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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; paint; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 101.02.1014
- Description
- 1 large square dark wood doorhandle with Whyte Museum geometric symbol on surface. Holes at back with metal screws.
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- Title
- Doorhandle
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; paint; metal
- Description
- 1 large square dark wood doorhandle with Whyte Museum geometric symbol on surface. Holes at back with metal screws.
- Credit
- Gift of Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, Banff, 2014
- Catalogue Number
- 101.02.1014
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Decorative Plate
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.04.0341%20a-l
- Date
- 1940 – 1945
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0341 a-l
- Description
- Ivory coloured plates (a to l) with scalloped rim edges, all having blue and white, Rocky Mountain and Quebec ski scenes. (a) "Mount Assiniboine” - 2 cabins, 3 skiers (b) "Mount Assiniboine” - one cabin (c) "Mount Assiniboine Lodge” - 2 cabins, 1 skier (e) "Sunshine Valley, Near Banff" - three ski…
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- Title
- Decorative Plate
- Date
- 1940 – 1945
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 1.6 x 23.8 cm
- Description
- Ivory coloured plates (a to l) with scalloped rim edges, all having blue and white, Rocky Mountain and Quebec ski scenes. (a) "Mount Assiniboine” - 2 cabins, 3 skiers (b) "Mount Assiniboine” - one cabin (c) "Mount Assiniboine Lodge” - 2 cabins, 1 skier (e) "Sunshine Valley, Near Banff" - three skiers (f) "Sunshine Valley, Near Banff" - turning skier (g) "Mount, Norquay, Banff" - ski jumper and spectators (h) "Mount Norquay, Banff” - two ski tourers (i) "Skoki Valley, Lake Louise" - two skiers, one pointing with pole (j) "Val Morin" - skier in parka (k) "Val Morin, Laurentians" - two skiers touring through trees (l) "Chateau Frontenac, Quebec" - skier looking at Chateau. (a-i) are Rocky Mountains scenes. (j,k,l) are Laurentians scenes. "Wedgewood of Etruria & Barlaston, Made in England" and various identification number stamps on back of all plates.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- photography
- Canadian Rockies
- Nicholas Morant
- sports
- skiing
- Laurentians
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0341 a-l
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Decorative Plate
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- Date
- 1975 – 1984
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1017 a-c
- Description
- Majestic Rockies fine bone china plate in original box, #C411 out of limited edition of 10,000, landscape of Laggan, yellow grass in the foreground, trees in the middle ground and background purple mountains, on complete face of plate surrounded by a gold rim of the plate, 2 cabins are pictured in …
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- Title
- Decorative Plate
- Date
- 1975 – 1984
- Material
- ceramic
- Description
- Majestic Rockies fine bone china plate in original box, #C411 out of limited edition of 10,000, landscape of Laggan, yellow grass in the foreground, trees in the middle ground and background purple mountains, on complete face of plate surrounded by a gold rim of the plate, 2 cabins are pictured in the right middle ground as well as a train, inscribed on the back, fine bone china made in in England Majestic Rockies (1887) by Lucius O' Brien, sixth of the Discover Canada Series."
- Credit
- Gift of Spinning Wheel, Banff, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1017 a-c
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Decorative Plate
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.04.1050%20a-k
- Date
- 1940 – 1945
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1050 a-k
- Description
- 11 of a set of 12 decorative plates, all with scalloped edges and with Canadian scenes. (a) The Towers, Assiniboine Lodge (b) Sunshine Valley, Near Banff, 3 skiers (c) Sunshine Valley, Near Banff, single skier (d) Mount Assiniboine, cabins with 3 skiers (e) Mount Assiniboine (f) Mount Assiniboin…
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- Title
- Decorative Plate
- Date
- 1940 – 1945
- Material
- ceramic
- Description
- 11 of a set of 12 decorative plates, all with scalloped edges and with Canadian scenes. (a) The Towers, Assiniboine Lodge (b) Sunshine Valley, Near Banff, 3 skiers (c) Sunshine Valley, Near Banff, single skier (d) Mount Assiniboine, cabins with 3 skiers (e) Mount Assiniboine (f) Mount Assiniboine, single skier (g) Chateau Frontenac, Quebec (h) Val Morin, Laurentians (i) Val Morin (j) Skoki Valley, Lake Louise (k) Mount Norquay, Banff
- Credit
- Gift of William O. Field, Great Barrington, USA, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1050 a-k
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1059
- Description
- Decorative pillow throw, yellow fringes all around. White satiny background with scenes from the Bow Valley in each corner with the Banff Springs Hotel centered and "Banff Alberta"
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- Title
- Throw Pillow
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 45.0 x 45.0 cm
- Description
- Decorative pillow throw, yellow fringes all around. White satiny background with scenes from the Bow Valley in each corner with the Banff Springs Hotel centered and "Banff Alberta"
- Subject
- households
- souvenir
- Banff
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1059
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- Date
- 1968 – 1993
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.08.1002 a,b
- Description
- Pair of typical long drapes, plain open weave design, very light in colour. Hung in the Archives.
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- Title
- Drapery
- Date
- 1968 – 1993
- Material
- fibre
- Description
- Pair of typical long drapes, plain open weave design, very light in colour. Hung in the Archives.
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 102.08.1002 a,b
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- Date
- 1973 – 1986
- Material
- felt; metal; leather;
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0130
- Description
- A beige cowboy hat with a brown suede band. The interior of the hat is silk with a plastic cover over the manufacturers label at the crown. An assortment of pins are attached to the band. In the front of the hat is a long rectangular pin that reads “PRESIDENT” (for president of the Trail Riders of …
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- Title
- Cowboy Hat
- Date
- 1973 – 1986
- Material
- felt; metal; leather;
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 33.0 x 39.0 cm
- Description
- A beige cowboy hat with a brown suede band. The interior of the hat is silk with a plastic cover over the manufacturers label at the crown. An assortment of pins are attached to the band. In the front of the hat is a long rectangular pin that reads “PRESIDENT” (for president of the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies). On the band at the back of the hat are, L-R:- brass Parks Canada 1885 - 1985 beaver pin- two brass Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies pins, round with image of figure on horseback in centre- 50th Anniversary TRCR pin. Horseshoe with tipi in middle and mountain at top. “50” below tipi and “TRCR” at bottom of horseshoe- 60th Anniversary TRCR pin. Horseshoe with brown horse head in centre. “60TH ANNIVERSARY” along horseshoe. - two round brass Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies pins with image of figure on horseback in centre. First pin has purple exterior. - red Calgary ‘88 Olympics pin.
- Credit
- Gift of Wendy Aitkens, Lethbridge, 2023
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0130
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- Date
- 1945 – 1960
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1039
- Description
- A typical brown wool felt cowboy hat, with a 2.5 wide beaded hat band. On the hat band is a champagne cork. On the hat are two small pins: 1.5 dia. gold coloured with blue rim "Photographic Society of America" and a smaller pin, dark blue with a red border, 1.2 dia. "Member Amateur Cinema Leag…
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- Title
- Cowboy Hat
- Date
- 1945 – 1960
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Description
- A typical brown wool felt cowboy hat, with a 2.5 wide beaded hat band. On the hat band is a champagne cork. On the hat are two small pins: 1.5 dia. gold coloured with blue rim "Photographic Society of America" and a smaller pin, dark blue with a red border, 1.2 dia. "Member Amateur Cinema League ACL". Inside headband is 5.0 wide leather, manufacturer's label "John B. Stetson Company Philadelphia" and "J.S. Solberg Big Timber Mont." Holes punched read "LAF". Leather thongs for chin strap.
- Credit
- Gift of Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies, Calgary, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1039
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- felt; fibre; leather
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1054
- Description
- A well-worn, felt, beige-coloured (sun faded) western-styled hat with a leather thong threaded through two small holes in the sides and knotted at both ends. The crown is pushed down and molded into a lady’s style. There is a grosgrain ribbon sewn on around the crown as a hat band and the same mate…
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- Title
- Western Hat
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- felt; fibre; leather
- Dimensions
- 9.0 cm
- Description
- A well-worn, felt, beige-coloured (sun faded) western-styled hat with a leather thong threaded through two small holes in the sides and knotted at both ends. The crown is pushed down and molded into a lady’s style. There is a grosgrain ribbon sewn on around the crown as a hat band and the same material is sewn onto and around the brim. The inside of the hat is taupe/brown coloured because it has not been exposed to the sun. There is a brown, soft leather, sweatband sewn onto the inside of the crown rim and at the back, where it is pieced together, there is a fabric ribbon tied in a bow, to the left of that, a stamped “SMITHBILT” logo. Attached to the inside leather thong is a card stating in black felt pen printing “WILLIES WESTERN HAT”. Attached above one knotted end is a card re: Nick *see narrative.
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1054
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- felt; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1055
- Description
- A faded grey, felt hat with a grosgrain ribbon hat band (2.8cm high) around the base of the crown and also around the brim (0.80cm high). The crown is shaped into three sections, brim down in front and up in the back. There is a grey, soft leather, sweatband sewn onto the inside of the crown rim, a…
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- Title
- Western Hat
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- felt; fibre
- Dimensions
- 17.0 cm
- Description
- A faded grey, felt hat with a grosgrain ribbon hat band (2.8cm high) around the base of the crown and also around the brim (0.80cm high). The crown is shaped into three sections, brim down in front and up in the back. There is a grey, soft leather, sweatband sewn onto the inside of the crown rim, and at the back, where it is pieced together, a fabric ribbon hanging down, and to the left of that, a stamped “ADAM” logo.
- Subject
- sports
- hiking
- horses
- Canadian Rockies
- Nick Morant
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1055
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