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Material
metal; glass; ivory
Catalogue Number
104.38.0014
Description
Magnifying glass with a large round lens encased in brass with a brass and ivory handle. At the top of the magnifying glass “O’ Ma’ Roth Sum 5ten Sept. 1873” is engraved in script.
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Title
Magnifying Glass
Material
metal; glass; ivory
Dimensions
21.2 x 10.6 cm
Description
Magnifying glass with a large round lens encased in brass with a brass and ivory handle. At the top of the magnifying glass “O’ Ma’ Roth Sum 5ten Sept. 1873” is engraved in script.
Subject
Moore home
accessories
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.38.0014
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Date
n.d.
Material
glass; plastic
Catalogue Number
104.38.0015
Description
Small plastic loupe with two lenses that swivel out of a black plastic case. The plastic case has a minuscule fan design engraved on it. One lens has small “x”s engraved on the sides of the casing.
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Title
Magnifying Glass
Date
n.d.
Material
glass; plastic
Dimensions
5.5 x 2.0 cm
Description
Small plastic loupe with two lenses that swivel out of a black plastic case. The plastic case has a minuscule fan design engraved on it. One lens has small “x”s engraved on the sides of the casing.
Subject
Moore home
tools
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.38.0015
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal; glass
Catalogue Number
104.38.0016
Description
Cylindrical loupe with a thick magnifying lens. The loupe has a silver metal case that swivels open.
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Title
Magnifying Glass
Date
n.d.
Material
metal; glass
Dimensions
2.2 x 7.0 cm
Description
Cylindrical loupe with a thick magnifying lens. The loupe has a silver metal case that swivels open.
Subject
Moore home
tools
accessories
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.38.0016
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Date
n.d.
Material
plastic; glass; fabric
Catalogue Number
104.38.0017
Description
A plastic headband with two close-set magnifying lenses. Headband has black plastic visor and white elastic strap. A piece of fabric has been attached where the headband would rest on the nose. “E.K.” is engraved on one side next to the strap.
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Title
Magnifying Glass
Date
n.d.
Material
plastic; glass; fabric
Dimensions
6.0 x 15.0 cm
Description
A plastic headband with two close-set magnifying lenses. Headband has black plastic visor and white elastic strap. A piece of fabric has been attached where the headband would rest on the nose. “E.K.” is engraved on one side next to the strap.
Subject
Moore home
tools
magnifying
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.38.0017
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Date
n.d.
Material
paper; fabric; metal
Catalogue Number
104.45.0064
Description
A pin cushion in the form of a turtle. Turtle is made of paper mache that has been painted black. Turtle’s shell opens to reveal red satin fabric cushion in the top of the shell, an egg shaped hole in the centre of the turtle’s body, lined with same red satin, and a ring of black velvet around this…
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Title
Pincushion
Date
n.d.
Material
paper; fabric; metal
Dimensions
5.0 x 15.0 x 21.0 cm
Description
A pin cushion in the form of a turtle. Turtle is made of paper mache that has been painted black. Turtle’s shell opens to reveal red satin fabric cushion in the top of the shell, an egg shaped hole in the centre of the turtle’s body, lined with same red satin, and a ring of black velvet around this section. Black velvet has 9 spikes sticking straight up from it. Two paper bands hold paper packages of small sewing needles that read “S. BEISSEL & SONS SHARPS”. A silver thimble is in a slot at the top of the ring. 6 mother of pearl buttons shaped like flowers inside.
Subject
Moore Home
sewing
textilework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.45.0064
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Date
n.d.
Material
fabric; wood
Catalogue Number
104.45.0041
Description
Dome-shaped fabric pincushion with wood base. Cushion is covered in several layers of lace and contains a variety of straight pins, safety pins, and sewing needles.
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Title
Pincushion
Date
n.d.
Material
fabric; wood
Dimensions
4.5 x 11.5 cm
Description
Dome-shaped fabric pincushion with wood base. Cushion is covered in several layers of lace and contains a variety of straight pins, safety pins, and sewing needles.
Subject
Moore home
textilework
sewing
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.45.0041
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Date
n.d.
Material
fabric
Catalogue Number
104.45.0044
Description
A round pincushion covered in beige lace with a brown net ruffle around the perimeter. A straight pin with a purple ball and a remembrance day poppy are stuck in it.
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Title
Pincushion
Date
n.d.
Material
fabric
Dimensions
6.0 x 13.0 cm
Description
A round pincushion covered in beige lace with a brown net ruffle around the perimeter. A straight pin with a purple ball and a remembrance day poppy are stuck in it.
Subject
Moore home
sewing
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.45.0044
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Date
n.d.
Material
fabric
Catalogue Number
104.45.0046
Description
A small travel pincushion in the form of a crocheted hat that opens to reveal 4 sheets of cotton. The hat is pink with green, blue, and purple decorations.
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Title
Pincushion
Date
n.d.
Material
fabric
Dimensions
4.0 x 6.5 x 6.5 cm
Description
A small travel pincushion in the form of a crocheted hat that opens to reveal 4 sheets of cotton. The hat is pink with green, blue, and purple decorations.
Subject
Moore home
sewing
travel
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.45.0046
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