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Date
1700 – 1900
Material
clay
Catalogue Number
101.02.0009
Description
A small, white clay representation of a conical turret roof, broken off about 2.0 cm below eave, texture of roof contains four rows of vertical, pointed tiles.
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Title
Finial
Date
1700 – 1900
Material
clay
Dimensions
5.5 cm
Description
A small, white clay representation of a conical turret roof, broken off about 2.0 cm below eave, texture of roof contains four rows of vertical, pointed tiles.
Subject
Whyte home
architecture
ceramics
travel
souvenir
collectable
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
101.02.0009
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Helveticus sive Itinera Alpina Tria

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2287
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1708
Author
Scheuchzer, Jean Jacob
Publisher
London : Henry Clements
Call Number
DQ22 S34
Author
Scheuchzer, Jean Jacob
Publisher
London : Henry Clements
Published Date
1708
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
DQ22 S34
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Itineraire du St Gothard, d'une partie du Vallais et des contrees de la Suisse

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1735
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1795
Author
Mechel, Chretien de
Publisher
Basel : Chretien de Mechel
Call Number
DQ22 M42
Author
Mechel, Chretien de
Publisher
Basel : Chretien de Mechel
Published Date
1795
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
DQ22 M42
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Date
1700 – 1850
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.19.0040
Description
Hand thrown, flat based vessel with 2.2 diameter neck and an affixed top handle. Glaze transparent mottled dark green with blue streaking, blue caused by small amount of cobalt. Glaze mottling possibly from heavy ash, wood, firing. 7.5 cm. crack on bottom, probably occured during firing. Glaze …
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Title
Jug
Date
1700 – 1850
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
24.0 x 20.5 cm
Description
Hand thrown, flat based vessel with 2.2 diameter neck and an affixed top handle. Glaze transparent mottled dark green with blue streaking, blue caused by small amount of cobalt. Glaze mottling possibly from heavy ash, wood, firing. 7.5 cm. crack on bottom, probably occured during firing. Glaze residue on bottom rough surface.
Subject
households
Mingei
Edward S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.19.0040
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A map showing the communication of the lakes and rivers between Lake Superior and Slave Lake in North America

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24545
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1790
Publisher
Gent. Mag.
Call Number
C11-1.7
Publisher
Gent. Mag.
Published Date
1790
Physical Description
1 map
Scale
Scale indeterminable
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Rivers
The West, Canadian
Accession Number
12,500
Call Number
C11-1.7
Collection
Archives Library
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Map showing the communication of the Lakes and Rivers between Lake Superior and Slave Lake in North America

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21338
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1790
Publisher
Gent Mag.
Call Number
C5-5.8
Publisher
Gent Mag.
Published Date
1790
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Hydrological Maps Canada
Notes
From a copy - Gent Mag. 1790
Accession Number
11,500
Call Number
C5-5.8
Collection
Archives Library
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Artist
Kawamura Hiroshi
Date
c. 1800
Medium
ink and colour on silk
Catalogue Number
HiK.05.01
Description
This piece features a monkey in a domestic setting. The monkey is wearing a vest of Japanese design and peeling an orange. To the monkey’s right are two flower pots. The image is mounted with blue and gold decorative silk.
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Artist
Kawamura Hiroshi
Title
Monkey Eating Mikan
Date
c. 1800
Medium
ink and colour on silk
Dimensions
56.0 x 78.0 cm
Description
This piece features a monkey in a domestic setting. The monkey is wearing a vest of Japanese design and peeling an orange. To the monkey’s right are two flower pots. The image is mounted with blue and gold decorative silk.
Subject
animal
monkey and still life
potted plants
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
HiK.05.01
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Date
1700 – 1900
Material
clay
Catalogue Number
101.02.0010
Description
A small, flat, edge segment of reddish-brown clay representing, in bas-relief, the miniature head of a Hindu god, rest of figure broken off, features of typical Asian cast with turreted headdress and halo behind, floral arch around edge of fragment.
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Title
Moulding Segment
Date
1700 – 1900
Material
clay
Dimensions
2.0 x 3.7 x 4.5 cm
Description
A small, flat, edge segment of reddish-brown clay representing, in bas-relief, the miniature head of a Hindu god, rest of figure broken off, features of typical Asian cast with turreted headdress and halo behind, floral arch around edge of fragment.
Subject
Whyte home
travel
souvenir
architecture
Nepal
religion
ceramics
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
101.02.0010
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Date
1796 – 1796
Material
fibre, flax; wood; paper; metal
Catalogue Number
107.02.0009
Description
A needlepoint sampler, in many colours, done in cross-stitch on a loosely woven ecru linen. The sampler has a narrow double-stitched border with a floral band at the top followed by rows of letters of the alphabet separated by horizontal bars. Most of the letters are worked twice together through…
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Title
Sampler
Date
1796 – 1796
Material
fibre, flax; wood; paper; metal
Dimensions
15.0; 18.0 (frame) x 20.0; 22.5 (frame) cm
Description
A needlepoint sampler, in many colours, done in cross-stitch on a loosely woven ecru linen. The sampler has a narrow double-stitched border with a floral band at the top followed by rows of letters of the alphabet separated by horizontal bars. Most of the letters are worked twice together through the alphabet repeating from A to D at the end, followed by another floral band as at the top, and then “Susanah Lehman November the 3 1796.” The sampler was originally framed in a simple brown wood frame with parallel line texture (wood grain?) and has a framer’s sticker on the back “The Royal Art Gallery” (Calgary, Alberta).
Subject
households
decorative
children
crafts
needlework
Susanah Lehman
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.02.0009
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Date
1794 – 1796
Material
fibre, flax; wood; paper; metal
Catalogue Number
107.02.0010
Description
A needlepoint sampler, in many colours, done in cross-stitch on ecru linen. The sampler has a narrow stitched border with a design in the band at the top followed by rows of letters separated by horizontal bars. The alphabet is stitched with each letter worked twice, followed by the alphabet with…
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Title
Sampler
Date
1794 – 1796
Material
fibre, flax; wood; paper; metal
Dimensions
19.0; 21.0 (frame) x 13.5; 16.0 (frame) cm
Description
A needlepoint sampler, in many colours, done in cross-stitch on ecru linen. The sampler has a narrow stitched border with a design in the band at the top followed by rows of letters separated by horizontal bars. The alphabet is stitched with each letter worked twice, followed by the alphabet with each letter worked once until “P” at the end of the sampler where “Susana Lhaman” (sic) is stitched. The sampler was originally framed with a simple brown wood frame with parallel line texture (wood grain?).
Subject
households
decorative
children
crafts
needlework
Susanah Lehman
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.02.0010
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