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Date
1920 – 1950
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
107.02.1014 a-c
Description
Three hand-carved busts of light polished wood on dark brown turned bases.a) Man with cowboy hat. Bright pink markings on the bottom are illegible.b) Woman with long braids wrapped around her head. Bright pink markings on the bottom are barely legible “Hand carved by Augustine...”c) Young woman wi…
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Title
Bust
Date
1920 – 1950
Material
wood
Description
Three hand-carved busts of light polished wood on dark brown turned bases.a) Man with cowboy hat. Bright pink markings on the bottom are illegible.b) Woman with long braids wrapped around her head. Bright pink markings on the bottom are barely legible “Hand carved by Augustine...”c) Young woman with long hair and a demure smile. The bottom of this bust is marked “Hand Carved by Augustin Oberdmeryani” in bright pink.
Subject
crafts
woodworking
carving
art
artists
Augustin Oberdmeryani
Jimmy Simpson
Billie Simpson
Mary Simpson
Credit
Gift of James (Sr.) Simpson, 1968
Catalogue Number
107.02.1014 a-c
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
103.08.0419
Description
Wooden cigar case with a woven, embroidery-like pattern. Case consists of two parts with an inner part that slides out. The inner part of the case has a stripe pattern. Case came with a letter addressed to Catharine and Peter from a person named Susan that says the case is “Tonbridge work.”
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Title
Cigar Case
Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Dimensions
14.0 x 6.4 cm
Description
Wooden cigar case with a woven, embroidery-like pattern. Case consists of two parts with an inner part that slides out. The inner part of the case has a stripe pattern. Case came with a letter addressed to Catharine and Peter from a person named Susan that says the case is “Tonbridge work.”
Subject
Whyte home
woodworking
smoking
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0419
Images
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