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Animal Figurine
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- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0113
- Description
- Simply carved otter figurine, detailed eyes and mouth, broad, pointed tail, stained dark brown. "Hand Made on Alberta, Canada" sticker removed.
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- Title
- Animal Figurine
- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 2.3 x 11.2 cm
- Description
- Simply carved otter figurine, detailed eyes and mouth, broad, pointed tail, stained dark brown. "Hand Made on Alberta, Canada" sticker removed.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- miniatures
- craft
- carving
- animal
- otter
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0113
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- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- plaster; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0108
- Description
- Owl atop small log cross section, owl of plaster is painted dominantly beige and white with black. Yellow black eyes. Grease pencilled on log bottom "EL".
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- Title
- Bird Figurine
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- plaster; wood
- Dimensions
- 14.5 x 6.4 x 9.3 cm
- Description
- Owl atop small log cross section, owl of plaster is painted dominantly beige and white with black. Yellow black eyes. Grease pencilled on log bottom "EL".
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- miniatures
- craft
- carving
- animal
- bird
- owl
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0108
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- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0121
- Description
- Simple duck like bird which has been scorched and sand blasted to reveal grain marks in wood. Stamped "Gerd Canada" on bottom. Grain of wood defines eyes and wing of bird.
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- Title
- Bird Figurine
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 8.0 x 3.6 x 11.5 cm
- Description
- Simple duck like bird which has been scorched and sand blasted to reveal grain marks in wood. Stamped "Gerd Canada" on bottom. Grain of wood defines eyes and wing of bird.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0121
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- Date
- 1963 – 1965
- Material
- metal; glass; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0612
- Description
- Leaf shaped bowl dish with stem shaped handle and decorated on one exterior side with pewter dogwood motif with amber circular glass flower centres. Sticker glued to base says "Marjorie Stokes Pewtercraft Vancouver B.C." and stamped into wood "Monkeypod Wood".
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- Title
- Bowl
- Date
- 1963 – 1965
- Material
- metal; glass; wood
- Dimensions
- 4.6 x 13.2 x 18.7 cm
- Description
- Leaf shaped bowl dish with stem shaped handle and decorated on one exterior side with pewter dogwood motif with amber circular glass flower centres. Sticker glued to base says "Marjorie Stokes Pewtercraft Vancouver B.C." and stamped into wood "Monkeypod Wood".
- Subject
- households
- craft
- Marjorie Stokes
- Gray Campbell
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0612
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- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- plastic; leaf
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0646 a-d
- Description
- Circular, translucent plastic coasters with pinked edges, leaves have been placed between two sheets of plastic then heat bonded. All coasters are signed "Jane". All are different design but contain leaf decoration.
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- Title
- Coaster Set
- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- plastic; leaf
- Dimensions
- 11.2 x 11.2 cm
- Description
- Circular, translucent plastic coasters with pinked edges, leaves have been placed between two sheets of plastic then heat bonded. All coasters are signed "Jane". All are different design but contain leaf decoration.
- Subject
- households
- craft
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0646 a-d
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- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0189 a-c
- Description
- On white card reading, "original by Christine Banff, Canada" Set of blue enameled, square cufflinks and matching tie clip. Worked on copper sheet with copper fittings. Enamel of very dark blue where concentrated, becoming a lighter blue green over the high spots of the uneven surface of the metal…
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- Title
- Cufflink Set
- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.9 x 2.3 x 2.3 cm
- Description
- On white card reading, "original by Christine Banff, Canada" Set of blue enameled, square cufflinks and matching tie clip. Worked on copper sheet with copper fittings. Enamel of very dark blue where concentrated, becoming a lighter blue green over the high spots of the uneven surface of the metal beneath, champleve, forming a vague herringbone pattern. Copper fittings brazed to back of copper plate. (a,b) cufflinks, wing back clasp hinged between ends of long U-shape bar, swivels perpendicular to insert through buttonhole and parallel to secure. Patent number on back of wingback clasp. (c) tie clip, fitting is flat along back of clip with arm that bends at sharp angle to hold a very tight spring clip behind tie clip, pressing end of spring clip opens jaw of clasp.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- accessories
- men
- households
- craft
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0189 a-c
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Eskimo graphic art
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20942
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1962
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Mortimer
- Call Number
- NE542 C32 E8
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Mortimer
- Published Date
- 1962
- Physical Description
- [57]p. : chiefly ill.
- Notes
- French title : L'Art graphique des esquimaux
- "Engravings, etchings and stonecuts from the West-Baffin Eskimo Co-operative in Cape Dorset and the Povungnituk Co-operative Society, Povungnituk, P.Q."
- Text in English and French
- Call Number
- NE542 C32 E8
- Location
- Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
- Collection
- Art Library
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- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0595
- Description
- Hand thrown, footed jar with deep bowl and slightly flared rim inside of which sits knobbed lid with spoon opening cut out. Overall green and dark brown glazes with reed design accents on lid and bowl. Inside lid and bowl is paler, eggshell turquoise. "TK" lapped incised signature on base.
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- Title
- Jam Jar
- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 9.9 x 9.0 cm
- Description
- Hand thrown, footed jar with deep bowl and slightly flared rim inside of which sits knobbed lid with spoon opening cut out. Overall green and dark brown glazes with reed design accents on lid and bowl. Inside lid and bowl is paler, eggshell turquoise. "TK" lapped incised signature on base.
- Subject
- households
- craft
- Thomas Kakinuma
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0595
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- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- wood; skin; feather
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0127
- Description
- Roughly carved figure, wearing breech cloth only. Standing with arms at sides, red mouth, carved nose, painted eyes. Wearing buckskin headband holding feather at back. Feet bases contain dried glue, so it was attached to something earlier.
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- Title
- Male Figurine
- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- wood; skin; feather
- Dimensions
- 8.0 x 1.6 x 3.5 cm
- Description
- Roughly carved figure, wearing breech cloth only. Standing with arms at sides, red mouth, carved nose, painted eyes. Wearing buckskin headband holding feather at back. Feet bases contain dried glue, so it was attached to something earlier.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0127
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- Date
- 1960 – 1975
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0188 a,b
- Description
- A pair of green enameled round cufflinks. Simple design of a dark green oval nested next to a light green oval with speckled light and dark green background of luminous quality, enameling on copper disks. Long, U-shaped, chrome plated brackets fastened to back hold thick, swiveling arm at end which…
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- Title
- Man's Cufflinks
- Date
- 1960 – 1975
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.7 x 2.8 cm
- Description
- A pair of green enameled round cufflinks. Simple design of a dark green oval nested next to a light green oval with speckled light and dark green background of luminous quality, enameling on copper disks. Long, U-shaped, chrome plated brackets fastened to back hold thick, swiveling arm at end which passes through buttonhole on cuff while straight, then turns to hold link in place.
- Subject
- households
- craft
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0188 a,b
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