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- Date
- 1930 – 1970
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0105
- Description
- A simple metal band coated both sides with white enamel, the outside covered with a stylized series of green hearts and flowers connected by blue leaves and stems, lady's medium size. Paper label inside: “Made in Austria/ 112”
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- Title
- Ring
- Date
- 1930 – 1970
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.1 x 0.8 cm
- Description
- A simple metal band coated both sides with white enamel, the outside covered with a stylized series of green hearts and flowers connected by blue leaves and stems, lady's medium size. Paper label inside: “Made in Austria/ 112”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- households
- adornment
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0105
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- Date
- 1860 – 1880
- Material
- metal; pearl
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0106
- Description
- Gold ring with small pearl mounted on open filigree setting. Openwork begins part way down band of ring and is spun up to form a .5 cm high platform, upon which is seated a small (.4 cm diam) pearl.
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- Title
- Ring
- Date
- 1860 – 1880
- Material
- metal; pearl
- Dimensions
- 0.9 x 1.9 x 2.3 cm
- Description
- Gold ring with small pearl mounted on open filigree setting. Openwork begins part way down band of ring and is spun up to form a .5 cm high platform, upon which is seated a small (.4 cm diam) pearl.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- households
- adornment
- Nela Phinney
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0106
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- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0119
- Description
- A triangular shaped, bright pewter or silver, band, formed of two cast triangles with rounded corners and large circular hole in middle for finger. Triangles are soldered together at the corners with a slit between them on the sides. Rough line texture cast in outer surfaces of ring.
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- Title
- Ring
- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 0.5 x 2.3 x 2.4 cm
- Description
- A triangular shaped, bright pewter or silver, band, formed of two cast triangles with rounded corners and large circular hole in middle for finger. Triangles are soldered together at the corners with a slit between them on the sides. Rough line texture cast in outer surfaces of ring.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- households
- adornment
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0119
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- Date
- 1900 – 1935
- Material
- metal; stone
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0172 a,b
- Description
- Two, gaudy, baroque, gold rings with purple and red stones. (a) four purple stones surrounding large, oval, facet cut, synthetic ruby at centre. Setting beneath, heavily encrusted with tiny gold finials and knobs. Stones at sides are rough ovals, smoothly polished and opaque zircons. Stones above a…
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- Title
- Ring
- Date
- 1900 – 1935
- Material
- metal; stone
- Dimensions
- 1.7 x 2.3 x 2.2 cm
- Description
- Two, gaudy, baroque, gold rings with purple and red stones. (a) four purple stones surrounding large, oval, facet cut, synthetic ruby at centre. Setting beneath, heavily encrusted with tiny gold finials and knobs. Stones at sides are rough ovals, smoothly polished and opaque zircons. Stones above and below are irregular, facet cut, and transparent blue grey colour. 14k gold band is incised with circular pattern around back. Interior band smooth all around, widening at front to hold gold encrustation . (b) six small blue grey transparent stones surrounding large, round, smoothly domed synthetic ruby at centre, gold encrusted as (a) with gold rays radiating around ruby. Three small, irregular, triangular, facet cut stones each side of central ruby. Ring oval shaped, back band smooth with gadrooned edges. Interior of ring has gold, foil-like backing all around.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- households
- adornment
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0172 a,b
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- Date
- 1925 – 1950
- Material
- metal; stone; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0174 a,b
- Description
- Two woman's rings set with stones at centre. (a) ruby, narrow platinum band with high, raised, filigree setting at front holding large .6 x .8 cm , oval cut, synthetic ruby. At either side are smaller rubies set close together to form dart shape pointing back toward band and banded on each side by …
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- Title
- Ring
- Date
- 1925 – 1950
- Material
- metal; stone; glass
- Dimensions
- .8 x 2.1 x 2.5 cm
- Description
- Two woman's rings set with stones at centre. (a) ruby, narrow platinum band with high, raised, filigree setting at front holding large .6 x .8 cm , oval cut, synthetic ruby. At either side are smaller rubies set close together to form dart shape pointing back toward band and banded on each side by four small diamonds. Diamond bands continue to form point of engraved scrolls along each side of band. (b) clear, cut glass, narrow gold band with large, round, raised setting of cut glass stones at front. Large multi faceted stone at centre surrounded by a circle of eight smaller stones held by long prongs around outside. Ring engraved around setting and part way down band each side with scrollwork. Thin, black enamel line decorates around setting, coming to a point at either side.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- households
- adornment
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0174 a,b
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- Date
- 1930 – 1975
- Material
- metal; stone
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0175 a,b
- Description
- Two rings set with small diamonds. (a) yellow gold with three diamonds diagonally across front, narrow band at back widens and thickens at front with deep creases across seemingly forming three separate bands horizontally adjacent to each other. At middle of each band a small 2 mm dia. white diamo…
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- Title
- Ring
- Date
- 1930 – 1975
- Material
- metal; stone
- Dimensions
- 1.1 x 1.8 x 2.0 cm
- Description
- Two rings set with small diamonds. (a) yellow gold with three diamonds diagonally across front, narrow band at back widens and thickens at front with deep creases across seemingly forming three separate bands horizontally adjacent to each other. At middle of each band a small 2 mm dia. white diamond is set, each slightly offset to form a diagonal line across the face of the ring which comes to a slight point around the two outer diamonds. Inside of ring has small, round hole through beneath each of the diamonds. (b) platinum ? band set around with small diamonds. Thick band of steely grey metal contains tiny 2 mm square cut white diamonds around its circumferences. Inside of band a series of small open grid like squares beneath each diamond.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- households
- adornment
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0175 a,b
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- Date
- 1960 – 1975
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0176 a,b
- Description
- Two handmade, craftsy, silver rings. (a) cast silver, widens and thickens at front where it is pierced through with large, irregular holes. (b) silver band with blue enamel, thick band with lip of silver around each side to contain the enamel.
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- Title
- Ring
- Date
- 1960 – 1975
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.2 x 2.1 x 2.2 cm
- Description
- Two handmade, craftsy, silver rings. (a) cast silver, widens and thickens at front where it is pierced through with large, irregular holes. (b) silver band with blue enamel, thick band with lip of silver around each side to contain the enamel.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- households
- adornment
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0176 a,b
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