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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
102.04.0503
Description
Tiny, red metal padlock with a silver back that has a chevron pattern around the keyhole. The key is attached by a string and is silver with wide grooves.
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Title
Padlock
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
3.5 x 1.0 x 2.0 cm
Description
Tiny, red metal padlock with a silver back that has a chevron pattern around the keyhole. The key is attached by a string and is silver with wide grooves.
Subject
Whyte home
personal
accessories
safety
households
travel
souvenir
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0503
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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
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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Date
1900 – 1950
Material
metal; stone
Catalogue Number
103.01.0045
Description
A man's heavy silver ring with large rounded reddish orange opaque stone. Stone is hemispherical, set into wide, ornamented band of silver around its circumference. Stone appears to be pegged through the centre with a piece of silver which appears as a dot at the top of the stone. Plain, simple, fi…
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Title
Ring
Date
1900 – 1950
Material
metal; stone
Dimensions
2.5 x 2.5 x 3.1 cm
Description
A man's heavy silver ring with large rounded reddish orange opaque stone. Stone is hemispherical, set into wide, ornamented band of silver around its circumference. Stone appears to be pegged through the centre with a piece of silver which appears as a dot at the top of the stone. Plain, simple, finger band is fixed to back of stone with a malleable substance which is now hard.
Subject
Whyte home
accessories
jewlery
fashion
travel
souvenir
keepsake
collectable
households
Nepal
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0045
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Date
1850 – 1925
Material
metal; stone
Catalogue Number
103.01.0046 a,b
Description
Two heavy, large, silver hoop earrings with large teardrop-shaped turquoise stone in heavy silver setting attached at one side. Hoops split with gap between ends, and uneven ringed texture on the surface. Each hoop has a circular ring of metal around to stop it at the pierced ear hole. Stones set …
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Title
Earrings
Date
1850 – 1925
Material
metal; stone
Dimensions
7.0 x 5.5 cm
Description
Two heavy, large, silver hoop earrings with large teardrop-shaped turquoise stone in heavy silver setting attached at one side. Hoops split with gap between ends, and uneven ringed texture on the surface. Each hoop has a circular ring of metal around to stop it at the pierced ear hole. Stones set in heavy silver teardrop shaped setting with double row of gadrooning at bottom supporting a series of small silver balls heaped on top around the stone (a) larger stone setting has four larger silver balls at point of teardrop, silver stopping ring at one end of hoop. 15.5 cm leather thong attached to hoop beneath setting.( b) smaller, texture worn on hoop. Uneven stopping ring in middle of one side of hoop. Small silver loop at pointed end of setting, with string of loosely spun wool through loop.(b) is 6.0 x 4.5 cm
Subject
Whyte home
accessories
fashion
jewlery
travel
souvenir
households
adornment
women
Nepal
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0046 a,b
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Date
1925 – 1950
Material
metal; stone
Catalogue Number
103.01.0149
Description
Crude, various coloured stones on long silver bar links. Flat, sterling silver links taper at the middle and have small eye pierced through each end. Links joined by small piece of wire shaped into a figure 8 through the eyes. Ring at one end, and two opposing hooks which swivel together to lock ar…
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Title
Beaded Bracelet
Date
1925 – 1950
Material
metal; stone
Dimensions
1.5 x 21.9 cm
Description
Crude, various coloured stones on long silver bar links. Flat, sterling silver links taper at the middle and have small eye pierced through each end. Links joined by small piece of wire shaped into a figure 8 through the eyes. Ring at one end, and two opposing hooks which swivel together to lock around ring, clasp bracelet into loop. Stones threaded on the six bars are (1) large brown bead jasper ?, (2) flat green bead quartz ?, round clear bead microline? , (3) cylindrical blue bead (lapis , large triangular aqau bead turquoise, (4) small green bead quartz ? , large red torus shaped bead jasper , small orange bead jasper ? , (5) large clear round bead - microline? , (6) large red bead jasper.
Subject
Whtye home
accessories
jewlery
fashion
travel
souvenir
households
adornment
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0149
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Date
1975 – 1977
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.01.0180
Description
Large, heavy, cast brass ?, medallion on long silver chain. Praying, seated Budda figure at centre of front with U shaped motif spaced around edge. Obverse slightly concave with relief casting covering surface. Ring of animals crawl around circular central motif, with other odd, organic shapes cove…
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Title
Pendant
Date
1975 – 1977
Material
metal
Dimensions
0.8 x 4.7 x 30.9 cm
Description
Large, heavy, cast brass ?, medallion on long silver chain. Praying, seated Budda figure at centre of front with U shaped motif spaced around edge. Obverse slightly concave with relief casting covering surface. Ring of animals crawl around circular central motif, with other odd, organic shapes covering surface. Hole pierced through narrow flange at top to hold chain. Chain of heavy silver links.
Subject
Whyte home
travel
souvenir
gift
accessories
jewlery
fashion
households
adornment
animal
religious
Donna Class
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0180
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Date
n.d.
Material
clay; cord; metal
Catalogue Number
103.01.0209 a-c
Description
A jewelry set consisting of a necklace (a) and a pair of earrings (b,c). All are roughly leaf shaped and made of clay that has been painted half orange and half black. All have holes at the top through which a black cord (a) or brass earring posts (b,c) are fastened. On the back of the necklace “al…
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Title
Jewelry Set
Date
n.d.
Material
clay; cord; metal
Dimensions
37.0 x 8.0 cm
Description
A jewelry set consisting of a necklace (a) and a pair of earrings (b,c). All are roughly leaf shaped and made of clay that has been painted half orange and half black. All have holes at the top through which a black cord (a) or brass earring posts (b,c) are fastened. On the back of the necklace “aloha creation” is handwritten in white. The back of the earrings read “aloha c” also handwritten in white.
Subject
Moore home
travel
souvenir
accessories
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0209 a-c
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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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