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- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- glass; cork; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0014
- Description
- A square stamped glass bottle with a cork stopper containing “Limpid Extract of Gall” with a light green paper label on the front with black lettering.
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- Title
- Bottle
- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- glass; cork; paper
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 2.3 x 2.3 cm
- Description
- A square stamped glass bottle with a cork stopper containing “Limpid Extract of Gall” with a light green paper label on the front with black lettering.
- Subject
- households
- art
- Edmee Moore
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0014
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- Date
- 1861
- Material
- paper; wood; lead; paint; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.1046 a-y
- Description
- Green cardboard box (a), containing twenty-four coloured pencils (b-y).The box has two pockets inside, which can be lifted vertically to stand upright within the box, providing the user with easy access to the coloured pencils The box folds together and is held closed via a snap-on button/belt on t…
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- Title
- Coloured Pencil
- Date
- 1861
- Material
- paper; wood; lead; paint; metal
- Dimensions
- 3.3 x 10.3 x 18.7 cm
- Description
- Green cardboard box (a), containing twenty-four coloured pencils (b-y).The box has two pockets inside, which can be lifted vertically to stand upright within the box, providing the user with easy access to the coloured pencils The box folds together and is held closed via a snap-on button/belt on the viewer-right side. On the top face of the box, there is text that reads, “ASSORTMENT No. 743”; “24 ASSORTED COLORS”; “MONGOL COLORED INDELIBLE EXTRA STRONG THIN LEAD PENCILS”; “CAN BE SHARPENED TO A NEEDLE POINT”; “”PAINT WITH PENCILS” USE BRUSH AND WATER”; “EBERHARD FABER MADE IN U.S.A. TRADE MARKS REG. U.S. PAT OFF. COPYRIGHT, EBERHARD FABER PENCIL CO.” On the top face of the view-left folder within the box, there is text and diagrams describing the technique of painting with pencils; on the top face of the viewer-right folder within the box, there is text that lists the 24 colours contained within the set.Inside the box, contained within the two folders, there are twenty-four assorted coloured pencils, 22 of which are original to the set, and 2 of which are not (b-c).(b) ”CARBON VENUS PENCIL CO. LTD. MADE IN CANADA 6113” (c) “MADE IN CANADA EAGLE TURQUOISE PRISMACOLOR AQUAMARINE 905”
- Subject
- Nicholas Morant
- households
- office
- art
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.1046 a-y
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Head Sculpture
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1047
- Description
- A head carved out of one solid piece of stone. The face is long and covered with wrinkles on the cheeks and under the mouth; the outside corners of the eyes droop downwards; it has a very pronounced nose and nostrils; and has a tongue that is visibly sticking out of the viewer-right side of the mou…
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- Title
- Head Sculpture
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone
- Dimensions
- 10.5 x 5.0 x 8.5 cm
- Description
- A head carved out of one solid piece of stone. The face is long and covered with wrinkles on the cheeks and under the mouth; the outside corners of the eyes droop downwards; it has a very pronounced nose and nostrils; and has a tongue that is visibly sticking out of the viewer-right side of the mouth. Carved into the bottom of the head’s base is the text: “SAGO’WIS”.
- Subject
- Nicholas Morant
- art
- households
- sculpture
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1047
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- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- glass; wax; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0011
- Description
- A collection of 61 bottles of “Dunne's,” “Elmendorf's,” and “Cobden” pastel colours. The bottles are glass tubes with wax stoppers and paper labels indicating the brand and colour. The bottles were found in a paper covered box.
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- Title
- Paint Bottle
- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- glass; wax; paper
- Dimensions
- 6.0 (average) x 1.5 (average) x 1.5 (average) cm
- Description
- A collection of 61 bottles of “Dunne's,” “Elmendorf's,” and “Cobden” pastel colours. The bottles are glass tubes with wax stoppers and paper labels indicating the brand and colour. The bottles were found in a paper covered box.
- Subject
- households
- painting
- art
- Edmee Moore
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0011
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; paint; ink; paper; hair
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.1063 a-q
- Description
- A black, metal box containing a watercolour paint set. (a) metal box. The front of the box contains a clip that fastens upwards to secure the box closed. Engraved in the bottom of the box is the “Page London” logo in cursive writing; underneath this logo it reads “MADE IN ENGLAND”. Inside the box, …
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- Title
- Paint Box
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; paint; ink; paper; hair
- Dimensions
- 2.5 x 8.5 x 18.0 cm
- Description
- A black, metal box containing a watercolour paint set. (a) metal box. The front of the box contains a clip that fastens upwards to secure the box closed. Engraved in the bottom of the box is the “Page London” logo in cursive writing; underneath this logo it reads “MADE IN ENGLAND”. Inside the box, along the bottom edge, is a strip of paper glued into the box with text that reads:“YELLOW OCHRE”; “VERMILION”; “ULTRAMARINE”; GAMBOGE TINT”; “CRIMSON LAKE”; “IVORY BLACK”; “SAP GREEN”; “PRUSSIAN BLUE”. Underneath this text is the Page of London logo and then text that reads: “STUDENTS’ WATER COLOUR BOX”; “No. 508”; “MADE IN ENGLAND”.(b) - (i) eight removable square paints that are set in an ivory-coloured base.(j) - (n) five removable circular ivory-coloured water dishes. Dish (j) contains the remnants of a mixture of black paint and water on it.(o) paintbrush; with a wooden, blue handle that contains the text “MADE IN ENGLAND 4 HAIR” in gold lettering near the top. The ferrule is white metal; the bristles are brown and made of hair.(p) Ultramarine Blue watercolour tube made by the company “GRUMBACHER”. The tube has a price tag on it that reads “BANFF CAMERA $ .45”(q) Raw Siena watercolour tube made by the company “Permanent Pigments”.
- Subject
- NIcholas Morant
- painting
- art
- households
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.1063 a-q
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- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0009
- Description
- A flat black cardboard box of “M.K. Dunne Pastel Colors.” The interior of the box is red with gold printing on the lid listing the contents. The box contains various sizes of metal tubes of paint with screw caps and paper labels.
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- Title
- Paint Box
- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal; paper
- Dimensions
- 2.0 x 8.0 x 20.0 cm
- Description
- A flat black cardboard box of “M.K. Dunne Pastel Colors.” The interior of the box is red with gold printing on the lid listing the contents. The box contains various sizes of metal tubes of paint with screw caps and paper labels.
- Subject
- households
- painting
- art
- Edmee Moore
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0009
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- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- glass; cork; metal; hair; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0010 a-f
- Description
- A flat blue cardboard box (a), for “Imperial German Gold Enamel,” with a black label with gold printing and a trademark on the lid. The inside of box has compartments to hold a small round faceted bottle of gold powder (b) with a cork stopper, a squared bottle of liquid (c) with a cork stopper, a …
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- Title
- Paint Box
- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- glass; cork; metal; hair; paper
- Dimensions
- 2.5 x 6.5 x 11.0 cm
- Description
- A flat blue cardboard box (a), for “Imperial German Gold Enamel,” with a black label with gold printing and a trademark on the lid. The inside of box has compartments to hold a small round faceted bottle of gold powder (b) with a cork stopper, a squared bottle of liquid (c) with a cork stopper, a small oval shaped metal dish (d), a brush with short metal handle (e), and the instructions for use on a folded piece of white paper (f).
- Subject
- households
- painting
- art
- Edmee Moore
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0010 a-f
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- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- wood; paper; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0016 a,b
- Description
- Two rectangular wooden “Dunnes Pastel Colour” paint boxes with dovetailed corner joints and grooves along the sides to accommodate sliding covers which are missing. Each box has three decorative grooves around the outside perimeter. a) An open empty box. b) A box compartmented to hold twelve bottl…
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- Title
- Paint Box
- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- wood; paper; glass
- Dimensions
- 9.3 x 22.1 cm
- Description
- Two rectangular wooden “Dunnes Pastel Colour” paint boxes with dovetailed corner joints and grooves along the sides to accommodate sliding covers which are missing. Each box has three decorative grooves around the outside perimeter. a) An open empty box. b) A box compartmented to hold twelve bottles of “Dunne's Pastel Colours” and brushes. The bottles are glass tubes with red lids and have labels indicating the colour inside. One side of the box is missing.
- Subject
- households
- art
- painting
- photography
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0016 a,b
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Photograph Accessory
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- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- paper; wood; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1072 a,b
- Description
- a) One photograph album with black pages. This album has never been used.b) Wooden frame with two glass lenses and a tiny level in the bottom edge of the frame. Paper instructions inserted in the frame “THE “CROSS” DRAWING AND PAINTING GLASS FOR PERFECTING VISUAL POWER.” The instructions have Pet…
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- Title
- Photograph Accessory
- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- paper; wood; glass
- Description
- a) One photograph album with black pages. This album has never been used.b) Wooden frame with two glass lenses and a tiny level in the bottom edge of the frame. Paper instructions inserted in the frame “THE “CROSS” DRAWING AND PAINTING GLASS FOR PERFECTING VISUAL POWER.” The instructions have Peter White’s signature and address in pencil written across and “STUDENTS, APPLY YOURSELVES” printed in charcoal on the back.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1072 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal, steel; shell, tortoise
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0169
- Description
- A very small knife with a two-piece tortoise shell handle that is hinged with a rivet at either side of the blade. The blade fits between the handle pieces when not in use. The pressure of the user’s hand on the handle holds the blade in place when using the knife. The blade is sharpened on one …
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- Title
- Pocket Knife
- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal, steel; shell, tortoise
- Dimensions
- 0.3 x 1.0 x 5.6 (closed); 9.1 (open) cm
- Description
- A very small knife with a two-piece tortoise shell handle that is hinged with a rivet at either side of the blade. The blade fits between the handle pieces when not in use. The pressure of the user’s hand on the handle holds the blade in place when using the knife. The blade is sharpened on one side and pointed at the end. The blade is marked with “INNON LIFFE”.
- Subject
- households
- Edmee Moore
- art
- tools
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0169
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