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Date
1920 – 1935
Material
wood; antler; metal
Catalogue Number
108.04.0002
Description
Cane (or short alpenstock) with a very smoothly polished wooden shaft and a black cast iron pointed tip. A black chamois antelope antler forms a sharp hook attached to the shaft. Black printing on the handle reads “Staubagh.”
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Title
Alpenstock
Date
1920 – 1935
Material
wood; antler; metal
Dimensions
8.0 (widest point) x 92.0 cm
Description
Cane (or short alpenstock) with a very smoothly polished wooden shaft and a black cast iron pointed tip. A black chamois antelope antler forms a sharp hook attached to the shaft. Black printing on the handle reads “Staubagh.”
Subject
hiking
Philip Moore
organizations, Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.04.0002
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
wood; glass
Catalogue Number
107.01.0071
Description
A carved wooden black cat sitting with its tail tucked around its body. There is heavy stylized hair texture incised on the tail and at the haunches, with a lighter texture surrounding the face and pointed ears. The facial features are carved, and the cat has yellow glass eyes. A large, deep cyl…
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Title
Animal Figurine
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
wood; glass
Dimensions
18.0 x 8.0 x 11.0 cm
Description
A carved wooden black cat sitting with its tail tucked around its body. There is heavy stylized hair texture incised on the tail and at the haunches, with a lighter texture surrounding the face and pointed ears. The facial features are carved, and the cat has yellow glass eyes. A large, deep cylindrical hole (diam. 4 cm.) is drilled at a slight angle into the back at the shoulders.
Subject
households
collectables
animals, felines
animals, cats
Philip Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0071
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
skin; fibre; metal; glass; plastic
Catalogue Number
104.38.0002 a,b
Description
A pair of binoculars (a) in a case (b).a) A pair of Telact 8X (magnification) field binoculars. Two lenses, cased in black leather, are hinged on a metal centre bar to adjust for eye width and lock in place with a thumbscrew. The eyepieces are black plastic with adjustment rings and a marked sca…
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Title
Binoculars
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
skin; fibre; metal; glass; plastic
Dimensions
11.5 (a); 14.0 (b) x 6.5 (a); 8.0 (b) x 13.7 (a); 15.0(b) cm
Description
A pair of binoculars (a) in a case (b).a) A pair of Telact 8X (magnification) field binoculars. Two lenses, cased in black leather, are hinged on a metal centre bar to adjust for eye width and lock in place with a thumbscrew. The eyepieces are black plastic with adjustment rings and a marked scale on each. The lenses at the front are encased in black coloured brass. The binoculars have a long thin leather hanging strap. The name “P.A. Moore” is written on the metal by both of the lenses.b) A tan leather case curved to fit binoculars with a flip top which can be secured with a strap through the leather covered buckle at the front of the case. The case has a long adjustable neck strap with a leather covered buckle attached through narrow straps to brass lugs on each side of the case. A narrow leather strap is secured across the top, and wider leather strap is across the back. The inside of the case is built up to fit binoculars and lined with red velvet. A small leather pocket inside at the back holds an adjustment pin for the binoculars. The case has “P. Moore” stamped on the lid.
Subject
households
sports
hiking
hunting
Philip Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.38.0002 a,b
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
metal, silver
Catalogue Number
103.08.0126
Description
A rectangular sterling silver cigarette case with a side closing. The case is decorated with a very ornate floral pattern and a dragon (griffen?) over top of a monogram “P.A.M.”. The case is stamped “Sterling 24 77429 HL”.
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Title
Cigarette Case
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
metal, silver
Dimensions
7.0 x 9.0 cm
Description
A rectangular sterling silver cigarette case with a side closing. The case is decorated with a very ornate floral pattern and a dragon (griffen?) over top of a monogram “P.A.M.”. The case is stamped “Sterling 24 77429 HL”.
Subject
smoking
Philip Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0126
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Date
1928 – 1940
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.04.0020
Description
A black felt hat with a large brim and a soft, rather high crown. A beige ribbon is sewn around the crown just above the brim and also is also sewn along the edge of the brim. Inside the hat is gold lettering that reads “ Designed & built by Baltimore CANADA” and “Dave White & Sons Ltd. Banff, Al…
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Title
Cowboy Hat
Date
1928 – 1940
Material
fibre
Dimensions
14.0 x 32.0 x 34.5 cm
Description
A black felt hat with a large brim and a soft, rather high crown. A beige ribbon is sewn around the crown just above the brim and also is also sewn along the edge of the brim. Inside the hat is gold lettering that reads “ Designed & built by Baltimore CANADA” and “Dave White & Sons Ltd. Banff, Alta”.”
Subject
Philip Moore
Dave White
Banff
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.04.0020
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Date
1925 – 1955
Material
metal, silver; enamel
Catalogue Number
103.09.0035
Description
An oval-shaped, sterling silver, pin with a vertically striped enamelled shield of green, light blue and white at the centre. There is a relief of a ram's head, in silver, over the shield and a silver banner beneath reading “The Alpine Club of Canada”.
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Title
Fraternal Pin
Date
1925 – 1955
Material
metal, silver; enamel
Dimensions
2.5 x 2.0 cm
Description
An oval-shaped, sterling silver, pin with a vertically striped enamelled shield of green, light blue and white at the centre. There is a relief of a ram's head, in silver, over the shield and a silver banner beneath reading “The Alpine Club of Canada”.
Subject
sports
Philip Moore
organizations
Alpine Club of Canada
insignia
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0035
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Date
1925 – 1935
Material
fibre; skin; metal; plastic
Catalogue Number
108.04.0011
Description
A long, cylindrical, tan canvas golf bag with stiff black plastic around the top opening and at the base. A canvas shoulder strap attaches from the lip to a buckle at the middle of reinforced canvas along the seam. A heavy leather grip handle is attached beneath the shoulder strap. There is a de…
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Title
Golf Bag
Date
1925 – 1935
Material
fibre; skin; metal; plastic
Dimensions
83.5 x 16.5 x 25.0 cm
Description
A long, cylindrical, tan canvas golf bag with stiff black plastic around the top opening and at the base. A canvas shoulder strap attaches from the lip to a buckle at the middle of reinforced canvas along the seam. A heavy leather grip handle is attached beneath the shoulder strap. There is a deep rectangular zip pocket near the bottom to hold golf balls that locks to a ring with a padlock. A leather strap buckles around the bag near the top to secure the clubs. A collar tucked inside the bag pulls out to zip over the clubs and locks with a padlock through a metal ring. A green 1936 Banff Springs Hotel Golf Course season ticket, and a red Canadian Pacific luggage tag are attached to the handle. “P.A. Moore” is written on the bottom of the bag.
Subject
sports, golf
Philip Moore
membership
organizations, golf club
Banff Springs Hotel
Banff Springs Golf Course
Canadian Pacific
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.04.0011
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
skin, deer; fibre; glass
Catalogue Number
104.10.0004
Description
A deerskin sheath with a canvas backing made to hold a rifle. The case has bands of beadwork at the top and bottom, each about 1/5 of length of the case. The beadwork has a white beaded background with a design of two triangles joined at tips in yellows, red and blue. There is a leather fringe a…
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Title
Gun Case
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
skin, deer; fibre; glass
Dimensions
104.0 cm
Description
A deerskin sheath with a canvas backing made to hold a rifle. The case has bands of beadwork at the top and bottom, each about 1/5 of length of the case. The beadwork has a white beaded background with a design of two triangles joined at tips in yellows, red and blue. There is a leather fringe along the side of the beadwork and around the top of the case.
Subject
Indigenous, Blackfoot
sports
hunting
crafts
decorative
beadwork
regalia
tourism
trading
Philip Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.10.0004
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Motion Picture Projector

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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
105.05.1012
Description
Portable 35 mm motion picture projector. Green cloth covered wooden box, 2 small black knobs attach to posts inside which slide up and down. Key attached to handle ring, metal screen, leather handle with buckles. Manufacturer's label and underwriter's label. Chrome knob attached to rheostat post i…
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Title
Motion Picture Projector
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
44.5 x 44.7 cm
Description
Portable 35 mm motion picture projector. Green cloth covered wooden box, 2 small black knobs attach to posts inside which slide up and down. Key attached to handle ring, metal screen, leather handle with buckles. Manufacturer's label and underwriter's label. Chrome knob attached to rheostat post inside, 3 buckle fasteners, focus knob,lens cover. 2 knobs near bottom for positioning posts for select height of machine. Swivel cover concealing framing knob. Metal screen for fan. Male electric connector, 2 on/off switches, motor and light.2 view windows on hinged case door. Instructions inside of case door. Pressure spring for film reels, film guard, large bulb, electric motor, leather pulley belts. 1 film reel with electric cord wound inside, sprocket gear assembly, spare bulb, bulb housing, film reel shield with reel divided attached by leather thong,spare bulb in box marked "Edison Mazda Lamps", canvas cover.
Subject
photography
Philip Moore
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
105.05.1012
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.06.0017
Description
A stainless steel stamping machine with a long handle. The jaws open and close with spring action and hold brass positive and negative plates of the seal (signet) which reads: “Philip Augustus Moore, Justice of the Peace, Alberta.” The side of the stamp is marked “Roovens Monogram Embosser, Paten…
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Title
Notary Stamp
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal
Dimensions
10.5 x 4.5 x 13.0 cm
Description
A stainless steel stamping machine with a long handle. The jaws open and close with spring action and hold brass positive and negative plates of the seal (signet) which reads: “Philip Augustus Moore, Justice of the Peace, Alberta.” The side of the stamp is marked “Roovens Monogram Embosser, Patent 1912.”
Subject
households
business
correspondence
Philip Moore
law
office
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.06.0017
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