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Calumet Fragment
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact109.02.3047
- Date
- 1972
- Material
- stone
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.3047
- Description
- Brown and black carved pipe bowl. There are two notes that accompany this object, both with CRW writing. One note on a brown envelope: “Doug Light These belong to Joe Abraham of Big Horn. They are very old - perhaps before real pipes - belonged to his great grandmother - the face in the rock is…
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- Title
- Calumet Fragment
- Date
- 1972
- Material
- stone
- Dimensions
- 5.5 x 3.0 x 7.0 cm
- Description
- Brown and black carved pipe bowl. There are two notes that accompany this object, both with CRW writing. One note on a brown envelope: “Doug Light These belong to Joe Abraham of Big Horn. They are very old - perhaps before real pipes - belonged to his great grandmother - the face in the rock is also unusual - the nose fell off & they tried to glue it on - Joe would like to know the value of it. Catharine Whyte Banff.” Inside this evelope are some other slips of paper: a blue “Glenbow-Alberta Institute Routing Slip” to “JOHN HELLSON CARDSTON, ALTA 252-1946”, and two yellow “Alberta Stoney Indian Hand Crafts” tags with “Joe Abraham very old - pipe - very old - when no pipes at all - Laurier Hunter” and “Joe Abraham June 26 ‘72 very old don’t know history nose fell off tried to glue it.”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.3047
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Cigarette Holder
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.08.1151%20a-d
- Date
- 1943
- Material
- soapstone
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1151 a-d
- Description
- Four hand-carved soapstone cigarette holders:a) A very short (4.0 long x1.2cm diameter on the end) cigarette holder with a round mouthpiece;b) A short cigarette holder (5.7 long x 0.60cm diameter on the end) with a round mouthpiece and two indented lines for decoration; c) A short, white alabaster…
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- Title
- Cigarette Holder
- Date
- 1943
- Material
- soapstone
- Description
- Four hand-carved soapstone cigarette holders:a) A very short (4.0 long x1.2cm diameter on the end) cigarette holder with a round mouthpiece;b) A short cigarette holder (5.7 long x 0.60cm diameter on the end) with a round mouthpiece and two indented lines for decoration; c) A short, white alabaster (5.4 long x1.5cm diameter on the end) cigarette holder with a round mouthpiece; d) A longer, wider, cigarette holder (6.3 long x1.8cm diameter on the end) most likely for a cigarello. It has a large round mouthpiece and two indented lines for decoration.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert Peyto, Shawnigan Lake, 1967
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1151 a-d
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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
- 1945 – 1955
- Material
- fibre; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0095
- Description
- A tobacco pouch made from striped black and faded red fabric. The pouch has a flap that is lined with clear plastic.
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- Title
- Tobacco Pouch
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Material
- fibre; plastic
- Dimensions
- 15.5 x 30.0 cm
- Description
- A tobacco pouch made from striped black and faded red fabric. The pouch has a flap that is lined with clear plastic.
- Subject
- smoking
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0095
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Cigarette Case
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.08.0184
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- metal; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0184
- Description
- A rectangular gold metal cigarette case with a commercial photograph of a woman in a nurse's uniform inside the lid. The case is plain on the outside, and has a textured bottom inside. The inside of the case also has a hinged filigreed bracket for holding the cigarettes in place.
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- Title
- Cigarette Case
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- metal; paper
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 7.7 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- A rectangular gold metal cigarette case with a commercial photograph of a woman in a nurse's uniform inside the lid. The case is plain on the outside, and has a textured bottom inside. The inside of the case also has a hinged filigreed bracket for holding the cigarettes in place.
- Subject
- smoking
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0184
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Cigarette Case
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.08.0187
- Date
- 1945 – 1950
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0187
- Description
- A wooden cigarette case with a sliding lid. The lid is fitted into grooves on top of the case. The case has drilled holes, under the lid opening, to hold individual cigarettes. One side of the case has a decal banner that reads “Souvenir of Pasadena, Calif.”. The bottom of the case is marked wi…
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- Title
- Cigarette Case
- Date
- 1945 – 1950
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 8.0 x 1.5 x 11.5 cm
- Description
- A wooden cigarette case with a sliding lid. The lid is fitted into grooves on top of the case. The case has drilled holes, under the lid opening, to hold individual cigarettes. One side of the case has a decal banner that reads “Souvenir of Pasadena, Calif.”. The bottom of the case is marked with “Made in Japan”.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0187
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Cigarette Package
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact110.01.1003
- Date
- prior to 1965
- Material
- paper; grass
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.1003
- Description
- A package of "Sweet Caporal " cigarettes. Buff coloured package with red writing, 7 cigarettes inside.
- Title
- Cigarette Package
- Date
- prior to 1965
- Material
- paper; grass
- Dimensions
- 7.2. x 9.0 cm
- Description
- A package of "Sweet Caporal " cigarettes. Buff coloured package with red writing, 7 cigarettes inside.
- Credit
- Gift of Peter Whyte, 1966
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.1003
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- Date
- prior to 1960
- Material
- metal, tin
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.1024
- Description
- A light blue tin container with the red cap trademark on the lid and "Old Chum" in gold. Gold red and blue flower trim around front and sides of the tin. Also printed on the front in blue lettering "Virginia Flake Cut Smoking Tobacco" and red cap label.
- Title
- Tobacco Tin
- Date
- prior to 1960
- Material
- metal, tin
- Dimensions
- 12.0 x 9.5 cm
- Description
- A light blue tin container with the red cap trademark on the lid and "Old Chum" in gold. Gold red and blue flower trim around front and sides of the tin. Also printed on the front in blue lettering "Virginia Flake Cut Smoking Tobacco" and red cap label.
- Subject
- smoking
- pastime
- George Shandruk
- Credit
- Gift of George Shandruk, Banff, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.1024
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- Date
- prior to 1966
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1004
- Description
- Hand carved ram's head and human profile. The stem is missing.
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- Title
- Pipe
- Date
- prior to 1966
- Material
- wood
- Description
- Hand carved ram's head and human profile. The stem is missing.
- Subject
- habit
- pastime
- F.O. Brewster
- smoking
- Credit
- Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1966
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1004
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