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Date
1930 – 1935
Material
skin; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.03.0056 a,b
Description
A pair of Chinese slippers, flat soled with leather and a very low leather heel plate of leather tacked on with flat head brass nails. Black satin or silk uppers, the toe of which is very pointed out and over the toe of the sole. Uppers decorated with bright red, orange, yellow flowers and red buds…
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Title
Slippers
Date
1930 – 1935
Material
skin; fibre
Dimensions
6.4 x 5.5 x 16.5 cm
Description
A pair of Chinese slippers, flat soled with leather and a very low leather heel plate of leather tacked on with flat head brass nails. Black satin or silk uppers, the toe of which is very pointed out and over the toe of the sole. Uppers decorated with bright red, orange, yellow flowers and red buds. Foot openings edged with satin bias tape.
Subject
Whyte home
accessories
households
travel
souvenir
collectable
Chinese
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.03.0056 a,b
Images
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Untitled- [Waterfall, (“Wang Wei” Style)]

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Artist
Zai Shou
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink and colour on silk
Catalogue Number
ShZ.05.01
Description
The main subject of the painting is a waterfall which is cropped at the top of the painting. The water fall takes up approximately 2/3 of the piece lengthwise. The other 1/3 of the piece is divided unevenly on either side of the waterfall with the most space on the left. There are two rocks near …
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Artist
Zai Shou
Title
Untitled- [Waterfall, (“Wang Wei” Style)]
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink and colour on silk
Dimensions
47.0 x 30.0 cm
Description
The main subject of the painting is a waterfall which is cropped at the top of the painting. The water fall takes up approximately 2/3 of the piece lengthwise. The other 1/3 of the piece is divided unevenly on either side of the waterfall with the most space on the left. There are two rocks near the blc where the waterfall ends. The bottom of the piece and the left side of the piece are very misty. The right side of the piece consists of dark rock on the trc and fades to mist in the brc. A rock protrudes out of the very right side of the piece and is caught by the waterfall.
Subject
landscape
Chinese
waterfall
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
ShZ.05.01
Images
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