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- Date
- 1900 – 1910
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0085
- Description
- A silver-coloured chain link evening purse with chain link handles which pull through rings at the neck of the purse to close the top. The purse is decorated with small metal beads along the bottom edge and top edge.
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- Title
- Beaded Purse
- Date
- 1900 – 1910
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 36.0 (includes handle) cm
- Description
- A silver-coloured chain link evening purse with chain link handles which pull through rings at the neck of the purse to close the top. The purse is decorated with small metal beads along the bottom edge and top edge.
- Subject
- households
- social customs
- crafts
- metalwork
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0085
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- Date
- 1925 – 1950
- Material
- metal, brass; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.0005 a,b
- Description
- A pair of brass bells, each shaped like a clamshell, cast with a raised scrolled face-like design with two knobby eyes on each side and a slit at the mouth. A small pebble (clay?) is loose inside and acts as the clapper. Each bell has a square handle at the top with a hole pierced through the han…
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- Title
- Bell
- Date
- 1925 – 1950
- Material
- metal, brass; fibre
- Dimensions
- 5.5 x 4.0 x 5.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of brass bells, each shaped like a clamshell, cast with a raised scrolled face-like design with two knobby eyes on each side and a slit at the mouth. A small pebble (clay?) is loose inside and acts as the clapper. Each bell has a square handle at the top with a hole pierced through the handle and a red cord loop tied on.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.0005 a,b
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- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- metal, copper; enamel
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0465
- Description
- A small copper bowl with a gold coloured enamel lining (lacquer?). The bowl has a very simple shape with a beaten texture showing on the exterior and a grain-like (brushed?) texture on the inside.
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- Title
- Bonbon Dish
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- metal, copper; enamel
- Dimensions
- 2.5 cm
- Description
- A small copper bowl with a gold coloured enamel lining (lacquer?). The bowl has a very simple shape with a beaten texture showing on the exterior and a grain-like (brushed?) texture on the inside.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- crafts
- metalwork
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0465
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.3014
- Description
- Silver spoon pounded flat and bent with the bowl slightly overlapping the end of the handle. Pattern faintly visible.
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- Title
- Bracelet
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 6.8 x 7.4 cm
- Description
- Silver spoon pounded flat and bent with the bowl slightly overlapping the end of the handle. Pattern faintly visible.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.3014
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- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Material
- metal, copper
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0100
- Description
- A shallow copper bowl with a flat bottom and two loop handles attached at the rim with large rivets. The copper shows texture from beating.
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- Title
- Candy Dish
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Material
- metal, copper
- Dimensions
- 3.5 cm
- Description
- A shallow copper bowl with a flat bottom and two loop handles attached at the rim with large rivets. The copper shows texture from beating.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- crafts
- metalwork
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0100
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- metal, brass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0025
- Description
- A round, shallow, brass bowl with straight sides. The bottom of the bowl is decorated with the raised figure of a prancing cat-like creature with many tails that is surrounded by an undulating line. The bottom of the bowl also has a patterned circular border. The underside of the bowl is stamped…
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- Title
- Coaster
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- metal, brass
- Description
- A round, shallow, brass bowl with straight sides. The bottom of the bowl is decorated with the raised figure of a prancing cat-like creature with many tails that is surrounded by an undulating line. The bottom of the bowl also has a patterned circular border. The underside of the bowl is stamped with “China”.
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- metalwork
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0025
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Decorative Tray
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.04.0523
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0523
- Description
- A circular brass tray/ Thick rim engraved with pattern of leaves around edge. Inner surface has illegible words, a stripe containing curled lines and flowers, and then a raised centre floral shape. Two holes drilled through rim.
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- Title
- Decorative Tray
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 4.5 x 43.5 x 43.5 cm
- Description
- A circular brass tray/ Thick rim engraved with pattern of leaves around edge. Inner surface has illegible words, a stripe containing curled lines and flowers, and then a raised centre floral shape. Two holes drilled through rim.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- decor
- home accessories
- metalwork
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0523
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Figurine Statue
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0176
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0176
- Description
- Small metal figurine of a seated boar on a rectangular pedestal.
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- Title
- Figurine Statue
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 4.5 x 2.8 cm
- Description
- Small metal figurine of a seated boar on a rectangular pedestal.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- decor
- metalwork
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0176
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Figurine Statue
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0188
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0188
- Description
- Miniature metal figurine of a man standing next to a pig. The figurine is painted. The man is wearing black pants, a red top, a black hat, and is holding a metal rod. The pig is pink.
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- Title
- Figurine Statue
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 3.1 x 1.0 cm
- Description
- Miniature metal figurine of a man standing next to a pig. The figurine is painted. The man is wearing black pants, a red top, a black hat, and is holding a metal rod. The pig is pink.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- miniature
- animal
- metalwork
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0188
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Figurine Statue
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0189
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0189
- Description
- Miniature metal figurine in the form of two people, a larger and a smaller, holding hands. The metal is painted. The larger figure is wearing brown pants, a red shirt, and a black hat. The smaller figure is wearing a blue dress, white apron, and white bonnet.
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- Title
- Figurine Statue
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.9 x 2.6 cm
- Description
- Miniature metal figurine in the form of two people, a larger and a smaller, holding hands. The metal is painted. The larger figure is wearing brown pants, a red shirt, and a black hat. The smaller figure is wearing a blue dress, white apron, and white bonnet.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- miniature
- metalwork
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0189
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