Collection Sachet
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- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- fibre; leaf
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0109 a-c
- Description
- Three scented sachets. (a) pink, rectangular pillow of satin sewed together around edges with white zigzag stitch, and loosely filled with spruce needles. Stamped in centre on one side, a silhouetted spruce tree with "BANFF" beneath. (b) yellow, as (a) but stamp in lower right corner of one side. (…
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- Title
- Collection Sachet
- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- fibre; leaf
- Dimensions
- 1.0 x 10.5 x 14.5 cm
- Description
- Three scented sachets. (a) pink, rectangular pillow of satin sewed together around edges with white zigzag stitch, and loosely filled with spruce needles. Stamped in centre on one side, a silhouetted spruce tree with "BANFF" beneath. (b) yellow, as (a) but stamp in lower right corner of one side. (c) light blue, small, square pillow, solidly stuffed and scented with powder. Trimmed along sides with satin corded piping. Bouquet of the simple flowers tied with bow is embroidered on one side with chain stitching.
- Subject
- households
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0109 a-c
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