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Date
1965 – 1970
Material
bark; grass; fibre; quill
Catalogue Number
102.04.0270 a,b
Description
Two oval, lidded, birchbark baskets with flat bases, straight sides. (A) White crosshatch and red zig-zag quillwork on exterior with black thread trim at rim and base (where sweetgrass is located, red and white flower design on lid, as well as sweetgrass. Black thread rim trim. (B) green and white…
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Title
Trinket Box
Date
1965 – 1970
Material
bark; grass; fibre; quill
Dimensions
6.0 x 7.0 x 13.5 cm
Description
Two oval, lidded, birchbark baskets with flat bases, straight sides. (A) White crosshatch and red zig-zag quillwork on exterior with black thread trim at rim and base (where sweetgrass is located, red and white flower design on lid, as well as sweetgrass. Black thread rim trim. (B) green and white "X" design in quillwork on exterior, with sweetgrass and black thread trim at rim and base. Red flower with green and white stem on lid in quillwork, as well as sweetgrass black thread rim trim. "Quest" sticker (Banff store) on base.
Subject
households
Indigenous, Ojibwa
crafts
quillwork
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0270 a,b
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Date
1965 – 1970
Material
bark; grass; fibre; quill
Catalogue Number
102.04.0271
Description
Flat-based, straight-sided, circular, lidded basket. "Quest" sticker (Banff store) on base. Vertical red and white quillwork on base and lid exterior. Pink and green tulip-like flower on lid. Sweetgrass and black thread rim trim.
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Title
Trinket Box
Date
1965 – 1970
Material
bark; grass; fibre; quill
Dimensions
5.5 x 7.5 cm
Description
Flat-based, straight-sided, circular, lidded basket. "Quest" sticker (Banff store) on base. Vertical red and white quillwork on base and lid exterior. Pink and green tulip-like flower on lid. Sweetgrass and black thread rim trim.
Subject
households
Indigenous
crafts
quillwork
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0271
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Date
1969 – 1970
Material
wood; grass
Catalogue Number
102.04.0320
Description
Hinged, lidded box lined with pink cotton fabric. Light coloured wood is unvarnished on bottom. "Made in U.S.S.R." sticker on bottom. Decoration is stained yellow and red straw or grass arranged in floral and geometric diamond design throughout lid and sides.
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Title
Trinket Box
Date
1969 – 1970
Material
wood; grass
Dimensions
5.4 x 12.2 x 24.0 cm
Description
Hinged, lidded box lined with pink cotton fabric. Light coloured wood is unvarnished on bottom. "Made in U.S.S.R." sticker on bottom. Decoration is stained yellow and red straw or grass arranged in floral and geometric diamond design throughout lid and sides.
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0320
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Date
1965 – 1970
Material
plastic; fibre; cone
Catalogue Number
107.01.0136
Description
Vertically hung Christmas wall decoration. Two styrofoam sphere faces suspended on red velvet ribbon. Decorations include artificial holly, berries, poinsettia, face details, red bows on heads, suspended by white plastic ring at top end of ribbon.
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Title
Christmas Ornament
Date
1965 – 1970
Material
plastic; fibre; cone
Dimensions
8.5 x 61.0 cm
Description
Vertically hung Christmas wall decoration. Two styrofoam sphere faces suspended on red velvet ribbon. Decorations include artificial holly, berries, poinsettia, face details, red bows on heads, suspended by white plastic ring at top end of ribbon.
Subject
households
decorative
Christmas
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0136
Images
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Date
1965 – 1970
Material
plastic; fibre; wax
Catalogue Number
107.01.0166
Description
Christmas centerpiece, plastic holly with red berries, some holly painted gold. Two yellow candles in center with a green, black and yellow bird perched between candles. Gold coloured Christmas balls held by pipe cleaners inserted around candles. Centerpiece is set on a styrofoam base.
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Title
Christmas Ornament
Date
1965 – 1970
Material
plastic; fibre; wax
Dimensions
17.5 x 11.2 x 30.5 cm
Description
Christmas centerpiece, plastic holly with red berries, some holly painted gold. Two yellow candles in center with a green, black and yellow bird perched between candles. Gold coloured Christmas balls held by pipe cleaners inserted around candles. Centerpiece is set on a styrofoam base.
Subject
households
decorative
Christmas
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0166
Images
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Date
1960 – 1970
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
107.01.0167
Description
A silver and red tinsel centrepiece on white painted wooden disc base. Four foil leaves placed at base, seven tinsel stems stand vertically with red tinsel flowers, red Christmas balls with silver glitter glued to center as stamens.
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Title
Christmas Ornament
Date
1960 – 1970
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
19.0 x 5.3 cm
Description
A silver and red tinsel centrepiece on white painted wooden disc base. Four foil leaves placed at base, seven tinsel stems stand vertically with red tinsel flowers, red Christmas balls with silver glitter glued to center as stamens.
Subject
households
decorative
Christmas
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0167
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Date
1965 – 1975
Material
plastic; metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
107.01.0169 a.b
Description
Two Christmas wreaths. (a) dark green imitation evergreen boughs attached to a circular styrofoam base with florist's wire, decorated with a red, gold and green ribbon bow and red metallic Christmas balls on green pipe cleaners. (b) small green plastic wreath, imitation pine boughs, and pine cones …
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Title
Christmas Ornament
Date
1965 – 1975
Material
plastic; metal; fibre
Dimensions
23.0 cm
Description
Two Christmas wreaths. (a) dark green imitation evergreen boughs attached to a circular styrofoam base with florist's wire, decorated with a red, gold and green ribbon bow and red metallic Christmas balls on green pipe cleaners. (b) small green plastic wreath, imitation pine boughs, and pine cones and red holly berries, molded onto green plastic base.
Subject
households
decorative
Christmas
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0169 a.b
Images
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