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- Date
- 1925 – 1935
- Material
- ivory; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0076
- Description
- Ten small flat ivory figures (household gods?) delicately carved front and back (each aprrox. 3 cm. high), attached to stepped pyrimidal brown wood base by a small wooden dowel in the base of each figure then through a small hole in wood. Each figure seems to be a different personification of a my…
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- Title
- Group Figurine
- Date
- 1925 – 1935
- Material
- ivory; wood
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 4.6 x 9.5 cm
- Description
- Ten small flat ivory figures (household gods?) delicately carved front and back (each aprrox. 3 cm. high), attached to stepped pyrimidal brown wood base by a small wooden dowel in the base of each figure then through a small hole in wood. Each figure seems to be a different personification of a mythological figure (mermaid, turtle, bull,...) holding a weapon or instrument. The stepped wooden base is one piece except for the highest step which is attached separately to the back.
- Subject
- households
- myths
- collectables
- souvenirs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0076
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- Date
- 1890 – 1920
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0012
- Description
- Globular solid clear glass paperweight with 'flowers' of yellow, white and red floating in the centre and seen magnified through the paperweight (millefiori technique).
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- Title
- Paperweight
- Date
- 1890 – 1920
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 4.0 x 4.0 cm
- Description
- Globular solid clear glass paperweight with 'flowers' of yellow, white and red floating in the centre and seen magnified through the paperweight (millefiori technique).
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0012
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- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Material
- glass; paper; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0013
- Description
- A very flat rectangular solid glass clear paperweight with slightly curved faces. A black and white photograph of churches, which is attached with a leather backing to the bottom of the weight, can be seen through the thickness of the glass. The photo is marked “Churches, Hanover & Union St. Manch…
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- Title
- Paperweight
- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Material
- glass; paper; skin
- Dimensions
- 2.5 x 6.2 x 10.5 cm
- Description
- A very flat rectangular solid glass clear paperweight with slightly curved faces. A black and white photograph of churches, which is attached with a leather backing to the bottom of the weight, can be seen through the thickness of the glass. The photo is marked “Churches, Hanover & Union St. Manchester, N.H.”
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0013
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0014
- Description
- Round, faceted, solid clear glass weight with uniform small bubbles inside. There is a cup-shaped 'flower' of blue, pink, yellow and white stripes near the top inside the glass.
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- Title
- Paperweight
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 8.0 cm
- Description
- Round, faceted, solid clear glass weight with uniform small bubbles inside. There is a cup-shaped 'flower' of blue, pink, yellow and white stripes near the top inside the glass.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0014
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- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0015
- Description
- Bell-shaped solid glass paperweight with triangular base. The paperweight is clear glass with a spiral of different colours inside.
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- Title
- Paperweight
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 12.5 cm
- Description
- Bell-shaped solid glass paperweight with triangular base. The paperweight is clear glass with a spiral of different colours inside.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0015
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- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0016
- Description
- A round, solid clear glass paperweight that is segmented like an orange with tiny bubbles uniformly spaced throughout. The paperweight has a green core.
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- Title
- Paperweight
- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 6.0 cm
- Description
- A round, solid clear glass paperweight that is segmented like an orange with tiny bubbles uniformly spaced throughout. The paperweight has a green core.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0016
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