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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- wood; ivory
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0054 a-c
- Description
- A set of three elephants, one large (a) and two small (b,c), walking with their trunks curled under. Each elephant has ivory tusks, eyes and toenails. The elephants are carved of dark wood and have incised wrinkles on their legs, neck, and back.
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- Title
- Animal Figurine
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- wood; ivory
- Dimensions
- 7.3 (a); 5.2 (b,c) x 5.2 (a); 3.3 (b,c) x 11.8 (a); 7.5 (b,c) cm
- Description
- A set of three elephants, one large (a) and two small (b,c), walking with their trunks curled under. Each elephant has ivory tusks, eyes and toenails. The elephants are carved of dark wood and have incised wrinkles on their legs, neck, and back.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0054 a-c
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Animal Figurine
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0055
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- ivory; stone
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0055
- Description
- Small elephant, with its trunk to the ground, carved from ivory. There is a carved blanket with fringe over the elephant’s back that is inlaid with a circle of coloured stones and an incised 'harness' on top of the head inset with coloured stones.
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- Title
- Animal Figurine
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- ivory; stone
- Dimensions
- 4.5 x 3.5 x 7.7 cm
- Description
- Small elephant, with its trunk to the ground, carved from ivory. There is a carved blanket with fringe over the elephant’s back that is inlaid with a circle of coloured stones and an incised 'harness' on top of the head inset with coloured stones.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0055
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Animal Figurine
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0056
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- wood; ivory
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0056
- Description
- Carved wooden elephant standing with its trunk hanging to the ground. The elephant has a hair-like texture carved on its back, holes near the trunk for ivory tusks and inset eyes (ivory?).
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- Title
- Animal Figurine
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- wood; ivory
- Dimensions
- 6.3 x 3.4 x 6.3 cm
- Description
- Carved wooden elephant standing with its trunk hanging to the ground. The elephant has a hair-like texture carved on its back, holes near the trunk for ivory tusks and inset eyes (ivory?).
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0056
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Animal Figurine
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0057
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0057
- Description
- A cast metal elephant, running with its trunk extended, painted to look like bronze. There is a maker’s mark on the belly of the elephant.
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- Title
- Animal Figurine
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 4.6 x 2.7 x 9.5 cm
- Description
- A cast metal elephant, running with its trunk extended, painted to look like bronze. There is a maker’s mark on the belly of the elephant.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0057
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Animal Figurine
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0058
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- wood; ivory
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0058
- Description
- A carved wooden elephant, light brown, standing with its trunk hanging to the ground. Ivory tusks are inset on either side of the trunk.
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- Title
- Animal Figurine
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- wood; ivory
- Description
- A carved wooden elephant, light brown, standing with its trunk hanging to the ground. Ivory tusks are inset on either side of the trunk.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0058
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- wood; ivory
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0085 a,b
- Description
- Two nearly identical carved wooden elephants with ivory tusks and inlaid ivory eyes. Each elephant is standing with its trunk hanging to the ground and slightly curled under at the end. The grain of wood is vertical with end grain showing as stippled texture on the back and under the belly. Eac…
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- Title
- Animal Figurine
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- wood; ivory
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 6.7 x 12.5 cm
- Description
- Two nearly identical carved wooden elephants with ivory tusks and inlaid ivory eyes. Each elephant is standing with its trunk hanging to the ground and slightly curled under at the end. The grain of wood is vertical with end grain showing as stippled texture on the back and under the belly. Each elephant has a grooved crease carved in the top of its head, two creases in each ear, and three along each side.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0085 a,b
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Animal Figurine
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0191
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0191
- Description
- Miniature metal figurine in the shape of a seated dog. The figurine has been painted white, with brown ears, and brown patches around orange eyes,.
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- Title
- Animal Figurine
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.2 x 0.6 cm
- Description
- Miniature metal figurine in the shape of a seated dog. The figurine has been painted white, with brown ears, and brown patches around orange eyes,.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- miniature
- metalwork
- animal
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0191
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Animal Figurine
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0192
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0192
- Description
- Miniature metal figurine in the shape of a lamb. The body is white and the legs, ears, and nose have been painted black.
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- Title
- Animal Figurine
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.9 x 0.3 cm
- Description
- Miniature metal figurine in the shape of a lamb. The body is white and the legs, ears, and nose have been painted black.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- miniature
- metalwork
- animal
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0192
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Animal Figurine
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0194
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0194
- Description
- Miniature metal figurine in the form of a snake. The snake’s head is raised and the end of it’s tail is curved toward its head. The snake is painted blue, and beige and the body of the snake has a textured pattern.
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- Title
- Animal Figurine
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 0.5 x 4.2 cm
- Description
- Miniature metal figurine in the form of a snake. The snake’s head is raised and the end of it’s tail is curved toward its head. The snake is painted blue, and beige and the body of the snake has a textured pattern.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- miniature
- metalwork
- animal
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0194
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Animal Figurine
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0195
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0195
- Description
- Miniature metal figurine in the shape of a dog. The dog has been painted white with brown ears, brown patches around orange eyes, and a brown nose and mouth. The back of the dog has a ripple texture.
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- Title
- Animal Figurine
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 0.9 x 0.6 cm
- Description
- Miniature metal figurine in the shape of a dog. The dog has been painted white with brown ears, brown patches around orange eyes, and a brown nose and mouth. The back of the dog has a ripple texture.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- miniature
- animal
- metalwork
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0195
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