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- Date
- 1875 – 1900
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0107 a-f
- Description
- A set of six cone shaped clear crystal glasses on stems with round bases. The rim of each glass is slightly flared and a band of fleur-de-lis is etched around each glass near the top (one glass has two bands of fleur-de-lis). The point of each glass, where it joins the stem, has a fluted pattern …
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- Title
- Beverage Set
- Date
- 1875 – 1900
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 11.0 cm
- Description
- A set of six cone shaped clear crystal glasses on stems with round bases. The rim of each glass is slightly flared and a band of fleur-de-lis is etched around each glass near the top (one glass has two bands of fleur-de-lis). The point of each glass, where it joins the stem, has a fluted pattern cut into the glass.
- Subject
- households
- social customs
- decorative
- symbols
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0107 a-f
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- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0108 a-d
- Description
- A set of four clear crystal wine glasses with deep bowls set on short stems and round bases. Each glass is decorated with a Greek key design etched in a band around the glass just above the middle.
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- Title
- Beverage Set
- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 12.0 cm
- Description
- A set of four clear crystal wine glasses with deep bowls set on short stems and round bases. Each glass is decorated with a Greek key design etched in a band around the glass just above the middle.
- Subject
- households
- social customs
- decorative
- symbols
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0108 a-d
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- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0109 a-c
- Description
- A set of three clear crystal stemmed wine glasses with deep bowls and short stems on round bases. Each glass bowl has a band of fleur-de-lis etched just below the rim and pressed fluting at the bottom.
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- Title
- Beverage Set
- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 12.0 cm
- Description
- A set of three clear crystal stemmed wine glasses with deep bowls and short stems on round bases. Each glass bowl has a band of fleur-de-lis etched just below the rim and pressed fluting at the bottom.
- Subject
- households
- social customs
- decorative
- symbols
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0109 a-c
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- Date
- 1890 – 1920
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0111 a-e
- Description
- A set of five cone-shaped crystal stemmed liqueur glasses. Each glass is decorated with a band etched around the side with a Greek key design.
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- Title
- Beverage Set
- Date
- 1890 – 1920
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 12.5 cm
- Description
- A set of five cone-shaped crystal stemmed liqueur glasses. Each glass is decorated with a band etched around the side with a Greek key design.
- Subject
- households
- social customs
- decorative
- symbols
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0111 a-e
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- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- ceramic, bone china
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0169
- Description
- A round white plate with molded relief edge banded with colour. A molded relief of white forms the rim with the bottom outlined with a thin circle. The centre of the plate is decorated with a spray of oak leaves and acorns on a branch. The plate is marked “Bone China Coalport Made in England Est…
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- Title
- Butter Plate
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- ceramic, bone china
- Description
- A round white plate with molded relief edge banded with colour. A molded relief of white forms the rim with the bottom outlined with a thin circle. The centre of the plate is decorated with a spray of oak leaves and acorns on a branch. The plate is marked “Bone China Coalport Made in England Est. 1750”.
- Subject
- households
- plants
- trees
- oak
- symbols
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0169
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Commemorative Coin
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.0064%20a%2cb
- Date
- 1940 – 1945
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.0064 a,b
- Description
- Two round brass coloured coins, each with a relief of an American eagle with outspread wings holding an olive branch and a bunch of arrows in talons, “UNITED WE STAND AMERICA” is around the edge and the embossed initials “PM” are below the eagle. The other side of each coin has a relief of a cape…
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- Title
- Commemorative Coin
- Date
- 1940 – 1945
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 0.2 x 3.8 x 3.8 cm
- Description
- Two round brass coloured coins, each with a relief of an American eagle with outspread wings holding an olive branch and a bunch of arrows in talons, “UNITED WE STAND AMERICA” is around the edge and the embossed initials “PM” are below the eagle. The other side of each coin has a relief of a caped fingure on horseback slaying a dragon, with “SAINT GEORGE OF ENGLAND” around the edge and the embossed initials “MK” below the figure. One of the coins, (b), has a small hole drilled in the top that holds a small ring for hanging.
- Subject
- collectables
- souvenirs
- symbols
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.0064 a,b
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A dictionary of symbols
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20448
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- c1991
- Author
- Cirlot, J. E. (Juan Edwards)
- Publisher
- New York : Dorset Press
- Edition
- 2d
- Call Number
- N7740 C5 D52
- Author
- Cirlot, J. E. (Juan Edwards)
- Responsibility
- J. F. Cirlot ; translated from Spanish by Jack Serge ; foreward by Herbert Read
- Edition
- 2d
- Publisher
- New York : Dorset Press
- Published Date
- c1991
- Physical Description
- 419p. : ill.
- Notes
- Translation of: Diccionario simbolos tradicionales. Includes bibliographical references
- Call Number
- N7740 C5 D52
- Location
- Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
- Collection
- Art Library
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The First Flower in Spring
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsts.12.01
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- acrylic on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- StS.12.01
- Description
- On a yellow background a standing woman bends to down at a flower. She is wearing a decorated blanket over her shoulders and carrying a young child on her back.Au verso: On a PLYTEX canvas foundation board. A Gainsborough Gallery Ltd. Calgary Alberta sticker lhtc. The Bay price sticker “”529 A $1.4…
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- Title
- The First Flower in Spring
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- acrylic on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 50.5 x 60.5 cm
- Description
- On a yellow background a standing woman bends to down at a flower. She is wearing a decorated blanket over her shoulders and carrying a young child on her back.Au verso: On a PLYTEX canvas foundation board. A Gainsborough Gallery Ltd. Calgary Alberta sticker lhtc. The Bay price sticker “”529 A $1.45 lhbc
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- StS.12.01
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood; feather; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.0017
- Description
- A U-shaped flag of soft hide tied along its straight edge to a short stick with three leather thongs. The curved edge is notched and has four groups of short feathers attached at the front. One side has a painted red border, a blue circle and blue star, and “PEACe. fLAg. foR - indAins (sic) god -…
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- Title
- Flag
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood; feather; skin
- Dimensions
- 45.0 x 56.0 cm
- Description
- A U-shaped flag of soft hide tied along its straight edge to a short stick with three leather thongs. The curved edge is notched and has four groups of short feathers attached at the front. One side has a painted red border, a blue circle and blue star, and “PEACe. fLAg. foR - indAins (sic) god - gives” and faintly “A.b Co(?)” written in blue with symbols beneath (see source document). The reverse has a drawing of a man wearing a headdress and a flying bird in blue with red Xs along the straight edge.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- symbols
- Stoney
- Banff Indian Days
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.0017
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- Date
- 1915 – 1945
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.0018
- Description
- A loosely woven rectangular wool flag with a wide red border around a white inset field with two five pointed stars stitched on. The ends are hemmed.
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- Title
- Flag
- Date
- 1915 – 1945
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Dimensions
- 33.0 x 47.0 cm
- Description
- A loosely woven rectangular wool flag with a wide red border around a white inset field with two five pointed stars stitched on. The ends are hemmed.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.0018
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