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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; string; metal
Catalogue Number
108.05.0133
Description
A small wooden figurine in the shape of a dog standing atop a wooden pedestal. The dog is constructed of small sections of wood with string threaded through. There is a spring and a wooden “button” on the underside of the pedestal and when pressed the dog moves. The dog is made of plain wood with b…
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Title
Animal Figurine
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; string; metal
Dimensions
6.0 x 3.0 x 3.0 cm
Description
A small wooden figurine in the shape of a dog standing atop a wooden pedestal. The dog is constructed of small sections of wood with string threaded through. There is a spring and a wooden “button” on the underside of the pedestal and when pressed the dog moves. The dog is made of plain wood with black spots and black ears.
Subject
Whyte home
toys
animals
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0133
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
skin; metal; glass; metal
Catalogue Number
108.05.0003
Description
A very true replica of a Jersey milk cow with tan and white coloured suede stretched over the carved wooden shape of a cow. The cow has wooden hooves and teats on the udder, with glass eyes, and hair at the end of the tail. The cow has a leather collar with a small round cowbell. The cow moos wh…
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Title
Animal Toy
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
skin; metal; glass; metal
Dimensions
17.5 x 8.0 x 26.0 cm
Description
A very true replica of a Jersey milk cow with tan and white coloured suede stretched over the carved wooden shape of a cow. The cow has wooden hooves and teats on the udder, with glass eyes, and hair at the end of the tail. The cow has a leather collar with a small round cowbell. The cow moos when its head is turned.
Subject
industries, farming
toys
children
animals, cow
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0003
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
108.05.0129
Description
A wooden puzzle ball made of individual geometric pieces of wood that interlock together to form a sphere.
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Title
Ball Puzzle
Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Dimensions
6.0 x 6.0 cm
Description
A wooden puzzle ball made of individual geometric pieces of wood that interlock together to form a sphere.
Subject
Whyte home
games
toys
puzzle
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0129
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Bed, Doll Accessory, Doll

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact108.05.0007
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
108.05.0007
Description
A doll's bed of hollow brass tubes bent into shape with five thinner vertical tubes and brass balls to form a headboard and footboard. The bed has a simple rectangular wooden bedframe with bedsprings of interwoven expanded coils of wire, and four caster wheels.
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Title
Bed, Doll Accessory, Doll
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
metal; wood
Dimensions
38.0 x 36.0 x 67.0 cm
Description
A doll's bed of hollow brass tubes bent into shape with five thinner vertical tubes and brass balls to form a headboard and footboard. The bed has a simple rectangular wooden bedframe with bedsprings of interwoven expanded coils of wire, and four caster wheels.
Subject
households
toys
children
Edmee Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0007
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Date
1910 – 1920
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
108.05.0310
Description
A small toy boat made from scraps of wood nailed together, representational of a motor boat with hull shaped from 2.0 cm thick piece of softwood cut with very pointed bow, reverse stern and hard chine with flat bottom. Stepped cabin shaped from another piece of wood nailed to the hull through each…
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Title
Boat Toy
Date
1910 – 1920
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
3.4 x 3.0 x 13.5 cm
Description
A small toy boat made from scraps of wood nailed together, representational of a motor boat with hull shaped from 2.0 cm thick piece of softwood cut with very pointed bow, reverse stern and hard chine with flat bottom. Stepped cabin shaped from another piece of wood nailed to the hull through each level of the top, and once from the bottom of the hull, small cone shaped holed drilled in stern (for motor?) surrounded by four conscientiously placed nails.
Subject
households
toys
children
Edmee Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0310
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Date
1910 – 1920
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
108.05.0037 a-o
Description
A complete wardrobe of doll's clothes. (a) long petticoat, white muslin trimmed with lace (b) short petticoat, 17.0 x 13.0, white muslin with tucked band at hem (c) middy blouse, 19.0 x 19.0, white cotton with blue collar and trim, red ribbon at neck, and handkerchief in pocket , tie frayed (d)…
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Title
Clothes Accessory, Doll
Date
1910 – 1920
Material
fibre
Dimensions
40.0 cm
Description
A complete wardrobe of doll's clothes. (a) long petticoat, white muslin trimmed with lace (b) short petticoat, 17.0 x 13.0, white muslin with tucked band at hem (c) middy blouse, 19.0 x 19.0, white cotton with blue collar and trim, red ribbon at neck, and handkerchief in pocket , tie frayed (d) apron 22.0 x 16.0, grey and red striped cotton (e) dress 27.5 x 21.0, white cotton, lace trimmed, side belt loops (f) dress 27.0 x 18.0, pink and green plaid, lace at waist and sleeves (g) coat, 25.5 x 21.0, blue houndstooth check, blue satin collar (h) raincoat, 30.0 x 17.0, dark blue rubberized cotton with blue and white striped collar and pockets (i) nightdress, 36.5 x 19.0, white muslin, gathered into lace at neck, long lace trimmed sleeves, pink ribbon threaded at neck (j) bathrobe, 41.0 x 19.5, light blue flannel with white satin band along front and trimming sleeves (k) bonnet, 12.0 x 9.0, white sprigged muslin trimmed with pale pink and pink ties (l) bonnet, 10.0 x 7.5, sheer white muslin with lace ruffle, a pink flower, and trimmed with blue satin ribbon and ties (m) hat, 9.0 x 12.0, pink crocheted cotton trimmed with pink satin ribbon and ties (n) parasol, 35.0 x 25.0 opened, wooden shaft with white fabric printed in dark blue with blue edge border, opens on metal ribs (o) bib, 10.5 x 7.8, plain white cotton rectangle with ties at neck
Subject
Whyte home
collectables
toys
playthings
children
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0037 a-o
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Cradle, Doll Accessory, Doll

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact108.05.0006
Date
1907 – 1920
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
108.05.0006
Description
A small wooden (pine?) box-like doll's cradle with slightly shaped sides and rounded footboard and headboard. There are rockers at each end across the bottom. The cradle is held together with glue and small brass nails.
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Title
Cradle, Doll Accessory, Doll
Date
1907 – 1920
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
12.0 x 14.0 x 20.0 cm
Description
A small wooden (pine?) box-like doll's cradle with slightly shaped sides and rounded footboard and headboard. There are rockers at each end across the bottom. The cradle is held together with glue and small brass nails.
Subject
households
toys
children
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0006
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Date
1900 – 1925
Material
wood; fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
105.03.0008
Description
A square, dark brown varnished wood chest with a decorative inset on the front, made to look like gilt metal organ pipes, on pink fabric. The music box has a wooden handled crank and woven turquoise and white carrying strap. A list of six songs (Swiss printed) is attached to the bottom of the bo…
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Title
Cylinder Music Box
Date
1900 – 1925
Material
wood; fibre; metal
Dimensions
17.0 x 23.0 x 32.5 cm
Description
A square, dark brown varnished wood chest with a decorative inset on the front, made to look like gilt metal organ pipes, on pink fabric. The music box has a wooden handled crank and woven turquoise and white carrying strap. A list of six songs (Swiss printed) is attached to the bottom of the box.
Subject
households
children
toys
music
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.03.0008
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
108.01.0005
Description
A pair of black cubes with carved dots on each face which are painted white.
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Title
Dice
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
wood
Dimensions
2.3 x 2.3 x 2.3 cm
Description
A pair of black cubes with carved dots on each face which are painted white.
Subject
games
toys
gambling
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.01.0005
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Date
1905 – 1930
Material
skin
Catalogue Number
108.01.0003 a,b
Description
Two similar dice cups of cowhide. Each cup is top-stitched with black thread along a side seam and around the bottom. a) Dice cup with two pinholes through the bottom and a decorative scored line around the top.b) Smaller dice cup with two pinholes in the bottom.
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Title
Dice Cup
Date
1905 – 1930
Material
skin
Dimensions
8.0 (a); 7.5 (b) x 6.5 (a); 5.0 (b) x 6.5 (a); 5.0 (b) cm
Description
Two similar dice cups of cowhide. Each cup is top-stitched with black thread along a side seam and around the bottom. a) Dice cup with two pinholes through the bottom and a decorative scored line around the top.b) Smaller dice cup with two pinholes in the bottom.
Subject
games
toys
gambling
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.01.0003 a,b
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