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Date
1948 – 1950
Material
skin; glass
Catalogue Number
103.01.0062
Description
A small thong style, tying bracelet of buckskin, in more or less trifolium shape, trifolium decorated with bead pattern in blue, red and yellow.
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Title
Beaded Bracelet
Date
1948 – 1950
Material
skin; glass
Dimensions
4.8 x 39.0 cm
Description
A small thong style, tying bracelet of buckskin, in more or less trifolium shape, trifolium decorated with bead pattern in blue, red and yellow.
Subject
households
adornment
beadwork
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0062
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Date
1945 – 1955
Material
skin, deer; glass
Catalogue Number
103.05.1137
Description
Soft buckskin jacket, 5 covered buttons, fringe at chest and across back. Floral beaded design on each shoulder, blue centre, orange petal, black outline with green stem and leaves. Back shoulder 2 flowers, red and green centre, deep red petals, black outline and stem, green leaf each end. Two p…
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Title
Beaded Jacket
Date
1945 – 1955
Material
skin, deer; glass
Dimensions
72.0 x 51.5 cm
Description
Soft buckskin jacket, 5 covered buttons, fringe at chest and across back. Floral beaded design on each shoulder, blue centre, orange petal, black outline with green stem and leaves. Back shoulder 2 flowers, red and green centre, deep red petals, black outline and stem, green leaf each end. Two patch pockets.
Subject
households
clothing
beadwork
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies, Calgary, 1995
Catalogue Number
103.05.1137
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Date
1945 – 1955
Material
skin, moose; glass ; antler
Catalogue Number
103.05.1138
Description
Jacket has five antler tip buttons, fringes across breast, full length across back and down arms and at bottom. Patch pockets, each has a beaded flower, red petal, black outlined, green stem and leaves with leaves outlined in white. Beaded flower on each breast, white centre, red petals,light gre…
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Title
Beaded Jacket
Date
1945 – 1955
Material
skin, moose; glass ; antler
Dimensions
61.0 x 89.0 cm
Description
Jacket has five antler tip buttons, fringes across breast, full length across back and down arms and at bottom. Patch pockets, each has a beaded flower, red petal, black outlined, green stem and leaves with leaves outlined in white. Beaded flower on each breast, white centre, red petals,light green outline and stem. Back yoke has a central design of a yellow and red flower, green leaves and blue and yellow stems. On either side near each shoulder is a blue flower, red outlined, green leaves and stem, leaves outlined in white. Beading on back has brown paper backing. Beaded flower design on each cuff. Red centre, yellow petals outlined in black. Four green tendrils with white tips.
Subject
households
clothing
beadwork
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies.
Credit
Gift of Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies, Calgary, 1995
Catalogue Number
103.05.1138
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Date
1945 – 1950
Material
skin, moose; hair, beaver; glass
Catalogue Number
103.05.1019
Description
Fur trimmed, straight-cut, beaded jacket with beaded cuffs, woodland floral designs in brown/white/blue/green, beaded yoke, front panels and pocket flaps, buckskin fringe at shoulders and back, beaver fur outlines all beaded areas and bottom edge.
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Title
Beaded Jacket
Date
1945 – 1950
Material
skin, moose; hair, beaver; glass
Dimensions
54.0 x 88.0 cm
Description
Fur trimmed, straight-cut, beaded jacket with beaded cuffs, woodland floral designs in brown/white/blue/green, beaded yoke, front panels and pocket flaps, buckskin fringe at shoulders and back, beaver fur outlines all beaded areas and bottom edge.
Subject
households
clothing
Indigenous, Peace River
artists
Carl Rungius
regalia
Credit
Gift of Mary Wrig Burles, 1969
Catalogue Number
103.05.1019
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Date
1945 – 1960
Material
wood; fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
103.01.0066
Description
A necklace of grey wooden varnished beads, the grain of the beads quite obvious, the varnish providing a grey green sort of tone.
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Title
Beaded Necklace
Date
1945 – 1960
Material
wood; fibre; metal
Dimensions
46.0 cm
Description
A necklace of grey wooden varnished beads, the grain of the beads quite obvious, the varnish providing a grey green sort of tone.
Subject
households
adornment
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0066
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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.01.0343
Description
A long rectangular pendant, beaded on a loom, of transparent glass beads with black eagle and red, white and blue shield below. The pendant comes to point at the top and hangs from a tied loop of cord twisted from the warp ends of the supporting strings. The eagle has "US" beaded on its body with…
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Title
Beaded Pendant
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
glass; fibre
Dimensions
4.7 x 21.5 cm
Description
A long rectangular pendant, beaded on a loom, of transparent glass beads with black eagle and red, white and blue shield below. The pendant comes to point at the top and hangs from a tied loop of cord twisted from the warp ends of the supporting strings. The eagle has "US" beaded on its body with transparent beads, and the shield contains alternating red and white vertical stripes with a blue field across the top containing five cross-shaped stars. A 4.5 cm fringe at bottom is formed of strands beaded with transparent beads. The pendant is buckled in area above the eagle's head.
Subject
households
adornment
decorative
beadwork
crafts
symbolism, American
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0343
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Date
1945 – 1955
Material
skin; glass
Catalogue Number
103.05.1139
Description
Short vest with large armholes. Fringes at bottom, across chest and across back. On each breast a long beaded design 20.0 cm. Top flower has a yellow centre, blue petals and red outlined, a light green stem with 2 leaves below it leads into the lower flower. It has a red and yellow centre, yell…
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Title
Beaded Vest
Date
1945 – 1955
Material
skin; glass
Dimensions
53.0 x 48.0 cm
Description
Short vest with large armholes. Fringes at bottom, across chest and across back. On each breast a long beaded design 20.0 cm. Top flower has a yellow centre, blue petals and red outlined, a light green stem with 2 leaves below it leads into the lower flower. It has a red and yellow centre, yellow petals, blue outlined. The light green stem continues down with green leaves on bottom. The back has a central design of two blue flowers with yellow outline, green stems and leaves. Either side near shoulder the flower has a yellow centre, red petals with blue outline. Green stem and green leaves.
Subject
households
clothing
beadwork
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies.
Credit
Gift of Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies, Calgary, 1995
Catalogue Number
103.05.1139
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Date
1940 – 1970
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.04.0051
Description
Multi coloured sunhat in very thin vertical stripes, lined with light blue cotton, with navy blue border. Principle colours on hat are blue, orange and yellow. Construction consists of six triangular pieces sewn together, could be reversible.
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Title
Beanie
Date
1940 – 1970
Material
fibre
Dimensions
31.0 x 20.0 cm
Description
Multi coloured sunhat in very thin vertical stripes, lined with light blue cotton, with navy blue border. Principle colours on hat are blue, orange and yellow. Construction consists of six triangular pieces sewn together, could be reversible.
Subject
households
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.04.0051
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Date
1940 – 1970
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.04.0062
Description
A very simple, curious, beanie, knitted from strips of muslin which have been cut with pinking shears. Appears to have vertical ridges, and stretches lengthwise but not across its width.
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Title
Beanie
Date
1940 – 1970
Material
fibre
Dimensions
16.0 x 20.0 cm
Description
A very simple, curious, beanie, knitted from strips of muslin which have been cut with pinking shears. Appears to have vertical ridges, and stretches lengthwise but not across its width.
Subject
households
CRW
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.04.0062
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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
102.01.0014
Description
All white chenille bedspread with candlewicking in geometric patterns.
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Title
Bedspread
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
223.0 x 238.0 cm
Description
All white chenille bedspread with candlewicking in geometric patterns.
Subject
households
furnishings
Moore home
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.01.0014
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Date
1940 – 1955
Material
skin, cow
Catalogue Number
103.07.0001
Description
A tooled leather belt of brown cowhide with a leather covered buckle. The belt is stamped “28 Saddle Craft by Textan Full Grain Cowhide 425 IK”.
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Title
Belt
Date
1940 – 1955
Material
skin, cow
Dimensions
2.5 x 82.0 cm
Description
A tooled leather belt of brown cowhide with a leather covered buckle. The belt is stamped “28 Saddle Craft by Textan Full Grain Cowhide 425 IK”.
Subject
households
clothing
decorative
crafts
tooling
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0001
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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
skin; fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
103.07.0145
Description
A belt of tan leather with red and green striped grosgrain ribbon on the outside. Leather backing folds over along each edge to frame the ribbon. Leather strap attached to belt by metal loop holds metal buckle at one end, and another leather strap with a single hole at other end fastens into buckle…
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Title
Belt
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
skin; fibre; metal
Dimensions
4.5 x 79.0 cm
Description
A belt of tan leather with red and green striped grosgrain ribbon on the outside. Leather backing folds over along each edge to frame the ribbon. Leather strap attached to belt by metal loop holds metal buckle at one end, and another leather strap with a single hole at other end fastens into buckle. Belt is adjustable by means of folding back on itself and passing though a metal buckle which slides along its length.
Subject
households
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0145
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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
skin; metal
Catalogue Number
103.07.0154
Description
A wide, light brown, alligator skin belt laced along edges with darker brown leather stripe. One bluntly pointed end with five holes punched through for buckle, other end folds back in 4.5 cm loop to hold buckle (missing) and is riveted to belt with metal stud with black head. Slight crease at thir…
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Title
Belt
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
skin; metal
Dimensions
0.4 x 3.6 x 86.0 cm
Description
A wide, light brown, alligator skin belt laced along edges with darker brown leather stripe. One bluntly pointed end with five holes punched through for buckle, other end folds back in 4.5 cm loop to hold buckle (missing) and is riveted to belt with metal stud with black head. Slight crease at third buckle hole where belt was worn.
Subject
households
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0154
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Date
1945
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
102.03.0101
Description
Half-log bench which has been channelled to fit into two flat based bracket supports, secured with nails. Rustic appearance includes knot holes, natural wood colour with clear varnish. Unstable balance to bench as supports too close together and make it easy to tip on side.
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Title
Bench
Date
1945
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
25.3 x 38.8 x 82.8 cm
Description
Half-log bench which has been channelled to fit into two flat based bracket supports, secured with nails. Rustic appearance includes knot holes, natural wood colour with clear varnish. Unstable balance to bench as supports too close together and make it easy to tip on side.
Subject
households
furniture
Temple Lodge
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.03.0101
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Date
1940 – 1970
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
102.01.1005
Description
Red blanket with multi coloured stripes, hemmed. Label: "Beaver State"
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Title
Blanket
Date
1940 – 1970
Material
fibre
Description
Red blanket with multi coloured stripes, hemmed. Label: "Beaver State"
Subject
households
furnishings
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
102.01.1005
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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
wood; metal; paper
Catalogue Number
102.03.0114
Description
Rectangular wooden bookcase with three shelves running full length and width of case. Apron piece under bottom shelf is cut out 10 cm. from each end and 3.5 cm. from floor, thin pressed paper back is nailed and stapled onto back.
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Title
Bookcase
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
wood; metal; paper
Dimensions
81.5 x 25.5 x 91.5 cm
Description
Rectangular wooden bookcase with three shelves running full length and width of case. Apron piece under bottom shelf is cut out 10 cm. from each end and 3.5 cm. from floor, thin pressed paper back is nailed and stapled onto back.
Subject
households
furniture
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.03.0114
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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
102.03.0115
Description
Light coloured wood bookcase with two shelves. A central vertical partition divides case into quadrants, shelves are inserted into grooves the same width as shelves (2 cm) and nailed in place. Bottom shelf stands 7 cm. from floor, apron piece runs from bottom shelf to floor.
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Title
Bookcase
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
76.5 x 41.0 x 131.0 cm
Description
Light coloured wood bookcase with two shelves. A central vertical partition divides case into quadrants, shelves are inserted into grooves the same width as shelves (2 cm) and nailed in place. Bottom shelf stands 7 cm. from floor, apron piece runs from bottom shelf to floor.
Subject
households
furniture
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.03.0115
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Date
1945 – 1948
Material
stone; metal
Catalogue Number
102.04.0345 a,b
Description
Pair of rough beige stone bookends with upright supports and green felted bases, have been tooled over outside surfaces to create rough texture. Inset circular medallions says "This stone came from the House of Parliament". Left bookend pictures a Tudor rose, British houses of Parliament. Right bo…
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Title
Bookend
Date
1945 – 1948
Material
stone; metal
Dimensions
15.6 x 5.2 x 13.0 cm
Description
Pair of rough beige stone bookends with upright supports and green felted bases, have been tooled over outside surfaces to create rough texture. Inset circular medallions says "This stone came from the House of Parliament". Left bookend pictures a Tudor rose, British houses of Parliament. Right bookend pictures rampant lion.
Subject
households
decorative
World War II
Houses of Parliament
souvenir
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0345 a,b
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Date
1940 – 1945
Material
skin; metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.03.0070 a,b
Description
Pair of sturdy black boots. Laces with seven eyelets on each side. 1cm. thick soles, three layers of leather sewn together; sole is nailed to boot. Heel lift has "Commander" stamped in center, size 6E.
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Title
Boots
Date
1940 – 1945
Material
skin; metal; fibre
Dimensions
17.0 x 10.5 x 29.0 cm
Description
Pair of sturdy black boots. Laces with seven eyelets on each side. 1cm. thick soles, three layers of leather sewn together; sole is nailed to boot. Heel lift has "Commander" stamped in center, size 6E.
Subject
households
World War II
R.C.A.F.
PW
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.03.0070 a,b
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Date
1945
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.19.1105
Description
A metal bottle opener that also has a wrench and screwdriver at one end. The opener is marked: “FAIREY TURNBUTTON D93529 (?) 1945.”
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Title
Bottle Opener
Date
1945
Material
metal
Description
A metal bottle opener that also has a wrench and screwdriver at one end. The opener is marked: “FAIREY TURNBUTTON D93529 (?) 1945.”
Subject
sports
camping
households
Credit
Gift of Howard White, Banff, 2001
Catalogue Number
104.19.1105
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