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- Date
- 1962 – 1976
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0120
- Description
- A small, gold coloured pin in shape of abominable snowman standing on skis with toque on head. Hairy features worked in slightly raised outline drawing. Small safety pin clasp vertically on back.
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- Title
- Athletic Pin
- Date
- 1962 – 1976
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.1 x 0.8 x 1.8 cm
- Description
- A small, gold coloured pin in shape of abominable snowman standing on skis with toque on head. Hairy features worked in slightly raised outline drawing. Small safety pin clasp vertically on back.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0120
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Commemorative Ribbon
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- Date
- 1936 – 1936
- Material
- metal; fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.0145
- Description
- A small white and blue ribbon attached to a brass bar with a straight pin at the back. The ribbon has an image of a mountain and the olympic rings and reads “ABFAHRTSLAUF fur DAMEN u HERREN”. The ribbon has a white fringe at the bottom. On the brass bar “IV OLYMP. WINTERSPIELE 1936 GARMISCH PARTENK…
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- Title
- Commemorative Ribbon
- Date
- 1936 – 1936
- Material
- metal; fabric
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 3.5 cm
- Description
- A small white and blue ribbon attached to a brass bar with a straight pin at the back. The ribbon has an image of a mountain and the olympic rings and reads “ABFAHRTSLAUF fur DAMEN u HERREN”. The ribbon has a white fringe at the bottom. On the brass bar “IV OLYMP. WINTERSPIELE 1936 GARMISCH PARTENKIRCHEN”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- sports
- Olympics
- winter olympics
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.0145
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0158 a,b
- Description
- A pair of dark green gloves. There is stitching down the sides of each finger and wool inside.
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- Title
- Gloves
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 22.0 x 1.5 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of dark green gloves. There is stitching down the sides of each finger and wool inside.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- gloves
- accessories
- personal
- winter
- warmth
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0158 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- wood; metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.0020 a,b
- Description
- A pair of very long, brown varnished wood, jumping skis with metal bindings. Skis are thicker at the centre, tapering toward the tail and the tip which curves upward slightly and is carved into a lancet arch with a small protrusion at the point. Bottom of each ski has three tracking grooves, top ha…
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- Title
- Jumping Skis
- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- wood; metal; skin
- Dimensions
- 10.0 x 11.4 x 237.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of very long, brown varnished wood, jumping skis with metal bindings. Skis are thicker at the centre, tapering toward the tail and the tip which curves upward slightly and is carved into a lancet arch with a small protrusion at the point. Bottom of each ski has three tracking grooves, top has faint incised lines following the edges of the ski and forming an arch within the arch of the tip. Metal bindings consist of a large metal plate with toe brackets which secure boot by means of a thick leather strap which buckles over boot. A.L.&W. Mikro Skirite, Toronto , a small metal bracket with four slots for adjusting ski cable in front if large plate. "Kandahar" Made in Switzerland), a small bracket on either side of the middle edge of the ski with two hooks for the cable. Two large round holes joined by a slot which pass through the ski from one side to the other just beneath the large metal plate, have been plugged with wood and mastic of some sort. Note: a series of drilled holes approximately 12 cm. long are in front of the small cable adjusting bracket.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- sports
- skiing
- ski jumping
- winter
- Peter Whyte
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.0020 a,b
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- Date
- 1935 – 1965
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0113 a-c
- Description
- Three pins representative of membership in the Banff Ski Runners. (a) shield shaped gold coloured metal with small gold skier in lower left against background of white enamelled mountains with blue sky above, and enamelled green trees lower right. Red banner diagonally across pin, "Banff Ski Runner…
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- Title
- Membership Pin
- Date
- 1935 – 1965
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.0 x 0.8 x 2.0 cm
- Description
- Three pins representative of membership in the Banff Ski Runners. (a) shield shaped gold coloured metal with small gold skier in lower left against background of white enamelled mountains with blue sky above, and enamelled green trees lower right. Red banner diagonally across pin, "Banff Ski Runners" gold "B" at centre of sky. Vertical hinged pin fastened on back fastens into locking clasp at bottom. (b) as (a) but fastened on 7.0 x 5.8 cm square of white card with manufacturer's oval logo printed in blue at centre bottom. (c) rectangular, sealed in clear plastic bag, silver coloured with abstract, angular skiing figure posed against blue enamelled background, red maple leaf inside circle representing head, in red across bottom, "Banff Ski Runners". Pinned on 3.6 x 5.1 cm square of white card with logo printed as (b) plastic bag unopened.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- sports
- winter
- skiing
- Banff Ski Runners
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0113 a-c
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Membership Pin
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- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- metal; enamel
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0114
- Description
- A large, square, white pin with red maple leaf at centre and "Canadian Amateur Ski Association". Pin of heavy yellow metal, brass? with enamelled colours applied in cloisonne with a thin line of metal outlining. Ground of pin is white with narrow red border and large red maple leaf at centre with …
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- Title
- Membership Pin
- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- metal; enamel
- Dimensions
- 3.5 x 0.7 x 3.5 cm
- Description
- A large, square, white pin with red maple leaf at centre and "Canadian Amateur Ski Association". Pin of heavy yellow metal, brass? with enamelled colours applied in cloisonne with a thin line of metal outlining. Ground of pin is white with narrow red border and large red maple leaf at centre with "CANADA" printed in blue across middle. Horizontal hinged pin across back slightly above middle fastens into locking clasp.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0114
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wool
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0156 a,b
- Description
- A pair of grey, knitted mittens.
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- Title
- Mitten
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wool
- Dimensions
- 24.0 x 2.5 x 10.5 cm
- Description
- A pair of grey, knitted mittens.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0156 a,b
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wool
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0157 a,b
- Description
- A pair of white/off-white knitted mittens.
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- Title
- Mitten
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wool
- Dimensions
- 26.0 x 2.0 x 13.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of white/off-white knitted mittens.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- handmade
- crafting
- passtime
- gift
- personal
- Catharine Robb Whyte
- accessories
- gloves
- mittens
- winter
- warmth
- outdoor activities
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0157 a,b
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- Date
- 1936 – 1972
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0121 a,b
- Description
- Two small pins commemorating the 1972 Olympic Games. (a) linked circles, a cutout of five linked circles, each enamelled a different colour, at the top from left are blue, black, red, at bottom, yellow and green. Back has small horizontal safety pin clasp. (b) rectangular, silver coloured backgrou…
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- Title
- Olympic Pin
- Date
- 1936 – 1972
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.1 x 0.8 x 2.2 cm
- Description
- Two small pins commemorating the 1972 Olympic Games. (a) linked circles, a cutout of five linked circles, each enamelled a different colour, at the top from left are blue, black, red, at bottom, yellow and green. Back has small horizontal safety pin clasp. (b) rectangular, silver coloured background with red enamelled circle at top on white background, white snowflakes in middle on silver background, and five linked Olympic circles in silver on white background at bottom with "SAPPORO" beneath. Safety pin clasp on back vertically attached loosely through long metal sleeve tube.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- sports
- winter
- Olympic Games
- Garmisch
- Sapporo
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0121 a,b
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Promotional Button
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- Date
- 1922 – 1923
- Material
- plastic; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.0150 a,b
- Description
- Two brown and white buttons advertising the Banff Winter Carnival. Both have a thick brown border with white print inside that reads “BANFF WINTER CARNIVAL”. In the centre of each is an image of a big horn sheep head. Around the head, printed in brown are: a) 1922 JAN. 28 FEB. 4b) 1923 FEB. 24 MAR.…
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- Title
- Promotional Button
- Date
- 1922 – 1923
- Material
- plastic; metal
- Dimensions
- 0.5 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm
- Description
- Two brown and white buttons advertising the Banff Winter Carnival. Both have a thick brown border with white print inside that reads “BANFF WINTER CARNIVAL”. In the centre of each is an image of a big horn sheep head. Around the head, printed in brown are: a) 1922 JAN. 28 FEB. 4b) 1923 FEB. 24 MAR.5Straight pins attached to metal back of both.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.0150 a,b
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