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Decorative Carving
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0305
- Date
- 1950 – 1969
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0305
- Description
- Decorative carved wooden fox and tree. Consist of two pieces of wood attached by wooden hinges so that the fox will move up and down in front of the tree, in which is a squirrel. “150” is written in pencil on the bottom.
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- Title
- Decorative Carving
- Date
- 1950 – 1969
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 13.1 x 2.0 x 16.8 cm
- Description
- Decorative carved wooden fox and tree. Consist of two pieces of wood attached by wooden hinges so that the fox will move up and down in front of the tree, in which is a squirrel. “150” is written in pencil on the bottom.
- Subject
- carving
- decorative carving
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0305
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Decorative Figurine
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- Date
- 1950 – 1969
- Material
- wood; fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0307
- Description
- A small piece of clean branch with a carved mouse head sticking out of a carved hole. The mouse has large fuzzy ears and small black dots for eyes.
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- Title
- Decorative Figurine
- Date
- 1950 – 1969
- Material
- wood; fabric
- Dimensions
- 4.3 cm
- Description
- A small piece of clean branch with a carved mouse head sticking out of a carved hole. The mouse has large fuzzy ears and small black dots for eyes.
- Subject
- carving
- decorative figurine
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0307
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Decorative Pin
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- Date
- 1950 – 1969
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0308
- Description
- Oval-shaped painted wooden brooch depicting a wooden boat with a sail with a structure - possibly a lighthouse - in the background. There’s a mounted safety pin on the back and the torn remnant of a red and white adhesive label.
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- Title
- Decorative Pin
- Date
- 1950 – 1969
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 4.7 x 1.5 x 5.2 cm
- Description
- Oval-shaped painted wooden brooch depicting a wooden boat with a sail with a structure - possibly a lighthouse - in the background. There’s a mounted safety pin on the back and the torn remnant of a red and white adhesive label.
- Subject
- jewelry
- decorative art
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0308
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Decorative Figurine
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- Date
- 1950 – 1969
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0309
- Description
- Small carved wooden angel wearing a flower crown and pulling a green train engine with red wheels. On the bottom are two stickers - one is a green and white oval that depicts a small decorative design and what could read “WaK.” The second sticker a white rectangle with “1.75” written in blue ink, p…
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- Title
- Decorative Figurine
- Date
- 1950 – 1969
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 4.0 x 2.4 x 4.0 cm
- Description
- Small carved wooden angel wearing a flower crown and pulling a green train engine with red wheels. On the bottom are two stickers - one is a green and white oval that depicts a small decorative design and what could read “WaK.” The second sticker a white rectangle with “1.75” written in blue ink, possibly a price tag.
- Subject
- carving
- decorative carving
- angle
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0309
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- Date
- 1910 – 1960
- Material
- leather; glass; beads;
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0326 a,b
- Description
- Pair of beaded and fringed leather gauntlets with a beaded red, white, and green flower on the back of each hand. The gauntlet part of the gloves that cover the forearms are beaded with red, brown, white, and green beads in the pattern of a horse standing on a white background with leaves ringed ar…
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- Title
- Leather Gloves
- Date
- 1910 – 1960
- Material
- leather; glass; beads;
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 22.1 x 36.1 cm
- Description
- Pair of beaded and fringed leather gauntlets with a beaded red, white, and green flower on the back of each hand. The gauntlet part of the gloves that cover the forearms are beaded with red, brown, white, and green beads in the pattern of a horse standing on a white background with leaves ringed around. The gloves are unlined.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert Crosby Family, Banff, 1998
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0326 a,b
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- china; ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1306
- Description
- A china cup with an illustration of a cat with a fiddle, a dog with a blue suit, and a cow jumping over the moon. Brown text on the opposite that reads “Hey! diddle, diddle, The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon.” The handle is small, big enough for one finger and resting spot for th…
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- Title
- Cup
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- china; ceramic
- Dimensions
- 7.7 x 9.1 x 7.2 cm
- Description
- A china cup with an illustration of a cat with a fiddle, a dog with a blue suit, and a cow jumping over the moon. Brown text on the opposite that reads “Hey! diddle, diddle, The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon.” The handle is small, big enough for one finger and resting spot for the thumb.
- Subject
- household
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1306
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Commemorative Cup
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.20.1307
- Date
- 1937
- Material
- ceramic; porcelain
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1307
- Description
- A white commemorative porcelain cup of the royal family, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. It is a tall cup with a handle that is triangle-shaped with some gold along it, and gilded on the lip. One side is an illustration of the Royal Family (King George VI, Queen Elizabeth, and Princess Elizabet…
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- Title
- Commemorative Cup
- Date
- 1937
- Material
- ceramic; porcelain
- Dimensions
- 9.8 x 9.8 x 7.4 cm
- Description
- A white commemorative porcelain cup of the royal family, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. It is a tall cup with a handle that is triangle-shaped with some gold along it, and gilded on the lip. One side is an illustration of the Royal Family (King George VI, Queen Elizabeth, and Princess Elizabeth and Margaret) inside a pair of golden laurel wreaths, a red crown over the middle, underneath the portrait are scrolls in gold that read “THE ROYAL FAMILY MAY 12th CORONATION 1937 SOUVENIR”. On the opposite side of the cup is a small badge with the crown, a lion and unicorn and scrolls around it. The badge reads “THE ROYAL FAMILY THEIR MAJESTIES, KING QUEEN GEORGE VI ELIZABETH THE PRINCESS ELIZABETH AND PRINCESS MARGARET ROSE”, the scrolls reads “MAY 12th CORONATION SOUVENIR 1937”. On the bottom of the cup is a stamp that reads “MADE IN ENGLAND” and another stamp “PORTRAIT BY MARCUS ADAMS”.
- Credit
- Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1307
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- cast iron;
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1308
- Description
- A cast iron trivet in the shape of heart with intricate designs inside including a heart near the point and short legs. At the top of the trivet is decorative loop with three balls at the top, each with a touch of colour, yellow, red, and green. The bottom of the trivet on one side text reading “WI…
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- Title
- Trivet
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- cast iron;
- Dimensions
- 1.8 x 13.3 x 23.6 cm
- Description
- A cast iron trivet in the shape of heart with intricate designs inside including a heart near the point and short legs. At the top of the trivet is decorative loop with three balls at the top, each with a touch of colour, yellow, red, and green. The bottom of the trivet on one side text reading “WILTON” stamped into the cast iron.
- Subject
- household
- trivet
- decorative
- hearts
- Credit
- Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1308
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; tin
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0301
- Description
- A small tin box with yellow and blue colouring. The lid of the tin features illustrations of flowers and leaves in the corners as well as text. In the middle of the top an oval logo for “ALLEN AND HANDBURYS LIMITED EST. 1715”, the logo is in between “TRADE MARK”. Underneath in a banner across the l…
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- Title
- Tin Box
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; tin
- Dimensions
- 2.3 x 5.1 x 8.2 cm
- Description
- A small tin box with yellow and blue colouring. The lid of the tin features illustrations of flowers and leaves in the corners as well as text. In the middle of the top an oval logo for “ALLEN AND HANDBURYS LIMITED EST. 1715”, the logo is in between “TRADE MARK”. Underneath in a banner across the lid with a blue border reads “Allenbury Pastilles”. Under the banner is more flowers and leaves, as well as a blue scroll that reads “MADE FROM GLYCERINE & BLACKCURRANTS”. At the bottom of the lid text reads, “Manufactured in England by ALLEN & HANBURYS LTD LONDON E2”. Around the edge of the lid is a blue border. Nothing is inside the tin.
- Subject
- household
- tin
- storage
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0301
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0300
- Description
- A bright glittery green plastic box that features a red and gold label, which reads “BENSON & HEDGES CABINET LONDON MONTREAL NEW YORK”. The lid of the box sit on top of the box with the lip of the box slightly smaller, there is also a circle with “B” and “H” in the middle. The bottom of the box is …
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- Title
- Cigarette Box
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic; paper
- Dimensions
- 8.5 x 9.2 x 14.3 cm
- Description
- A bright glittery green plastic box that features a red and gold label, which reads “BENSON & HEDGES CABINET LONDON MONTREAL NEW YORK”. The lid of the box sit on top of the box with the lip of the box slightly smaller, there is also a circle with “B” and “H” in the middle. The bottom of the box is slightly indented to create a shallow lip, and features text that reads “BENSON & HEDGES (CANADA) LIMITED FACTORY NO 34 PORT NO 10 - D”. There is nothing inside the box.
- Subject
- cigarettes
- box
- storage
- decorative
- household
- Credit
- Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0300
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