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Date
1945 – 1960
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
103.02.0018
Description
A curved, toothed piece of wood at the end of a long carved handle used to scratch inaccessible places of the body. The scratcher is stamped “China”.
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Title
Back Scratcher
Date
1945 – 1960
Material
wood
Dimensions
41.0 cm
Description
A curved, toothed piece of wood at the end of a long carved handle used to scratch inaccessible places of the body. The scratcher is stamped “China”.
Subject
households
assistive device
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.02.0018
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Date
1875 – 1910
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.07.0057 a,b
Description
a) A buttonhook, possibly silver, with a small hook at the end of a long shaft set into a very simple, plain round flattened handle.b) a small, metal shoe-horn with a flared and slightly curved shape.
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Title
Buttonhook
Date
1875 – 1910
Material
metal
Dimensions
1.9 (widest point) x 20.2 cm
Description
a) A buttonhook, possibly silver, with a small hook at the end of a long shaft set into a very simple, plain round flattened handle.b) a small, metal shoe-horn with a flared and slightly curved shape.
Subject
assistive device
clothing
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0057 a,b
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Date
1875 – 1910
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.07.0058
Description
A buttonhook, possibly silver, with a small hook at the end of a long shaft set into a very simple flat handle.
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Title
Buttonhook
Date
1875 – 1910
Material
metal
Dimensions
3.3 (widest point) x 25.5 cm
Description
A buttonhook, possibly silver, with a small hook at the end of a long shaft set into a very simple flat handle.
Subject
assistive device
clothing
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0058
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Date
1875 – 1910
Material
metal; ivory or bone
Catalogue Number
103.07.0061
Description
A small hook, at the end of a long shaft, set into a plain rounded handle of ivory or bone.
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Title
Buttonhook
Date
1875 – 1910
Material
metal; ivory or bone
Dimensions
1.6 (widest point) x 15.1 cm
Description
A small hook, at the end of a long shaft, set into a plain rounded handle of ivory or bone.
Subject
assistive device
clothing
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0061
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Date
1900 – 1950
Material
grass, bamboo; metal,silver
Catalogue Number
103.08.0096
Description
A simple bamboo cane with a metal tip on the bottom. The bamboo shoot is bent at a right angle to form the cane’s handle. There is a silver cap on the end of the handle. The handle of the cane is marked with “Sangster” and silver hallmarks.
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Title
Cane
Date
1900 – 1950
Material
grass, bamboo; metal,silver
Dimensions
87.0 cm
Description
A simple bamboo cane with a metal tip on the bottom. The bamboo shoot is bent at a right angle to form the cane’s handle. There is a silver cap on the end of the handle. The handle of the cane is marked with “Sangster” and silver hallmarks.
Subject
assistive device
social customs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0096
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0099
Description
A straight-grained wooden cane with a metal tip. The handle is curved at a right angle to the cane, and has five small metal knobs on each side and a metal spine.
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Title
Cane
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
11.5 x 88.0 cm
Description
A straight-grained wooden cane with a metal tip. The handle is curved at a right angle to the cane, and has five small metal knobs on each side and a metal spine.
Subject
assistive device
social customs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0099
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
grass, bamboo; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0100
Description
A very thin bamboo cane with a curved metal handle.
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Title
Cane
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
grass, bamboo; metal
Dimensions
92.0 cm
Description
A very thin bamboo cane with a curved metal handle.
Subject
assistive device
social customs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0100
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
wood; bone; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0101
Description
A straight wooden walking stick with a cap of bone at the handle.
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Title
Cane
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
wood; bone; metal
Dimensions
94.0 cm
Description
A straight wooden walking stick with a cap of bone at the handle.
Subject
assistive device
social customs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0101
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Date
1861 – 1861
Material
wood; metal, gold; metal, lead
Catalogue Number
103.08.0102
Description
A straight wooden walking stick with gold over lead at the handle. The gold handle is inscribed: “To Henry Moore, token of respect by his employees, Cleveland, May 23, 1861”.
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Title
Cane
Date
1861 – 1861
Material
wood; metal, gold; metal, lead
Dimensions
58.0 cm
Description
A straight wooden walking stick with gold over lead at the handle. The gold handle is inscribed: “To Henry Moore, token of respect by his employees, Cleveland, May 23, 1861”.
Subject
assistive device
social customs
Henry Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0102
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood, ebony; metal, silver; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.0103
Description
A straight ebony walking stick that is inlaid with silver and wrapped with cord at the handle.
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Title
Cane
Date
n.d.
Material
wood, ebony; metal, silver; fibre
Dimensions
93.5 cm
Description
A straight ebony walking stick that is inlaid with silver and wrapped with cord at the handle.
Subject
assistive device
social customs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0103
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