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Date
1935 – 1950
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
104.20.0020 a-h
Description
A set of eight small, round, double-layered white coasters with the scalloped edges stitched with black thread. Each coaster has a rooster embroidered in black and red thread. The top layer of the coater is bisected by a black embroidered, uneven, double line which finishes the edges of an openi…
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Title
Coaster
Date
1935 – 1950
Material
fibre, cotton
Description
A set of eight small, round, double-layered white coasters with the scalloped edges stitched with black thread. Each coaster has a rooster embroidered in black and red thread. The top layer of the coater is bisected by a black embroidered, uneven, double line which finishes the edges of an opening. The base of a wine glass is slipped into this opening, ensuring that wherever the glass is placed there will always be a coaster under it.
Subject
households
social customs
crafts
embroidery
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0020 a-h
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Date
1945 – 1960
Material
glass
Catalogue Number
104.20.0161
Description
A clear stemmed glass with a narrow bottom and wide top. The glass is decorated with a decal of two roosters on one side.
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Title
Cocktail Glass
Date
1945 – 1960
Material
glass
Dimensions
10.5 cm
Description
A clear stemmed glass with a narrow bottom and wide top. The glass is decorated with a decal of two roosters on one side.
Subject
households
social customs
animals
rooster
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0161
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Date
1930 – 1930
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
103.07.0041
Description
A soft white cotton man's formal dress collar.
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Title
Collar
Date
1930 – 1930
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
7.0 x 41.5 cm
Description
A soft white cotton man's formal dress collar.
Subject
clothing
social customs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0041
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Date
1930 – 1930
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0171 a,b
Description
A matched cup and saucer. The cup nips in at the bottom and then flares out to the base. Both pieces are white with a pressed relief design around the rim of saucer and at the bottom exterior of the cup. Both pieces are marked “Wedgewood Patrician, USA Des. Patent 74009” and “Made in England”.
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Title
Cup And Saucer
Date
1930 – 1930
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
5.5 (b) cm
Description
A matched cup and saucer. The cup nips in at the bottom and then flares out to the base. Both pieces are white with a pressed relief design around the rim of saucer and at the bottom exterior of the cup. Both pieces are marked “Wedgewood Patrician, USA Des. Patent 74009” and “Made in England”.
Subject
households
social customs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0171 a,b
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
104.20.0445
Description
A light brown wooden fork with a thick squared handle nipping in at the middle and then out again where three short sharp tines are carved in a cluster rather than flat.
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Title
Fork
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
wood
Dimensions
21.5 cm
Description
A light brown wooden fork with a thick squared handle nipping in at the middle and then out again where three short sharp tines are carved in a cluster rather than flat.
Subject
households
social customs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0445
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
104.20.0461
Description
A long narrow fork carved from light brown wood. The fork has two wide flat carved rings at the end and just above the tines. The tines of the fork are three very sharp round prongs, set in a cluster rather than flat, that are about 2/5 of the length of the fork.
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Title
Fork
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
wood
Dimensions
31.5 cm
Description
A long narrow fork carved from light brown wood. The fork has two wide flat carved rings at the end and just above the tines. The tines of the fork are three very sharp round prongs, set in a cluster rather than flat, that are about 2/5 of the length of the fork.
Subject
households
social customs
ceremonial
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0461
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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
plastic
Catalogue Number
104.34.0003
Description
An ivory-coloured molded plastic guitar tuning key. The key has a long tapering round shaft with an incised ring decoration at the top beneath a flat oval head with depressions on each side for fingers to grasp while turning. There is a very small hole drilled through the key, near the bottom, to…
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Title
Guitar Key
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
plastic
Dimensions
1.0 x 2.2 x 6.0 cm
Description
An ivory-coloured molded plastic guitar tuning key. The key has a long tapering round shaft with an incised ring decoration at the top beneath a flat oval head with depressions on each side for fingers to grasp while turning. There is a very small hole drilled through the key, near the bottom, to thread a guitar string.
Subject
households
social customs
music
hobbies
entertainment
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.34.0003
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Date
1930
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
110.01.0034
Description
A small black wooden keg made of slats held together with four metal hoops. There is a hinged wooden handle, for carrying the keg like a suitcase, attached to two of the hoops. A hole at the midpoint would dispense the contents.
Title
Keg
Date
1930
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
23.5 x 21.0 x 21.0 cm
Description
A small black wooden keg made of slats held together with four metal hoops. There is a hinged wooden handle, for carrying the keg like a suitcase, attached to two of the hoops. A hole at the midpoint would dispense the contents.
Subject
households
social customs
sports
camping
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
110.01.0034
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Date
1930 – 1960
Material
glass; metal; cork
Catalogue Number
110.01.0001
Description
A clear glass bottle with a full belly and long neck. The bottle is separated vertically into four compartments for different liqueurs. There is a cork in each of the four openings. Each cork has a metal top and round upstanding ring handle. The neck of the bottle is marked “Humphery Taylor L…
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Title
Liqueur Bottle
Date
1930 – 1960
Material
glass; metal; cork
Dimensions
31.0 cm
Description
A clear glass bottle with a full belly and long neck. The bottle is separated vertically into four compartments for different liqueurs. There is a cork in each of the four openings. Each cork has a metal top and round upstanding ring handle. The neck of the bottle is marked “Humphery Taylor London” and each bottle compartment is labelled for the type of liqueur it would hold: “Picota Apricot Brandy,” “Pescarme Peach Brandy,” “Curacao ‘Starboard Light’ Regd.,” and “Creme do Menthe.”
Subject
households
social customs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
110.01.0001
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Date
1945 – 1955
Material
metal, silver
Catalogue Number
104.20.0076
Description
A plain silver spoon with a round bowl and a long flat handle. The handle widens at the end and is cut out into a hook-type bottle opener. A cone shaped jigger cup is attached to the handle just after the bottle opener. The spoon is marked “Pat. applied fro Napier”.
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Title
Measuring Spoon
Date
1945 – 1955
Material
metal, silver
Dimensions
23.0 cm
Description
A plain silver spoon with a round bowl and a long flat handle. The handle widens at the end and is cut out into a hook-type bottle opener. A cone shaped jigger cup is attached to the handle just after the bottle opener. The spoon is marked “Pat. applied fro Napier”.
Subject
households
social customs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0076
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