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- Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British) 189
- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 14
- Alexander Young Jackson (1882 – 1974, Canadian) 11
- William Hutchinson (1874 – 1918, Canadian) 8
- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 5
- Utagawa Hiroshige (1797 – 1858, Japanese) 4
- Leonard Moore Davis (1864 – 1938, American) 3
- Hiroshi Yoshida (1876 – 1950, Japanese) 2
- Adeline Baxter (1881 – 1959) 1
- Belmore Browne (1880 – 1954, American) 1
- Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American) 1
- Elizabeth Wentworth Roberts (1871 – 1927, American) 1
- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- skin, deer; glass; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0001
- Description
- A completely beaded woman's vest with green fabric edging. The vest has front closure ties. The vest design is of four horizontal rows of stepped triangles in red and blue beads on a white background separated by horizontal bands formed by a series of small squares.
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- Title
- Beaded Vest
- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- skin, deer; glass; fibre
- Dimensions
- 49.5 x 51.0 cm
- Description
- A completely beaded woman's vest with green fabric edging. The vest has front closure ties. The vest design is of four horizontal rows of stepped triangles in red and blue beads on a white background separated by horizontal bands formed by a series of small squares.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0001
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Below Agassiz (B.C.)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.462
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.462
- Description
- Pencil drawing of a landscape that is roughly sketched. There appear to be two tree trunks to right side of middle-ground and mountains in the background.tlc in cursive: Below Agassiz
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- Title
- Below Agassiz (B.C.)
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 25.5 cm
- Description
- Pencil drawing of a landscape that is roughly sketched. There appear to be two tree trunks to right side of middle-ground and mountains in the background.tlc in cursive: Below Agassiz
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.462
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Bench Lands [sic], Invermere
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.436
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on board
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.436
- Description
- A landscape scene with a fence in the foreground, grass mid-ground and mountains and hills in the background.Cursive writing denotes details and colour scheme.tlc: Bench Lands[sic] Invermere
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- Title
- Bench Lands [sic], Invermere
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on board
- Dimensions
- 28.5 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- A landscape scene with a fence in the foreground, grass mid-ground and mountains and hills in the background.Cursive writing denotes details and colour scheme.tlc: Bench Lands[sic] Invermere
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.436
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The Bending Columbia
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.401
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on board
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.401
- Description
- Landscapes where the focal point is in between the artist / viewer and the hill or mountain in the background of each drawing .
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- Title
- The Bending Columbia
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on board
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- Landscapes where the focal point is in between the artist / viewer and the hill or mountain in the background of each drawing .
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.401
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Bennalt Portage
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.031
- Date
- prior to 1931
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.031
- Description
- Scene with mountains in the background and a bridge leading across a river below this to the below right of center there is a building at the right end of the bridge just behind.
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- Title
- Bennalt Portage
- Date
- prior to 1931
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.5 x 26 cm
- Description
- Scene with mountains in the background and a bridge leading across a river below this to the below right of center there is a building at the right end of the bridge just behind.
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.031
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- Date
- prior to 1931
- Medium
- graphite on paper board
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.029
- Description
- Appears to be a coastal scene with cliffs in the forground looking out over the water, there is a few small tree here. - out on the water is a upcropping of lone rock.“A coast scene sketched from a bluff, this is in an earlier coarser style of Collings.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalo…
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- Title
- Berry Head
- Date
- prior to 1931
- Medium
- graphite on paper board
- Dimensions
- 19 x 25.5 cm
- Description
- Appears to be a coastal scene with cliffs in the forground looking out over the water, there is a few small tree here. - out on the water is a upcropping of lone rock.“A coast scene sketched from a bluff, this is in an earlier coarser style of Collings.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.029
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Bird bath and stone building
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.484
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.484
- Description
- Pencil drawing of a garden scene with a bird bath or stone basin in the foreground, a body of water in the middle, leading back to a stome building in background. Trees and bushes frame the drawing.
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- Title
- Bird bath and stone building
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 26.0 x 21.0 cm
- Description
- Pencil drawing of a garden scene with a bird bath or stone basin in the foreground, a body of water in the middle, leading back to a stome building in background. Trees and bushes frame the drawing.
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.484
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- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.378
- Description
- A hill dominates image. Some fencing runs up the hill on the right. The foreground is mostly grass. There is a small box-like structure in the foreground.
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- Title
- Box and hill
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 19.5 x 24.0 cm
- Description
- A hill dominates image. Some fencing runs up the hill on the right. The foreground is mostly grass. There is a small box-like structure in the foreground.
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.378
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- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.504
- Description
- Two sidedThe naked upper branches of a tree on front sideVerso: a tree trunk with shrubs at its base gets cut off at top of page
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- Title
- Branches
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.3 x 17.5 cm
- Description
- Two sidedThe naked upper branches of a tree on front sideVerso: a tree trunk with shrubs at its base gets cut off at top of page
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.504
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Bric-A-Brac Stand Collection
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- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0319 a-f
- Description
- A collection of six short dark brown wooden stands. (a) 2.3 x 9.8 - incised double circle in circular platform top and carved knob trim around its rim. Outward bowed base is elaborately carved through in interwoven knot design between three square spiral motifs, each of which terminates in a small …
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- Title
- Bric-A-Brac Stand Collection
- Date
- 1800 – 1890
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 2.3 cm
- Description
- A collection of six short dark brown wooden stands. (a) 2.3 x 9.8 - incised double circle in circular platform top and carved knob trim around its rim. Outward bowed base is elaborately carved through in interwoven knot design between three square spiral motifs, each of which terminates in a small foot. Underside has circle carved at centre. (b) 2.6 x 5.8 - small lip around top platform, outward bowed base carved through in scrolled vine pattern between solid spaces terminating in three small feet. Marks: on base, red Japeanese writing) (c) 2.6 x 6.7 - double circle inscribed on top platform which is ringed with small lip, smooth outward bowed base with three small feet curving outward, small circle cut in base. Marks: on base, paper label, “605/2” (d) 2.7 x 6.5 - lathe turned with small lip around top platform, smooth outward bowed base with small foot-ring, bottom hollowed inside foot-ring. (e) 1.6 x 5.7 - small raised ring carved around platform top, base flares out slightly and is scroll-shaped along bottom defining three very small feet. (f) 1.6 x 4.5 - small lip around platform top, sharp shoulder of outward bowed based incised with small lines around; scroll carving at bottom defines small feet.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Japanese
- E. S. Morse;
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0319 a-f
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Bright Green Between Slopes
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- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on board
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.435
- Description
- Rough drawing of mountain scape with grass in foreground. Other writing denotes colour scheme and other details.
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- Title
- Bright Green Between Slopes
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on board
- Dimensions
- 23.0 x 27.0 cm
- Description
- Rough drawing of mountain scape with grass in foreground. Other writing denotes colour scheme and other details.
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.435
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Brush and water
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- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.393
- Description
- A rough sketch of brush and water.
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- Title
- Brush and water
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 19.5 cm
- Description
- A rough sketch of brush and water.
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.393
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- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.457
- Description
- Pencil sketch of remains of trees with charred bark and trees appear to have been cut or burnt down. Light drawing of rocky horizon in background.Writing denotes details and colour scheme.
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- Title
- Burnt trees
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 18.5 x 25.0 cm
- Description
- Pencil sketch of remains of trees with charred bark and trees appear to have been cut or burnt down. Light drawing of rocky horizon in background.Writing denotes details and colour scheme.
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.457
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Cabin in Old Burn at Seymour Arm
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.157
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.157
- Description
- Landscape containing a central house, flaged by trees, four tree stumps fill right side, suggestions of four or more trees to the left of the house, hills in the distance make up the horizon line, references to colour fill the sky.
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- Title
- Cabin in Old Burn at Seymour Arm
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 18.5 x 25 cm
- Description
- Landscape containing a central house, flaged by trees, four tree stumps fill right side, suggestions of four or more trees to the left of the house, hills in the distance make up the horizon line, references to colour fill the sky.
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.157
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Canadian Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwah.02.01
- Date
- c. 1921
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- WaH.02.01
- Description
- This painting is of a mountain scene. There is a row of mountains which make up 2/3 of the painting and are cropped at either side of the piece. These mountains are painted with mostly greys and greenish blues. Above the row of mountains is a small portion of blue-grey sky. At the base of the m…
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- Title
- Canadian Rockies
- Date
- c. 1921
- Medium
- oil on board
- Description
- This painting is of a mountain scene. There is a row of mountains which make up 2/3 of the painting and are cropped at either side of the piece. These mountains are painted with mostly greys and greenish blues. Above the row of mountains is a small portion of blue-grey sky. At the base of the mountains a lake and foreground make up the other 1/3 of the piece with the foreground being twice the size of the portion of visible lake. On the brc and blc are shrubby looking trees painted in a dark colour. The foreground is very rocky and painted with browns, greens and a terra-cotta colour.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- lake
- Credit
- Gift of Donald Grace, Saanichton, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- WaH.02.01
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- Date
- 1800 – 1875
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.0076
- Description
- Scissor-like snuffer on three ball supports. Scissor motion opens door on snuffing chamber. In its 19th century usage on longer wicks the opened door would catch the wick, shear it and extinguish it and the burnt portion of the wick would be left in the chamber. Scissor and handle tops have relief …
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- Title
- Candlesnuffer
- Date
- 1800 – 1875
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 4.7 x 6.7 x 18.3 cm
- Description
- Scissor-like snuffer on three ball supports. Scissor motion opens door on snuffing chamber. In its 19th century usage on longer wicks the opened door would catch the wick, shear it and extinguish it and the burnt portion of the wick would be left in the chamber. Scissor and handle tops have relief floral decoration. Chamber top has relief rampant lion. Hallmarks on chamber door include "X", a crown and a cross (?) within crest.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.0076
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- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.0075 a,b
- Description
- Short pewter candlesticks with circular, concave, ridged bases which slope towards narrow neck which holds thin collar (plain and circular, which may be a wax catcher), collar supports short, cylindrical, vertical candle holder. Stamped with sailing ship and "Mayflower Pewter 3251" on base, also st…
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- Title
- Candlestick
- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 5.0 x 8.4 cm
- Description
- Short pewter candlesticks with circular, concave, ridged bases which slope towards narrow neck which holds thin collar (plain and circular, which may be a wax catcher), collar supports short, cylindrical, vertical candle holder. Stamped with sailing ship and "Mayflower Pewter 3251" on base, also stamped within crest "W.B. Mfg. Co."
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- CRW wedding
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.05.0075 a,b
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Cascading stream
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- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.391
- Description
- A landscape scene with trees on either side of a stream running through the image. Mountains in the background.
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- Title
- Cascading stream
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 13.0 x 20.5 cm
- Description
- A landscape scene with trees on either side of a stream running through the image. Mountains in the background.
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.391
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Castle and trees
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.448
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.448
- Description
- Rough pencil drawing of indistinguishable object in immediate foreground. Trees screening a stone tower in background.
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- Title
- Castle and trees
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 19.0 x 13.5 cm
- Description
- Rough pencil drawing of indistinguishable object in immediate foreground. Trees screening a stone tower in background.
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.448
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- Date
- prior to 1931
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.039
- Description
- Scene of a castle-like shape in the upper half of the frame. - a tree stands to the left edge of this, and a column type shape in the forground.
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- Title
- City Square
- Date
- prior to 1931
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 26 x 21 cm
- Description
- Scene of a castle-like shape in the upper half of the frame. - a tree stands to the left edge of this, and a column type shape in the forground.
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.039
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