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Date
prior to 1970
Material
glass; hoof; skin
Catalogue Number
103.01.3011
Description
Round and oblong opaque glass beads, with slight colouration, spacing 16 dew claws (deer? elk?). The beads and hoof tips are strung on two ply string (92.0 cm long). The necklace has a leather tie.
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Title
Beaded Necklace
Date
prior to 1970
Material
glass; hoof; skin
Dimensions
10.0 x 46.0 cm
Description
Round and oblong opaque glass beads, with slight colouration, spacing 16 dew claws (deer? elk?). The beads and hoof tips are strung on two ply string (92.0 cm long). The necklace has a leather tie.
Subject
Indigenous
regalia
beadwork
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.3011
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
wood; seed; fibre; glass
Catalogue Number
103.01.3012
Description
13 oblong (4.0 cm. long) wooden beads joined by 14 groups of 3 wolf willow (Elaeagnus commutata) seed pods. The seeds and wooden beads are strung on a string with red glass beads tied off at each end.
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Title
Beaded Necklace
Date
prior to 1970
Material
wood; seed; fibre; glass
Dimensions
0.5 x 88.0 cm
Description
13 oblong (4.0 cm. long) wooden beads joined by 14 groups of 3 wolf willow (Elaeagnus commutata) seed pods. The seeds and wooden beads are strung on a string with red glass beads tied off at each end.
Subject
Indigenous
regalia
beading
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.3012
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
hoof; bone; skin
Catalogue Number
103.01.3017
Description
Short hollow bones strung on leather thong (50.0 cm long) with dew claws (deer? elk?) spaced between each group of two bones. A hoof tip with two cowrie shells hangs from the centre.
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Title
Beaded Necklace
Date
prior to 1970
Material
hoof; bone; skin
Dimensions
8.0 x 31.0 cm
Description
Short hollow bones strung on leather thong (50.0 cm long) with dew claws (deer? elk?) spaced between each group of two bones. A hoof tip with two cowrie shells hangs from the centre.
Subject
Indigenous
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.3017
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
seeds; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.01.3019
Description
Numerous dark brown round dried seeds strung on thread (70.0 cm long).
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Title
Beaded Necklace
Date
prior to 1970
Material
seeds; fibre
Dimensions
1.5 x 35.0 cm
Description
Numerous dark brown round dried seeds strung on thread (70.0 cm long).
Subject
Indigenous
crafts
beadwork
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.3019
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
glass; fibre; skin
Catalogue Number
103.01.3020
Description
Hollow red, black and white beaded tube (75.0 cm long) with leather thong ties attached at each end. A medallion (8.5 cm diameter) is attached to the centre of the chocker. The medallion has a red border, a black background with a red and white star pattern, and a leather backing.
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Title
Beaded Necklace
Date
prior to 1970
Material
glass; fibre; skin
Dimensions
10.0 x 46.0 cm
Description
Hollow red, black and white beaded tube (75.0 cm long) with leather thong ties attached at each end. A medallion (8.5 cm diameter) is attached to the centre of the chocker. The medallion has a red border, a black background with a red and white star pattern, and a leather backing.
Subject
Indigenous
regalia
beadwork
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.3020
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
glass; skin
Catalogue Number
103.01.3025
Description
Round strand (69.0 cm circumference) beaded in red, white and blue. Necklace has a medallion (10.0 cm diameter) attached at the centre with a white background, red border, a blue star pattern, and blue and white tassel loops (6.4 cm long) hanging from the bottom edge. Tag in CRW's writing: "Joe …
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Title
Beaded Necklace
Date
prior to 1970
Material
glass; skin
Dimensions
10.0 x 50.0 cm
Description
Round strand (69.0 cm circumference) beaded in red, white and blue. Necklace has a medallion (10.0 cm diameter) attached at the centre with a white background, red border, a blue star pattern, and blue and white tassel loops (6.4 cm long) hanging from the bottom edge. Tag in CRW's writing: "Joe Twoyoungman may want it back".
Subject
Indigenous
Stoney
beading
Joe Twoyoungman
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.3025
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
glass; skin
Catalogue Number
103.01.3026
Description
Beaded medallion (11.0 cm long, 11.5 cm wide) decorated with a black bison head with white horns, ears, eyes and nostyrils on a blue background. Tassels (7.0 cm long) with grey, red and orange beads hang from the bottom edge of the medallion. Two neck straps (53.0 cm long, 1.5 cm wide) are bucks…
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Title
Beaded Necklace
Date
prior to 1970
Material
glass; skin
Dimensions
13.0 x 72.0 cm
Description
Beaded medallion (11.0 cm long, 11.5 cm wide) decorated with a black bison head with white horns, ears, eyes and nostyrils on a blue background. Tassels (7.0 cm long) with grey, red and orange beads hang from the bottom edge of the medallion. Two neck straps (53.0 cm long, 1.5 cm wide) are buckskin with beaded edges and bands of blue and red and bands of blue and orange. The straps are attached to the back of the medallion at one end and have a tassel at the other.
Subject
Indigenous
regalia
beadwork
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.3026
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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
bone; skin; metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.01.0073
Description
A loop necklace of hairpipes and brass beads strung on buckskin and suspended from harness leather. Four strands on either side drawn to a harness leather plate hanging from either side of neck and join in a central harness leather plate from which the conjoined strands hang eightfold. One cluster …
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Title
Beaded Necklace
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
bone; skin; metal; fibre
Dimensions
11.5 x 86.0 cm
Description
A loop necklace of hairpipes and brass beads strung on buckskin and suspended from harness leather. Four strands on either side drawn to a harness leather plate hanging from either side of neck and join in a central harness leather plate from which the conjoined strands hang eightfold. One cluster of brass beads at top of one strand is missing.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0073
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Date
1910 – 1920
Material
skin; fibre; paper; glass; moss
Catalogue Number
108.05.0001 a,b
Description
A very soft white (buckskin?) mossbag (a) with a small buckskin doll inside (b). a) A mossbag that laces down the entire front with a flap at the back. The bag is decorated with three diagonal stripes of orange, blue and purple beads on each side. The bag is lined with paper and fabric and filled…
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Title
Doll
Date
1910 – 1920
Material
skin; fibre; paper; glass; moss
Dimensions
60.0 (a); 24.0 (b) x 14.0 (a); 6.1 (b) x 15.0 (a); 0.5 (b) cm
Description
A very soft white (buckskin?) mossbag (a) with a small buckskin doll inside (b). a) A mossbag that laces down the entire front with a flap at the back. The bag is decorated with three diagonal stripes of orange, blue and purple beads on each side. The bag is lined with paper and fabric and filled with dried moss.b) A small stuffed doll of buckskin with a bonnet on its head. The bonnet trim and simple facial features are beaded with blue and black beads.
Subject
households
children
toys
crafts
beadwork
Indigenous, Stoney
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0001 a,b
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Date
1930 – 1935
Material
paper; fibre, silk; hair
Catalogue Number
108.05.0004 a,b
Description
Two dolls, one female and one male, with soft bodies and painted heads and hands. Both dolls are silk wearing tunics and pants with cloth slippers on feet. The female doll has real braided hair attached to the head, and the male wears a red skullcap which ties under the chin. The dolls are tied…
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Title
Doll
Date
1930 – 1935
Material
paper; fibre, silk; hair
Dimensions
18.5 x 4.0 x 7.0 cm
Description
Two dolls, one female and one male, with soft bodies and painted heads and hands. Both dolls are silk wearing tunics and pants with cloth slippers on feet. The female doll has real braided hair attached to the head, and the male wears a red skullcap which ties under the chin. The dolls are tied together at the neck with a ribbon.
Subject
households
toys
children
souvenirs
travel
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0004 a,b
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Date
1700 – 1875
Material
wood; fibre
Catalogue Number
108.05.0005
Description
Carved wooden peg doll with clothes pin-like very simple head and body. Arms and legs simply carved and hinged at elbows, knees, shoulders and hips, painted facial features, black hair and black shoes. Wearing ornately styled handmade clothes (Queen Anne period ?) of silk brocade, metallic lace and…
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Title
Doll
Date
1700 – 1875
Material
wood; fibre
Dimensions
70.5 x 10.0 cm
Description
Carved wooden peg doll with clothes pin-like very simple head and body. Arms and legs simply carved and hinged at elbows, knees, shoulders and hips, painted facial features, black hair and black shoes. Wearing ornately styled handmade clothes (Queen Anne period ?) of silk brocade, metallic lace and heavily embroidered silk which are tacked directly to body.
Subject
households
toys
children
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0005
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Date
1960 – 1970
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
108.05.0010
Description
Small handmade buckskin doll laced tightly into moss bag. Doll wears buckskin bonnet trimmed with red and yellow beads and has simply beaded features. Doll is swaddled with striped grey, blue and white cotton flannel material, moss bag has flap at head trimmed with red and yellow beads along edge,…
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Title
Doll
Date
1960 – 1970
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Dimensions
20.0 x 5.5 x 7.0 cm
Description
Small handmade buckskin doll laced tightly into moss bag. Doll wears buckskin bonnet trimmed with red and yellow beads and has simply beaded features. Doll is swaddled with striped grey, blue and white cotton flannel material, moss bag has flap at head trimmed with red and yellow beads along edge, and is trimmed with a zig-zag line of red and yellow beads along sides. Opening of bag is covered with buckskin flap and is laced across with buckskin thong. Marks: small spot of purple ink/paint on back of bag.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
playthings
children
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0010
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Date
1950 – 1953
Material
fabric; hair; glass; metal
Catalogue Number
108.05.0014
Description
A stuffed doll representing a Navajo woman with bright pink plush bodice, and long purple skirt with blue and green floral print. Face, hands and feet of pink fabric wrapped over wire armature and stuffed, with white binding the length of the leg. Facial features drawn on carefully, and black wool …
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Title
Doll
Date
1950 – 1953
Material
fabric; hair; glass; metal
Dimensions
21.5 x 4.5 x 10.5 cm
Description
A stuffed doll representing a Navajo woman with bright pink plush bodice, and long purple skirt with blue and green floral print. Face, hands and feet of pink fabric wrapped over wire armature and stuffed, with white binding the length of the leg. Facial features drawn on carefully, and black wool hair bound in a loop at the nape of the neck with white cord. Green, white and turquoise bead necklace, sequin buttons, and sheet metal belt at waist.
Subject
Indigenous, Navajo
playthings
children
figure
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0014
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Date
1960 – 1970
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
108.05.0015
Description
A small Indigenous papoose doll wrapped in moss bag. Head of buckskin with beaded features, and wearing a pointed cap trimmed around the edge with orange and blue beads. Body of pink and white checked waffle weave material, doll rests on firmly stuffed pink pillow. Buckskin mossbag with high collar…
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Title
Doll
Date
1960 – 1970
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Dimensions
24.0 x 7.0 x 16.0 cm
Description
A small Indigenous papoose doll wrapped in moss bag. Head of buckskin with beaded features, and wearing a pointed cap trimmed around the edge with orange and blue beads. Body of pink and white checked waffle weave material, doll rests on firmly stuffed pink pillow. Buckskin mossbag with high collar, decorated along sides with green glass beads is tightly laced across front over buckskin flap beneath.
Subject
Indigenous
playthings
children
beadwork
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0015
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Date
1960 – 1970
Material
skin; hair; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
108.05.0016
Description
Firmly stuffed, handmade Indigenous doll of buckskin wearing shirt and leggings. Blue and red beaded facial features with black horsehair bound at either side with buckskin ties, and tiara like headband with orange and white zig-zag beading. Buckskin shirt is sleeveless with fringe across chest at …
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Title
Doll
Date
1960 – 1970
Material
skin; hair; glass; fibre
Dimensions
35.0 x 8.0 x 18.0 cm
Description
Firmly stuffed, handmade Indigenous doll of buckskin wearing shirt and leggings. Blue and red beaded facial features with black horsehair bound at either side with buckskin ties, and tiara like headband with orange and white zig-zag beading. Buckskin shirt is sleeveless with fringe across chest at front and back, and blue cross motif worked in beads on front and across yoke in back, plain leggings with wide flap at sides. Arms and feet simply sewn of buckskin, underbody of green textured fabric.
Subject
Indigenous
playthings
children
beadwork
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0016
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Date
1960 – 1970
Material
skin; fibre; glass; shell; feather
Catalogue Number
108.05.0017
Description
An Indigenous doll of buckskin wearing long buckskin dress. Stuffed face has been given shape by stitching, with brown and white carefully worked eyelashed eyes, eyebrows and red lips of beads. Long black yarn hair has been wrapped into braids at each side with leather thongs, and has two small fea…
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Title
Doll
Date
1960 – 1970
Material
skin; fibre; glass; shell; feather
Dimensions
42.0 x 8.0 x 23.0 cm
Description
An Indigenous doll of buckskin wearing long buckskin dress. Stuffed face has been given shape by stitching, with brown and white carefully worked eyelashed eyes, eyebrows and red lips of beads. Long black yarn hair has been wrapped into braids at each side with leather thongs, and has two small feathers stuck through at back. Dress is of commercially tanned buckskin simply fringed at ends of sleeves and hem, with doubled thongs held together by a single bead spaced evenly around middle of skirt and along yoke in back. Flat leather fringed purse with pointed flap closing with cowrie shell, hangs from belt tied around waist. Moccasins on feet have high ankle flaps tied up with leather thongs. Underbody of stuffed white material, single strand necklace of large red, orange and green beads.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
playthings
children
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0017
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Date
1960 – 1970
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
108.05.0018
Description
Indigenous doll of buckskin with comparatively small head, wearing shirt and leggings. Simple facial features of black beads, and black yarn hair braided at either side of face. Rather stiff buckskin shirt has fringe at shoulders and across back yoke which is trimmed with red beads, wide belt at wa…
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Title
Doll
Date
1960 – 1970
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Dimensions
34.0 x 7.0 x 17.0 cm
Description
Indigenous doll of buckskin with comparatively small head, wearing shirt and leggings. Simple facial features of black beads, and black yarn hair braided at either side of face. Rather stiff buckskin shirt has fringe at shoulders and across back yoke which is trimmed with red beads, wide belt at waist is beaded in feather stitch of white with blue at tips, and beading motif is repeated in two bands up the front of the shirt to the shoulders. Leggings of lighter colour buckskin are softer and have notched flaps at the side with turquoise and black beads at the sides of the legs. Moccasins have turquoise and black beaded crow's foot motif with green sequins. Hands are simply cut out in mitten shape, buckskin underpants, stuffed underbody of white fabric.
Subject
Indigenous
playthings
children
beadwork
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0018
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Date
1960 – 1970
Material
skin; hair; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
108.05.0019
Description
An Indigenous doll wearing simple buckskin dress with large floral design of blue leaves with orange glass centres beaded across chest and back. Horsehair stitched to head gathered at each side, with a single buckskin thong looped across back of head, simple notched headband, and beaded features of…
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Title
Doll
Date
1960 – 1970
Material
skin; hair; glass; fibre
Dimensions
33.0 x 7.0 x 17.0 cm
Description
An Indigenous doll wearing simple buckskin dress with large floral design of blue leaves with orange glass centres beaded across chest and back. Horsehair stitched to head gathered at each side, with a single buckskin thong looped across back of head, simple notched headband, and beaded features of blue eyes and red mouth, with black bead nostrils. Buckskin moccasins with flap at heel and short buckskin leggings sewn to body. Underbody of firmly stuffed red fabric, hands stitched to side of body.
Subject
Indigenous
playthings
children
figure
female
beadwork
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0019
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Date
1960 – 1970
Material
skin; hair; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
108.05.0020
Description
A firmly stuffed Indigenous doll wearing shirt and leggings with brown fur band around head. Head is of brown fabric with circular piece of buckskin and beaded features sewn on to represent face. Waist length horsehair braids tied at bottom with buckskin. Simple shirt with fringe at yoke across fro…
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Title
Doll
Date
1960 – 1970
Material
skin; hair; glass; fibre
Dimensions
33.0 x 7.0 x 27.0 cm
Description
A firmly stuffed Indigenous doll wearing shirt and leggings with brown fur band around head. Head is of brown fabric with circular piece of buckskin and beaded features sewn on to represent face. Waist length horsehair braids tied at bottom with buckskin. Simple shirt with fringe at yoke across front and back, and simple leggings fringed at the sides. Plain moccasins sewn on to feet, and hands separate from arms sewn to bottoms of sleeves and cut out in shape of fingers and thumbs. Stuffed underbody of white fabric with printed blue sailboats.
Subject
Indigenous
playthings
children
figure
male
beadwork
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0020
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Date
1908 – 1918
Material
ceramic; fibre
Catalogue Number
108.05.0031
Description
Small doll with china head, arms, and feet, and stuffed cloth body. Dressed in red and white gingham checked taffeta with flaring skirt and lace ruffle at neck, petticoat and pantaloons of white cotton trimmed with lace. White glazed china head with glazed black hair and simple features, arms and…
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Title
Doll
Date
1908 – 1918
Material
ceramic; fibre
Dimensions
10.2 x 2.0 x 5.5 cm
Description
Small doll with china head, arms, and feet, and stuffed cloth body. Dressed in red and white gingham checked taffeta with flaring skirt and lace ruffle at neck, petticoat and pantaloons of white cotton trimmed with lace. White glazed china head with glazed black hair and simple features, arms and feet unglazed, clothing carefully hand stitched.
Subject
playthings
children
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0031
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