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Date
1890 – 1920
Material
ceramic, bone china
Catalogue Number
104.20.0120
Description
A large serving bowl with a narrow base and a flaring rim. The bowl has a white background with a gold edge and a pattern of grapevines with green leaves outlined in gold and clusters of gold grapes. There are small patches of green fluted decoration at the rim. Single clusters of grapes and lea…
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Title
Bowl
Date
1890 – 1920
Material
ceramic, bone china
Dimensions
8.0 cm
Description
A large serving bowl with a narrow base and a flaring rim. The bowl has a white background with a gold edge and a pattern of grapevines with green leaves outlined in gold and clusters of gold grapes. There are small patches of green fluted decoration at the rim. Single clusters of grapes and leaves decorate the outside of the bowl. The bowl is marked with the number “1141”.
Subject
households
decorative
plants
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0120
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Date
1950 – 1970
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
107.01.0021
Description
A group of three very realistically detailed mushrooms on a thick circular base with five holes punched through it. The base is marked “Lorenzens Lantz, Nova Scotia 'Hygrophorus pratensis’”.
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Title
Bric-A-Brac
Date
1950 – 1970
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
6.0 cm
Description
A group of three very realistically detailed mushrooms on a thick circular base with five holes punched through it. The base is marked “Lorenzens Lantz, Nova Scotia 'Hygrophorus pratensis’”.
Subject
households
collectables
plants
Lorenzens Lantz
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0021
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How to identify plants

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1957
Author
Harrington, H.D.
Publisher
Chicago : The Swallow Press Inc.
Call Number
04.1 H24h
Author
Harrington, H.D.
Responsibility
Illustrations by L.W. Durrell
Publisher
Chicago : The Swallow Press Inc.
Published Date
1957
Physical Description
296 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Guidebook
Identification
Botany
Plants
Science
Illustrations
Contents
Introduction -- How plants are classified -- Common names and scientific names -- Terms relative to the flower -- Terms relative to the inflorescence -- Terms relative to underground parts -- Terms relative to the stem -- Terms relative to the leaves -- Terms relative to surfaces -- General terms -- Fruits and seeds -- Use of keys in plant identification -- Collecting and pressing plants -- Manuals and floras -- Illustrated glossary.
Notes
Ben Gadd Personal Library
ISBN
0804001499
Accession Number
2021.20
Call Number
04.1 H24h
Collection
Archives Library
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Date
1890 – 1920
Material
ceramic, bone china
Catalogue Number
104.20.0166 a-m
Description
A matched tableware set consisting of three narrow cups (a-c), three wide shallow cups (d-f), four saucers (g-j), one platter (k), and two plates (l,m). All pieces have a white background with gold rims and a pattern of grapevines with green leaves outlined in gold and clusters of gold grapes (ins…
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Title
Tableware Set
Date
1890 – 1920
Material
ceramic, bone china
Dimensions
26.0 (k) x 31.5 (k) cm
Description
A matched tableware set consisting of three narrow cups (a-c), three wide shallow cups (d-f), four saucers (g-j), one platter (k), and two plates (l,m). All pieces have a white background with gold rims and a pattern of grapevines with green leaves outlined in gold and clusters of gold grapes (inside and outside of cups). Each piece also has small patches of green fluted decoration at the rims. Most of the pieces are marked on the bottom with “Buckingham Works, Braimeld, Manufacturer to the King” and “#1141”.
Subject
households
social customs
plants
fruit
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0166 a-m
Images
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