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Date
1860 – 1940
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
102.05.0078
Description
Copper candlestick is erected in centre of oval dish. Candlestick has curved handle at top rim and is unique because of notched slot which runs height of candlestick, in which candleholder proper can be raised to one of four positions as wax melts and candle is shortened. Candleholder proper attach…
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Title
Candlestick
Date
1860 – 1940
Material
metal
Dimensions
18.5 x 13.8 x 21.0 cm
Description
Copper candlestick is erected in centre of oval dish. Candlestick has curved handle at top rim and is unique because of notched slot which runs height of candlestick, in which candleholder proper can be raised to one of four positions as wax melts and candle is shortened. Candleholder proper attached with small, flat handle which serves as hook for fitting into notches. Stick soldered to dish with brass.
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.05.0078
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Date
1860 – 1900
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0093
Description
A metal butter dish with a high domed lid that has a large flower engraved boldly on one side. The rim of the dish is flattened and has an ornate triangular shaped handle at one side and two metal slots sticking out from the other (probably to hold knife). The dish has four triangular legs, in th…
Title
Butter Dish
Date
1860 – 1900
Material
metal
Dimensions
16.0 cm
Description
A metal butter dish with a high domed lid that has a large flower engraved boldly on one side. The rim of the dish is flattened and has an ornate triangular shaped handle at one side and two metal slots sticking out from the other (probably to hold knife). The dish has four triangular legs, in the same design as the handle, that support the dish. The base is decorated with a drawing of a tepee and has the initials “I.B.”. The dish is also marked with “Standard Silver Co. Ltd. Toronto Quadruple Plate 257 Hard White Metal”.
Subject
households
Isabelle Brewster
decorative
flowers
teepee
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0093
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Date
1860 – 1900
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
104.20.0628
Description
Small rectangular tray with rounded corners. Ridged tray rim is sloped design on surface is incised leaf and teapot with signature incised and stained red, in lower right corner. Furrowed tool marks gouged in bottom of tray around central flat rectangle containing incised calligraphy.
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Title
Serving Tray
Date
1860 – 1900
Material
wood
Dimensions
1.4 x 17.3 x 23.8 cm
Description
Small rectangular tray with rounded corners. Ridged tray rim is sloped design on surface is incised leaf and teapot with signature incised and stained red, in lower right corner. Furrowed tool marks gouged in bottom of tray around central flat rectangle containing incised calligraphy.
Subject
households
decorative
Japanese
Edward S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0628
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Date
1860 – 1900
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0755
Description
A large, black, metal, tin?,tolework serving tray cut out in shape of lemon with large fruit bowl painted at centre. Shallow lip around edge of thin, pierced metal interlocking arches painted a gold colour thin, gold wire handles at each end, large fruit bowl on short pedestal painted at centre fil…
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Title
Serving Tray
Date
1860 – 1900
Material
metal
Dimensions
2.8 x 39.5 x 61.0 cm
Description
A large, black, metal, tin?,tolework serving tray cut out in shape of lemon with large fruit bowl painted at centre. Shallow lip around edge of thin, pierced metal interlocking arches painted a gold colour thin, gold wire handles at each end, large fruit bowl on short pedestal painted at centre filled with oranges, apples, pears, and grapes painted various colours accented with gold. A gold tendril of leaves around tray at edge; bottom of tray solid black.
Subject
households
kitchen
decorative
Edith Morse Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0755
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Date
1860 – 1900
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0756
Description
A large, oval, red metal, tin, tolework serving tray with high standing lip around edge. Painted at centre is large bouquet of flowers, roses, chrysanthemums, tulips, of various colours, with gold leafy vine in band around edge. Lip is pierced with a series of slits along sides, and an oval hole a…
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Title
Serving Tray
Date
1860 – 1900
Material
metal
Dimensions
4.0 x 43.6 x 51.3 cm
Description
A large, oval, red metal, tin, tolework serving tray with high standing lip around edge. Painted at centre is large bouquet of flowers, roses, chrysanthemums, tulips, of various colours, with gold leafy vine in band around edge. Lip is pierced with a series of slits along sides, and an oval hole at each end for a handle. Edges trimmed with gold colour and spaces between piercing filled with a string of small painted flowers. Lacquer over all paint covering tray.
Subject
households
kitchen
Edith Morse Robb
decorative
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0756
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Date
1860 – 1890
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
108.05.0059
Description
Small square wooden box with inlaid top. Box contains another box within concealed by separate removable side panels on all four sides. Inlay pattern is a series of horizontal strips of dark, light and black woods. The horizontals are interrupted by two rectangles. Upper triangle, 6.4 x 2.5 cm.…
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Title
Box Puzzle
Date
1860 – 1890
Material
wood
Dimensions
4.7 x 7.5 x 7.5 cm
Description
Small square wooden box with inlaid top. Box contains another box within concealed by separate removable side panels on all four sides. Inlay pattern is a series of horizontal strips of dark, light and black woods. The horizontals are interrupted by two rectangles. Upper triangle, 6.4 x 2.5 cm. is inlaid with thin strips of black set diagonally in both directions. The lower triangle, 3.5 x 3.0 cm, is inlaid with twelve light and black wood triangles. A narrow vertical rectangle, 3.2 x .9 cm. of light wood interrupted by thin horizontal strips of black is set to the left of the lower triangle. The four corner support posts are attached to base by small wooden pegs which are visible on bottom.
Subject
households
playthings
decorative
Japanese
Edward S. Morse
Edith Morse Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0059
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Speeches and letters written by Patrick Robb. School report and medical questionaire. -- Patrick Robb is the father of Russell Robb Sr. and husband of Kate Robb.
Date Range
1856-1864
Reference Code
M36 / II / B / 1 / 1953
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
II.B. Patrick Robb papers
Reference Code
M36 / II / B / 1 / 1953
Responsibility
Responsibility: Patrick Robb
Date Range
1856-1864
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope & Content
Speeches and letters written by Patrick Robb. School report and medical questionaire. -- Patrick Robb is the father of Russell Robb Sr. and husband of Kate Robb.
Subject Access
Robb, Patrick
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Letters to Patrick Robb from various people.
Date Range
1860-1867
Reference Code
M36 / II / B / 2 / 1954
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
II.B. Patrick Robb papers
Reference Code
M36 / II / B / 2 / 1954
Date Range
1860-1867
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope & Content
Letters to Patrick Robb from various people.
Subject Access
Robb, Patrick
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Newsclippings regarding Patrick Robb and articles from the Sioux City Register, newspaper edited by Patrick Robb.
Date Range
1859-1864
Reference Code
M36 / II / B / 3 / 1955
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
II.B. Patrick Robb papers
Reference Code
M36 / II / B / 3 / 1955
Date Range
1859-1864
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope & Content
Newsclippings regarding Patrick Robb and articles from the Sioux City Register, newspaper edited by Patrick Robb.
Subject Access
Robb, Patrick
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Letters to Sarah Jami Robb Spencer (Satie) from Patrick Robb and Kate S. Robb. Sarah is Patrick Robb's sister.
Date Range
1859-1872
Reference Code
M36 / II / D / 1961
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
II.D. Robb/Newbury/Bagley family correspondence
Reference Code
M36 / II / D / 1961
Responsibility
Responsibility: Patrick and Kate Robb
Date Range
1859-1872
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope & Content
Letters to Sarah Jami Robb Spencer (Satie) from Patrick Robb and Kate S. Robb. Sarah is Patrick Robb's sister.
Subject Access
Spencer, Sarah Jami Robb
Robb, Patrick
Robb, Catherine Sedgwick Newbury
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Letters to John Bagley from various people including Patrick and Kate Robb. John is the husband of Frances Newbury Bagley who is the sister of Kate S. Newbury Robb.
Date Range
1864-1872
Reference Code
M36 / II / D / 1966
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
II.D. Robb/Newbury/Bagley family correspondence
Reference Code
M36 / II / D / 1966
Date Range
1864-1872
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope & Content
Letters to John Bagley from various people including Patrick and Kate Robb. John is the husband of Frances Newbury Bagley who is the sister of Kate S. Newbury Robb.
Subject Access
Bagley, John
Robb, Patrick
Robb, Catherine Sedgwick Newbury
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