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- Date
- 1938 – 1938
- Material
- plaster
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0158
- Description
- An ashtray in the shape of a wagon wheel and decorated with a three dimensional bison skull and highlighted with brown paint. The ashtray is scorched from use, and the bison’s left horn broken and missing. The words “J Fuller ‘38’” are on one side of the ashtray, and “Made in Banff Can” is on the…
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- Title
- Ashtray
- Date
- 1938 – 1938
- Material
- plaster
- Dimensions
- 5.0 x 13.5 x 14.3 cm
- Description
- An ashtray in the shape of a wagon wheel and decorated with a three dimensional bison skull and highlighted with brown paint. The ashtray is scorched from use, and the bison’s left horn broken and missing. The words “J Fuller ‘38’” are on one side of the ashtray, and “Made in Banff Can” is on the base.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- smoking
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0158
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- Date
- 1930 – 1930
- Material
- metal, silver; wood, balsa; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0164
- Description
- A sterling silver match box with an inside drawer constructed of balsa wood and paper. The holder comes complete with green matches with yellow heads. The exterior of the box is engraved “P.A.M.” (Philip Augustus Moore), and “1.15.30”.
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- Title
- Match Holder
- Date
- 1930 – 1930
- Material
- metal, silver; wood, balsa; paper
- Dimensions
- 1.1 x 2.8 x 4.2 cm
- Description
- A sterling silver match box with an inside drawer constructed of balsa wood and paper. The holder comes complete with green matches with yellow heads. The exterior of the box is engraved “P.A.M.” (Philip Augustus Moore), and “1.15.30”.
- Subject
- households
- smoking
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0164
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- Date
- 1935 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.1020 a-d
- Description
- Three metal cannisters with lids. Three tins have yellow labels and “VOGUE CIGARETTE TOBACCO MILD” in blue with a woman in orange. Fourth tin has a red and white label with a woman in Scottish dress and “MacDonald’s BRITISH CONSULS.”
- Title
- Tin
- Date
- 1935 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Description
- Three metal cannisters with lids. Three tins have yellow labels and “VOGUE CIGARETTE TOBACCO MILD” in blue with a woman in orange. Fourth tin has a red and white label with a woman in Scottish dress and “MacDonald’s BRITISH CONSULS.”
- Subject
- smoking
- Credit
- Gift of Ron Langevin, Banff, 1987
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.1020 a-d
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- Date
- prior to 1913
- Material
- leather; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0558
- Description
- A small rectangular pouch with flap that closes with two snap buttons. Pouch is made of brown leather with scaly appearance.
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- Title
- Tobacco Pouch
- Date
- prior to 1913
- Material
- leather; metal
- Dimensions
- 8.7 x 14.1 cm
- Description
- A small rectangular pouch with flap that closes with two snap buttons. Pouch is made of brown leather with scaly appearance.
- Subject
- smoking accessories
- Conrad Kain
- Credit
- Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0558
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- Date
- 1930 – 1955
- Material
- skin; leaf, tobacco
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0087
- Description
- A light brown leather tobacco pouch with stitching along the edges and a diagonal flap top opening. Inside the pouch is a label that reads “Buxton tobacco trainer”.
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- Title
- Tobacco Pouch
- Date
- 1930 – 1955
- Material
- skin; leaf, tobacco
- Dimensions
- 9.5 x 12.5 cm
- Description
- A light brown leather tobacco pouch with stitching along the edges and a diagonal flap top opening. Inside the pouch is a label that reads “Buxton tobacco trainer”.
- Subject
- households
- smoking
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0087
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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
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- wood; fibre; metal, brass; seed
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0153 a,b
- Description
- A snuffbox (a) with a stick (b) attached to it. The snuffbox is a round wooden container with a round lid. The top of the lid has a design cut into it. The box is connected to a stick (a measuring tool?) with a cord. The cord is threaded through the stick and strung with a large brown seed. Th…
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- Title
- Snuffbox?
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- wood; fibre; metal, brass; seed
- Dimensions
- 8.0 (a) x 2.5 (b) x 9.3 (a); 22.6 (b) cm
- Description
- A snuffbox (a) with a stick (b) attached to it. The snuffbox is a round wooden container with a round lid. The top of the lid has a design cut into it. The box is connected to a stick (a measuring tool?) with a cord. The cord is threaded through the stick and strung with a large brown seed. The stick has a small oval hollow at one end and hole through other.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0153 a,b
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- Date
- 1939 – 1945
- Material
- wood, balsa; paper; metal; enamel
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0165
- Description
- A match box with a metal case containing a wooden, paper covered drawer. One side of the case’s exterior bears a shield and the English Lion in gold, red and blue on a beige ground. The other side has “The British War Relief Society” also in red and blue on a beige ground. The phrase "There'll …
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- Title
- Match Holder
- Date
- 1939 – 1945
- Material
- wood, balsa; paper; metal; enamel
- Dimensions
- 1.2 x 2.8 x 4.2 cm
- Description
- A match box with a metal case containing a wooden, paper covered drawer. One side of the case’s exterior bears a shield and the English Lion in gold, red and blue on a beige ground. The other side has “The British War Relief Society” also in red and blue on a beige ground. The phrase "There'll always be an England.” runs along one side of the box.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- smoking
- souvenirs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0165
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- Date
- 1930 – 1975
- Material
- stone
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.0021
- Description
- An L-shaped pipe bowl of green-grey stone with long squared cylindrical base and squat squared fire-bowl rising at right angles to base; fire bowl has conical hole cut through to join smoke hole drilled in base at right angle; front ends of stone slightly tapered; has not been smoked. Tag attached …
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- Title
- Calumet Bowl
- Date
- 1930 – 1975
- Material
- stone
- Dimensions
- 4.4 x 2.5 x 11.7 cm
- Description
- An L-shaped pipe bowl of green-grey stone with long squared cylindrical base and squat squared fire-bowl rising at right angles to base; fire bowl has conical hole cut through to join smoke hole drilled in base at right angle; front ends of stone slightly tapered; has not been smoked. Tag attached in Catharine Whyte’s handwriting: “Beckie Beaver/ Mar. 24, 1975 - made by Dan Wildman - but never used - gray peace pipe, wants it back.”
- Subject
- Indigenous
- ceremonial
- smoking
- Stoney
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.0021
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Cigarette Case
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1050
- Description
- Hinged flat cigarette case with snap closure and gold coloured elastic holding band inside. Large"E" monogram on outside top left. Inscription inside left "Edmee Moore Banff Canada" 4 makers silver marks beneath and three makers silver marks on bottom right.
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- Title
- Cigarette Case
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 9.5 x 8.5 cm
- Description
- Hinged flat cigarette case with snap closure and gold coloured elastic holding band inside. Large"E" monogram on outside top left. Inscription inside left "Edmee Moore Banff Canada" 4 makers silver marks beneath and three makers silver marks on bottom right.
- Subject
- Edmee Moore
- pastime
- smoking
- households
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1050
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