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- Date
- 1700 – 1900
- Material
- clay
- Catalogue Number
- 101.02.0009
- Description
- A small, white clay representation of a conical turret roof, broken off about 2.0 cm below eave, texture of roof contains four rows of vertical, pointed tiles.
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- Title
- Finial
- Date
- 1700 – 1900
- Material
- clay
- Dimensions
- 5.5 cm
- Description
- A small, white clay representation of a conical turret roof, broken off about 2.0 cm below eave, texture of roof contains four rows of vertical, pointed tiles.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 101.02.0009
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- silk; fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0565
- Description
- A long silk table runner. Top is gold silk with green, blue, and white brocade. Top has two layers - second layer forms thick border on all sides. underside is pink, purple, and green woven silk. Black tag with “MADE IN JAPAN” attached to underside.
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- Title
- Table Runner
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- silk; fabric
- Dimensions
- 29.5 x 144.0 cm
- Description
- A long silk table runner. Top is gold silk with green, blue, and white brocade. Top has two layers - second layer forms thick border on all sides. underside is pink, purple, and green woven silk. Black tag with “MADE IN JAPAN” attached to underside.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- decor
- Souvenir
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0565
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- Date
- 1850 – 1920
- Material
- ceramics;
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0600
- Description
- Small round deep-sided decorative ceramic dish with blue and gilded gold stripes around the rim and a picture of a portly bald man wearing purple pants and a green coat with one hand raised in a room with a table, chairs, and windows behind him - printed at the bottom is “MR PICKWICK” and “BANFF” h…
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- Title
- Dish
- Date
- 1850 – 1920
- Material
- ceramics;
- Dimensions
- 4.0 cm
- Description
- Small round deep-sided decorative ceramic dish with blue and gilded gold stripes around the rim and a picture of a portly bald man wearing purple pants and a green coat with one hand raised in a room with a table, chairs, and windows behind him - printed at the bottom is “MR PICKWICK” and “BANFF” has been written above that in gold ink. A makers mark is stamped on the bottom - online research shows this image was a popular motif with Grimwades in the mid-1900s as Mr Pickwick was the main character of Charles Dickens’ first novel, “The Pickwick Papers.”
- Credit
- Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0600
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- paper
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0211
- Description
- A thin, orange double-strand Hawaiian lei. A fish-shaped booklet produced by the Hawaii Tourist Bureau that explains what a lei is and the history of Hawaii is attached.
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- Title
- Lei Necklace
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- paper
- Dimensions
- 59.0 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- A thin, orange double-strand Hawaiian lei. A fish-shaped booklet produced by the Hawaii Tourist Bureau that explains what a lei is and the history of Hawaii is attached.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- souvenir
- Hawaii
- accessories
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0211
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Beaded Necklace
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.01.0218
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic, string
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0218
- Description
- Large necklace with multiple strings of different coloured beads that come together with a white plastic clasp. Red, white, yellow, green, and brown beads.
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- Title
- Beaded Necklace
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic, string
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 21.0 cm
- Description
- Large necklace with multiple strings of different coloured beads that come together with a white plastic clasp. Red, white, yellow, green, and brown beads.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- accessories
- fashion
- jewlery
- travel
- souvenir
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0218
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0163
- Description
- A mid-length, green, brown, and black tartan kilt. The back has two large pleats and a slit at the bottom. On one side is a zipper, button, and snap button closure. Brown fabric interior. Tag inside reads “100% PURE VIRGIN WOOL Highland Queen MADE IN CANADA PURE VIRGIN WOOL 16 Verdon”
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- Title
- Kilt Skirt
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 63.0 x 51.0 cm
- Description
- A mid-length, green, brown, and black tartan kilt. The back has two large pleats and a slit at the bottom. On one side is a zipper, button, and snap button closure. Brown fabric interior. Tag inside reads “100% PURE VIRGIN WOOL Highland Queen MADE IN CANADA PURE VIRGIN WOOL 16 Verdon”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- clothing
- fashion
- hiking
- activities
- travel
- souvenir
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0163
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Cardigan Sweater
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.05.0173
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wool
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0173
- Description
- A yellow/beige coloured cardigan with a collar and 9 same coloured buttons down the front. A small black tag at the back of the neck that reads “BY APPOINTMENT TO H.M THE QUEEN Pringle MADE IN SCOTLAND" a small tag inside on the left side that reads "100% PURE LAMBSWOOL MADE IN SCOTLAND PURE NEW wo…
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- Title
- Cardigan Sweater
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wool
- Dimensions
- 64.0 x 44.5 x 92.0 cm
- Description
- A yellow/beige coloured cardigan with a collar and 9 same coloured buttons down the front. A small black tag at the back of the neck that reads “BY APPOINTMENT TO H.M THE QUEEN Pringle MADE IN SCOTLAND" a small tag inside on the left side that reads "100% PURE LAMBSWOOL MADE IN SCOTLAND PURE NEW wool WASHABLE SHRINK RESISTANT" the sweater came in a plastic bag that reads "BY APPOINTMENT TO H.M THE QUEEN MANUFACTURERS OF KNITTED GARMENTS PRINGLE OF SCOTLAND LIMITED Styled by Pringle OF SCOTLAND MADE IN SCOTLAND BY PRINGLE OF SCOTLAND LTD. HAWICK PRINGLE" in red and gold writing.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- clothing
- personal
- fashion
- style
- Catharine Robb Whyte
- travel
- souvenir
- shopping
- Scotland
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0173
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- leather
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0478
- Description
- A rectangular, genuine pigskin wallet, light brown in colour. In the interior, on the left side are card slots, as well as one larger slot behind those. On the right side is a change pocket with a large pocket behind that as well. At the back is a large bill pocket that spans the length of the enti…
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- Title
- Wallet
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- leather
- Dimensions
- 10.0 x 1.5 x 16.0 cm
- Description
- A rectangular, genuine pigskin wallet, light brown in colour. In the interior, on the left side are card slots, as well as one larger slot behind those. On the right side is a change pocket with a large pocket behind that as well. At the back is a large bill pocket that spans the length of the entire wallet. Under the change pocket flap reads, in gold writing “REAL PIGSKIN MADE IN ENGLAND LONDON HARNESS CO. BOSTON”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- wallet
- personal
- accessories
- travel
- souvenir
- gift
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0478
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0128
- Description
- Linen dish towel with an illustration of a heron against a blue background with yellow reeds around the heron. At the bottom is text that reads “HERON Robert Gillmor”. A white border is around the edge and is thicker at the top and bottom than the sides. At the bottom border is text that reads “THE…
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- Title
- Dish Towel
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 49.0 x 75.0 cm
- Description
- Linen dish towel with an illustration of a heron against a blue background with yellow reeds around the heron. At the bottom is text that reads “HERON Robert Gillmor”. A white border is around the edge and is thicker at the top and bottom than the sides. At the bottom border is text that reads “THE ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF BIRDS” “THE LODGE SANDY BEDFORDSHIRE” and “PURE IRISH LINEN”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- art
- kitchen accessories
- Souvenir
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0128
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0129
- Description
- A novelty linen tea towel that shows Hudson’s Bay Company posts on a map of Canada. Around the map are crests of each province and on the map are images of people, animals, trains and boats. A red border goes around the outside about an inch from the edge of the towel. At the bottom text reads “ALL…
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- Title
- Dish Towel
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 53.5 x 79.0 cm
- Description
- A novelty linen tea towel that shows Hudson’s Bay Company posts on a map of Canada. Around the map are crests of each province and on the map are images of people, animals, trains and boats. A red border goes around the outside about an inch from the edge of the towel. At the bottom text reads “ALL PURE LINEN MADE IN IRELAND FAST COLOURS”. A rectangular white pepper label is pinned to the towel and reads “Hudson’s Bay Company 693 1B $1.19”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0129
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