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Date
1970 – 1990
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
107.02.1039
Description
Carved eagle with pyrographic definition of feathers and features. The eagle is perched in a tree made of driftwood. The driftwood is attached to a base - a slice of tree trunk.
Title
Carving
Date
1970 – 1990
Material
wood
Dimensions
64.8 x 25.0 x 31.0 cm
Description
Carved eagle with pyrographic definition of feathers and features. The eagle is perched in a tree made of driftwood. The driftwood is attached to a base - a slice of tree trunk.
Subject
animals
birds
eagle
crafts
carving
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2002
Catalogue Number
107.02.1039
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Date
1970 – 1990
Material
wood; skin
Catalogue Number
107.02.1040
Description
Wooden stick with animals carved from burles - a cow head, two black bears, and a moose head. The stick is also decorated with arrows, lines and x’s burned into the wood. There is a hole at the top strung with a knotted thong.
Title
Carving
Date
1970 – 1990
Material
wood; skin
Dimensions
12.5 x 79.5 cm
Description
Wooden stick with animals carved from burles - a cow head, two black bears, and a moose head. The stick is also decorated with arrows, lines and x’s burned into the wood. There is a hole at the top strung with a knotted thong.
Subject
crafts
carving
animals
bears
moose
cows
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2002
Catalogue Number
107.02.1040
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Date
1970
Material
skin; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.3009
Description
Thick leather fold-over purse decorated with four rows of brass tacks curved arond a cross at the centre of the top flap. Back of purse has a 2.5 cm wide leather strap for slipping belt through. Tag printed with “ALBERTA STONEY INDIAN HAND CRAFTS MORLEY - ALBERTA” with a teepee and symbols. Th…
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Title
Purse
Date
1970
Material
skin; metal
Dimensions
11.0 x 14.5 cm
Description
Thick leather fold-over purse decorated with four rows of brass tacks curved arond a cross at the centre of the top flap. Back of purse has a 2.5 cm wide leather strap for slipping belt through. Tag printed with “ALBERTA STONEY INDIAN HAND CRAFTS MORLEY - ALBERTA” with a teepee and symbols. The reverse of the tag has CRW's writing: "Purse for belt belonged to Edwin Dixons mother - Belt he wore & is worn out Mina Lefthand - blind since he was 7."
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
crafts
leatherwork
Edwin Dixon
Mina Lefthand
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.3009
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