A. MADE IN ENGLAND”. 22.0 cm x 18.0 cm x 12.0 cm. e) Squat silver cup with large curled handles that arch over the cup. Cup is engraved with “THE PRISCILLA HAMMOND MEMORIAL TROPHY” “Banff Springs Golf Club LADIES CHAMPIONSHIP ANNUAL COMPETITION WON BY Marion Crosby *1933*” Stamped underneath cup is a sphinx hallmark. Cup sits on a wide brown wooden base. 14.5 cm x 17.0 cm x 5.0 cm.
Subject
Banff
golfing
Banff Springs
competition
Crosby
Credit
Gift of Evelyn Crosby, Banff, 1974
Catalogue Number
103.09.0395 a-e
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal; enamel
Catalogue Number
103.09.0171 a,b
Description
Two Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire. a) A metal (gold-coloured) and enamel (red, white and blue) pin with a gold, red, and blue crown on top of a scallop-edged circle. Inscribed inside the outer circular edge “IMPERIAL ORDER DAUGHTERS OF THE EMPIRE” in gold lettering. There is a square Union…
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Title
Membership Pin
Date
n.d.
Material
metal; enamel
Dimensions
3.8 x 2.5 cm
Description
Two Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire. a) A metal (gold-coloured) and enamel (red, white and blue) pin with a gold, red, and blue crown on top of a scallop-edged circle. Inscribed inside the outer circular edge “IMPERIAL ORDER DAUGHTERS OF THE EMPIRE” in gold lettering. There is a square Union Jack overlaying a white seven-pointed star. Under the Union Jack in the outer circular edge, in the centre, is a small oval the a gold line down the middle and the left side cut in half by another line. Connected by two chains at the top is a gold rectangle inscribed with “PRIMARY LIFE MEMBER” in blue writing. On the back of the rectangle is there is one horizontal hinged pin soldered on the back with a swivel-locking safety clasp on the left side. b) Same metal and enamel pin as a), but instead of an inscription of “IMPERIAL ORDER DAUGHTERS OF THE EMPIRE,” the inscription read “I O D E” right under the gold, red, blue crown. The top rectangle is also inscribed with “PAST REGENT” in gold overtop of blue enamel. 3.7 x 2.5 cm
Subject
organization
membership
Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire
pin
Credit
Gift of Elmer Charlton, Banff, 2008
Catalogue Number
103.09.0171 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.0172 a,b
Description
Two Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire pins are held in a small jewelry box with a black bottom and clear top with a clasp-like locking system. The two pins rest on a piece of green foam.a) “IODE 25 YEARS” gold pin. The shape of the follows the shape of lettering of “IODE” and a banner underne…
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Title
Membership Pin
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
0.8 x 1.2 cm
Description
Two Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire pins are held in a small jewelry box with a black bottom and clear top with a clasp-like locking system. The two pins rest on a piece of green foam.a) “IODE 25 YEARS” gold pin. The shape of the follows the shape of lettering of “IODE” and a banner underneath, which reads “YEARS.” The lettering is reminiscent of old script. On the back of the pin is one horizontal hinged pin soldered on the back that is riveted at one end and fastens at the other end, with a swivel-locking safety clasp.b) “IODE 50 YEARS” gold pin. It is similar in shape to a) but slightly bigger in overall size. The colouring of the gold is slightly brighter and less dull. On the back of the pin is one horizontal hinged pin soldered on the back that is riveted at one end and fastens at the other end, with a swivel-locking safety clasp.1.1 x 1.8 cm
Subject
organization
membership
pin
Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire
commemorative
Credit
Gift of Elmer Charlton, Banff, 2008
Catalogue Number
103.09.0172 a,b
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Date
1963
Material
fabric; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.0173
Description
“BANFF 1963 CANADIAN JUNIOR SKI CHAMPIONSHIPS”; Blue white and red embroidery on a white base. Mountains in background and a red flag with blue outline with “Banff” (in white) on it flapping in the wind, attached to a red ski pole. Along the bottom in all capitals reads”CANADIAN JUNIOR SKI CHAMPION…
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Title
Athletic Patch
Date
1963
Material
fabric; fibre
Dimensions
5.1 x 8.4 cm
Description
“BANFF 1963 CANADIAN JUNIOR SKI CHAMPIONSHIPS”; Blue white and red embroidery on a white base. Mountains in background and a red flag with blue outline with “Banff” (in white) on it flapping in the wind, attached to a red ski pole. Along the bottom in all capitals reads”CANADIAN JUNIOR SKI CHAMPIONSHIPS” in black. A light blue outline along the entirety of the patch.
Subject
Banff
ski
1963
mountains
patch
embroidery
ski championship
Credit
Gift of Elmer Charlton, Banff, 2008
Catalogue Number
103.09.0173
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.0174
Description
A silver metal badge-shaped pin with an image of a skier (black) going down the mountain. There are silver mountains with blue enamel sky and silver sun on the top half of the pin. The bottom half of the pin is white. Written at the top in silver is “SUNSHINE LODGE,” in the middle right “BANFF” and…
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Title
Athletic Pin
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
3.9 x 2.7 cm
Description
A silver metal badge-shaped pin with an image of a skier (black) going down the mountain. There are silver mountains with blue enamel sky and silver sun on the top half of the pin. The bottom half of the pin is white. Written at the top in silver is “SUNSHINE LODGE,” in the middle right “BANFF” and along the bottom edge of the pin “CANADIAN ROCKIES.” On the back is a screw-like locking mechanism with a circle to twist in order to pin it to an object.
Subject
sunshine lodge
Canadian rockies
Banff
skiing
pin
sunshine
mountains
Credit
Gift of Elmer Charlton, Banff, 2008
Catalogue Number
103.09.0174
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Basket, Ski Pole Ski Pole

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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal; leather
Catalogue Number
106.04.0003
Description
One ski pole basket. A silver metal ring with three red leather straps equally spaced attached to the ring. Within each leather strap is a 8.2 cm cut in the middle with a cut circle on each end of the cut. The straps are connected via a metal rivet. The leather is smooth on the top and rough/untrea…
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Title
Basket, Ski Pole Ski Pole
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal; leather
Description
One ski pole basket. A silver metal ring with three red leather straps equally spaced attached to the ring. Within each leather strap is a 8.2 cm cut in the middle with a cut circle on each end of the cut. The straps are connected via a metal rivet. The leather is smooth on the top and rough/untreated on the bottom side.
Subject
ski
ski pole
sports
skiing
Credit
Gift of Frank Gourlay, Banff, 1991
Catalogue Number
106.04.0003
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