CREST, BUILDING
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- STANDARD BANK OF CANADA
- Date Range From
- 1908
- Date Range To
- 1919
- Materials
- VITREOUS STONEWARE
- Catalogue Number
- P19770300000
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- STANDARD BANK OF CANADA
- Date Range From
- 1908
- Date Range To
- 1919
- Materials
- VITREOUS STONEWARE
- No. Pieces
- 2
- Height
- 12.7
- Length
- 97.8
- Width
- 54.6
- Description
- MAIN OVAL PORTION OF CREST DEPICTS RAMPANT LION SYMBOL HOLDING AN UPRIGHT BANNER. THE BANNER SHOWS FOUR QUARTERED SECTIONS: UPPER LEFT - 3 RUNNING LIONS. LOWER LEFT - HARP. UPPER RIGHT - RAMPANT LION. LOWER RIGHT - 2 RUNNING LIONS. A SMALLER TRIANGULAR PIECE ATTACHES TO THE BOTTOM OF THE OVAL CREST. THIS SECOND PIECE (17.8 CM X 16.5 CM X 12.7 CM) SHOWS A BEAVER CENTERED IN A FLORAL DESIGN. BORDER OF OVAL CREST PIECE IS EMBOSSED: "STANDARD BANK OF CANADA" EST 1873" EMBOSSED LETTERING HAS BEEN CHISELLED OFF THE CREST FACE. CREST FACE IS GENERALLY CHIPPED AND MARKED. STAMP MARKS ON SIDE OR MARGINS OF OVAL CREST: "5637AX" "ATLA-" "++". STAMP MARKS ON SIDE OF TRIANGULAR PORTION: "5637AX". WHITE ON GREEN.
- Subjects
- BUILDING COMPONENT
- Historical Association
- BUSINESS
- History
- BANK LOCATED IN COALHURST AB. & OPERATED FROM 1908 TO 1919. SEE FILE ATTACHED FOR ADDITIONAL HISTORY & LETHBRIDGE HERALD 21 APRIL 1976.
- Catalogue Number
- P19770300000
- Acquisition Date
- 1976-04
- Collection
- Museum
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