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The Battle of Cressy
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1792
- Medium
- engraving on paper
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.04.03
- Description
- A black and white print showing a battle scene from a classical era with knights in armour. Script at the top reads “Engraved for Ashburton’s History of England” and the bottom reads “The Battle of Cressy” and “Published by W.&J. Stratfords No. 112 Helborn Hill, March 10, 1792”. A label on the back…
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- The Battle of Cressy
- Date
- 1792
- Medium
- engraving on paper
- Dimensions
- 18.0 x 28.5 cm
- Description
- A black and white print showing a battle scene from a classical era with knights in armour. Script at the top reads “Engraved for Ashburton’s History of England” and the bottom reads “The Battle of Cressy” and “Published by W.&J. Stratfords No. 112 Helborn Hill, March 10, 1792”. A label on the back paper reads “Johnson Art Galleries Limited Pictures Fine Framing. Montreal 634 St. Catherine West.”
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.04.03
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1880 – 1900
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.06
- Description
- ornately carved ivory sculpture of a man and a bird under a tree.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- The Bird Tree
- Date
- 1880 – 1900
- Dimensions
- 20.8 x 4.7 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- ornately carved ivory sculpture of a man and a bird under a tree.
- Subject
- figure, male
- animal
- mythological
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.06
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indigenous Cemetery near North Bend
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions32366
- Date Range
- 1889 Oct. 4
- Reference Code
- V650 / 2581 - PD 1 - 44
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V650
- Sous-Fonds
- V650
- Reference Code
- V650 / 2581 - PD 1 - 44
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1889 Oct. 4
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : print, in album
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Creator
- Unknown
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Indigenous people sun drying salmon on Fraser River
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions32367
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to unidentified Indigenous people sun drying salmon on the Fraser River
- Date Range
- 1889 Oct. 4
- Reference Code
- V650 / 2581 - PD 1 - 45
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V650
- Sous-Fonds
- V650
- Reference Code
- V650 / 2581 - PD 1 - 45
- GMD
- Photograph
- Parallel Title
- Indians Sun drying Salmon on Fraser River
- Date Range
- 1889 Oct. 4
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : print, in album
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to unidentified Indigenous people sun drying salmon on the Fraser River
- Subject Access
- Discovery and exploration
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Creator
- Unknown
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Indigenous person
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions32364
- Date Range
- 1889 Oct. 3
- Reference Code
- V650 / 2581 - PD 1 - 42
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V650
- Sous-Fonds
- V650
- Reference Code
- V650 / 2581 - PD 1 - 42
- GMD
- Photograph
- Parallel Title
- Siwash Indian
- Other Title Info
- Parallel title is original title
- Date Range
- 1889 Oct. 3
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : print, in album
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Creator
- Unknown
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Indigenous person washing gold, N. Bend
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions32365
- Date Range
- 1889 Oct. 4
- Reference Code
- V650 / 2581 - PD 1 - 43
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V650
- Sous-Fonds
- V650
- Reference Code
- V650 / 2581 - PD 1 - 43
- GMD
- Photograph
- Parallel Title
- Indian washing gold, N. Bend
- Other Title Info
- Parallel title is original title
- Date Range
- 1889 Oct. 4
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : print, in album
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Creator
- Unknown
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Miniature Sculpture
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.06.12
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1800
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.12
- Description
- a miniature sculpture in the shape of a crab, made of brown metal.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Miniature Sculpture
- Date
- 1800
- Dimensions
- 1.2 x 3.0 cm
- Description
- a miniature sculpture in the shape of a crab, made of brown metal.
- Subject
- animal, crab
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.12
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Napoleon Premier
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.04.04
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1800
- Medium
- engraving on paper
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.04.04
- Description
- A reproducing drawing of Napoleon. In a brown frame with a gold crown at the top and “N” at the bottom.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Napoleon Premier
- Date
- 1800
- Medium
- engraving on paper
- Dimensions
- 46.7 x 38.0 cm
- Description
- A reproducing drawing of Napoleon. In a brown frame with a gold crown at the top and “N” at the bottom.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.04.04
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1800 – 1900
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.16.02
- Description
- Reptile, 2 devil-like turtles with long swirly tails, red in ears and mouths.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Panel
- Date
- 1800 – 1900
- Dimensions
- 11.0 x 106.0 cm
- Description
- Reptile, 2 devil-like turtles with long swirly tails, red in ears and mouths.
- Subject
- animal, turtle
- mythological
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.16.02
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Profile of a Young Girl
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.03.02
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- c. 1890
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.03.02
- Description
- A graphite sketch of a young girl, sitting in profile. The sketch is in a black and gold frame with a hook at the top for hanging.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Profile of a Young Girl
- Date
- c. 1890
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 7.0 cm
- Description
- A graphite sketch of a young girl, sitting in profile. The sketch is in a black and gold frame with a hook at the top for hanging.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.03.02
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Profile Relief
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Profile Relief
- Date
- 1800 – 1900
- Dimensions
- 17.5 x 17.5 cm
- Description
- Female profile.
- Subject
- portrait, female
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.16.03
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Two Men and Serving Maid
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- c. 1800
- Medium
- oil on wood
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.02.03
- Description
- Plaque on frame: Goya 1746 - 1828
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Two Men and Serving Maid
- Date
- c. 1800
- Medium
- oil on wood
- Dimensions
- 18.5 x 22.5 cm
- Description
- Plaque on frame: Goya 1746 - 1828
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.02.03
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Untitled [Christmas card]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthte.08.001
- Artist
- Eileen Hett
- Date
- 1992
- Medium
- on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HtE.08.001
- Description
- A white paper card with a circular-shaped cutout window that displays a piece of woven wool with blue and silver metallic thread weft and a white cotton warp. Above the cutout is a painted tree branch in brown with blue and silver needles and a silver bulb suspension attached to the circle which re…
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- Artist
- Eileen Hett
- Title
- Untitled [Christmas card]
- Date
- 1992
- Medium
- on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.2 x 12.0 cm
- Description
- A white paper card with a circular-shaped cutout window that displays a piece of woven wool with blue and silver metallic thread weft and a white cotton warp. Above the cutout is a painted tree branch in brown with blue and silver needles and a silver bulb suspension attached to the circle which represents a Christmas bulb ornament. The paper is folded in three parts. The first piece is folded over and glued; it encases the piece of woven fabric that appears as the circular shape on the front. When the card is opened, on viewer’s right, there is a printed greeting in blue ink “Merry Christmas” and in black ink “And Best Wishes for a very happy New Year Love, Eileen & Bob Hett”. On the back printed in pencil “EILEEN HETT” and underneath ”E14-#10-92”
- Credit
- Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998
- Catalogue Number
- HtE.08.001
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Untitled [Christmas card]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthte.08.003
- Artist
- Eileen Hett
- Date
- 1990
- Medium
- on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HtE.08.003
- Description
- A white paper card with a vertical cutout window that displays a piece of dark blue and white cotton weaving that represents a snowflake. The paper is folded in three parts. The first piece is folded over and glued; it encases the piece of woven fabric that appears as the vertical shape on the fron…
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- Artist
- Eileen Hett
- Title
- Untitled [Christmas card]
- Date
- 1990
- Medium
- on paper
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 10.2 cm
- Description
- A white paper card with a vertical cutout window that displays a piece of dark blue and white cotton weaving that represents a snowflake. The paper is folded in three parts. The first piece is folded over and glued; it encases the piece of woven fabric that appears as the vertical shape on the front. When the card is opened, on viewer’s right, there is a printed greeting in blue ink “Merry Christmas” and in blue ball-point pen ink script “Love, Eileen & Bob Hett”. In writing viewer’s left, “Dear Mary, I hope you are feeling well, and will be able to be home for Christmas. The pattern on the card is from a recent issue of Weavers’. There are 6 versions of stars and snowflakes and I had fun playing. It was woven on my lovely Mary Andrews loom. Best wishes to you for the New Year.” On the back printed in pencil “EILEEN HETT” and underneath ”E14-#8 - 90”
- Credit
- Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998
- Catalogue Number
- HtE.08.003
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Untitled [Christmas card]
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- Artist
- Eileen Hett
- Date
- 1996
- Medium
- on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HtE.08.009
- Description
- A light green sheet of paper folded in half to make a card. There is a cutout of two toadstools on the front, and a piece of weaving in cotton, blue weft with a yellow warp, behind the cutout. Inside the open card, written in pen, viewer’s right, “Dear Mary, I’m enclosing the money order receipt fo…
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- Artist
- Eileen Hett
- Title
- Untitled [Christmas card]
- Date
- 1996
- Medium
- on paper
- Dimensions
- 12.1 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- A light green sheet of paper folded in half to make a card. There is a cutout of two toadstools on the front, and a piece of weaving in cotton, blue weft with a yellow warp, behind the cutout. Inside the open card, written in pen, viewer’s right, “Dear Mary, I’m enclosing the money order receipt for the pique book - and your 12 (cent) change. It was so lovely to have you visit. I hope we can entice you north again sometime soon. I’ll be interested to hear of your experiences with computer draw-downs of pique. I leave out the shots that don’t show on the surface mine don’t look right. Perhaps it is because the computer thinks in terms of 50/50 weaves. Bob and I will be driving back from Vancouver and staying overnight in Banff on Aug. 22. We’ll get to Banff in the late afternoon. I’ll give you a call - and hope that you will be free to come and have dinner with us. Love, Eileen May 31, 1989” Printed in pencil “HETT E-14-#14 -96”
- Credit
- Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998
- Catalogue Number
- HtE.08.009
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Untitled [Christmas card]
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- Artist
- Eileen Hett
- Date
- 1993
- Medium
- on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HtE.08.011
- Description
- A white paper card with a candle shape cutout that displays a piece of red cotton and silver metallic thread weaving behind. There are black lines emanating from the candle representing rays from the flame. On the bottom printed in black calligraphic script “Season’s Greetings”. The paper is folde…
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- Artist
- Eileen Hett
- Title
- Untitled [Christmas card]
- Date
- 1993
- Medium
- on paper
- Dimensions
- 14.1 x 10.8 cm
- Description
- A white paper card with a candle shape cutout that displays a piece of red cotton and silver metallic thread weaving behind. There are black lines emanating from the candle representing rays from the flame. On the bottom printed in black calligraphic script “Season’s Greetings”. The paper is folded in three parts. The first piece is folded over and glued; it encases the piece of woven fabric that appears as the vertical shape on the front. Printed in black ink inside, viewer’s right “”Dear Mary I was disappointed to read in the HWSDA newsletter that you won’t be at the conference in Lethbridge. You will be missed greatly. Our More than - 4 study group is working on double weaves this year. We have several interesting samples on the go. Bob is in his last year of teaching- and especially as he is marking exams at the moment- he can’t wait for retirement. A very Happy New Year. Love Eileen & Bob Hett” Printed on the back in pencil “EILEEN HETT E14 - #11 - 93”
- Credit
- Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998
- Catalogue Number
- HtE.08.011
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Untitled [Christmas card]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthte.08.012
- Artist
- Eileen Hett
- Date
- 1995
- Medium
- on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HtE.08.012
- Description
- A light blue sheet of paper folded in half to make a card. There is a cutout of a butterfly on the front, and a piece of weaving in blue and yellow cotton behind the cutout. Inside, written on viewer’s right, “Dear Mary, I’ve just heard that you have had to have a session in the hospital this fall.…
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- Artist
- Eileen Hett
- Title
- Untitled [Christmas card]
- Date
- 1995
- Medium
- on paper
- Dimensions
- 12.7 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- A light blue sheet of paper folded in half to make a card. There is a cutout of a butterfly on the front, and a piece of weaving in blue and yellow cotton behind the cutout. Inside, written on viewer’s right, “Dear Mary, I’ve just heard that you have had to have a session in the hospital this fall. I hope you are feeling more comfortable by now. Our guild has just had our annual sale. The figures seem to be about the same as last year - not growing but not dropping either. As you may know the HWSDA conference will be in Fairview this year - a very long way for the people in the south of the province to go. Marg and I are scheduled to teach 2 short dying classes at Olds this summer. Unfortunately they are the same time as Convergence so they may not run. Take care, Love Eileen Hett”. Printed in pencil underneath noter “E 14-#13-95” . Also written in pencil on the top of back of card “Eileen Hett”
- Credit
- Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998
- Catalogue Number
- HtE.08.012
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Untitled [Christmas card]
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- Artist
- Eileen Hett
- Date
- 1994
- Medium
- on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HtE.08.013
- Description
- A light blue sheet of paper folded in half to make a card. There is a cutout of a butterfly on the front, and a piece of weaving in cotton, blue and purple behind the cutout. Inside printed in black, viewer’s right, “Dear Mary, Since the mails seem to be moving at the moment I thought I would get …
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- Artist
- Eileen Hett
- Title
- Untitled [Christmas card]
- Date
- 1994
- Medium
- on paper
- Dimensions
- 12.7 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- A light blue sheet of paper folded in half to make a card. There is a cutout of a butterfly on the front, and a piece of weaving in cotton, blue and purple behind the cutout. Inside printed in black, viewer’s right, “Dear Mary, Since the mails seem to be moving at the moment I thought I would get this check off to you. I’m really looking foreward (sic) to seeing your work. Sincerely, Eileen Hett Sept 9, 1991”. Au verso printed in pencil “Eileen Hett E 14-#12-94”
- Credit
- Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998
- Catalogue Number
- HtE.08.013
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