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Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
102.04.0597
Description
A coiled lidded basket with straight, slightly flaring sides with a geometric design created with imbrication of black and brown strips over lighter body. Lid fits tightly and has a brown and black woven “x” shape design around a coiled handle. Basket has a foot made of two coils of wicker.
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Title
Storage Basket
Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Dimensions
16.0 x 18.5 cm
Description
A coiled lidded basket with straight, slightly flaring sides with a geometric design created with imbrication of black and brown strips over lighter body. Lid fits tightly and has a brown and black woven “x” shape design around a coiled handle. Basket has a foot made of two coils of wicker.
Subject
indigenous
basketry
storage
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0597
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Date
n.d.
Material
glass; metal
Catalogue Number
110.01.0295 a,b
Description
Two identical glass jars for food storage. They are square in shape with rounded corners. The metal lids sit on top of the jars and catch on the lip of the jar, with a smaller knob to grab hold of to open the jars.
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Title
Food Storage Jar
Date
n.d.
Material
glass; metal
Dimensions
25.5 x 12.1 x 12.1 cm
Description
Two identical glass jars for food storage. They are square in shape with rounded corners. The metal lids sit on top of the jars and catch on the lip of the jar, with a smaller knob to grab hold of to open the jars.
Subject
kitchen
household
storage;
Credit
Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
Catalogue Number
110.01.0295 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
glass
Catalogue Number
110.01.0296
Description
A medium sized glass container with an intricate design indented along the body and lid. It is square in shape with beveled corners. In the middle of each side of the body is a six-point star and each corner features a fan-like design. The six-point star is featured on the bottom. On the top of the…
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Title
Storage Jar
Date
n.d.
Material
glass
Dimensions
16.9 x 7.5 x 7.5 cm
Description
A medium sized glass container with an intricate design indented along the body and lid. It is square in shape with beveled corners. In the middle of each side of the body is a six-point star and each corner features a fan-like design. The six-point star is featured on the bottom. On the top of the lid, the six-point star covers the entirety of the lid. The lid
Subject
kitchen
household
bathroom
storage
Credit
Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
Catalogue Number
110.01.0296
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Date
n.d.
Material
glass; plastic
Catalogue Number
110.01.0297
Description
A medium-sized glass jar/container with a design indented into the top of the lid. It is square shaped with rounded corners, on the bottom is a circle indented in the middle. The lid is tiered, with the top having a twelve-point design and scalloped edges, a small neck then becomes a bigger circle …
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Title
Storage Jar
Date
n.d.
Material
glass; plastic
Dimensions
6.5 x 10.3 x 10.3 cm
Description
A medium-sized glass jar/container with a design indented into the top of the lid. It is square shaped with rounded corners, on the bottom is a circle indented in the middle. The lid is tiered, with the top having a twelve-point design and scalloped edges, a small neck then becomes a bigger circle with a lip and a plastic stopper to sit on the top of the container.
Subject
kitchen
household
storage
Credit
Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
Catalogue Number
110.01.0297
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Date
n.d.
Material
glass
Catalogue Number
103.02.0338
Description
A glass cylindrical jar with a glass lid with a ball-shaped handle. A gold octagonal shaped label reads “Grosvenor Perfumed BATH CRYSTALS GROSVENOR PERFUMERY CO. LTD. LONDON S. E. 20 MADE IN ENGLAND”, the words are surround by a vine of flowers. The bottom of the jar has text indented that reads “B…
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Title
Cosmetic Jar
Date
n.d.
Material
glass
Dimensions
19.9 x 8.2 x 8.2 cm
Description
A glass cylindrical jar with a glass lid with a ball-shaped handle. A gold octagonal shaped label reads “Grosvenor Perfumed BATH CRYSTALS GROSVENOR PERFUMERY CO. LTD. LONDON S. E. 20 MADE IN ENGLAND”, the words are surround by a vine of flowers. The bottom of the jar has text indented that reads “BRITISH S MADE”. THe lid sits into the lip of the jar as it tapers in slightly. There is some light green remnants inside the jar.
Subject
toiletries
household
storage
Credit
Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
Catalogue Number
103.02.0338
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Date
n.d.
Material
glass; metal; rubber
Catalogue Number
110.01.0298
Description
A glass jar with a glass topper and a silver screw cap, with the rubber seal loose inside the jar. The jar reads “Improved GEM MADE IN CANADA” on the body. The lid also reads “Improved GEM 4 8 MADE IN CANADA”.
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Title
Food Storage Jar
Date
n.d.
Material
glass; metal; rubber
Dimensions
11.2 x 8.1 x 8.1 cm
Description
A glass jar with a glass topper and a silver screw cap, with the rubber seal loose inside the jar. The jar reads “Improved GEM MADE IN CANADA” on the body. The lid also reads “Improved GEM 4 8 MADE IN CANADA”.
Subject
kitchen
food storage
Improved
household
Credit
Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
Catalogue Number
110.01.0298
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal; tin
Catalogue Number
110.01.0301
Description
A small tin box with yellow and blue colouring. The lid of the tin features illustrations of flowers and leaves in the corners as well as text. In the middle of the top an oval logo for “ALLEN AND HANDBURYS LIMITED EST. 1715”, the logo is in between “TRADE MARK”. Underneath in a banner across the l…
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Title
Tin Box
Date
n.d.
Material
metal; tin
Dimensions
2.3 x 5.1 x 8.2 cm
Description
A small tin box with yellow and blue colouring. The lid of the tin features illustrations of flowers and leaves in the corners as well as text. In the middle of the top an oval logo for “ALLEN AND HANDBURYS LIMITED EST. 1715”, the logo is in between “TRADE MARK”. Underneath in a banner across the lid with a blue border reads “Allenbury Pastilles”. Under the banner is more flowers and leaves, as well as a blue scroll that reads “MADE FROM GLYCERINE & BLACKCURRANTS”. At the bottom of the lid text reads, “Manufactured in England by ALLEN & HANBURYS LTD LONDON E2”. Around the edge of the lid is a blue border. Nothing is inside the tin.
Subject
household
tin
storage
decorative
Credit
Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
Catalogue Number
110.01.0301
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Date
n.d.
Material
plastic; paper
Catalogue Number
110.01.0300
Description
A bright glittery green plastic box that features a red and gold label, which reads “BENSON & HEDGES CABINET LONDON MONTREAL NEW YORK”. The lid of the box sit on top of the box with the lip of the box slightly smaller, there is also a circle with “B” and “H” in the middle. The bottom of the box is …
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Title
Cigarette Box
Date
n.d.
Material
plastic; paper
Dimensions
8.5 x 9.2 x 14.3 cm
Description
A bright glittery green plastic box that features a red and gold label, which reads “BENSON & HEDGES CABINET LONDON MONTREAL NEW YORK”. The lid of the box sit on top of the box with the lip of the box slightly smaller, there is also a circle with “B” and “H” in the middle. The bottom of the box is slightly indented to create a shallow lip, and features text that reads “BENSON & HEDGES (CANADA) LIMITED FACTORY NO 34 PORT NO 10 - D”. There is nothing inside the box.
Subject
cigarettes
box
storage
decorative
household
Credit
Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
Catalogue Number
110.01.0300
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal; rubber; paper
Catalogue Number
104.23.0017
Description
A small metal wall bracket that functions as a broom holder. The metal part would be secured to the wall via to holes where screws would go. The metal part is rectangular in shape with a rounded top, which is stamped with “BROOM HOLDER. There are two rubber cylinders attached to the bracket via met…
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Title
Broom Holder
Date
n.d.
Material
metal; rubber; paper
Dimensions
5.9 x 4.8 x 3.3 cm
Description
A small metal wall bracket that functions as a broom holder. The metal part would be secured to the wall via to holes where screws would go. The metal part is rectangular in shape with a rounded top, which is stamped with “BROOM HOLDER. There are two rubber cylinders attached to the bracket via metal bars and are 1cm apart. There is a piece of cardboard paper on the back of the bracket.
Subject
household
storage
housekeeping
broom
Credit
Gift of Harold McBride Mortimer, Banff, 1995
Catalogue Number
104.23.0017
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal;
Catalogue Number
104.50.0024 a,b
Description
A set of two blue wall brackets. The base of the bracket is a band shaped in a circle with a triangular band attached to the back. Another band in the bent in the shape of a narrow triangle is attached to the walls of the base, this is where it would attach to the wall. On the side that sits on the…
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Title
Wall Brackets
Date
n.d.
Material
metal;
Dimensions
20.8 x 11.7 x 16.2 cm
Description
A set of two blue wall brackets. The base of the bracket is a band shaped in a circle with a triangular band attached to the back. Another band in the bent in the shape of a narrow triangle is attached to the walls of the base, this is where it would attach to the wall. On the side that sits on the wall is a circle with a rectangle shape cut out of the band. On the other side of the band is a metal hook facing upwards.
Subject
household
storage
brackets
Credit
Gift of Harold McBride Mortimer, Banff, 1995
Catalogue Number
104.50.0024 a,b
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