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Date
1850 – 1900
Material
ivory
Catalogue Number
104.45.0011
Description
An ivory crochet hook with small carved hook at one end, other end gently shaped, about 3.5 cm, with small bat at end.
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Title
Crochet Hook
Date
1850 – 1900
Material
ivory
Dimensions
0.6 x 12.0 cm
Description
An ivory crochet hook with small carved hook at one end, other end gently shaped, about 3.5 cm, with small bat at end.
Subject
households
hobbies
craft
crochet
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.45.0011
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Date
1935 – 1950
Material
ivory
Catalogue Number
104.45.0020
Description
An ivory crochet hook, "USA size 6", tapering slightly to a hook formed from a notch cut into the ivory. 2.8 cm at other end carved with two sets of double rings around, with a small round knob at the end.
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Title
Crochet Hook
Date
1935 – 1950
Material
ivory
Dimensions
0.5 x 12.7 cm
Description
An ivory crochet hook, "USA size 6", tapering slightly to a hook formed from a notch cut into the ivory. 2.8 cm at other end carved with two sets of double rings around, with a small round knob at the end.
Subject
households
hobbies
craft
crochet
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.45.0020
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Date
1920 – 1945
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
104.45.0025
Description
Large, long wooden crochet hook with flat wooden cap on end, and carved hook at other, hook is flattened on the sides.
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Title
Crochet Hook
Date
1920 – 1945
Material
wood
Dimensions
1.2 x 0.7 x 19.8 cm
Description
Large, long wooden crochet hook with flat wooden cap on end, and carved hook at other, hook is flattened on the sides.
Subject
households
hobbies
craft
crochet
netting
tatting
Russell Robb
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.45.0025
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Date
1975 – 1976
Material
wood; shell
Catalogue Number
107.01.0119
Description
New Zealand totemic representation of Maori folklore. Circular mother-of-pearl eyes. Sticker on bottom "Genuine Hand Carved "Upoko" to Tupuna by Te Penikera Matatia Home, Tumatawera Maori Carver, Roturua, N.Z."(Upoko is name of totem symbol) Carved stacked figure in dark brown wood rounded in fron…
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Title
Miniature Totem
Date
1975 – 1976
Material
wood; shell
Dimensions
15.0 x 4.2 x 5.1 cm
Description
New Zealand totemic representation of Maori folklore. Circular mother-of-pearl eyes. Sticker on bottom "Genuine Hand Carved "Upoko" to Tupuna by Te Penikera Matatia Home, Tumatawera Maori Carver, Roturua, N.Z."(Upoko is name of totem symbol) Carved stacked figure in dark brown wood rounded in front with flat back. Face at top with two sections representing body below, and eye shapes carved into section at base.
Subject
households
decorative
miniatures
craft
carving
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0119
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Date
1970 – 1973
Material
wood; skin; metal
Catalogue Number
107.01.0120
Description
Totemic representation of British Columbia west coast Indigenous raven symbol, dark brown stain. Carved bird head and body with avoid shapes are typical of that group's hand carving, stylized, incised design. $10.00 sticker removed from bottom. Pencilled on back "K. Morison Age 12". Dark brown sta…
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Title
Miniature Totem
Date
1970 – 1973
Material
wood; skin; metal
Dimensions
15.2 x 4.2 x 4.5 cm
Description
Totemic representation of British Columbia west coast Indigenous raven symbol, dark brown stain. Carved bird head and body with avoid shapes are typical of that group's hand carving, stylized, incised design. $10.00 sticker removed from bottom. Pencilled on back "K. Morison Age 12". Dark brown stained wood with flat back, leather patch stapled to base.
Subject
households
decorative
miniatures
craft
carving
K. Morison
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0120
Images
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