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Eye level line no. 8

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.548
Description
A three dimensional box or book with lines coming off, likely perspective guides. A horizontal line runs across top edge. In centre: EYE LEVEL LINE. [left edge] V.P NO. 1; [right edge] V.P. NO. 2. [brc] NO 8
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Eye level line no. 8
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
15.1 x 22.5 cm
Description
A three dimensional box or book with lines coming off, likely perspective guides. A horizontal line runs across top edge. In centre: EYE LEVEL LINE. [left edge] V.P NO. 1; [right edge] V.P. NO. 2. [brc] NO 8
Subject
perspective
drawing
exercise
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.548
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
metal, silver
Catalogue Number
105.06.0009
Description
A small silver tube with a textured surface and a ring at the end for hanging. The end pulls out to hold a pencil. The case is marked: “Sterling G.A.”
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Title
Graphite Case
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
metal, silver
Dimensions
8.5 cm
Description
A small silver tube with a textured surface and a ring at the end for hanging. The end pulls out to hold a pencil. The case is marked: “Sterling G.A.”
Subject
households
business
correspondence
drawing
office
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.06.0009
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
metal, silver
Catalogue Number
105.06.0010
Description
A small cylindrical sterling silver tube with a raised design. The lid at one end screws off in order to insert a pencil and has a ring attached for hanging. The case is marked on one end: “PAT. JULY 11 1899 STERLING”
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Title
Graphite Case
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
metal, silver
Dimensions
6.5 cm
Description
A small cylindrical sterling silver tube with a raised design. The lid at one end screws off in order to insert a pencil and has a ring attached for hanging. The case is marked on one end: “PAT. JULY 11 1899 STERLING”
Subject
households
business
correspondence
drawing
office
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.06.0010
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Date
n.d.
Material
hide; wood
Catalogue Number
107.02.0098 a-c
Description
A set of 3 ink drawings on hide. All are suspended in rough frame made from 4 carved pieces of wood and laced with hide laces. All signed “N. OneSpot Sarcee”a) Bighorn sheep looking straight out. Mountains in background. b) 22.0 cm x 28.0 cm. Moose in 3/4 side profile. Mountains and singular bird i…
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Title
Ink Drawing
Date
n.d.
Material
hide; wood
Dimensions
25.0 x 34.0 cm
Description
A set of 3 ink drawings on hide. All are suspended in rough frame made from 4 carved pieces of wood and laced with hide laces. All signed “N. OneSpot Sarcee”a) Bighorn sheep looking straight out. Mountains in background. b) 22.0 cm x 28.0 cm. Moose in 3/4 side profile. Mountains and singular bird in background. c) 20.0 cm x 25.0 cm. Large rodent in tree. Rodent has striped tail. Mountains in background.
Subject
Whyte home
art
drawing
nature
Tsuut’ina
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.02.0098 a-c
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; ink
Catalogue Number
107.02.0102
Description
Pen and ink drawing on a wooden board. Woman and child in colourful clothing seated on black and white horse standing in front of green field with trees behind. Blue sky with white clouds above. “Roy Hunter” in lower right corner.
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Title
Ink Drawing
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; ink
Dimensions
47.0 x 57.0 cm
Description
Pen and ink drawing on a wooden board. Woman and child in colourful clothing seated on black and white horse standing in front of green field with trees behind. Blue sky with white clouds above. “Roy Hunter” in lower right corner.
Subject
Whyte home
drawing
art
indigenous
nature
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.02.0102
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; ink
Catalogue Number
107.02.0103
Description
Ink drawing of figure in buckskin pants and shirt with sheath of arrows on back and bow in hand,. Standing slightly behind man is orange and white horse. Green grass below and rocky mountains in background. “Marlyn [House]” in bottom right corner.
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Title
Ink Drawing
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; ink
Dimensions
46.0 x 56.0 cm
Description
Ink drawing of figure in buckskin pants and shirt with sheath of arrows on back and bow in hand,. Standing slightly behind man is orange and white horse. Green grass below and rocky mountains in background. “Marlyn [House]” in bottom right corner.
Subject
Whyte home
art;indigenous
drawing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.02.0103
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Date
n.d.
Material
glass
Catalogue Number
105.06.0065
Description
Small glass bottle that tapers at the top into a dropper lid. The paper label on the bottle reads “waterproof IMPROVED HIGGINS AMERICAN INDIAN INK black”
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Title
Inkwell
Date
n.d.
Material
glass
Dimensions
7.5 x 4.5 cm
Description
Small glass bottle that tapers at the top into a dropper lid. The paper label on the bottle reads “waterproof IMPROVED HIGGINS AMERICAN INDIAN INK black”
Subject
Whyte Home
calligraphy
drawing
writing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.06.0065
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.16.0015
Description
A wooden pantograph consisting of 4 attaching wooden bars with holes along the lengths and 6 metal rods that go through the holes. Device collapses and expands like an accordion. Used in drafting to replicate and enlarge drawings. Stamped on one arm is “REEVES MADE IN ENGLAND” and numbers are stamp…
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Title
Pantograph
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
4.5 x 8.0 x 42.0 cm
Description
A wooden pantograph consisting of 4 attaching wooden bars with holes along the lengths and 6 metal rods that go through the holes. Device collapses and expands like an accordion. Used in drafting to replicate and enlarge drawings. Stamped on one arm is “REEVES MADE IN ENGLAND” and numbers are stamped beside each adjustment hole.
Subject
Whyte home
drafting
drawing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.16.0015
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.39.0020
Description
Metal pencil with twist end and small ring at top.
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Title
Pencil
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
1.0 x 10.5 cm
Description
Metal pencil with twist end and small ring at top.
Subject
Whyte home
art supplies
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
drawing
sketching
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0020
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Date
1925 – 1930
Material
wood; wood, bamboo; metal, lead; metal; ivory; mineral, graphite
Catalogue Number
104.39.0005 a-o
Description
A collection of eight drawing pencils and seven containers of pencil leads:a) one unsharpened black wooden pencil with a square lead (7.5 x 0.8 cm) and labelled "No. 2 Perry 728 Arch St."b-c) two pencils (l0.8 x 0.6 cm) each with a very thick sharply pointed lead in a bamboo sheath d) one automatic…
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Title
Pencil
Date
1925 – 1930
Material
wood; wood, bamboo; metal, lead; metal; ivory; mineral, graphite
Description
A collection of eight drawing pencils and seven containers of pencil leads:a) one unsharpened black wooden pencil with a square lead (7.5 x 0.8 cm) and labelled "No. 2 Perry 728 Arch St."b-c) two pencils (l0.8 x 0.6 cm) each with a very thick sharply pointed lead in a bamboo sheath d) one automatic pencil (11.9 x 0.7 cm) that is black and metal covered at each end; lead is placed in jaws at the point which open by pressing a metal button at the end; labelled “Eagle Automatic 286 (Pat. Jun 26/77)”; e) one automatic pencil (9.0 x 0.6 cm) with a black plastic sheath with piece at the end which turns to adjust the length of lead through a small hole in molded plastic point; marked “Pat Aug 10, 1853, A Days”; f) one automatic pencil (14.5 X 0.6) with a very plain bone handle with metal tip with hole at the end; tip unscrews to reveal jaws which hold pencil lead; g) one silverpoint pencil (?) (10.0 x 0.5 cm) with a sharp thick point of silver or lead attached to a long dark brown wood handle with a knob carved at the end; h) one silverpoint (?) pencil (6.7 x 0.5 cm) with a thick sharp silver or lead point attached to a short ivory handle with a smallknob carved at the end and eight lines incised around;i-o) seven wooden tubes with lids containing various sizes of pencil lead: one tube (5.5 x 0.9 cm) with a flat top; one tube (4.5 x 0.8 cm) with a flat top; one tube (4.0 x 0.9 cm) with a flat top; one tube (3.5 x 0.1 cm) with a round top; one tube (6.1 x 0.9 cm) with a round top and a paper label reading "Henry Cohen, Phila, Half Dozen Cumberland Leads #12” and handwriting on the side "Gold, Pocket"; one tube (3.5 x 0.9 cm) with a round top and a paper label "Henry Cohen, Phila, #4 Everpoint Leads"; one tube (3.6 x 0.9 cm) with a flat top and a paper label "Henry Cohen, Phila, #4 Everpoint Leads"; one brass tube (4.8 x 0.7 cm) with a screw-on lid containing pencil leads
Subject
households
crafts
painting
drawing
sketching
Edmee Moore
hobbies
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0005 a-o
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