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- Date
- 1900 – 1950
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1015
- Description
- Wicker tote basket, open simple weave on sides and bottom of basket, top edge and handle coiled, wrapped, bottom edge also wrapped and reinforced with straw.
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- Title
- Tote Basket
- Date
- 1900 – 1950
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 29.5 x 30.0 x 42.7 cm
- Description
- Wicker tote basket, open simple weave on sides and bottom of basket, top edge and handle coiled, wrapped, bottom edge also wrapped and reinforced with straw.
- Subject
- households
- household accessory
- Credit
- Gift of Ed (Mrs.) Jamieson, Banff, 1966
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1015
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- Date
- 1920 – 1949
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1019
- Description
- Black metal match box holder with striker/holder, piece divided in two: box with lid to hold matches and an open side with with with striker and discard holder, back piece has two arches with holes for hanging, gold inscription on box: "This article will hold your Matches our service and Quality w…
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- Title
- Match Holder
- Date
- 1920 – 1949
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 14.8 x 8.2 x 16.0 cm
- Description
- Black metal match box holder with striker/holder, piece divided in two: box with lid to hold matches and an open side with with with striker and discard holder, back piece has two arches with holes for hanging, gold inscription on box: "This article will hold your Matches our service and Quality will hold your trade National Park Bakery Bakers of Sally Ann Bread Cakes Buns Pies etc Save the Forest Banff Phone 54"
- Credit
- Gift of Helen Shandruk, Banff, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1019
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1026
- Description
- Silver, wing cylinder key for clock, cylinder 2.8 long, .8 diameter, square inside, wing-type bow has 2 round holes at each side
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- Title
- Clock Key
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 3.6 x .0 8 x 14.5 cm
- Description
- Silver, wing cylinder key for clock, cylinder 2.8 long, .8 diameter, square inside, wing-type bow has 2 round holes at each side
- Credit
- Gift of Brewster Transportation & Tours, Banff, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.1026
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; rubber
- Catalogue Number
- 102.07.0019
- Description
- Small metal table fan. Black metal base and fan cage with curved front pieces. 4 silver fan blades. Black rubber power cord with two pronged plug. on the front of the cage is “Star Rite” in front of a star, both in gold. Blue paper label on base reads “STAR-Rite Electric Fan Style 832SIM — 8 inch N…
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- Title
- Electric Fan
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; rubber
- Dimensions
- 31.0 x 24.0 cm
- Description
- Small metal table fan. Black metal base and fan cage with curved front pieces. 4 silver fan blades. Black rubber power cord with two pronged plug. on the front of the cage is “Star Rite” in front of a star, both in gold. Blue paper label on base reads “STAR-Rite Electric Fan Style 832SIM — 8 inch Non-Oscillator - Induction 60 cycles - Alternating Current only. 105-115 volts .34 Amp. THE FITZGERALD MFG. COMPANY Torrington, Conn. U.S.A. Always refer to Style Number.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- household accessory
- appliance
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.07.0019
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- paper; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0398 a,b
- Description
- Two simple, painted fans with large accordian pleats on wooden vanes. (a) 4.0x33.5x2.0, bamboo vanes, in narrow cardboard box . Long, natural bamboo vanes are carved through with three long ellipses at the top and hinged together at the bottom with a black pin. Fan opens to an arc 57.0 cm across…
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- Title
- Hand Fan
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- paper; wood
- Description
- Two simple, painted fans with large accordian pleats on wooden vanes. (a) 4.0x33.5x2.0, bamboo vanes, in narrow cardboard box . Long, natural bamboo vanes are carved through with three long ellipses at the top and hinged together at the bottom with a black pin. Fan opens to an arc 57.0 cm across and is painted with a tree in blossom, and flowers by a stream on both sides. Background on one side gold on other silver. Vanes, except for outer two, are sandwiched between paper forming two sides of fan. (b) 6.2x37.9x2.2, black bamboo vanes, five simple long strips of bamboo are hinged together at the bottom with a pin. Fan opens as (a) to an arc 41.0 cm across and is painted on front with design of overlapping large green and yellow leaves on brown stems. Back is printed with irregular design of small silver squares to which three vanes are glued directly. In a long fitted box with Japanese writing and chop marks.
- Subject
- households
- accessory
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0398 a,b
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Hat Pin Holder
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- Date
- 1890 – 1920
- Material
- glass; fibre, satin
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1003
- Description
- Flared, glass cylinder, pink satin covered. Flared rim opening in petal shape, rounded bottom. Two pieces of satin sewn to fit tightly over cylinder, 1.3 wide.
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- Title
- Hat Pin Holder
- Date
- 1890 – 1920
- Material
- glass; fibre, satin
- Dimensions
- 15.0 cm
- Description
- Flared, glass cylinder, pink satin covered. Flared rim opening in petal shape, rounded bottom. Two pieces of satin sewn to fit tightly over cylinder, 1.3 wide.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- accessory
- Credit
- Gift of Ed (Mrs.) Jamieson, Banff, 1966
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1003
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- Date
- 1920 – 1925
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1008
- Description
- Black, weave pattern in shape of slipper, cast iron,"toe piece" 3.8 long, 0.6 wide. Two piece "rope" forms the side edges and continues around in an undulating shape ending up in bottom of "shoe" in the shape of a hair pin.
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- Title
- Hair Pin Tray
- Date
- 1920 – 1925
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 7.5 x 13.5 cm
- Description
- Black, weave pattern in shape of slipper, cast iron,"toe piece" 3.8 long, 0.6 wide. Two piece "rope" forms the side edges and continues around in an undulating shape ending up in bottom of "shoe" in the shape of a hair pin.
- Subject
- souvenirs
- Siberia
- households
- accessory
- Credit
- Gift of Ulysse LaCasse, Banff, 1970
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1008
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- Date
- 1873 – 1900
- Material
- skin; fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1014
- Description
- Sam Ward's leather hat case, purple satin, concave lid, leather handle on lid, oval base tapered outward, leather strap joins lid and base with keyless brass lock, tooled flowers around latch on base, interior quilted purple satin, removable molded seat for hat, blue elastic draw strings to secure,…
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- Title
- Hatbox
- Date
- 1873 – 1900
- Material
- skin; fibre; metal
- Description
- Sam Ward's leather hat case, purple satin, concave lid, leather handle on lid, oval base tapered outward, leather strap joins lid and base with keyless brass lock, tooled flowers around latch on base, interior quilted purple satin, removable molded seat for hat, blue elastic draw strings to secure, blue glued fabric interior walls.
- Subject
- households
- clothing accessory
- Sam Ward
- Credit
- Gift of Sam Ward, Banff, 1974
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1014
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- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1080
- Description
- Crochet covered bag 39.0x29.0 lined with pink cotton sateen, "Annie White" crocheted into pattern, flap crocheted with lining overlaps bag, "Good Night" crocheted into pattern. Daisy patterned crochet lace 5.5 wide around flap.
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- Title
- Nightgown Bag
- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 40.0 x 59.0 cm
- Description
- Crochet covered bag 39.0x29.0 lined with pink cotton sateen, "Annie White" crocheted into pattern, flap crocheted with lining overlaps bag, "Good Night" crocheted into pattern. Daisy patterned crochet lace 5.5 wide around flap.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- accessory
- Annie White
- Credit
- Gift of Clifford J. White, Victoria, 1994
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1080
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- Date
- 2008
- Material
- fabric; plastic; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1143
- Description
- A small bag from Nepal, woven on the back, and woven and embroidered on the front, with a multi-coloured corded strap (135.0cm) sewn onto the side of the bag, extending from the fringed bottom 4.0cm suspended from a blue plastic bead, to an over-the-shoulder cord. The front part is backed by a blac…
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- Title
- Shoulder Bag
- Date
- 2008
- Material
- fabric; plastic; metal
- Dimensions
- 15.5 x 19.0 cm
- Description
- A small bag from Nepal, woven on the back, and woven and embroidered on the front, with a multi-coloured corded strap (135.0cm) sewn onto the side of the bag, extending from the fringed bottom 4.0cm suspended from a blue plastic bead, to an over-the-shoulder cord. The front part is backed by a black muslin cotton piece that forms a separate compartment. There is a plastic and metal black zipper (15.0cm) on the top portion of the bag (one compartment) and the same kind and size of zipper lower down (5.0cm) opening onto a separate compartment. The bottom front of the bag 13.5x15.0cm wide) is gold satin with a circular embroidered design; the top part (5.0x15.0cm wide) is a multi-coloured woven design the same as the entire back of the bag. The paper price tag is attached by a piece of clear plastic; it reads “TEN THOUSAND VILLAGES” in red lettering and “ MADE IN/FABRIQUE DU NEPAL/NEPAL 5900165” in black lettering and the barcode underneath.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- accessory
- crafts
- Nepal
- Mary Andrews
- Credit
- Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 2009
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1143
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