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Date
1910 – 1930
Material
fibre, flax; fibre, cotton; feather
Catalogue Number
102.04.0155
Description
A down-filled cushion with an abstract flowing multi-colour floral design on beige linen (embroidery is satin stitch). The cushion has mauve piping on all four edges. This piece was handmade by Pearl Brewster Moore.
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Title
Cushion
Date
1910 – 1930
Material
fibre, flax; fibre, cotton; feather
Dimensions
15 x 51.5 x 56 cm
Description
A down-filled cushion with an abstract flowing multi-colour floral design on beige linen (embroidery is satin stitch). The cushion has mauve piping on all four edges. This piece was handmade by Pearl Brewster Moore.
Subject
households
decoratice
Pearl Moore
crafts
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0155
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Date
1935 – 1945
Material
wood; ceramic; fibre
Catalogue Number
102.05.0038
Description
An electric table lamp with a vase-shaped base resting in a ring of wood. The base has a cream coloured crackle glaze. The white, possibly acetate, shade has a simple, flared shape (more recent - 1975?) and the bottom edge is finished with a braid trim.
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Title
Electric Lamp
Date
1935 – 1945
Material
wood; ceramic; fibre
Dimensions
50.0 cm
Description
An electric table lamp with a vase-shaped base resting in a ring of wood. The base has a cream coloured crackle glaze. The white, possibly acetate, shade has a simple, flared shape (more recent - 1975?) and the bottom edge is finished with a braid trim.
Subject
households
decorative
Pearl Moore
Dorothy Cranstone
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.05.0038
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Date
1907 – 1930
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.01.0018
Description
A monogram badge with green thread wrapped over a cord core forming the letters 'PMB' (read PBM - Pearl Brewster Moore) within a diamond shape.
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Title
Monogram
Date
1907 – 1930
Material
fibre
Dimensions
4.5 x 6.5 cm
Description
A monogram badge with green thread wrapped over a cord core forming the letters 'PMB' (read PBM - Pearl Brewster Moore) within a diamond shape.
Subject
households
clothing
decorative
Pearl Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0018
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Date
1890 – 1930
Material
metal; glass
Catalogue Number
103.01.0028
Description
A costume jewelry tiara with an adjustable band. A filigree design along the front features scrolls and stars. The design is highlighted with stones of clear glass and pink glass. The three stars, one raised in the middle and two on either side of it, are decorated with inscribed scroll designs.…
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Title
Tiara
Date
1890 – 1930
Material
metal; glass
Dimensions
8.5 cm
Description
A costume jewelry tiara with an adjustable band. A filigree design along the front features scrolls and stars. The design is highlighted with stones of clear glass and pink glass. The three stars, one raised in the middle and two on either side of it, are decorated with inscribed scroll designs. The two side stars have pink stones at their centre, and the middle star has six clear stones.
Subject
events, Banff Winter Canival
Pearl Moore
sports, winter
cermonial
decorative
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0028
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
skin; fibre; metal; glass; hair; wood; paint
Catalogue Number
103.02.0028 a-i
Description
A large travelling case (a) of leather lined with satin. The lid secures with two latches that lock at the front. The leather carrying handle has a canvas cover which laces on. Inside the case there are several straps to hold implements and containers. The case contains: a hairbrush (b), a clot…
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Title
Toilet Kit
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
skin; fibre; metal; glass; hair; wood; paint
Dimensions
14.0 (a) x 30.0 (a) x 46.0 (a) cm
Description
A large travelling case (a) of leather lined with satin. The lid secures with two latches that lock at the front. The leather carrying handle has a canvas cover which laces on. Inside the case there are several straps to hold implements and containers. The case contains: a hairbrush (b), a clothes brush (c), a shoe horn (d), a buttonhook (e), an oval bottle (f), two square bottles (g,h), and a key (i). All of the handles and bottle tops have orange stripes on a gold ground. All of the containers are marked “Germany”. The case is covered with a dark blue cloth cover made to fit, and this cover has an oval leather patch centred on the front with 'P.B.M.' in gold letters.
Subject
households
grooming
Pearl Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.02.0028 a-i
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Date
1910 – 1920
Material
skin, deer; glass
Catalogue Number
103.03.0017 a,b
Description
A pair of soft soled deerskin moccasins that tie with leather thongs at the ankle flap. Beadwork on the toe depicts two simple flowers and a border of beadwork following the line of the vamp.
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Title
Beaded Moccasins
Date
1910 – 1920
Material
skin, deer; glass
Dimensions
21.0 cm
Description
A pair of soft soled deerskin moccasins that tie with leather thongs at the ankle flap. Beadwork on the toe depicts two simple flowers and a border of beadwork following the line of the vamp.
Subject
Indigenous, Kootenai Salish
regalia
beadwork
Pearl Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.03.0017 a,b
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Date
1930 – 1940
Material
skin
Catalogue Number
103.03.0025 a,b
Description
A pair of black leather riding boots, woman's size small, with tall shafts and a pull-on tab on the back of each one. The boots have low heels and a leather lining.
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Title
Riding Boot
Date
1930 – 1940
Material
skin
Dimensions
8.0 x 23.0 x 38.0 cm
Description
A pair of black leather riding boots, woman's size small, with tall shafts and a pull-on tab on the back of each one. The boots have low heels and a leather lining.
Subject
transportation, horses
footwear
Pearl Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.03.0025 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
leather; rubber
Catalogue Number
103.03.0104 a,b
Description
A pair of black leather lace up shoes with a pointed toe. There is a perforated pattern on the toe. The bottom is stamped “Made in Brazil” and “Genuine Leather Upper”
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Title
Shoe
Date
n.d.
Material
leather; rubber
Dimensions
7.5 x 8.5 x 26.0 cm
Description
A pair of black leather lace up shoes with a pointed toe. There is a perforated pattern on the toe. The bottom is stamped “Made in Brazil” and “Genuine Leather Upper”
Subject
Moore home
footware
Pearl Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.03.0104 a,b
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Date
1925 – 1930
Material
glass; feather; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.04.0002
Description
A headband woven on a bead loom with white beads forming a background with a pattern of green and orange diamonds. There is green and orange beaded trim along one edge. The band holds two feathers from a bald eagle(?) at the back.
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Title
Beaded Headband
Date
1925 – 1930
Material
glass; feather; fibre
Dimensions
56.0 (circumference) cm
Description
A headband woven on a bead loom with white beads forming a background with a pattern of green and orange diamonds. There is green and orange beaded trim along one edge. The band holds two feathers from a bald eagle(?) at the back.
Subject
Indigenous
Stoney
decorative
beadwork
ceremonial
Pearl Moore
regalia
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.04.0002
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Date
1910 – 1930
Material
skin, deer; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.05.0001
Description
A completely beaded woman's vest with green fabric edging. The vest has front closure ties. The vest design is of four horizontal rows of stepped triangles in red and blue beads on a white background separated by horizontal bands formed by a series of small squares.
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Title
Beaded Vest
Date
1910 – 1930
Material
skin, deer; glass; fibre
Dimensions
49.5 x 51.0 cm
Description
A completely beaded woman's vest with green fabric edging. The vest has front closure ties. The vest design is of four horizontal rows of stepped triangles in red and blue beads on a white background separated by horizontal bands formed by a series of small squares.
Subject
Indigenous
Stoney
Plains Cree
Pearl Moore
Banff
Indian Days
beadwork
regalia
decorative
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.05.0001
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