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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0375
- Description
- Flat bottomed, bowl shaped basket constructed in coil technique from two kinds of plant fiber, a light beige and a dark brown . Patterned in straight line geometric design, finished in a simple overcast stitch, design in brown is similar to Greek key. Handwritten on label on bottom: “Fine Pima Grav…
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- Title
- Basket
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 9.5 x 14.5 cm
- Description
- Flat bottomed, bowl shaped basket constructed in coil technique from two kinds of plant fiber, a light beige and a dark brown . Patterned in straight line geometric design, finished in a simple overcast stitch, design in brown is similar to Greek key. Handwritten on label on bottom: “Fine Pima Graves collection 8413 5.50”
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Indigenous, Pima
- basketry
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0375
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- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0377
- Description
- Plant fibre basket with bottom pointed inward, sides flare out slightly and contrast at top, patterned in three colours, the background is a shiny light beige material with dark, red brown fibres, which appear to be the outer surface of a tree bark, forming two zig-zag lines made up of a series o…
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- Title
- Basket
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 12.8 x 18.0 cm
- Description
- Plant fibre basket with bottom pointed inward, sides flare out slightly and contrast at top, patterned in three colours, the background is a shiny light beige material with dark, red brown fibres, which appear to be the outer surface of a tree bark, forming two zig-zag lines made up of a series of stepped parallelograms, the designs run around upper and lower portion of basket, vertical rib construction with two strands of stitching twisted around each rib.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Indigenous
- basketry
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0377
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- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0319
- Description
- Commercially manufactured cane. Natural coloured stained carved wood handle set at right angle to tapered stem painted black. Handle is carved slightly for comfortable grip. Steel tip and brass collar on bottom with several incised lines. Coloured band, brass, joins to handle.
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 88.0 x 12.0 cm
- Description
- Commercially manufactured cane. Natural coloured stained carved wood handle set at right angle to tapered stem painted black. Handle is carved slightly for comfortable grip. Steel tip and brass collar on bottom with several incised lines. Coloured band, brass, joins to handle.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0319
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0320
- Description
- Tapered walking stick with ornate silver, round handle. Stem is painted black. Steel tip on bottom is held by brass collar.
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- Title
- Walking Cane
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- metal; wood
- Dimensions
- 88.0 cm
- Description
- Tapered walking stick with ornate silver, round handle. Stem is painted black. Steel tip on bottom is held by brass collar.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0320
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