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Embroidered Table Runner

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Date
1910 – 1940
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
102.04.1030
Description
A long, ecru-coloured, linen table runner. It has a symmetrical design, cut work and embroidery.
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Title
Embroidered Table Runner
Date
1910 – 1940
Material
fibre
Dimensions
40.0 x 113.0 cm
Description
A long, ecru-coloured, linen table runner. It has a symmetrical design, cut work and embroidery.
Subject
households
needlework
hobbies
Mary Schaffer
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
102.04.1030
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Date
1910 – 1960
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
102.04.1060
Description
Circular hooked table mat with scene of two houses and trees. Various colours, faded on front, more intense on back.
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Title
Table Mat
Date
1910 – 1960
Material
fibre
Description
Circular hooked table mat with scene of two houses and trees. Various colours, faded on front, more intense on back.
Subject
households
needlework
hobbies
crafts
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Cranstone, Banff, 1992
Catalogue Number
102.04.1060
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Date
prior to 1930
Material
fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
103.03.1061 a,b
Description
One stocking in the making. Very fine knitting, needles are 1.0 mm thick. Ribbed at the top, which would be below the knee, it narrows at the ankle, heel is turned, and the knitting stops half way to the toes, needles intact. (b) 52.0 long and 12.0 wide at opening, this is a long stocking shaped…
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Title
Handknit Stocking
Date
prior to 1930
Material
fibre; metal
Dimensions
13.5 x 36.5 cm
Description
One stocking in the making. Very fine knitting, needles are 1.0 mm thick. Ribbed at the top, which would be below the knee, it narrows at the ankle, heel is turned, and the knitting stops half way to the toes, needles intact. (b) 52.0 long and 12.0 wide at opening, this is a long stocking shaped tube of fine cotton, however there is no indication for a heel.
Subject
households
clothing
hobbies
needlework
knitting
Mary Schaffer
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.03.1061 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
fibre, cotton; hair, wool
Catalogue Number
103.05.0014
Description
A miniature apron or purse of cotton canvas that is embroidered with five red wool flowers with blue centres and green, blue and red stems and leaves. The bottom of the apron has a border of red wool with green, blue and red wool fringe.
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Title
Apron
Date
n.d.
Material
fibre, cotton; hair, wool
Dimensions
24.0 x 32.0 cm
Description
A miniature apron or purse of cotton canvas that is embroidered with five red wool flowers with blue centres and green, blue and red stems and leaves. The bottom of the apron has a border of red wool with green, blue and red wool fringe.
Subject
households
social customs
decorative
needlework
embroidery
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.05.0014
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Date
1890 – 1915
Material
fibre, silk
Catalogue Number
103.08.0022
Description
A square silk handkerchief with an ornately embroidered floral design around a circular centre forming a shaped edge of butterflies and flowers.
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Title
Handkerchief
Date
1890 – 1915
Material
fibre, silk
Dimensions
33.0 x 33.0 cm
Description
A square silk handkerchief with an ornately embroidered floral design around a circular centre forming a shaped edge of butterflies and flowers.
Subject
households
grooming
social customs
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0022
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Date
1890 – 1915
Material
fibre, silk
Catalogue Number
103.08.0023
Description
A square silk handkerchief with twelve small squares of cut-and-drawn work set in along edges. The outer border of the handkerchief is scalloped lace.
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Title
Handkerchief
Date
1890 – 1915
Material
fibre, silk
Dimensions
29.0 x 27.0 cm
Description
A square silk handkerchief with twelve small squares of cut-and-drawn work set in along edges. The outer border of the handkerchief is scalloped lace.
Subject
households
grooming
social customs
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0023
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Date
1900 – 1925
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
103.08.0026
Description
A square, fine cotton, handkerchief with a crocheted edge and inset border band containing a ciruclar motif.
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Title
Handkerchief
Date
1900 – 1925
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
31.0 x 31.0 cm
Description
A square, fine cotton, handkerchief with a crocheted edge and inset border band containing a ciruclar motif.
Subject
households
grooming
social customs
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0026
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Date
1890 – 1915
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
103.08.0027
Description
A square, cotton, handkerchief with cut-out corners and shaped lace edging.
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Title
Handkerchief
Date
1890 – 1915
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
20.0 x 20.0 cm
Description
A square, cotton, handkerchief with cut-out corners and shaped lace edging.
Subject
households
grooming
social customs
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0027
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Date
1890 – 1915
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
103.08.0028
Description
A cotton handkerchief with a shaped round centre and a wide border of Brussels lace, with a floral motif, forming a square.
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Title
Handkerchief
Date
1890 – 1915
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
28.0 x 28.0 cm
Description
A cotton handkerchief with a shaped round centre and a wide border of Brussels lace, with a floral motif, forming a square.
Subject
households
grooming
social customs
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0028
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Date
1910 – 1930
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
103.08.0029
Description
A square cotton handkerchief with narrow, simple, lace edging. A lace butterfly is set into one corner. This handkerchief was handmade by Puerto Rican orphans.
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Title
Handkerchief
Date
1910 – 1930
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
28.0 x 28.0 cm
Description
A square cotton handkerchief with narrow, simple, lace edging. A lace butterfly is set into one corner. This handkerchief was handmade by Puerto Rican orphans.
Subject
households
grooming
social customs
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0029
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