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Date
c. 1960
Material
skin; glass; metal; hoof
Catalogue Number
106.06.3042 a-p
Description
Sixteen piece caparison, red beaded background with geometric pattern in dark blue, yellow, red and light blue. There are: 1 semi-circular flank decoration, 1 pair triangular cheek (?) pieces, 1 pair large stirrup and foot coverings, 1 neck decoration with triangular flaps, 1 headstall, 1 pair lar…
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Title
Beaded Caparison
Date
c. 1960
Material
skin; glass; metal; hoof
Description
Sixteen piece caparison, red beaded background with geometric pattern in dark blue, yellow, red and light blue. There are: 1 semi-circular flank decoration, 1 pair triangular cheek (?) pieces, 1 pair large stirrup and foot coverings, 1 neck decoration with triangular flaps, 1 headstall, 1 pair large round medallions, 2 blanket strips, 1 collar/martingale (?), 1 rifle case, and 1 pair small pieces similar to rifle case.
Subject
Indigenous
crafts
beadwork
animals, horses
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.3042 a-p
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Date
c. 1960
Material
skin; glass; hoof
Catalogue Number
106.06.3041 a-g
Description
Seven piece caparison, fully beaded, red background with geometric designs with dark blue, light blue and yellow. There are: 2 blanket strips, 1 heart-shaped collar, 1 headstall, 1 semi-circular flank decoration and 1 pair long narrow reins.
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Title
Beaded Caparison
Date
c. 1960
Material
skin; glass; hoof
Description
Seven piece caparison, fully beaded, red background with geometric designs with dark blue, light blue and yellow. There are: 2 blanket strips, 1 heart-shaped collar, 1 headstall, 1 semi-circular flank decoration and 1 pair long narrow reins.
Subject
Indigenous
crafts
beadwork
animals, horses
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.3041 a-g
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Date
1880 – 1910
Material
skin; glass; metal
Catalogue Number
106.06.1025
Description
Beaded breast piece, blue red dominant colours. Side panels 68.0x7.0, light blue background beads, diagonal stripes of red, green, white and brown, Fringed on bottom. Top has attached piece 16.0 long with attached rawhide tie. Centre piece 28.5x22.0, darker blue background, symmetrical flower d…
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Title
Beaded Caparison
Date
1880 – 1910
Material
skin; glass; metal
Description
Beaded breast piece, blue red dominant colours. Side panels 68.0x7.0, light blue background beads, diagonal stripes of red, green, white and brown, Fringed on bottom. Top has attached piece 16.0 long with attached rawhide tie. Centre piece 28.5x22.0, darker blue background, symmetrical flower design, red with green stems and leaves, white border. Brass balls and bells on rawhide string. Fringes 25.0 long.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
horse
regalia
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
106.06.1025
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Date
1880 – 1910
Material
skin; glass
Catalogue Number
106.06.1043
Description
Light coloured beadwork, front and strips. In shape of an "H", side pieces 79.5 x 8.5, white background beads, green next dominant colour, blue, red and gold. Bottom pattern has 3 red crosses, fringed ends, rawhide ties at top. Sioux legging strips. Centre piece, 21.0 x 23.5, front piece of Cr…
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Title
Beaded Caparison
Date
1880 – 1910
Material
skin; glass
Dimensions
21.0 x 23.5 cm
Description
Light coloured beadwork, front and strips. In shape of an "H", side pieces 79.5 x 8.5, white background beads, green next dominant colour, blue, red and gold. Bottom pattern has 3 red crosses, fringed ends, rawhide ties at top. Sioux legging strips. Centre piece, 21.0 x 23.5, front piece of Crow gun case, dominant colours, rose, light blue, yellow, green, blue and white border. Rawhide fringes 29.0 long.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
animal
horse
regalia
Elizabeth Bearspaw
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
106.06.1043
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre; glass; plastic; skin
Catalogue Number
106.06.3024
Description
Two long, sligthly tapered beaded strips joined by a leather strip at one end. The opposite ends have white commercial leather fringe, and one side has decorative stones (rhinestones?) attached. Each strip has a red geometric repeated motif, resembling a stylized human figure with arms upraised,…
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Title
Beaded Caparison
Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre; glass; plastic; skin
Dimensions
14.0 x 127.0 cm
Description
Two long, sligthly tapered beaded strips joined by a leather strip at one end. The opposite ends have white commercial leather fringe, and one side has decorative stones (rhinestones?) attached. Each strip has a red geometric repeated motif, resembling a stylized human figure with arms upraised, on a white ground.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
animals, horses
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.3024
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre; glass; skin
Catalogue Number
106.06.3029 a-d
Description
Four bead strips decorated with the same motif. Each piece has yellow diamonds and green arrows on a red ground.a,b) Two strips with tapered ends and a yellow triangle on each end of the decorative motif. One of these bands would be a browband and the other would be a noseband.c,d) Two strips tha…
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Title
Beaded Caparison
Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre; glass; skin
Dimensions
6.0 (a,b); 7.5 (c,d) x 39.0 (a,b); 56.0 (c,d) cm
Description
Four bead strips decorated with the same motif. Each piece has yellow diamonds and green arrows on a red ground.a,b) Two strips with tapered ends and a yellow triangle on each end of the decorative motif. One of these bands would be a browband and the other would be a noseband.c,d) Two strips that each have one rounded end and a tapered end with thong ties. The decorative motif is repeated three times on each strip. One strip, (d), has two more ties near the tapered end and “3” written in ink on the back.
Subject
Indigenous
animals, horses
beadwork
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.3029 a-d
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
106.06.3037 a,b
Description
Two large beaded medallions with fringe along the bottom edge and a hide strip attached to the back at the top. Each beaded orange circle, worked on canvas, is decorated with blue, white and red chevrons forming a eight-pointed star at the centre.
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Title
Beaded Caparison
Date
prior to 1970
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Dimensions
20.5 x 37.5 cm
Description
Two large beaded medallions with fringe along the bottom edge and a hide strip attached to the back at the top. Each beaded orange circle, worked on canvas, is decorated with blue, white and red chevrons forming a eight-pointed star at the centre.
Subject
Indigenous
decorative
crafts
beadwork
animals, horses
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.3037 a,b
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre; glass; metal; skin
Catalogue Number
106.06.3043 a-j
Description
Ten pieces of beadwork for an unfinished caparison set. Each piece has a yellow background, a black and orange triangle border, blue and orange chevrons, and green and orange diamonds with blue centres. a) Decorative headpiece (73.0 x 62.0 cm) with hide centre with diamond shaped cut-outs down the…
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Title
Beaded Caparison
Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre; glass; metal; skin
Dimensions
15.0 (b) x 96.5 (b) cm
Description
Ten pieces of beadwork for an unfinished caparison set. Each piece has a yellow background, a black and orange triangle border, blue and orange chevrons, and green and orange diamonds with blue centres. a) Decorative headpiece (73.0 x 62.0 cm) with hide centre with diamond shaped cut-outs down the length. Beaded triangles, diamonds and chevrons are attached along the edges. There are two looped elastic attachments at the top and thong ties between the beadwork.b) Collar (96.5 x 15.0 cm) that is fabric backed and slightly pointed with bead and metal jingle bell fringe at the centre. There are two beaded diamonds attached along the top edge and hide ties at each end.c,d) Two diamond-shaped pieces of beadwork (25.0 x 14.0 cm), each with three thong ties and a slight variation in bead colour - red instead of orange.e,f,g) Three large diamond-shaped pieces of beadwork (50.5 x 24.5 cm; 49.0 x 24.5 cm; 48.0 x 24.0 cm) with remnants of red feathers on one tip of (f) and (g).h) Small beadstrip (20.0 x 4.0 cm) with ends finished with ribbon.i) Triangular beaded piece (19.2 x 19.0 cm) with a hide strap tied in a loop attached to the back. Additional bead decoration of three black and orange triangles. j) Flat, rectangular canvas bag (40.5 x 25.0 cm) with one side beaded with a variation of the motif (triangle and forked squares instead of chevrons). The bag has a hide strap at the top and fringe (17.0 cm long) along the bottom edge.
Subject
Indigenous
crafts
beadwork
animals, horses
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.3043 a-j
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre; glass; skin
Catalogue Number
106.06.3044 a,b
Description
Caparison set with robe and headstall.a) Robe (111.0 x 101.0 cm) of light hide with beaded patches attached: two brown diamonds with orange, blue and white stepped diamonds at centre; two yellow circles with red and blue crosses at centre; one blanket strip of three circles joined by two rectangles…
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Title
Beaded Caparison
Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre; glass; skin
Dimensions
101.0 (a); 59.5 (b) x 111.0 (a); 43.0 (b) cm
Description
Caparison set with robe and headstall.a) Robe (111.0 x 101.0 cm) of light hide with beaded patches attached: two brown diamonds with orange, blue and white stepped diamonds at centre; two yellow circles with red and blue crosses at centre; one blanket strip of three circles joined by two rectangles, white with red and blue diamonds; and two large yellow and black butterflies.b) A headstall of two joined beaded strips with diamonds attached along outer edges. The colours and beaded motif matches the blanket strip on (a). There are two elastic loops attached to the top.
Subject
Indigenous
animals, horses
children
crafts
beadwork
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.3044 a,b
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Date
1960 – 1970
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.07.0079 a,b
Description
A pair of lightly beaded tan buckskin gloves with fringe at the side of the gauntlet. Back of hand contains small four petalled orange flower with yellow centre outlined in dark blue, with light blue feather stitch leaves at top and bottom of flower. Gauntlet contains single large ornate blossom wi…
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Title
Gauntlet Gloves
Date
1960 – 1970
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Dimensions
17.0 x 33.5 cm
Description
A pair of lightly beaded tan buckskin gloves with fringe at the side of the gauntlet. Back of hand contains small four petalled orange flower with yellow centre outlined in dark blue, with light blue feather stitch leaves at top and bottom of flower. Gauntlet contains single large ornate blossom with red and light blue overlapping semi-circles at centre, surrounded by dark blue petals with yellow centres, the whole flower and its parts outlined in orange, with three sets of double leaves of light blue outlined in green. Machine stitching around fingers, thumb, and gauntlet. Gauntlet lined with heavy canvas, thumb and gauntlet of a lighter colour than hand.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0079 a,b
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Date
1965 – 1970
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.07.0080 a,b
Description
A pair of lightly beaded tan buckskin gloves with gauntlets and fringe at side of gauntlet. Back of hand contains single beaded red cross with blue centre outlined with light blue squares forming it into a diamond shape with short blue oblique lines from each point of the diamond. The gauntlet cont…
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Title
Gauntlet Gloves
Date
1965 – 1970
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Dimensions
20.0 x 34.0 cm
Description
A pair of lightly beaded tan buckskin gloves with gauntlets and fringe at side of gauntlet. Back of hand contains single beaded red cross with blue centre outlined with light blue squares forming it into a diamond shape with short blue oblique lines from each point of the diamond. The gauntlet contains a similar green cross with orange centre outlined with orange squares then light blue squares forming a diamond shape, with oblique blue lines from each point connecting red crosses with white centres outlined with green squares, and smaller green crosses with red centres. Gauntlet lined with heavy canvas through which beading has been stitched, canvas stamped with blue printing, "9 1/2 Yds" on left glove, "--ON 1955" on right. Reinforced with machine stitching on fingers, around thumb and gauntlet, and on back of gauntlet.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0080 a,b
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Date
1960 – 1970
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.07.0097 a,b
Description
A pair buckskin gloves, handsewn with reinforced machine stitching around thumb gore and front of fingers, fringes along outside of gauntlet. Front of gauntlet heavily beaded canvas of yellow background with three red flying chevrons outlined in green and a wide band of interlocked blue and orange …
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Title
Gauntlet Gloves
Date
1960 – 1970
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Dimensions
22.0 x 37.0 cm
Description
A pair buckskin gloves, handsewn with reinforced machine stitching around thumb gore and front of fingers, fringes along outside of gauntlet. Front of gauntlet heavily beaded canvas of yellow background with three red flying chevrons outlined in green and a wide band of interlocked blue and orange triangles at the top edge of the gauntlet and at the bottom. Finger gussets lighter in colour than rest of glove, as is fringe.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0097 a,b
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.07.3026 a,b
Description
Pair of child's gauntlets, plain gloves sewn to beaded gauntlets at wrist. Gauntlet has short fringe along outer edge of beading. Light green background with a large eight pointed brown star with silver bands. The gauntlet part is beaded onto heavy cotton and sewn on to back and glove. Tag CRW…
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Title
Gauntlet Gloves
Date
prior to 1970
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Dimensions
13.0 x 29.0 cm
Description
Pair of child's gauntlets, plain gloves sewn to beaded gauntlets at wrist. Gauntlet has short fringe along outer edge of beading. Light green background with a large eight pointed brown star with silver bands. The gauntlet part is beaded onto heavy cotton and sewn on to back and glove. Tag CRW's writing: "Alex Baptiste Mary Baptiste Sept 6, 1970 Save."
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
regalia
Alex Baptiste
Mary Baptiste
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.3026 a,b
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.07.3028 a,b
Description
Soft buckskin ladies' gauntlets, lined and with fringes. Two light blue flowers outlined in red with green and white leaves on gauntlet and three rows of beads on back of hand. A pattern of chevrons has been machine sewn on each gauntlet, opposite the beaded side.
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Title
Gauntlet Gloves
Date
prior to 1970
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Dimensions
16.0 x 33.0 cm
Description
Soft buckskin ladies' gauntlets, lined and with fringes. Two light blue flowers outlined in red with green and white leaves on gauntlet and three rows of beads on back of hand. A pattern of chevrons has been machine sewn on each gauntlet, opposite the beaded side.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.3028 a,b
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.07.3024 a,b
Description
Long buckskin gauntlets, thick fringe along edge. Gauntlet beaded with open floral design, two white and red flowers and one yellow and blue flower. Light blue stem and leaves with black and red highlights. Gauntlets lined with blue patterned fabric.
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Title
Gauntlet Gloves
Date
prior to 1970
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Dimensions
25.0 x 39.0 cm
Description
Long buckskin gauntlets, thick fringe along edge. Gauntlet beaded with open floral design, two white and red flowers and one yellow and blue flower. Light blue stem and leaves with black and red highlights. Gauntlets lined with blue patterned fabric.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
regalia
Jackie Whyte
Harold Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.3024 a,b
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Date
1965 – 1970
Material
skin; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.0241
Description
A grey leather, commercially tanned, handmade purse, distinguished by a pocket in the front which contains two small papoose figures with hand painted faces. The purse has two parallel flaps which flop over the top and tie, and a very long pair of shoulder straps. Part of the sewing is cotton, part…
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Title
Purse
Date
1965 – 1970
Material
skin; fibre
Dimensions
25.0 x 8.5 x 30.0 cm
Description
A grey leather, commercially tanned, handmade purse, distinguished by a pocket in the front which contains two small papoose figures with hand painted faces. The purse has two parallel flaps which flop over the top and tie, and a very long pair of shoulder straps. Part of the sewing is cotton, part of it is sinew. The bag contains a piece of sinew.
Subject
Indigenous
figure
papoose
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0241
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