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- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0673 a,b
- Description
- Both are smoothly, curved shaped spoons carved from one piece of wood. Yellow brown varnished wood colour. (a) resembles small ladle, (b) could be a sauce spoon for small amounts.
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- Title
- Spoon
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 3.9 x 15.8 cm
- Description
- Both are smoothly, curved shaped spoons carved from one piece of wood. Yellow brown varnished wood colour. (a) resembles small ladle, (b) could be a sauce spoon for small amounts.
- Subject
- households
- craft
- kitchen
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0673 a,b
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- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- horn
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0674
- Description
- Hand carved scoop or spoon from natural Bighorn sheep horn. Shows natural ridges and colouration. Has been hand carved in places.
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- Title
- Spoon
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- horn
- Dimensions
- 2.9 x 4.2 x 17.0 cm
- Description
- Hand carved scoop or spoon from natural Bighorn sheep horn. Shows natural ridges and colouration. Has been hand carved in places.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- households
- craft
- kitchen
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0674
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Decorative Trivet
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- Date
- 1957
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0703
- Description
- Square, white porcelain trivet with flat, ridged base. Purple and green floral vine border on topside. Signed"DVW `57".
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- Title
- Decorative Trivet
- Date
- 1957
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 0.6 x 15.0 x 15.0 cm
- Description
- Square, white porcelain trivet with flat, ridged base. Purple and green floral vine border on topside. Signed"DVW `57".
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- craft
- Dorothy Whyte
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0703
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- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0706
- Description
- Circular, hand stitched, thick wool table mat. Ivory coloured background, rust scalloped border, yellow and pink flower with green leaf and brown branch decoration. Sewn label says "Made in Cape Breton for Island Crafts".
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- Title
- Table Mat
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 20.6 cm
- Description
- Circular, hand stitched, thick wool table mat. Ivory coloured background, rust scalloped border, yellow and pink flower with green leaf and brown branch decoration. Sewn label says "Made in Cape Breton for Island Crafts".
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- craft
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0706
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- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0709
- Description
- Square white cotton cloth with rounded corners and crocheted edge trim. Four corner embroidered decorations identical, fruit bowl in blue with artichoke, apple, carrot, etc. in various colours.
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- Title
- Tablecloth
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 86.0 x 86.0 cm
- Description
- Square white cotton cloth with rounded corners and crocheted edge trim. Four corner embroidered decorations identical, fruit bowl in blue with artichoke, apple, carrot, etc. in various colours.
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- craft
- embroidery
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0709
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- Date
- 1890 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0710
- Description
- Square, white linen cloth with double eyelet hemmed edge. Flower and butterfly embroidery decoration in each of four corners. Each decoration identical but colours used vary.
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- Title
- Tablecloth
- Date
- 1890 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 86.0 x 86.0 cm
- Description
- Square, white linen cloth with double eyelet hemmed edge. Flower and butterfly embroidery decoration in each of four corners. Each decoration identical but colours used vary.
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- craft
- embroidery
- Edith Morse Robb
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0710
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0711 a-c
- Description
- Doily like, circular, beige, crocheted linen luncheon set. Centre of each piece tight concentric circles which then gradually extends into larger, open diamond design. (a) is central table piece, (b) is six place mats and (c) is six coasters.
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- Title
- Luncheon Set
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- fibre
- Description
- Doily like, circular, beige, crocheted linen luncheon set. Centre of each piece tight concentric circles which then gradually extends into larger, open diamond design. (a) is central table piece, (b) is six place mats and (c) is six coasters.
- Subject
- houeholds
- kitchen
- craft
- crochet
- Edwith Morse Robb
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0711 a-c
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- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0712 a,b
- Description
- 8 square, beige linen napkins with hemmed, double eyelet border and one corner only embroidered in three linked, quadrate crosses with seven floral details stitched into design. 8 placemats (b) are rectangular and four are beige while four are white or bleached out. Design in corner of placemats id…
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- Title
- Luncheon Set
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 33.0 x 33.0 cm
- Description
- 8 square, beige linen napkins with hemmed, double eyelet border and one corner only embroidered in three linked, quadrate crosses with seven floral details stitched into design. 8 placemats (b) are rectangular and four are beige while four are white or bleached out. Design in corner of placemats identical to that on napkins (a) but decoration is in all four corners, versus one only corner on napkins.
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- craft
- embroidery
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0712 a,b
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- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0715 a-f
- Description
- 6 beige, rectangular placemats hemmed with border eyelet stitching. Brown and blue birds embroidered into each of four corners, running brown braid stitch also trims border beside eyelet trim.
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- Title
- Placemat Set
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 29.0 x 44.5 cm
- Description
- 6 beige, rectangular placemats hemmed with border eyelet stitching. Brown and blue birds embroidered into each of four corners, running brown braid stitch also trims border beside eyelet trim.
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- craft
- embroidery
- animal
- bird
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0715 a-f
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- Date
- 1935 – 1940
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0716 a-h
- Description
- 8 cross woven, natural beige coloured palm grass placemats with imbricated four corner floral decoration. Placemat edges reinforced with darker beige fibre, stains and usage apparent.
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- Title
- Placemat Set
- Date
- 1935 – 1940
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 30.0 x 45.0 cm
- Description
- 8 cross woven, natural beige coloured palm grass placemats with imbricated four corner floral decoration. Placemat edges reinforced with darker beige fibre, stains and usage apparent.
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- craft
- weaving
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0716 a-h
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