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Animalia Capillary

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Artist: Unknown

Date: 1988

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: UnK.05.21

Description: Twelve sketches of animals, each washed with a single colour watercolour.

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Artist: Unknown

Title: Animalia Capillary

Date: 1988

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 37.2 x 17.9 cm

Description: Twelve sketches of animals, each washed with a single colour watercolour.

Subject: animals, whimsey

Credit: Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003

Catalogue Number: UnK.05.21

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Untitled [Mountains]

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Artist: Unknown

Date: 1982

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: UnK.03.17

Description: Graphite drawing of mountains. Dark rounded shapes at bottom. Lighter, vertical peaks at the top. Beginning of drawing on verso.

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Artist: Unknown

Title: Untitled [Mountains]

Date: 1982

Medium: graphite on paper

Description: Graphite drawing of mountains. Dark rounded shapes at bottom. Lighter, vertical peaks at the top. Beginning of drawing on verso.

Subject: abstract; landscape; mountains

Credit: Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003

Catalogue Number: UnK.03.17

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Untitled (weaving patterns)

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: 1982

Medium: ink; graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: AnM.03.01

Description: A framed piece of graph paper with six patterns of different sizes. There are notations on the bottom and side for each one. The work is done with India ink and pencil; six different ways of threading with one tie-up (the same tie-ups on the six examples) woven as drawn in. Measurements: top left a…

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Untitled (weaving patterns)

Date: 1982

Medium: ink; graphite on paper

Dimensions: 39.0 x 56.5 cm

Description: A framed piece of graph paper with six patterns of different sizes. There are notations on the bottom and side for each one. The work is done with India ink and pencil; six different ways of threading with one tie-up (the same tie-ups on the six examples) woven as drawn in. Measurements: top left and bottom left (14.8cmx14.8cm wide), middle top (14.5cm square), middle bottom(14.2cm square), top right (14.4cmx14.4cm wide) and bottom right (14.2cmx14.4cm wide).

Subject: weaving; pattern; Mary Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 2009

Catalogue Number: AnM.03.01

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untitled (stole)

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: 1980

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.031 j

Description: A blue stole with silver metallic threads; “Andrews” written in felt pen on lower edge.

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: untitled (stole)

Date: 1980

Dimensions: 52.0 x 174.0 cm

Description: A blue stole with silver metallic threads; “Andrews” written in felt pen on lower edge.

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.031 j

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Untitled [wall hanging]

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: 1980

Medium: fibre; cotton, wool; wood

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.034

Description: A fringed orange cotton wall hanging woven in plain weaving with a piece of undulating, unbleached wool in various sheds through to create a design (there was no pattern); 1.0 cm from the top fringe there is a piece of flat varnished bamboo (1.0cmx13.5cm wide) passed through the weaving horizontall…

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Untitled [wall hanging]

Date: 1980

Medium: fibre; cotton, wool; wood

Dimensions: 10.5 x 55.0 cm

Description: A fringed orange cotton wall hanging woven in plain weaving with a piece of undulating, unbleached wool in various sheds through to create a design (there was no pattern); 1.0 cm from the top fringe there is a piece of flat varnished bamboo (1.0cmx13.5cm wide) passed through the weaving horizontally enabling it to be attached to something for hanging on the wall. The bamboo piece could also sit on wall pegs or small nails.

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary G. Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 2009

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.034

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Untitled (weaving sample of bookmarks)

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: 1980

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.037

Description: A weaving sample of two bookmarks (still attached to each other). It is woven with blue, brown and yellow cotton. The warp has paper inserted in two places (1.50cm wide) in the middle of the sample. After the hem stitching was done it could be cut; when cut between the inserted papers it would have…

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Untitled (weaving sample of bookmarks)

Date: 1980

Dimensions: 5.0 x 44.0 cm

Description: A weaving sample of two bookmarks (still attached to each other). It is woven with blue, brown and yellow cotton. The warp has paper inserted in two places (1.50cm wide) in the middle of the sample. After the hem stitching was done it could be cut; when cut between the inserted papers it would have a perfect fringe on each bookmark.

Subject: crafts; weaving; Mary G. Andrews

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 2009

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.037

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Small lake in Mountains

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Artist: Unknown

Date: 1978

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: UnK.03.13

Description: A pencil drawing of a small lake in the foreground, the immediate foreground is marshy and some trees, this surrounds the lake; mountains in background; a few clouds indicated. A small brass plaque with the drawing reads: To Lillian Gest In Appreciation The Lake O'Hara Trails Club 1979.

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Artist: Unknown

Title: Small lake in Mountains

Date: 1978

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 22.5; 26.7 x 26.7; 32.1 cm

Description: A pencil drawing of a small lake in the foreground, the immediate foreground is marshy and some trees, this surrounds the lake; mountains in background; a few clouds indicated. A small brass plaque with the drawing reads: To Lillian Gest In Appreciation The Lake O'Hara Trails Club 1979.

Subject: landscape; mountains; lake

Credit: Gift of Lillian Gest, Philadelphia, USA, 1986

Catalogue Number: UnK.03.13

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Marilyn Zweifel

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1977 – 1977

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.077

Description: Portrait of Marilyn Zweifel.

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: Marilyn Zweifel

Date: 1977 – 1977

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 25.4 x 30.3 cm

Description: Portrait of Marilyn Zweifel.

Subject: portrait, female

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.077

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Marilyn Zweifel

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1977 – 1977

Medium: oil on paper

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.117

Description: Portrait of Marilyn Zweifel.

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: Marilyn Zweifel

Date: 1977 – 1977

Medium: oil on paper

Dimensions: 22.8 x 30.3 cm

Description: Portrait of Marilyn Zweifel.

Subject: portrait, female; Marilyn Zweifel

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.117

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Marilyn Zweifel

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1977 – 1977

Medium: oil on paper

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.118

Description: Portrait of Marilyn Zweifel.

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: Marilyn Zweifel

Date: 1977 – 1977

Medium: oil on paper

Dimensions: 22.8 x 30.3 cm

Description: Portrait of Marilyn Zweifel.

Subject: portrait, female; Marilyn Zweifel

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.118

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Marilyn Zweifel, Ebikon, Switzerland (Near Lucerne)

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1977 – 1977

Medium: oil on paper

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.358

Description: Woman sitting on orange surface, it appears that her legs are crossed, she has black hair in a bun on top of her head, she looks downwards towards her hands, in which there is something blue, she wears a white shirt and burnt orange vest.

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: Marilyn Zweifel, Ebikon, Switzerland (Near Lucerne)

Date: 1977 – 1977

Medium: oil on paper

Dimensions: 22.8 x 30.3 cm

Description: Woman sitting on orange surface, it appears that her legs are crossed, she has black hair in a bun on top of her head, she looks downwards towards her hands, in which there is something blue, she wears a white shirt and burnt orange vest.

Subject: figure, female

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.358

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Toongat

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Artist: Unknown

Date: 1974

Catalogue Number: UnK.06.72

Description: Hand-sewn toongat. Ape man-like figure covered in stitched sealskin, with leather face which has been tooled or scraped into a mask-like design; face and eyes are knotted thread; leather claws on hands.

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Artist: Unknown

Title: Toongat

Date: 1974

Dimensions: 14.0 x 5.5 x 9.5 cm

Description: Hand-sewn toongat. Ape man-like figure covered in stitched sealskin, with leather face which has been tooled or scraped into a mask-like design; face and eyes are knotted thread; leather claws on hands.

Subject: Inuit; figure, male; mythological

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: UnK.06.72

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Silkscreened

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Artist: Unknown

Date: 1973

Medium: serigraph on paper

Catalogue Number: UnK.04.25

Description: Ivory paper with the word SILKSCREENED printed on it. Letters vary in colour. Manufacturer’s stamp is imprinted on paper.

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Artist: Unknown

Title: Silkscreened

Date: 1973

Medium: serigraph on paper

Description: Ivory paper with the word SILKSCREENED printed on it. Letters vary in colour. Manufacturer’s stamp is imprinted on paper.

Subject: abstract; word

Credit: Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2003

Catalogue Number: UnK.04.25

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Kispiox

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1973

Medium: oil on paper

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.068

Description: Two totems poles with mountain behind.

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: Kispiox

Date: 1973

Medium: oil on paper

Dimensions: 30.3 x 22.8 cm

Description: Two totems poles with mountain behind.

Subject: religious; totem pole; landscape; mountain

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.068

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Fort St. James

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1973

Medium: oil on paper

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.069

Description: Two buildings in grassy area.

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: Fort St. James

Date: 1973

Medium: oil on paper

Dimensions: 22.8 x 30.3 cm

Description: Two buildings in grassy area.

Subject: architecture; rural; Fort St. James

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.069

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Indian Village, Hagwilget

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1973

Medium: oil on paper

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.203

Description: A banked road in the foreground leads up to a small village. The town consists of a white church, yellow school house and several other smaller houses ranging in colour from red and green. The steeple of the church rises far above the roof line of the other houses at the back of the community. It …

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: Indian Village, Hagwilget

Date: 1973

Medium: oil on paper

Dimensions: 22.8 x 30.3 cm

Description: A banked road in the foreground leads up to a small village. The town consists of a white church, yellow school house and several other smaller houses ranging in colour from red and green. The steeple of the church rises far above the roof line of the other houses at the back of the community. It is surrounded by trees with green grass in front. The mountains lie off in the distance to the right against a blue sky.

Subject: landscape; architecture; rural

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.203

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Indian Village, Hagwilget

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1973

Medium: oil on paper

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.204

Description: The roadway passes in front of the village on the bottom left hand corner. The village comprises of several houses in a diagonal line and a white church in behind. Several other homes are located at either end of the sketch. Several large trees surround the church. Behind the church the background …

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: Indian Village, Hagwilget

Date: 1973

Medium: oil on paper

Dimensions: 22.8 x 30.3 cm

Description: The roadway passes in front of the village on the bottom left hand corner. The village comprises of several houses in a diagonal line and a white church in behind. Several other homes are located at either end of the sketch. Several large trees surround the church. Behind the church the background is bluish green possibly denoting a thick forest.

Subject: landscape; mountain; architecture; religious

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.204

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Ice Breakup on the Atlantic

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: 1972

Medium: weaving

Catalogue Number: AnM.08.042

Description: Undulating lines of teal blue, grey, and white woven together, with strands of turquoise to simulate the ice breakup in the ocean. No pattern was laid out to do this work.

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Artist: Mary Garnham Andrews (1916 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Ice Breakup on the Atlantic

Date: 1972

Medium: weaving

Dimensions: 35.2 x 31.7 cm

Description: Undulating lines of teal blue, grey, and white woven together, with strands of turquoise to simulate the ice breakup in the ocean. No pattern was laid out to do this work.