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Account of Switzerland, written in the year 1714

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1714
Author
Stanyan, Abraham
Publisher
London : Jacob Tonson
Call Number
DQ22 S73
Author
Stanyan, Abraham
Publisher
London : Jacob Tonson
Published Date
1714
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
DQ22 S73
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Date
1500 – 1600
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.19.0045
Description
Hand thrown, flat based, urn shaped jar with neck diameter of 7.0 cm. Initially glazed with thin, dark brown glaze, then over glazed with thicker dark brown, impurities and pitting visible. Four, affixed, coil built loops at shoulder, only one of them having an opening. Red Morse label inside rim …
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Title
Food Storage Jar
Date
1500 – 1600
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
20.4 x 16.2 cm
Description
Hand thrown, flat based, urn shaped jar with neck diameter of 7.0 cm. Initially glazed with thin, dark brown glaze, then over glazed with thicker dark brown, impurities and pitting visible. Four, affixed, coil built loops at shoulder, only one of them having an opening. Red Morse label inside rim says "Shigaraki Omi 300 years".
Subject
households
Edward S. Morse
Edith Morse Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.19.0045
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Date
1602 – 1750
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0256
Description
A sturdy wooden chest with heavy iron hardware, lockable, with key, but key is broken, and the chest cannot be (1979) opened. Design of solar medallions, six of them, on lid, plus date "1602" in steel or iron riveted to lid. Other solar medallions scattered on other surfaces. Most of the edges of t…
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Title
Sea Chest
Date
1602 – 1750
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
33.0 x 30.5 x 52.0 cm
Description
A sturdy wooden chest with heavy iron hardware, lockable, with key, but key is broken, and the chest cannot be (1979) opened. Design of solar medallions, six of them, on lid, plus date "1602" in steel or iron riveted to lid. Other solar medallions scattered on other surfaces. Most of the edges of the wood are finished with strapping iron. Some wood splitting. Heavy brown colour overall. Label on bottom reads "Mrs. Mackay Plews".
Subject
households
travel
Jasper Kerr
Summit Lake teahouse
CPR
Storm Mountain Lodge
Castle Camp.
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0256
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Date
1600 – 1700
Material
ceramic; ivory
Catalogue Number
104.19.0052
Description
Hand thrown, urn shaped container with wire cut, shell imitation foot. Lid has knob, two scars on edge and foil liner missing. Temmoku glaze with green areas. Morse handwritten note inside "Seto Date 1650" and "79/2" sticker on base.
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Title
Tea Jar
Date
1600 – 1700
Material
ceramic; ivory
Dimensions
8.2 x 6.7 cm
Description
Hand thrown, urn shaped container with wire cut, shell imitation foot. Lid has knob, two scars on edge and foil liner missing. Temmoku glaze with green areas. Morse handwritten note inside "Seto Date 1650" and "79/2" sticker on base.
Subject
households
tea ceremony
Edith Morse Robb
Edward S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.19.0052
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