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Cattle Browsing and Ducks
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.538
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.538
- Description
- A faint sketch of a landscape overpowered by writing denoting details and colour scheme.
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- Title
- Cattle Browsing and Ducks
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite
- Dimensions
- 17.5 x 22.5 cm
- Description
- A faint sketch of a landscape overpowered by writing denoting details and colour scheme.
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.538
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Electric Typewriter
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.06.0092
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0092
- Description
- A large electric typewriter. Body is brown powder coated metal. Grey keys and silver levers. Two grey dials at the sides. Label on top reads “IBM”. Two stickers on front read “SUPERIOR BUSINESS MACHINES (ALBERTA) LTD 290-1234”. Black power cord with two pronged plug attached to back. Comes with a b…
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- Title
- Electric Typewriter
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; plastic
- Dimensions
- 21.0 x 39.0 x 52.0 cm
- Description
- A large electric typewriter. Body is brown powder coated metal. Grey keys and silver levers. Two grey dials at the sides. Label on top reads “IBM”. Two stickers on front read “SUPERIOR BUSINESS MACHINES (ALBERTA) LTD 290-1234”. Black power cord with two pronged plug attached to back. Comes with a beige vinyl cover.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- business
- writing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0092
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0061
- Description
- Black fountain pen. Twist-off cap reveals silver nib that reads “ECLIPSE IRIDIUM TIPPED CANADA”. Cap has screw-striating at each end and is not covered.
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- Title
- Fountain Pen
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic; metal
- Dimensions
- 1.3 x 10.8 cm
- Description
- Black fountain pen. Twist-off cap reveals silver nib that reads “ECLIPSE IRIDIUM TIPPED CANADA”. Cap has screw-striating at each end and is not covered.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- writing supplies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0061
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0076
- Description
- A small fountain pen with a gold case that has a lightly etched line pattern. Engraved at the top of the cap is “INGERSOLL Self Filler PAT. PDG. MADE IN USA 14K ROLLED GOLD”. The cap twists off to reveal a gold nib (stamped with “THE MOORE PEN”) set into black plastic. There is a lever on the side…
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- Title
- Fountain Pen
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.0 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- A small fountain pen with a gold case that has a lightly etched line pattern. Engraved at the top of the cap is “INGERSOLL Self Filler PAT. PDG. MADE IN USA 14K ROLLED GOLD”. The cap twists off to reveal a gold nib (stamped with “THE MOORE PEN”) set into black plastic. There is a lever on the side to use when filling the pen.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- writing
- correspondence
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0076
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0064
- Description
- Small glass inkwell/inkpot with black cap and black paper label that reads “REEVES INDIAN INK” and the same in French.
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- Title
- Inkwell
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 6.5 x 3.5 cm
- Description
- Small glass inkwell/inkpot with black cap and black paper label that reads “REEVES INDIAN INK” and the same in French.
- Subject
- Whyte Home
- calligraphy
- writing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0064
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0065
- Description
- Small glass bottle that tapers at the top into a dropper lid. The paper label on the bottle reads “waterproof IMPROVED HIGGINS AMERICAN INDIAN INK black”
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- Title
- Inkwell
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass
- Dimensions
- 7.5 x 4.5 cm
- Description
- Small glass bottle that tapers at the top into a dropper lid. The paper label on the bottle reads “waterproof IMPROVED HIGGINS AMERICAN INDIAN INK black”
- Subject
- Whyte Home
- calligraphy
- drawing
- writing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0065
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0069
- Description
- A combination letter opener and magnifying glass. Made of sterling silver that has been pressed to form a flat blade with a pointed tip and a circle of metal around a convex piece of glass. the blade is stamped with “STERLING” and other illegible hallmarks.
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- Title
- Letter Opener
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; glass
- Dimensions
- 6.5 x 22.5 cm
- Description
- A combination letter opener and magnifying glass. Made of sterling silver that has been pressed to form a flat blade with a pointed tip and a circle of metal around a convex piece of glass. the blade is stamped with “STERLING” and other illegible hallmarks.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- writing
- desk accessories
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0069
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; graphite
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0078
- Description
- A wooden pencil, unused. Shaft engraved with “John Thoreau”. Red and white sticker at one end reads “Pencil made by Thoreau”.
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- Title
- Pencil
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; graphite
- Dimensions
- 0.6 x 16.5 cm
- Description
- A wooden pencil, unused. Shaft engraved with “John Thoreau”. Red and white sticker at one end reads “Pencil made by Thoreau”.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- writing
- desk accessories
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0078
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- leather; fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0082
- Description
- A folding leather writing case. When unfolded there is a space for paper (with four corner holders) taking up two thirds, a pen loop, and smaller pockets in the remaining third. Red leather and light blue-grey fabric interior. Red leather with golden scrollwork around edges on exterior.
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- Title
- Writing Case
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- leather; fabric
- Dimensions
- 25.0 x 14.5 cm
- Description
- A folding leather writing case. When unfolded there is a space for paper (with four corner holders) taking up two thirds, a pen loop, and smaller pockets in the remaining third. Red leather and light blue-grey fabric interior. Red leather with golden scrollwork around edges on exterior.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- writing
- correspondence
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0082
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