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Date
1966 – 1986
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.1169
Description
glazed beige stoneware pitcher, bottom half pressed in basket weave mould. Around top rim is 2 cm of dark brown speckle. Handle connect 1.5cm below rim and 3cm above base. Bottom stamped “MADE BY MEDALTA REDCLIFF ALBERTA”
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Title
Water Pitcher
Date
1966 – 1986
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
17.0 x 10.0 cm
Description
glazed beige stoneware pitcher, bottom half pressed in basket weave mould. Around top rim is 2 cm of dark brown speckle. Handle connect 1.5cm below rim and 3cm above base. Bottom stamped “MADE BY MEDALTA REDCLIFF ALBERTA”
Subject
households
Crosby
Credit
Gift of Robert Crosby Family, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
104.20.1169
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Date
1960 – 1985
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.1061 a,b
Description
A matched cup and sauder that each have gold trim along the edges. Both are decorated with a picture of Crowsnest Mountain and “CROWSNEST MT. 9138 FT.” and the cup also has a picture of two crows atop a post marked “Crowsnest Pass” alongside the sign for the town of Blairmore, Alberta. The botto…
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Title
Cup And Saucer
Date
1960 – 1985
Material
ceramic
Description
A matched cup and sauder that each have gold trim along the edges. Both are decorated with a picture of Crowsnest Mountain and “CROWSNEST MT. 9138 FT.” and the cup also has a picture of two crows atop a post marked “Crowsnest Pass” alongside the sign for the town of Blairmore, Alberta. The bottom of the cup is marked with a crown and “Royal Ascot Bone China 43 MADE IN ENGLAND EXCLUSIVELY FOR R. M. Crabb.”
Subject
households
souvenirs
Crowsnest Pass
mountains
birds
crows
Credit
Gift of Jon Whyte, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
104.20.1061 a,b
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Date
1960 – 1980
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.1098
Description
A square ceramic plate with two shaped sides and all edges slighly raised and scalloped. The plate is decorated with a repeated orange and brown floral pattern.
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Title
Serving Plate
Date
1960 – 1980
Material
ceramic
Description
A square ceramic plate with two shaped sides and all edges slighly raised and scalloped. The plate is decorated with a repeated orange and brown floral pattern.
Subject
households
Phyllis Cain
Credit
Purchased from Phyllis Cain, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
104.20.1098
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Date
1960 – 1980
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.06.1025
Description
Sterling silver with curlicue design on main body. Very elegant pen nib holder, one piece construction, shaped at end to hold nib. 2.7 from end overall curlicue pattern begins and extends up shaft 8.5. End tapers to 0.2, 2.3 from nib end is stamped "STERLING".
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Title
Pen Holder
Date
1960 – 1980
Material
metal
Dimensions
16.4 cm
Description
Sterling silver with curlicue design on main body. Very elegant pen nib holder, one piece construction, shaped at end to hold nib. 2.7 from end overall curlicue pattern begins and extends up shaft 8.5. End tapers to 0.2, 2.3 from nib end is stamped "STERLING".
Subject
households
office
Credit
Gift of Robert Smith, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
105.06.1025
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Date
1960 – 1970
Material
fibre; fibre, synthetic; plastic
Catalogue Number
102.01.0018
Description
Circular pillow cover made of layers of lace with a pink plastic rose in the centre.
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Title
Pillowcase
Date
1960 – 1970
Material
fibre; fibre, synthetic; plastic
Description
Circular pillow cover made of layers of lace with a pink plastic rose in the centre.
Subject
households
furnishing;
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.01.0018
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Date
1960 – 1980
Material
wood; glass; plastic; fibre
Catalogue Number
102.05.1020
Description
Burled wood attached to an octagonal base. The burled wood and base have been drilled and wired to create a table lamp. Paisley corduroy fabric has been glued to the underside of the base. The lamp has a beige lampshade with brown trim.
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Title
Electric Lamp
Date
1960 – 1980
Material
wood; glass; plastic; fibre
Description
Burled wood attached to an octagonal base. The burled wood and base have been drilled and wired to create a table lamp. Paisley corduroy fabric has been glued to the underside of the base. The lamp has a beige lampshade with brown trim.
Subject
crafts
woodwork
households
Liz Boles
Edward Feuz Jr.
Swiss Guides
Credit
Gift of Glen Boles, Cochrane, 2003
Catalogue Number
102.05.1020
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Date
1967
Material
fibre; wool
Catalogue Number
103.05.1192
Description
A blue knitted sweater with white, grey and green stripes that run across the chest and upper arms of the sweater.
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Title
Centennial Sweater
Date
1967
Material
fibre; wool
Dimensions
53.0 x 62.0 cm
Description
A blue knitted sweater with white, grey and green stripes that run across the chest and upper arms of the sweater.
Subject
clothing
households
Centennial
1967
Credit
Gift of Glen Boles, Cochrane, 2013
Catalogue Number
103.05.1192
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Date
1961
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
105.02.1186
Description
mass produced commemorative plate with gold rim trim and plate centre includes decal of two Canadian Geese taking lift off over bullrushes and water. Writing on front of plate in maroon letters "ALBERTA FISH & GAME ASSOCIATION 32nd ANNUAL CONVENTION BANFF FEB. 2nd 1961" with gold trim between lette…
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Title
Commemorative Plate
Date
1961
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
2.0 x 25.0 cm
Description
mass produced commemorative plate with gold rim trim and plate centre includes decal of two Canadian Geese taking lift off over bullrushes and water. Writing on front of plate in maroon letters "ALBERTA FISH & GAME ASSOCIATION 32nd ANNUAL CONVENTION BANFF FEB. 2nd 1961" with gold trim between letters. Verso: Hycroft & Canada Medicine Hat
Subject
households
decorative
Alberta Fish & Game
souvenir
Credit
Purchased from Debra Reeve, 2016
Catalogue Number
105.02.1186
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Date
1300 – 1900
Material
clay
Catalogue Number
104.20.0163
Description
A large clay pot sherd which seems to have been part of the rim edge of a large flared bowl. The sherd is red clay with darker slip on the inside rim and light slip on the outside. The sherd is darkened in places from the effects of firing.
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Title
Bowl Sherd
Date
1300 – 1900
Material
clay
Dimensions
1.0 x 10.5 x 16.0 cm
Description
A large clay pot sherd which seems to have been part of the rim edge of a large flared bowl. The sherd is red clay with darker slip on the inside rim and light slip on the outside. The sherd is darkened in places from the effects of firing.
Subject
households
souvenirs
tourism
Philip Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0163
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Date
1960 – 1970
Material
metal; glass; skin
Catalogue Number
104.38.0004 a,b
Description
A small magnifying glass (a) in a leather case (b). a) A magnifying glass with a double lens in a tubular shaped arm hinged on one bar to fold inside the handle. The handle is a diamond shaped open sided compartment joined by a bar at either end. This glass has good magnification (20 X) if held c…
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Title
Magnifying Glass
Date
1960 – 1970
Material
metal; glass; skin
Dimensions
2.3 (a); 3.2 (b) x 2.2 (a); 3.5 (b) x 4.5 (a); 5.8 (b) cm
Description
A small magnifying glass (a) in a leather case (b). a) A magnifying glass with a double lens in a tubular shaped arm hinged on one bar to fold inside the handle. The handle is a diamond shaped open sided compartment joined by a bar at either end. This glass has good magnification (20 X) if held close, but the image turns upside-down if the object is more than 2 cm away. The magnifying glass is marked “Carl Wetzlar Achromatic No.2744 20X”. b) A snug fitting black leather case with a snapping flap. The case is sewn together with heavy thread and has a small white cardboard box inside.
Subject
households
hobbies
crafts
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.38.0004 a,b
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Date
1960 – 1973
Material
skin; fibre
Catalogue Number
107.01.0070
Description
A pair of carefully crafted miniature mukluks of white doeskin with felt band at the top and seal fur at the ankles. Each mukluk has a simple design embroidered on the toe and a braided cord loop for hanging from top.
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Title
Knickknacks
Date
1960 – 1973
Material
skin; fibre
Dimensions
4.2 x 1.5 x 3.5 (each) cm
Description
A pair of carefully crafted miniature mukluks of white doeskin with felt band at the top and seal fur at the ankles. Each mukluk has a simple design embroidered on the toe and a braided cord loop for hanging from top.
Subject
households
clothing
children
collectables
crafts
embroidery
needlework
Inuit
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0070
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Date
1967 – 1967
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
107.02.0001
Description
A carved wooden owl sitting on a very rough half-round section of log. The owl is painted dark brown with feather texture on wings, an orange face and breast. The owl has glass eyes. The side of the base is marked with a maker’s mark, “HAL” with letters joined together, and “Bieler 67” in red.
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Title
Bird Figurine
Date
1967 – 1967
Material
wood
Dimensions
10.4; 5.0 (base) x 4.3; 10.0 (base) x 4.8; 9.0 (base) cm
Description
A carved wooden owl sitting on a very rough half-round section of log. The owl is painted dark brown with feather texture on wings, an orange face and breast. The owl has glass eyes. The side of the base is marked with a maker’s mark, “HAL” with letters joined together, and “Bieler 67” in red.
Subject
households
animals, birds
birds, owls
crafts
carving
Hal Bieler
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.02.0001
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Date
1967 – 1973
Material
plaster; wood
Catalogue Number
107.02.0002
Description
A carved plaster bear sitting upright with forelegs crossed between spread hind legs and head facing to one side. The bear is painted brown with white muzzle and bib at chest. The bear is sitting on a round green grass patch. The figurine is attached to a base of thin round wood that has been pa…
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Title
Animal Figurine
Date
1967 – 1973
Material
plaster; wood
Dimensions
11.0 x 9.5 x 9.5 cm
Description
A carved plaster bear sitting upright with forelegs crossed between spread hind legs and head facing to one side. The bear is painted brown with white muzzle and bib at chest. The bear is sitting on a round green grass patch. The figurine is attached to a base of thin round wood that has been painted dark brown. The bottom is marked “For Pearl Moore HAL.”
Subject
households
crafts
carving
Pearl Moore
animals, bears
Hal Bieler
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.02.0002
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Date
1967 – 1967
Material
plaster; wood
Catalogue Number
107.02.0004
Description
A small carved plaster squirrel sitting on its haunches with its front paws clasped in front of its chest. The squirrel is painted dark brown with a white underbelly and is sitting on a green plaster mound. The plaster figurine is attached to a base of two cross sections of tree piled one atop th…
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Title
Animal Figurine
Date
1967 – 1967
Material
plaster; wood
Dimensions
5.0; 5.3 (base) x 2.5; 6.0 (base) x 3.0; 7.1 (base) cm
Description
A small carved plaster squirrel sitting on its haunches with its front paws clasped in front of its chest. The squirrel is painted dark brown with a white underbelly and is sitting on a green plaster mound. The plaster figurine is attached to a base of two cross sections of tree piled one atop the other. The bottom is marked “Hal Bieler 67” in red.
Subject
households
animals, squirrels
crafts
carving
Hal Bieler
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.02.0004
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Date
1966 – 1973
Material
plaster
Catalogue Number
107.02.0007
Description
A carved plaster bear, painted brown, with its head turned to the right. The bear is standing atop a large grey plaster rock.
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Title
Animal Figurine
Date
1966 – 1973
Material
plaster
Dimensions
6.7 x 4.5 x 4.7 cm
Description
A carved plaster bear, painted brown, with its head turned to the right. The bear is standing atop a large grey plaster rock.
Subject
households
crafts
carving
animals, bears
Hal Bieler
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.02.0007
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Date
1960 – 1970
Material
grass?
Catalogue Number
110.02.0005
Description
A round basket woven of natural grass with a flat bottom and straight slightly flared sides. The bowl is made with coil construction and is very sturdy.
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Title
Bowl
Date
1960 – 1970
Material
grass?
Dimensions
4.5 x 12.0 x 12.0 cm
Description
A round basket woven of natural grass with a flat bottom and straight slightly flared sides. The bowl is made with coil construction and is very sturdy.
Subject
households
crafts
weaving
basketry
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
110.02.0005
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Date
1965 – 1975
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.19.0043
Description
Soft green glaze with cobalt, blue, decoration. Hand thrown, flat based, shallow, bulbous jar with knobbed lid set inside rim, glaze crazed.
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Title
Food Storage Jar
Date
1965 – 1975
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
6.6 x 8.9 cm
Description
Soft green glaze with cobalt, blue, decoration. Hand thrown, flat based, shallow, bulbous jar with knobbed lid set inside rim, glaze crazed.
Subject
households
kitchen
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.19.0043
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Date
1960 – 1970
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
104.19.0062
Description
Contemporary, aluminium lined, copper covered teakettle. Oblate spheroid shape with ridge at girth, and at top is short vertical rim into which a domed, black knobbed lid sits. Two curved, vertical brackets of brass terminate at top in horizontal wood handle, steam hole in lid. Curved spout at gir…
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Title
Teakettle
Date
1960 – 1970
Material
metal; wood
Dimensions
21.5 x 20.3 x 24.5 cm
Description
Contemporary, aluminium lined, copper covered teakettle. Oblate spheroid shape with ridge at girth, and at top is short vertical rim into which a domed, black knobbed lid sits. Two curved, vertical brackets of brass terminate at top in horizontal wood handle, steam hole in lid. Curved spout at girth. Stamp "Made in Portugal" at top of rear brass handle bracket.
Subject
households
kitchen
decorative
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.19.0062
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Date
1960 – 1970
Material
metal; plastic
Catalogue Number
104.19.0083
Description
Flat bottomed pan with rounded, sloped sides and grey "Teflon" non stick lining. Horiztonal loop handle riveted to pan.
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Title
Frying Pan
Date
1960 – 1970
Material
metal; plastic
Dimensions
10.5 x 24.0 x 38.5 cm
Description
Flat bottomed pan with rounded, sloped sides and grey "Teflon" non stick lining. Horiztonal loop handle riveted to pan.
Subject
households
kitchen
camping
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.19.0083
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Date
1965 – 1970
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
104.19.0097
Description
Flat based, coiled basket in natural fawn colour with purple, diagonally stepped decoration. Reinforced base edge and top rim. Conical lid is natural fawn colour, only, with reinforced rim. Cap fits around and over jar rim. "Uganda Crafts 13/50" label removed.
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Title
Storage Basket
Date
1965 – 1970
Material
fibre
Dimensions
17.0 x 11.3 cm
Description
Flat based, coiled basket in natural fawn colour with purple, diagonally stepped decoration. Reinforced base edge and top rim. Conical lid is natural fawn colour, only, with reinforced rim. Cap fits around and over jar rim. "Uganda Crafts 13/50" label removed.
Subject
households
David Newbury
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.19.0097
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