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Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
104.16.0002
Description
Wooden architect’ s scale with edges painted white. Has measurement markings and numbers along each of the 3 sides.
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Title
Architect’s Scale
Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Dimensions
1.5 x 1.5 x 31.5 cm
Description
Wooden architect’ s scale with edges painted white. Has measurement markings and numbers along each of the 3 sides.
Subject
Moore home
tools
architecture
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.16.0002
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
104.16.0009 a-c
Description
Three wooden architect’s scales/rulers. Triangular shape with grooves in centre of each side. a) stamped with “MADE IN WEST GERMANY” “STAEDTLER No. R 3693a/12”” “GENUINE BOXWOOD”. Each side has different measurement markings. b) 1.8 cm x 1.8 cm x 32.0 cm. Stamped with “US ST’D 1622 KEUFFEL & ESSER …
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Title
Architect’s Scale
Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Dimensions
2.0 x 2.0 x 33.0 cm
Description
Three wooden architect’s scales/rulers. Triangular shape with grooves in centre of each side. a) stamped with “MADE IN WEST GERMANY” “STAEDTLER No. R 3693a/12”” “GENUINE BOXWOOD”. Each side has different measurement markings. b) 1.8 cm x 1.8 cm x 32.0 cm. Stamped with “US ST’D 1622 KEUFFEL & ESSER CO. NY. c) 2.0 cm x 2.0 cm x 17.5 cm. Stamped with “PROST & ADAMS CO BOSTON. MASS.” on one side and “U.S. ST’D”
Subject
Whyte home
measurements
tools
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.16.0009 a-c
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
104.39.0010
Description
A wooden arm palette for painting. Palette has a curved shape with hole for thumb and cutout for hand. Extensive dried paint residue on the right edge
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Title
Arm Palette
Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Dimensions
62.0 x 39.0 cm
Description
A wooden arm palette for painting. Palette has a curved shape with hole for thumb and cutout for hand. Extensive dried paint residue on the right edge
Subject
Whyte home
art
painting
tools
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0010
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal; wood; plastic
Catalogue Number
104.19.0208 a-e
Description
5 assorted round biscuit cutters. a) a round biscuit cutter with a smaller hole set in the centre. Jen-shaped wooden handle painted green. Two small holes on either side of handle. b) round metal cutter (4.5 cm x 7.0 cm x 7.0 cm) with flat handle that spans width of cutter. c) same style as b but 3…
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Title
Biscuit Cutter
Date
n.d.
Material
metal; wood; plastic
Dimensions
8.0 x 7.0 x 7.0 cm
Description
5 assorted round biscuit cutters. a) a round biscuit cutter with a smaller hole set in the centre. Jen-shaped wooden handle painted green. Two small holes on either side of handle. b) round metal cutter (4.5 cm x 7.0 cm x 7.0 cm) with flat handle that spans width of cutter. c) same style as b but 3.5 cm x 5.5 cm x 5.5 cm. d) round cutter (4.5 cm x 4.5 cm x 4.5 cm) with small wooden handle painted green. Two small holes on either side of handle. e) small (3.0 cm x 3.0 cm x 3.0 cm) round plastic cutter with a flat handle that spans the width.
Subject
Whyte home
cooking
baking
kitchen tools
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.19.0208 a-e
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
bone; skin; metal
Catalogue Number
112.01.3007
Description
Small rectangular bone with hide wrapped wire looped through the middle.
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Title
Bone
Date
prior to 1970
Material
bone; skin; metal
Dimensions
3.2 x 4.0 x 6.5 cm
Description
Small rectangular bone with hide wrapped wire looped through the middle.
Subject
Indigenous
animals
tools
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
112.01.3007
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.19.0191
Description
A metal box grater with different sized grating surfaces on the 4 sides and a handle at the top. One one side is a shield with “GSW QUALITY MADE IN CANADA” stamped within and below.
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Title
Box Grater
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
22.0 x 11.0 x 9.0 cm
Description
A metal box grater with different sized grating surfaces on the 4 sides and a handle at the top. One one side is a shield with “GSW QUALITY MADE IN CANADA” stamped within and below.
Subject
Whyte home
kitchen tools
cooking
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.19.0191
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0941
Description
A wood and stainless steel butter spreading knife. The knife has a wide flare blade with a rounded end and a small area of serrated teeth. The blade is wedged between two pieces of wood that are secured together with brass nails. Engraved on the blade very faintly is “L.L. Bean Inc FREEPORT MAINE S…
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Title
Butter Spreader
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
2.0 x 2.5 x 19.0 cm
Description
A wood and stainless steel butter spreading knife. The knife has a wide flare blade with a rounded end and a small area of serrated teeth. The blade is wedged between two pieces of wood that are secured together with brass nails. Engraved on the blade very faintly is “L.L. Bean Inc FREEPORT MAINE STAINLESS STEEL”
Subject
Whyte home
Kitchen accessories
kitchen tools
food serving
camping
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0941
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Date
1920 – 1960
Material
glass;
Catalogue Number
104.20.1301
Description
Two-part glass butter dish with a shallow base and deeper lid, both pieces have decorative beveling throughout the sides and on the top. Engraved into the base is “BOTTOM,” legible when the lid is removed - the base also has small handles that stick out from the short sides.
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Title
Butter Dish
Date
1920 – 1960
Material
glass;
Dimensions
8.5 x 16.7 x 9.0 cm
Description
Two-part glass butter dish with a shallow base and deeper lid, both pieces have decorative beveling throughout the sides and on the top. Engraved into the base is “BOTTOM,” legible when the lid is removed - the base also has small handles that stick out from the short sides.
Subject
kitchen utensils
kitchen tools
food preparation;
Credit
Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
Catalogue Number
104.20.1301
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Date
1991
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.19.0176
Description
A tiny metal cylinder, shaped like a beer can and covered in a wrap advertising “Miller HIGH LIFE”. The cylinder has a small brass button on the top that, when pressed, releases a metal bottle opener from the opposite end. The end with the bottle opener is stamped with “MADE IN W. GERMANY”
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Title
Can Opener
Date
1991
Material
metal
Dimensions
2.0 x 2.0 x 6.5 cm
Description
A tiny metal cylinder, shaped like a beer can and covered in a wrap advertising “Miller HIGH LIFE”. The cylinder has a small brass button on the top that, when pressed, releases a metal bottle opener from the opposite end. The end with the bottle opener is stamped with “MADE IN W. GERMANY”
Subject
Whyte home
drinking
tools
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.19.0176
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.19.0178
Description
A small metal can opener with a sharp pointed end for opening cans and a small hole for hanging or attaching to a key ring at the other end. The top side is stamped with “It’s Kodak for chemicals”. The reverse is stamped with “CM 1 APP MOD VAUGHAN USA 55”
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Title
Can Opener
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
2.0 x 2.0 x 10.0 cm
Description
A small metal can opener with a sharp pointed end for opening cans and a small hole for hanging or attaching to a key ring at the other end. The top side is stamped with “It’s Kodak for chemicals”. The reverse is stamped with “CM 1 APP MOD VAUGHAN USA 55”
Subject
Whyte home
drinking
beer
tools
Kodak
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.19.0178
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