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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.
Subject
Whyte home
households
adornment
Edward S. Morse
timepiece
accessories
gift
family heirloom
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.47.0019 a,b
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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.
Subject
Whyte home
keepsake
souvenir
travel
gift
storage
ceremonial
heriloom
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
109.02.0052
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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 .
Subject
Whyte home
collectable
souvenir
travel
gift
households
Edith Morse Robb
Edward S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0291
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Date
1973
Material
eramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0649
Description
Small,dark brown glazed bowl, trimmed foot, heavily glazed. Incised "Love Anna" on base.
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Title
Sauce Dish
Date
1973
Material
eramic
Dimensions
3.9 x 9.3 cm
Description
Small,dark brown glazed bowl, trimmed foot, heavily glazed. Incised "Love Anna" on base.
Subject
Whyte home
gift
keepsake
households
craft
Anna Latterman
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0649
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Date
1870 – 1890
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0330 a-f
Description
A very delicate Japanese teapot and five matching cups of fine white porcelain with orange and gold trim. Very detailed overglaze decoration of Japanese warriors dressed in ornate armour and kneeling beneath a tree. (a) teapot, very small, squat, round pot with thinly thrown spool handle attached n…
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Title
Tea Service
Date
1870 – 1890
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
6.9 x 9.0 x 10.0 cm
Description
A very delicate Japanese teapot and five matching cups of fine white porcelain with orange and gold trim. Very detailed overglaze decoration of Japanese warriors dressed in ornate armour and kneeling beneath a tree. (a) teapot, very small, squat, round pot with thinly thrown spool handle attached near the top of the pot, and short tapering spout at right angles to it and ninety degrees around pot. Flat lid with steam hole sits inside small lip of pot glazed orange with gold floral decoration. Crescent shape on lid glazed similarly with orange flower painted in white part remaining. (b) five teacups, small deep bowls with trimmed feet and slightly flared rims. Inside completely white and undecorated, rim trimmed with orange band at lip and gold dots. Marks: on bottom of cups is a Japanese signature brushed in orange glaze.
Subject
Whyte home
entertainment
tea party
travel
souvenir
gift
households
Edith Morse Robb
Edward S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0330 a-f
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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.
Subject
Whyte home
crafting
handmade
passtime
gift
winter
warmth
headwear
accessories
personal
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
103.04.0102
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.
Subject
Whyte home
personal
accessories
gift
crafting
headwear
fashion
winter
warmth
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
103.04.0105
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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Date
n.d.
Material
fabric
Catalogue Number
103.04.0106
Description
A knitted, blue and white toque with a pom pom at the top attached by a braided string. The bottom part of the toque folds up onto itself to reveal the white on the inside with a strip of blue around the bottom.
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Title
Toque Cap
Date
n.d.
Material
fabric
Dimensions
32.5 x 19.0 x 17.5 cm
Description
A knitted, blue and white toque with a pom pom at the top attached by a braided string. The bottom part of the toque folds up onto itself to reveal the white on the inside with a strip of blue around the bottom.
Subject
Whyte home
headwear
personal
accessories
fashion
winter
cold
warmth
protection
handmade
crafting
passtime
gift
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.04.0106
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Date
n.d.
Material
fabric
Catalogue Number
103.08.0474
Description
A white and green tote bag with green straps. The bag features a design of different flags waving and soldiers from different countries walking in formation with weapons. Below those figures are green and black stripes. The decorations have been needle-pointed on.
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Title
Tote Bag
Date
n.d.
Material
fabric
Dimensions
41.0 x 42.0 cm
Description
A white and green tote bag with green straps. The bag features a design of different flags waving and soldiers from different countries walking in formation with weapons. Below those figures are green and black stripes. The decorations have been needle-pointed on.
Subject
Whyte home
crafting
handmade
passtime
commemorative
gift
accessories
Catharine Robb Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0474
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