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Monuments of civilization : Japan

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20422
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
c1973, 1971
Author
Tamburello, Adolfo
Publisher
New York : Grosset & Dunlap
Call Number
N7350 T3
Author
Tamburello, Adolfo
Responsibility
text by Aldolfo Tamburello ; forward by Yasunari Kawabata
Publisher
New York : Grosset & Dunlap
Published Date
c1973, 1971
Physical Description
192p. : ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Art, Japanese
Notes
Bibliography p.190
Includes index
ISBN
0-448-02022-X
Accession Number
3069
Call Number
N7350 T3
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1976, 1968
Author
Tokuriki, Tomikichiro
Publisher
Osaka (Japan) : Hoikusha Pub. Co.
Edition
7th ed.
Call Number
NE1225 T6
Author
Tokuriki, Tomikichiro
Responsibility
by Tomikichiro tokuriki ; translated by Teruko Arimatsu
Edition
7th ed.
Publisher
Osaka (Japan) : Hoikusha Pub. Co.
Published Date
1976, 1968
Physical Description
127p. : ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Wood-engravings - Technique
Wood-engravings, Japanese
Accession Number
3069
Call Number
NE1225 T6
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
c1971
Author
Jenyns, Soame
Publisher
London : Faber and Faber
Call Number
NK4167 J4
Author
Jenyns, Soame
Publisher
London : Faber and Faber
Published Date
c1971
Physical Description
xiv, 380p. : plates
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Pottery, Japanese
Notes
Bibliography p.348-350
Call Number
NK4167 J4
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Canadian Rockies Climbing Report

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15166
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
June 21 1972
Call Number
F1090 J37
Responsibility
Japanese University student climbing group
Published Date
June 21 1972
Physical Description
51 pages, ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff
British Columbia
Columbia Icefield
Japanese
Rock climbing
Notes
Report of Japanese University students of their trip to Western Canada (Alberta, BC) and their climbing expepditions in the Rocky Mountains. Includes articles written by students about their experiences, a full itinerary of their trip, diagrams of Columbia Icefield traverse, photos and cost of trip.
Article about Banff
Call Number
F1090 J37
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Mountain and Valley / World Mountain Equipment catalogue

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15171
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1975
Call Number
P
Published Date
1975
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Equipment
Japanese
Notes
Library has 1975, #5 and June issues
Japanese language
Call Number
P
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Date
1977
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.07.0115
Description
Miniature representation of Omori pot, placed on horizontal bar of tie clip. Clip works on spring mechanism. Stamped "1977" and "100" on back of clip face, as well as stamped calligraphy. Contained within black and clear plastic box wrapped in red and white paper label.
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Title
Tie Clip
Date
1977
Material
metal
Dimensions
1.5 x 1.5 x 6.0 cm
Description
Miniature representation of Omori pot, placed on horizontal bar of tie clip. Clip works on spring mechanism. Stamped "1977" and "100" on back of clip face, as well as stamped calligraphy. Contained within black and clear plastic box wrapped in red and white paper label.
Subject
households
Japanese
Edward S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0115
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Date
1977
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.07.0190
Description
A long, chrome bar with Japanese ceramic pot at the middle;. Pot is matte with deep, cup like base and widely flaring rim. Wide decorative band around middle, and texture along undulating edge of rim. Rests against shiny bar horizontally behind, spring clamp on back attached to angled piece of me…
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Title
Man's Tie Clip
Date
1977
Material
metal
Dimensions
1.4 x 1.5 x 6.1 cm
Description
A long, chrome bar with Japanese ceramic pot at the middle;. Pot is matte with deep, cup like base and widely flaring rim. Wide decorative band around middle, and texture along undulating edge of rim. Rests against shiny bar horizontally behind, spring clamp on back attached to angled piece of metal at one end of the bar. Long clamp jaw is serrated, and opens by pressing end. Bar and pot cast in one piece.
Subject
households
Japanese
Edward S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0190
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Date
1750 – 1850
Material
wood; ivory
Catalogue Number
105.02.0092 a-q
Description
A collection of 17 various caps used to conceal the rough ends of dowels on which scrolls are rolled. 10 smooth, polished, cylindrical pieces of ivory, roughly hollowed with small inset lip at one end to accommodate dowel, some with hairline cracks. 7 smoothly finished wooden caps, one black pai…
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Title
Collection Scroll End
Date
1750 – 1850
Material
wood; ivory
Description
A collection of 17 various caps used to conceal the rough ends of dowels on which scrolls are rolled. 10 smooth, polished, cylindrical pieces of ivory, roughly hollowed with small inset lip at one end to accommodate dowel, some with hairline cracks. 7 smoothly finished wooden caps, one black painted wooden peg.
Subject
households
Japanese
Edward S. Morse
Edith Morse Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.02.0092 a-q
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Date
1978
Material
grass
Catalogue Number
107.01.0158
Description
A pair of woven straw snowboots, solidly woven thick sole, upper foot closely woven with braided twining, and shank left unwoven with upright ribs which have been woven around at top leaving ends as fringe around outside. Boots attached together by a length of twisted straw cord.
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Title
Miniature Boots
Date
1978
Material
grass
Dimensions
6.5 x 3.5 x 7.0 cm
Description
A pair of woven straw snowboots, solidly woven thick sole, upper foot closely woven with braided twining, and shank left unwoven with upright ribs which have been woven around at top leaving ends as fringe around outside. Boots attached together by a length of twisted straw cord.
Subject
households
decorative
miniature
Japanese
Omori Society
Edward S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0158
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Date
1977 – 1978
Material
wood; fibre
Catalogue Number
107.01.0171
Description
A miniature Japanese koto. Solid piece of wood representing sounding box is varnished and is covered at one end with orange brocade fabric, with a small piece of the same fabric at the other end to protect wood from the rubbing of the strings. Thirteen strings of yellow thread are strung across a l…
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Title
Miniature Koto
Date
1977 – 1978
Material
wood; fibre
Dimensions
1.2 x 2.8 x 15.0 cm
Description
A miniature Japanese koto. Solid piece of wood representing sounding box is varnished and is covered at one end with orange brocade fabric, with a small piece of the same fabric at the other end to protect wood from the rubbing of the strings. Thirteen strings of yellow thread are strung across a low bridge at each end, with smaller bridges or frets supporting individual strings at different points to vary the pitch of each. Koto supported at each end with short brown painted legs. In cardboard box with grey and green scribbly lines and stamped at one end with Japanese writing and "15 cm/ No. (?)".
Subject
households
miniatures
pastime
Omori Society
Japanese
Edward S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0171
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