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Binding Plate, Ski Bindings

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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
106.04.0009 a-c
Description
A collection of three metal binding plates for skis.a) and b) are two silver metal binding plates that are rectangular in shape with a curve at the toe. There are 11 rivet holes along the edges of the plate (for attaching the plate to the ski). Down the middle is a straight line indentation.c) is a…
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Title
Binding Plate, Ski Bindings
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
metal
Dimensions
0.4 x 6.5 x 22.8 cm
Description
A collection of three metal binding plates for skis.a) and b) are two silver metal binding plates that are rectangular in shape with a curve at the toe. There are 11 rivet holes along the edges of the plate (for attaching the plate to the ski). Down the middle is a straight line indentation.c) is a single green-beige metal binding plate. It is shaped in oval with a handle in the middle of the tip of the oval. There are 8 holes to attach the binding plate to the ski. There are two parallel lines in the oval shape that are indent into the plate. In the middle of the two lines is an image of a downhill skier and mountain with “GROSWOLD” underneath. 0.4 x 6.6 x 18.8 cm
Subject
ski
skiing
winter
sport
ski gear
equipment
binding plates
Credit
Gift of Frank Gourlay, Banff, 1991
Catalogue Number
106.04.0009 a-c
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Date
n.d.
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.07.0329
Description
A medium-sized cream-coloured kerchief with a red and cream pattern of helicopters, zig-zag (logo), and dots in four squares within the kerchief. Each patterned square has a red helicopter in the middle in a cream box with red zig-zags on all four corners, the outer edge of the square is four white…
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Title
Kerchief
Date
n.d.
Material
fibre
Dimensions
55.3 x 55.4 cm
Description
A medium-sized cream-coloured kerchief with a red and cream pattern of helicopters, zig-zag (logo), and dots in four squares within the kerchief. Each patterned square has a red helicopter in the middle in a cream box with red zig-zags on all four corners, the outer edge of the square is four white helicopters in the corners and red zig-zags cutting into each side of the square with the background red with white dots. Around the outer border of the kerchief is a repeating pattern of text in white surround by a thicker red border then white border then a thin line of red, the text reads “MIKE WIEGELE” zig-zag pattern “CARIBOOS” maple leaf “MONASHEES”. The edge of the kerchief is red thread.
Subject
ski
skiing
winter
sport
Mike Wiegele
Cariboos
Monashees
helicopter skiing
kerchief
Credit
Purchased from Karen Percy, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
103.07.0329
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Date
n.d.
Material
fibre; wool
Catalogue Number
103.04.0128
Description
A bright yellow knitted headband that features multiple logos, including “Steffner” “CIBC” and “SKI CANADA”. The CIBC logo is the most prominent taking the entire height and 6.1 cm wide, with the Ski Canada logo in 3.5 x 3.5 cm square. On the back next to the seam is a green neon sticker that reads…
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Title
Knit Headband
Date
n.d.
Material
fibre; wool
Dimensions
6.8 x 23.6 cm
Description
A bright yellow knitted headband that features multiple logos, including “Steffner” “CIBC” and “SKI CANADA”. The CIBC logo is the most prominent taking the entire height and 6.1 cm wide, with the Ski Canada logo in 3.5 x 3.5 cm square. On the back next to the seam is a green neon sticker that reads “1.00” in handwriting. The interior of the headband features a slightly softer and different texture.
Subject
ski
skiing
winter
sport
Karen Percy
Credit
Purchased from Karen Percy, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
103.04.0128
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Season’s Greetings Catharine and Peter

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1960
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.941
Description
A Christmas card design. A group of animals are in a convoy of snow mobiles, and they are driving up and over a snowy hill. Below the drawing it says “SEASON’S GREETING’S [sic Greetings] CATHARINE AND PETER”
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Season’s Greetings Catharine and Peter
Date
1930 – 1960
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
17.7 x 25.5 cm
Description
A Christmas card design. A group of animals are in a convoy of snow mobiles, and they are driving up and over a snowy hill. Below the drawing it says “SEASON’S GREETING’S [sic Greetings] CATHARINE AND PETER”
Subject
Christmas card
vehicle
snow mobile
winter
snow
sport
animal
moose
deer
wolf
squirrel
rabbit
bear
bird
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.941
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Date
n.d.
Material
plastic; fabric; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.0560 a,b
Description
A pair of black ski goggles with a gold border around the tinted blue lens with a black and white stretchy adjustable band with plastic brackets. Across the band reads “CARRERA” twice in white and a logo in between near the plastic brackets. There is soft foam/sponge around the inner part of the go…
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Title
Ski Goggles
Date
n.d.
Material
plastic; fabric; fibre
Dimensions
3.3 x 8.9 x 23.1 cm
Description
A pair of black ski goggles with a gold border around the tinted blue lens with a black and white stretchy adjustable band with plastic brackets. Across the band reads “CARRERA” twice in white and a logo in between near the plastic brackets. There is soft foam/sponge around the inner part of the goggles for comfort and holes for air circulation at the top of the goggles. On the inner black frame of the goggles in the top middle reads “STRATOS” and on the gold border around the lens in the top middle reads “Everclear Polarisation”. On the bottom frame on the right side reads “MADE IN AUSTRIA”.It comes with a blue fabric bag (b) that reads “uvex” and has a white drawstring close. On the other side it there is a larger “x” and “uvex” underneath. The text is in a dark blue colour than the bag. 14.8 x 25.0 cm.
Subject
ski
skiing
winter
sport
Karen Percy
Carrera
Credit
Purchased from Karen Percy, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
103.08.0560 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
plastic; fabric; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.0561 a-c
Description
A pair of black ski goggles with a white border around the tinted yellow lens with a white and black stretchy adjustable band with plastic brackets. Across the band reads “CARRERA” twice in white text on a black stripe. There is soft foam/sponge around the inner part of the goggles for comfort and …
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Title
Ski Goggles
Date
n.d.
Material
plastic; fabric; fibre
Dimensions
3.4 x 9.0 x 22.8 cm
Description
A pair of black ski goggles with a white border around the tinted yellow lens with a white and black stretchy adjustable band with plastic brackets. Across the band reads “CARRERA” twice in white text on a black stripe. There is soft foam/sponge around the inner part of the goggles for comfort and holes for air circulation. On the inner black frame in the top middle reads “STRATOS” and on the white border around the lens in the top middle reads “EVERCLEAR”. On the bottom frame on the right side reads “MADE IN AUSTRIA”.There is a also a spare pair of lens (b) with yellow tint and white frames that read “EVERCLEAR” in a plastic zipped bag with red text that reads “C CARRERA”. 8.5 x 20.8 cm Both goggle and lens come with a white fabric bag (c) with a white drawstring close. On the bag in red text reads “C CARRERA International sportlich, sicher, sieggewohnt sporty, reliable, victorious sportif, efficace, victroieux” (German, English, French). 15.7 x 25.5 cm.
Subject
ski
skiing
winter
sport
Karen Percy
Carrera
Credit
Purchased from Karen Percy, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
103.08.0561 a-c
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Date
1985
Material
fibre; polyester; cotton
Catalogue Number
103.05.0402
Description
A blue Sun Ice full-zip jacket with yellow sleeves and underneath the collar. On the front left breast is an illustration of a downhill skier from the front with a maple leaf behind them in white, underneath in white text reads “Husky World Downhill Sunshine Village 1985”. On the right side of the …
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Title
Ski Jacket
Date
1985
Material
fibre; polyester; cotton
Dimensions
52.2 x 65.2 cm
Description
A blue Sun Ice full-zip jacket with yellow sleeves and underneath the collar. On the front left breast is an illustration of a downhill skier from the front with a maple leaf behind them in white, underneath in white text reads “Husky World Downhill Sunshine Village 1985”. On the right side of the collar is a “sun ice” logo in a black velvet-like box and white writing. There are two zipped pockets on the front. There are four inner tags, two on the top and two on the left bottom side. The two top tags read “XS” and “MADE IN CALGARY ALBERTA CANADA SUN ICE”. The bottom two tags read “CA 04389 OUTERSHELL/EXTERIEUR 85% POLYESTER 15% COTTON/COTON” and “CA04389 MACHINE WASH WARM & GENTLE CYCLE DO NOT USE BLEACH DRY LOW HEAT”.
Subject
ski
skiing
winter
sport
competition
downhill ski
sun ice
Karen Percy
Credit
Purchased from Karen Percy, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
103.05.0402
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Date
1988
Material
fibre; metal; nylon; lycra; spandex
Catalogue Number
103.04.0405
Description
A yellow one piece body ski suit, white zipper at front from waist up, yellow with red diagonal stripes on legs and arms, on the legs “CANADA” is written just above the knee. On the left leg “DESCENTE” in black text in a white box is diagonal on the calf. The arms feature symbols, each forearm has …
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Title
Ski Suit
Date
1988
Material
fibre; metal; nylon; lycra; spandex
Dimensions
40.3 x 113.1 cm
Description
A yellow one piece body ski suit, white zipper at front from waist up, yellow with red diagonal stripes on legs and arms, on the legs “CANADA” is written just above the knee. On the left leg “DESCENTE” in black text in a white box is diagonal on the calf. The arms feature symbols, each forearm has the Ski Canada logo (red Maple leaf with skis on the right side with a white outline), the left arm features the “CIBC” logo. There is padding along the forearms, some of the upper arms, and along the shoulders back and top. There is a tag with a note attached to the zipper, it reads “Karen Percy’s on loan phone Cheryl - Karen’s sister”.
Subject
ski
skiing
downhill
ski canada
Karen Percy
competition
winter
sport;
Credit
Purchased from Karen Percy, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
103.04.0405
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Date
n.d.
Material
plastic; fibre; cotton
Catalogue Number
103.05.0403
Description
A folded navy blue turtleneck with “Husky World Downhill” and Husky logo (a downhill skier from the front with a maple leaf behind) tucked into the original packaging. On the front of the packaging is a red right degree triangle, that reads in large white text “Polar-Therm Collection by/par Stanfie…
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Title
Turtleneck Shirt
Date
n.d.
Material
plastic; fibre; cotton
Dimensions
33.2 x 23.2 cm
Description
A folded navy blue turtleneck with “Husky World Downhill” and Husky logo (a downhill skier from the front with a maple leaf behind) tucked into the original packaging. On the front of the packaging is a red right degree triangle, that reads in large white text “Polar-Therm Collection by/par Stanfield’s” and in the bottom left corner is a tree with roots that read “cotton”. On the opposite side of the red triangle is more information about the garment. In the top right corner it reads “Men’s/Pour hommes/Style 5642 Worn and endorsed by all members of the Canadian National Alpine Ski Team.” Underneath this text is a logo for the Canadian National Alpine Ski Team which features a red maple leaf and two alpine skis. On the back of the packaging is more text about the turtleneck, including qualities of the garment in both English and French.
Subject
ski
skiing
downhill skiing
winter
sport
competition
Karen Percy
Credit
Purchased from Karen Percy, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
103.05.0403
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.892
Description
Ski tracks and pole marks leave impressions on the snow. At the end of the tracks a person continuing to move up beyond the hill. Part way up the hill the skier lost on of their skis. In the background there is a mountain
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
16.0 x 10.0 cm
Description
Ski tracks and pole marks leave impressions on the snow. At the end of the tracks a person continuing to move up beyond the hill. Part way up the hill the skier lost on of their skis. In the background there is a mountain
Subject
snow
winter
sport
ski
skiing
skis
poles
mountain
Rocky Mountain
tracks
person
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.892
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