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Bas-Relief Wall Hanging

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Date
1978
Material
plaster; paint; fibre; paint; metal
Catalogue Number
107.02.1043
Description
A piece of cardboard, covered with unbleached woven linen (that has been stapled onto the cardboard) onto which a copy of a ceramic bas-relief (17.5cmx11.5cm wide) from a Mayan temple, has been glued. The bas-relief is of a kneeling woman weaving on a loom tied to a tree trunk. Carved into the cera…
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Title
Bas-Relief Wall Hanging
Date
1978
Material
plaster; paint; fibre; paint; metal
Dimensions
16.0 x 23.0 cm
Description
A piece of cardboard, covered with unbleached woven linen (that has been stapled onto the cardboard) onto which a copy of a ceramic bas-relief (17.5cmx11.5cm wide) from a Mayan temple, has been glued. The bas-relief is of a kneeling woman weaving on a loom tied to a tree trunk. Carved into the ceramic piece “IXCHEL” to the viewer’s right, and underneath in the middle “GODDESS of the the MOON and WEAVING”.
Subject
households
decorative
ceramics
Guatemalan
Mary Andrews
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 2009
Catalogue Number
107.02.1043
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Date
n.d.
Material
Ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0904
Description
A wide bowl made of white ceramic and glazed with green, blue, and grey glaze with a craquelure pattern. The glaze is thick and raised on the outside rim. There is a small foot that is engraved with “C. Russ[ell?]”.
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Title
Bowl
Date
n.d.
Material
Ceramic
Dimensions
7.0 x 9.0 x 9.0 cm
Description
A wide bowl made of white ceramic and glazed with green, blue, and grey glaze with a craquelure pattern. The glaze is thick and raised on the outside rim. There is a small foot that is engraved with “C. Russ[ell?]”.
Subject
Whyte home
eating
ceramics
decor
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0904
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Date
n.d.
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0912
Description
A small ceramic bowl made of brown clay that has been glazed with a shiny brown glaze. The bowl has simple birds painted around the exterior in black. Sids of the bowl curve inward so that the mouth of the bowl is smaller than the diameter. “Lorenzen’s” is scratched into the raw clay on the base.
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Title
Bowl
Date
n.d.
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
5.0 x 9.0 x 9.0 cm
Description
A small ceramic bowl made of brown clay that has been glazed with a shiny brown glaze. The bowl has simple birds painted around the exterior in black. Sids of the bowl curve inward so that the mouth of the bowl is smaller than the diameter. “Lorenzen’s” is scratched into the raw clay on the base.
Subject
Whyte home
decor
eating
ceramics
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0912
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Artist
Bunny Robinson
Date
n.d.
Medium
clay
Catalogue Number
RoB.22.01
Description
A shallow dish made of red clay and glazed with a blue glaze applied to the inside and outside, leaving the centre of the dish and edges natural clay. The centre of the dish has a raised relief of a tipi, two horses, a person, and a conifer tree. There is a v-shaped notch in the top edge of the tra…
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Artist
Bunny Robinson
Title
Ceramic Tray
Date
n.d.
Medium
clay
Dimensions
18.0 x 23.5 cm
Description
A shallow dish made of red clay and glazed with a blue glaze applied to the inside and outside, leaving the centre of the dish and edges natural clay. The centre of the dish has a raised relief of a tipi, two horses, a person, and a conifer tree. There is a v-shaped notch in the top edge of the tray and two in the bottom edge. Stamped on the reverse is “BR”.
Subject
Trail riders
ceramics
dish
Credit
Gift of Wendy Aitkens, Lethbridge, 2023
Catalogue Number
RoB.22.01
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Date
n.d.
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
107.01.0178
Description
Small ceramic figurine of a child with wings sitting on a pair of gold shoes. The child has one fist raised. The child has a pink painted skirt, no top, and white wings.The face and hair are painted on. The shoes are a metallic gold.
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Title
Figurine Statue
Date
n.d.
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
4.4 x 1.8 cm
Description
Small ceramic figurine of a child with wings sitting on a pair of gold shoes. The child has one fist raised. The child has a pink painted skirt, no top, and white wings.The face and hair are painted on. The shoes are a metallic gold.
Subject
Whyte home
ceramics
decor
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0178
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Date
1700 – 1900
Material
clay
Catalogue Number
101.02.0009
Description
A small, white clay representation of a conical turret roof, broken off about 2.0 cm below eave, texture of roof contains four rows of vertical, pointed tiles.
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Title
Finial
Date
1700 – 1900
Material
clay
Dimensions
5.5 cm
Description
A small, white clay representation of a conical turret roof, broken off about 2.0 cm below eave, texture of roof contains four rows of vertical, pointed tiles.
Subject
Whyte home
architecture
ceramics
travel
souvenir
collectable
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
101.02.0009
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Date
1555 – 1700 (attributed)
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
101.02.0008 a,b
Description
Two fragments of glazed earthenware tiles, (a) an end piece with one original border which reveals the original shape of the tile to be arabesque-like, the upper right side curves inward in an arc shape, the outer edge is coloured in an aqua-marine blue with a thin rust-orange border on front side,…
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Title
House Tile
Date
1555 – 1700 (attributed)
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
14.5 x 2.0 x 23.0 cm
Description
Two fragments of glazed earthenware tiles, (a) an end piece with one original border which reveals the original shape of the tile to be arabesque-like, the upper right side curves inward in an arc shape, the outer edge is coloured in an aqua-marine blue with a thin rust-orange border on front side, surface has white ground with deep cobalt blue flowers and delicate stems, green leaves and two rust-orange flowers, the same rust colour is applied as contrast to leaves and blue flowers, the colours have run slightly under the glaze ( b) is a corner fragment, too small to distinguish design; colours used are blue green and a dull gold on a white ground, designs are raised and outlined in unglazed clay.
Subject
architecture
decorative arts
ceramics
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
101.02.0008 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.19.0116
Description
Lidded ceramic jar covered in dark blue glaze. Rim of jar and inside lip of lid unglazed white clay. Base of jar unglazed white clay with “Robinson” inscribed.
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Title
Jar
Date
n.d.
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
10.5 x 10.5 cm
Description
Lidded ceramic jar covered in dark blue glaze. Rim of jar and inside lip of lid unglazed white clay. Base of jar unglazed white clay with “Robinson” inscribed.
Subject
Whyte home
food storage
ceramics
decor
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.19.0116
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Date
n.d.
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0891
Description
Lidded ceramic pot with small handles on two sides and handle on lid. White speckled clay covered in brown glaze. Pot narrows at foot. Inner rim of pot, rim of lid, and base of pot unglazed. Lid and pot have swirl pattern. White paper with “Madeline Whittington Lee Creek” written in green pen insid…
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Title
Lidded Pot
Date
n.d.
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
16.0 x 18.5 cm
Description
Lidded ceramic pot with small handles on two sides and handle on lid. White speckled clay covered in brown glaze. Pot narrows at foot. Inner rim of pot, rim of lid, and base of pot unglazed. Lid and pot have swirl pattern. White paper with “Madeline Whittington Lee Creek” written in green pen inside.
Subject
Whyte home
decor
food service
ceramics
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0891
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Date
n.d.
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0816
Description
Miniature ceramic plate made of white ceramic with a blue and floral motif. The inner surface of the plate is painted blue with an white, yellow, orange, and green floral pattern with a smaller floral pattern around the rim of the plate.
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Title
Miniature Plate
Date
n.d.
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
0.3 x 3.3 cm
Description
Miniature ceramic plate made of white ceramic with a blue and floral motif. The inner surface of the plate is painted blue with an white, yellow, orange, and green floral pattern with a smaller floral pattern around the rim of the plate.
Subject
ceramics
Whyte home
miniature
decor
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0816
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