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Accessories Guitar Accessories

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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal; wood; ivory; plastic
Catalogue Number
104.34.0008 a-m
Description
A collection of odd guitar accessories. (a) finger pick set (3.4 x 2.0 diam) four metal frames that fit over the finger tip,Y-shaped with the arms of the Y forming an adjustable band that fits around finger, and the stem of the Y passing up over the tip of the finger and down the back halfway to t…
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Title
Accessories Guitar Accessories
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal; wood; ivory; plastic
Dimensions
3.4 cm
Description
A collection of odd guitar accessories. (a) finger pick set (3.4 x 2.0 diam) four metal frames that fit over the finger tip,Y-shaped with the arms of the Y forming an adjustable band that fits around finger, and the stem of the Y passing up over the tip of the finger and down the back halfway to the band, tip is crimped in stiff fold, 3 have solder at the tip to form a longer point. (MFG: Fitrite).(b) finger pick set (2.5 x 1.8 x 2.0) six metal rings that fit over the finger tips, adjustable band has circles cut out along it, flame shaped fingernail rises from band, curling inward slightly, and with cut out circle at middle. (mfg: National) (c) finger pick (2.5 x 1.9 x 2.0) as (b) but without cut out circles (mfg: Artisto) (d) finger picks (3.0 x 1.7 x 1.9) two metal bands that wrap around finger tip, widening near the end, then narrowing to a point that extends off to one side of the finger. (e) finger picks (3.5 x 1.5 x 1.9) two flat ivory bands which curl once around finger tip and extend out to one side in a point. (f) pick (3.2 x 2.3 x .1) small, flat, egg shaped, marbleized, grey plastic, stiff. (mfg: Durro). (g) pick (3.0 x 2.2 x .1) as (f) but brown tortoise shell coloured plastic (mfg: Eureka). (h) pick (2.7 x 1.9 x .1) as (f) but transparent yellowed plastic ?, slightly curled. (i) capo (5.3 x 1.9 x .9) flat metal bar with small hooks at either end to hold tightly coiled spring across the under side, lined underneath bar with cork. (mfg: Elton). j) bridge ? (4.7 x .8 x 1.1) a long, half round, hollow metal bar with six incised rings spaced evenly along the length. (mfg: Kamiki). (k) slides (7.2 x 1.7 diam) two heavy, solid, brass rods (used to slide over strings when playing the guitar Hawaiian style) (1) peg (5.0 x .9 x 2.3) white, cast plastic peg with long shaft and flattened key with finger depression each side, ferrules around top of shaft. (m) bridge (4.7 x 1.4 x 1.9) low, unfinished wood bridge with small dark support perpendicularly across under middle, short legs thicken slightly at base, series of small notches across top, some deliberately cut into wood, some worn in odd places from strings (mfg: Grover).
Subject
Whyte home
households
entertainment
pastime
Annie White
music
accessories
equipment
sound
song
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.34.0008 a-m
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.01.0015 a,b
Description
Two small circular metal pins on a white paper card. The pin is red around the outside with a depiction of a skiing figure bewteen 2 flags and infront of snowy mountains in the center. The outside reads “BANFF SKI RUNNERS CANADIAN ROCKIES”
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Title
Advertising Pin
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
6.0, 2.5 x 7.5, 2.5 cm
Description
Two small circular metal pins on a white paper card. The pin is red around the outside with a depiction of a skiing figure bewteen 2 flags and infront of snowy mountains in the center. The outside reads “BANFF SKI RUNNERS CANADIAN ROCKIES”
Subject
Whyte home
personal
accessories
gift
prize
commemorative
sport
skiing
mountains
Banff
local
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.01.0015 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.01.0017
Description
A round metal coin with lettering “HEADS I WIN CCC CASCARETS ALWAYS WIN BEST FOR THE BOWELS” on one side and the relief of a winged child, sitting on chamberpot with “TAILS YOU LOSE ALL GOING OUT-NOTHING COMING IN” around.
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Title
Advertising Token
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
0.2 x 3.2 x 3.2 cm
Description
A round metal coin with lettering “HEADS I WIN CCC CASCARETS ALWAYS WIN BEST FOR THE BOWELS” on one side and the relief of a winged child, sitting on chamberpot with “TAILS YOU LOSE ALL GOING OUT-NOTHING COMING IN” around.
Subject
Whyte home
novelty
advertising
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.01.0017
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Material
glass; paper; metal
Catalogue Number
110.01.0281
Description
Flat amber glass bottle that widens at the top before narrowing to a round opening. Black metal cap. Silver, black and red label that reads “G&W DISTILLERS FOR OVER 100 YEARS Old Rye WHISKY DISTILLED AND BOTTLED BY GOODERHAM & WORTS LIMITED CANADA” Paper labels sealing cap have been broken. 2.0 cm …
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Title
Alcohol Bottle
Material
glass; paper; metal
Dimensions
27.0 x 12.0 x 7.0 cm
Description
Flat amber glass bottle that widens at the top before narrowing to a round opening. Black metal cap. Silver, black and red label that reads “G&W DISTILLERS FOR OVER 100 YEARS Old Rye WHISKY DISTILLED AND BOTTLED BY GOODERHAM & WORTS LIMITED CANADA” Paper labels sealing cap have been broken. 2.0 cm of liquid in bottle.
Subject
Whyte home
alcohol
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
110.01.0281
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Date
n.d.
Material
fabric
Catalogue Number
103.07.0211
Description
A red waist apron with a single pocket and geometric embroidered design at the bottom and on the pocket. There are small pleats at the waist and a fringe around the other 3 sides. The apron ties with simple ties at the back.
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Title
Apron
Date
n.d.
Material
fabric
Dimensions
62.0 x 160.0 cm
Description
A red waist apron with a single pocket and geometric embroidered design at the bottom and on the pocket. There are small pleats at the waist and a fringe around the other 3 sides. The apron ties with simple ties at the back.
Subject
Whyte home
clothing
kitchen
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0211
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
104.16.0009 a-c
Description
Three wooden architect’s scales/rulers. Triangular shape with grooves in centre of each side. a) stamped with “MADE IN WEST GERMANY” “STAEDTLER No. R 3693a/12”” “GENUINE BOXWOOD”. Each side has different measurement markings. b) 1.8 cm x 1.8 cm x 32.0 cm. Stamped with “US ST’D 1622 KEUFFEL & ESSER …
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Title
Architect’s Scale
Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Dimensions
2.0 x 2.0 x 33.0 cm
Description
Three wooden architect’s scales/rulers. Triangular shape with grooves in centre of each side. a) stamped with “MADE IN WEST GERMANY” “STAEDTLER No. R 3693a/12”” “GENUINE BOXWOOD”. Each side has different measurement markings. b) 1.8 cm x 1.8 cm x 32.0 cm. Stamped with “US ST’D 1622 KEUFFEL & ESSER CO. NY. c) 2.0 cm x 2.0 cm x 17.5 cm. Stamped with “PROST & ADAMS CO BOSTON. MASS.” on one side and “U.S. ST’D”
Subject
Whyte home
measurements
tools
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.16.0009 a-c
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Date
n.d.
Material
wool
Catalogue Number
102.02.0043
Description
Large woven area rug. Red ground with white, green, pink, and black floral pattern around edges and centre medallion. Black border with floral design around edges. Blue and white label attached to underside. D6377 written on underside.
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Title
Area Rug
Date
n.d.
Material
wool
Dimensions
273.0 x 312.0 cm
Description
Large woven area rug. Red ground with white, green, pink, and black floral pattern around edges and centre medallion. Black border with floral design around edges. Blue and white label attached to underside. D6377 written on underside.
Subject
Whyte home
decor
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.02.0043
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
104.39.0010
Description
A wooden arm palette for painting. Palette has a curved shape with hole for thumb and cutout for hand. Extensive dried paint residue on the right edge
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Title
Arm Palette
Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Dimensions
62.0 x 39.0 cm
Description
A wooden arm palette for painting. Palette has a curved shape with hole for thumb and cutout for hand. Extensive dried paint residue on the right edge
Subject
Whyte home
art
painting
tools
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0010
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; fabric; metal
Catalogue Number
102.03.0134
Description
Low wooden armchair with padded velvet seat cushion. The armchair has 3 horizontal, curved, back supports and slightly curved back feet. Straight arms, front legs,and cross support at base. Cushion is velvet with a predominantly green, yellow, and purple pattern of a bird and flowers. Metal studs o…
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Title
Armchair Chair
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; fabric; metal
Dimensions
90.0 x 65.0 cm
Description
Low wooden armchair with padded velvet seat cushion. The armchair has 3 horizontal, curved, back supports and slightly curved back feet. Straight arms, front legs,and cross support at base. Cushion is velvet with a predominantly green, yellow, and purple pattern of a bird and flowers. Metal studs on 3 sides of cushion. Springs underneath cushion.
Subject
Whyte home
furniture
seating
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.03.0134
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
102.03.0147 a,b
Description
A pair of wooden armchairs with woven wicker seats. Chairs have 5 horizontal slats for backrests, arms bend up slightly 1/3 of the way forward. Legs taper slightly and are connected with two dowels at sides a and one at back.
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Title
Armchair Chair
Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Dimensions
83.0 x 52,0 cm
Description
A pair of wooden armchairs with woven wicker seats. Chairs have 5 horizontal slats for backrests, arms bend up slightly 1/3 of the way forward. Legs taper slightly and are connected with two dowels at sides a and one at back.
Subject
Whyte home
furniture
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.03.0147 a,b
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