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- Date
- 1950 – 1975
- Material
- glass; skin; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1001
- Description
- A short white beadstrip, orange and green designs, 2 orange double-armed crosses at centre,, small green irregular triangle shpaes between indicating a vertical disposition of the strip, single green diamond at each end spot-outlined in orange beads, worked on canvas, small patches of buckskin acro…
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- Title
- Beaded Strip
- Date
- 1950 – 1975
- Material
- glass; skin; fibre
- Dimensions
- 7.3 x 30.7 cm
- Description
- A short white beadstrip, orange and green designs, 2 orange double-armed crosses at centre,, small green irregular triangle shpaes between indicating a vertical disposition of the strip, single green diamond at each end spot-outlined in orange beads, worked on canvas, small patches of buckskin across edge of other end, beaded rows widely spaced, loose threads hanging at each end.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- beadwork
- regalia
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1001
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- glass; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.3019
- Description
- Short beaded strip, red and blue border, white background with two red and blue diamonds separated by two red and blue half diamonds. Backed with and worked on canvas.
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- Title
- Beaded Strip
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- glass; fibre
- Dimensions
- 5.5 x 22.0 cm
- Description
- Short beaded strip, red and blue border, white background with two red and blue diamonds separated by two red and blue half diamonds. Backed with and worked on canvas.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- beadwork
- regalia
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.3019
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Beaded Wristband
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- glass; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.3004
- Description
- Hide-backed wristband with thong ties. Beaded yellow border with grey background and red and blue crosses.
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- Title
- Beaded Wristband
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- glass; skin
- Dimensions
- 1.8 x 17.0 cm
- Description
- Hide-backed wristband with thong ties. Beaded yellow border with grey background and red and blue crosses.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- beadwork
- regalia;
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.3004
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- glass; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.3001
- Description
- 22 beads, 18 white and others blue, purple and black strung on a leather thong.
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- Title
- Beads
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- glass; skin
- Dimensions
- 1.2 x 19.0 cm
- Description
- 22 beads, 18 white and others blue, purple and black strung on a leather thong.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- beadwork
- crafts
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.3001
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- glass; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.3022
- Description
- Light hide machine sewn bag with drawstring at top and fringe attached to bottom edge. Both sides of the bag have a beaded patch (15.0 x 20.0 cm) with red, white and yellow triangles and a diamond on a blue background with dark blue triangles along the edges.
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- Title
- Calumet Bag
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- glass; skin
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 57.0 cm
- Description
- Light hide machine sewn bag with drawstring at top and fringe attached to bottom edge. Both sides of the bag have a beaded patch (15.0 x 20.0 cm) with red, white and yellow triangles and a diamond on a blue background with dark blue triangles along the edges.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- regalia
- beadwork
- ceremonial
- smoking
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.3022
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre; feather; glass; plastic; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.3033
- Description
- Green velvet dance apron with a short piece and a long split piece that are sewn together at one corner and have thong ties at the other corner. The apron is decorated with yellow and orange embroidered flowers with green stems and leaves. There are also brown sequins and red feathers attached to…
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- Title
- Dance Apron
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre; feather; glass; plastic; skin
- Dimensions
- 41.0 x 72.0 cm
- Description
- Green velvet dance apron with a short piece and a long split piece that are sewn together at one corner and have thong ties at the other corner. The apron is decorated with yellow and orange embroidered flowers with green stems and leaves. There are also brown sequins and red feathers attached to both parts of the apron. The edges are finished with short green commercial fringe.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- regalia
- beadwork
- needlwork
- embroidery
- dancing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.3033
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre; metal; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.3023 a-e
- Description
- Five piece regalia set. Each piece is made of red-orange fabric and is decorated with sequins held on with beads.a) Sleeveless top (57.0 x 51.0 cm) with button closure at one shoulder. Each side of the top has three sequin flowers - two red flowers and one yellow and blue flower at centre. b) La…
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- Title
- Dance Regalia
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre; metal; glass
- Description
- Five piece regalia set. Each piece is made of red-orange fabric and is decorated with sequins held on with beads.a) Sleeveless top (57.0 x 51.0 cm) with button closure at one shoulder. Each side of the top has three sequin flowers - two red flowers and one yellow and blue flower at centre. b) Large apron (94.5x 92.0 cm) decorated with sequin diamonds and three sections hanging from the bottom edge. The two small side pieces have pointed lines of sequins, a blue plastic circle hanging form a short length of beaded thread, and commercial fringe at the tip. The larger centre piece hanging from the belt has black and silver decorative cloth edging, hanging blue circles, commercial fringe and yellow feathers attached to sequin circles.c) The small apron has a sequin flower, blue haning circles, commercial fringe along the bottom edge, and long thong ties. d,e) Wrist cuffs (14.0 x 13.0 cm) each with a blue flowers and a yellow sequin edge. The cuffs each have hidden hide ties.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- regalia
- dancing
- beadwork
- ceremonial
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.3023 a-e
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- glass; fibre, cotton; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.3024 a-c
- Description
- Red cotton machine sewn vest, small apron and large apron lined with blue and green striped fabric. Each piece of the regalia set has blue, pink and gold sequin flowers with green sequin leaves. There are no fasteners on any piece of the set (unfinished?).a) Apron (50.0 x 28.4 cm) with rounded bo…
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- Title
- Dance Regalia
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- glass; fibre, cotton; plastic
- Description
- Red cotton machine sewn vest, small apron and large apron lined with blue and green striped fabric. Each piece of the regalia set has blue, pink and gold sequin flowers with green sequin leaves. There are no fasteners on any piece of the set (unfinished?).a) Apron (50.0 x 28.4 cm) with rounded bottom corners, two sequin flowers, and two long ties (48.0 x 5.6 cm each).b) Vest (61.0 x 53.0 cm) with two sequin flowers on the back. The back bottom hem is unfinished. c) Large apron (106.0 x 85.5 cm) with four hanging strips from a belt - two outside with white commercial flower trim, and two inside with two sequin flowers each.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- regalia
- beadwork
- dancing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.3024 a-c
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre; plastic; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.3026 a-e
- Description
- Five piece regalia set. Each piece is made from blue velvet edged with red fabric and decorated with stylized flowers. A tag attached to the small apron reads “Tom Simeon borrowed on this get back before Indian Days”.a) Small apron (21.5 x 31.5 cm) with rounded bottom and long ties (45.5 x 1.0 cm…
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- Title
- Dance Regalia
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre; plastic; glass
- Description
- Five piece regalia set. Each piece is made from blue velvet edged with red fabric and decorated with stylized flowers. A tag attached to the small apron reads “Tom Simeon borrowed on this get back before Indian Days”.a) Small apron (21.5 x 31.5 cm) with rounded bottom and long ties (45.5 x 1.0 cm) decorated with single large centred pink flower with yellow outline.b) Large apron (106.0 x 85.5 cm) with three hanging pieces. The two outside pieces are pointed and each have a pink flower and a white flower. The centre hanging piece is split halfway up the centre and is decorated with peach and pink flowers. c) Collar ( 37.0 x 44.5 cm) with one open edge that snaps closed. One side has two points, the other three. The collar is decorated with three orange flowers, two white flowers and one small red flower.d&e) Cuffs (29.5 x 10.5 cm), each with one pointed end and snaps to fasten around the wrist. Each cuff is decorated with a dark pink flower and a white flower.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- regalia
- beadwork
- dancing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.3026 a-e
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre; glass; plastic; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.3025 a-d
- Description
- Four piece regalia set of red velvet with green cotton edging and commercial yellow fringe. There is a repeated floral pattern of purple and silver sequin flowers with a white outline and green sequin leaves.a) Apron and belt (78.0 x 87.0 cm) with large sequin flowers centred on front and back and…
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- Title
- Dance Regalia
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre; glass; plastic; skin
- Description
- Four piece regalia set of red velvet with green cotton edging and commercial yellow fringe. There is a repeated floral pattern of purple and silver sequin flowers with a white outline and green sequin leaves.a) Apron and belt (78.0 x 87.0 cm) with large sequin flowers centred on front and back and two smaller flowers on the long apron.b) Vest (49.0 x 51.0 cm) lined with red cotton. The sequin flowers are on the top of the vest and also at the top of the back.c) Leg cuffs (25.8 x 40.0 cm) lined with cotton baby fabric. Each cuff has four hide ties.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- regalia
- beadwork
- dancing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.3025 a-d
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre; glass; plastic; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.3028 a-d
- Description
- Four piece regalia set of navy blue wool lined with dark blue cotton. Each piece of the set has white commercial fringe.a) Apron (12.0 x 72.0 cm with 80.0 cm long hanging pieces) with beaded scrollwork in orange and white on the belt. The belt has three fabric ties at each end. There are five h…
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- Title
- Dance Regalia
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre; glass; plastic; skin
- Description
- Four piece regalia set of navy blue wool lined with dark blue cotton. Each piece of the set has white commercial fringe.a) Apron (12.0 x 72.0 cm with 80.0 cm long hanging pieces) with beaded scrollwork in orange and white on the belt. The belt has three fabric ties at each end. There are five hanging pieces from the belt - two short pointed pieces at the outside with two rows of fringe, two long hanging sections in the middle with a red and white sequin flower and orange and white beaded scrollwork, and a shorter piece hanging over the middle sections with a rounded bottom hem and a single red and white sequin flower topped with orange and white scrollwork. b) Vest (47.0 x 42.0 cm) with no fasteners. There are red and white sequin flowers and orange and white beaded scrollwork on the front top and back top underlined with fringe.d,e) Leg cuffs (36.5 x 23.5 cm) with two rows of fringe and rounded bottom hems. Each cuff has four dyed blue leather ties and a hook and eye closure at the top.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- regalia
- dancing
- beadwork
- ceremonial
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.3028 a-d
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre; glass; plastic; feather; rubber
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.3029 a-e
- Description
- Five piece regalia set with thin foam used to give the floral decorations dimension. Most of the pieces are edged with burgandy fabric.a) Small apron (42.0 x 40.0 cm) with centred floral design of grey foam outlined with blue, yellow and red beads. The leaves in the design are filled in with turq…
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- Title
- Dance Regalia
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre; glass; plastic; feather; rubber
- Description
- Five piece regalia set with thin foam used to give the floral decorations dimension. Most of the pieces are edged with burgandy fabric.a) Small apron (42.0 x 40.0 cm) with centred floral design of grey foam outlined with blue, yellow and red beads. The leaves in the design are filled in with turquoise sequins. Ties are attached to the top corners and yellow feathers are attached to the three bottom corners.b) Collar (42.0 x 36.0 cm), almost diamond-shaped with a hole at the centre to go over the wearer’s head, decorated with a pink beaded flower on one side and a pink sequin flower on the other.c) Large apron (18.0 x 90.0 cm) with three sections (67.0 cm longest) hanging from a belt. The belt and centre section have a purple sequin flower and eight foam and bead flowers. There are purple feathers hanging from the edges and red, orange and blue feathers attached in a bunch to the centre hanging section.d,e) Cuffs (24.0 cm x 9.0 cm) edged with pink fabric and decorated with one foam and bead flower and a yellow feather (missing from e).
- Subject
- Indigenous
- regalia
- dancing
- beadwork
- ceremonial
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.3029 a-e
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre; glass; plastic; feather; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.3030 a-c
- Description
- Three piece regalia set of blue velvet edged with yellow commercial string fringe. Each piece is decorated with sequin flowers.a) Triangular apron (51.0 x 39.5 cm) with long hide ties attached to top corners and sequin flower at centre.b) Collar (50.0 x 56.0 cm) with a central red flower on one si…
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- Title
- Dance Regalia
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre; glass; plastic; feather; skin
- Description
- Three piece regalia set of blue velvet edged with yellow commercial string fringe. Each piece is decorated with sequin flowers.a) Triangular apron (51.0 x 39.5 cm) with long hide ties attached to top corners and sequin flower at centre.b) Collar (50.0 x 56.0 cm) with a central red flower on one side flanked by two smaller flowers, and a central pink flower on the other side flanked by two smaller flowers. There are purple and white sequins across the shoulders and around the neck opening.c) Apron (88.0 x 13.0 cm) with three hanging sections (73.0 cm long). There are two rectangles at the sides with a repeated floral motif and feathers. The centre section is triangular and has a large pink sequin flower and feathers. The belt has a repeated diamond pattern with two overlapped diamonds at the centre.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- regalia
- beadwork
- dancing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.3030 a-c
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre; feather; glass; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.3032 a-c
- Description
- Two piece pink regalia set with extra piece of pink fabric.a) Vest (34.2 x 35.0 cm) with red, black and white decorative ribbon along the neck opening and the bottom hem. There are purple ribbons attached to the front to fasten the vest. There are orange and black butterflies on the front near th…
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- Title
- Dance Regalia
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre; feather; glass; plastic
- Description
- Two piece pink regalia set with extra piece of pink fabric.a) Vest (34.2 x 35.0 cm) with red, black and white decorative ribbon along the neck opening and the bottom hem. There are purple ribbons attached to the front to fasten the vest. There are orange and black butterflies on the front near the bottom hem, and orange, blue and black butterflies on the back of the yoke above white fringe. Blue and green feathers are attached at the arm openings.b) Apron (61.0 x 11.0 cm) with hanging sections front and back (42.0 cm long) decorated with purple, green and yellow ribbon and white fringe along the bottom edge. The front hanging section has two green butterflies with green feathers. The belt has fabric ties.c) Rectangle (40.2 x 26.1 cm) of pink fabric.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- dancing
- children
- regalia
- beadwork
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.3032 a-c
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre; glass; plastic; skin; shell; bone
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.3035 a,b
- Description
- Velvet burgundy belt and tunic.a) Belt (67.5 cm long) edged with purple rickrack and decorated with two simple silver sequin flowers. The belt has thong ties at each end. One end of the belt has hair pipes and a shell medallion attached to the thong.b) Tunic (68.5 x 92.0 cm) with bell sleeves (…
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- Title
- Dance Regalia
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre; glass; plastic; skin; shell; bone
- Description
- Velvet burgundy belt and tunic.a) Belt (67.5 cm long) edged with purple rickrack and decorated with two simple silver sequin flowers. The belt has thong ties at each end. One end of the belt has hair pipes and a shell medallion attached to the thong.b) Tunic (68.5 x 92.0 cm) with bell sleeves (bottom seam open) that have thong and cowrie shells hanging from the bottom. The sleeves and bottom of the tunic are deocrated with purple, yellow, and blue rickrack. There are six groups of cowrie shells with hanging beaded thongs spaced evenly around the bottom third of the tunic. The split neck opening is edged with thick white rickrack.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- regalia
- dancing
- beadwork
- ceremonial
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.3035 a,b
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre; glass; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.3036 a-c
- Description
- Three piece regalia set.a) Collar (37.0 x 66.0 xm) of pinkish-purple taffeta decorated wtih red applique flowers outlined with blue sequins. Each flower has a blue and white beaded centre. The collar is edged with pink commercial fringe (14.0 cm long).b) Dress (93.5 x 110.0 cm) of blue taffeta wit…
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- Title
- Dance Regalia
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre; glass; plastic
- Description
- Three piece regalia set.a) Collar (37.0 x 66.0 xm) of pinkish-purple taffeta decorated wtih red applique flowers outlined with blue sequins. Each flower has a blue and white beaded centre. The collar is edged with pink commercial fringe (14.0 cm long).b) Dress (93.5 x 110.0 cm) of blue taffeta with square pleats at the waist. The dress is decorated with red and white ribbon sewn horizontally to the skirt. c) Belt (10.5 x 65.5 cm) of same fabric as the collar. The belt is edged with white sequins on the long edges and blue sequins on the short edges. There are four repeated red applique shapes, two with white sequin centres, spaced along the length of the belt oulined with blue sequins.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- regalia
- dancing
- beadwork
- ceremonial
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.3036 a-c
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre; glass; plastic; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.3001
- Description
- Caucasian sleepy-eye plastic doll, wearing a white bonnet, swaddled in white and brown flannel and placed snugly in a black velvet mossbag. White cotton fabric with decorative ribbon and lace edging is folded over the top of the mossbag. The bag is decorated with beaded multi-coloured chevrons an…
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- Title
- Doll
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre; glass; plastic; skin
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 26.0 x 40.0 cm
- Description
- Caucasian sleepy-eye plastic doll, wearing a white bonnet, swaddled in white and brown flannel and placed snugly in a black velvet mossbag. White cotton fabric with decorative ribbon and lace edging is folded over the top of the mossbag. The bag is decorated with beaded multi-coloured chevrons and has hide at the front closure. There is a single thong threaded through slits at the front and then tied to itself at the top of the bag’s opening.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- crafts
- beadwork
- children
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.3001
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre; skin; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.3004
- Description
- Handmade male doll with a firmly stuffed cloth body and a hide covered head. The doll has black yarn hair with two braids, and beaded facial features with red beads for the mouth and black beads for the eyes and nostrils. The braids are wrapped with beaded hide at the ends. The doll’s clothes are …
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- Title
- Doll
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre; skin; glass
- Dimensions
- 4.5 x 16.0 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- Handmade male doll with a firmly stuffed cloth body and a hide covered head. The doll has black yarn hair with two braids, and beaded facial features with red beads for the mouth and black beads for the eyes and nostrils. The braids are wrapped with beaded hide at the ends. The doll’s clothes are made of hide with a headband, shirt, leggings and simple moccasins. The shirt and fringed leggings are decorated with squares of red and white beads. The headband is also decorated with red and white beads. The doll is made from moose hide and has mule deer hide shoes.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- crafts
- beadwork
- sewing
- children
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.3004
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre; skin; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.3005
- Description
- Handmade female doll with firmly stuffed cloth body and a hide covered head with black braided yarn hair. The braids are wrapped with beaded hide at the ends. The doll has beaded facial features with red beads at the mouth and black beads for the eyes and nostrils. The doll is wearing a long sle…
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- Title
- Doll
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre; skin; glass
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 15.0 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- Handmade female doll with firmly stuffed cloth body and a hide covered head with black braided yarn hair. The braids are wrapped with beaded hide at the ends. The doll has beaded facial features with red beads at the mouth and black beads for the eyes and nostrils. The doll is wearing a long sleeved hide dress, with fringe under the yoke and along the bottom hem, and high top moccasins. The yoke of the dress is decorated with white and red beaded squares. The doll also has a bead wrapped belt with blue white and pink beads at the waist.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- crafts
- beadwork
- sewing
- children
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.3005
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre; skin; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.3006
- Description
- Handmade female doll with firmly stuffed cloth body and hide covered head and arms. The doll has black thread for hair that is worked into two braids that are bound with commercially prepared thong. The facial features are beaded with red beads for the mouth and black beads for the eyes (7 beads a…
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- Title
- Doll
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- fibre; skin; glass
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 17.0 x 30.0 cm
- Description
- Handmade female doll with firmly stuffed cloth body and hide covered head and arms. The doll has black thread for hair that is worked into two braids that are bound with commercially prepared thong. The facial features are beaded with red beads for the mouth and black beads for the eyes (7 beads around a centre bead) and nostrils. The doll is wearing a short-sleeve dress, high top moccasins and a plain headband. The dress has fringe at the yoke, arm openings and bottom hem. The yoke is decorated with large blue and yellow beads.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- crafts
- beadwork
- sewing
- children
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.3006
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