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- Date
- 1960 – 1980
- Material
- skin; metal; plastic, nylon
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1063 a,b
- Description
- Pair of ladies' Karhu brown and black cross country ski boots. Hooks with laces closure with buckle at ankle.
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- Title
- Ski Boots
- Date
- 1960 – 1980
- Material
- skin; metal; plastic, nylon
- Description
- Pair of ladies' Karhu brown and black cross country ski boots. Hooks with laces closure with buckle at ankle.
- Credit
- Gift of Brian Patton, Invermere, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1063 a,b
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- Date
- 1960
- Material
- fibre; metal; plastic; elastic
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1150 a,b
- Description
- (a) One pair beige-coloured goggles with yellow lenses, triangular metal frames with fabric edging; ribbon around the metal portion, stretch nylon gussets and velveteen on the portion against the wearer’s face. , the second set wider spaced, has twine threaded through to attach the frame to the foa…
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- Title
- Ski Goggles
- Date
- 1960
- Material
- fibre; metal; plastic; elastic
- Dimensions
- 5.0 x 13.0 cm
- Description
- (a) One pair beige-coloured goggles with yellow lenses, triangular metal frames with fabric edging; ribbon around the metal portion, stretch nylon gussets and velveteen on the portion against the wearer’s face. , the second set wider spaced, has twine threaded through to attach the frame to the foam rubber cushion around the metal. The eyepieces are connected by a piece of elastic fabric across the nose and an adjustable elastic head strap that has lost most of its elasticity and is held together by metal clips.(b) A round aluminum storage container, 7.2cm high and 6.7cm radius, with a screw-on lid. On the bottom engraved “Switzerland”.
- Subject
- sports
- winter
- skiing
- climbing
- Hans Gmoser
- Credit
- Gift of Hans and Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1150 a,b
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- Date
- 1964 – 1970
- Material
- fibre; plastic; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1088 a,b
- Description
- Two red ski jackets from Sunshine Ski School. (a) full length (74.0x56.0), nylon, down filled, hood folded into collar. Metal zipper in front, 2 pockets with zipper. Crest on left chest "Sunshine Instructor", red writing on yellow background. Yellow crest with brown, green and black and red fig…
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- Title
- Ski Jacket
- Date
- 1964 – 1970
- Material
- fibre; plastic; metal
- Description
- Two red ski jackets from Sunshine Ski School. (a) full length (74.0x56.0), nylon, down filled, hood folded into collar. Metal zipper in front, 2 pockets with zipper. Crest on left chest "Sunshine Instructor", red writing on yellow background. Yellow crest with brown, green and black and red figure known as " Sammy Sunshine". Body of jacket quilted in square pattern. (b) same as (a) (80.0x60.0) except no "Sunshine Instructor" crest or square quilting.
- Subject
- winter
- sports
- skiing
- Sunshine Ski School
- Credit
- Gift of Roy Andersen, Banff, 1987
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1088 a,b
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- Date
- 1969
- Material
- fibre, synthetic; feather; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0125 a,b
- Description
- Pair of navy blue nylon and leather ski mitts stuffed with down or feathers. Back of mittens are nylon, blue with three lines of white stitching in "V" shapes. Panel of white nylon runs along sides and separates the nylon from leather which covers thumb and inside of hand. Mittens are lined with or…
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- Title
- Ski Mittens
- Date
- 1969
- Material
- fibre, synthetic; feather; skin
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 25.0 cm
- Description
- Pair of navy blue nylon and leather ski mitts stuffed with down or feathers. Back of mittens are nylon, blue with three lines of white stitching in "V" shapes. Panel of white nylon runs along sides and separates the nylon from leather which covers thumb and inside of hand. Mittens are lined with orange nylon. The two mittens hook together, right hand has hook and left one has hoop for hook. Tags on right mitten, Quebec 1969 NEW MATERIALS ONLY in accordance with the stuffing and upholstered and stuffed articles act. Permit" "Gordini, Men's Medium"
- Subject
- households
- sports
- winter
- skiing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0125 a,b
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- Date
- prior to 1980
- Material
- fibre; plastic; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1039 a,b
- Description
- A pair of imitation sealskin skins for X-country skis, strap-on style.
- Title
- Ski Skins
- Date
- prior to 1980
- Material
- fibre; plastic; metal
- Description
- A pair of imitation sealskin skins for X-country skis, strap-on style.
- Subject
- sports
- winter
- skiing
- Perry Davis
- Credit
- Gift of Perry Davis, Canmore, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1039 a,b
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- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- plastic; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1024 a,b
- Description
- Pair of “Favorit” imitation seal skins for cross country skiing. Black with two metal clamps along ski length and metal ends.
- Title
- Ski Skins
- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- plastic; metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 6.5 x 210.0 cm
- Description
- Pair of “Favorit” imitation seal skins for cross country skiing. Black with two metal clamps along ski length and metal ends.
- Subject
- sports
- skiing
- winter
- Chic Scott
- Credit
- Gift of Charles (Chic) Scott, Cochrane, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1024 a,b
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- Date
- prior to 1980
- Material
- hair; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1049 a,b
- Description
- Pair ski climbing skins, natural seal, with elastic and buckles. One has a label on the canvas that reads “Hudson’s Bay Company” and “$9.95”
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- Title
- Ski Skins
- Date
- prior to 1980
- Material
- hair; metal
- Description
- Pair ski climbing skins, natural seal, with elastic and buckles. One has a label on the canvas that reads “Hudson’s Bay Company” and “$9.95”
- Credit
- Gift of Paul B. Greig, Canmore, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1049 a,b
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- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1059 a,b
- Description
- Pair of knee high Norwegian style cross country ski socks. White background with overall pattern in black. Sole pattern is different than rest.
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- Title
- Ski Socks
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Description
- Pair of knee high Norwegian style cross country ski socks. White background with overall pattern in black. Sole pattern is different than rest.
- Subject
- sports
- winter
- skiing
- Roy Andersen
- needlework
- knitting
- Credit
- Gift of Roy Andersen, Banff, 1987
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1059 a,b
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- Date
- 1967 – 1970
- Material
- plastic; paper; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1019 a-d
- Description
- Three yellow nylon strips, 1 paper, with printing. (a-c) 41.5x1.8, yellow nylon "Banff Cablelifts Corporation on Mt. Norquay" (a) 39 Pass No. 1831 (b) 00 Pass No. 1850 (c) $8 Pass No. 2251 (d) 5.0x5.0, blue paper folded and stapled over metal loop. "Sunshine Village Lift Ticket Jan 30 No. 76343".
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- Title
- Ski Ticket
- Date
- 1967 – 1970
- Material
- plastic; paper; metal
- Description
- Three yellow nylon strips, 1 paper, with printing. (a-c) 41.5x1.8, yellow nylon "Banff Cablelifts Corporation on Mt. Norquay" (a) 39 Pass No. 1831 (b) 00 Pass No. 1850 (c) $8 Pass No. 2251 (d) 5.0x5.0, blue paper folded and stapled over metal loop. "Sunshine Village Lift Ticket Jan 30 No. 76343".
- Subject
- sports
- winter
- skiing
- Mount Norquay
- Sunshine Village
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1970
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1019 a-d
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- Date
- 1960 – 1979
- Material
- hair; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0067 a-c
- Description
- A collection of three knitted ski toques which fold flat. (a) blue, handknitted of acrylic yarn with white band at cuff knitted to read "I am a Bugaboo helicopter skier" in navy blue. Top has four arms sewn together in cross shape. (b) light blue, handknitted with two narrow reddish stripes just ab…
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- Title
- Ski Toque
- Date
- 1960 – 1979
- Material
- hair; plastic
- Dimensions
- 24.0 x 24.0 cm
- Description
- A collection of three knitted ski toques which fold flat. (a) blue, handknitted of acrylic yarn with white band at cuff knitted to read "I am a Bugaboo helicopter skier" in navy blue. Top has four arms sewn together in cross shape. (b) light blue, handknitted with two narrow reddish stripes just above cuff, and cloth patch sewn on at front, "Canada Red Mt. Ski Area, logo of black and red stylized mountains ". Top of cap comes to triangular point. (c) red, white and blue, machine made, wide stripes with straight sides and triangular shaped top, seamed up back. Two thick strands of yarn attached to sides to form ties for securing under chin. Marks, labels inside, "Colin K Lax Ltd. Montreal, Canada", and, "Pure virgin wool, symbol, 302700 Dry clean recommended".
- Subject
- households
- sports
- winter
- skiing
- Bugaboos
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0067 a-c
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- Date
- prior to 1980
- Material
- wax; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1040
- Description
- A package of "Jack Rabbit" X-country ski wax.
- Title
- Ski Wax
- Date
- prior to 1980
- Material
- wax; paper
- Description
- A package of "Jack Rabbit" X-country ski wax.
- Subject
- sports
- winter
- skiing
- Roy Andersen
- Credit
- Gift of Roy Andersen, Banff, 1987
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1040
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Snow on Higher Meadows
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- Date
- 2000
- Medium
- acrylic on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- GuR.12.01
- Description
- A landscape acrylic painting on canvas board. Painting is of a winter mountain landscape. Faint mountain peaks are in background with scattered trees amongst the snow. Piles of rocks are breaking through snow. In the foreground a pile of rocks with two thin trees are on the right hand side. Slight …
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- Title
- Snow on Higher Meadows
- Date
- 2000
- Medium
- acrylic on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 39.3 x 59.3 cm
- Description
- A landscape acrylic painting on canvas board. Painting is of a winter mountain landscape. Faint mountain peaks are in background with scattered trees amongst the snow. Piles of rocks are breaking through snow. In the foreground a pile of rocks with two thin trees are on the right hand side. Slight wind blowing snow across scene. Colour palette of primarily blue-grey, white and brown. Artist signature left of center. Au verso several stickers and artist’s notes written in black pen. Sticker at middle left, yellow with black printing, “ CAUTION! HELP AVOID FADING: Display original artwork out of direct sunlight or other strong light, and away from heat or moist conditions!” Sticker middle right, white with black printing, “THIS PAINTING HAS BEEN DONATED TO THE PERMANENT COLLECTION OF THE WHYTE MUSEUM OF THE CANADIAN ROCKIES AT BANFF. IT IS A GIFT FROM THE ARTIST, ROBERT GUEST OF GRANDE CACHE. 2012.” Sticker bottom left, white with black printing and image of mountain with three black birds flying, “ Robert C. Guest, BFA, B Ed GRANDE CACHE COUNTRY P.O. Box 1784, Grande Cache, Alberta, Canada T0E 0Y0 Ph: (403) 827-2346”. Lower middle right sticker, blue with black print, see artist bio. Center, handwritten in black ink, “ Title “SNOW ON THE HIGHER MEADOWS” Artist R.GUEST. JUNE 15, 2000 NOT A COPY! FROM SKETCHES. Medium ACRYLIC PAINT WITH GEL TEXTURE SIGNATURE R.GUEST/ 000 Date “SUMMER OF 2000”. Stamp in black at bottom right, “ADAMS CREEK LOOKOUT FOOTHILLS DISTRICT GRANDE CACHE ALBERTA”
- Subject
- landscape
- winter
- mountain
- Robert Guest
- Credit
- Purchased from Robert Guest, Grande Cache, 2012
- Catalogue Number
- GuR.12.01
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- Date
- 1968 – 1975
- Material
- wood; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0244
- Description
- Wooden goggles cut from a single piece of wood, held to the head by a leather strap connected at the extremities. The wood is soft and light, and cut so the top round cradles the forehead and the bottom cutout sits on the arch of the nose. The major slit cutout is in front of the eyes and presents …
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- Title
- Sun Goggles
- Date
- 1968 – 1975
- Material
- wood; skin
- Dimensions
- 3.8 x 6.0 x 17.3 cm
- Description
- Wooden goggles cut from a single piece of wood, held to the head by a leather strap connected at the extremities. The wood is soft and light, and cut so the top round cradles the forehead and the bottom cutout sits on the arch of the nose. The major slit cutout is in front of the eyes and presents a chambered, slit view of the world.
- Subject
- households
- winter
- Inuit
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0244
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- Date
- 1960 – 1977
- Material
- hair; sheep
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1089
- Description
- Blue V-neck ski sweater, V neck outlined with black and white knit, waist trimmed in the same pattern.
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- Title
- Sweater
- Date
- 1960 – 1977
- Material
- hair; sheep
- Dimensions
- 52.0 x 54.0 cm
- Description
- Blue V-neck ski sweater, V neck outlined with black and white knit, waist trimmed in the same pattern.
- Credit
- Gift of Roy Andersen, Banff, 1987
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1089
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- Date
- 1960 – 1985
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1026
- Description
- Hand-knit blue and white toque with a white pompom. The toque has a decorative band around the head opening with a black and white zig-zag stripe.
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- Title
- Toque
- Date
- 1960 – 1985
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Description
- Hand-knit blue and white toque with a white pompom. The toque has a decorative band around the head opening with a black and white zig-zag stripe.
- Subject
- Roy Andersen
- crafts
- knitting
- winter
- sports
- Credit
- Gift of Roy Andersen, Banff, 1987
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1026
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- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1016 a,b
- Description
- (a) yellow "snowbird" 25.0 x 24.5 yellow knit, doubled, sewn together at top into peak shape, screened twice in grey near open end "Snowbird" stylized wing shape below "sno" (b) Multi-coloured "SKI CANADA" 20.5 x 25.0 knit blue, white, orange and green in layers, doubled sewn together at top into p…
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- Title
- Toque
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Description
- (a) yellow "snowbird" 25.0 x 24.5 yellow knit, doubled, sewn together at top into peak shape, screened twice in grey near open end "Snowbird" stylized wing shape below "sno" (b) Multi-coloured "SKI CANADA" 20.5 x 25.0 knit blue, white, orange and green in layers, doubled sewn together at top into peak shape, white letters knitted on green 'SKI CANADA' twice near open end.
- Credit
- Gift of Steve Herrero, Calgary, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1016 a,b
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- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- wood; rubber; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1016 a,b
- Description
- Splitkein touring skis, no bindings. Pair wooden touring skis, dark and light brown, metal edge on back of skis. Circular logo at top. Gold "Viking" head logo between tip and binding. 6 holes where binding removed and 2 each side, numbers impressed near centre: "21065639". Rubber heel plate 8.5x5.…
- Title
- Touring Skis
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- wood; rubber; metal
- Dimensions
- 5.3 x 210.0 cm
- Description
- Splitkein touring skis, no bindings. Pair wooden touring skis, dark and light brown, metal edge on back of skis. Circular logo at top. Gold "Viking" head logo between tip and binding. 6 holes where binding removed and 2 each side, numbers impressed near centre: "21065639". Rubber heel plate 8.5x5.5, nailed onto ski, nails bent over.
- Credit
- Gift of Charles (Chic) Scott, Cochrane, 1987
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1016 a,b
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- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- wood; metal; rubber
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1028 a,b
- Description
- Splitkein touring skis, no bindings, pair wooden touring skis, dark and light brown, metal edge on back of skis, circular logo at top, gold "Viking" head logo between tip and binding, 6 holes where binding removed and 2 each side, rubber heel plate 8.5 x 5.5, nailed onto ski, nails bent over.
- Title
- Touring Skis
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- wood; metal; rubber
- Dimensions
- 5.3 x 210.0 cm
- Description
- Splitkein touring skis, no bindings, pair wooden touring skis, dark and light brown, metal edge on back of skis, circular logo at top, gold "Viking" head logo between tip and binding, 6 holes where binding removed and 2 each side, rubber heel plate 8.5 x 5.5, nailed onto ski, nails bent over.
- Subject
- sports
- winter
- skiing
- Canadian Rockies
- Chic Scott
- Credit
- Gift of Charles (Chic) Scott, Cochrane, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1028 a,b
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- Date
- 1960
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.11
- Description
- Colour: blue, green, white. Snow covered trees are in the foreground center and to the right. Three trees in the background at the left side. Green sky is in the upper left corner.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1960
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 11.2 x 16.5 cm
- Description
- Colour: blue, green, white. Snow covered trees are in the foreground center and to the right. Three trees in the background at the left side. Green sky is in the upper left corner.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- forest
- winter
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.11
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Vintage Steam Engine below Cascade Mountain 1889
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- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- HaH.02.02
- Description
- General colours: blue, white. A huge mountain fills the major part of the canvas. The lower sides are treed snowy slopes. At the center near the bottom, the black engine of an old style train is steaming towards the viewer. The track and telephone poles veer to the left.
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- Title
- Vintage Steam Engine below Cascade Mountain 1889
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 75.4 x 100.6 cm
- Description
- General colours: blue, white. A huge mountain fills the major part of the canvas. The lower sides are treed snowy slopes. At the center near the bottom, the black engine of an old style train is steaming towards the viewer. The track and telephone poles veer to the left.
- Subject
- landscape, mountain
- winter
- train
- Credit
- Gift of Herbert C. Hahn, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- HaH.02.02
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