- Date
- 1883 – 1920
- Material
- wood; metal; glass; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 104.47.1002 a-c
- Description
- A wooden framed mantle clock with fancy woodwork on top and side, left side has brass thermometer (mercury tube is missing) and on right side would have been a barometer but it is missing. Glass door is 37.5 high X 19.6 wide, clock face rim is metal and face is paper with roman numerals to XII and …
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- Title
- Mantle Clock
- Date
- 1883 – 1920
- Material
- wood; metal; glass; paper
- Dimensions
- 49.3 x 31.7 cm
- Description
- A wooden framed mantle clock with fancy woodwork on top and side, left side has brass thermometer (mercury tube is missing) and on right side would have been a barometer but it is missing. Glass door is 37.5 high X 19.6 wide, clock face rim is metal and face is paper with roman numerals to XII and outside that, numbers 1 to 31 for a calendar, metal pendulum has fast/slow feature. Brass workings inside clock. It was patented Dec 11, 1883. The clock was attached to a base but base is missing.
- Subject
- households
- timekeeping
- Credit
- Gift of Ed (Mrs.) Jamieson, Banff, 1966
- Catalogue Number
- 104.47.1002 a-c
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- Date
- 1876 – 1920
- Material
- wood; metal; glass; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 104.47.1003 a-e
- Description
- A wooden framed mantle clock with fancy woodwork on top and on the base. Glass door is hand painted white stylized flowers is 37.5 high X 19.6 wide, clock face rim is metal and face is paper with roman numerals to XII. Brass workings inside clock. It was patented Dec 11, 1883. Two keys, a metal hoo…
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- Title
- Mantle Clock
- Date
- 1876 – 1920
- Material
- wood; metal; glass; paper
- Dimensions
- 55.0 x 13.5 cm
- Description
- A wooden framed mantle clock with fancy woodwork on top and on the base. Glass door is hand painted white stylized flowers is 37.5 high X 19.6 wide, clock face rim is metal and face is paper with roman numerals to XII. Brass workings inside clock. It was patented Dec 11, 1883. Two keys, a metal hook and a silver coloured pendulum .
- Subject
- households
- timekeeping
- Credit
- Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1970
- Catalogue Number
- 104.47.1003 a-e
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.47.0029
- Description
- A round pocket watch with a shield surrounded by scrollwork on the front; scrollwork around the edge. Front hatch opens to reveal whyte face with one hand and roman numerals from 1-12 (missing6) wh 5 second intervals from 5 to 60 above. small inset 60 second timer dial inset. One hand. Stamped insi…
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- Title
- Pocket Watch
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; glass
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 5.0 cm
- Description
- A round pocket watch with a shield surrounded by scrollwork on the front; scrollwork around the edge. Front hatch opens to reveal whyte face with one hand and roman numerals from 1-12 (missing6) wh 5 second intervals from 5 to 60 above. small inset 60 second timer dial inset. One hand. Stamped inside is “Galonne” - french term for gold plated silver. Back hatch opens to reveal “Spiral Brequet” in cursive engraved on back of watch and “Galonne” stamped again.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- timekeeping
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.47.0029
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