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Miniature; Model Teepee

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Date
prior to 1975
Material
wood; skin; hair; stone
Catalogue Number
101.01.1004
Description
A tepee made of sticks and tanned hide glued together to form the traditional cone shaped top. The flap in front is formed from small bits of wood looped together. The front part of the tepee above the flap does not reach the top. This allows a hole for air. Inside the tent there is a ring of stone…
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Title
Miniature; Model Teepee
Date
prior to 1975
Material
wood; skin; hair; stone
Description
A tepee made of sticks and tanned hide glued together to form the traditional cone shaped top. The flap in front is formed from small bits of wood looped together. The front part of the tepee above the flap does not reach the top. This allows a hole for air. Inside the tent there is a ring of stones for the fire pit. Animal hair for bison hides.
Subject
Indigenous
souvenir
Catharine Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
101.01.1004
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre; wood; stone; skin
Catalogue Number
101.01.1006
Description
Miniature model of a camp scene on a green fabric. Tepee is made out of birchbark, decorated with a bear, eagle and bison. Inside is a firepit. Outside are two female figures, one kneeling on a hide, one standing, one black dog, one canoe and two pack saddles. Cook fire with pot and sticks.
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Title
Miniature Teepee
Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre; wood; stone; skin
Dimensions
36.0 x 36.0 x 42.0 cm
Description
Miniature model of a camp scene on a green fabric. Tepee is made out of birchbark, decorated with a bear, eagle and bison. Inside is a firepit. Outside are two female figures, one kneeling on a hide, one standing, one black dog, one canoe and two pack saddles. Cook fire with pot and sticks.
Subject
Indigenous
souvenir
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
101.01.1006
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Date
1950 – 1965
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
102.04.0330 a-g
Description
Small saucers for hanging. Ridge footed with hole through ridge for hanging. All decorated with cobalt (blue) ceramic decals (A) 52/2010 titled" Graesten Slot" (B) 60/2010 titled "Arhus Radhus" (C) 32/2010 titled "Tivoli" (D) 72/2010 titled "Frilandsmuset" (E) 4/2010 and titled "Kaempahoj " (F) 7…
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Title
Plate; Decorative Set
Date
1950 – 1965
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
1.2 x 8.0 cm
Description
Small saucers for hanging. Ridge footed with hole through ridge for hanging. All decorated with cobalt (blue) ceramic decals (A) 52/2010 titled" Graesten Slot" (B) 60/2010 titled "Arhus Radhus" (C) 32/2010 titled "Tivoli" (D) 72/2010 titled "Frilandsmuset" (E) 4/2010 and titled "Kaempahoj " (F) 70/2010 titled "Christiansborg Slot" (G) 15/2010 titled "Kobenhavens Radhus".
Subject
households
decorative
souvenir
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0330 a-g
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Date
later than 1959
Material
wood; cedar
Catalogue Number
102.04.0604
Description
a circular tray made of cedar. Printed on the front of the tray is a painted image of two red gondola cabins over the town of Banff. Cascade mountain and Tunnel Mountain are in background. On the reverse are two paragraphs in black printed writing about the Sulphur Mountain Gondola as well as a go…
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Title
Decorative Tray
Date
later than 1959
Material
wood; cedar
Dimensions
35.5 x 35.5 cm
Description
a circular tray made of cedar. Printed on the front of the tray is a painted image of two red gondola cabins over the town of Banff. Cascade mountain and Tunnel Mountain are in background. On the reverse are two paragraphs in black printed writing about the Sulphur Mountain Gondola as well as a gold sticker that reads “HANDCRAFTED BY PANORAMA MADE IN CANADA”. There is a brass ring to hang it.
Subject
Banff
tourism
Sulphur Mountain
souvenir
Credit
Gift of Juanita Rose Violini, Banff, 2014
Catalogue Number
102.04.0604
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Date
1950 – 1990
Material
glass
Catalogue Number
102.04.1028
Description
Round base, squared lip with cigarette grooves on four sides. Inside in red: "In the Heart of the Canadian Rockies Lens Souvenir Shop Banff Alberta"
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Title
Ashtray
Date
1950 – 1990
Material
glass
Description
Round base, squared lip with cigarette grooves on four sides. Inside in red: "In the Heart of the Canadian Rockies Lens Souvenir Shop Banff Alberta"
Subject
Len's Souvenir Shop
souvenir
Credit
Gift of Phyllis H. Horpenuk, Banff, 1997
Catalogue Number
102.04.1028
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Date
1950 – 1970
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
102.04.1041 a,b
Description
Two decorative plates. (a) Round with fine painting of Banff Springs Hotel, mountains in background, yellow field and brush in foreground. (b) Small square plate with 2 holes near top for hanging. River in foreground, stylized Mount Rundle in centre.
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Title
Decorative Plate
Date
1950 – 1970
Material
ceramic
Description
Two decorative plates. (a) Round with fine painting of Banff Springs Hotel, mountains in background, yellow field and brush in foreground. (b) Small square plate with 2 holes near top for hanging. River in foreground, stylized Mount Rundle in centre.
Subject
households
souvenir
Banff Springs Hotel
Mount Rundle
Credit
Purchased from Alan McClelland, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
102.04.1041 a,b
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
102.04.1058
Description
Decorative pillow throw has 3.5 long fringes all around. Dark blue satiny background with floral wreath and inscription "My Sweetheart" followed by a poem. Below that "Banff Alta Canada"
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Title
Throw Pillow
Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre
Dimensions
42.0 x 43.0 cm
Description
Decorative pillow throw has 3.5 long fringes all around. Dark blue satiny background with floral wreath and inscription "My Sweetheart" followed by a poem. Below that "Banff Alta Canada"
Subject
households
souvenir
Banff
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
102.04.1058
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
102.04.1059
Description
Decorative pillow throw, yellow fringes all around. White satiny background with scenes from the Bow Valley in each corner with the Banff Springs Hotel centered and "Banff Alberta"
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Title
Throw Pillow
Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre
Dimensions
45.0 x 45.0 cm
Description
Decorative pillow throw, yellow fringes all around. White satiny background with scenes from the Bow Valley in each corner with the Banff Springs Hotel centered and "Banff Alberta"
Subject
households
souvenir
Banff
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
102.04.1059
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Safety Matches Matchbook

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Date
1950 – 1965
Material
paper
Catalogue Number
102.07.1013
Description
A typical fold-over matchbook with safety matches inside. On face "Mount Royal Hotel Banff, Alberta Canada'. On back "Columbia Ice Field Season from June 15th to September 15th Proprietor: Brewster Transport Co. Banff, Alberta"
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Title
Safety Matches Matchbook
Date
1950 – 1965
Material
paper
Description
A typical fold-over matchbook with safety matches inside. On face "Mount Royal Hotel Banff, Alberta Canada'. On back "Columbia Ice Field Season from June 15th to September 15th Proprietor: Brewster Transport Co. Banff, Alberta"
Subject
souvenir
Mount Royal Hotel
Columbia Ice Field
Brewster Transport
Credit
Gift of Lena Goon, Banff, 1990
Catalogue Number
102.07.1013
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Date
1950 – 1965
Material
paper
Catalogue Number
103.02.1013
Description
A small bar of soap encased in a paper wrapper. The wrapper is dark blue with a picture of Mount Rundle and "Welcome to Banff the Beautiful" on other side is a picture of Cascade Mountain and "Mount Royal Hotel Banff, Alta"
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Title
Bar Soap
Date
1950 – 1965
Material
paper
Description
A small bar of soap encased in a paper wrapper. The wrapper is dark blue with a picture of Mount Rundle and "Welcome to Banff the Beautiful" on other side is a picture of Cascade Mountain and "Mount Royal Hotel Banff, Alta"
Subject
souvenir
Mount Royal Hotel
Mount Rundle
Cascade Mountain
Credit
Gift of Lena Goon, Banff, 1990
Catalogue Number
103.02.1013
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