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Date
1918 – 1993
Material
fibre; paper; skin
Catalogue Number
105.02.1119
Description
Small leather covered hymn book with a long continuous strap that passes through small loops to make a carrying handle. The book is inscribed “To my dear little daughter on the day of her confirmation April 21st/18 Mother.” The spine of the book is embossed “Common Prayer Hymn Book” in gold.
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Title
Hymnal
Date
1918 – 1993
Material
fibre; paper; skin
Description
Small leather covered hymn book with a long continuous strap that passes through small loops to make a carrying handle. The book is inscribed “To my dear little daughter on the day of her confirmation April 21st/18 Mother.” The spine of the book is embossed “Common Prayer Hymn Book” in gold.
Subject
households
ceremonial
Marguerite Orr Rutherford
religion
Credit
Gift of Betty Duncan, Calgary, 1995
Catalogue Number
105.02.1119
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Date
1700 – 1900
Material
clay
Catalogue Number
101.02.0010
Description
A small, flat, edge segment of reddish-brown clay representing, in bas-relief, the miniature head of a Hindu god, rest of figure broken off, features of typical Asian cast with turreted headdress and halo behind, floral arch around edge of fragment.
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Title
Moulding Segment
Date
1700 – 1900
Material
clay
Dimensions
2.0 x 3.7 x 4.5 cm
Description
A small, flat, edge segment of reddish-brown clay representing, in bas-relief, the miniature head of a Hindu god, rest of figure broken off, features of typical Asian cast with turreted headdress and halo behind, floral arch around edge of fragment.
Subject
Whyte home
travel
souvenir
architecture
Nepal
religion
ceramics
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
101.02.0010
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Date
1920 – 1950
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.01.0033
Description
A metal (possibly silver) pendant, cut out in the shape of the Jerusalem cross with an inscribed outline around the edge. Four smaller Greek crosses are around the centre and join each arm of the larger cross. The word 'JERUSALEM'' is inscribed across the horizontal bar of the large cross. There…
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Title
Pendant
Date
1920 – 1950
Material
metal
Dimensions
0.2 x 2.8 x 3.5 cm
Description
A metal (possibly silver) pendant, cut out in the shape of the Jerusalem cross with an inscribed outline around the edge. Four smaller Greek crosses are around the centre and join each arm of the larger cross. The word 'JERUSALEM'' is inscribed across the horizontal bar of the large cross. There is loop at the top of the large cross for hanging the pendant, and a gold colured loop clasp is attached. The back of the large cross is the same as the front, with the image of the whole pendant repeated and inscribed at centre of the large cross.
Subject
religion
decorative
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0033
Images
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