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Artist
Dale Auger (1958 – 2008, Canadian)
Date
1998
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Catalogue Number
AuD.12.01
Description
A large painting of an Indigenous dressed as a bear. The man’s face is visible through the mouth of the bear fur that covers him. The man’s eyes are hidden by shadows. Yellow and black paint is on the rest of his face. In the claws, the man holds a wand-like stick, at the tip of which are four …
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Artist
Dale Auger (1958 – 2008, Canadian)
Title
Big Bear Medicine
Date
1998
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Dimensions
92.5 x 92.5 cm
Description
A large painting of an Indigenous dressed as a bear. The man’s face is visible through the mouth of the bear fur that covers him. The man’s eyes are hidden by shadows. Yellow and black paint is on the rest of his face. In the claws, the man holds a wand-like stick, at the tip of which are four feathers. These are in the blc of the image. On either side of the bear’s head are patches of aquamarine.
Subject
religious
Indigenous
animal
bear
Credit
Purchased from Bernie Makokis, St. Paul, 2001
Catalogue Number
AuD.12.01
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Untitled [Christmas card]

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Artist
Eileen Hett
Date
1992
Medium
on paper
Catalogue Number
HtE.08.001
Description
A white paper card with a circular-shaped cutout window that displays a piece of woven wool with blue and silver metallic thread weft and a white cotton warp. Above the cutout is a painted tree branch in brown with blue and silver needles and a silver bulb suspension attached to the circle which re…
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Artist
Eileen Hett
Title
Untitled [Christmas card]
Date
1992
Medium
on paper
Dimensions
15.2 x 12.0 cm
Description
A white paper card with a circular-shaped cutout window that displays a piece of woven wool with blue and silver metallic thread weft and a white cotton warp. Above the cutout is a painted tree branch in brown with blue and silver needles and a silver bulb suspension attached to the circle which represents a Christmas bulb ornament. The paper is folded in three parts. The first piece is folded over and glued; it encases the piece of woven fabric that appears as the circular shape on the front. When the card is opened, on viewer’s right, there is a printed greeting in blue ink “Merry Christmas” and in black ink “And Best Wishes for a very happy New Year Love, Eileen & Bob Hett”. On the back printed in pencil “EILEEN HETT” and underneath ”E14-#10-92”
Subject
crafts
weaving
greeting cards
Christmas
Eileen Hett
Mary Andrews
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
HtE.08.001
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Untitled [Christmas card]

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Artist
Eileen Hett
Date
1990
Medium
on paper
Catalogue Number
HtE.08.003
Description
A white paper card with a vertical cutout window that displays a piece of dark blue and white cotton weaving that represents a snowflake. The paper is folded in three parts. The first piece is folded over and glued; it encases the piece of woven fabric that appears as the vertical shape on the fron…
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Artist
Eileen Hett
Title
Untitled [Christmas card]
Date
1990
Medium
on paper
Dimensions
14.0 x 10.2 cm
Description
A white paper card with a vertical cutout window that displays a piece of dark blue and white cotton weaving that represents a snowflake. The paper is folded in three parts. The first piece is folded over and glued; it encases the piece of woven fabric that appears as the vertical shape on the front. When the card is opened, on viewer’s right, there is a printed greeting in blue ink “Merry Christmas” and in blue ball-point pen ink script “Love, Eileen & Bob Hett”. In writing viewer’s left, “Dear Mary, I hope you are feeling well, and will be able to be home for Christmas. The pattern on the card is from a recent issue of Weavers’. There are 6 versions of stars and snowflakes and I had fun playing. It was woven on my lovely Mary Andrews loom. Best wishes to you for the New Year.” On the back printed in pencil “EILEEN HETT” and underneath ”E14-#8 - 90”
Subject
crafts
weaving
greeting cards
Christmas
Eileen Hett
Mary Andrews
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
HtE.08.003
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Untitled [Christmas card]

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Artist
Eileen Hett
Date
1993
Medium
on paper
Catalogue Number
HtE.08.011
Description
A white paper card with a candle shape cutout that displays a piece of red cotton and silver metallic thread weaving behind. There are black lines emanating from the candle representing rays from the flame. On the bottom printed in black calligraphic script “Season’s Greetings”. The paper is folde…
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Artist
Eileen Hett
Title
Untitled [Christmas card]
Date
1993
Medium
on paper
Dimensions
14.1 x 10.8 cm
Description
A white paper card with a candle shape cutout that displays a piece of red cotton and silver metallic thread weaving behind. There are black lines emanating from the candle representing rays from the flame. On the bottom printed in black calligraphic script “Season’s Greetings”. The paper is folded in three parts. The first piece is folded over and glued; it encases the piece of woven fabric that appears as the vertical shape on the front. Printed in black ink inside, viewer’s right “”Dear Mary I was disappointed to read in the HWSDA newsletter that you won’t be at the conference in Lethbridge. You will be missed greatly. Our More than - 4 study group is working on double weaves this year. We have several interesting samples on the go. Bob is in his last year of teaching- and especially as he is marking exams at the moment- he can’t wait for retirement. A very Happy New Year. Love Eileen & Bob Hett” Printed on the back in pencil “EILEEN HETT E14 - #11 - 93”
Subject
crafts
weaving
greeting cards
Christmas
Eileen Hett
Mary Andrews
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
HtE.08.011
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Artist
Jane Ash Poitras (1951 – , Canadian)
Date
1999
Medium
mixed media on canvas
Catalogue Number
PoJ.13.01
Description
Down the centre of the piece there is a column of four historical photographs of Indigenous people participating in the sundance ritual. Different colours and patterns border each photograph on either side of them. On each side of the piece there are painted areas or strips. Red paint looks like…
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Artist
Jane Ash Poitras (1951 – , Canadian)
Title
Sacrifice
Date
1999
Medium
mixed media on canvas
Dimensions
122.0 x 91.5 cm
Description
Down the centre of the piece there is a column of four historical photographs of Indigenous people participating in the sundance ritual. Different colours and patterns border each photograph on either side of them. On each side of the piece there are painted areas or strips. Red paint looks like blood running down the image. A quill is attached to the painting in the top left corner. A bone or tooth is attached to the canvas in the top right corner. The left side of the piece is painted in red tones, the left in green. In the bottom right corner there are some pictograph-like drawings of people and a dog.
Subject
figure
group
historical
cultural
Indigenous
religious
Sundance Ceremony
Credit
Purchased from Jane Ash Poitras, Edmonton, 2001
Catalogue Number
PoJ.13.01
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Christmas Card ‘90

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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1990
Medium
arches paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.15.22
Description
“’90” written at bottom left. “the Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Christmas Card ‘90
Date
1990
Medium
arches paper
Description
“’90” written at bottom left. “the Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.
Subject
card
Christmas
cut paper
mountain
landscape
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2014
Catalogue Number
SiR.15.22
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Christmas Card ‘91

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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1991
Medium
arches paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.15.23
Description
“’91” written at bottom left. “Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Christmas Card ‘91
Date
1991
Medium
arches paper
Description
“’91” written at bottom left. “Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.
Subject
card
Christmas
cut paper
mountain
landscape
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2014
Catalogue Number
SiR.15.23
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Christmas Card ‘92

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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1992
Medium
arches paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.15.24
Description
“’92” written at bottom centre. “Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Christmas Card ‘92
Date
1992
Medium
arches paper
Description
“’92” written at bottom centre. “Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.
Subject
card
Christmas
cut paper
mountain
landscape
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2014
Catalogue Number
SiR.15.24
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Christmas Card ‘93

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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1993
Medium
arches paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.15.25
Description
“’93” written at bottom centre. “the Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Christmas Card ‘93
Date
1993
Medium
arches paper
Description
“’93” written at bottom centre. “the Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.
Subject
card
Christmas
cut paper
mountain
landscape
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2014
Catalogue Number
SiR.15.25
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Christmas Card ‘94

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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1994
Medium
arches paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.15.26
Description
“’94” written at bottom centre. “the Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Christmas Card ‘94
Date
1994
Medium
arches paper
Description
“’94” written at bottom centre. “the Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.
Subject
card
Christmas
cut paper
mountain
landscape
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2014
Catalogue Number
SiR.15.26
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1995
Medium
arches paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.15.27
Description
“95” written at bottom centre. “the Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Christmas Card 95
Date
1995
Medium
arches paper
Description
“95” written at bottom centre. “the Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.
Subject
card
Christmas
cut paper
mountain
landscape
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2014
Catalogue Number
SiR.15.27
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1996
Medium
arches paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.15.28
Description
“.96.” written at bottom centre. “Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Christmas Card .96.
Date
1996
Medium
arches paper
Description
“.96.” written at bottom centre. “Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.
Subject
card
Christmas
cut paper
mountain
landscape
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2014
Catalogue Number
SiR.15.28
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1997
Medium
arches paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.15.29
Description
“.97.” engraved into bottom centre. “the Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Christmas Card .97.
Date
1997
Medium
arches paper
Description
“.97.” engraved into bottom centre. “the Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.
Subject
card
Christmas
cut paper
mountain
landscape
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2014
Catalogue Number
SiR.15.29
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1998
Medium
arches paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.15.30
Description
“.98.” engraved into bottom centre. “the Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Christmas Card .98.
Date
1998
Medium
arches paper
Description
“.98.” engraved into bottom centre. “the Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.
Subject
card
Christmas
cut paper
mountain
landscape
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2014
Catalogue Number
SiR.15.30
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1999
Medium
arches paper
Catalogue Number
SiR.15.31
Description
“.99.” engraved into bottom centre. “Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.
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Artist
Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian)
Title
Christmas Card .99.
Date
1999
Medium
arches paper
Description
“.99.” engraved into bottom centre. “Sinclairs” written on inside with two dots of orange paint.
Subject
card
Christmas
cut paper
mountain
landscape
Credit
Gift of Robert William Sinclair, Edmonton, 2014
Catalogue Number
SiR.15.31
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Bernice White Man Left and Larry Hairy Bull

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Artist
George Webber
Date
1997 – 2008
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.01
Description
Two men standing on the side of the road. Photograph taken at The Blood Reserve, Alberta.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
Bernice White Man Left and Larry Hairy Bull
Date
1997 – 2008
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
Two men standing on the side of the road. Photograph taken at The Blood Reserve, Alberta.
Subject
documentary photography
community
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.01
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Dogs, Standoff, Blood Reserve, Alberta

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Artist
George Webber
Date
1997 – 1998
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.06
Description
Two dogs outside Standoff general store, Alberta.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
Dogs, Standoff, Blood Reserve, Alberta
Date
1997 – 1998
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
Two dogs outside Standoff general store, Alberta.
Subject
documentary photography
Indigenous
community
dogs
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.06
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Elizabeth Eagle Speaker After the Funeral of her Grandson, Roland Scowt

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Artist
George Webber
Date
1999 – 2000
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.07
Description
Photograph of Elizabeth Eagle Speaker sitting in a car after her grandson’s funeral at St. Catherine Cemetery. Photograph taken at the Blood Reserve, Alberta.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
Elizabeth Eagle Speaker After the Funeral of her Grandson, Roland Scowt
Date
1999 – 2000
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
Photograph of Elizabeth Eagle Speaker sitting in a car after her grandson’s funeral at St. Catherine Cemetery. Photograph taken at the Blood Reserve, Alberta.
Subject
documentary photography
Indigenous
community
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.07
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Frank Smallface, Randa Weaselhead and their daughter Kayleen Smallface

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Artist
George Webber
Date
1997 – 1997
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.08
Description
Portrait photograph of Frank Smallface, Randa Weaselhead and their daughter Kayleen Smallface taken in their home near Standoff, Alberta.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
Frank Smallface, Randa Weaselhead and their daughter Kayleen Smallface
Date
1997 – 1997
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
Portrait photograph of Frank Smallface, Randa Weaselhead and their daughter Kayleen Smallface taken in their home near Standoff, Alberta.
Subject
documentary photography
portrait
First Nations
Indigenous
family
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.08
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Artist
George Webber
Date
1997 – 1998
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.09
Description
Photograph is of Good Friday procession on The Blood Reserve, Alberta.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
Good Friday
Date
1997 – 1998
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
Photograph is of Good Friday procession on The Blood Reserve, Alberta.
Subject
documentary photography
First Nations
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.09
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