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- Date
- 1965
- Material
- metal; paint; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.1065
- Description
- A hinged flat Player’s cigarette box made out of metal. It was commonly known as a Players Flat 50. The box is light blue with gold and red edging. The Players logo (a white life preserver with red lettering “PLAYERS NAVY CUT” with a seaman in the centre, and the sea and two sailing ships beyond, i…
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- Title
- Cigarette Box
- Date
- 1965
- Material
- metal; paint; paper
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 10.10 cm
- Description
- A hinged flat Player’s cigarette box made out of metal. It was commonly known as a Players Flat 50. The box is light blue with gold and red edging. The Players logo (a white life preserver with red lettering “PLAYERS NAVY CUT” with a seaman in the centre, and the sea and two sailing ships beyond, is in the left corner, “Players” in black and red script, and “NAVY CUT CIGARETTES “MEDIUM” “ in the right hand corner. There is a remnant of the paper excise tax stamp in black and white. On the top part of the gold-coloured bottom in black writing “OPENING RIBBON” and then an arrow pointing right followed by “PAT’D 1934-35” and on the bottom “MANUFACTURED BY IMPERIAL TOBACCO CO. OF CANADA, LIMITED, MONTREAL, CANADA SUCCESSOR TO JOHN PLAYER 7 SONS, ENGLAND. The inside top cover has the Players logo (a life preserver with black lettering “PLAYERS NAVY CUT” with a seaman in the centre, the sea and two sailing ships beyond, is in the left corner, “Players” in black script, and “NAVY CUT CIGARETTES “MEDIUM” ”. There are two pieces of silver paper with white backing inside the cigarette box.
- Subject
- pastime
- habit
- smoking
- Bill Peyto
- Credit
- Gift of Robert Peyto, Shawnigan Lake, 1967
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.1065
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- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- paper
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.1025 a,b
- Description
- Two empty “CAMEL TURKISH & DOMESTIC BLEND CIGARETTES” cigarette packages. Each package front has a camel standing infront of pyramids and palm trees. Each package back has writing above a Middle-Eastern streetscape.
- Title
- Cigarette Box
- Date
- 1950 – 1970
- Material
- paper
- Description
- Two empty “CAMEL TURKISH & DOMESTIC BLEND CIGARETTES” cigarette packages. Each package front has a camel standing infront of pyramids and palm trees. Each package back has writing above a Middle-Eastern streetscape.
- Subject
- smoking
- Camel
- Dave “Jackie” White
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.1025 a,b
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- paper; ink; parchment
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.1060
- Description
- a box that once contained cigarettes; it’s empty except for a folded piece of parchment. The box is covered with a light brown, heavily textured paper made to resemble leather. There is a paper hinge for opening and closing and a piece of white paper glued onto the top of the box with green letter…
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- Title
- Cigarette Box
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- paper; ink; parchment
- Dimensions
- 8.5 x 7.1 cm
- Description
- a box that once contained cigarettes; it’s empty except for a folded piece of parchment. The box is covered with a light brown, heavily textured paper made to resemble leather. There is a paper hinge for opening and closing and a piece of white paper glued onto the top of the box with green lettering: in the left hand top corner “BY APPOINTMENT TO”, the royal insignia underneath, and below that “HIS MAJESTY THE KING”; printed diagonally across “20 STRAIGHT CUT 20” right hand “MANUFACTURED BY BENSON AND HEDGES (CANADA) LIMITED” and across the bottom “LONDON MONTREAL NEW YORK” and on the other side of the cover another piece of white paper glued on with exactly the same information “BY APPOINTMENT TO”, the royal insignia underneath “HIS MAJESTY THE KING”, diagonally across “20 STRAIGHT CUT 20” right hand “MANUFACTURED BY BENSON AND HEDGES (CANADA) LIMITED and across the bottom “LONDON MONTREAL NEW YORK”. Previous to opening, the box had a grey and white stamp sealing it shut (it is now in two pieces because it has been opened) ”20” in both top corners. An arc “CANADA” a larger (1.0Cm) “20” with the word “CIGARETTES “ printed inside a rectangular box; on the the bottom”CIGARETTES” underneath “SERIES 1915”.
- Credit
- Gift of Joan Boyd for Dorothy Boyce (Estate), Banff, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.1060
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- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0089
- Description
- A smooth, straight sided pipe bowl with the shank at a right angle to the bowl. The shank joins a separate black stem. The bowl is marked “Made in England” and with “inner tube 170” and “Patent 17365/20”.
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- Title
- Pipe
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 3.8 x 2.8 x 16.0 cm
- Description
- A smooth, straight sided pipe bowl with the shank at a right angle to the bowl. The shank joins a separate black stem. The bowl is marked “Made in England” and with “inner tube 170” and “Patent 17365/20”.
- Subject
- households
- smoking
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0089
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- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0090
- Description
- A rough wooden straight sided bowl joined at a right angle to a smooth stem. The bowl is marked “Dunhill’s Shell” and “Made in England”.
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- Title
- Pipe
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 4.2 x 2.8 x 16.0 cm
- Description
- A rough wooden straight sided bowl joined at a right angle to a smooth stem. The bowl is marked “Dunhill’s Shell” and “Made in England”.
- Subject
- smoking
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0090
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- Date
- 1935 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0091
- Description
- A rough wooden pipe bowl with straight sides and a sharply curved shank. The shank is capped with silver where a stem would join. The silver cap is marked with “K & P Peterson’s” and hallmarks.
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- Title
- Pipe
- Date
- 1935 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 4.7 x 6.0 cm
- Description
- A rough wooden pipe bowl with straight sides and a sharply curved shank. The shank is capped with silver where a stem would join. The silver cap is marked with “K & P Peterson’s” and hallmarks.
- Subject
- smoking
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0091
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- Date
- 1920 – 1935
- Material
- wood; metal, silver
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0092
- Description
- A wooden pipe bowl shaped like a curved horn with silver around the rim of the bowl and more silver where the stem would join. The bowl is marked on the silver rim with “AFAC” and hallmarks, and also on the silver stem joint with hallmarks and “R--” inside a diamond shape.
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- Title
- Pipe
- Date
- 1920 – 1935
- Material
- wood; metal, silver
- Dimensions
- 5.5 x 4.3 x 7.0 cm
- Description
- A wooden pipe bowl shaped like a curved horn with silver around the rim of the bowl and more silver where the stem would join. The bowl is marked on the silver rim with “AFAC” and hallmarks, and also on the silver stem joint with hallmarks and “R--” inside a diamond shape.
- Subject
- smoking
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0092
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- Date
- 1920 – 1935
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0093
- Description
- A carved wooden pipe bowl in the shape of a human head with a grape leaf wreath around the head like a crown. The opening of the bowl is in the back of the head. The pipe’s stem has broken off.
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- Title
- Pipe
- Date
- 1920 – 1935
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 6.5 x 4.5 (approximately) x 7.5 cm
- Description
- A carved wooden pipe bowl in the shape of a human head with a grape leaf wreath around the head like a crown. The opening of the bowl is in the back of the head. The pipe’s stem has broken off.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0093
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- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- metal, brass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0094
- Description
- A small, round, brass pipe bowl with a curved piece that would attach to a stem.
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- Title
- Pipe
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- metal, brass
- Dimensions
- 2.0 x 1.7 x 3.5 cm
- Description
- A small, round, brass pipe bowl with a curved piece that would attach to a stem.
- Subject
- smoking
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0094
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0181
- Description
- A pipe with a detachable mouthpiece and bowl. The pipe is divided evenly into thirds, consisting of the metal (possibly steel) mouthpiece, the middle wooden section, and the metal stem and small bowl.
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- Title
- Pipe
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 1.2 x .8 x 18.5 cm
- Description
- A pipe with a detachable mouthpiece and bowl. The pipe is divided evenly into thirds, consisting of the metal (possibly steel) mouthpiece, the middle wooden section, and the metal stem and small bowl.
- Subject
- smoking
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0181
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