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- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- ivory; wood; fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0284
- Description
- The case is in five segments which are both held together and can be separated by tension of the purple cord. Cord extends from a hole on either extremity of segments rim edges, through to attach itself to the ivory netsuke. Netsuke is woman supporting small child on her back at left shoulder, woma…
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- Title
- Medicine Case
- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- ivory; wood; fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 2.2 x 5.7 x 9.3 cm
- Description
- The case is in five segments which are both held together and can be separated by tension of the purple cord. Cord extends from a hole on either extremity of segments rim edges, through to attach itself to the ivory netsuke. Netsuke is woman supporting small child on her back at left shoulder, woman wearing kimono, obi and getas. Signature on woman's right leg. Cord hole found on woman's left hip. Round filigree brass button slides on cord between netsuke and inro. Lacquer design on inro is landscape with birds on one side. Obverse is harbour scene with lighthouse boats and full moon, all in gold and black lacquer.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0284
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- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- wood; ivory; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0285
- Description
- Case is in six segments held together cord. Cord extends through holes on either extremity of rim edge and extends about 6 inches , 15 cm. to netsuke. On one face of case gold ground, mask and fan and a black lacquer bundle. Obverse has gold ground including sashes and black mask and gold and black…
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- Title
- Medicine Case
- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- wood; ivory; metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 4.6 x 2.5 x 9.3 cm
- Description
- Case is in six segments held together cord. Cord extends through holes on either extremity of rim edge and extends about 6 inches , 15 cm. to netsuke. On one face of case gold ground, mask and fan and a black lacquer bundle. Obverse has gold ground including sashes and black mask and gold and black striped cap. Embossed signature on bottom of inro. Toggle of brass filigree between inro and netsuke acts as a slide to tighten cord. Netsuke is an elderly, stooped man with long beard, wearing a mask. Mask and feet made of ivory but right foot is missing. Kimono gold and orange lacquer with hood of gold and black lacquer stripes. Ivory head loosening.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0285
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- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0286
- Description
- Tiny inro, missing cord through rim holes, to which netsuke would be attached. Three segments, gold on gold floral lacquer decoration.
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- Title
- Medicine Case
- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 3.7 x 1.5 x 2.4 cm
- Description
- Tiny inro, missing cord through rim holes, to which netsuke would be attached. Three segments, gold on gold floral lacquer decoration.
- Subject
- households
- miniatures
- Japanese
- Edward S. Morse
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0286
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- Date
- 1870 – 1935
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0043
- Description
- Pear shaped container with .5, very small, cm. wide neck and small, inset cap, trimmed foot. Transparent glaze with pale orange and green enamel and gold lustre floral decoration, bottle neck has cobalt and gold lustre scroll border.
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- Title
- Toilet Bottle
- Date
- 1870 – 1935
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 5.2 x 3.4 cm
- Description
- Pear shaped container with .5, very small, cm. wide neck and small, inset cap, trimmed foot. Transparent glaze with pale orange and green enamel and gold lustre floral decoration, bottle neck has cobalt and gold lustre scroll border.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0043
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0044
- Description
- Tiny, spherical body and cylindrical neck of .6cm. diameter. Milky white glass with iridescent speckles, Torn label in E.S. Morse handwriting reads "glass tear bottle 2000 years... 1916...No5?".
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- Title
- Toilet Bottle
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 3.5 x 2.6 cm
- Description
- Tiny, spherical body and cylindrical neck of .6cm. diameter. Milky white glass with iridescent speckles, Torn label in E.S. Morse handwriting reads "glass tear bottle 2000 years... 1916...No5?".
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0044
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0045
- Description
- Tiny, bulbous container with cylindrical neck and belled rim, indentation in base, milky white with iridescent speckles. Dark accent inside and outside of rim. Note inside bottle in E.S. Morse handwriting "Etruscan Glass, Before Christian era".
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- Title
- Toilet Bottle
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 2.3 x 2.2 cm
- Description
- Tiny, bulbous container with cylindrical neck and belled rim, indentation in base, milky white with iridescent speckles. Dark accent inside and outside of rim. Note inside bottle in E.S. Morse handwriting "Etruscan Glass, Before Christian era".
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0045
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0046
- Description
- Spherical based container with long cylindrical neck with bell rim. Bottle has a steel blue colour content. Base slightly flattened but follows shape of bulbous body. Earth and clay residue inside bottle and at neck. Piece of clay loose inside of bottle.
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- Title
- Toilet Bottle
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 5.7 x 3.8 cm
- Description
- Spherical based container with long cylindrical neck with bell rim. Bottle has a steel blue colour content. Base slightly flattened but follows shape of bulbous body. Earth and clay residue inside bottle and at neck. Piece of clay loose inside of bottle.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0046
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0047
- Description
- Footed, vase like, three sided bottle, each side has indentation in it to create shape. Amber glass with iridescent sheen, base and rim clear glass.
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- Title
- Toilet Bottle
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 5.2 x 2.3 cm
- Description
- Footed, vase like, three sided bottle, each side has indentation in it to create shape. Amber glass with iridescent sheen, base and rim clear glass.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0047
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