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- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- bark; grass; fibre; quill
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0271
- Description
- Flat-based, straight-sided, circular, lidded basket. "Quest" sticker (Banff store) on base. Vertical red and white quillwork on base and lid exterior. Pink and green tulip-like flower on lid. Sweetgrass and black thread rim trim.
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- Title
- Trinket Box
- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- bark; grass; fibre; quill
- Dimensions
- 5.5 x 7.5 cm
- Description
- Flat-based, straight-sided, circular, lidded basket. "Quest" sticker (Banff store) on base. Vertical red and white quillwork on base and lid exterior. Pink and green tulip-like flower on lid. Sweetgrass and black thread rim trim.
- Subject
- households
- Indigenous
- crafts
- quillwork
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0271
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Decorative Vase
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- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0283
- Description
- Tall, circular vase with triangular hand-formed rim. Bottom one-third of vase unglazed, upper portion and interior glazed with copper content (green) glaze and rust and blue abstract decoration on one of triangular faces. Base stamped "Ceramic Arts Calgary". Three circular felt pieces on base.
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- Title
- Decorative Vase
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 19.6 x 11.5 cm
- Description
- Tall, circular vase with triangular hand-formed rim. Bottom one-third of vase unglazed, upper portion and interior glazed with copper content (green) glaze and rust and blue abstract decoration on one of triangular faces. Base stamped "Ceramic Arts Calgary". Three circular felt pieces on base.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Ceramic Arts
- Les Manning
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0283
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Decorative Vase
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- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0291
- Description
- Mass produced item, squat, bulbous vase which narrows at neck and flares to wide rim. Very deep green with light green at midsection and neck. Trimmed foot reveals rust-coloured clay. Under base glaze is stamped logo "BMP" (Blue Mountain Pottery, a popular commercial item circa 1960).
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- Title
- Decorative Vase
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 12.5 x 12.8 cm
- Description
- Mass produced item, squat, bulbous vase which narrows at neck and flares to wide rim. Very deep green with light green at midsection and neck. Trimmed foot reveals rust-coloured clay. Under base glaze is stamped logo "BMP" (Blue Mountain Pottery, a popular commercial item circa 1960).
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0291
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- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0307
- Description
- Hand thrown production pot, trimmed foot. Tall and cylindrical and neck rounded to create inturned rim. Incised pattern of alternating x's and line designs. Incised appearance probably created by rolling on a raised mould pattern which indented the clay. Recesses glazed in yellow, top and bottom in…
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- Title
- Vase
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 19.8 cm
- Description
- Hand thrown production pot, trimmed foot. Tall and cylindrical and neck rounded to create inturned rim. Incised pattern of alternating x's and line designs. Incised appearance probably created by rolling on a raised mould pattern which indented the clay. Recesses glazed in yellow, top and bottom in brown. Stamped on bottom "166/20 Germany”.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0307
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- Date
- 1969 – 1970
- Material
- wood; grass
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0320
- Description
- Hinged, lidded box lined with pink cotton fabric. Light coloured wood is unvarnished on bottom. "Made in U.S.S.R." sticker on bottom. Decoration is stained yellow and red straw or grass arranged in floral and geometric diamond design throughout lid and sides.
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- Title
- Trinket Box
- Date
- 1969 – 1970
- Material
- wood; grass
- Dimensions
- 5.4 x 12.2 x 24.0 cm
- Description
- Hinged, lidded box lined with pink cotton fabric. Light coloured wood is unvarnished on bottom. "Made in U.S.S.R." sticker on bottom. Decoration is stained yellow and red straw or grass arranged in floral and geometric diamond design throughout lid and sides.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0320
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Decorative Ashtray
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- Date
- 1960 – 1965
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0331
- Description
- Slope-sided, small bowl with slightly concave, grey-green base and red interior with grey, circular animal decoration, sun and "HP" on sloped sides.
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- Title
- Decorative Ashtray
- Date
- 1960 – 1965
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.2 x 9.1 cm
- Description
- Slope-sided, small bowl with slightly concave, grey-green base and red interior with grey, circular animal decoration, sun and "HP" on sloped sides.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- animal
- horse
- elephant
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0331
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- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0332
- Description
- Square, shallow dish with white base and interior. Interior has painted bird with multi-coloured gems or rhinestones in tall feathers. Bottom signed "Hand made in Austria", followed by logo.
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- Title
- Pin Tray
- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.0 x 7.6 x 7.6 cm
- Description
- Square, shallow dish with white base and interior. Interior has painted bird with multi-coloured gems or rhinestones in tall feathers. Bottom signed "Hand made in Austria", followed by logo.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0332
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- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0347 a,b
- Description
- Heat resistant plastic ashtrays with photographic reproduction of Indigenous people (Stoney) in dish, white bases. (a) is rectangular, with rounded corners and ridged foot, stamped "Canadian Scenes, Made in Italy" on bottom. Scene of horse mounted Chief and standing woman with Mount Rundle in backg…
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- Title
- Ashtray
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- plastic
- Dimensions
- 1.3 x 10.5 x 14.9 cm
- Description
- Heat resistant plastic ashtrays with photographic reproduction of Indigenous people (Stoney) in dish, white bases. (a) is rectangular, with rounded corners and ridged foot, stamped "Canadian Scenes, Made in Italy" on bottom. Scene of horse mounted Chief and standing woman with Mount Rundle in background, bottom left corner chipped (b) is square with rounded corners, stamped "MB Italy" logo on bottom. Pictures same Chief in portrait, signed "Banff" and marked "Indian Chief, Canada".
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Indigenous
- Stoney
- souvenirs
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0347 a,b
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- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0349
- Description
- Small rectangular, beige doily with fringed ties at two ends but sides plain woven edge, open basket weave.
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- Title
- Doily
- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 15.3 x 22.0 cm
- Description
- Small rectangular, beige doily with fringed ties at two ends but sides plain woven edge, open basket weave.
- Subject
- households
- Mary Andrews
- weaving
- crafts
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0349
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- Date
- 1960 – 1965
- Material
- ceramic; fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.0052
- Description
- Lamp base is ceramic handthrown cone with a glaze of grey and streaks of iron in it. Outline black birds on base as decoration. Harp supports shade from base of light fixture.
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- Title
- Table Lamp
- Date
- 1960 – 1965
- Material
- ceramic; fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 63.0 x 13.0 cm
- Description
- Lamp base is ceramic handthrown cone with a glaze of grey and streaks of iron in it. Outline black birds on base as decoration. Harp supports shade from base of light fixture.
- Subject
- households
- animal
- birds
- Thomas Kakinuma
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.0052
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