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- 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
- 1925 – 1973
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0593
- Description
- A small, bowl like, wooden cup of dark grained wood. Very simple with short, almost straight sides, and a sharp shoulder narrowing to circular foot. Decoration of cup comes from brushlike dark grain of the wood, with lighter golden wood between. cup feels oily.
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- Title
- Cup
- Date
- 1925 – 1973
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 3.1 x 6.9 cm
- Description
- A small, bowl like, wooden cup of dark grained wood. Very simple with short, almost straight sides, and a sharp shoulder narrowing to circular foot. Decoration of cup comes from brushlike dark grain of the wood, with lighter golden wood between. cup feels oily.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- storage
- entertainmnet
- guests
- households
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0593
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- Date
- prior to 1977
- Material
- paper;
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0259 a,b
- Description
- A pair of empty boxes, a Royal Dry Plate and Photographic Dry Plates: Hammer Dry Plate Company used to store negatives. a) A Royal Dry Plate box with a label on the lid. Along the edge of the lid is a red border, in a dark brown square white text reads “ROYAL” “COMPLETE DIRECTIONS INSIDE PACKAGE” “…
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- Title
- Dry Plates Box
- Date
- prior to 1977
- Material
- paper;
- Dimensions
- 2.8 x 13.8 x 11.2 cm
- Description
- A pair of empty boxes, a Royal Dry Plate and Photographic Dry Plates: Hammer Dry Plate Company used to store negatives. a) A Royal Dry Plate box with a label on the lid. Along the edge of the lid is a red border, in a dark brown square white text reads “ROYAL” “COMPLETE DIRECTIONS INSIDE PACKAGE” “FOR SALE BY ALL DEALERS IN PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS”, an illustration of a take on the Royal Crest is in the middle of the label, and “Dry Plate MANUFACTURED BY CANADIAN KODAK CO. LIMITED TORONTO. CANADA”. One side of the lid has another label that is black with white text. The white text reads “1 DOZEN 4 x 5” “ROYAL PLATE” and “EMULSION NUMBER”. The bottom of the box is lined with tape, along the edges. The inside of the box is golden yellow. The lid is slightly too big for the box. b) A Hammer Dry Plate Company box with a intricate label, and smaller box inside. Along the edges is a red border, in the label is handwriting at the top “MOORE” “5001”, the text of label reads “PHOTOGRAPHIC DRY PLATES”, an illustration of the manufacturing building (?) and small hammer (?), in two small boxes on either side of the illustration, left one reads “KEEP IN DRY PLACE” and right one “OPEN IN DARK ROOM ONLY”, text underneath reads “These plates were made with utmost care; should they be found defective in manufacture, they will be replaced, but no further responsibility is assumed by us, as the plates are sold without warranty of any kind.” “HAMMER DRY PLATE COMPANY” “ST. LOUIS, MO.” On one side of the lid is another white label that reads “PROCESS” “HAMMER PLATES” “Record 3877” “1 DOZEN” “4 x 5”. When you remove the lid, there is a smaller box, simple boxes with black tape along the edges of the box and on the bottom part of the box. The interior of the box are golden yellow. 2.9 x 14.0 x 11.4 cm.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0259 a,b
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0080
- Description
- Yellow fabric pouch with a brown oval medallion that reads “Emma TAXCO” in gold script. At the top opening are brown and green yarn drawstrings that close the pouch. A google search suggests that “Emma Taxco” was a mid-century jewellery company.
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- Title
- Fabric Pouch
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric; plastic
- Dimensions
- 6.1 x 5.8 cm
- Description
- Yellow fabric pouch with a brown oval medallion that reads “Emma TAXCO” in gold script. At the top opening are brown and green yarn drawstrings that close the pouch. A google search suggests that “Emma Taxco” was a mid-century jewellery company.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- storage
- fashion
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0080
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- cardboard
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0181
- Description
- The lid of a box. It is blue with a depiction of a Chinese woman on the top, Chinese scenery on the two sides, Lychees on the back, and an elephant between two flags on the front. The box reads “CHINESE Dried Lichees MADEIN CHINA”
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- Title
- Food Box
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- cardboard
- Dimensions
- 9.5 x 13.0 x 21.0 cm
- Description
- The lid of a box. It is blue with a depiction of a Chinese woman on the top, Chinese scenery on the two sides, Lychees on the back, and an elephant between two flags on the front. The box reads “CHINESE Dried Lichees MADEIN CHINA”
- Subject
- Whyte Home
- food storage
- cooking
- eating
- food
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0181
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Food Storage Jar
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact110.01.0167
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0167
- Description
- Large glass jar with gold screw on lid that reads “MASON CANADIAN-VACUUM SEAL” in red letters. The jar reads “WIDE MOUTH MASON JAR MADE IN CANADA”
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- Title
- Food Storage Jar
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 17.0 x 8.5 cm
- Description
- Large glass jar with gold screw on lid that reads “MASON CANADIAN-VACUUM SEAL” in red letters. The jar reads “WIDE MOUTH MASON JAR MADE IN CANADA”
- Subject
- Whyte Home
- kitchen
- ccoking
- storage
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0167
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Food Storage Jar
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact110.01.0168
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0168
- Description
- Small glass bottle with a blue screw on lid that reads “Miracle Whip” with an ingredient list. The glass bottle reads “HOSPITAL DISPENSING UNIT” on both front and back.
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- Title
- Food Storage Jar
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 13.5 x 6.5 cm
- Description
- Small glass bottle with a blue screw on lid that reads “Miracle Whip” with an ingredient list. The glass bottle reads “HOSPITAL DISPENSING UNIT” on both front and back.
- Subject
- Whyte Home
- storage
- food storage
- kitchen
- cooking
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0168
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Food Storage Jar
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact110.01.0169
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0169
- Description
- Small glass jar with dark blue lid that reads “REFRIGERATE AFTER OPENING KRAFT” followed by ingredients lists in both English and French. The writing is dark blue on a white background.
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- Title
- Food Storage Jar
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 11.5 x 5.0 cm
- Description
- Small glass jar with dark blue lid that reads “REFRIGERATE AFTER OPENING KRAFT” followed by ingredients lists in both English and French. The writing is dark blue on a white background.
- Subject
- Whyte Home
- kitchen
- cooking
- food storage
- storage
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0169
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Food Storage Jar
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact110.01.0177
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0177
- Description
- Small glass jar that is wider at the base and has a red screw on lid. The lid is red with a depiction of an Indian man in a turban in front of a white background. The lid reads “TO OPEN TURN —> REFRIGERATE AFTER OPENING” in both English and French.
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- Title
- Food Storage Jar
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 11.0 x 10.5 cm
- Description
- Small glass jar that is wider at the base and has a red screw on lid. The lid is red with a depiction of an Indian man in a turban in front of a white background. The lid reads “TO OPEN TURN —> REFRIGERATE AFTER OPENING” in both English and French.
- Subject
- Whyte Home
- food storage
- cooking
- eating
- food
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0177
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Food Storage Jar
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact110.01.0174
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0174
- Description
- Small glass jar with white screw on lid that reads “ROBERTSON’S” along the edges and on the top in black capital letters.
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- Title
- Food Storage Jar
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 13.0 x 11.5 cm
- Description
- Small glass jar with white screw on lid that reads “ROBERTSON’S” along the edges and on the top in black capital letters.
- Subject
- Whyte Home
- food storage
- cooking
- eating
- food
- kitchen
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0174
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