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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Catalogue Number
103.02.0001 a-l
Description
A set of twelve Irish linen finger bowl towels decorated with embroidery.
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Title
Fingertip Towel
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Dimensions
33.0 x 21.0 cm
Description
A set of twelve Irish linen finger bowl towels decorated with embroidery.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.02.0001 a-l
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre, flax; fibre, silk
Catalogue Number
103.02.0002 a-f
Description
A set of six Madeira finger bowl towels. Each towel is woven of linen and decorated with an embroidered rooster. One towel, 103.02.0002a, is marked with “J.W.” written in ink in one corner.
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Title
Fingertip Towel
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre, flax; fibre, silk
Dimensions
19.0 x 19.0 cm
Description
A set of six Madeira finger bowl towels. Each towel is woven of linen and decorated with an embroidered rooster. One towel, 103.02.0002a, is marked with “J.W.” written in ink in one corner.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
animals, chicken
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.02.0002 a-f
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre, flax; fibre, silk
Catalogue Number
103.02.0003 a,b
Description
A set of two Madeira linen finger bowl towels. Each towel has scalloped edges and is decorated with a rooster embroidered in one corner with silk thread.
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Title
Fingertip Towel
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre, flax; fibre, silk
Dimensions
18.0 x 18.0 cm
Description
A set of two Madeira linen finger bowl towels. Each towel has scalloped edges and is decorated with a rooster embroidered in one corner with silk thread.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
animals, chicken
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.02.0003 a,b
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Date
1920 – 1950
Material
fibre; paper
Catalogue Number
104.20.1033 a-j
Description
Eight beige linen coctail napkins still in the display box. Each napkin has a picture of drink with its name and number of calories. All of the napkins are tied in place with a white ribbon. There is a gold-coloured paper label with “PURE LINEN HAND ROLLED” written in dark blue. The napkins ar…
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Title
Napkin
Date
1920 – 1950
Material
fibre; paper
Description
Eight beige linen coctail napkins still in the display box. Each napkin has a picture of drink with its name and number of calories. All of the napkins are tied in place with a white ribbon. There is a gold-coloured paper label with “PURE LINEN HAND ROLLED” written in dark blue. The napkins are in a flat white box that has “Edmee” written in pencil in one corner.
Subject
households
Edmee Moore
Mary Schaffer
crafts
needlework
embroidery
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
104.20.1033 a-j
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Date
1890 – 1939
Material
fibre, flax
Catalogue Number
104.20.1045
Description
Small square linen napkin with an open embroidered design just inside the hemmed edges.
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Title
Napkin
Date
1890 – 1939
Material
fibre, flax
Dimensions
32.0 x 32.0 cm
Description
Small square linen napkin with an open embroidered design just inside the hemmed edges.
Subject
Mary Schaffer
crafts
needlework
embroidery
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
104.20.1045
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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
fibre, flax
Catalogue Number
104.20.0003
Description
A square, white, grass linen napkin with blue stitching around the edge. There is a walking figure of a coolie with a yoke carrying a basket and a bag embroidered in colours at one corner.
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Title
Napkin
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
fibre, flax
Dimensions
36.0 x 36.0 cm
Description
A square, white, grass linen napkin with blue stitching around the edge. There is a walking figure of a coolie with a yoke carrying a basket and a bag embroidered in colours at one corner.
Subject
households
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0003
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Catalogue Number
104.20.0004
Description
A white linen cloth cut in the shape of a cross with pointed ends. The napkin has scalloped edges. There is an "M" (for Moore) embroidered with ribbon inside a wreath at the bottom in one corner.
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Title
Napkin
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Dimensions
37.0 x 37.0 cm
Description
A white linen cloth cut in the shape of a cross with pointed ends. The napkin has scalloped edges. There is an "M" (for Moore) embroidered with ribbon inside a wreath at the bottom in one corner.
Subject
households
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0004
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Catalogue Number
104.20.0008 a-g
Description
A set of seven square ecru linen napkins. Each napkin has a crocheted lace insert at one corner, an inserted narrow crocheted band following the edge, and a narrow border of crocheted trim along the outer edge.
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Title
Napkin
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Dimensions
38.0 x 38.0 cm
Description
A set of seven square ecru linen napkins. Each napkin has a crocheted lace insert at one corner, an inserted narrow crocheted band following the edge, and a narrow border of crocheted trim along the outer edge.
Subject
households
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0008 a-g
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Catalogue Number
104.20.0012 a-f
Description
A set of six white, almost square, Irish linen napkins. Each napkin has scalloped edges and an eyelet and cutwork design filling one corner.
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Title
Napkin
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Dimensions
41.0 x 43.0 cm
Description
A set of six white, almost square, Irish linen napkins. Each napkin has scalloped edges and an eyelet and cutwork design filling one corner.
Subject
households
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0012 a-f
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Catalogue Number
104.20.0013 a-f
Description
A set of six white, square, Irish linen napkins with narrow crocheted lace borders. Each napkin has a cutwork and white embroidered design in one corner.
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Title
Napkin
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Dimensions
33.0 x 33.0 cm
Description
A set of six white, square, Irish linen napkins with narrow crocheted lace borders. Each napkin has a cutwork and white embroidered design in one corner.
Subject
households
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0013 a-f
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