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- Date
- prior to 1930
- Material
- wood; glass; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.1011
- Description
- A wooden (mahogany ? rosewood ?) stand, two claw feet with a tall turned pole each side holds an oval shaped glass covered embroidered screen. The screen is framed with wood with cloth backing. The embroidery is on a beige silk background, yellow and pink flowers with long green leaves.
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- Title
- Fire Screen
- Date
- prior to 1930
- Material
- wood; glass; fibre
- Description
- A wooden (mahogany ? rosewood ?) stand, two claw feet with a tall turned pole each side holds an oval shaped glass covered embroidered screen. The screen is framed with wood with cloth backing. The embroidery is on a beige silk background, yellow and pink flowers with long green leaves.
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.1011
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- Date
- prior to 1935
- Material
- wood; skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.1012
- Description
- Low table, plain tapered legs, top is rounded both ends. Top has two inlaid pieces of fine tanned skin, maroon colour. Stamped gold continuous design inside edge of inlay. Two drawers with brass pulls.
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- Title
- Coffee Table
- Date
- prior to 1935
- Material
- wood; skin; metal
- Description
- Low table, plain tapered legs, top is rounded both ends. Top has two inlaid pieces of fine tanned skin, maroon colour. Stamped gold continuous design inside edge of inlay. Two drawers with brass pulls.
- Subject
- households
- furniture
- Mary Schaffer
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.1012
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Embroidered Table Runner
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.04.1030
- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1030
- Description
- A long, ecru-coloured, linen table runner. It has a symmetrical design, cut work and embroidery.
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- Title
- Embroidered Table Runner
- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 40.0 x 113.0 cm
- Description
- A long, ecru-coloured, linen table runner. It has a symmetrical design, cut work and embroidery.
- Subject
- households
- needlework
- hobbies
- Mary Schaffer
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1030
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- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1031
- Description
- Very long reversible table runner, geometric pattern in orange and white.
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- Title
- Table Runner
- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- fibre
- Description
- Very long reversible table runner, geometric pattern in orange and white.
- Subject
- households
- Mary Schaffer
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1031
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Handknit Stocking
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.03.1061%20a%2cb
- Date
- prior to 1930
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1061 a,b
- Description
- One stocking in the making. Very fine knitting, needles are 1.0 mm thick. Ribbed at the top, which would be below the knee, it narrows at the ankle, heel is turned, and the knitting stops half way to the toes, needles intact. (b) 52.0 long and 12.0 wide at opening, this is a long stocking shaped…
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- Title
- Handknit Stocking
- Date
- prior to 1930
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 13.5 x 36.5 cm
- Description
- One stocking in the making. Very fine knitting, needles are 1.0 mm thick. Ribbed at the top, which would be below the knee, it narrows at the ankle, heel is turned, and the knitting stops half way to the toes, needles intact. (b) 52.0 long and 12.0 wide at opening, this is a long stocking shaped tube of fine cotton, however there is no indication for a heel.
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1061 a,b
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Toilet Suitcase
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.08.1084
- Date
- prior to 1930
- Material
- skin, alligator; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1084
- Description
- A brown alligator tote bag with metal clasp and handle. On bottom: embossed "18 in. no. 594".
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- Title
- Toilet Suitcase
- Date
- prior to 1930
- Material
- skin, alligator; metal
- Description
- A brown alligator tote bag with metal clasp and handle. On bottom: embossed "18 in. no. 594".
- Subject
- households
- travel
- Mary Schaffer
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1084
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- Date
- prior to 1930
- Material
- metal, silver; metal, copper
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1054 a-c
- Description
- (a) lidded coffeepot with enamel on steel interior, fancy scrolled handle spout and lidtop, 4 engraved flowerpots on body, under spout engraving "C. Haynes 1890". On bottom: " Patent June 16, 1868, 231". (b) a tall lidded coffee server, stopper on spout, fancy scrolled decoration on body. On bottom…
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- Title
- Coffeepot
- Date
- prior to 1930
- Material
- metal, silver; metal, copper
- Description
- (a) lidded coffeepot with enamel on steel interior, fancy scrolled handle spout and lidtop, 4 engraved flowerpots on body, under spout engraving "C. Haynes 1890". On bottom: " Patent June 16, 1868, 231". (b) a tall lidded coffee server, stopper on spout, fancy scrolled decoration on body. On bottom: " E.P. Copper, N.N. MOUNTS" (c) lidded coffee server with a screw-on spout cover. On bottom"Birks EP Copper, N.N. Mounts, Old English Reproduction".
- Subject
- households
- Mary Schaffer
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1054 a-c
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Knife Serving Set
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.20.1067%20a-d
- Date
- prior to 1930
- Material
- metal, steel; plastic; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1067 a-d
- Description
- Cast steel fork, knife and sharpener with yellow bone-like handles. Pressed paper box with blue lining, bottom shaped for utensils, top padded.
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- Title
- Knife Serving Set
- Date
- prior to 1930
- Material
- metal, steel; plastic; fibre
- Description
- Cast steel fork, knife and sharpener with yellow bone-like handles. Pressed paper box with blue lining, bottom shaped for utensils, top padded.
- Subject
- households
- Mary Schaffer
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1067 a-d
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Photograph Accessory
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.41.1005%20a%2cb
- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- paper; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1005 a,b
- Description
- Two boxes of glass plates.a) Cardboard box with a blue label “The Standard Lantern Slide Plates by Eastman Kodak Co. Rochester, N.Y.” This box contains 20 clear glass plates (10.0 x 8.2 cm). The number ”4” and “Mrs Warren” are handwritten in pencil on this box.b) Cardboard box labelled with “PHOT…
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- Title
- Photograph Accessory
- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- paper; glass
- Dimensions
- 2.0 (a); 2.8 (b) x 9.0 (a); 11.2 (b) x 11.0 (a); 13.7 (b) cm
- Description
- Two boxes of glass plates.a) Cardboard box with a blue label “The Standard Lantern Slide Plates by Eastman Kodak Co. Rochester, N.Y.” This box contains 20 clear glass plates (10.0 x 8.2 cm). The number ”4” and “Mrs Warren” are handwritten in pencil on this box.b) Cardboard box labelled with “PHOTOGRAPHIC DRY PLATES MANUFACTURED BY HAMMER DRY PLATE COMPANY ST. LOUIS. MO.” around a picture of a factory. “Mrs Schaffer” is handwritten in pencil on one side of the box. Included with the box is an envelope with “K. KIMBEY IMPORTER OF CAMERAS, KODAKS, FILMS & SUPPLIES...” along with “Mary Schaffer” written in ink. This envelope is from a business in Japan.March 30/15 in a Mylar envelope a piece of green paper re: contents
- Subject
- households
- photography
- Mary Schaffer
- Japan
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1005 a,b
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Record Phonograph
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.03.1007
- Date
- prior to 1930
- Material
- wood; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 105.03.1007
- Description
- Tall, footed cabinet style record player. Shaped hinged top, held open with metal hinge. Wooden cut-out circles with fibre lining at voice box. Hinged doors open with five record shelves. Metal crank with black wood handle.
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- Title
- Record Phonograph
- Date
- prior to 1930
- Material
- wood; metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 114.0 x 46.3 cm
- Description
- Tall, footed cabinet style record player. Shaped hinged top, held open with metal hinge. Wooden cut-out circles with fibre lining at voice box. Hinged doors open with five record shelves. Metal crank with black wood handle.
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 105.03.1007
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