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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.48.0008
Description
A household scale with a platform for standing and a face with a needle. The numbers on the face go up to 240 and the face is branded with “Health-o-Meter” and other text that is partially worn off.
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Title
Household Scale
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
16.0 x 23.0 cm
Description
A household scale with a platform for standing and a face with a needle. The numbers on the face go up to 240 and the face is branded with “Health-o-Meter” and other text that is partially worn off.
Subject
Moore home
scales
household
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.48.0008
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Date
n.d.
Material
straw
Catalogue Number
102.04.0445
Description
A round woven basket woven from a light coloured straw. The basket is constructed in a coil design with vertical strips of straw to hold the coils in place. The lid is slightly domed and has a orange, red, green, and yellow floral pattern.
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Title
Household Basket
Date
n.d.
Material
straw
Dimensions
15.0 x 26.0 cm
Description
A round woven basket woven from a light coloured straw. The basket is constructed in a coil design with vertical strips of straw to hold the coils in place. The lid is slightly domed and has a orange, red, green, and yellow floral pattern.
Subject
Moore home
basketry
household
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0445
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; paper
Catalogue Number
102.04.0447
Description
Loosely woven open basket lined with paper. The paper lining is orange but heavily faded. the lining is a loose diamond pattern. The basket rocks slightly when sitting as the base is not completely flat.
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Title
Household Basket
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; paper
Dimensions
14.5 x 12.5 cm
Description
Loosely woven open basket lined with paper. The paper lining is orange but heavily faded. the lining is a loose diamond pattern. The basket rocks slightly when sitting as the base is not completely flat.
Subject
Moore home
basketry
household
accessories
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0447
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; paper
Catalogue Number
102.04.0448
Description
Loosely woven open basket lined with paper. Paper is brown but appears to have once been orange and has since faded. Basket is low and shallow. Bottom of basket is not complete flat.
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Title
Household Basket
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; paper
Dimensions
6.0 x 14.5 cm
Description
Loosely woven open basket lined with paper. Paper is brown but appears to have once been orange and has since faded. Basket is low and shallow. Bottom of basket is not complete flat.
Subject
Moore home
basketry
household
accessories
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0448
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
102.04.0398
Description
Wicker basket with an oval shape and no handles.
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Title
Household Basket
Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Dimensions
5.6 x 19.6 cm
Description
Wicker basket with an oval shape and no handles.
Subject
Whyte home
basketry
housewear
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0398
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Household Washing Machine

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.23.1011
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
wood; metal; rubber
Catalogue Number
104.23.1011
Description
Wooden barrel body standing on four legs, metal bands around body. Cover has gears and gear stick for hand operation of agitator. Attached to back is hand operated adjustable rubber wringers. Painted light green.
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Title
Household Washing Machine
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
wood; metal; rubber
Description
Wooden barrel body standing on four legs, metal bands around body. Cover has gears and gear stick for hand operation of agitator. Attached to back is hand operated adjustable rubber wringers. Painted light green.
Subject
households
Credit
Gift of Simone vanderGrift, Banff, 1993
Catalogue Number
104.23.1011
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Household Thermometer

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.30.1002
Date
c. 1950
Material
glass; metal; paper
Catalogue Number
104.30.1002
Description
A picture of Bow Lake with a tepee in right foreground and a deer left foreground has a Fahrenheit thermometer inserted right bottom corner. Gold metal frame with glass.
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Title
Household Thermometer
Date
c. 1950
Material
glass; metal; paper
Dimensions
20.7 x 25.7 cm
Description
A picture of Bow Lake with a tepee in right foreground and a deer left foreground has a Fahrenheit thermometer inserted right bottom corner. Gold metal frame with glass.
Subject
Canadian Rockies
Bow Lake
animal
deer
Credit
Purchased from Alan McClelland, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
104.30.1002
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Household; Spring Scale

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.48.1005
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal; glass
Catalogue Number
104.48.1005
Description
Households scale, 30 pound capacity. Round dial 16.5 cm dia. red indicator, quarter pound increments. Paper face covered with glass, body is white enamel. Manufacturer's name is printed on face.
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Title
Household; Spring Scale
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal; glass
Dimensions
20.5 x 15.5 cm
Description
Households scale, 30 pound capacity. Round dial 16.5 cm dia. red indicator, quarter pound increments. Paper face covered with glass, body is white enamel. Manufacturer's name is printed on face.
Subject
households
kitchen
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.48.1005
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
102.04.0517
Description
Rectangular metal tray made of silver plated copper. Tray has a border of grapes, leaves, and vines. Interior depression slightly bone shaped. Hallmarks: scissors, crown, bell stamped on base.
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Title
Household Tray
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
1.2 x 11,0 x 21.5 cm
Description
Rectangular metal tray made of silver plated copper. Tray has a border of grapes, leaves, and vines. Interior depression slightly bone shaped. Hallmarks: scissors, crown, bell stamped on base.
Subject
Whyte home
Decor
accessories
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0517
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Household, Fahrenheit Thermometer

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.30.1007
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; paper; paint; ink; mercury
Catalogue Number
104.30.1007
Description
A room temperature, Fahrenheit thermometer attached to a piece of wood, which is covered in blue paper with black scale readings on a yellowed white background. The scale on the viewer’s right begins -20 , going up by increments of ten from left to right until it reaches 120 F. From the top printe…
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Title
Household, Fahrenheit Thermometer
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; paper; paint; ink; mercury
Dimensions
23.0 x 4.5 cm
Description
A room temperature, Fahrenheit thermometer attached to a piece of wood, which is covered in blue paper with black scale readings on a yellowed white background. The scale on the viewer’s right begins -20 , going up by increments of ten from left to right until it reaches 120 F. From the top printed in black “CANADA’S BEST”, underneath, a white flour sack with blue and red writing “OGILWE’S ROYAL HOUSEHOLD FLOUR”. Under the thermometer in black print, “NATIONAL PARK BAKERY BANFF, ALTA. Phone 45”.
Subject
households
businesses
Banff
Credit
Gift of Robert S. Edwards, Banff, 2012
Catalogue Number
104.30.1007
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