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Date
1940 – 1950
Material
skin; feather; fibre; hair; glass
Catalogue Number
103.09.1191
Description
Headdress with felt hat inside. Beaded headband geometric pattern with rosettes at side in red, white, blue and orange. White swan feathers and brown yearling eagle feathers. Tops of feathers have pieces of rabbit skin and horse hair tassels. Beaded drops with horse hair, ermine skin and domestic c…
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Title
War Bonnet Headdress
Date
1940 – 1950
Material
skin; feather; fibre; hair; glass
Dimensions
46.0 x 66.0 cm
Description
Headdress with felt hat inside. Beaded headband geometric pattern with rosettes at side in red, white, blue and orange. White swan feathers and brown yearling eagle feathers. Tops of feathers have pieces of rabbit skin and horse hair tassels. Beaded drops with horse hair, ermine skin and domestic cat strip.
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
regalia
beadwork
crafts
Whyte family
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2002
Catalogue Number
103.09.1191
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Date
1945 – 1960
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
104.20.0133
Description
A deep bowl carved from a single piece of wood and oiled to bring out the grain. The bowl has thin walls, a rounded bottom, and the mouth is slightly narrower than the base.
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Title
Bowl
Date
1945 – 1960
Material
wood
Dimensions
11.5 cm
Description
A deep bowl carved from a single piece of wood and oiled to bring out the grain. The bowl has thin walls, a rounded bottom, and the mouth is slightly narrower than the base.
Subject
households
crafts
woodwork
carving
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0133
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Date
1830 – 1900
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
102.03.0079
Description
Traditional Japanese household medicine or spice cabinet, 17 drawers, each affixed with brass pull, arrayed in four rows, five drawers in top row, and four in each of lower three rows.
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Title
Medicine Cabinet
Date
1830 – 1900
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
23.3 x 8.1 x 32.0 cm
Description
Traditional Japanese household medicine or spice cabinet, 17 drawers, each affixed with brass pull, arrayed in four rows, five drawers in top row, and four in each of lower three rows.
Subject
households
furnishings
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.03.0079
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Date
1850 – 1880
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
102.03.0126
Description
Japanese chest of dark, varnished wood with many drawers of various sizes, each carved with Japanese symbols painted red. Drawers have small brass ring pulls with small round backing plates. Drawers fit into box-like cubby holes. Fourteen drawers in all. Two sliding lid panels on top, cover compar…
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Title
Medicine Cabinet
Date
1850 – 1880
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
36.0 x 24.0 x 56.0 cm
Description
Japanese chest of dark, varnished wood with many drawers of various sizes, each carved with Japanese symbols painted red. Drawers have small brass ring pulls with small round backing plates. Drawers fit into box-like cubby holes. Fourteen drawers in all. Two sliding lid panels on top, cover compartments beneath. Contents of drawers and compartments see Source Document.
Subject
households
furniture
Japanese
E. S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.03.0126
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Date
1850 – 1885
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0399
Description
Lidded bowl, ivory coloured clay with transparent glaze and temmoku, iron content, slip decoration. Floral and calligraphy designs on lid and bowl. Incised writing inside lid. Distinguishing characteristic is notched lid handle and foot. Note unglazed band inside bowl rim where it meets the lid.
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Title
Bowl
Date
1850 – 1885
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
19.0 x 27.7 cm
Description
Lidded bowl, ivory coloured clay with transparent glaze and temmoku, iron content, slip decoration. Floral and calligraphy designs on lid and bowl. Incised writing inside lid. Distinguishing characteristic is notched lid handle and foot. Note unglazed band inside bowl rim where it meets the lid.
Subject
households
Edith Morse Robb
Edward S. Morse
Rokubei
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0399
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Date
1850 – 1885
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0414 a-h
Description
Hand thrown trim-footed deep, bell-shaped bowls. Were thrown then ridged and indented manually. Bowl interiors heavy white glaze with temmoku rim trim and centre design. Three bowls carry calligraphy in centre design, five carry lobster design. Exterior decoration of all bowls is geometric, diamond…
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Title
Bowl; Noodle Set
Date
1850 – 1885
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
8.0 x 14.4 cm
Description
Hand thrown trim-footed deep, bell-shaped bowls. Were thrown then ridged and indented manually. Bowl interiors heavy white glaze with temmoku rim trim and centre design. Three bowls carry calligraphy in centre design, five carry lobster design. Exterior decoration of all bowls is geometric, diamond shapes, and abstract temmoku designs over white glaze. All have signature stamp on base.
Subject
households
Edith Morse Robb
Edward S. Morse
Rokubei
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0414 a-h
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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.20.0583
Description
Wide mouth, deep bowl having bulbous shape with slight indentation near base. White body, clear glaze over porcelain, with gold trim at foot and exterior rim and floral wheat multi coloured design flowing around exterior of bowl. Stamped on bottom is an amphora image and "Wedgewood Bone China Made …
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Title
Bowl
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
7.0 x 10.6 cm
Description
Wide mouth, deep bowl having bulbous shape with slight indentation near base. White body, clear glaze over porcelain, with gold trim at foot and exterior rim and floral wheat multi coloured design flowing around exterior of bowl. Stamped on bottom is an amphora image and "Wedgewood Bone China Made in England - WHEATEAR (design) W.4051".
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0583
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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
104.20.0602
Description
Scallop shaped bright orange bowl, in turned scallop rim, orange laquer inside and out, black laquer on base. Pencilled on base "12.50". Shows wear, slight chipping and scuffing.
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Title
Bowl
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
wood
Dimensions
7.8 x 22.5 cm
Description
Scallop shaped bright orange bowl, in turned scallop rim, orange laquer inside and out, black laquer on base. Pencilled on base "12.50". Shows wear, slight chipping and scuffing.
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0602
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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
104.20.0615
Description
Lathed wood, flat based bowl, with ridged rim. Centre bowl inscribed over lapping circles and leaf like design, knotching at rim. Bowl stained medium brown.
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Title
Bowl
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
wood
Dimensions
4.6 x 17.3 cm
Description
Lathed wood, flat based bowl, with ridged rim. Centre bowl inscribed over lapping circles and leaf like design, knotching at rim. Bowl stained medium brown.
Subject
households
decorative
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0615
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Date
prior to 1967
Material
metal, copper
Catalogue Number
111.01.1006
Description
The remains of a small copper bowl probably from India. Images of palm trees and male figures (dancers?) stencilled on bowl. Badly corroded.
Title
Bowl
Date
prior to 1967
Material
metal, copper
Dimensions
3.5 cm
Description
The remains of a small copper bowl probably from India. Images of palm trees and male figures (dancers?) stencilled on bowl. Badly corroded.
Subject
households
souvenir
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1967
Catalogue Number
111.01.1006
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Date
c. 1950
Material
feathers; skin; fibre; glass
Catalogue Number
103.09.3003
Description
White beaded band with five multicolored diamonds in a line. White eagle feathers with brown tips and three attached coloured feather tips. Base of feathers bound with red fabric and white tape. White medallions with yellow diamonds attached at temples along with hanging ermine tails and red yarn …
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Title
War Bonnet Headdress
Date
c. 1950
Material
feathers; skin; fibre; glass
Description
White beaded band with five multicolored diamonds in a line. White eagle feathers with brown tips and three attached coloured feather tips. Base of feathers bound with red fabric and white tape. White medallions with yellow diamonds attached at temples along with hanging ermine tails and red yarn tassels. Ermine pelt on skull cap.
Subject
Indigenous
crafts
beadwork
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.3003
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Date
prior to 1960
Material
feathers; fibre; skin; glass
Catalogue Number
103.09.3015
Description
Loom beaded light blue browband with orange diamonds. Black and orange braided beaded strands at each end of browband along with dark fur streamers. White feathers with dark ends, attached orange tips and orange downy feather bases wrapped with red fabric and white tape. Black fibre skullcap.
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Title
War Bonnet Headdress
Date
prior to 1960
Material
feathers; fibre; skin; glass
Description
Loom beaded light blue browband with orange diamonds. Black and orange braided beaded strands at each end of browband along with dark fur streamers. White feathers with dark ends, attached orange tips and orange downy feather bases wrapped with red fabric and white tape. Black fibre skullcap.
Subject
Indigenous
crafts
beadwork
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.3015
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Date
prior to 1960
Material
feathers; fibre; hair; glass
Catalogue Number
103.09.3017
Description
White beaded band edged with light green with blue and red triangles on either side of a green stepped triangles outlined in orange at centre. Dark feathers with long, blonde horsehair tips and bright pink down bases accented with long thin red feathers. Feathers wrapped in red wool and white tap…
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Title
War Bonnet Headdress
Date
prior to 1960
Material
feathers; fibre; hair; glass
Description
White beaded band edged with light green with blue and red triangles on either side of a green stepped triangles outlined in orange at centre. Dark feathers with long, blonde horsehair tips and bright pink down bases accented with long thin red feathers. Feathers wrapped in red wool and white tape. Tag with CRW’s writing: "Big Horn or Eden Valley, Eddy thinks."
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
beadwork
regalia
crafts
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.3017
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Date
prior to 1960
Material
feathers; fibre; glass; skin
Catalogue Number
103.09.3026
Description
White loom beaded band, sewn to hide, with orange diamonds. White medallions with green flower attached at each end of browband along with multicoloured bead-wrapped thongs and grey fur strips. Striped hawk feathers with orange down tips and bases. Light brown felt skullcap. Tag: "Made by Alec…
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Title
War Bonnet Headdress
Date
prior to 1960
Material
feathers; fibre; glass; skin
Description
White loom beaded band, sewn to hide, with orange diamonds. White medallions with green flower attached at each end of browband along with multicoloured bead-wrapped thongs and grey fur strips. Striped hawk feathers with orange down tips and bases. Light brown felt skullcap. Tag: "Made by Alec Baptiste."
Subject
Indigenous
Stoney
beadwork
regalia
Alec Baptiste
crafts
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.3026
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Date
prior to 1960
Material
feathers; fibre; hair; glass; skin
Catalogue Number
103.09.3028
Description
Beaded band of alternating red and green rectangles with alternating yellow and blue checked crosses, edged in yellow. Medallions with circles of blue, green, red and yellow beads attached at each end of browband along with white fur strips. White feathers with long black hair and black fur patche…
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Title
War Bonnet Headdress
Date
prior to 1960
Material
feathers; fibre; hair; glass; skin
Description
Beaded band of alternating red and green rectangles with alternating yellow and blue checked crosses, edged in yellow. Medallions with circles of blue, green, red and yellow beads attached at each end of browband along with white fur strips. White feathers with long black hair and black fur patches at tips, and orange feathers at base. Skullcap brown fibre with attached blue and white feathers.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
regalia
ceremonial
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.3028
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Date
prior to 1960
Material
feathers; fibre; glass
Catalogue Number
103.09.3018
Description
Dark red glass beaded browband, beaded horizontally, with glassy blue and white geometric designs. Medallions attached at each end of browband with same pattern as band and hanging feathers. Dark feathers with red down tips and yellow down bases, wrapped with aqua coloured fabric and white tape.
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Title
War Bonnet Headdress
Date
prior to 1960
Material
feathers; fibre; glass
Description
Dark red glass beaded browband, beaded horizontally, with glassy blue and white geometric designs. Medallions attached at each end of browband with same pattern as band and hanging feathers. Dark feathers with red down tips and yellow down bases, wrapped with aqua coloured fabric and white tape.
Subject
Indigenous
regalia
beadwork
crafts
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.3018
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