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Date
1908 – 1908
Material
metal, silver
Catalogue Number
104.20.0437
Description
A wide sterling silver band with shaped edges. The napkin ring has a raised design of flowers and leaves with a smooth area which is engraved “E.B.M. Xmas 1908”. The ring is marked “sterling B2598”.
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Title
Napkin Ring
Date
1908 – 1908
Material
metal, silver
Dimensions
3.0 cm
Description
A wide sterling silver band with shaped edges. The napkin ring has a raised design of flowers and leaves with a smooth area which is engraved “E.B.M. Xmas 1908”. The ring is marked “sterling B2598”.
Subject
households
children
holidays
gifts
Christmas
Edmee Moore
flowers
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0437
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Date
1878 – 1878
Material
metal, silver
Catalogue Number
104.20.0066
Description
A round, flat bottomed silver mug with a large handle. A wide band around middle is decorated in low relief with figures of marching children followed by a woman with a tambourine. The mug is monogrammed “EBM” and “PAM” and has the dates “Dec 1878” and “Sept. 1908” engraved near the monograms. T…
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Title
Mug
Date
1878 – 1878
Material
metal, silver
Dimensions
9.0 cm
Description
A round, flat bottomed silver mug with a large handle. A wide band around middle is decorated in low relief with figures of marching children followed by a woman with a tambourine. The mug is monogrammed “EBM” and “PAM” and has the dates “Dec 1878” and “Sept. 1908” engraved near the monograms. The mug is also marked with “Tiffany & Co. 5470 M 603 Sterling Silver”.
Subject
households
social customs
children
souvenirs
Philip Moore
Edmee Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0066
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Date
1920 – 1950
Material
fibre; paper
Catalogue Number
104.20.1033 a-j
Description
Eight beige linen coctail napkins still in the display box. Each napkin has a picture of drink with its name and number of calories. All of the napkins are tied in place with a white ribbon. There is a gold-coloured paper label with “PURE LINEN HAND ROLLED” written in dark blue. The napkins ar…
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Title
Napkin
Date
1920 – 1950
Material
fibre; paper
Description
Eight beige linen coctail napkins still in the display box. Each napkin has a picture of drink with its name and number of calories. All of the napkins are tied in place with a white ribbon. There is a gold-coloured paper label with “PURE LINEN HAND ROLLED” written in dark blue. The napkins are in a flat white box that has “Edmee” written in pencil in one corner.
Subject
households
Edmee Moore
Mary Schaffer
crafts
needlework
embroidery
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
104.20.1033 a-j
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Date
1908 – 1915
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.1051
Description
A sterling silver (?) bowl with straight sides. The exterior of the bowl is decorated with engraved pictures of nursery rhymes. Engraved on a medallion at the front of the bowl are the initials “E.B.M.”
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Title
Bowl
Date
1908 – 1915
Material
metal
Description
A sterling silver (?) bowl with straight sides. The exterior of the bowl is decorated with engraved pictures of nursery rhymes. Engraved on a medallion at the front of the bowl are the initials “E.B.M.”
Subject
households
children
Edmee Moore
Brewster family
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
104.20.1051
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Date
1910 – 1930
Material
wood; paper; metal; plastic; steel
Catalogue Number
104.34.1001 a-d
Description
Martin steel string with case and strings; (a) guitar (96.5 x 34.5 x 10.5); fine hardwood construction, blond face,red/brown body and neck, ebony finger board and bridge base; "French" ivory rim, bridge, string pegs and tuning pegs; small "Mother of Pearl" diamond shaped position marks; silver-co…
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Title
Acoustic Guitar
Date
1910 – 1930
Material
wood; paper; metal; plastic; steel
Dimensions
34.5 x 86.5 cm
Description
Martin steel string with case and strings; (a) guitar (96.5 x 34.5 x 10.5); fine hardwood construction, blond face,red/brown body and neck, ebony finger board and bridge base; "French" ivory rim, bridge, string pegs and tuning pegs; small "Mother of Pearl" diamond shaped position marks; silver-coloured plates on side of head with engraving; burned stamp inside of body: "C F Martin & Co Nazarath, PA"; on neck block: "29990"; stamped on head: "Made in USA" plus same as inside body; (b) case: black pressed paper with purple velvet lining; metal fittings; enclosed box in neck area; (c) 3 "Black Diamond String" envelopes; with coiled strings; various used coiled strings (strings removed form guitar) (d) 13 pieces of various musical notations for chords and tunes.
Subject
households
music
Edmee Moore
C.F. Martin
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
104.34.1001 a-d
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Date
1907 – 1909
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
103.06.0002
Description
A baby's white cotton slip with a fitted bodice and narrow twill tape straps. The slip has a long gathered skirt with an embroidered scalloped ruffle. There are five rows of decorative tucks just above the ruffle, and the bodice overlaps at the back to fasten the slip.
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Title
Slip
Date
1907 – 1909
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
44.0 x 101.5 cm
Description
A baby's white cotton slip with a fitted bodice and narrow twill tape straps. The slip has a long gathered skirt with an embroidered scalloped ruffle. There are five rows of decorative tucks just above the ruffle, and the bodice overlaps at the back to fasten the slip.
Subject
children
households
clothing
Edmee Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.06.0002
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Date
1907 – 1909
Material
metal, silver; shell, mother-of-pearl
Catalogue Number
103.08.0083
Description
A mother-of -pearl teething ring with a silver bell attached to it. The bell is monogrammed with an “E” on one side, and marked with “sterling” on the other.
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Title
Teething Ring
Date
1907 – 1909
Material
metal, silver; shell, mother-of-pearl
Dimensions
7.0 cm
Description
A mother-of -pearl teething ring with a silver bell attached to it. The bell is monogrammed with an “E” on one side, and marked with “sterling” on the other.
Subject
households
children
Edmee Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0083
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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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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
skin; metal, brass
Catalogue Number
103.08.0192
Description
A heavy black leather suitcase with brown leather reinforcement on the corners and edges. The suitcase has a brown leather handle and two brass locking snap latches. The case is lined with blue, floral patterned, fabric and has three elasticised pockets inside. The case is marked in red with “E.…
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Title
Suitcase
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
skin; metal, brass
Dimensions
17.0 x 31.0 x 50.5 cm
Description
A heavy black leather suitcase with brown leather reinforcement on the corners and edges. The suitcase has a brown leather handle and two brass locking snap latches. The case is lined with blue, floral patterned, fabric and has three elasticised pockets inside. The case is marked in red with “E.B.M.”.
Subject
travel
households
Edmee Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0192
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.39.0001
Description
A set of five stacking ceramic palette cups and one lid that are stored in a blue cardboard box. Each cup has a slight lip at the outside of the bowl which fits into the depression in the underside of another. A flat-topped lid sits on the last cup when they are all stacked. Inside the lid there…
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Title
Palette Cup
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
1.4 (each) cm
Description
A set of five stacking ceramic palette cups and one lid that are stored in a blue cardboard box. Each cup has a slight lip at the outside of the bowl which fits into the depression in the underside of another. A flat-topped lid sits on the last cup when they are all stacked. Inside the lid there is a sphinx trademark and “Made in Austria”. There is paint residue in each cup.
Subject
households
hobbies
crafts
painting
Edmee Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0001
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