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- Date
- 1800 – 1880
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1101
- Description
- Embroidered black silk, gathered at the top onto band, folded under, made of three panels of silk, centre panel 42.0 wideand side panels 20.0 with 6.0 of that turned to back, embroidery done with single thread in shades of green, brown and pale yellow, blue and melon, flowers and leaves in two pan…
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- Title
- Apron
- Date
- 1800 – 1880
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 65.0 x 74.0 cm
- Description
- Embroidered black silk, gathered at the top onto band, folded under, made of three panels of silk, centre panel 42.0 wideand side panels 20.0 with 6.0 of that turned to back, embroidery done with single thread in shades of green, brown and pale yellow, blue and melon, flowers and leaves in two panels downand wider panel across
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1101
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- Date
- 1915 – 1930
- Material
- plastic; metal; glass; wood; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.1004
- Description
- A brown synthetic makeup case with a brass push lock and woven fibre handle. Inside lid has mirror 8.x16.5 with fibre pocket. Base has fibre covered wooden compartments. Three jars of various creams, 2 glass bottles, small snap case of powder, small black plastic case with mascara, brush and comb.…
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- Title
- Cosmetic Case
- Date
- 1915 – 1930
- Material
- plastic; metal; glass; wood; fibre
- Dimensions
- 7.5 x 21.0 cm
- Description
- A brown synthetic makeup case with a brass push lock and woven fibre handle. Inside lid has mirror 8.x16.5 with fibre pocket. Base has fibre covered wooden compartments. Three jars of various creams, 2 glass bottles, small snap case of powder, small black plastic case with mascara, brush and comb. The mirror inside the mascara case is broken. One small wooden cuticle stick. In one little compartment there are some hairpins and safety pins.
- Subject
- households
- Mary Schaffer Warren
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.1004
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Embroidery Sampler
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- Date
- 1809 (attributed)
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1005
- Description
- Traditional sampler, full frame of different styles of lettering and numbering. Top begins with four lines followed by double alphabet and numbers 1 to 7, four more alphabets with numbers are separated by different styles of decorative lines. Final alphabet is followed by A.M. Each alphabet h…
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- Title
- Embroidery Sampler
- Date
- 1809 (attributed)
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Dimensions
- 33.5 x 29.0 cm
- Description
- Traditional sampler, full frame of different styles of lettering and numbering. Top begins with four lines followed by double alphabet and numbers 1 to 7, four more alphabets with numbers are separated by different styles of decorative lines. Final alphabet is followed by A.M. Each alphabet has letter Z followed by ampersand and a small c. Below final alphabet is "Susan Lehman Her Work Done in the Ninth Year" At bottom of embroidery is a line with various animals and birds with a tree in the centre.
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1005
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- Date
- prior to 1930
- Material
- fibre; wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.1008
- Description
- Yellow fabric covers wooden box frame, stands on 4 legs. Hinged lid is padded on top. Metal stud decoration. Inside are various dog toys and dog dish.
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- Title
- Footstool
- Date
- prior to 1930
- Material
- fibre; wood; metal
- Description
- Yellow fabric covers wooden box frame, stands on 4 legs. Hinged lid is padded on top. Metal stud decoration. Inside are various dog toys and dog dish.
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 102.03.1008
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Lantern Slide Case
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- Date
- 1910 – 1925
- Material
- wood; fibre; paper; skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1010 a-c
- Description
- Wooden box with slots and padded field case. (a) wooden box, 32.4 x 10.5 x 13.2, 2 hook and eye latches on front. 64 slots with paper board dividers inside. "CAUTION" label inside lid, which reads “NEVER SHOW LANTERN SLIDES IN A STANDARD MOTION PICTURE MACHINE. THIS TYPE OF PROJECTOR WILL BREAK ALL…
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- Title
- Lantern Slide Case
- Date
- 1910 – 1925
- Material
- wood; fibre; paper; skin; metal
- Description
- Wooden box with slots and padded field case. (a) wooden box, 32.4 x 10.5 x 13.2, 2 hook and eye latches on front. 64 slots with paper board dividers inside. "CAUTION" label inside lid, which reads “NEVER SHOW LANTERN SLIDES IN A STANDARD MOTION PICTURE MACHINE. THIS TYPE OF PROJECTOR WILL BREAK ALL SLIDES SHOWN.” blue pencil writing “55 Slides, 54 neg. ———-“ White paper dot on hinge edge, brass hinges (b) rust brown pressed cardboard box, 36.0 x 11.4 x 16.6, fastened together with brass tacks. 1.5 thick felt padding interior. Leather straps with buckle fasteners running length and width (c) pressed cardboard box, 37.5 x 11.7 x 17.7, lid fastened with staples at ends. Felt padding interior top. A little wear on corner edges. Manufacturer's stamp interior “Manufactured by [ineligible] BOX CO. UNITED OTTAWA, CANADA.” fragments of destination label exterior, “Banff, Alberta.”
- Credit
- Gift of Tom Lonsdale, Banff, 1976
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1010 a-c
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Lantern Slide Projector
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- Date
- 1910 – 1925
- Material
- metal; wood; fibre; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1013 a-i
- Description
- Lantern slide projector (Delineascope) (a) with metal case (b, c) and accessories, black matte finish metal body, fabric bellows, chrome lens casing with manufacturer's stamp, front part of lens detachable, lens cap lined with velvet. 2 chrome finished rods in tube connected to body extended to le…
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- Title
- Lantern Slide Projector
- Date
- 1910 – 1925
- Material
- metal; wood; fibre; paper
- Dimensions
- 27.0 x 14.4 x 49.2 cm
- Description
- Lantern slide projector (Delineascope) (a) with metal case (b, c) and accessories, black matte finish metal body, fabric bellows, chrome lens casing with manufacturer's stamp, front part of lens detachable, lens cap lined with velvet. 2 chrome finished rods in tube connected to body extended to lens mounting plate, carrying handle top of slide carrier. Wooden slide carriage with 9.1x8.7 openings (2) knob for opening body casing. A bubble-like back lining up with concave mirror inside 500 watt bulb. Compartment for holding the convex lenses (1 biconvex, other planoconvex) manufacturer's label on a hinged door with latch. Entire body attached with pivoting rod to base, wingnut holds in place. Spare bulb (h) in box (g) marked "Edison Mazda Lamp" lens cleaning tissue (f). 4 pieces wood 9.0x1.0 bound with masking tape, metal bracket wrapped in tissue paper (all together i). Electrical cord (d) with switch midway, detaches from male connector under at back side of body. Rectangular metal carrying case held closed with canvas strap.
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1013 a-i
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Lantern Slide Projector Projector
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- Date
- 1910 – 1925
- Material
- metal; glass; fibre; wood;
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1009 a-d
- Description
- Lantern slide projector, Tom Lonsdale's. Black, rectangular box, 23.1 x 11.7 x 11.7, housing concave mirror in holder, projection bulb (500 W) 2 convex glass, narrow slot for slide carrier. Wooden track with squared centre structure travelling bracket with 2 openings for transparency (9.1 x 7.6) A…
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- Title
- Lantern Slide Projector Projector
- Date
- 1910 – 1925
- Material
- metal; glass; fibre; wood;
- Description
- Lantern slide projector, Tom Lonsdale's. Black, rectangular box, 23.1 x 11.7 x 11.7, housing concave mirror in holder, projection bulb (500 W) 2 convex glass, narrow slot for slide carrier. Wooden track with squared centre structure travelling bracket with 2 openings for transparency (9.1 x 7.6) Accordion bellows with metal plate holding lens apparatus, lens, black and silver in colour extending (10.2 with 5.5 diameter). Turn knob fine focus, "H" shape stand attached to bottom centre, telescopic rods either side bracing bellows and light bulb socket. Copper colour cloth covered cord. Hand switch and M/F plugs approximately middle of cord, male plug on end, housing enclosure lid. Overall dimensions: L:40.5, H: 27.3,W: 30.5.
- Credit
- Gift of Tom Lonsdale, Banff, 1976
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1009 a-d
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