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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
n.d.
Material
paper; paint; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.1147
Description
A sturdy, oval, cardboard hatbox with a cover in gold with black flecks, and red printing around the rim ”Dobbs Fifth Avenue New York”, the first letter in each word is in red and the rest of the word is in black. The box has a Fifth Avenue street scene with shops in the background, one of which is…
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Title
Hatbox
Date
n.d.
Material
paper; paint; metal
Dimensions
18.0 w/cover x 33.0 x 39.0 cm
Description
A sturdy, oval, cardboard hatbox with a cover in gold with black flecks, and red printing around the rim ”Dobbs Fifth Avenue New York”, the first letter in each word is in red and the rest of the word is in black. The box has a Fifth Avenue street scene with shops in the background, one of which is “FIFTH AVENUE STYLES Dobbs & Co, Dobbs & Co. Inside there is a cardboard hat form and white and red paper sticker “PACKED BY”.
Subject
households
clothing accessory
Crosby family
Credit
Gift of Robert Crosby Family, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
103.08.1147
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Date
n.d.
Material
skin; fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.1155 a, b
Description
a - Brown leather hatbox with blue silk hollowed out interior. Interior 2 leather straps to secure with metal snaps. Ripped gold insignia on inside lip of hatbox lid. Locking mechanism at front. Tag on front “Allied 168 Van Lines.” Metal at four corners securing the leather to the box. “DARROCH” s…
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Title
Hatbox
Date
n.d.
Material
skin; fibre; metal
Dimensions
19 x 35 cm
Description
a - Brown leather hatbox with blue silk hollowed out interior. Interior 2 leather straps to secure with metal snaps. Ripped gold insignia on inside lip of hatbox lid. Locking mechanism at front. Tag on front “Allied 168 Van Lines.” Metal at four corners securing the leather to the box. “DARROCH” scratched into lid. “347” engraved on lower back.b- Small black velvet pillow measuring 13 cm long by 8 cm wide and 5 cm high. Faded writing visible, illegible. Fragmentary text suggests that it once read: “L. J. APPLEGATH & SON Cor, Yonge and Richmond Streets Toronto, Ont.”
Subject
households
clothing accessory
Credit
Gift of Gordon Darroch, Toronto, 2008
Catalogue Number
103.08.1155 a, b
Images
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