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- Date
- 1984
- Material
- metal; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 105.01.1002
- Description
- Music from Banff metal pin "Music from Banff" written in small yellow lettering in upper left corner, black and white sketch of mountain and the Banff School of Fine Arts.
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- Title
- Novelty Pin
- Date
- 1984
- Material
- metal; paper
- Dimensions
- 5.3 x 5.3 cm
- Description
- Music from Banff metal pin "Music from Banff" written in small yellow lettering in upper left corner, black and white sketch of mountain and the Banff School of Fine Arts.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert Smith, Banff, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- 105.01.1002
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- Date
- 1925 – 1930
- Material
- paper; metal; skin; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.1017
- Description
- Brown pressed paper box with hinged lid, leather handle,and metal hinges and closures. A label on top of the case reads “Chicago Academy of Fine Arts” and has Edmee Moore’s Chicago address handwritten in pencil.The case contains: a cardboard box of poster paint jars, five other paint jars, two pai…
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- Title
- Assemblage
- Date
- 1925 – 1930
- Material
- paper; metal; skin; wood
- Description
- Brown pressed paper box with hinged lid, leather handle,and metal hinges and closures. A label on top of the case reads “Chicago Academy of Fine Arts” and has Edmee Moore’s Chicago address handwritten in pencil.The case contains: a cardboard box of poster paint jars, five other paint jars, two paint trays, two single paint bowls, nine paint brushes, two protractors, three fine pens, a card of lettering nibs, a box of pins and nibs, five metal adjustable holders, three pencil erasers, four pencils, one stick, one palette knife, two erasers, one sandpaper stick, one metal tool in a case, one wooden hinged tool, one complete drafting tool set, one set of lesson cards, one paint rag, and numerous pieces of charcoal.
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.1017
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- Date
- 1951 – 1955
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1139
- Description
- Small fruit nappie white with reddish brown rim and image of a Banff Centre building and the mountains on the inside bottom. These dishes were made originally by Medalta Potteries in Lethbridge and then later in England. An authentic and original souvenir of the Banff region.
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- Title
- Fruit Bowl
- Date
- 1951 – 1955
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 4.0 x 13.0 cm
- Description
- Small fruit nappie white with reddish brown rim and image of a Banff Centre building and the mountains on the inside bottom. These dishes were made originally by Medalta Potteries in Lethbridge and then later in England. An authentic and original souvenir of the Banff region.
- Credit
- Gift of Isabel Evans, Calgary, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1139
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.50.0021
- Description
- A pair of small scissors with metal blades and green plastic handles. “LEFTY” is stamped on each blade. “KLEENCUT FORGED STEEL U.S.A.” is also stamped on one side.
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- Title
- Scissors
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; plastic
- Dimensions
- 5.5 x 11.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of small scissors with metal blades and green plastic handles. “LEFTY” is stamped on each blade. “KLEENCUT FORGED STEEL U.S.A.” is also stamped on one side.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- arts and crafts
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.50.0021
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Movie; Film Projector
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.05.0050a%2cb
- Date
- 1961 – 1969
- Material
- Metal; plastic; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.0050a,b
- Description
- Slate grey/blue/green film/movie projector with original instruction manual.a) Film/Movie projector built into its own case. There is a small rectangular button at the top, underneath the handle, that opens the case when pushed sideways. This removed the lid, which contains the reel. The reel can b…
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- Title
- Movie; Film Projector
- Date
- 1961 – 1969
- Material
- Metal; plastic; paper
- Dimensions
- 19.3 x 27.3 cm
- Description
- Slate grey/blue/green film/movie projector with original instruction manual.a) Film/Movie projector built into its own case. There is a small rectangular button at the top, underneath the handle, that opens the case when pushed sideways. This removed the lid, which contains the reel. The reel can be removed and put onto the base unit, threaded with film, to project movies. Inside there is a cord and metal plate. There is text identifying the model number and company. This unit is a Model S-500A.b) Small paper instruction booklet. Front reads “argus Showmaster movie projectors” with a drawing of a projector against a dark yellow and cream background. Back reads “Your Argus Showmaster Movie Projector was manu- factured, inspected, and tested by skilled craftsmen. It is guaranteed to be free of defects in workmanship or material during its lifetime. If any servicing be- comes necessary because of imperfections in materials or workmanship, your projector will be factory seru- iced without charge. Argus equipment which has been damaged, mishan- dled, or worn from extensive use will be factory serviced at established rates. Equipment purchased as used or rebuilt is not covered by this guarantee. ARGUS CAMERAS, INC., ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN Subsidiary of Sylvania Electric Products Inc. ARGUS CAMERAS OF CANADA, LTD., REXDALE, ONTARIO PART NO. 42528-603 LITHO IN U.S.A.” The book contains instructions, best practises, and tips and tricks to run and maintain the projector. Note - b) is being stored inside a).
- Subject
- film
- cinema
- movie
- visual arts
- theatre
- motion picture
- Credit
- Gift of Janet Grice, Banff, 2024
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.0050a,b
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- Date
- 1980 – 1990
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1096
- Description
- Blue, sleeveless and hooded, "Banff Festival of the Arts", blue cotton/poly short sleeve hooded t-shirt with pouch in front, "Banff Festival of the Arts" written in purple and gold, "A Celebration of Young Talent" written on the front in white.
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- Title
- T-Shirt
- Date
- 1980 – 1990
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 53.0 x 53.0 cm
- Description
- Blue, sleeveless and hooded, "Banff Festival of the Arts", blue cotton/poly short sleeve hooded t-shirt with pouch in front, "Banff Festival of the Arts" written in purple and gold, "A Celebration of Young Talent" written on the front in white.
- Subject
- souvenirs
- Banff Festival of the Arts
- Credit
- Purchased from Rundle Memorial United Church, Banff, 1990
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1096
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- Date
- 1555 – 1700 (attributed)
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 101.02.0008 a,b
- Description
- Two fragments of glazed earthenware tiles, (a) an end piece with one original border which reveals the original shape of the tile to be arabesque-like, the upper right side curves inward in an arc shape, the outer edge is coloured in an aqua-marine blue with a thin rust-orange border on front side,…
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- Title
- House Tile
- Date
- 1555 – 1700 (attributed)
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 14.5 x 2.0 x 23.0 cm
- Description
- Two fragments of glazed earthenware tiles, (a) an end piece with one original border which reveals the original shape of the tile to be arabesque-like, the upper right side curves inward in an arc shape, the outer edge is coloured in an aqua-marine blue with a thin rust-orange border on front side, surface has white ground with deep cobalt blue flowers and delicate stems, green leaves and two rust-orange flowers, the same rust colour is applied as contrast to leaves and blue flowers, the colours have run slightly under the glaze ( b) is a corner fragment, too small to distinguish design; colours used are blue green and a dull gold on a white ground, designs are raised and outlined in unglazed clay.
- Subject
- architecture
- decorative arts
- ceramics
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 101.02.0008 a,b
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Decorative Vase
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.04.0283
- 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
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.04.0295
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0295
- Description
- Tall, cylindrical stoneware vase with brilliant orange glaze inside and outside, except for bare areas at exterior base. Stamped "Ceramic Arts Calgary" on bottom. Finger ridge marks seen inside vase.
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- Title
- Decorative Vase
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 17.4 x 8.0 cm
- Description
- Tall, cylindrical stoneware vase with brilliant orange glaze inside and outside, except for bare areas at exterior base. Stamped "Ceramic Arts Calgary" on bottom. Finger ridge marks seen inside vase.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Ceramic Arts
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0295
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