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- n.d.
- Material
- fabric; linen
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0264
- 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; linen
- Dimensions
- 52.0 x 78.0 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”.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- decor
- souvenir
- novelty
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0264
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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
- n.d.
- Material
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0805
- Description
- Miniature ceramic bowl made of ochre clay. The bowl has two holes in the rim opposite each other. The base of the bowl is stamped with “From the Battlefield of Gettysburg.”
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- Title
- Miniature Pot
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 2.5 x 3.0 cm
- Description
- Miniature ceramic bowl made of ochre clay. The bowl has two holes in the rim opposite each other. The base of the bowl is stamped with “From the Battlefield of Gettysburg.”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- ceramics
- miniature
- decor
- souvenir
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0805
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Insect Sculpture
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; fabric; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0044 a-g
- Description
- 7 insect sculptures. 5 are made of metal and fabric and 2 are made of metal and wicker. (a) insect with 6 legs and 2 wings. The body is made of fabric and the legs are metal covered in fabric. The wings are metal frames with thin fabric stretched over them. The fabric has detached from the metal fr…
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- Title
- Insect Sculpture
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; fabric; wood
- Dimensions
- 1.5 x 7.5 cm
- Description
- 7 insect sculptures. 5 are made of metal and fabric and 2 are made of metal and wicker. (a) insect with 6 legs and 2 wings. The body is made of fabric and the legs are metal covered in fabric. The wings are metal frames with thin fabric stretched over them. The fabric has detached from the metal frame on the left wing. The body has a brown and blue design on the top and a white underside.(b) insect with 6 legs and 2 wings. (1.5 cm x 7.5 cm x 5.4 cm). The body is made of fabric and the legs are metal covered in fabric. The wings are metal frames with thin fabric stretched over them. The body has an orange and brown design and a (c) grasshopper (3.5 cm x 8.1 cm x 2.6 cm) with 6 legs and 2 wings. The back 2 legs are much bigger than the front legs. The body is made of blue and white fabric and the legs are metal covered in fabric. The wings are metal frames with thin fabric stretched over them. There is 1 front antennae (d) moth (1.1 cm x 3.0 cm x 1.9 cm) made of metal with fabric covering the front of the body. The insect has 6 metal legs and two metal wings that are painted white with black spots.(e) spider (1.0 cm x 2.6 cm x 1.6 cm) made of metal. The spider has 8 legs and a painted metal body.(f) grasshopper (2.4 cm x 5.2 cm x 1.5 cm) made of wicker and metal. The grasshopper has 6 legs (the back 2 are much larger than the front legs) and 2 wings. (g) moth (0.7 cm x 2.8 cm x 1.3 cm) made of wicker and metal. The moth has 6 legs and 2 wings.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0044 a-g
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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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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- paper
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0212
- Description
- A thick orange Hawaiian lei. A paper card with a poem about the lei is attached with straw.
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- Title
- Lei Necklace
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- paper
- Dimensions
- 29.0 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- A thick orange Hawaiian lei. A paper card with a poem about the lei is attached with straw.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- tourism
- souvenir
- accessories
- Hawaii
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0212
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Promotional Pin
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.01.0014
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.01.0014
- Description
- Metal pin, yellow and white with “VISITING FROM ALASKA” and a sketch of a man panning in a river in blue.
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- Title
- Promotional Pin
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 4.2 x 4.2 cm
- Description
- Metal pin, yellow and white with “VISITING FROM ALASKA” and a sketch of a man panning in a river in blue.
- Subject
- Souvenir
- Whyte home
- button
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.01.0014
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0902 a,b
- Description
- A pair of matching souvenir drinking glasses from the Emerald Lake Chalet in Yoho National Park. Glasses are clear glass covered with an opaque blue paint with white text and drawings of the Emerald Lake Chalet. Text reads “EMERALD LAKE CHALET YOHO NATIONAL PARK” “75 YEARS” encircled by fronds, and…
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- Title
- Drinking Glass
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 12.0 x 7.5 x 7.5 cm
- Description
- A pair of matching souvenir drinking glasses from the Emerald Lake Chalet in Yoho National Park. Glasses are clear glass covered with an opaque blue paint with white text and drawings of the Emerald Lake Chalet. Text reads “EMERALD LAKE CHALET YOHO NATIONAL PARK” “75 YEARS” encircled by fronds, and “THE CHALET 1903”, “FOOTBRIDGE - EMERALD LAKE” and “EMERALD LAKE CHALET” under the images.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0902 a,b
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Drinking Glass
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.20.0903
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0903
- Description
- A tall drinking glass made of clear glass with green and black images of cars on two sides. Underneath one car is “Maxwell” in beige script and “1914” in black type. Under the other car is “Studebaker” in beige script and “1915” in black type
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- Title
- Drinking Glass
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 13.0 x 7.4 x 7.4 cm
- Description
- A tall drinking glass made of clear glass with green and black images of cars on two sides. Underneath one car is “Maxwell” in beige script and “1914” in black type. Under the other car is “Studebaker” in beige script and “1915” in black type
- Subject
- Whyte home
- souvenir
- glassware
- drinking
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0903
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0122
- Description
- A linen dish towel with an image of a man in a red military coat, silver helmet with large yellow plume, and high black boots. He is holding a sword and standing in front of a white stone building. In the upper left corner is a crest that has two red rosettes and a yellow gate. “CITY OF WESTMINSTER…
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- Title
- Dish Towel
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 45.0 x 72.0 cm
- Description
- A linen dish towel with an image of a man in a red military coat, silver helmet with large yellow plume, and high black boots. He is holding a sword and standing in front of a white stone building. In the upper left corner is a crest that has two red rosettes and a yellow gate. “CITY OF WESTMINSTER” is written beside the crest. At the bottom of the towel is “Lifeguard at Horse Guards, Whitehall, London” “ALL PURE LINEN” “MADE IN IRELAND”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0122
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