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Date
1915 – 1930
Material
glass; metal; wood
Catalogue Number
104.41.1006 a,b
Description
Two small wood frames with glass and metal pressure holders at the back.
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Title
Contact-Printing Frame
Date
1915 – 1930
Material
glass; metal; wood
Description
Two small wood frames with glass and metal pressure holders at the back.
Subject
households
hobbies
photography
Credit
Gift of L. A. E Duncan, Calgary, 1984
Catalogue Number
104.41.1006 a,b
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Date
1915 – 1930
Material
paper; glass; skin; metal
Catalogue Number
104.41.1024 a-c
Description
Large Kodak Autographic camera (a) with a leather carrying case (b) and operation manual (c).
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Title
Camera
Date
1915 – 1930
Material
paper; glass; skin; metal
Description
Large Kodak Autographic camera (a) with a leather carrying case (b) and operation manual (c).
Subject
households
photography
hobbies
Credit
Gift of J. H. Doughty-Davies, Victoria, 1991
Catalogue Number
104.41.1024 a-c
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Date
1910 – 1940
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.49.1003 a-c
Description
Two wooden planes with metal blades and a wooden clamp.
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Title
Plane
Date
1910 – 1940
Material
wood; metal
Description
Two wooden planes with metal blades and a wooden clamp.
Subject
households
crafts
woodworking
carpentry
Vern Castella
hobbies
model building
Credit
Gift of Vern (Mrs) Castella, Banff, 1970
Catalogue Number
104.49.1003 a-c
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Date
1910 – 1930
Material
shell; paper; fibre
Catalogue Number
105.02.0082
Description
A walnut shell tied together with red ribbon, and large cardboard tag attached. Ribbon passes through two holes on one side of shell to form hinge, across inside of shell to other side where it ties closed through holes. A series of photographs cut to fit inside shell are folded in an accordion str…
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Title
Photograph Album
Date
1910 – 1930
Material
shell; paper; fibre
Dimensions
3.5 x 3.4 x 3.9 cm
Description
A walnut shell tied together with red ribbon, and large cardboard tag attached. Ribbon passes through two holes on one side of shell to form hinge, across inside of shell to other side where it ties closed through holes. A series of photographs cut to fit inside shell are folded in an accordion strip into shell with one end pasted to red ribbon passing through, photographs are all identified landmarks in Annapolis Royal, N.S. Large rectangular card tag attached to ribbon on hinged side of shell.Marks: handwritten on one side of tag, "Compliments of the Seasons A. Maybe ? " with a place noted for a one cent stamp. On the other side printed, "Annapolis Royal, N.S. ..in a.. nut shell Mfg. for Atlee's Drug and Stationery Store KK Dennison's quality".
Subject
households
photography
hobbies
Annapolis Royal
Atlee's Drug and Stationery Store
souvenir
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0082
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Date
1915 – 1930
Material
stone; fibre; wood
Catalogue Number
105.06.0036 a-c
Description
A signature set of two carved stone printer's chops and small wooden case holding marking paste. (a) tall square smoothly polished yellow stone marbled with red, carved on one face near top with relief design. Stamp at base is reverse carved into square surface. Green Japanese characters carved int…
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Title
Signet Set
Date
1915 – 1930
Material
stone; fibre; wood
Dimensions
4.0 x 1.6 x 1.6 cm
Description
A signature set of two carved stone printer's chops and small wooden case holding marking paste. (a) tall square smoothly polished yellow stone marbled with red, carved on one face near top with relief design. Stamp at base is reverse carved into square surface. Green Japanese characters carved into side. Printing surface is protected by square box like cover of overshot gold silk, lined with red. (b) smoothly polished rectangular piece of red stone mottled with grey and rounded at upper corners. Green Japanese characters carved into one side. Printing surface is protected by box like cover of gold overshot silk lined with red.(c) very shallow flat square smoothly finished dark brown wood box containing a vermilion paste ink for stamping. Lid fits over small lip on base.
Subject
households
office
hobbies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.06.0036 a-c
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Date
1910 – 1940
Material
fibre; ivory; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0364
Description
A rectangular ecru linen bag with green and blue embroidered trees and blue handle. Flat bag has on each side three stylized triangular trees made up of small green triangles and sitting in large blue pots which have been worked in cross stitch on coarse linen canvas. Border of small green triangle…
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Title
Purse
Date
1910 – 1940
Material
fibre; ivory; metal
Dimensions
18.0 x 22.6 cm
Description
A rectangular ecru linen bag with green and blue embroidered trees and blue handle. Flat bag has on each side three stylized triangular trees made up of small green triangles and sitting in large blue pots which have been worked in cross stitch on coarse linen canvas. Border of small green triangles and blue lines along bottom and top of bag. Twisted blue cotton cord handles are attached through small ivory rings covered with stitching and making a small hole at each side of the bag. Double handles are tied in bows at each side and together at top. Small, hollow, pointed sterling silver cone, awl? is tied through a small hole at the top by a narrower blue cord to one of the handles. Lined with green Japanese silk.
Subject
households
hobbies
craft
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0364
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Hand Crank Phonograph

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Date
1910 – 1950
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
105.03.1003
Description
Victrola, table model, hand crank phonograph. Hinged top has label inside "Victrola, Victor Talking Machine Co Camden N.J. USA." Metal label "Berliner Gram-o-phone Co. Limited Montreal Sole distributors for Canada Patented 1897-1907". Two small doors in front open to expose 2 shelves. Carved pa…
Title
Hand Crank Phonograph
Date
1910 – 1950
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
40.0 x 44.0 x 55.0 cm
Description
Victrola, table model, hand crank phonograph. Hinged top has label inside "Victrola, Victor Talking Machine Co Camden N.J. USA." Metal label "Berliner Gram-o-phone Co. Limited Montreal Sole distributors for Canada Patented 1897-1907". Two small doors in front open to expose 2 shelves. Carved pattern encircles frame near lid, brass turn handle.
Subject
households
music
hobbies
entertaining
James Simpson Sr.
Credit
Gift of James (Sr.) Simpson, 1968
Catalogue Number
105.03.1003
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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.
Subject
households
clothing
hobbies
needlework
knitting
Mary Schaffer
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.03.1061 a,b
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Embroidered Table Runner

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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 – 1960
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
102.04.1060
Description
Circular hooked table mat with scene of two houses and trees. Various colours, faded on front, more intense on back.
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Title
Table Mat
Date
1910 – 1960
Material
fibre
Description
Circular hooked table mat with scene of two houses and trees. Various colours, faded on front, more intense on back.
Subject
households
needlework
hobbies
crafts
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Cranstone, Banff, 1992
Catalogue Number
102.04.1060
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