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Date
1937 – 1950
Material
metal;
Catalogue Number
104.19.0278 a,b
Description
Two metal baking pans, one a low-rimmed tray and the other a deeper square pan, with a dappled bottom plate - the tray has “OVENEX THE NEW BAKING METAL” and the patent number stamped in the top left corner. Platers and Stampers, Ltd. was a subsidiary business of EKCO, an American company that wante…
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Title
Baking Pan
Date
1937 – 1950
Material
metal;
Dimensions
2.0 x 35.0 x 25.0 cm
Description
Two metal baking pans, one a low-rimmed tray and the other a deeper square pan, with a dappled bottom plate - the tray has “OVENEX THE NEW BAKING METAL” and the patent number stamped in the top left corner. Platers and Stampers, Ltd. was a subsidiary business of EKCO, an American company that wanted to cash in on the British market - Platers and Stampers was the name given this off-shoot in order to make it sound more domestic and less “American.”
Subject
kitchen utensils
baking
cooking equipment;
Credit
Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
Catalogue Number
104.19.0278 a,b
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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
1940 – 1950
Material
metal;
Catalogue Number
104.19.0274
Description
Metal hand-held cherry pitter that consists of a flat metal frame with two finger holes and a small round base with a hole in the middle, as well as a metal wire plunger with a finger hold at the top and a small square flared pusher at the bottom. The wire plunger sits in the middle of the frame an…
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Title
Cherry Pitter
Date
1940 – 1950
Material
metal;
Dimensions
2.1 x 5.9 x 8.5 cm
Description
Metal hand-held cherry pitter that consists of a flat metal frame with two finger holes and a small round base with a hole in the middle, as well as a metal wire plunger with a finger hold at the top and a small square flared pusher at the bottom. The wire plunger sits in the middle of the frame and moves up and down. A cherry would be placed in the round base, the plunger would be pushed down, and the pit would be pushed out through the hole at the bottom.
Subject
food preparation
kitchen utensils;
Credit
Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
Catalogue Number
104.19.0274
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Date
1913 – 1950
Material
metal; aluminum;
Catalogue Number
104.19.0270 a,b
Description
Two round, fluted, aluminum cooking molds that fit together - one inside the other. The smaller mold’s fluted section is solid, with the manufacturer details engraved on it, and the piece is completely smooth - the larger piece has decorative rims. Could possibly be a bundt pan or jello mold.
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Title
Cooking Mold
Date
1913 – 1950
Material
metal; aluminum;
Dimensions
6.0 cm
Description
Two round, fluted, aluminum cooking molds that fit together - one inside the other. The smaller mold’s fluted section is solid, with the manufacturer details engraved on it, and the piece is completely smooth - the larger piece has decorative rims. Could possibly be a bundt pan or jello mold.
Subject
cooking
kitchen utensils
cookware
baking
food preparation;
Credit
Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
Catalogue Number
104.19.0270 a,b
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Date
1920 – 1950
Material
metal;
Catalogue Number
104.19.0277 a,b
Description
Two rectangular metal wire cooling racks with an X-shaped support frame, built into which are 5 supports to keep it off the counter, and thin wire woven throughout in a grid.
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Title
Cooling Rack
Date
1920 – 1950
Material
metal;
Dimensions
1.6 x 23.1 x 33.0 cm
Description
Two rectangular metal wire cooling racks with an X-shaped support frame, built into which are 5 supports to keep it off the counter, and thin wire woven throughout in a grid.
Subject
kitchen utensils
cooking
cooking equipment;
Credit
Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
Catalogue Number
104.19.0277 a,b
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Date
1930 – 1960
Material
metal; nickel silver;
Catalogue Number
104.20.1299 a-i
Description
Mostly matching set of nickel silver dining flatware consisting of four forks, two knives [one of which does not match the rest], and three spoons - one is smaller than the other two. The set features decorations of flowers throughout the handles; two bunched together at the end, one in the middle,…
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Title
Dining Flatware
Date
1930 – 1960
Material
metal; nickel silver;
Dimensions
2.1 x 3.6 x 17.6 cm
Description
Mostly matching set of nickel silver dining flatware consisting of four forks, two knives [one of which does not match the rest], and three spoons - one is smaller than the other two. The set features decorations of flowers throughout the handles; two bunched together at the end, one in the middle, and one just below the head with thin decorative lines between them. The one knife that doesn’t match the others has a decorative border around the mostly square handle with scrolls and flowers in the middle - it has a maker’s mark stamped on the blade that looks like “CVO STAINLESS.” Every piece of the set has “ROGERS NICKEL SILVER” stamped on the backs - no information found online.
Subject
dining utensils
utensils
fork
knife
spoon
dining
Credit
Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
Catalogue Number
104.20.1299 a-i
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.20.0946 a-d
Description
A set of 4 ornate metal picks for eating. All have a round ball at the end, a swirled design engraved along the shaft, and end in a slight spoon shaped point.
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Title
Eating Pick
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
0.5 x 12.5 cm
Description
A set of 4 ornate metal picks for eating. All have a round ball at the end, a swirled design engraved along the shaft, and end in a slight spoon shaped point.
Subject
Whyte home
eating
dining
utensils
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0946 a-d
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Date
1923 – 1928
Material
metal;
Catalogue Number
104.19.0276
Description
Rotary style eggbeater comprised of two bulb-shaped flat blades that spin around a metal wire bulb-shaped base, a flat plate with serrated edge that fits into a corresponding cog at the top of one of the beaters operated by a short spring-wrapped handle, and a narrow handle at the top. Engraved on …
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Title
Eggbeater
Date
1923 – 1928
Material
metal;
Dimensions
6.5 x 7.2 x 22.8 cm
Description
Rotary style eggbeater comprised of two bulb-shaped flat blades that spin around a metal wire bulb-shaped base, a flat plate with serrated edge that fits into a corresponding cog at the top of one of the beaters operated by a short spring-wrapped handle, and a narrow handle at the top. Engraved on the plate is the manufacturer logo, patent information, and “MADE IN U.S.A.”
Subject
kitchen utensils
cooking
cooking equipment;
Credit
Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
Catalogue Number
104.19.0276
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal;
Catalogue Number
104.20.1295
Description
Metal eggcup with a hollow base and fluted stand below the cup, which has a slightly curved-out lip.
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Title
Eggcup
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
metal;
Dimensions
5.9 cm
Description
Metal eggcup with a hollow base and fluted stand below the cup, which has a slightly curved-out lip.
Subject
kitchen utensils
Credit
Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
Catalogue Number
104.20.1295
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Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal; aluminum;
Catalogue Number
104.19.0282 a,b
Description
Two cylindrical aluminum filters, most likely used inside coffee makers - both have very small holes throughout the entirety of the cylinder. The larger filter has a solid base, a support ridge with holes throughout sticking out about 2/3rds up, and a thin wire handle. The smaller filter is hollow,…
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Title
Filter
Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal; aluminum;
Dimensions
6.8 cm
Description
Two cylindrical aluminum filters, most likely used inside coffee makers - both have very small holes throughout the entirety of the cylinder. The larger filter has a solid base, a support ridge with holes throughout sticking out about 2/3rds up, and a thin wire handle. The smaller filter is hollow, with no base, and a single flat ridge at the top. No makers marks.
Subject
coffee making
food preparation
camping equipment
kitchen utensils.
Credit
Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
Catalogue Number
104.19.0282 a,b
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