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- Date
- 1890 – 1939
- Material
- paper
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.1051
- Description
- Handmade box with a hinged lid. The box has cotton tape hinges, is plain grey on the inside, and is covered with floral paper on the outside.
- Title
- Box
- Date
- 1890 – 1939
- Material
- paper
- Description
- Handmade box with a hinged lid. The box has cotton tape hinges, is plain grey on the inside, and is covered with floral paper on the outside.
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.1051
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- cardboard; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 102.07.0020
- Description
- A cardboard matchbox with a 3D [plastic?] lobster on top. Watercolour wavy green lines painted beside lobster. Black striking paper on long sides. Inside are thumbtacks and paper clips.
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- Title
- Matchbox
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- cardboard; plastic
- Dimensions
- 2.0 x 3.5 x 5.8 cm
- Description
- A cardboard matchbox with a 3D [plastic?] lobster on top. Watercolour wavy green lines painted beside lobster. Black striking paper on long sides. Inside are thumbtacks and paper clips.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- matchbox
- souvenir
- storage
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.07.0020
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- leather; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0037
- Description
- A thin black leather case with a zipper that goes around two sides. Leather is pebbled. Zipper pull engraved with “TALON”.
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- Title
- Portfolio
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- leather; metal
- Dimensions
- 29.0 x 40.0 cm
- Description
- A thin black leather case with a zipper that goes around two sides. Leather is pebbled. Zipper pull engraved with “TALON”.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- storage
- art
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0037
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0585
- Description
- A small wooden box with a slightly curved front. Corners joined with box joints. Box has three feet. Lid opens on two brass hinges on the straight long side
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- Title
- Trinket Box
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 10.0 x 17.0 cm
- Description
- A small wooden box with a slightly curved front. Corners joined with box joints. Box has three feet. Lid opens on two brass hinges on the straight long side
- Subject
- Whyte home
- decor
- woodworking
- storage
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0585
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0149
- Description
- A square glass matt with round opening and glass lid with geometric top. Inside is cotton.
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- Title
- Cosmetic Jar
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 12.0 x 7.0 x 7.0 cm
- Description
- A square glass matt with round opening and glass lid with geometric top. Inside is cotton.
- Subject
- whyte home
- toiletries
- storage
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0149
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Storage Basket
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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
- 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
- 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.
- 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
- 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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