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Date
1900 – 1930
Material
metal, silver; shell, mother of pearl
Catalogue Number
104.20.0083 a,b
Description
A cake serving set consisting of a knife (a) and fork (b). Both pieces have simple white mother of pearl handles. The fork and knife are marked “sterling”.a) The knife has a wide curved silver blade which is half open-work filigree and half solid with the filigree pattern continued as engraving.b…
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Title
Cake Knife; Fork
Date
1900 – 1930
Material
metal, silver; shell, mother of pearl
Dimensions
27.0 (a); 20.0 (b) cm
Description
A cake serving set consisting of a knife (a) and fork (b). Both pieces have simple white mother of pearl handles. The fork and knife are marked “sterling”.a) The knife has a wide curved silver blade which is half open-work filigree and half solid with the filigree pattern continued as engraving.b) The fork has a wide blade with five tines and a pierced decoration at the base of the tines.
Subject
households
social customs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0083 a,b
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Date
1900 – 1950
Material
grass, bamboo; metal,silver
Catalogue Number
103.08.0096
Description
A simple bamboo cane with a metal tip on the bottom. The bamboo shoot is bent at a right angle to form the cane’s handle. There is a silver cap on the end of the handle. The handle of the cane is marked with “Sangster” and silver hallmarks.
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Title
Cane
Date
1900 – 1950
Material
grass, bamboo; metal,silver
Dimensions
87.0 cm
Description
A simple bamboo cane with a metal tip on the bottom. The bamboo shoot is bent at a right angle to form the cane’s handle. There is a silver cap on the end of the handle. The handle of the cane is marked with “Sangster” and silver hallmarks.
Subject
assistive device
social customs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0096
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0099
Description
A straight-grained wooden cane with a metal tip. The handle is curved at a right angle to the cane, and has five small metal knobs on each side and a metal spine.
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Title
Cane
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
11.5 x 88.0 cm
Description
A straight-grained wooden cane with a metal tip. The handle is curved at a right angle to the cane, and has five small metal knobs on each side and a metal spine.
Subject
assistive device
social customs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0099
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
grass, bamboo; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0100
Description
A very thin bamboo cane with a curved metal handle.
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Title
Cane
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
grass, bamboo; metal
Dimensions
92.0 cm
Description
A very thin bamboo cane with a curved metal handle.
Subject
assistive device
social customs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0100
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
wood; bone; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0101
Description
A straight wooden walking stick with a cap of bone at the handle.
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Title
Cane
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
wood; bone; metal
Dimensions
94.0 cm
Description
A straight wooden walking stick with a cap of bone at the handle.
Subject
assistive device
social customs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0101
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Date
1900 – 1906
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.04.0033 a-e
Description
A collection of five black felt university caps with cotton linings and embroidery work. Each hat bears a different design: 103.04.0033a - the word “Varuna” beneath a “V” behind the face of an old man (Poseidon?) with forks extending diagonally upward from behind his head; 103.04.0033b - the lette…
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Title
Cap
Date
1900 – 1906
Material
fibre
Dimensions
10.0 cm
Description
A collection of five black felt university caps with cotton linings and embroidery work. Each hat bears a different design: 103.04.0033a - the word “Varuna” beneath a “V” behind the face of an old man (Poseidon?) with forks extending diagonally upward from behind his head; 103.04.0033b - the letters “TPT” with the P in the centre larger than the other two letters, and inside “CU Gulick”; 103.04.0033c - the word “Naraka” beneath a bust of a devil with horns and a pointed tail, with forks extending diagonally upward from behind the devil’s body, and inside “CU Gulick & W.B. Salsbury”; 103.04.0033d - the letters “UPT” embroidered like a monogram, with the letters stacked on top of each other; 103.04.0033e - the date “1902”, and on the inside “CU Gulick, Princeton, N.J.”.
Subject
education
Philip Moore
Princeton
souvenirs
social customs
organizations
clothing
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.04.0033 a-e
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Date
1900 – 1925
Material
ivory
Catalogue Number
103.08.0156
Description
A very flat ivory card case that is ornately decorated in carved relief. One side of the case bears a cross, and the other side has an oval frame with a pointed scalloped border. The surface around each central design is entirely decorated in relief carving including flowers, figures and houses. …
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Title
Card Case
Date
1900 – 1925
Material
ivory
Dimensions
0.9 x 7.3 x 11.3 cm
Description
A very flat ivory card case that is ornately decorated in carved relief. One side of the case bears a cross, and the other side has an oval frame with a pointed scalloped border. The surface around each central design is entirely decorated in relief carving including flowers, figures and houses. The top quarter of the box lifts off as a lid to reveal a thin inner compartment lip with cut out finger grips to allow the removal of cards or papers. Three cards found inside. The first says “James Deung- 245 Earl St. [Kinly Sloi]. The second says “Sir Robert Borwick, 16. Berkeley Square w, Carlton Club”. The third says “[nAL hat] wishes for a Merry Christmas from Mr. Frederick Byram Hussey, Pittsburgh Club”
Subject
social customs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0156
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Catalogue Number
103.07.0040 a-d
Description
A set of four very heavily starched size 14 collars of white linen used for formal occasions. Each collar is labeled “Gluett Inc.”.
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Title
Collar
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Dimensions
7.0 x 39.3 cm
Description
A set of four very heavily starched size 14 collars of white linen used for formal occasions. Each collar is labeled “Gluett Inc.”.
Subject
clothing
social customs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0040 a-d
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Date
1900 – 1906
Material
metal, silver
Catalogue Number
104.20.0052 a-e
Description
A sterling silver set consisting of two salt dishes (b,d), two salt spoons (c,e) and a tray (a). a) The tray is a long narrow rectangle with a high rim that flares at the ends. There is heavy silver trim at the edge. b,d) The small round salt dishes each have a silver band around the rim. Each di…
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Title
Condiment Set
Date
1900 – 1906
Material
metal, silver
Dimensions
22.5 (a) cm
Description
A sterling silver set consisting of two salt dishes (b,d), two salt spoons (c,e) and a tray (a). a) The tray is a long narrow rectangle with a high rim that flares at the ends. There is heavy silver trim at the edge. b,d) The small round salt dishes each have a silver band around the rim. Each dish is hallmarked sterling and with “A 4062”.c,e) A pair of small plain silver salt spoons. Each spoon is marked “Birk’s Sterling”.
Subject
households
social customs
food
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0052 a-e
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre; glass; metal, brass; metal, silver; skin
Catalogue Number
104.20.0206 a-i
Description
A set of four saltcellars (a-d) and spoons (e-h) in a black leather case (i). a-d) The four saltcelllars are small round cut glass crystal bowls with silver rims. The silver rims are marked “Sterling”.e-h) Each of the four spoons have round bowls and a small round knob at the end of the handle. E…
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Title
Condiment Set
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre; glass; metal, brass; metal, silver; skin
Dimensions
3.0 (a-d) x 5.0 (e-h) cm
Description
A set of four saltcellars (a-d) and spoons (e-h) in a black leather case (i). a-d) The four saltcelllars are small round cut glass crystal bowls with silver rims. The silver rims are marked “Sterling”.e-h) Each of the four spoons have round bowls and a small round knob at the end of the handle. Each spoon is marked “Sterling”.i)The black leather case is lined with white silk and has a brass latch.
Subject
households
social customs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0206 a-i
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