- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1038 a,b
- Description
- High black boot, 10 eyelets followed by 5 hooks each side. Tape sewn on inner side of tongue stamped "565 7/8". Leather in bad shape, repaired in places with stitching. Blade curves up at toe, not attached to boot, inscribed "C.C.M. Canada" and "pat'd Aug 1-05 CC&M Co Limited Weston, Ontario" an…
- Title
- Figure Skates
- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- metal; skin
- Dimensions
- 31.5 x 8.8 x 31.5 cm
- Description
- High black boot, 10 eyelets followed by 5 hooks each side. Tape sewn on inner side of tongue stamped "565 7/8". Leather in bad shape, repaired in places with stitching. Blade curves up at toe, not attached to boot, inscribed "C.C.M. Canada" and "pat'd Aug 1-05 CC&M Co Limited Weston, Ontario" and "10 2/3". Blade screwed into leather soles at heel and sole. Repaired on outside sides of both skates with stitching.
- Subject
- sports
- winter
- skating
- George Paris
- Wilmer Gold
- Credit
- Gift of Wilmer H. Gold, Youbou, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1038 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1935
- Material
- skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1007 a,b
- Description
- High, black leather figure skates. High, laced boots with black laces, thick sole, heel 2.5 cm high. Skate blade screwed on to sole and heel. Saw point, lower point has been filed off making blade thinner at toe. 5.0x3.7 piece of leather sewn over heel inset 6.4 cm above sole. Manufacturer's s…
- Title
- Ice Skates
- Date
- 1920 – 1935
- Material
- skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 8.7 x 29.7 cm
- Description
- High, black leather figure skates. High, laced boots with black laces, thick sole, heel 2.5 cm high. Skate blade screwed on to sole and heel. Saw point, lower point has been filed off making blade thinner at toe. 5.0x3.7 piece of leather sewn over heel inset 6.4 cm above sole. Manufacturer's stamp on instep and blade, below heel on blade "CCM Co. Limited Weston Canada", and below ball of foot "C.C.M. Figure".
- Subject
- sports
- winter
- skating
- George Paris
- Credit
- Gift of Jack MacAulay, Banff, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1007 a,b
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- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- wood; metal; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1010 a-e
- Description
- 5 rustic cottonwood frames (made by George Paris?), 2 tall wood slabs cut obliquely top and bottom with bark left on sides, oval hole cut through to frame recess for photo, metal screw eye at top for hanging, swirly grain accented by varnish, (a) 30.7 x 8.5 x 1.5 - "Banff" pencilled on back, remnan…
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- Title
- Picture Frame
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- wood; metal; glass
- Description
- 5 rustic cottonwood frames (made by George Paris?), 2 tall wood slabs cut obliquely top and bottom with bark left on sides, oval hole cut through to frame recess for photo, metal screw eye at top for hanging, swirly grain accented by varnish, (a) 30.7 x 8.5 x 1.5 - "Banff" pencilled on back, remnants of tape, (b) 32.5 x 10.5 x 1.5 - paper pasted on back "... Her loveliness I never knew/Until she smiled on me: ... Coleridge"
- Subject
- hobbies
- art
- George Paris
- Credit
- Gift of Cyril Paris, Banff, 1970
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1010 a-e
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.01.1001 a,b
- Description
- 2 white cotton, 1 lace trimmed, 1 cross-stitched (a) lace (80.0 x 48.0) - narrow band of white scalloped lace on one sidealong hem, 6.5 cm from open end (b) embroidered stitch, 3 cross-stitched brown and orange butterflies surrounded by purple and yellow cross-stitched flowers across one side alon…
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- Title
- Pillowcase
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre
- Description
- 2 white cotton, 1 lace trimmed, 1 cross-stitched (a) lace (80.0 x 48.0) - narrow band of white scalloped lace on one sidealong hem, 6.5 cm from open end (b) embroidered stitch, 3 cross-stitched brown and orange butterflies surrounded by purple and yellow cross-stitched flowers across one side along opening.
- Subject
- households
- furnishings
- George Paris
- Credit
- Gift of Cyril Paris, Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 102.01.1001 a,b
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