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- Date
- 1875 – 1925
- Material
- metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.49.0009
- Description
- Long, black, cast iron body with breast rest on top, turning handle on large green wheel, holding handle on opposite side, and large chuck at bottom. Body cast as strong frame to hold gears and wheels. Breast rest is slightly cupped plate across top. Approximately half way down, through heavy tu…
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- Title
- Breast Drill
- Date
- 1875 – 1925
- Material
- metal; wood
- Dimensions
- 45.8 x 5.6 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- Long, black, cast iron body with breast rest on top, turning handle on large green wheel, holding handle on opposite side, and large chuck at bottom. Body cast as strong frame to hold gears and wheels. Breast rest is slightly cupped plate across top. Approximately half way down, through heavy tube cast into body is fastened large green wheel with rack gear on back, tying into pinion gear around the shaft of the body at the wheel's lower extreme. Large wooden handle fitted to wheel by metal arm which adjusts in length by large metal screw. Below pinion gear on opposite side from wheel is another fixed holding handle standing horizontally from the shaft. Bottom of shaft holds large chuck for bits. On side of shaft behind wheel is small spirit level. Marks on chuck "Millers Falls, Mass. USA Miller's Falls Tools 12A"
- Subject
- commercial
- carpentry
- woodworking
- Sam Ward
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.49.0009
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Miniature Sculpture
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.02.0039
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0039
- Description
- Miniature wooden sculpture. Hollow bullet shape with a tiny carved figure inside.
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- Title
- Miniature Sculpture
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 3.2 x 1.5 cm
- Description
- Miniature wooden sculpture. Hollow bullet shape with a tiny carved figure inside.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- miniature
- sculpture
- woodworking
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0039
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Miniature Sculpture
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.02.0040
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0040
- Description
- Miniature wooden sculpture. Hollow bullet shape with a tiny carving of a figure inside.
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- Title
- Miniature Sculpture
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 2.1 x 1.1 cm
- Description
- Miniature wooden sculpture. Hollow bullet shape with a tiny carving of a figure inside.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- miniature
- woodworking
- sculpture
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0040
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Miniature Sculpture
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0181
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0181
- Description
- Miniature wooden sculpture of an ungulate (possibly an antelope) and a dove sitting on a wooden chair. The ungulate has antlers but one has snapped off. The chair has three prongs at the back and a wave-like patten darned in to the lower front.
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- Title
- Miniature Sculpture
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 2.3 x 2.3 cm
- Description
- Miniature wooden sculpture of an ungulate (possibly an antelope) and a dove sitting on a wooden chair. The ungulate has antlers but one has snapped off. The chair has three prongs at the back and a wave-like patten darned in to the lower front.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- woodworking
- miniature
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0181
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