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Date
1890 – 1900
Material
bone; skin; glass
Catalogue Number
103.01.1018
Description
3 sections of hair pipes with leather and beads, centre section beads 3.7 long with black and some white glass beads at each end, outer beads 10.4 long, 4 strips of leather divide beads into section, beads threaded on long rawhide strips which extend into long fringes on either side, rawhide stri…
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Title
Beaded Breastplate
Date
1890 – 1900
Material
bone; skin; glass
Dimensions
27.0 x 38.0 cm
Description
3 sections of hair pipes with leather and beads, centre section beads 3.7 long with black and some white glass beads at each end, outer beads 10.4 long, 4 strips of leather divide beads into section, beads threaded on long rawhide strips which extend into long fringes on either side, rawhide strips tied into loop to go over head.
Subject
Indigenous
Tsuut’ina
beadwork
ceremonial
regalia
Credit
Purchased from Alan McClelland, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
103.01.1018
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Date
1895 – 1910
Material
skin; bone; metal; glass
Catalogue Number
103.01.0021
Description
A men's breastplate with two rows of hair pipes connected in the centre by beads. A fringe of vermilion dyed leather is along both outside edges.
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Title
Beaded Breastplate
Date
1895 – 1910
Material
skin; bone; metal; glass
Dimensions
78.0 x 29.0 cm
Description
A men's breastplate with two rows of hair pipes connected in the centre by beads. A fringe of vermilion dyed leather is along both outside edges.
Subject
Indigenous
Plains
decorative
beadwork
regalia
Blackfoot
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0021
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.07.0099 a,b
Description
A pair of hand sewn, heavily beaded gloves with very long gauntlets and long fine double fringes along outside. Front panel of gauntlets completely beaded on canvas lined with brown cotton flannel. White background with large blue and yellow smaller flower at each side, and pink and red flowers at …
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Title
Gauntlet Gloves
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Dimensions
23.4 x 42.0 cm
Description
A pair of hand sewn, heavily beaded gloves with very long gauntlets and long fine double fringes along outside. Front panel of gauntlets completely beaded on canvas lined with brown cotton flannel. White background with large blue and yellow smaller flower at each side, and pink and red flowers at the top. Rolled border of orange glass beads along top and inside edge of cuff. Beaded panel on back of hand has been separately worked on a piece of buckskin then sewn to glove to completely cover back of hand. White background with small blue and yellow flower and green leaves rising from pink, red and orange blossom like knot at bottom.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0099 a,b
Images
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