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- Date
- 1875 – 1905
- Material
- metal; glass; porcelain
- Catalogue Number
- 104.47.0019 a,b
- Description
- An ornate, engraved, gold pocket watch with separate winding stem. (a) watch, completely engraved around edge, stem bracket, and fob ring, with scrolled vines. Back textured with spiral crosshatching and plain shield shaped plaque at centre surrounded by engraved flowers and vines, gold framed fro…
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- Title
- Pocket Watch
- Date
- 1875 – 1905
- Material
- metal; glass; porcelain
- Dimensions
- 1.4 x 5.3 x 7.1 cm
- Description
- An ornate, engraved, gold pocket watch with separate winding stem. (a) watch, completely engraved around edge, stem bracket, and fob ring, with scrolled vines. Back textured with spiral crosshatching and plain shield shaped plaque at centre surrounded by engraved flowers and vines, gold framed front crystal opens. Porcelain dial beneath with delicate Roman numerals, a recessed circular second dial at bottom, and hair like wire hands. Back of case also hinged to open, ornately engraved plate beneath, two places for winding and setting hands. Marks: inside back cover, "18, hallmark, 21547", engraved plate, "F. Cooper, London, detached lever, thirteen jewels" . (b) winding stem, long, stemmed key with square hole in end to fit winding knobs, and oval shaped handle at top. Small ball around stem at middle allows key to be turned without twisting fob ring attached. Watch runs but hands cannot be set.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.47.0019 a,b
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- Date
- 1870 – 1890
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0291
- Description
- Lidded, circular, straight sided dish with cobalt slip and transparent over glaze. Landscape with plum flowers .
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- Title
- Sauce Dish
- Date
- 1870 – 1890
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 6.8 x 10.2 cm
- Description
- Lidded, circular, straight sided dish with cobalt slip and transparent over glaze. Landscape with plum flowers .
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0291
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- Date
- 1875 – 1925
- Material
- metal; glass; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.0052
- Description
- An ornate, pressed copper box in shape of complex pointed arch with window opening in front; arch is composed of two convex shoulders, one atop the other, with the uppermost, smaller, reversing itself and becoming concave at the point; window opening in upper part of box follows this shape and is f…
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- Title
- Reliquary
- Date
- 1875 – 1925
- Material
- metal; glass; paper
- Dimensions
- 10.7 x 3.3 x 9.5 cm
- Description
- An ornate, pressed copper box in shape of complex pointed arch with window opening in front; arch is composed of two convex shoulders, one atop the other, with the uppermost, smaller, reversing itself and becoming concave at the point; window opening in upper part of box follows this shape and is further defined at its edges with cut out curlicues, wall surrounding the window has pressed, relief flowers and symbols in a bed curlicues, and small holes pierced through; sides of box follow shape and are plain with a dovetailed joint at the bottom, copper double strap handle on either side across the middle (for hanging?); plain copper back is flat of glass loose inside box appears to once have sat on two small copper flanges (now broken off) just below the window.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.0052
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- Date
- 1958 – 1962
- Material
- wood; fibre; shell
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0027
- Description
- A mobile made from various seashells hanging from small sticks on strings. Top stick is curved with small branch, middle stick is longest and greyed, with the bottom stick shortest of all. Mobile is well balanced by various seashells, starfish, and sand dollars, crabs and barnacles hanging from eac…
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- Title
- Mobile
- Date
- 1958 – 1962
- Material
- wood; fibre; shell
- Dimensions
- 93.0 x 17.0 (appr x 30.0(appro cm
- Description
- A mobile made from various seashells hanging from small sticks on strings. Top stick is curved with small branch, middle stick is longest and greyed, with the bottom stick shortest of all. Mobile is well balanced by various seashells, starfish, and sand dollars, crabs and barnacles hanging from each of the sticks.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- baby accessories
- personal
- gift
- households
- decorative
- craft
- Gray Campbell
- Eleanor Campbell
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0027
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0504
- Description
- Small, square gold metal padlock with a silver lock and key. The key is attached by a string, which also has a paper tag that reads, in handwriting, “Q Charlotte’s Padlock”
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- Title
- Padlock
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 4.0 x 1.0 x 2.5 cm
- Description
- Small, square gold metal padlock with a silver lock and key. The key is attached by a string, which also has a paper tag that reads, in handwriting, “Q Charlotte’s Padlock”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- personal
- safety
- accessories
- gift
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0504
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.01.0015 a,b
- Description
- Two small circular metal pins on a white paper card. The pin is red around the outside with a depiction of a skiing figure bewteen 2 flags and infront of snowy mountains in the center. The outside reads “BANFF SKI RUNNERS CANADIAN ROCKIES”
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- Title
- Advertising Pin
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 6.0, 2.5 x 7.5, 2.5 cm
- Description
- Two small circular metal pins on a white paper card. The pin is red around the outside with a depiction of a skiing figure bewteen 2 flags and infront of snowy mountains in the center. The outside reads “BANFF SKI RUNNERS CANADIAN ROCKIES”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.01.0015 a,b
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- string, plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0217 a-c
- Description
- Three, multiple-stringed bracelets all with small, square, dark rainbow coloured beads, tied together with a knot of string at the top.
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- Title
- Beaded Bracelet
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- string, plastic
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 7.0 cm
- Description
- Three, multiple-stringed bracelets all with small, square, dark rainbow coloured beads, tied together with a knot of string at the top.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- fashion
- accessories
- jewlwey
- travel
- souvenir
- gift
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0217 a-c
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0102
- Description
- A blue, knitted toque with a pom pom on top. The hat is quite thick. The thicker knitting stops about 3.5cm from the top and then goes into the pom pom.
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- Title
- Toque Cap
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 22.0 x 16.0 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- A blue, knitted toque with a pom pom on top. The hat is quite thick. The thicker knitting stops about 3.5cm from the top and then goes into the pom pom.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0102
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0103
- Description
- A blue toque knitted with yarn in a braided style.
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- Title
- Toque Cap
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 24.0 x 24.0 cm
- Description
- A blue toque knitted with yarn in a braided style.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0103
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0105
- Description
- A blue, knitted toque with ear flaps and a chin strap with a hole at the end suggesting it was to be fastened to the other side with a button, but there is no button on the other side.
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- Title
- Toque Cap
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 41.5 x 24.0 x 24.5 cm
- Description
- A blue, knitted toque with ear flaps and a chin strap with a hole at the end suggesting it was to be fastened to the other side with a button, but there is no button on the other side.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- winter
- cold
- warmth
- protection
- fashion
- accessories
- personal
- crafting
- passtime
- handmade
- gift
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0105
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