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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0468
- Description
- A small oval ashtray. Ashtray is made of glass and has a triangular ribbed pattern around the exterior, a sunburnt design on the base, and small rests for cigarettes at each end.
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- Title
- Ashtray
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 2.5 x 5.5 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- A small oval ashtray. Ashtray is made of glass and has a triangular ribbed pattern around the exterior, a sunburnt design on the base, and small rests for cigarettes at each end.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- smoking
- household accessories
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0468
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; tin
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0295
- Description
- A long rectangular baking pan, possibly a loaf pan. It tapers slightly into the bottom. Along the rim of the pan, at the corners, there is a metal bar, possibly the frame of the top of pan. Along the ends of the pan is a folded, like an envelope. One end a has rectangle, that looks like a possible…
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- Title
- Baking Pan
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; tin
- Dimensions
- 7.7 x 12.7 x 37.1 cm
- Description
- A long rectangular baking pan, possibly a loaf pan. It tapers slightly into the bottom. Along the rim of the pan, at the corners, there is a metal bar, possibly the frame of the top of pan. Along the ends of the pan is a folded, like an envelope. One end a has rectangle, that looks like a possible sticker, that sits diagonal.
- Credit
- Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0295
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- Date
- 1800 – 1900
- Material
- ivory
- Catalogue Number
- 110.02.0016
- Description
- A small round ivory box constructed of three ivory rings so perfectly carved as to stack together easily to form a single unit; lid with large tear-shaped ivory knob sits inside top ring; two round-headed ivory pins pass through holes in the lip with the shanks protruding to the angles forming base…
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- Title
- Box
- Date
- 1800 – 1900
- Material
- ivory
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 6.2 cm
- Description
- A small round ivory box constructed of three ivory rings so perfectly carved as to stack together easily to form a single unit; lid with large tear-shaped ivory knob sits inside top ring; two round-headed ivory pins pass through holes in the lip with the shanks protruding to the angles forming base and lip.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.02.0016
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Box Grand Piano
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- Date
- 1860 – 1865
- Material
- wood; ivory; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.34.1002
- Description
- A box grand piano with ornately carved spiral legs. A hinged lid covers the keyboard and the upright box holds the hammers and wires. “Henry F. Miller Boston” is written in gold lettering on the folding lid. There is carved lattice piece that screws on to hold sheet music. The serial number “13270”…
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- Title
- Box Grand Piano
- Date
- 1860 – 1865
- Material
- wood; ivory; metal
- Dimensions
- 98. x 195. cm
- Description
- A box grand piano with ornately carved spiral legs. A hinged lid covers the keyboard and the upright box holds the hammers and wires. “Henry F. Miller Boston” is written in gold lettering on the folding lid. There is carved lattice piece that screws on to hold sheet music. The serial number “13270” is printed in black on the inside. The pedals fold for storage underneath the piano body.
- Credit
- Gift of Iva (Mrs. Len) Smith, 1970
- Catalogue Number
- 104.34.1002
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; rubber; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 104.23.0017
- Description
- A small metal wall bracket that functions as a broom holder. The metal part would be secured to the wall via to holes where screws would go. The metal part is rectangular in shape with a rounded top, which is stamped with “BROOM HOLDER. There are two rubber cylinders attached to the bracket via met…
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- Title
- Broom Holder
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; rubber; paper
- Dimensions
- 5.9 x 4.8 x 3.3 cm
- Description
- A small metal wall bracket that functions as a broom holder. The metal part would be secured to the wall via to holes where screws would go. The metal part is rectangular in shape with a rounded top, which is stamped with “BROOM HOLDER. There are two rubber cylinders attached to the bracket via metal bars and are 1cm apart. There is a piece of cardboard paper on the back of the bracket.
- Subject
- household
- storage
- housekeeping
- broom
- Credit
- Gift of Harold McBride Mortimer, Banff, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 104.23.0017
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; bristles
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0518
- Description
- A wooden brush with brown and black bristles and a long, round handle. Stamped near the handle is “ATLAS 80”
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- Title
- Brush
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; bristles
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 4.5 x 34.0 cm
- Description
- A wooden brush with brown and black bristles and a long, round handle. Stamped near the handle is “ATLAS 80”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- household accessories
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0518
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal; bristles
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0519
- Description
- A wooden brush with a long handle that has been painted yellow. Brown bristles. Metal loop at the end of the handle. “BON TON” and “TRADE MARK” with Pennsylvania keystone symbol stamped into opposite sides of the handle.
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- Title
- Brush
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal; bristles
- Dimensions
- 8.0 x 4.0 x 34.0 cm
- Description
- A wooden brush with a long handle that has been painted yellow. Brown bristles. Metal loop at the end of the handle. “BON TON” and “TRADE MARK” with Pennsylvania keystone symbol stamped into opposite sides of the handle.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- household accessories
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0519
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1303
- Description
- A wooden circular butter dish with a shallow bowl. Along the edge of the lip is carved lines and text that reads “BUTTER”.
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- Title
- Butter Dish
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 2.0 cm
- Description
- A wooden circular butter dish with a shallow bowl. Along the edge of the lip is carved lines and text that reads “BUTTER”.
- Credit
- Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1303
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- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.06.1001 a,b
- Description
- Hand sewn and woven, white (a) camisole: 37.0x41.0, eyelet embroidery neck opening/yoke, front and back, handsewn buttonholes, covered buttons, waistband has ties, worn and broken ribbon laced through eyelets around neck (b) half petticoat: 40.0 of bottom has hand woven piece attached, bottom and …
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- Title
- Camisole
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Description
- Hand sewn and woven, white (a) camisole: 37.0x41.0, eyelet embroidery neck opening/yoke, front and back, handsewn buttonholes, covered buttons, waistband has ties, worn and broken ribbon laced through eyelets around neck (b) half petticoat: 40.0 of bottom has hand woven piece attached, bottom and top edge has crochet strips, woven piece has alternating plain/open weave, overall length 83.0
- Credit
- Gift of Ed (Mrs.) Jamieson, Banff, 1966
- Catalogue Number
- 103.06.1001 a,b
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0302
- Description
- Metal can or bottle opener with black wooden handle. At the end of the opener there are two hooks, one for lifting caps which is curved inward and the can opener part which is straighter and comes to a point. There is also a sliding piece of metal with sharp point underneath. Stamped on the front s…
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- Title
- Can Opener
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; wood
- Dimensions
- 2.7 x 2.7 x 24.2 cm
- Description
- Metal can or bottle opener with black wooden handle. At the end of the opener there are two hooks, one for lifting caps which is curved inward and the can opener part which is straighter and comes to a point. There is also a sliding piece of metal with sharp point underneath. Stamped on the front side: “”SURE-CUT” CAN OPENER PAT. 7-19-04”. Stamped on opener end: “CAP LIFTER & CAN OPENER”.
- Subject
- household
- kitchen
- can opener
- Credit
- Gift of Harold McBride Mortimer, Banff, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0302
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