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Date
prior to 1970
Material
skin; wood
Catalogue Number
106.06.3034
Description
Tapered round wooden handle with holes drilled through at each end and an illegible stamp at the thick end. The narrow end has a leather thong strap tied through the hole, and the thick end has a commercial leather strip threaded through the hole, woven through itself, and tapering to two points.
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Title
Quirt Riding Whip
Date
prior to 1970
Material
skin; wood
Dimensions
3.7 x 60.0 cm
Description
Tapered round wooden handle with holes drilled through at each end and an illegible stamp at the thick end. The narrow end has a leather thong strap tied through the hole, and the thick end has a commercial leather strip threaded through the hole, woven through itself, and tapering to two points.
Subject
Indigenous
animals, horses
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.3034
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
antler; skin
Catalogue Number
106.06.3035
Description
Antler handle with cut, serrated bottom edge and holes drilled at each end. One end has a dark commercial leather strap handle. The opposite end has a light coloured commercial leather strip that is tied through the hole and pointed at the free ends.
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Title
Quirt Riding Whip
Date
prior to 1970
Material
antler; skin
Dimensions
5.0 x 108.0 cm
Description
Antler handle with cut, serrated bottom edge and holes drilled at each end. One end has a dark commercial leather strap handle. The opposite end has a light coloured commercial leather strip that is tied through the hole and pointed at the free ends.
Subject
Indigenous
animals, horses
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.3035
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Date
1890 – 1930
Material
antler, elk; skin; fibre
Catalogue Number
106.06.0002
Description
A long handle made of a smooth piece of elk antler with a leather thong wrist strap threaded through a pierced hole at one end. A lash made of two narrow leather straps is attached to the other end with a short leather fringe where the lash joins the handle.
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Title
Quirt Riding Whip
Date
1890 – 1930
Material
antler, elk; skin; fibre
Dimensions
106.0 cm
Description
A long handle made of a smooth piece of elk antler with a leather thong wrist strap threaded through a pierced hole at one end. A lash made of two narrow leather straps is attached to the other end with a short leather fringe where the lash joins the handle.
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
transportation
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.0002
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
antler, elk; skin; glass
Catalogue Number
106.06.0003
Description
Long handle made from elk antler with geometric bands incised in groups along the length. A beaded wrist strap with scalloped edges is attached to a thong which is threaded through a hole drilled at the end of the antler. The other end has a lash of two thin leather straps.
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Title
Quirt Riding Whip
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
antler, elk; skin; glass
Dimensions
108.0 cm
Description
Long handle made from elk antler with geometric bands incised in groups along the length. A beaded wrist strap with scalloped edges is attached to a thong which is threaded through a hole drilled at the end of the antler. The other end has a lash of two thin leather straps.
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
Kootenay
crafts
beadwork
transportation
Ktunaxa
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.0003
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Date
1880 – 1920
Material
wood; skin
Catalogue Number
106.06.0008
Description
A handle carved from a straight tree branch with a leather wrist strap fastened around one end and through itself. The lash at the opposite end has two ends of a leather strap that are slit and woven through each other's slits with a braided effect. The handle is about 1/3 of the length, the la…
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Title
Quirt Riding Whip
Date
1880 – 1920
Material
wood; skin
Dimensions
3.5 x 3.5 x 86.0 cm
Description
A handle carved from a straight tree branch with a leather wrist strap fastened around one end and through itself. The lash at the opposite end has two ends of a leather strap that are slit and woven through each other's slits with a braided effect. The handle is about 1/3 of the length, the lash about 2/3 of the length of the quirt.
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
transportation
events
Banff Indian Days
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.0008
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Date
1880 – 1920
Material
wood; skin
Catalogue Number
106.06.0009
Description
A club-like wooden handle with a knob at end and leather thongs attached at the other end. The thongs are braided part way and then left loose (lash is slightly longer than handle). There is a leather thong wrist strap attached to the handle just below the knob.
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Title
Quirt Riding Whip
Date
1880 – 1920
Material
wood; skin
Dimensions
112.0 cm
Description
A club-like wooden handle with a knob at end and leather thongs attached at the other end. The thongs are braided part way and then left loose (lash is slightly longer than handle). There is a leather thong wrist strap attached to the handle just below the knob.
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
sports
horse racing
transportation
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.0009
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Date
1880 – 1920
Material
wood; skin
Catalogue Number
106.06.0010
Description
A long, straight wooden handle which widens slightly at one end where a narrow leather strap, about the same length as the handle, attaches. There is a leather thong wrist strap attached through a hole near the end of the handle.
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Title
Quirt Riding Whip
Date
1880 – 1920
Material
wood; skin
Dimensions
94.0 cm
Description
A long, straight wooden handle which widens slightly at one end where a narrow leather strap, about the same length as the handle, attaches. There is a leather thong wrist strap attached through a hole near the end of the handle.
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
sports
horse racing
transportation
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.0010
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Date
1910 – 1940
Material
skin; fibre; metal; wood
Catalogue Number
106.06.0015
Description
A quirt with a wood handle covered with braided leather and with a braided knot at one end. There is a silver ring on the shaft marked with the monogram “P.B.M.”, hallmarks, and “E.S.A.” There is a wrist strap at theother end which is bound with linen thread.
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Title
Quirt Riding Whip
Date
1910 – 1940
Material
skin; fibre; metal; wood
Dimensions
64.0 cm
Description
A quirt with a wood handle covered with braided leather and with a braided knot at one end. There is a silver ring on the shaft marked with the monogram “P.B.M.”, hallmarks, and “E.S.A.” There is a wrist strap at theother end which is bound with linen thread.
Subject
transportation
Pearl Moore
cowboys
animals, horses
riding
sports
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.0015
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Date
1910 – 1920
Material
skin; metal
Catalogue Number
106.06.0022
Description
A bridle with all head straps of braided leather and eight leather tassels. The reins are straps of leather attached with buckles through rings of a 'ring broken snaffle' bit.
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Title
Single Bridle
Date
1910 – 1920
Material
skin; metal
Dimensions
105.0 (longest strap) cm
Description
A bridle with all head straps of braided leather and eight leather tassels. The reins are straps of leather attached with buckles through rings of a 'ring broken snaffle' bit.
Subject
transportation
riding
animals, horses
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.0022
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Date
1965 – 1975
Material
wood; skin
Catalogue Number
106.06.0051
Description
Carved piece of wood with man's face wearing tall red hat and having carved blue twist representing body, with red thunderbird motif wrapped around green pole at bottom. Features and carving accentuated by charring wood. Wrist strap of buckskin at top fastened through two slits at ends to hand tied…
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Title
Quirt Riding Whip
Date
1965 – 1975
Material
wood; skin
Dimensions
3.9 x 4.5 x 44.8 cm
Description
Carved piece of wood with man's face wearing tall red hat and having carved blue twist representing body, with red thunderbird motif wrapped around green pole at bottom. Features and carving accentuated by charring wood. Wrist strap of buckskin at top fastened through two slits at ends to hand tied around "hat", and lash at bottom of a strip of buckskin passes through hole drilled at bottom and then through slit in itself with two ends hanging loose.
Subject
Indigenous
craft
animal
horse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.0051
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Date
1950 – 1965
Material
wood; skin; glass; metal
Catalogue Number
106.06.0054 a,b
Description
Two quirts made in the same manner from smoothly carved sticks that have been stained reddish brown, with long buckskin lashes at the end, and beaded strap handle. Wide buckskin thong passes through hole cut in end of quirt and is doubled and tightly wrapped together with a narrow strip of leather.…
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Title
Quirt Riding Whip
Date
1950 – 1965
Material
wood; skin; glass; metal
Dimensions
2.6 x 95.5 cm
Description
Two quirts made in the same manner from smoothly carved sticks that have been stained reddish brown, with long buckskin lashes at the end, and beaded strap handle. Wide buckskin thong passes through hole cut in end of quirt and is doubled and tightly wrapped together with a narrow strip of leather. Flat, beaded handle strap is split into two tongues at one end which end with two tin cone beads filled with orange feathers. (a) square with blue beads, long, plain, smoothly carved, squared stick. Handle beaded on brown leather in lazy stitch of blue seed beads with three white outlines of squares spaced evenly along. Tongues have white stripes. Strap stitched through hole in wood with buckskin thong. (b) round with white beads, round smooth baton with ring carved at top and in middle. Strap as (a) but white background with solid green and blue squares spaced along, and green and white checked tongues.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
animal
horse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.0054 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
skinr; metal; twine
Catalogue Number
106.06.1100
Description
The quirt is made of dark brown leather. The handle is plaited and measures 52 cm. One end of the handle has a knob of hard leather at the end with a leather loop strap . The other end of the plaited handle end in a loop and has two leather falls (long singular strap of leather bent in half around …
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Title
Quirt Riding Whip
Date
n.d.
Material
skinr; metal; twine
Dimensions
120 cm
Description
The quirt is made of dark brown leather. The handle is plaited and measures 52 cm. One end of the handle has a knob of hard leather at the end with a leather loop strap . The other end of the plaited handle end in a loop and has two leather falls (long singular strap of leather bent in half around the loop and affixed in place with metal wire)
Subject
horse
Nora Drummond-Davies
Credit
Gift of Marilyn Jones, Cochrane, 2015
Catalogue Number
106.06.1100
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Date
1910 – 1950
Material
wood; skin
Catalogue Number
106.06.1017
Description
Wooden crop, bear skin. Chiseled top, hole 2.2 cm below with buckskin thong joined to 3.0 cm wide bear skin. Skin strip split into 3 long sections on ends, loop forms wristband. Smooth crop with chiselled diamond designs last 6.0 cm from bottom. Peg 2.5 cm from bottom through crop to hold whip…
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Title
Quirt Riding Whip
Date
1910 – 1950
Material
wood; skin
Dimensions
53.0 cm
Description
Wooden crop, bear skin. Chiseled top, hole 2.2 cm below with buckskin thong joined to 3.0 cm wide bear skin. Skin strip split into 3 long sections on ends, loop forms wristband. Smooth crop with chiselled diamond designs last 6.0 cm from bottom. Peg 2.5 cm from bottom through crop to hold whip, buckskin whip torn off.
Subject
Indigenous
transportation
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
106.06.1017
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