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Miniature; Model Teepee

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Date
c. 1955
Material
skin; wood; hair
Catalogue Number
101.01.1001
Description
A beautiful tepee model made of untanned hide. Well constructed, tent poles attached to hide covered hoop, seems to be constructed true to scale, has tent door and flap, two horsehair tassles on top poles. Painted red, yellow and brown. Animals depicted running around middle of structure.
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Title
Miniature; Model Teepee
Date
c. 1955
Material
skin; wood; hair
Dimensions
80.0 cm
Description
A beautiful tepee model made of untanned hide. Well constructed, tent poles attached to hide covered hoop, seems to be constructed true to scale, has tent door and flap, two horsehair tassles on top poles. Painted red, yellow and brown. Animals depicted running around middle of structure.
Subject
building
model
hobbies
Jack Fuller
Credit
Gift of Mary Shaw, Banff, 1987
Catalogue Number
101.01.1001
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Date
1950 – 1960
Material
hair
Catalogue Number
103.07.0126 a,aa, b,bb
Description
Two pairs of hand knitted fingerless gloves with long ribbed cuffs, and simple garter stitch body which covers only the back of the hand. Edge of hand covering is stepped to different lengths to correspond to the places where the fingers and thumbs join the hand. (a) tan, with crocheted loops atta…
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Title
Fingerless Gloves
Date
1950 – 1960
Material
hair
Dimensions
12.0 x 19.5 cm
Description
Two pairs of hand knitted fingerless gloves with long ribbed cuffs, and simple garter stitch body which covers only the back of the hand. Edge of hand covering is stepped to different lengths to correspond to the places where the fingers and thumbs join the hand. (a) tan, with crocheted loops attached for the fingers and thumb. (b) brown, of finer wool than (a), and unfinished with long lengths of yarn left where knitting was begun and ended, no finger loops yet.
Subject
households
hobbies
painting
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0126 a,aa, b,bb
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Date
1950 – 1975
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.0338 a-c
Description
A collection of three, simple, square, fine white linen handkerchiefs. (a) lace like border of four rows of drawnwork forming a mesh like lace 1.2 cm wide along the edge, absolutely plain square of linen inside. (b) linen square with narrow rolled hem and geometric drawnwork design in each corner …
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Title
Handkerchief Collection
Date
1950 – 1975
Material
fibre
Dimensions
28.5 x 28.5 cm
Description
A collection of three, simple, square, fine white linen handkerchiefs. (a) lace like border of four rows of drawnwork forming a mesh like lace 1.2 cm wide along the edge, absolutely plain square of linen inside. (b) linen square with narrow rolled hem and geometric drawnwork design in each corner formed by lines of pulled threads forming squares with an open mesh triangle. (c) sheer linen square with narrow rolled hem and white machine embroidered flower outlined in each corner. Pencil drawing of flower can be seen under embroidery.
Subject
households
craft
hobbies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0338 a-c
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Date
1950 – 1960
Material
skin; metal; plastic; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.0402
Description
A small, rectangular, flat, blue leather case which folds like a book. Small tab at side with green metal snap. Inside, leather pocket on each side frames an open oval covered with clear plastic window, lined with light blue corded fabric. On back of snap "Made in France"
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Title
Photography Case
Date
1950 – 1960
Material
skin; metal; plastic; fibre
Dimensions
0.5 x 4.6 x 5.3 cm
Description
A small, rectangular, flat, blue leather case which folds like a book. Small tab at side with green metal snap. Inside, leather pocket on each side frames an open oval covered with clear plastic window, lined with light blue corded fabric. On back of snap "Made in France"
Subject
hobbies
photography
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0402
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
104.24.1016
Description
Long metal point, 14.8 long, comes to a sharp point. Inserted into a wooden handle which has a metal cap. Embossed on the end is "Yankee"
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Title
Leather Awl
Date
prior to 1970
Material
metal; wood
Dimensions
24.0 cm
Description
Long metal point, 14.8 long, comes to a sharp point. Inserted into a wooden handle which has a metal cap. Embossed on the end is "Yankee"
Subject
households
hobbies
leatherworking
Sam Ward
Credit
Gift of Sam Ward, Banff, 1973
Catalogue Number
104.24.1016
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Date
1955 – 1960
Material
plastic; glass
Catalogue Number
104.38.0007
Description
Ivory coloured plastic rectangular container which holds swivel-out rectangular clear plastic magnifying glass. On glass frame impressed "C.O.I.L. Made in England".
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Title
Magnifying Glass
Date
1955 – 1960
Material
plastic; glass
Dimensions
1.0 x 4.0 x 5.2 cm
Description
Ivory coloured plastic rectangular container which holds swivel-out rectangular clear plastic magnifying glass. On glass frame impressed "C.O.I.L. Made in England".
Subject
households
PW
hobbies
reading
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.38.0007
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Date
1955 – 1960
Material
metal; plastic; glass
Catalogue Number
104.38.0009
Description
Black plastic handle unscrews from chrome plated frame which holds circular magnifying glass. "USA" stamp on chrome frame. Stored in chamois drawstring bag.
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Title
Magnifying Glass
Date
1955 – 1960
Material
metal; plastic; glass
Dimensions
1.4 x 10.3 x 21.6 cm
Description
Black plastic handle unscrews from chrome plated frame which holds circular magnifying glass. "USA" stamp on chrome frame. Stored in chamois drawstring bag.
Subject
households
hobbies
reading
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.38.0009
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Date
1950 – 1970
Material
skin; metal; glass; plastic
Catalogue Number
104.41.0004 a,b
Description
A light meter (a) with a leather case (b).a) A light meter in black plastic housing with a diagonal glass face showing a red needle and SCH, DIN scales, f. stops, along with shutter speeds. Ther is a light sensor on one side. b) A fitted tan leather case with a snapping flap lid which opens across…
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Title
Light Meter
Date
1950 – 1970
Material
skin; metal; glass; plastic
Dimensions
2.5 x 5.8 x 6.8 cm
Description
A light meter (a) with a leather case (b).a) A light meter in black plastic housing with a diagonal glass face showing a red needle and SCH, DIN scales, f. stops, along with shutter speeds. Ther is a light sensor on one side. b) A fitted tan leather case with a snapping flap lid which opens across the top and down one side to expose the light sensor face on the light meter. A narrow leather strap holds the meter securely in place. The case has “Dorn lei” embossed on the top.
Subject
households
souvenirs
hobbies
tourism
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.41.0004 a,b
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Date
1950 – 1970
Material
metal; glass; plastic; metal
Catalogue Number
104.41.1069 a-c
Description
Heavy metal case, Resonar zoom lens with built in light meter. Detachable handle and zippered plastic carrying case. Made in Japan.
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Title
Movie Camera
Date
1950 – 1970
Material
metal; glass; plastic; metal
Description
Heavy metal case, Resonar zoom lens with built in light meter. Detachable handle and zippered plastic carrying case. Made in Japan.
Subject
hobbies
photography
Credit
Gift of Una Gibson, Canmore, 1997
Catalogue Number
104.41.1069 a-c
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
plastic; glass; metal
Catalogue Number
104.41.1070
Description
Polaroid instant camera, black plastic case "Square Shooter 2" with plastic wrist band. Silver coloured face with small lens 2.2 cm dia.
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Title
Polaroid Camera
Date
prior to 1970
Material
plastic; glass; metal
Description
Polaroid instant camera, black plastic case "Square Shooter 2" with plastic wrist band. Silver coloured face with small lens 2.2 cm dia.
Subject
tourism
hobbies
photography
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.41.1070
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