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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.06.0051 a,b
Description
Sterling silver letter opener (a) with ornate handle and plain, flat blade with a rounded tip. Inscribed “Philip Dec. 25 1879” on one side of the handle and “JFW” on the other. Accompanied by a burgundy felt case (b) with gold snap closure and black label that says “Shreve, Crump, & Low Company Bos…
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Title
Letter Opener
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
1.5 x 19.5 cm
Description
Sterling silver letter opener (a) with ornate handle and plain, flat blade with a rounded tip. Inscribed “Philip Dec. 25 1879” on one side of the handle and “JFW” on the other. Accompanied by a burgundy felt case (b) with gold snap closure and black label that says “Shreve, Crump, & Low Company Boston” with a bird symbol. The opener has a “STERLING” hallmark.
Subject
Moore
communication
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.06.0051 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
105.06.0053
Description
wooden letter opener with carved floral design at the handle. The opener tapers to a blunt end at the other end.
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Title
Letter Opener
Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Dimensions
25.1 x 2.7 cm
Description
wooden letter opener with carved floral design at the handle. The opener tapers to a blunt end at the other end.
Subject
Moore
communication
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.06.0053
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Date
1880 – 1940
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0116
Description
A round, cup-shaped white porcelain bell with a knobby handle. The bell is decorated with gold lines around the bottom edge and each of the knobs of the handle. There are high relief clusters of coloured flowers and smaller single flowers scattered over surface of bell. The bell is marked with a …
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Title
Service Bell
Date
1880 – 1940
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
11.0 cm
Description
A round, cup-shaped white porcelain bell with a knobby handle. The bell is decorated with gold lines around the bottom edge and each of the knobs of the handle. There are high relief clusters of coloured flowers and smaller single flowers scattered over surface of bell. The bell is marked with a Dresden hallmark.
Subject
households
decorative
communication
flowers
plants
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0116
Images
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