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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.
Subject
Whyte home
architecture
ceramics
travel
souvenir
collectable
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
101.02.0009
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Date
1920 – 1950
Material
metal; stone
Catalogue Number
102.04.0196
Description
A small, cylindrical, lidded brass box, flat-bottomed, with a flush fitting, slightly domed lid which has a flange fitting into the straight, vertical wall of the box. Both box wall and lid have chips of turquoise set into enamel and polished flush with the surface. The dome of the lid is bare bras…
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Title
Trinket Box
Date
1920 – 1950
Material
metal; stone
Dimensions
2.0 x 3.7 cm
Description
A small, cylindrical, lidded brass box, flat-bottomed, with a flush fitting, slightly domed lid which has a flange fitting into the straight, vertical wall of the box. Both box wall and lid have chips of turquoise set into enamel and polished flush with the surface. The dome of the lid is bare brass in the rough configuration of a posy.
Subject
Whyte home
households
decorative
miniatures
collectable
travel
souvenir
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0196
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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
1930 – 1950
Material
wood; plastic; metal
Catalogue Number
103.01.0121
Description
A miniature, wooden, Norwegian folk fiddle. Carved from piece of wood, with four nylon strings. Very accurate reproduction. Hourglass shape with long stem and carved animal head at end. Tiny wooden bridge supports strings. Painted white along fingerboard and tailpiece holding strings. Outline of fi…
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Title
Scatter Pin
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
wood; plastic; metal
Dimensions
1.5 x 2.3 x 6.8 cm
Description
A miniature, wooden, Norwegian folk fiddle. Carved from piece of wood, with four nylon strings. Very accurate reproduction. Hourglass shape with long stem and carved animal head at end. Tiny wooden bridge supports strings. Painted white along fingerboard and tailpiece holding strings. Outline of fiddle decorated with white dots. Small circular blue tag hangs from stem, "made in Norway/ Hus-fild. Back of fiddle has metal safety pin type clasp fastened to disk glued to it. (in brown batik-patterned cardboard box)
Subject
Whyte home
households
adornment
music
Hardanger fiddle
travel
souvenir
collectable
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0121
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Date
1930 – 1935
Material
skin; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.03.0056 a,b
Description
A pair of Chinese slippers, flat soled with leather and a very low leather heel plate of leather tacked on with flat head brass nails. Black satin or silk uppers, the toe of which is very pointed out and over the toe of the sole. Uppers decorated with bright red, orange, yellow flowers and red buds…
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Title
Slippers
Date
1930 – 1935
Material
skin; fibre
Dimensions
6.4 x 5.5 x 16.5 cm
Description
A pair of Chinese slippers, flat soled with leather and a very low leather heel plate of leather tacked on with flat head brass nails. Black satin or silk uppers, the toe of which is very pointed out and over the toe of the sole. Uppers decorated with bright red, orange, yellow flowers and red buds. Foot openings edged with satin bias tape.
Subject
Whyte home
accessories
households
travel
souvenir
collectable
Chinese
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.03.0056 a,b
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Date
prior to 1984
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
103.05.1036
Description
Short sleeve, white with orange symbol, ordinary white t-shirt on chest is silk screened a pumpkin with a bend sinister on centre indicating "Pumpkin Busters"
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Title
Shirt
Date
prior to 1984
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
42.0 x 71.0 cm
Description
Short sleeve, white with orange symbol, ordinary white t-shirt on chest is silk screened a pumpkin with a bend sinister on centre indicating "Pumpkin Busters"
Subject
clothing
souvenir
Banff
Crag and Canyon
Banff Park Lodge
Pumpkin Carving Contest
Credit
Gift of Marlene Alt, 1985
Catalogue Number
103.05.1036
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Date
1970 – 1973
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
103.05.1040
Description
Short sleeve, white "Canada Bamphff" ordinary t-shirt, centre front is a silk-screened picture (16.5 x 17.0) of a fisherman with a large fish held up, top right is printed "CANADA", across bottom is printed "BAMPHFF", the image is blue.
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Title
T-Shirt
Date
1970 – 1973
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
47.0 x 77.0 cm
Description
Short sleeve, white "Canada Bamphff" ordinary t-shirt, centre front is a silk-screened picture (16.5 x 17.0) of a fisherman with a large fish held up, top right is printed "CANADA", across bottom is printed "BAMPHFF", the image is blue.
Subject
clothing
souvenir
Banff
Credit
Gift of Bruce W. Ferguson, Montreal, 1984
Catalogue Number
103.05.1040
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