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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0099
- Description
- A diminutive hand carved wooden figurine, hand painted. Rectangular pedestal supports male, boy or man? who is standing hands akimbo. He is wearing black boots, suspender pants, a brown jacket, and a brown hat. Tied around his neck is a red tie in a bow at the front of his white shirt. Fairly car…
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- Title
- Man Figurine
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 3.8 x 1.6 x 1.8 cm
- Description
- A diminutive hand carved wooden figurine, hand painted. Rectangular pedestal supports male, boy or man? who is standing hands akimbo. He is wearing black boots, suspender pants, a brown jacket, and a brown hat. Tied around his neck is a red tie in a bow at the front of his white shirt. Fairly carefully carved and painted face with an expression of weariness, disgruntlement, or schadenfreude.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- miniatures
- figure
- male
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0099
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Miniature Figurine
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0122
- Date
- 1935 – 1940
- Material
- wood; fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0122
- Description
- Figurine of boy, wooden legs and head, elasticized and wooden arms. Clothing of brown pants, blue shirt, red toupe. Head painted for hair and face details. Metal bell on leather strap slung on neck.
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- Title
- Miniature Figurine
- Date
- 1935 – 1940
- Material
- wood; fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 11.6 x 4.0 x 6.0 cm
- Description
- Figurine of boy, wooden legs and head, elasticized and wooden arms. Clothing of brown pants, blue shirt, red toupe. Head painted for hair and face details. Metal bell on leather strap slung on neck.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- miniatures
- figure
- male
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0122
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Skier Figurine
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0097
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0097
- Description
- A skier figurine carved from wood and given a very high gloss paint job in bright colours. The skier is a langlaufer on yellow skis, wearing black boots, blue pants, red sweater, yellow scarf, blue toque with coloured band and red pompon, white mitts in which he clasps two brown poles. Hand painted…
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- Title
- Skier Figurine
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 6.6 x 3.4 x 11.0 cm
- Description
- A skier figurine carved from wood and given a very high gloss paint job in bright colours. The skier is a langlaufer on yellow skis, wearing black boots, blue pants, red sweater, yellow scarf, blue toque with coloured band and red pompon, white mitts in which he clasps two brown poles. Hand painted face of suggested eyes and nose and mouth, and rosy cheeks. A saw cut extends through most of the skier's right boot, obviously made after the figure was painted, but for no ascertainable reason.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- miniatures
- figure
- male
- sports
- skiing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0097
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Woman Figurine
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0101
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- ceramic; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0101
- Description
- A finely painted figurine of an elegantly dressed, standing Japanese woman, made of bisqued clay, she is glued to a black painted square pedestal of wood. She is on gatas, an orange skirt, and a white flowered kimono which is red principally, and hanging down her back a white panel with rose, blue…
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- Title
- Woman Figurine
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- ceramic; wood
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 4.7 x 4.7 cm
- Description
- A finely painted figurine of an elegantly dressed, standing Japanese woman, made of bisqued clay, she is glued to a black painted square pedestal of wood. She is on gatas, an orange skirt, and a white flowered kimono which is red principally, and hanging down her back a white panel with rose, blue and silver patterns. On her head a bandeau of red, gold rose and green, face also finely done in pale pink white, molded nose, painted eyes, brows, and lips. The object was probably slip cast, bisque fired, and hand painted.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- households
- decorative
- miniatures
- figure
- female
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0101
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