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Date
1950 – 1950
Material
wood; metal; plastic, polystyrene
Catalogue Number
102.04.0163
Description
A handmade (mortise and tenon construction) wooden box with feet and a hinged lid. The top has an inlaid wood design of a cougar attacking a mountain goat.
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Title
Trinket Box
Date
1950 – 1950
Material
wood; metal; plastic, polystyrene
Dimensions
5.7 x 10.5 x 13.7 cm
Description
A handmade (mortise and tenon construction) wooden box with feet and a hinged lid. The top has an inlaid wood design of a cougar attacking a mountain goat.
Subject
households
decorative
games
F.O. “Pat” Brewster
Dorothy Cranstone
crafts
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0163
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Date
1950 – 1955
Material
foot, deer; hair, deer; wood; skin; antler, deer
Catalogue Number
102.04.0208
Description
A round cylindrical box which is supported by the feet of deer which have their hair and hooves left on. The four hooves have been split behind the shaft and the fetlocks have been drawn to one side, so that the cylinder is completely covered. The compartment is leather lined and edged. Sitting on …
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Title
Trinket Box
Date
1950 – 1955
Material
foot, deer; hair, deer; wood; skin; antler, deer
Dimensions
20.0 x 27.0 x 27.0 cm
Description
A round cylindrical box which is supported by the feet of deer which have their hair and hooves left on. The four hooves have been split behind the shaft and the fetlocks have been drawn to one side, so that the cylinder is completely covered. The compartment is leather lined and edged. Sitting on and in the box is the varnished wood lid which has a handle made of deer antler, also varnished. inside is a letter that reads “Hello Everybody, Just a little present., From Bill. And my partner Harold King. - B. Lagarde” along with two pieces of bone; a crystal; and a perfectly round stone.
Subject
households
crafts
Bill Lagarde
Harold King
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0208
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
feathers; fibre; glass
Catalogue Number
103.09.3002
Description
Blue beaded band with orange and white joined diamonds and brown border. Eagle feathers with yellow down and attached feather tips. White down at base and feather base wrapped in red wool and white tape. Blue star medallions with hanging feathers at temples.
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Title
War Bonnet Headdress
Date
prior to 1970
Material
feathers; fibre; glass
Description
Blue beaded band with orange and white joined diamonds and brown border. Eagle feathers with yellow down and attached feather tips. White down at base and feather base wrapped in red wool and white tape. Blue star medallions with hanging feathers at temples.
Subject
Indigenous
crafts
beadwork
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.3002
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Date
c. 1960
Material
feathers; fibre; hair; glass
Catalogue Number
103.09.3006
Description
Bright green beaded band with orange checkered pyramids. Green and orange medallions with white fur strips, three per side, attached to ends of browband. White feathers coloured (with marker) dark blue at ends , with black horse hair tips and green down at base. Feather bases wrapped in red fabri…
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Title
War Bonnet Headdress
Date
c. 1960
Material
feathers; fibre; hair; glass
Description
Bright green beaded band with orange checkered pyramids. Green and orange medallions with white fur strips, three per side, attached to ends of browband. White feathers coloured (with marker) dark blue at ends , with black horse hair tips and green down at base. Feather bases wrapped in red fabric with white tape. Felt skull cap with six eagle feathers. Tag with CRW's writing: "Webster Left Hand July 6."
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
crafts
beadwork
regalia
Webster Lefthand
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.3006
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
feathers; glass; fibre; skin
Catalogue Number
103.09.3011
Description
Light blue beaded browband, with dark blue and yellow zig-zag pattern. Medallions with green beaded fringe and ermine skins. White feathers with dark ends and blue tip feathers with yellow down bases. Feather bases wrapped with red fabric and white tape.
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Title
War Bonnet Headdress
Date
prior to 1970
Material
feathers; glass; fibre; skin
Description
Light blue beaded browband, with dark blue and yellow zig-zag pattern. Medallions with green beaded fringe and ermine skins. White feathers with dark ends and blue tip feathers with yellow down bases. Feather bases wrapped with red fabric and white tape.
Subject
Indigenous
regalia
crafts
beadwork
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.3011
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
feathers; skin; fibre; skin
Catalogue Number
103.09.3012
Description
Beaded red band with white zig-zag pattern. Red medallions with white flower and gold sequin centre at each end of browband. Orange, purple, and white ribbon streamers at medallions along with strips of rabbit fur. White and black feathers with yellow tip feathers and pink downy feathers at bas…
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Title
War Bonnet Headdress
Date
prior to 1970
Material
feathers; skin; fibre; skin
Description
Beaded red band with white zig-zag pattern. Red medallions with white flower and gold sequin centre at each end of browband. Orange, purple, and white ribbon streamers at medallions along with strips of rabbit fur. White and black feathers with yellow tip feathers and pink downy feathers at base. Feathers wrapped with red fabric and white tape.
Subject
Indigenous
regalia
crafts
beadwork
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.3012
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
feathers; skin; glass; fibre; hair
Catalogue Number
103.09.3013
Description
Buckskin band beaded with yellow, white and blue geometric design. Yellow medallions, with blue pattern and blue bead fringe, attached under first motif at each end of browband. Long braids of yellow, black, and white beads with hide tassels and rabbit fur strips attached to medallions. White fea…
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Title
War Bonnet Headdress
Date
prior to 1970
Material
feathers; skin; glass; fibre; hair
Description
Buckskin band beaded with yellow, white and blue geometric design. Yellow medallions, with blue pattern and blue bead fringe, attached under first motif at each end of browband. Long braids of yellow, black, and white beads with hide tassels and rabbit fur strips attached to medallions. White feathers with dyed dark ends and reddish horsehair attached at tips. Blue downy feathers at red fabric and white tape wrapped bases.
Subject
Indigenous
regalia
crafts
beadwork
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.3013
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Date
c. 1960
Material
feathers; glass; skin; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.3014
Description
Beaded band of long black, white and blue horizontal lengths of beads glued to hide. White feathers with black ends, yellow tip feathers, and yellow down bases. Feathers wrapped with buckskin and white tape at base. Medallions attached to each end of browband with hanging bead wrapped thong with …
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Title
War Bonnet Headdress
Date
c. 1960
Material
feathers; glass; skin; fibre
Description
Beaded band of long black, white and blue horizontal lengths of beads glued to hide. White feathers with black ends, yellow tip feathers, and yellow down bases. Feathers wrapped with buckskin and white tape at base. Medallions attached to each end of browband with hanging bead wrapped thong with tassels at the end. Fur and feather streamers attached to medallions. Light coloured felt skullcap.
Subject
Indigenous
crafts
beadwork
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.3014
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
feathers; skin; glass; fibre; metal; hair
Catalogue Number
103.09.3016
Description
Wide beaded browband, yellow background with pink and dark blue diamonds, alternating centres and borders. Bright pink feathers hanging from right temple, orange feathers hanging from left temple. Eagle feathers bound with red wool and white tape. Bright orange downy feathers at base of feathers…
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Title
War Bonnet Headdress
Date
prior to 1970
Material
feathers; skin; glass; fibre; metal; hair
Description
Wide beaded browband, yellow background with pink and dark blue diamonds, alternating centres and borders. Bright pink feathers hanging from right temple, orange feathers hanging from left temple. Eagle feathers bound with red wool and white tape. Bright orange downy feathers at base of feathers. Four of the same feathers at pate. Long grey horsehair strands attached to tips of feathers. Pinned onto cap is a small metal cat-like face with light green glass eyes.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
regalia
crafts
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.3016
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
feathers; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.3021
Description
Orange beaded band with black and silver stepped triangle and cross design. Dark feathers with orange and yellow tips attached, and orange down bases. Multicoloured down clusters attached at medallions at each end of browband. Tag with CRW's writing: "Isaih Crawler Eagle Hat Feb 4, 1970” and “Big …
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Title
War Bonnet Headdress
Date
prior to 1970
Material
feathers; glass; fibre
Description
Orange beaded band with black and silver stepped triangle and cross design. Dark feathers with orange and yellow tips attached, and orange down bases. Multicoloured down clusters attached at medallions at each end of browband. Tag with CRW's writing: "Isaih Crawler Eagle Hat Feb 4, 1970” and “Big Horn."
Subject
Indigenous
Stoney
Indigenous
beadwork
crafts
Isaih Crawler
Big Horn
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.3021
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
feathers; glass; fibre; hair; skin
Catalogue Number
103.09.3023
Description
Yellow beaded band with red, white and blue stepped diamond design. Yellow medallions with red, white and blue triangles forming the points of a five-pointed star. Medallions and ermine skin attached at each end of browband. Dark eagle feathers with horsehair tips attached with ermine skin, red …
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Title
War Bonnet Headdress
Date
prior to 1970
Material
feathers; glass; fibre; hair; skin
Description
Yellow beaded band with red, white and blue stepped diamond design. Yellow medallions with red, white and blue triangles forming the points of a five-pointed star. Medallions and ermine skin attached at each end of browband. Dark eagle feathers with horsehair tips attached with ermine skin, red down bases, and long ermine tails at ears. Feathers wrapped with red fabric and white tape.
Subject
Indigenous
regalia
beadwork
crafts
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.3023
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
106.06.3037 a,b
Description
Two large beaded medallions with fringe along the bottom edge and a hide strip attached to the back at the top. Each beaded orange circle, worked on canvas, is decorated with blue, white and red chevrons forming a eight-pointed star at the centre.
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Title
Beaded Caparison
Date
prior to 1970
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Dimensions
20.5 x 37.5 cm
Description
Two large beaded medallions with fringe along the bottom edge and a hide strip attached to the back at the top. Each beaded orange circle, worked on canvas, is decorated with blue, white and red chevrons forming a eight-pointed star at the centre.
Subject
Indigenous
decorative
crafts
beadwork
animals, horses
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.3037 a,b
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Date
c. 1960
Material
skin; glass; hoof
Catalogue Number
106.06.3041 a-g
Description
Seven piece caparison, fully beaded, red background with geometric designs with dark blue, light blue and yellow. There are: 2 blanket strips, 1 heart-shaped collar, 1 headstall, 1 semi-circular flank decoration and 1 pair long narrow reins.
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Title
Beaded Caparison
Date
c. 1960
Material
skin; glass; hoof
Description
Seven piece caparison, fully beaded, red background with geometric designs with dark blue, light blue and yellow. There are: 2 blanket strips, 1 heart-shaped collar, 1 headstall, 1 semi-circular flank decoration and 1 pair long narrow reins.
Subject
Indigenous
crafts
beadwork
animals, horses
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.3041 a-g
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Date
c. 1960
Material
skin; glass; metal; hoof
Catalogue Number
106.06.3042 a-p
Description
Sixteen piece caparison, red beaded background with geometric pattern in dark blue, yellow, red and light blue. There are: 1 semi-circular flank decoration, 1 pair triangular cheek (?) pieces, 1 pair large stirrup and foot coverings, 1 neck decoration with triangular flaps, 1 headstall, 1 pair lar…
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Title
Beaded Caparison
Date
c. 1960
Material
skin; glass; metal; hoof
Description
Sixteen piece caparison, red beaded background with geometric pattern in dark blue, yellow, red and light blue. There are: 1 semi-circular flank decoration, 1 pair triangular cheek (?) pieces, 1 pair large stirrup and foot coverings, 1 neck decoration with triangular flaps, 1 headstall, 1 pair large round medallions, 2 blanket strips, 1 collar/martingale (?), 1 rifle case, and 1 pair small pieces similar to rifle case.
Subject
Indigenous
crafts
beadwork
animals, horses
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.3042 a-p
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre; glass; metal; skin
Catalogue Number
106.06.3043 a-j
Description
Ten pieces of beadwork for an unfinished caparison set. Each piece has a yellow background, a black and orange triangle border, blue and orange chevrons, and green and orange diamonds with blue centres. a) Decorative headpiece (73.0 x 62.0 cm) with hide centre with diamond shaped cut-outs down the…
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Title
Beaded Caparison
Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre; glass; metal; skin
Dimensions
15.0 (b) x 96.5 (b) cm
Description
Ten pieces of beadwork for an unfinished caparison set. Each piece has a yellow background, a black and orange triangle border, blue and orange chevrons, and green and orange diamonds with blue centres. a) Decorative headpiece (73.0 x 62.0 cm) with hide centre with diamond shaped cut-outs down the length. Beaded triangles, diamonds and chevrons are attached along the edges. There are two looped elastic attachments at the top and thong ties between the beadwork.b) Collar (96.5 x 15.0 cm) that is fabric backed and slightly pointed with bead and metal jingle bell fringe at the centre. There are two beaded diamonds attached along the top edge and hide ties at each end.c,d) Two diamond-shaped pieces of beadwork (25.0 x 14.0 cm), each with three thong ties and a slight variation in bead colour - red instead of orange.e,f,g) Three large diamond-shaped pieces of beadwork (50.5 x 24.5 cm; 49.0 x 24.5 cm; 48.0 x 24.0 cm) with remnants of red feathers on one tip of (f) and (g).h) Small beadstrip (20.0 x 4.0 cm) with ends finished with ribbon.i) Triangular beaded piece (19.2 x 19.0 cm) with a hide strap tied in a loop attached to the back. Additional bead decoration of three black and orange triangles. j) Flat, rectangular canvas bag (40.5 x 25.0 cm) with one side beaded with a variation of the motif (triangle and forked squares instead of chevrons). The bag has a hide strap at the top and fringe (17.0 cm long) along the bottom edge.
Subject
Indigenous
crafts
beadwork
animals, horses
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.3043 a-j
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre; glass; skin
Catalogue Number
106.06.3044 a,b
Description
Caparison set with robe and headstall.a) Robe (111.0 x 101.0 cm) of light hide with beaded patches attached: two brown diamonds with orange, blue and white stepped diamonds at centre; two yellow circles with red and blue crosses at centre; one blanket strip of three circles joined by two rectangles…
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Title
Beaded Caparison
Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre; glass; skin
Dimensions
101.0 (a); 59.5 (b) x 111.0 (a); 43.0 (b) cm
Description
Caparison set with robe and headstall.a) Robe (111.0 x 101.0 cm) of light hide with beaded patches attached: two brown diamonds with orange, blue and white stepped diamonds at centre; two yellow circles with red and blue crosses at centre; one blanket strip of three circles joined by two rectangles, white with red and blue diamonds; and two large yellow and black butterflies.b) A headstall of two joined beaded strips with diamonds attached along outer edges. The colours and beaded motif matches the blanket strip on (a). There are two elastic loops attached to the top.
Subject
Indigenous
animals, horses
children
crafts
beadwork
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.3044 a,b
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