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- Date
- 1970 – 1990
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1062
- Description
- Half of a beige and brown coffee cup with a handle. The phrase “YOU ASKED FOR HALF A CUP OF COFFEE” is printed on the rounded side fo the cup. The back of the cup is flat and has a picture of a blue mountain and trees with “Banff Alberta Canada” written in red below.
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- Title
- Coffee Cup
- Date
- 1970 – 1990
- Material
- ceramic
- Description
- Half of a beige and brown coffee cup with a handle. The phrase “YOU ASKED FOR HALF A CUP OF COFFEE” is printed on the rounded side fo the cup. The back of the cup is flat and has a picture of a blue mountain and trees with “Banff Alberta Canada” written in red below.
- Subject
- households
- souvenir
- Credit
- Gift of Phyllis H. Horpenuk, Banff, 1990
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1062
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- Date
- 1970 – 1990
- Material
- plastic; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1063
- Description
- One plastic saltshaker that is missing the bottom plug. The shaker has a small metal shield attached to one side. The shield is decorated with a picture of Cascade Mountain and Banff Avenue with “Banff Alberta Canada” surrounding the picture.
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- Title
- Saltshaker
- Date
- 1970 – 1990
- Material
- plastic; metal
- Description
- One plastic saltshaker that is missing the bottom plug. The shaker has a small metal shield attached to one side. The shield is decorated with a picture of Cascade Mountain and Banff Avenue with “Banff Alberta Canada” surrounding the picture.
- Subject
- households
- souvenir
- Credit
- Gift of Phyllis H. Horpenuk, Banff, 1990
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1063
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1088
- Description
- Small white china plate with a scalloped edge and three tulips and leaves in relief on the rim. The plate has green printing on the face: “George Noble Spode China Banff, Canada” and the Copeland Spode trademark on the bottom.
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- Title
- Candy Dish
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- ceramic
- Description
- Small white china plate with a scalloped edge and three tulips and leaves in relief on the rim. The plate has green printing on the face: “George Noble Spode China Banff, Canada” and the Copeland Spode trademark on the bottom.
- Credit
- Gift of Dorothy Cranstone, Banff, 1992
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1088
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- Date
- 1983 – 1985
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1108
- Description
- Grey ceramic mug with one blue line around the base and another under the lip and “Banff Life” handwritten in blue.
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- Title
- Mug
- Date
- 1983 – 1985
- Material
- ceramic
- Description
- Grey ceramic mug with one blue line around the base and another under the lip and “Banff Life” handwritten in blue.
- Subject
- households
- souvenir
- advertising
- Credit
- Gift of Ted J. Hart, Banff, 1987
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1108
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0261
- Description
- A blue, square, silk kerchief with pink, red, green and white paisley and rose designs. Small tag on the top right corner reads “A Burmel ORIGINAL all silk Hand Rolled MADE IN JAPAN”
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- Title
- Kerchief
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 58.0 x 56.0 cm
- Description
- A blue, square, silk kerchief with pink, red, green and white paisley and rose designs. Small tag on the top right corner reads “A Burmel ORIGINAL all silk Hand Rolled MADE IN JAPAN”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- accessories
- fashion
- style
- travel
- souvenir
- kerchief
- neckerchief
- headkerchief
- CRW
- closet
- dressing room
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0261
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0267
- Description
- A large, square kerchief with silky fabric and a depiction of four horses, 3 of which are being ridden by men, and the other does not have a rider on it, but is dressed in a saddle and bridle. The three men that are on the three horses are jumping them over a brown bank with a dead tree and a lampo…
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- Title
- Kerchief
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 68.0 x 67.0 cm
- Description
- A large, square kerchief with silky fabric and a depiction of four horses, 3 of which are being ridden by men, and the other does not have a rider on it, but is dressed in a saddle and bridle. The three men that are on the three horses are jumping them over a brown bank with a dead tree and a lampost or flag beside it. The print is repeated on both the top and bottom of the kerchief, however the top is upside down as the kerchief is meant to be folded.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- souvenir
- accessories
- equestrian
- horses
- headkerchief
- neckerchief
- fashion
- style
- CRW
- closet
- dressing room
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0267
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- Date
- 1925 – 1925
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.48.0010
- Description
- A commemorative metal measuring tape in a round metal case. On one side of the case is “THE LUFKIN RULE CO SAGINAW, MICH. U.S.A.” on a black background. On the other side is “M.I.T. REUNION BANQUET JUNE 11, 1925”. The tape measure pulls out and is black with inch and cm markings on opposite sides i…
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- Title
- Tape Measure
- Date
- 1925 – 1925
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.0 x 5.0 x 4.0 cm
- Description
- A commemorative metal measuring tape in a round metal case. On one side of the case is “THE LUFKIN RULE CO SAGINAW, MICH. U.S.A.” on a black background. On the other side is “M.I.T. REUNION BANQUET JUNE 11, 1925”. The tape measure pulls out and is black with inch and cm markings on opposite sides in silver up to 60 inches and 150cm.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- MIT
- souvenir
- commemorative
- tools
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.48.0010
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Trinket Basket
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.04.0477
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0477
- Description
- A miniature basket with flat bottom and slightly domed, fitted lid. Woven in bird-cage technique with natural coloured grasses as background and design of bright pink, purple, and green dye. The sides have a design of 5 pink and purple figures in an orange canoe, purple fish, and a large purple and…
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- Title
- Trinket Basket
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 4.0 x 4.8 x 4.8 cm
- Description
- A miniature basket with flat bottom and slightly domed, fitted lid. Woven in bird-cage technique with natural coloured grasses as background and design of bright pink, purple, and green dye. The sides have a design of 5 pink and purple figures in an orange canoe, purple fish, and a large purple and orange bird. The lid has a green, yellow, pink geometric pattern around the edge and at the centre of the dome. Lid fits over lip on basket formed by incorporating a flat ring of wood into the rim. Checkerboard pattern discernible in weaving at centre of base of basket. Found in a brown and blue cardboard box emblazoned with “the Quest” and accompanied by a card that reads “The Quest for handcrafts ltd. BANFF, ALBERTA.” on the outside and has “Nootka Tribe” handwritten inside.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0477
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0479
- Description
- A small oval box made from wood. The base and lid are flat and the sides are made from a single piece of thin wood that has been curved. The box is painted green with yellow, pink, orange, white, and red geometric designs on the lid and yellow and orange dots on the sides. The inside is unpainted …
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- Title
- Trinket Box
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 2.5 x 3.5 x 4.5 cm
- Description
- A small oval box made from wood. The base and lid are flat and the sides are made from a single piece of thin wood that has been curved. The box is painted green with yellow, pink, orange, white, and red geometric designs on the lid and yellow and orange dots on the sides. The inside is unpainted wood.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- decor
- souvenir
- miniature
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0479
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Miniature Doll
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact108.05.0131
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass; leather
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0131
- Description
- A miniature doll made from in-tanned deer hide in the shape of a baby in a papoose. Red and green beading around the edges and orange up the centre of the papoose. Baby gas rudimentary eyes and mouth drawn on and a crown of yellow beading. There is a beaded loop of alternating orange and black bead…
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- Title
- Miniature Doll
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass; leather
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 2.5 cm
- Description
- A miniature doll made from in-tanned deer hide in the shape of a baby in a papoose. Red and green beading around the edges and orange up the centre of the papoose. Baby gas rudimentary eyes and mouth drawn on and a crown of yellow beading. There is a beaded loop of alternating orange and black beads attached to the top. A white tag reading “STONEY” and “1A923.95” is tied to this.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- indigenous
- miniature
- doll
- souvenir
- beadwork
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0131
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