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- Date
- 1900 – 1970
- Material
- metal; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.1006 a,b
- Description
- Two handmade metal and glass lanterns. Used to light curling rink on Bow River backwater ca. 1900 and later used as yard light at 317 Buffalo Street.
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- Title
- Outdoor Lantern
- Date
- 1900 – 1970
- Material
- metal; glass
- Description
- Two handmade metal and glass lanterns. Used to light curling rink on Bow River backwater ca. 1900 and later used as yard light at 317 Buffalo Street.
- Credit
- Gift of Neil Martin, Banff, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.1006 a,b
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Candle Lantern
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- metal; mineral; plastic; wood; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.1015
- Description
- Folding metal candle lantern with isinglass or mica windows on sides, one replaced with plexiglass. Small manufactuerer’s stamp of wooden shoe with “14” below it. Fits into homemade wooden frame/case and tied with string.
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- Title
- Candle Lantern
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- metal; mineral; plastic; wood; fibre
- Dimensions
- 10.5 x 20.0 cm
- Description
- Folding metal candle lantern with isinglass or mica windows on sides, one replaced with plexiglass. Small manufactuerer’s stamp of wooden shoe with “14” below it. Fits into homemade wooden frame/case and tied with string.
- Credit
- Gift of Fred Feuz, Salmon Arm, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.1015
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Candle Lantern
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- Date
- 1900 – 1950
- Material
- metal; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.1016
- Description
- Folding metal candle lantern with clear plastic windows on sides. “BLITZLANTERNE” embossed on front of lantern.
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- Title
- Candle Lantern
- Date
- 1900 – 1950
- Material
- metal; plastic
- Dimensions
- 16.0 x 8.0 cm
- Description
- Folding metal candle lantern with clear plastic windows on sides. “BLITZLANTERNE” embossed on front of lantern.
- Credit
- Gift of Fred Feuz, Salmon Arm, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.1016
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- Date
- 1900 – 1913
- Material
- skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1016
- Description
- Conrad Kain wore on 1913 first ascent Mount Robson, sturdy, thick, leather boot heel, tapering slightly at bottom, studded by 2 rows of .5 cm diameter nailheads around heel edge, layers of leather beginning to separate, bottom layer cracked and shrunken at centre, bent ends of nails flattened again…
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- Title
- Boot Heel
- Date
- 1900 – 1913
- Material
- skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 6.7 x 7.8 cm
- Description
- Conrad Kain wore on 1913 first ascent Mount Robson, sturdy, thick, leather boot heel, tapering slightly at bottom, studded by 2 rows of .5 cm diameter nailheads around heel edge, layers of leather beginning to separate, bottom layer cracked and shrunken at centre, bent ends of nails flattened against top of heel.
- Subject
- sports
- climbing
- Conrad Kain
- Mount Robson
- Credit
- Gift of J. Monroe Thorington, Philadelphia, USA, 1972
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1016
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- Date
- prior to 1929
- Material
- skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1031 a,b
- Description
- brown, fine leather, ankle high ladies'boots, layered leather sole and stacked heel, 2.5, square head nails in heel, leather lined, inside at ankle "166 015667" in ink, shoe two piece construction, sewn together at instep to 3.5 up side, open rest of way to above ankle, 2 leather straps attached t…
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- Title
- Riding Boots
- Date
- prior to 1929
- Material
- skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 16.0 x 8.0 x 26.4 cm
- Description
- brown, fine leather, ankle high ladies'boots, layered leather sole and stacked heel, 2.5, square head nails in heel, leather lined, inside at ankle "166 015667" in ink, shoe two piece construction, sewn together at instep to 3.5 up side, open rest of way to above ankle, 2 leather straps attached to side of heel wrap around ankle and buckle close.
- Subject
- sports
- riding
- Barbara Whyte
- Credit
- Gift of Barbara C. Whyte, Medicine Hat, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1031 a,b
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- Date
- 1900 – 1903
- Material
- fibre; wood; paper; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1007
- Description
- Edward Whymper's flattened and framed straw hat, rounded crown, wide brim, and narrow canvas chin ties, flattened in profile , straw broken along fold in brim, battered paper tag on brim saying "This hat (of English manufacture) was worn by me upon a walk across the Rockies from Kananaskis to Yal…
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- Title
- Sun Hat
- Date
- 1900 – 1903
- Material
- fibre; wood; paper; glass
- Dimensions
- 17.3 x 38.0 cm
- Description
- Edward Whymper's flattened and framed straw hat, rounded crown, wide brim, and narrow canvas chin ties, flattened in profile , straw broken along fold in brim, battered paper tag on brim saying "This hat (of English manufacture) was worn by me upon a walk across the Rockies from Kananaskis to Yale, B.C. 1903. Edward Whymper, in antique gilt edged wood frame, hand printed label below hat repeats context of label on brim.
- Subject
- sports
- hiking
- climbing
- Edward Whymper
- Credit
- Gift of Gladys McKillop, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1007
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- Date
- 1900 – 1950
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1047
- Description
- Olive green felt alpine hat with hatband made of three strands of gold cord. Broken black feather tucked into hatband. Two labels inside hat: “Made in Austria” & “ORIGINAL Tscher HUT.”
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- Title
- Alpine Hat
- Date
- 1900 – 1950
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 13.0 x 20.0 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- Olive green felt alpine hat with hatband made of three strands of gold cord. Broken black feather tucked into hatband. Two labels inside hat: “Made in Austria” & “ORIGINAL Tscher HUT.”
- Credit
- Gift of Fred Feuz, Salmon Arm, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1047
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0044 a,b
- Description
- A pair of knitted wool leggings with red and white tweed bands at the top and bottom, and red and white and tweed plaid in the middle.
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- Title
- Legging
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 37.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of knitted wool leggings with red and white tweed bands at the top and bottom, and red and white and tweed plaid in the middle.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0044 a,b
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0151 a,b
- Description
- Pair (in two pieces (a) right leg (b) left leg batwing leather riding chaps, tooled, shaped belt with metal buckle. 2 patch pockets with snap closure, suede trim bottom and outer edge. 5 leather rosettes and 5 metal rosettes. 5 spring snaps riveted onto inner edge to hook onto rings back of metal…
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- Title
- Riding Chaps
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 69.0 x 92.0 cm
- Description
- Pair (in two pieces (a) right leg (b) left leg batwing leather riding chaps, tooled, shaped belt with metal buckle. 2 patch pockets with snap closure, suede trim bottom and outer edge. 5 leather rosettes and 5 metal rosettes. 5 spring snaps riveted onto inner edge to hook onto rings back of metal rosettes.
- Subject
- sports
- horseback riding
- households
- PW
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0151 a,b
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- Date
- prior to 1929
- Material
- hair, sheep; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1035
- Description
- Light brown, woman's, with suede knee patches, custom made, machine and hand sewing, 4 buttons on both sides at waist for closure, 2 front splash pockets, 5 fabric belt loops, 28.0 x 15.3 suede patches sewn on each inner knee, cuffed leg.
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- Title
- Jodhpurs
- Date
- prior to 1929
- Material
- hair, sheep; skin
- Dimensions
- 70.0 x 107.0 cm
- Description
- Light brown, woman's, with suede knee patches, custom made, machine and hand sewing, 4 buttons on both sides at waist for closure, 2 front splash pockets, 5 fabric belt loops, 28.0 x 15.3 suede patches sewn on each inner knee, cuffed leg.
- Subject
- sports
- riding
- Barbara Whyte
- Credit
- Gift of Barbara C. Whyte, Medicine Hat, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1035
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