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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- metal, silver
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0044
- Description
- A sterling silver butter knife with a spoon-type handle that curves down to a flat wide blade that is shaped on one edge. The handle has a simple pattern around the edges and is monogrammed with the letter “M”. The back of the knife is marked with a hallmark and “Sterling”.
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- Title
- Butter Knife
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- metal, silver
- Dimensions
- 20.0 cm
- Description
- A sterling silver butter knife with a spoon-type handle that curves down to a flat wide blade that is shaped on one edge. The handle has a simple pattern around the edges and is monogrammed with the letter “M”. The back of the knife is marked with a hallmark and “Sterling”.
- Subject
- households
- Pearl Moore
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0044
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Canis Latrans Pelt
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.01.0027%20a%2cb
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- skin
- Catalogue Number
- 112.01.0027 a,b
- Description
- Two flat open tanned coyote pelts: a) A pelt with long thick reddish grey fur tipped with black along the back, with a rusty colour and shorter fur at the head and paws, and white at the throat. There are holes in the head (eyes, ears, etc). The skin is very long and thin with a long thick round …
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- Title
- Canis Latrans Pelt
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- skin
- Dimensions
- 71.0 (a); 50.0 (b) x 145.0 (a); 150.0 (b) cm
- Description
- Two flat open tanned coyote pelts: a) A pelt with long thick reddish grey fur tipped with black along the back, with a rusty colour and shorter fur at the head and paws, and white at the throat. There are holes in the head (eyes, ears, etc). The skin is very long and thin with a long thick round bushy tail. b) A thin-skinned pelt with long thick greyish fur tipped with black, and reddish fur at the paws. The pelt has a long round bushy tial and holes in the head (eyes, ears, etc). The skin is marked near the tail with one group of symbols over another group of symbols.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 112.01.0027 a,b
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- Date
- 1900 – 1906
- Material
- ceramic; metal, silver
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0130
- Description
- A tall pitcher which tapers gradually to the neck and then flares out to form a large pouring lip. The pitcher has a squared loop handle and a domed lid with a squared loop handle. The base, lip rim, and handles are outlined with silver. A thin sheet of silver has been applied to the front of th…
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- Title
- Chocolate Pot
- Date
- 1900 – 1906
- Material
- ceramic; metal, silver
- Dimensions
- 25.0 cm
- Description
- A tall pitcher which tapers gradually to the neck and then flares out to form a large pouring lip. The pitcher has a squared loop handle and a domed lid with a squared loop handle. The base, lip rim, and handles are outlined with silver. A thin sheet of silver has been applied to the front of the pot in a large curved X-shape having rolled scrolls at the ends of the bottom legs. The silver extends around sides and back of the pot as a floral filigree. The X-shape is monogrammed “P.E.B.” and marked with the number “80”.
- Subject
- households
- Pearl Moore
- decorative
- flowers
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0130
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- Date
- 1900 – 1906
- Material
- metal, silver
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0051 a,b
- Description
- A sterling silver salt and pepper shaker set. Each shaker has a wide round base curving in to a narrower top. Each shaker also has a screw on lid that is slightly pointed and is pierced with round holes. There is a monogram, “PEB”, on the front of each shaker in intertwined script. Both shakers…
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- Title
- Condiment Set
- Date
- 1900 – 1906
- Material
- metal, silver
- Dimensions
- 8.5 cm
- Description
- A sterling silver salt and pepper shaker set. Each shaker has a wide round base curving in to a narrower top. Each shaker also has a screw on lid that is slightly pointed and is pierced with round holes. There is a monogram, “PEB”, on the front of each shaker in intertwined script. Both shakers are hallmarked sterling and are also marked “A 4058 711738 0ea”.
- Subject
- households
- Pearl Moore
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0051 a,b
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Cowbell Bell, Animal
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.03.0004
- Date
- 1885 – 1910
- Material
- metal, brass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.03.0004
- Description
- A long cylindrical brass bell made from a single sheet of metal that has been cut, folded and braised together at sides to form shape. There is a flat loop handle at the top of the bell. A rolled light metal clapper hangs from a hook inside the bell at the top.
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- Title
- Cowbell Bell, Animal
- Date
- 1885 – 1910
- Material
- metal, brass
- Dimensions
- 8.0 x 3.5 x 4.0 cm
- Description
- A long cylindrical brass bell made from a single sheet of metal that has been cut, folded and braised together at sides to form shape. There is a flat loop handle at the top of the bell. A rolled light metal clapper hangs from a hook inside the bell at the top.
- Subject
- industry
- dairy
- farming
- Pearl Moore
- John Brewster
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.03.0004
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- Date
- 1900 – 1970
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0047 a-w
- Description
- A collection of cuff links:a) one round snap-type of brass; b,c) pair of round snap-type of silver with mother-of-pearl, black onyx and diamond ('Kum-a-part', mfg B&W co., pat 1923); d,e) pair of oval link-type of silver; f) one convex oval-type of silver (Birks); g) one flat oval disk link-type of…
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- Title
- Cuff Link
- Date
- 1900 – 1970
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 2.0 cm
- Description
- A collection of cuff links:a) one round snap-type of brass; b,c) pair of round snap-type of silver with mother-of-pearl, black onyx and diamond ('Kum-a-part', mfg B&W co., pat 1923); d,e) pair of oval link-type of silver; f) one convex oval-type of silver (Birks); g) one flat oval disk link-type of silver (Birks); h,i) incomplete pair of oval link-type of 14k gold (Birks) with 'H.L.' monogram; j) one round snap-type of brass; k) one oval stem-type of 10k gold with 'F.B.' monogram; l,m) pair squared link-type of gold (Birks) with 'F.A.B.' monogram; n) one hexagonal stem-type of silver; o,p) pair of square modern swivel-type with 'R' monogram; q) one plain oval with damaged stem of silver; r) one plain oval stem-type of gold; s) one oval link-type of gold (Birks) with 'F.A.B.' monogram;t,u) pair of mother-of-pearl rectangular modern swivel-type; v,w) pair of round mother-of-pearl stem-type.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0047 a-w
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- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- fibre, flax; fibre, cotton; feather
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0155
- Description
- A down-filled cushion with an abstract flowing multi-colour floral design on beige linen (embroidery is satin stitch). The cushion has mauve piping on all four edges. This piece was handmade by Pearl Brewster Moore.
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- Title
- Cushion
- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- fibre, flax; fibre, cotton; feather
- Dimensions
- 15 x 51.5 x 56 cm
- Description
- A down-filled cushion with an abstract flowing multi-colour floral design on beige linen (embroidery is satin stitch). The cushion has mauve piping on all four edges. This piece was handmade by Pearl Brewster Moore.
- Subject
- households
- decoratice
- Pearl Moore
- crafts
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0155
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Drawstring Bag
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.08.0443
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric; leather
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0443
- Description
- A small brown canvas drawstring bag. The bag is bucket shaped with an inner flap that folds down below the leather drawstring. There is a red and white Abercrombie and Fitch label near the edge. A yellow baggage identification tag with “Pearl Moore” written in pencil is tied to the drawstring.
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- Title
- Drawstring Bag
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric; leather
- Dimensions
- 26.0 x 25.0 cm
- Description
- A small brown canvas drawstring bag. The bag is bucket shaped with an inner flap that folds down below the leather drawstring. There is a red and white Abercrombie and Fitch label near the edge. A yellow baggage identification tag with “Pearl Moore” written in pencil is tied to the drawstring.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0443
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- Date
- 1935 – 1945
- Material
- wood; ceramic; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.0038
- Description
- An electric table lamp with a vase-shaped base resting in a ring of wood. The base has a cream coloured crackle glaze. The white, possibly acetate, shade has a simple, flared shape (more recent - 1975?) and the bottom edge is finished with a braid trim.
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- Title
- Electric Lamp
- Date
- 1935 – 1945
- Material
- wood; ceramic; fibre
- Dimensions
- 50.0 cm
- Description
- An electric table lamp with a vase-shaped base resting in a ring of wood. The base has a cream coloured crackle glaze. The white, possibly acetate, shade has a simple, flared shape (more recent - 1975?) and the bottom edge is finished with a braid trim.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.0038
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Embroidery Picture
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.02.1008
- Date
- 1974
- Material
- fibre, wool; cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1008
- Description
- A picture of St. Michael's Mount Cornwall, England done in needlepoint embroidery with wool and cotton stitches. The picture depicts a rocky promontory with a castellated mansion and an ancient chapel. There are buildings at the bottom of the mount done in fine cotton embroidery with what appears…
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- Title
- Embroidery Picture
- Date
- 1974
- Material
- fibre, wool; cotton
- Dimensions
- 24.5 x 33.5 cm
- Description
- A picture of St. Michael's Mount Cornwall, England done in needlepoint embroidery with wool and cotton stitches. The picture depicts a rocky promontory with a castellated mansion and an ancient chapel. There are buildings at the bottom of the mount done in fine cotton embroidery with what appears to be ships in centre right. Bottom is rocks and greenery. Cloudy sky in background.
- Credit
- Gift of Dorothy Cranstone, Banff, 1987
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1008
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