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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric; twine
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0879 a,b
- Description
- Two small rectangular woven coasters. Each coaster has a woven scene of a house surrounded by snow. A) has an orange house with trees in the background with a reddish border and b) is a red house with one prominent tree and a gold border.
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- Title
- Coaster
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric; twine
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 9.5 cm
- Description
- Two small rectangular woven coasters. Each coaster has a woven scene of a house surrounded by snow. A) has an orange house with trees in the background with a reddish border and b) is a red house with one prominent tree and a gold border.
- Subject
- Moore home
- decor
- household
- accessories
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0879 a,b
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Household Basket
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.04.0445
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- straw
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0445
- Description
- A round woven basket woven from a light coloured straw. The basket is constructed in a coil design with vertical strips of straw to hold the coils in place. The lid is slightly domed and has a orange, red, green, and yellow floral pattern.
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- Title
- Household Basket
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- straw
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- A round woven basket woven from a light coloured straw. The basket is constructed in a coil design with vertical strips of straw to hold the coils in place. The lid is slightly domed and has a orange, red, green, and yellow floral pattern.
- Subject
- Moore home
- basketry
- household
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0445
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Household Basket
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.04.0447
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0447
- Description
- Loosely woven open basket lined with paper. The paper lining is orange but heavily faded. the lining is a loose diamond pattern. The basket rocks slightly when sitting as the base is not completely flat.
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- Title
- Household Basket
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; paper
- Dimensions
- 14.5 x 12.5 cm
- Description
- Loosely woven open basket lined with paper. The paper lining is orange but heavily faded. the lining is a loose diamond pattern. The basket rocks slightly when sitting as the base is not completely flat.
- Subject
- Moore home
- basketry
- household
- accessories
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0447
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Household Basket
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.04.0448
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0448
- Description
- Loosely woven open basket lined with paper. Paper is brown but appears to have once been orange and has since faded. Basket is low and shallow. Bottom of basket is not complete flat.
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- Title
- Household Basket
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; paper
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 14.5 cm
- Description
- Loosely woven open basket lined with paper. Paper is brown but appears to have once been orange and has since faded. Basket is low and shallow. Bottom of basket is not complete flat.
- Subject
- Moore home
- basketry
- household
- accessories
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0448
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Household Scale
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.48.0008
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.48.0008
- Description
- A household scale with a platform for standing and a face with a needle. The numbers on the face go up to 240 and the face is branded with “Health-o-Meter” and other text that is partially worn off.
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- Title
- Household Scale
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 16.0 x 23.0 cm
- Description
- A household scale with a platform for standing and a face with a needle. The numbers on the face go up to 240 and the face is branded with “Health-o-Meter” and other text that is partially worn off.
- Subject
- Moore home
- scales
- household
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.48.0008
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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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- 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
- metal; leather; fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.0045 a-h
- Description
- (a) A black wooden case covered with faux leather and lined with fabric. It has a handle for carrying and a hinged lid with two silver clasps that lock but there is no key. The case contains:(b) a metal SINGER sewing machine with plug and foot pedal. (c) a small screwdriver(d) a small pair of scis…
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- Title
- Sewing Machine
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; leather; fabric
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 34.0 cm
- Description
- (a) A black wooden case covered with faux leather and lined with fabric. It has a handle for carrying and a hinged lid with two silver clasps that lock but there is no key. The case contains:(b) a metal SINGER sewing machine with plug and foot pedal. (c) a small screwdriver(d) a small pair of scissors(e) a spool of red thread and 3 bobbins of white thread(f) a green, red, with black lettering, instruction book for Portable Electric Sewing Machine 221-1(g) a partially full tube of Singer Motor Lubricant in a cardboard box(h) a partially full green, red with white printing SINGER, oil can without a top (i) a set of Scovil Clinton sewing machine needles in blue and white cardboard packaging. (j) a length of white fabric, some of which is stitched with red thread
- Subject
- Moore home
- textilework
- sewing
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.45.0045 a-h
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