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Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
103.09.1175
Description
One silver plated two handled cup trophy on black wooden circular base. Front of cup engraved: “Banff Winter Carnival - Annual Prize - Snowshoeing - Presented by J.T. Child, Esq. Banff, Alberta.” Base of cup stamped with manufacturer’s stamp: “Standard Silver Co. of Toronto, Limited, Canada.”
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal; wood
Dimensions
35.0 cm
Description
One silver plated two handled cup trophy on black wooden circular base. Front of cup engraved: “Banff Winter Carnival - Annual Prize - Snowshoeing - Presented by J.T. Child, Esq. Banff, Alberta.” Base of cup stamped with manufacturer’s stamp: “Standard Silver Co. of Toronto, Limited, Canada.”
Subject
Banff Winter Carnival
snowshoing
sports
J.T. Child
Credit
Gift of Michael Gingras, Banff, 1999
Catalogue Number
103.09.1175
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Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal; antler; skin; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.1114
Description
Small hunting knife with antler handle, “Griffon” engraved in blade. Sheath of leather and metal with seam on one side.
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Title
Hunting Knife
Date
1910 – 1950
Material
metal; antler; skin; fibre
Dimensions
3.0 x 20.0 cm
Description
Small hunting knife with antler handle, “Griffon” engraved in blade. Sheath of leather and metal with seam on one side.
Subject
sports
climbing
packers and guides
Swiss Guides
Ernest Feuz
Canadian Pacific Railway
Credit
Gift of Fred Feuz, Salmon Arm, 1999
Catalogue Number
103.08.1114
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Date
1910 – 1960
Material
fibre, wool
Catalogue Number
103.03.1109 a-h
Description
4 pair handknit Swiss style knicker stockings: a,b) ribbed dark greenish brown; c,d) olive green foot, grey calf, two tone red cabled band with grey edge, darned at toes and heels; e,f) light grey with one blue toe, darned at heels, stained on bottom of foot, decorative band at top, pink and black …
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Title
Socks
Date
1910 – 1960
Material
fibre, wool
Description
4 pair handknit Swiss style knicker stockings: a,b) ribbed dark greenish brown; c,d) olive green foot, grey calf, two tone red cabled band with grey edge, darned at toes and heels; e,f) light grey with one blue toe, darned at heels, stained on bottom of foot, decorative band at top, pink and black diamond pattern; g,h) dark brown with cream and pale pink cabled band at top, darned at toes and heels.
Subject
sports
climbing
packers and guides
Swiss guides
Ernest Feuz
Canadian Pacific Railway
Elise Feuz
needlework
knitting
Credit
Gift of Fred Feuz, Salmon Arm, 1999
Catalogue Number
103.03.1109 a-h
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Date
1910 – 1960
Material
fibre, wool
Catalogue Number
103.03.1110 a-d
Description
2 pair of decorative bands for the tops of socks or stockings: a,b) red, green and white with red and white diamond pattern; c,d) brown, pink and white, with diagonal line pattern in red, white and pale green.
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Title
Sock Bands
Date
1910 – 1960
Material
fibre, wool
Description
2 pair of decorative bands for the tops of socks or stockings: a,b) red, green and white with red and white diamond pattern; c,d) brown, pink and white, with diagonal line pattern in red, white and pale green.
Subject
sports
climbing
packers and guides
Swiss guides
Ernest Feuz
Canadian Pacific Railway
Elise Feuz
needlework
knitting
Credit
Gift of Fred Feuz, Salmon Arm, 1999
Catalogue Number
103.03.1110 a-d
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Date
1910 – 1950
Material
glass; metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.1115
Description
Pair of sun goggles with metal framed eyepieces, yellow lenses, canvas strap between eyepieces, and white cotton fabric strap to fit behind wearer’s head.
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Title
Sun Goggles
Date
1910 – 1950
Material
glass; metal; fibre
Dimensions
4.0 x 12.0 cm
Description
Pair of sun goggles with metal framed eyepieces, yellow lenses, canvas strap between eyepieces, and white cotton fabric strap to fit behind wearer’s head.
Subject
sports
climbing
packers and guides
Swiss guides
Ernest Feuz
Canadian Pacific Railway
Credit
Gift of Fred Feuz, Salmon Arm, 1999
Catalogue Number
103.08.1115
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Date
1910 – 1950
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.03.1111 a,b
Description
Pair of dark blue finely knit wool puttees. Each puttee is tied with blue cotton strip.
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Title
Puttees
Date
1910 – 1950
Material
fibre
Description
Pair of dark blue finely knit wool puttees. Each puttee is tied with blue cotton strip.
Subject
sports
climbing
packers and guides
Swiss guides
Ernest Feuz
Canadian Pacific Railway
Credit
Gift of Fred Feuz, Salmon Arm, 1999
Catalogue Number
103.03.1111 a,b
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Date
1912 – 1985
Catalogue Number
108.04.1065a-m
Description
A set of golf clubs and a round, tubular canvas bag. Four woods, 8 irons.a) Golf Club. Iron. Light wood shaft. Black leather binding on the handle. Horizontal groove pattern on club head. Club shows some signs of buildup on the head.b) Golf Club. Iron. Medium wood shaft. Dark brown/red leather bin…
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Title
Golf Equipment
Date
1912 – 1985
Dimensions
115.0 x 12.0 cm
Description
A set of golf clubs and a round, tubular canvas bag. Four woods, 8 irons.a) Golf Club. Iron. Light wood shaft. Black leather binding on the handle. Horizontal groove pattern on club head. Club shows some signs of buildup on the head.b) Golf Club. Iron. Medium wood shaft. Dark brown/red leather binding on the handle is coming apart. Horizontal groove pattern on club head. Club shows significant signs of buildup on the head. c) Golf Club. Iron. Light wood shaft. White binding on the handle. Horizontal groove pattern on club head. d) Golf Club. Iron. Light wood shaft. Black leather binding on the handle. Horizontal groove pattern on club head. Club shows significant signs of buildup on the head.e) Golf Club. Iron. Light wood shaft. Black leather binding on the handle is coming apart. There is a piece of tap beneath the binding that reads “ B??? [Bud? Bill?] ????TILLDA 1985”. Club shows some signs of buildup on the head. Club shows some signs of buildup on the head.f) Golf Club. Iron. Light wood shaft. Black ;leather binding on the handle. Dot pattern on club head. Club shows some signs of buildup on the head.g) Golf Club. Iron. Light wood shaft. Dark brown/red leather binding on the handle is worn. Horizontal groove pattern on club head. Club shows significant signs of buildup on the head.h )Golf Club. Iron. Medium wood shaft. Dark brown/red leather binding on the handle. Horizontal groove pattern on club head. Club shows some signs of buildup on the head.i) Golf Club. Wood. Leather binding around handle. Cord securing the leather is loose. 7 white dots on the head of the club in a circular configuration against a stripe of blue. Horizontal grooves on club are visible but worn. Black cord around the base of the shaft is coming apart.j ) Golf Club. Wood. Leather binding around handle. Cord securing the leather is loose. 7 white dots on the head of the club in a circular configuration against a stripe of red. Horizontal grooves on club are visible but worn.k) Golf Club. Wood. Leather binding around handle is missing. Significant wear on the club. Horizontal grooves are barely visible.l) Golf Club. Wood. Leather binding around handle. Cord securing the leather is loose. Significant wear on the club. Horizontal grooves are barely visible.m) Light brown/beige canvas golf bag with dark brown leather binding and straps. One side pocket with leather straps and metal buckle closure. There is a metal, circular tag atttached that reads “Leth Golf Club R 1959 464”. The top of the canvas bag has been partially, but significantly, ripped from its binding.Bag dimensions 86 cm by 15 cmClubs vary, longest is approximately 115cm by 12cm
Subject
golf
sports
sport equipment
golf clubs
Credit
Gift of Doug Card, Lethbridge, 1988
Catalogue Number
108.04.1065a-m
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Date
1910 – 1930
Material
skin; glass; metal; bone
Catalogue Number
103.05.1063
Description
Mary Schäffer's buckskin jacket, back has 2 rows of sewn on fringes, scalloped top edge, each fringe is 8.0- 10.0 long, has a blue pony bead alternating 2.0 and 4.0 from top, each is secured with a knot, continues over shoulder to front, extra long fringe with beads on full length of arms, on chest…
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Title
Beaded Jacket
Date
1910 – 1930
Material
skin; glass; metal; bone
Dimensions
55.0 x 65.0 cm
Description
Mary Schäffer's buckskin jacket, back has 2 rows of sewn on fringes, scalloped top edge, each fringe is 8.0- 10.0 long, has a blue pony bead alternating 2.0 and 4.0 from top, each is secured with a knot, continues over shoulder to front, extra long fringe with beads on full length of arms, on chest both sides of opening, ca 13.0 widebands of 9.0 long hair beads and alternating blue beads, 2 patch pockets, 5 brass buttons.
Subject
sports
riding
Mary Schäffer
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.05.1063
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Single-Barrel Shotgun

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Date
1910 – 1936
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
104.04.1003
Description
.401 Caliber, single-barrel shotgun, Model 1910 S.L., solid wood shaped buttstock and fore-stock, wooden butt plate screwed to buttstock and marked with oval shaped manufacturer's stamp. Marks: "Nickel steel barrel - especially for smokeless powder" stamped on side of barrel near site, also stamp…
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Title
Single-Barrel Shotgun
Date
1910 – 1936
Material
metal; wood
Dimensions
12.0 x 4.0 x 98.0 cm
Description
.401 Caliber, single-barrel shotgun, Model 1910 S.L., solid wood shaped buttstock and fore-stock, wooden butt plate screwed to buttstock and marked with oval shaped manufacturer's stamp. Marks: "Nickel steel barrel - especially for smokeless powder" stamped on side of barrel near site, also stamped on barrel: “manufactured by the winchester repeating arms co. new haven. conn. u.s.a. self loading model 1910. pat. aug.27.dec.10.1901.feb.25.1902. feb.17.dec.22.1903.aug.21.1906.oct.30.1906.”; “-.401 CAL.”; stamped twice near trigger: “87”
Subject
sports
hunting
Credit
Gift of Mabel Aubin, Banff, 1970
Catalogue Number
104.04.1003
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Date
1918 – 1920
Material
skin; metal, brass
Catalogue Number
103.03.1009 a,b
Description
Leather ski gaiters made by Charlie van Zant, high, fitted, brown leather gaiters, brass lacing lugs close together (2.0-2.5 cm) along opening at outside of leg, leather flap under opening, single long leather lace tied through brass eyelet at bottom of each.
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Title
Ski Gaiters
Date
1918 – 1920
Material
skin; metal, brass
Dimensions
29.5 cm
Description
Leather ski gaiters made by Charlie van Zant, high, fitted, brown leather gaiters, brass lacing lugs close together (2.0-2.5 cm) along opening at outside of leg, leather flap under opening, single long leather lace tied through brass eyelet at bottom of each.
Subject
sports
winter
skiing
Cyril Paris
Credit
Gift of Cyril Paris, Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
103.03.1009 a,b
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Date
1915 – 1930
Material
fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
103.03.1018
Description
Old, dry, scuffed ankle-high boot, studded sole, heavy leather sole splitting between layers exposes steel shank, large metal crosses and nailheads stud sole, large, heavy nails attached side-by-side around perimeter of heel (1 removed and cleaned), 4 large metal pieces clamped over welt of toe, 2 …
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Title
Climbing Boot
Date
1915 – 1930
Material
fibre; metal
Dimensions
15.5 x 11.5 x 30.5 cm
Description
Old, dry, scuffed ankle-high boot, studded sole, heavy leather sole splitting between layers exposes steel shank, large metal crosses and nailheads stud sole, large, heavy nails attached side-by-side around perimeter of heel (1 removed and cleaned), 4 large metal pieces clamped over welt of toe, 2 of which are "Tricuni Brev __ 615", with crampon-like edges, soft tongue attached at sides to boot.
Subject
sports
climbing
Credit
Gift of Bruno Engler, Harvie Heights, 1983
Catalogue Number
103.03.1018
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Date
1910 – 1980
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1106
Description
Grey film container, two pieces firmly together, badly damaged both ends.
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Title
Summit Canister
Date
1910 – 1980
Material
metal
Dimensions
6.0 cm
Description
Grey film container, two pieces firmly together, badly damaged both ends.
Subject
sports
climbing
Mount Arthur Meighen
Credit
Gift of Ron Matthews, Canmore, 1982
Catalogue Number
105.02.1106
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Date
1914 – 1918
Material
hair, sheep
Catalogue Number
103.04.0029
Description
A knitted hat that covers the head and neck and extends to the shoulders with a long collar. The hat is made of light brown wool and has ribbing around the face openeing and around the neck.
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Title
Hat
Date
1914 – 1918
Material
hair, sheep
Dimensions
21.5 x 37.0 cm
Description
A knitted hat that covers the head and neck and extends to the shoulders with a long collar. The hat is made of light brown wool and has ribbing around the face openeing and around the neck.
Subject
sports
winter
crafts
knitting
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.04.0029
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Date
1915 – 1925
Material
skin, pig; fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0149
Description
A tan coloured pigskin carrying case with a canvas fabric strap that attaches to metal rings. The case has a flap that folds over the front and closes at the bottom with a strap and buckle. The flap is monogrammed “E.O.” and the haversack is stamped inside with “L.Schobert”.
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Title
Haversack
Date
1915 – 1925
Material
skin, pig; fibre; metal
Dimensions
19.0 x 4.0 (depth) x 22.0 cm
Description
A tan coloured pigskin carrying case with a canvas fabric strap that attaches to metal rings. The case has a flap that folds over the front and closes at the bottom with a strap and buckle. The flap is monogrammed “E.O.” and the haversack is stamped inside with “L.Schobert”.
Subject
sports
hiking
military
uniforms
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0149
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Date
1910 – 1930
Material
plastic; glass; metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.0218
Description
A pair of wind goggles with thick black plastic (?) eye cups with small oval glass lenses. Brass loops attach the eye cups to the nose piece and headband. A piece of green cord ties the lenses together at the nose, and pieces of a plastic head strap, now broken off, are attached at the outside of…
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Title
Goggles
Date
1910 – 1930
Material
plastic; glass; metal; fibre
Dimensions
4.5 (lens) x 12.0 (approximately) cm
Description
A pair of wind goggles with thick black plastic (?) eye cups with small oval glass lenses. Brass loops attach the eye cups to the nose piece and headband. A piece of green cord ties the lenses together at the nose, and pieces of a plastic head strap, now broken off, are attached at the outside of each eye cup.
Subject
sports
equipment
flying
driving
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0218
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Date
1910 – 1930
Material
metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.0039 a-c
Description
A collection of medals from the Banff Winter Sports Association:a) A round medal (silver?) bearing the head of a ram and reading “Banff Winter Sports” on the face. The medal is inscribed “Snowshoe” on the reverse. b) A round medal (gold?) bearing the head of a ram and reading “Banff Winter Sports…
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Title
Prize Medal
Date
1910 – 1930
Material
metal; fibre
Dimensions
3.7 x 9.0 (c) ribbon cm
Description
A collection of medals from the Banff Winter Sports Association:a) A round medal (silver?) bearing the head of a ram and reading “Banff Winter Sports” on the face. The medal is inscribed “Snowshoe” on the reverse. b) A round medal (gold?) bearing the head of a ram and reading “Banff Winter Sports” on the face. The medal is inscribed “Ladies Hockey” on the reverse. c) A round medal (bronze?) bearing a ram's head and the words “Banff Winter Sports” on the face. The medal is inscribed “Divine 1922” on the reverse. The medal hangs by a ring from a red ribbon with two narrow blue vertical stripes.
Subject
sports
organizations
events
Pearl Moore
Banff Winter Sports Association
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0039 a-c
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Date
1914 – 1945
Material
metal; metal, brass; fibre
Catalogue Number
104.10.0026 a,b
Description
Two cleaning rods:a) A long, narrow gauge rope with a loop spliced at the end and two slits spliced below with a tube of fine mesh worked into the lower slit in a tube around each side. There is a solid brass tube (7.7 cm.) at other end.b) A cleaning rod, similar in stlye to (a), but without the w…
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Title
Cleaning Rod
Date
1914 – 1945
Material
metal; metal, brass; fibre
Dimensions
0.6 x 0.9 x 125.5 cm
Description
Two cleaning rods:a) A long, narrow gauge rope with a loop spliced at the end and two slits spliced below with a tube of fine mesh worked into the lower slit in a tube around each side. There is a solid brass tube (7.7 cm.) at other end.b) A cleaning rod, similar in stlye to (a), but without the wire mesh.
Subject
hunting
sports
weapons
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.10.0026 a,b
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Date
1910 – 1920
Material
skin; metal; glass; plastic; fibre
Catalogue Number
104.38.0003 a,b
Description
A pair of binoculars (a) in a case (b).a) A pair of black leather binoculars with a brass frame and plastic eyepieces. A hinge on the arm at the middle adjusts the lenses to eye width. The focus is adjusted by a large notched plastic wheel on the arm. Further adjustment can be made by twisting …
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Title
Binoculars
Date
1910 – 1920
Material
skin; metal; glass; plastic; fibre
Dimensions
11.5 (a); 14.1 (b) x 5.0 (a); 7.5 (b) x 10.0 (a); 12.0 (b) cm
Description
A pair of binoculars (a) in a case (b).a) A pair of black leather binoculars with a brass frame and plastic eyepieces. A hinge on the arm at the middle adjusts the lenses to eye width. The focus is adjusted by a large notched plastic wheel on the arm. Further adjustment can be made by twisting the right eyepiece, with a scale reading “_5 0 + 5”. A narrow leather strap is attached to brass eyes on the body of the binoculars On the left side is “Voigtlander & Sohn Braunschweig & London No. 3380”b) The binocular case is tan-coloured leather with a flip top lid that is secured with a strap that buckles through a leather covered buckle on the front. There are leather straps on the back, to secure the case to a belt, and a neckstrap attached to the sides of the case. The case is lined with red velvet and built up inside to fit the binoculars securely. The case bears the handwritten initials “-.H.W.” and a date (1911?).
Subject
households
sports
hunting
hiking
military
Fred Brewster
Pearl Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.38.0003 a,b
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Date
1914
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.1163
Description
Two handled silver plated cup. Front reads: “Scottish Amateur Boxing Championships. 8 st. 4 lbs. Won by G.B. Sutherland 1914”. Manufacturer’s mark on back of cup, letters WWHG with crown and lion.
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1914
Material
metal
Dimensions
18.0 x 25.5 cm
Description
Two handled silver plated cup. Front reads: “Scottish Amateur Boxing Championships. 8 st. 4 lbs. Won by G.B. Sutherland 1914”. Manufacturer’s mark on back of cup, letters WWHG with crown and lion.
Subject
sports
boxing
G.D. Sutherland
Credit
Gift of Jim Santa Lucia, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
103.09.1163
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Date
1919
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.1164
Description
Two handled silver plated cup (a) with lid (b). Front of cup reads: “S.A.B.A. Scottish Championship Cup 8 st. 4 lbs. Won by G.B. Sutherland. 1919”. Back of cup stamped: “F & S” with an anchor and a lion. Base of cup imprinted with “KA 956 Fattorini Bradford.” Lid has pointed decorative top knob.
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1919
Material
metal
Dimensions
31.5 x 18.0 cm
Description
Two handled silver plated cup (a) with lid (b). Front of cup reads: “S.A.B.A. Scottish Championship Cup 8 st. 4 lbs. Won by G.B. Sutherland. 1919”. Back of cup stamped: “F & S” with an anchor and a lion. Base of cup imprinted with “KA 956 Fattorini Bradford.” Lid has pointed decorative top knob.
Subject
sports
boxing
G.D. Sutherland
Credit
Gift of Jim Santa Lucia, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
103.09.1164
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