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- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- metal;
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1291
- Description
- Long metal spoon with a rounded can opener at one end with “DUNHAM & TODD LTD. CALGARY, ALTA” etched on it.
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- Title
- Spoon
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- metal;
- Dimensions
- 2.3 x 3.5 x 19.2 cm
- Description
- Long metal spoon with a rounded can opener at one end with “DUNHAM & TODD LTD. CALGARY, ALTA” etched on it.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert Crosby Family, Banff, 1998
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1291
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- Date
- 1940 – 1950
- Material
- metal;
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0274
- Description
- Metal hand-held cherry pitter that consists of a flat metal frame with two finger holes and a small round base with a hole in the middle, as well as a metal wire plunger with a finger hold at the top and a small square flared pusher at the bottom. The wire plunger sits in the middle of the frame an…
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- Title
- Cherry Pitter
- Date
- 1940 – 1950
- Material
- metal;
- Dimensions
- 2.1 x 5.9 x 8.5 cm
- Description
- Metal hand-held cherry pitter that consists of a flat metal frame with two finger holes and a small round base with a hole in the middle, as well as a metal wire plunger with a finger hold at the top and a small square flared pusher at the bottom. The wire plunger sits in the middle of the frame and moves up and down. A cherry would be placed in the round base, the plunger would be pushed down, and the pit would be pushed out through the hole at the bottom.
- Subject
- food preparation
- kitchen utensils;
- Credit
- Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0274
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- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0081
- Description
- Mottled blue enamel pot with flat bottom and straight sides. Two upright brackets hold wire loop handle, metal lid with small loop handle sits inside pot rim, enamel chipped.
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- Title
- Kettle
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 16.0 x 20.7 x 24.5 cm
- Description
- Mottled blue enamel pot with flat bottom and straight sides. Two upright brackets hold wire loop handle, metal lid with small loop handle sits inside pot rim, enamel chipped.
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- camping
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0081
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- Date
- 1945 – 1951
- Material
- stone
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0088
- Description
- Poi pounder of very heavy grey igneous rock. Round bottomed wide base sloping inward to rather tall neck, handgrip, with bulbous shape at the top.
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- Title
- Pestle
- Date
- 1945 – 1951
- Material
- stone
- Dimensions
- 21.1 x 17.9 cm
- Description
- Poi pounder of very heavy grey igneous rock. Round bottomed wide base sloping inward to rather tall neck, handgrip, with bulbous shape at the top.
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0088
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- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- glass; rubber; metal; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0090
- Description
- Double globed coffee percolator consisting of lower portion, glass pot with black handle, inside of which fits upper portion, invert, lidded glass pot with funnel and rubber neck for fitting. "GE" (General Electric) stamp and "T.M. Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. PYREX" stamp on both glass bulb portions, metal…
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- Title
- Coffee Maker
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- glass; rubber; metal; plastic
- Dimensions
- 26.7 x 16.0 cm
- Description
- Double globed coffee percolator consisting of lower portion, glass pot with black handle, inside of which fits upper portion, invert, lidded glass pot with funnel and rubber neck for fitting. "GE" (General Electric) stamp and "T.M. Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. PYREX" stamp on both glass bulb portions, metal , stainless, lid on upper glass pot section.
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0090
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Seasons Greetings Catharine and Peter 1947
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- Date
- 1947
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.718
- Description
- A detailed sketch of the 1947 Christmas card. Animals join Catharine at the Dutch door of her home where she is serving them some food. On the top edge of drawing is reads “SEASONS GREETINGS” and along the bottom of the page “CATHARINE AND PETER” and “Peter Whyte 47 BANFF.” In the BLC “Catharine” i…
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- Title
- Seasons Greetings Catharine and Peter 1947
- Date
- 1947
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 21.3 cm
- Description
- A detailed sketch of the 1947 Christmas card. Animals join Catharine at the Dutch door of her home where she is serving them some food. On the top edge of drawing is reads “SEASONS GREETINGS” and along the bottom of the page “CATHARINE AND PETER” and “Peter Whyte 47 BANFF.” In the BLC “Catharine” is written.Inside the fold of the paper you can see a simple sketch of the floor plan of their cabin (main level), and inside one room it reads “kitchen.” On the bottom half of the page there is multiple squirrels drawn out. verso: there is a rough sketch of what looks like a landscape, with multiple birds drawn around it.
- Subject
- Christmas card
- cabin
- winter
- food
- moose
- deer
- bird
- squirrel
- floor plan
- kitchen
- wolf
- bear
- Banff
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.718
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- Date
- 1948 – 1950
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0613
- Description
- Numerous small and large diameter bamboo cross sections sliced and glued together to form circular heating protection trivet, several exterior rings have been previously mended.
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- Title
- Trivet
- Date
- 1948 – 1950
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 1.0 x 14.7 cm
- Description
- Numerous small and large diameter bamboo cross sections sliced and glued together to form circular heating protection trivet, several exterior rings have been previously mended.
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- Kaapu
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0613
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- Date
- 1949 – 1951
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0631
- Description
- Friar or monk figure pepper mill, metal head and hands, rest is wood. Head screws onto threaded shaft which holds torso to base. "Made in France"and "Geugeot Freres" stamped on metal at bottom. Also lion logo stamped on metal at bottom, also lion logo stamped on bottom.
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- Title
- Pepper Mill
- Date
- 1949 – 1951
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 11.5 x 5.2 x 5.5 cm
- Description
- Friar or monk figure pepper mill, metal head and hands, rest is wood. Head screws onto threaded shaft which holds torso to base. "Made in France"and "Geugeot Freres" stamped on metal at bottom. Also lion logo stamped on metal at bottom, also lion logo stamped on bottom.
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- religious
- figure
- male
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0631
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- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0643 a-c
- Description
- Three oval woven mats. (a) the smallest, has birds and scenes of whale eating fishing boat, with red and yellow trimming colours. (b) the middle size, has two each indigo and red birds with green bar design in centre mat and orange, indigo trim at border, yellow and red trims elsewhere around oval.…
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- Title
- Table Mat Set
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 16.1 x 22.0 cm
- Description
- Three oval woven mats. (a) the smallest, has birds and scenes of whale eating fishing boat, with red and yellow trimming colours. (b) the middle size, has two each indigo and red birds with green bar design in centre mat and orange, indigo trim at border, yellow and red trims elsewhere around oval. (c) the largest, has exactly same design as (b) except all birds are indigo colour and green bar design in centre mat is trimmed in indigo and red, whereas trim on bar in (b) is indigo and orange. (a) stained from use; (b,c) in good condition.
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- animal
- bird
- thunderbird
- whale
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0643 a-c
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- Date
- 1945 – 1947
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0691
- Description
- Shallow, circular bowled silver ladle, goldplated inside bowl only. Rim of bowl ridges outward slightly, handle has slender stem which broadens and curves near pointed tip. Face of handle elaborately engraved with floral motifs and "W" inset. Underside engraved "Hilsen fra Norge" (Greetings from N…
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- Title
- Serving Ladle
- Date
- 1945 – 1947
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.4 x 5.1 x 18.8 cm
- Description
- Shallow, circular bowled silver ladle, goldplated inside bowl only. Rim of bowl ridges outward slightly, handle has slender stem which broadens and curves near pointed tip. Face of handle elaborately engraved with floral motifs and "W" inset. Underside engraved "Hilsen fra Norge" (Greetings from Norway)... "1947" . "Nilsen & Thorkildsen 830".
- Subject
- households
- kitchen
- Asta Hauge
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0691
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