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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
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.
Subject
Edmee Moore
Chicago Academy of Fine Arts
education
artists
painting
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
104.39.1017
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Date
1910 – 1920
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
108.05.0310
Description
A small toy boat made from scraps of wood nailed together, representational of a motor boat with hull shaped from 2.0 cm thick piece of softwood cut with very pointed bow, reverse stern and hard chine with flat bottom. Stepped cabin shaped from another piece of wood nailed to the hull through each…
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Title
Boat Toy
Date
1910 – 1920
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
3.4 x 3.0 x 13.5 cm
Description
A small toy boat made from scraps of wood nailed together, representational of a motor boat with hull shaped from 2.0 cm thick piece of softwood cut with very pointed bow, reverse stern and hard chine with flat bottom. Stepped cabin shaped from another piece of wood nailed to the hull through each level of the top, and once from the bottom of the hull, small cone shaped holed drilled in stern (for motor?) surrounded by four conscientiously placed nails.
Subject
households
toys
children
Edmee Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0310
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Date
1910 – 1930
Material
glass; cork; paper
Catalogue Number
110.01.0014
Description
A square stamped glass bottle with a cork stopper containing “Limpid Extract of Gall” with a light green paper label on the front with black lettering.
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Title
Bottle
Date
1910 – 1930
Material
glass; cork; paper
Dimensions
6.0 x 2.3 x 2.3 cm
Description
A square stamped glass bottle with a cork stopper containing “Limpid Extract of Gall” with a light green paper label on the front with black lettering.
Subject
households
art
Edmee Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
110.01.0014
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal, brass
Catalogue Number
104.39.0006 a-c
Description
Three brass holders for drawing crayons (charcoal, conti, chalk, etc.). Each holder is a set of hollow tubes split into long jaws at each end to hold the crayon. The jaws tighten with sliding rings at the middle of the tube. There are also nine pieces of squared black Conti crayon and a squared p…
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Title
Crayon Holder
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal, brass
Dimensions
1.0 x 0.7 x 13.0 cm
Description
Three brass holders for drawing crayons (charcoal, conti, chalk, etc.). Each holder is a set of hollow tubes split into long jaws at each end to hold the crayon. The jaws tighten with sliding rings at the middle of the tube. There are also nine pieces of squared black Conti crayon and a squared piece of white chalk with the holders.
Subject
households
crafts
drawing
sketching
Edmee Moore
hobbies
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0006 a-c
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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
1910 – 1930
Material
glass; wax; paper
Catalogue Number
110.01.0011
Description
A collection of 61 bottles of “Dunne's,” “Elmendorf's,” and “Cobden” pastel colours. The bottles are glass tubes with wax stoppers and paper labels indicating the brand and colour. The bottles were found in a paper covered box.
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Title
Paint Bottle
Date
1910 – 1930
Material
glass; wax; paper
Dimensions
6.0 (average) x 1.5 (average) x 1.5 (average) cm
Description
A collection of 61 bottles of “Dunne's,” “Elmendorf's,” and “Cobden” pastel colours. The bottles are glass tubes with wax stoppers and paper labels indicating the brand and colour. The bottles were found in a paper covered box.
Subject
households
painting
art
Edmee Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
110.01.0011
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal; paper
Catalogue Number
110.01.0009
Description
A flat black cardboard box of “M.K. Dunne Pastel Colors.” The interior of the box is red with gold printing on the lid listing the contents. The box contains various sizes of metal tubes of paint with screw caps and paper labels.
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Title
Paint Box
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal; paper
Dimensions
2.0 x 8.0 x 20.0 cm
Description
A flat black cardboard box of “M.K. Dunne Pastel Colors.” The interior of the box is red with gold printing on the lid listing the contents. The box contains various sizes of metal tubes of paint with screw caps and paper labels.
Subject
households
painting
art
Edmee Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
110.01.0009
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Date
1910 – 1930
Material
glass; cork; metal; hair; paper
Catalogue Number
110.01.0010 a-f
Description
A flat blue cardboard box (a), for “Imperial German Gold Enamel,” with a black label with gold printing and a trademark on the lid. The inside of box has compartments to hold a small round faceted bottle of gold powder (b) with a cork stopper, a squared bottle of liquid (c) with a cork stopper, a …
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Title
Paint Box
Date
1910 – 1930
Material
glass; cork; metal; hair; paper
Dimensions
2.5 x 6.5 x 11.0 cm
Description
A flat blue cardboard box (a), for “Imperial German Gold Enamel,” with a black label with gold printing and a trademark on the lid. The inside of box has compartments to hold a small round faceted bottle of gold powder (b) with a cork stopper, a squared bottle of liquid (c) with a cork stopper, a small oval shaped metal dish (d), a brush with short metal handle (e), and the instructions for use on a folded piece of white paper (f).
Subject
households
painting
art
Edmee Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
110.01.0010 a-f
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Date
1925 – 1930
Material
wood; metal; hair
Catalogue Number
104.39.0002
Description
A collection of twenty-three artist's paintbrushes and four paintbrush tips. Many of the brush handles are broken off at the end and some are chewed as well. The brushes and their dimensions are as follows:one flat Cambridge (London) - 21.0 x 1.3; one flat Cambridge (London) - 26.0 x 1.5 cm; one…
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Title
Paint Brush
Date
1925 – 1930
Material
wood; metal; hair
Description
A collection of twenty-three artist's paintbrushes and four paintbrush tips. Many of the brush handles are broken off at the end and some are chewed as well. The brushes and their dimensions are as follows:one flat Cambridge (London) - 21.0 x 1.3; one flat Cambridge (London) - 26.0 x 1.5 cm; one flat J.H. Siegel (N.Y.) - 21.5 x 1.0 cm; one round #3 G. Rowney & Co (London) - 33.0 x 0.5 cm; two round #8 G. Rowney & Co (London) - 21.0 x 0.8 cm; two round #6 G. Rowney & Co (London) - 20.0 x 0.7 cm; one round #4 G. Rowney & Co (London) 79.0 x 0.5 cm; two round #7 Reeves 152 (England) - 19.8 x 0.8 cm; one round #3 Reeves 152 (England) - 19.0 x 0.5 cm; one round #6 Nippon - 18.0 x 0.7 cm; one round #4 Japan - 18.2 x 0.6 cm; one round #4 Bavaria - 17.5 x 0.5 cm; one round #6 - 23.3 x 0.6 cm;one round #3 - 17.0 x 0.5 cm; one round very fine - 16.1 x 0.4 cm; one round #1 with stiff bristles - 22.3 x 0.5; one round (England) - 32.0 x 0.8 cm; one round #12 (Bavaria) - 30.7 x 0.6 cm; one round cut off brush tip (England) - 8.4 cm; one flat brush tip with metal collar - 8.7 cm; one round brush tip with plastic collar - 7.0 cm; one short flat brush tip in - 3.9 x 1.3 cm.
Subject
households
hobbies
crafts
painting
Edmee Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0002
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