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Date
1975 – 1979
Material
fibre, synthetic
Catalogue Number
103.07.0120 a,b
Description
A pair of very thick, heavy, tan coloured commercially made mittens. Very elastic short, 3.0 cm cuff. Knitted all around with a series of fake cables with threads carried across on the inside to add to the thickness and warmth. Plain stockinette stitch thumb.
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Title
Mittens
Date
1975 – 1979
Material
fibre, synthetic
Dimensions
9.0 x 24.0 cm
Description
A pair of very thick, heavy, tan coloured commercially made mittens. Very elastic short, 3.0 cm cuff. Knitted all around with a series of fake cables with threads carried across on the inside to add to the thickness and warmth. Plain stockinette stitch thumb.
Subject
households
winter
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0120 a,b
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Date
1950 – 1975
Material
hair
Catalogue Number
103.07.0123 a,b
Description
One pair of knitted navy blue mittens with yellow, red and light blue pattern worked in. Hand knit, ladies size. Cuffs are very blue with a single row of small flower like figures around. Hands are evenly covered with the pattern which consists mainly of yellow diamond shapes on the back, and a twe…
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Title
Mittens
Date
1950 – 1975
Material
hair
Dimensions
9.0 x 22.5 cm
Description
One pair of knitted navy blue mittens with yellow, red and light blue pattern worked in. Hand knit, ladies size. Cuffs are very blue with a single row of small flower like figures around. Hands are evenly covered with the pattern which consists mainly of yellow diamond shapes on the back, and a tweed like pattern using all the colours on the palm. Tip of mittens and thumb is navy blue.
Subject
households
winter
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0123 a,b
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Date
1968 – 1975
Material
hair
Catalogue Number
103.07.0128 a,b
Description
Two pairs of different types of Inuit mittens. (a) blue wool duffle cloth cut in three pieces to shape and contour of the hand, and seamed with a feather stitch around sides of hand, across palm, and along sides of thumb following the edges of the cut pieces. Cuff flares slightly, and is edged with…
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Title
Mittens
Date
1968 – 1975
Material
hair
Dimensions
10.5 x 24.0 cm
Description
Two pairs of different types of Inuit mittens. (a) blue wool duffle cloth cut in three pieces to shape and contour of the hand, and seamed with a feather stitch around sides of hand, across palm, and along sides of thumb following the edges of the cut pieces. Cuff flares slightly, and is edged with a thick band of decorative white stitching. Embroidered simple red flower with green leaves on front of wrist. (b) grey sealskin , very wide, unfitted mittens cut from three pieces of skin in the same manner as (a). Skin on palm turned so that fur is inside and hide outside. Small cuff of darker fur, thumb is very wide and triangular.
Subject
households
winter
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0128 a,b
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Date
1830 – 1880
Material
hair, sheep
Catalogue Number
103.07.1032 a,b
Description
A pair brown of wool mittens, large hand-knitted, has loops on inside to provide extra wool as insulation, knitted on 4 needles in continuous rounds.
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Title
Mittens
Date
1830 – 1880
Material
hair, sheep
Description
A pair brown of wool mittens, large hand-knitted, has loops on inside to provide extra wool as insulation, knitted on 4 needles in continuous rounds.
Subject
households
clothing
winter
Mary Schaffer Warren
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.07.1032 a,b
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
wood, bamboo; skin; metal
Catalogue Number
106.04.1037 a,b
Description
A pair of bamboo X-country ski poles with large baskets made of bamboo, leather and metal." R. Crosby" written on the pole near the handle.
Title
Touring Ski Poles
Date
prior to 1970
Material
wood, bamboo; skin; metal
Description
A pair of bamboo X-country ski poles with large baskets made of bamboo, leather and metal." R. Crosby" written on the pole near the handle.
Subject
sports
winter
skiing
Robert Crosby
Credit
Gift of Robert Crosby, Banff, 1991
Catalogue Number
106.04.1037 a,b
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Date
1970
Material
metal, aluminum; skin; synthetic, plastic
Catalogue Number
106.04.1036 a,b
Description
Red metal basket poles with rubber, "Colin" written on them. Black plastic hand holds with "Colin" written on them as well.
Title
Touring Ski Poles
Date
1970
Material
metal, aluminum; skin; synthetic, plastic
Dimensions
132.0 cm
Description
Red metal basket poles with rubber, "Colin" written on them. Black plastic hand holds with "Colin" written on them as well.
Subject
sports
winter
skiing
Credit
Gift of Anton Krajnc, Banff, 1991
Catalogue Number
106.04.1036 a,b
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
wood; metal; skin
Catalogue Number
106.04.0051 a-f
Description
Three pairs of touring ski poles. (a,b) metal shaft, bamboo and skin baskets (c-f) bamboo shaft, bamboo and skin baskets and metal point.
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Title
Touring Ski Poles
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
wood; metal; skin
Description
Three pairs of touring ski poles. (a,b) metal shaft, bamboo and skin baskets (c-f) bamboo shaft, bamboo and skin baskets and metal point.
Subject
activities
sports
winter
skiing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.04.0051 a-f
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Date
1935 – 1945
Material
metal; skin
Catalogue Number
106.04.1008 a,b
Description
Aluminum tubing shaft around wooden rod, solid aluminum point 4.0 cm long. Looped leather wrist strap rivetted on to shaft. Smaller aluminum tubing for basket. 3 pieces of leather straps for spokes, centre of which are slit to centre on shaft. Another piece of leather holds these on to shaft, i…
Title
Touring Ski Poles
Date
1935 – 1945
Material
metal; skin
Dimensions
112.0 cm
Description
Aluminum tubing shaft around wooden rod, solid aluminum point 4.0 cm long. Looped leather wrist strap rivetted on to shaft. Smaller aluminum tubing for basket. 3 pieces of leather straps for spokes, centre of which are slit to centre on shaft. Another piece of leather holds these on to shaft, it is held on to shaft with a cotter pin.
Subject
sports
winter
skiing
Credit
Gift of Blair Porter, Cochrane, 1984
Catalogue Number
106.04.1008 a,b
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Date
1948 – 1955
Material
wood; skin; metal; plastic
Catalogue Number
106.04.1011 a,b
Description
Touring ski poles, bamboo shalft, leather and bamboo baskets. 12.0 long aluminum collar, 3.2 long knife shaped tip. 14.0 dia. bamboo basket with 2 split leather straps and smaller leather piece held in place with a cotter pin. Original hand grips and wrist straps replaced with vinyl, wrist strap…
Title
Touring Ski Poles
Date
1948 – 1955
Material
wood; skin; metal; plastic
Dimensions
122.0 cm
Description
Touring ski poles, bamboo shalft, leather and bamboo baskets. 12.0 long aluminum collar, 3.2 long knife shaped tip. 14.0 dia. bamboo basket with 2 split leather straps and smaller leather piece held in place with a cotter pin. Original hand grips and wrist straps replaced with vinyl, wrist strap braided and wired on to shalft. White tape along shaft. (b) 35.5 long leather buckle strap looped onto shaft.
Subject
sports
winter
skiing
Credit
Gift of Heidi Lohr, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
106.04.1011 a,b
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Date
1930 – 1940
Material
wood; skin; metal
Catalogue Number
106.04.1014 a,b
Description
Very long and thick bamboo shaft ski poles. Shafts 2.5 thick, brass collar 8.0 long, round tip 2.7 long. 2 pieces round bamboo 21.0 dia. bound and laced with leather, metal ring is centre of basket. (a) shaft cracked, bound with black tape. Leather wrist straps.
Title
Touring Ski Poles
Date
1930 – 1940
Material
wood; skin; metal
Dimensions
160.0 cm
Description
Very long and thick bamboo shaft ski poles. Shafts 2.5 thick, brass collar 8.0 long, round tip 2.7 long. 2 pieces round bamboo 21.0 dia. bound and laced with leather, metal ring is centre of basket. (a) shaft cracked, bound with black tape. Leather wrist straps.
Subject
sports
winter
skiing
Credit
Gift of Kelly Wilson, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
106.04.1014 a,b
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