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Date
1950 – 1960
Material
glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.01.0011
Description
Necklace of beads woven on a bead loom. A strap of green beads with red beads along edges is attatched to a circular medallion of green beads with three pink, beaded, diamond shapes inside. The pendant has beaded pink edges and two loops of red and green beads hanging off of the bottom edge of th…
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Title
Beaded Necklace
Date
1950 – 1960
Material
glass; fibre
Dimensions
36.5 cm
Description
Necklace of beads woven on a bead loom. A strap of green beads with red beads along edges is attatched to a circular medallion of green beads with three pink, beaded, diamond shapes inside. The pendant has beaded pink edges and two loops of red and green beads hanging off of the bottom edge of the disk.
Subject
Indigenous
souvenirs
Stoney
decorative
beadwork
regalia
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0011
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Date
1950 – 1965
Material
skin; plastic; claw
Catalogue Number
103.01.0051
Description
A necklace strung on a buckskin thong, black bear claws and hairpipes alternating on the lowermost portion (when worn), blue, yellow and purple plastic beads in yoke area.
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Title
Beaded Necklace
Date
1950 – 1965
Material
skin; plastic; claw
Dimensions
103. cm
Description
A necklace strung on a buckskin thong, black bear claws and hairpipes alternating on the lowermost portion (when worn), blue, yellow and purple plastic beads in yoke area.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
animal
bear
regalia
accessories
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0051
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Date
1950 – 1970
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.01.1039
Description
Beaded choker made of three sections. Ends are skin with gold, black and red beads, bordered with green and black beads. Centre section loom beaded in red, black and white.
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Title
Beaded Necklace
Date
1950 – 1970
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Dimensions
3.5 x 79.0 cm
Description
Beaded choker made of three sections. Ends are skin with gold, black and red beads, bordered with green and black beads. Centre section loom beaded in red, black and white.
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
regalia
beadwork
Whyte family
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2002
Catalogue Number
103.01.1039
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
glass; skin
Catalogue Number
103.01.3006 a,b
Description
Two beaded braid discs, white background with red and blue triangular shapes, red beaded border. Buckskin backing with buckskin thongs. Tag: "Reba Bearspaw $30.50 two headbands and braid one pair" on one side and “Written on paper bag containing braid discs” on the reverse.
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Title
Hair Ornament
Date
prior to 1970
Material
glass; skin
Dimensions
7.0 x 7.0 cm
Description
Two beaded braid discs, white background with red and blue triangular shapes, red beaded border. Buckskin backing with buckskin thongs. Tag: "Reba Bearspaw $30.50 two headbands and braid one pair" on one side and “Written on paper bag containing braid discs” on the reverse.
Subject
Indigenous
Stoney
regalia
beadwork
Reba Bearspaw
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.3006 a,b
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
stone; skin
Catalogue Number
103.01.3008
Description
Round, flat red stone with skin thong (approx. 90.0 cm long) threaded through a hole in the pendant. One side of the stone has a scratched a star design (Morningstar ? Four Directions?) and on the other is a bison skull. Also scratched in is "Chief Sitting Eagle” (John Hunter).
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Title
Medallion Necklace
Date
prior to 1970
Material
stone; skin
Dimensions
5.3 x 44.8 cm
Description
Round, flat red stone with skin thong (approx. 90.0 cm long) threaded through a hole in the pendant. One side of the stone has a scratched a star design (Morningstar ? Four Directions?) and on the other is a bison skull. Also scratched in is "Chief Sitting Eagle” (John Hunter).
Subject
Indigenous
Stoney
regalia
Chief Sitting Eagle
John Hunter
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.3008
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
shell, cowrie; feathers; plastic
Catalogue Number
103.01.3009
Description
Cowrie shells and feathers strung on a length of fishing line (originally a string). Each cowrie shell has a feather glued into the hollow of the shell and a small loop at the tip to attach each shell to a string.
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Title
Bracelet
Date
prior to 1970
Material
shell, cowrie; feathers; plastic
Dimensions
17.5 x 46.0 cm
Description
Cowrie shells and feathers strung on a length of fishing line (originally a string). Each cowrie shell has a feather glued into the hollow of the shell and a small loop at the tip to attach each shell to a string.
Subject
Indigenous
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.3009
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
bone; skin; hoof
Catalogue Number
103.01.3010
Description
Bones (toe bones?) strung on a leather thong (62.0 cm long) with 6 groups of two dew claws (deer? elk?) hanging from short lenghts of thong. Tag with CRW's writing: "Archie Daniels ask him about these vertebrae & deer nails"
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Title
Beaded Necklace
Date
prior to 1970
Material
bone; skin; hoof
Dimensions
17.5 x 35.8 cm
Description
Bones (toe bones?) strung on a leather thong (62.0 cm long) with 6 groups of two dew claws (deer? elk?) hanging from short lenghts of thong. Tag with CRW's writing: "Archie Daniels ask him about these vertebrae & deer nails"
Subject
Indigenous
regalia
ceremonial
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.3010
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
glass; hoof; skin
Catalogue Number
103.01.3011
Description
Round and oblong opaque glass beads, with slight colouration, spacing 16 dew claws (deer? elk?). The beads and hoof tips are strung on two ply string (92.0 cm long). The necklace has a leather tie.
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Title
Beaded Necklace
Date
prior to 1970
Material
glass; hoof; skin
Dimensions
10.0 x 46.0 cm
Description
Round and oblong opaque glass beads, with slight colouration, spacing 16 dew claws (deer? elk?). The beads and hoof tips are strung on two ply string (92.0 cm long). The necklace has a leather tie.
Subject
Indigenous
regalia
beadwork
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.3011
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
wood; seed; fibre; glass
Catalogue Number
103.01.3012
Description
13 oblong (4.0 cm. long) wooden beads joined by 14 groups of 3 wolf willow (Elaeagnus commutata) seed pods. The seeds and wooden beads are strung on a string with red glass beads tied off at each end.
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Title
Beaded Necklace
Date
prior to 1970
Material
wood; seed; fibre; glass
Dimensions
0.5 x 88.0 cm
Description
13 oblong (4.0 cm. long) wooden beads joined by 14 groups of 3 wolf willow (Elaeagnus commutata) seed pods. The seeds and wooden beads are strung on a string with red glass beads tied off at each end.
Subject
Indigenous
regalia
beading
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.3012
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
glass; skin
Catalogue Number
103.01.3015
Description
Narrow loom-beaded band with white background red and brown diagonal lines. Leather strap is 11.0 cm long.
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Title
Beaded Bracelet
Date
prior to 1970
Material
glass; skin
Dimensions
0.8 x 25.0 cm
Description
Narrow loom-beaded band with white background red and brown diagonal lines. Leather strap is 11.0 cm long.
Subject
Indigenous
regalia
beadwork
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.3015
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
grass; glass; skin
Catalogue Number
103.01.3016 a-h
Description
Round-braided strands of sweetgrass with fringed buckskin ends that are beaded (12.2 to 14.0 cm long) and tied together. Each end of the beading is finished with beaded loops. a) 60.0 x 7.0 x 1.2 cm, light blue and orange beading; b) 58.0 x 6.0 x 1.3 cm, red and light green beading beading;c) …
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Title
Beaded Necklace
Date
prior to 1970
Material
grass; glass; skin
Dimensions
60.0 cm
Description
Round-braided strands of sweetgrass with fringed buckskin ends that are beaded (12.2 to 14.0 cm long) and tied together. Each end of the beading is finished with beaded loops. a) 60.0 x 7.0 x 1.2 cm, light blue and orange beading; b) 58.0 x 6.0 x 1.3 cm, red and light green beading beading;c) 59.0 x 8.0 x 1.6 cm, light green and orange beading;d) 66.0 x 6.3 x 1.5 cm, light blue and red beading;e) 61.0 x 8.9 x 1.4 cm, light blue and red beading;f) 59.0 x 10.0 x 1.9 cm, red and light blue beading;g) 59.0 x 9.2 x 1.3 cm, red and light blue beading;h) 59.0 x 8.0 x 1.6 cm, red and light blue beading.
Subject
Indigenous
Stoney
regalia
beadwork
ceremonial
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.3016 a-h
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
hoof; bone; skin
Catalogue Number
103.01.3017
Description
Short hollow bones strung on leather thong (50.0 cm long) with dew claws (deer? elk?) spaced between each group of two bones. A hoof tip with two cowrie shells hangs from the centre.
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Title
Beaded Necklace
Date
prior to 1970
Material
hoof; bone; skin
Dimensions
8.0 x 31.0 cm
Description
Short hollow bones strung on leather thong (50.0 cm long) with dew claws (deer? elk?) spaced between each group of two bones. A hoof tip with two cowrie shells hangs from the centre.
Subject
Indigenous
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.3017
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Date
prior to 1973
Material
seed; plastic
Catalogue Number
103.01.3018
Description
Thirty four seed pods strung together on a brown plastic lacing (68.8 cm long). Tag in CRW's writing: "Viola Hunter Nov 10,1973"
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Title
Beaded Necklace
Date
prior to 1973
Material
seed; plastic
Dimensions
10.0 x 36.0 cm
Description
Thirty four seed pods strung together on a brown plastic lacing (68.8 cm long). Tag in CRW's writing: "Viola Hunter Nov 10,1973"
Subject
Indigenous
Stoney
regalia
Viola Hunter
crafts
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.3018
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
glass; fibre; skin
Catalogue Number
103.01.3020
Description
Hollow red, black and white beaded tube (75.0 cm long) with leather thong ties attached at each end. A medallion (8.5 cm diameter) is attached to the centre of the chocker. The medallion has a red border, a black background with a red and white star pattern, and a leather backing.
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Title
Beaded Necklace
Date
prior to 1970
Material
glass; fibre; skin
Dimensions
10.0 x 46.0 cm
Description
Hollow red, black and white beaded tube (75.0 cm long) with leather thong ties attached at each end. A medallion (8.5 cm diameter) is attached to the centre of the chocker. The medallion has a red border, a black background with a red and white star pattern, and a leather backing.
Subject
Indigenous
regalia
beadwork
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.3020
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
skin; metal
Catalogue Number
103.01.3021 a,b
Description
Two heavy leather straps with leather thongs attached to the ends of the straps (a - 62.0 cm long with thongs, b - 67.0 cm long with thongs). Each strap has four round metal bells (4.0 cm diameter) tied on with leather thongs. White adhesive tape has been wrapped around the straps.
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Title
Armband
Date
prior to 1970
Material
skin; metal
Dimensions
3.0 x 31.0 cm
Description
Two heavy leather straps with leather thongs attached to the ends of the straps (a - 62.0 cm long with thongs, b - 67.0 cm long with thongs). Each strap has four round metal bells (4.0 cm diameter) tied on with leather thongs. White adhesive tape has been wrapped around the straps.
Subject
Indigenous
regalia
dancing
music
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.3021 a,b
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
hair, horse; glass; feather; fibre; skin
Catalogue Number
103.01.3022 a,b
Description
Fur armbands with hanging pelts, feathers, hairlocks and large beaded medallions. Each medallion (6.0 cm diameter) has a scalloped blue beaded border with a multi coloured centre. Each hairlock has a beaded band in white, red and orange where it attaches to the armband. a) Armband (28.0 cm ci…
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Title
Beaded Armband
Date
prior to 1970
Material
hair, horse; glass; feather; fibre; skin
Dimensions
11.0 (a); 12.0 (b) x 105.0 (a); 110.0 (b) cm
Description
Fur armbands with hanging pelts, feathers, hairlocks and large beaded medallions. Each medallion (6.0 cm diameter) has a scalloped blue beaded border with a multi coloured centre. Each hairlock has a beaded band in white, red and orange where it attaches to the armband. a) Armband (28.0 cm circumference) lined with white polkadotted red fabric. This armband has a red squirrel pelt attached.b) Armband (22.0 cm circumference) lined with yellow and white fabric. This armband has a weasel pelt attached.
Subject
Indigenous
regalia
ceremonial
crafts
beadwork
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.3022 a,b
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre; skin
Catalogue Number
103.01.3023 a,b
Description
Two armbands made from yarn.a) Thick bright pink yarn (10.0 to 20.0 cm long) tied onto a white shoelace (22.5 cm circumference).b) Lengths of purple yarn (16.0 cm long) folded in half and machine stiched with heavy black thread to create a fringe. Leather thongs are attached to each end of the arm…
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Title
Beaded Armband
Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre; skin
Dimensions
19.0 (a); 18.0 (b) x 22.0 (a); 9.0 (b) cm
Description
Two armbands made from yarn.a) Thick bright pink yarn (10.0 to 20.0 cm long) tied onto a white shoelace (22.5 cm circumference).b) Lengths of purple yarn (16.0 cm long) folded in half and machine stiched with heavy black thread to create a fringe. Leather thongs are attached to each end of the armband (24.4 cm circumference).
Subject
Indigenous
regalia
ceremonial
crafts
sewing
needlework
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.3023 a,b
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre; glass; skin
Catalogue Number
103.01.3024 a,b
Description
Two beaded braid medallions, each with a blue background and spiralling pink petals. Each medallion has a buckskin backing with thin thongs (14.0 cm long) to tie medallions onto braids.
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Title
Hair Ornament
Date
prior to 1970
Material
fibre; glass; skin
Dimensions
7.0 x 7.0 cm
Description
Two beaded braid medallions, each with a blue background and spiralling pink petals. Each medallion has a buckskin backing with thin thongs (14.0 cm long) to tie medallions onto braids.
Subject
Indigenous
ceremonial
regalia
crafts
beading
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.3024 a,b
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
glass; skin
Catalogue Number
103.01.3025
Description
Round strand (69.0 cm circumference) beaded in red, white and blue. Necklace has a medallion (10.0 cm diameter) attached at the centre with a white background, red border, a blue star pattern, and blue and white tassel loops (6.4 cm long) hanging from the bottom edge. Tag in CRW's writing: "Joe …
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Title
Beaded Necklace
Date
prior to 1970
Material
glass; skin
Dimensions
10.0 x 50.0 cm
Description
Round strand (69.0 cm circumference) beaded in red, white and blue. Necklace has a medallion (10.0 cm diameter) attached at the centre with a white background, red border, a blue star pattern, and blue and white tassel loops (6.4 cm long) hanging from the bottom edge. Tag in CRW's writing: "Joe Twoyoungman may want it back".
Subject
Indigenous
Stoney
beading
Joe Twoyoungman
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.3025
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
glass; skin
Catalogue Number
103.01.3026
Description
Beaded medallion (11.0 cm long, 11.5 cm wide) decorated with a black bison head with white horns, ears, eyes and nostyrils on a blue background. Tassels (7.0 cm long) with grey, red and orange beads hang from the bottom edge of the medallion. Two neck straps (53.0 cm long, 1.5 cm wide) are bucks…
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Title
Beaded Necklace
Date
prior to 1970
Material
glass; skin
Dimensions
13.0 x 72.0 cm
Description
Beaded medallion (11.0 cm long, 11.5 cm wide) decorated with a black bison head with white horns, ears, eyes and nostyrils on a blue background. Tassels (7.0 cm long) with grey, red and orange beads hang from the bottom edge of the medallion. Two neck straps (53.0 cm long, 1.5 cm wide) are buckskin with beaded edges and bands of blue and red and bands of blue and orange. The straps are attached to the back of the medallion at one end and have a tassel at the other.
Subject
Indigenous
regalia
beadwork
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.3026
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