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- Date
- 1995
- Material
- paper; wood; sulfur; phosphorous; sand
- Catalogue Number
- 102.07.1022
- Description
- A two-piece box, where the inner box slides into the the cover, of safety matches with a striking surface on both sides. The box cover is red with black printing. The cover has a white striking surface and the inner match storage area is black. The top of the box cover has a scene of a family eati…
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- Title
- Matchbox
- Date
- 1995
- Material
- paper; wood; sulfur; phosphorous; sand
- Dimensions
- 3.40 x 5.20 cm
- Description
- A two-piece box, where the inner box slides into the the cover, of safety matches with a striking surface on both sides. The box cover is red with black printing. The cover has a white striking surface and the inner match storage area is black. The top of the box cover has a scene of a family eating a meal together; three children, two parents and a dog. On the viewer’s left, there is red wording against a black banner background, “Real” in writing, followed by “HOME” and underneath, “COOKING” in printing. On viewer’s right, the words “FAMILY” and underneath “DINNERS” are printed in black. There are 43 wooden matches with black and white tips in the box.
- Subject
- household
- advertising
- restaurant
- Credit
- Gift of Sam Plunkett, Banff, 2009
- Catalogue Number
- 102.07.1022
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- Date
- 1921 – 1968
- Material
- woven thread; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1099
- Description
- One sleeve garter with metal loops to allow tightening and loosening. Made from a flexible brown and yellow woven thread material with a diamond pattern. The portion that can be loosened is wider than the non-adjustable part.
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- Title
- Sleeve Garter
- Date
- 1921 – 1968
- Material
- woven thread; metal
- Dimensions
- 1.0 cm
- Description
- One sleeve garter with metal loops to allow tightening and loosening. Made from a flexible brown and yellow woven thread material with a diamond pattern. The portion that can be loosened is wider than the non-adjustable part.
- Credit
- Gift of Brian Wing, Calgary, 2015
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1099
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- Date
- 1916 – 1927
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.092
- Description
- Rough sketch of 3 figures, 2 rear views, 1 side view. People sitting at restaurant tables? On reverse side is “Reserved” printed in blue ink with crest centered above.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1916 – 1927
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 11 x 23.5 cm
- Description
- Rough sketch of 3 figures, 2 rear views, 1 side view. People sitting at restaurant tables? On reverse side is “Reserved” printed in blue ink with crest centered above.
- Subject
- figures
- restaurant
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.092
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Yueilo at Shinbashi, Hutaba-Cho, Civilization 36 Banquets
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactkot.04.05
- Artist
- Toyohara Kunichika
- Date
- 1877
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Catalogue Number
- KoT.04.05
- Description
- This print is set in the inside of a restaurant. The walls are mostly blue, and on the right side of the print is a woman kneeling in a raised doorway. Beneath her is a small covered a table with her shoes on it. The left side of the print shows a woman walking towards the inside of a room, with…
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- Artist
- Toyohara Kunichika
- Title
- Yueilo at Shinbashi, Hutaba-Cho, Civilization 36 Banquets
- Date
- 1877
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Dimensions
- 36.7 x 25.0 cm
- Description
- This print is set in the inside of a restaurant. The walls are mostly blue, and on the right side of the print is a woman kneeling in a raised doorway. Beneath her is a small covered a table with her shoes on it. The left side of the print shows a woman walking towards the inside of a room, with her head turned back towards the woman previously described. Two more people, one woman and a foreign man, are in the back portion of the picture. A lamp is cut off by the border on the left side.
- Subject
- Figures
- Japanese
- Women
- Geisha
- Restaurant
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- KoT.04.05
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