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Date
n.d.
Material
metal; leather
Catalogue Number
104.45.0056 a,b
Description
A pair of folding silver scissors (a) and brown leather case (b) with a top flap with a snap closure. The scissors have slightly hexagonal finger holes. “INOX FRANCE” is stamped on one side of the scissors and “MODELE DEPOSE” AND “NOGENT” is stamped on the other.
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Title
Folding Scissors
Date
n.d.
Material
metal; leather
Dimensions
9.6 x 5.5 cm
Description
A pair of folding silver scissors (a) and brown leather case (b) with a top flap with a snap closure. The scissors have slightly hexagonal finger holes. “INOX FRANCE” is stamped on one side of the scissors and “MODELE DEPOSE” AND “NOGENT” is stamped on the other.
Subject
Whyte home
textilework
sewing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.45.0056 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal; leather
Catalogue Number
104.45.0057 a,b
Description
A pair of folding metal scissors (a) stored in a black pebbled leather case (b). The scissors are stamped with a partially legible stamp “[ARRISS HEFFIELD GLAN]”.
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Title
Folding Scissors
Date
n.d.
Material
metal; leather
Dimensions
7.5 x 5.0 cm
Description
A pair of folding metal scissors (a) stored in a black pebbled leather case (b). The scissors are stamped with a partially legible stamp “[ARRISS HEFFIELD GLAN]”.
Subject
Whyte home
textilework
sewing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.45.0057 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.45.0058
Description
A pair of metal scissors that fold up small with the finger loops on either side of the blades. The scissors are stamped with “EDWIN JAY INC MADE IN GERMANY”
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Title
Folding Scissors
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
10.0 x 5.5 cm
Description
A pair of metal scissors that fold up small with the finger loops on either side of the blades. The scissors are stamped with “EDWIN JAY INC MADE IN GERMANY”
Subject
Whyte home
textilework
sewing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.45.0058
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.45.0059
Description
A pair of small folding scissors. Blades are silver metal, handles are black metal. Scissors fold so that handles are on either side of blades. an “I” in a triangle is stamped on one side.
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Title
Folding Scissors
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
8.5 x 5.5 cm
Description
A pair of small folding scissors. Blades are silver metal, handles are black metal. Scissors fold so that handles are on either side of blades. an “I” in a triangle is stamped on one side.
Subject
Whyte home
textilework
sewing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.45.0059
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Date
n.d.
Material
fabric; metal
Catalogue Number
104.45.0061
Description
A small book-shaped needle holder. Cardboard covered fabri with two “pages” of cotton edged with pink thread. Exterior is cream coloured fabric with box-stitch embroidered cornucopia with flowers on the front and “CR” in pink box stitch on the back. Interior pale pink. One needle inside. Small pink…
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Title
Needle Holder
Date
n.d.
Material
fabric; metal
Dimensions
9.0 x 6.5 cm
Description
A small book-shaped needle holder. Cardboard covered fabri with two “pages” of cotton edged with pink thread. Exterior is cream coloured fabric with box-stitch embroidered cornucopia with flowers on the front and “CR” in pink box stitch on the back. Interior pale pink. One needle inside. Small pink thread loop hooks over pearl ended straight pin to close book.
Subject
Whyte home
Catharine Robb Whyte
sewing
needlework
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.45.0061
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Date
n.d.
Material
fabric; plastic; metal
Catalogue Number
104.45.0062
Description
A disc shaped pin holder made of cardboard with pink velour on front. Plastic bust of a woman wearing a pink head wrap and pink and yellow ribbon top on front. Straight pins with coloured plastic ball ends slot in around edge of disc. Plastic loop attached to the top with pink and yellow ribbon - …
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Title
Pin Case
Date
n.d.
Material
fabric; plastic; metal
Dimensions
8.0 cm
Description
A disc shaped pin holder made of cardboard with pink velour on front. Plastic bust of a woman wearing a pink head wrap and pink and yellow ribbon top on front. Straight pins with coloured plastic ball ends slot in around edge of disc. Plastic loop attached to the top with pink and yellow ribbon - same as on bust.
Subject
Whyte home
sewing
textilework
needlework
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.45.0062
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
104.45.0048
Description
A small wooden ruler made of light wood. Printed on one side are inch marks up to 6’, “Dressmakers’ & Milliners’ Supply House 320 W. Cordova St., VANCOUVER 3 - MU. 2-3535” and “ACME MADE IN CANADA”. On the flat back is a list of things for sale at the store.
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Title
Ruler
Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Dimensions
2.5 x 15.5 cm
Description
A small wooden ruler made of light wood. Printed on one side are inch marks up to 6’, “Dressmakers’ & Milliners’ Supply House 320 W. Cordova St., VANCOUVER 3 - MU. 2-3535” and “ACME MADE IN CANADA”. On the flat back is a list of things for sale at the store.
Subject
Whyte home
dressmaking
sewing
tools
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.45.0048
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.45.0060
Description
A pair of simple metal scissors with round handles. Stamped on one side is :WEST MERIDEN CT”.
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Title
Scissors
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
9.5 x 4.1 cm
Description
A pair of simple metal scissors with round handles. Stamped on one side is :WEST MERIDEN CT”.
Subject
Whyte home
sewing
textilework
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.45.0060
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.50.0020
Description
A cutting device consisting of a fluted rotary blade set into a blue metal body. Blade spins when a silver handle is depressed towards a blue handle. Cuts triangular pattern into paper. Stamped on the silver handle is “THE Florian PINKER PAT. APPD FOR. USA” and “MADE BY FLORIAN MFG CO PLANTSVILLE, …
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Title
Scissors Pinker
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
12.0 x 19.0 cm
Description
A cutting device consisting of a fluted rotary blade set into a blue metal body. Blade spins when a silver handle is depressed towards a blue handle. Cuts triangular pattern into paper. Stamped on the silver handle is “THE Florian PINKER PAT. APPD FOR. USA” and “MADE BY FLORIAN MFG CO PLANTSVILLE, CONN USA” on the other side.
Subject
Whyte home
crafts
art
sewing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.50.0020
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Date
n.d.
Material
fabric; silk
Catalogue Number
104.45.0063
Description
A silk sewing case with 6 fabric pockets and one zippered pocket. Opens like a wallet and ties closed with two silk strings. Green silk and white cotton inside and beige silk embroidered with gold and blue flowers on outside.
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Title
Sewing Case
Date
n.d.
Material
fabric; silk
Dimensions
17.0 x 9.0 cm
Description
A silk sewing case with 6 fabric pockets and one zippered pocket. Opens like a wallet and ties closed with two silk strings. Green silk and white cotton inside and beige silk embroidered with gold and blue flowers on outside.
Subject
Whyte home
sewing
textilework
Credit
Gift of Mary Hallock, Fort St. James, 1986
Catalogue Number
104.45.0063
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