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Mysterious Canada : strange sights, extraordinary events, and peculiar places
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- c1988
- Author
- Colombo, John Robert
- Publisher
- Toronto : Doubleday
- Call Number
- R 08.1 C71
- Author
- Colombo, John Robert
- Publisher
- Toronto : Doubleday
- Published Date
- c1988
- Physical Description
- xii, 436p. : ill., ports., map
- Subjects
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Big Horn Storage and Power Development
- Canmore Opera House
- Ghosts
- Lost Lemon Mine
- Stoney Indians
- Notes
- Bibliography and index
- ISBN
- 0385251505
- Accession Number
- 23500
- Call Number
- R 08.1 C71
- Collection
- Archives Library
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- Date
- 1880 – 1935
- Material
- wood; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 110.02.0008
- Description
- A small coiled basket in shape of jar (or closed bowl) with lid; stitches wrap around two coils at a time proceeding upward on a diagonal; wrapped bamboo coils at base forms foot; lid is domed with small knob woven into top and wrapped ring of flat bamboo forming lip which fits inside lid of jar; r…
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- Title
- Lidded Basket
- Date
- 1880 – 1935
- Material
- wood; paper
- Dimensions
- 10.9 x 9.6 cm
- Description
- A small coiled basket in shape of jar (or closed bowl) with lid; stitches wrap around two coils at a time proceeding upward on a diagonal; wrapped bamboo coils at base forms foot; lid is domed with small knob woven into top and wrapped ring of flat bamboo forming lip which fits inside lid of jar; remnant of brown and red paper label glued to one side with East Asian writing; very sturdy, not flexible; coil structure shows through stitching.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- storage
- collectable
- travel
- souvenir
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.02.0008
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