- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1005
- Description
- Ornamental flower basket of varnished willow twigs, frame of basket built 'log-cabin'style style 7 sticks high enclosing a 4.5cm square, at either side sticks set obliquely from the bottom give basket a triangular shape, large high loop handle along the sides from the bottom forms a large hoop abov…
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- Title
- Flower Basket
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 34.8 x 12.0 x 23.2 cm
- Description
- Ornamental flower basket of varnished willow twigs, frame of basket built 'log-cabin'style style 7 sticks high enclosing a 4.5cm square, at either side sticks set obliquely from the bottom give basket a triangular shape, large high loop handle along the sides from the bottom forms a large hoop above, ends of sticks cut at angle and painted gold.
- Subject
- households
- furnishings
- Joe Smith
- Credit
- Gift of Ed (Mrs.) Jamieson, Banff, 1966
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1005
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.15.1002 a,b
- Description
- Shaped wire, handmade, safety pin-type closure (a) spike 16.5x9.0x8.5,wire 0.2 cm diameter, shaped into an upside down heart, wire twisted together. Loop at top for hanging and latch extends 6.0 cm near top, spike curves to make natural spring, pointed end (b) "RMP" leadseal, ca 1.5 diameter loo…
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- Title
- Letter Spike
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 16.5 x 9.0 cm
- Description
- Shaped wire, handmade, safety pin-type closure (a) spike 16.5x9.0x8.5,wire 0.2 cm diameter, shaped into an upside down heart, wire twisted together. Loop at top for hanging and latch extends 6.0 cm near top, spike curves to make natural spring, pointed end (b) "RMP" leadseal, ca 1.5 diameter looped onto spike (not related).
- Subject
- Joe Smith
- households
- office
- Credit
- Gift of Ed (Mrs.) Jamieson, Banff, 1966
- Catalogue Number
- 104.15.1002 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1078
- Description
- Handmade wooden shoe tree. A metal wire is threaded through a hole near the ankle.
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- Title
- Shoe Tree
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 8.0 x 25.5 cm
- Description
- Handmade wooden shoe tree. A metal wire is threaded through a hole near the ankle.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- Joe Smith
- Credit
- Gift of Ulysse LaCasse, Banff, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1078
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- Date
- 1882
- Material
- wood, metal, fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1055
- Description
- Snowshoes handmade by James (Joe) Smith constructed of wood barrel staves with holes drilled in bases. Footbeds are twined wire with a fibre twisted around metal at the toe end. Metal srtips and nails hold shoes together. Handwritten tag attached to snowshoes outlines history of snowshoes, by Rhoda…
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- Title
- Snowshoes
- Date
- 1882
- Material
- wood, metal, fibre
- Dimensions
- 38.0 x 105.0 cm
- Description
- Snowshoes handmade by James (Joe) Smith constructed of wood barrel staves with holes drilled in bases. Footbeds are twined wire with a fibre twisted around metal at the toe end. Metal srtips and nails hold shoes together. Handwritten tag attached to snowshoes outlines history of snowshoes, by Rhoda Rouse.
- Subject
- sports
- snowshoeing
- Silver City
- Joe Smith
- Credit
- Gift of Jim Rouse, Calgary, 2003
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1055
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