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- Date
- 1946 – 1979
- Material
- china;
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1283
- Description
- Decorative commemorative plate depicting an image of Mt. Eisenhower [Castle Mountain] with trees and the Bow River in the foreground in the depressed center of the plate - pink, purple, yellow, and green flower clusters decorate the rest of the plate and the edge of the plate is lined with gold.Cas…
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- Title
- Commemorative Plate
- Date
- 1946 – 1979
- Material
- china;
- Dimensions
- 2.4 cm
- Description
- Decorative commemorative plate depicting an image of Mt. Eisenhower [Castle Mountain] with trees and the Bow River in the foreground in the depressed center of the plate - pink, purple, yellow, and green flower clusters decorate the rest of the plate and the edge of the plate is lined with gold.Castle Mountain [Miistukskoowa] was renamed Mt. Eisenhower in 1946 by Prime Minister Mackenzie King in honour of General Dwight D. Eisenhower’s involvement in World War II. Some local residents resented the name change and in 1979 it was reverted back to Castle Mountain, with the southeast end kept “Eisenhower Tower.”
- Subject
- Crosby family
- Abegweit
- decorations
- household items
- commemorative items
- Mt. Eisenhower
- Castle Mountain
- Credit
- Gift of Robert Crosby Family, Banff, 1998
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1283
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- Date
- 1880 – 1940
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.1072
- Description
- The barrel is made of wooden staves held together by six metal hoops, stands straight upright, has two metal handles and a 10 cm circular hole in the top. Branded on one side “CPR”. Does not include lid top .
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- Title
- Water Barrel
- Date
- 1880 – 1940
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 45.0 x 31.0 cm
- Description
- The barrel is made of wooden staves held together by six metal hoops, stands straight upright, has two metal handles and a 10 cm circular hole in the top. Branded on one side “CPR”. Does not include lid top .
- Credit
- Gift of Donna Spear, Chase, 2017
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.1072
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