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Date
1900 – 1910
Material
stone; metal; skin; ivory
Catalogue Number
108.04.1014 a,b
Description
Two heavy, oblate stone spheres with handles on top. Highly polished granite, wide rough band horizontally around sides. Heavy, curved open handle parallel to rock in middle of top, screws to metal supporting rod passing vertically through rock. Ivory handle grip swivels on metal support. Thick…
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Title
Curling Stone
Date
1900 – 1910
Material
stone; metal; skin; ivory
Dimensions
18.0 cm
Description
Two heavy, oblate stone spheres with handles on top. Highly polished granite, wide rough band horizontally around sides. Heavy, curved open handle parallel to rock in middle of top, screws to metal supporting rod passing vertically through rock. Ivory handle grip swivels on metal support. Thick embossed leather disk at base of handle stamped in gold "Wm. Mather Banff" (a,b)
Subject
sports
winter
curling
William Mather
Enoch Smith
Banff Curling Club
Seebe Curling Club
Credit
Gift of Robert N. Smith, Canmore, 1983
Catalogue Number
108.04.1014 a,b
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