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Date
prior to 1970
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
102.04.1063
Description
Grey ceramic vase with light blue cobalt stripes.
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Title
Vase
Date
prior to 1970
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
12.0 cm
Description
Grey ceramic vase with light blue cobalt stripes.
Subject
households
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.1063
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Date
1950 – 1960
Material
fibre, plant; fibre, raffia
Catalogue Number
103.08.0048
Description
A very loosely woven bag of straw with the straw warp only woven together in five rows. The bag has a braided edge at the top, and a braided handle that threads through the top row of straw. The bag is decorated with a red and green raffia design sewn on the front.
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Title
Bag
Date
1950 – 1960
Material
fibre, plant; fibre, raffia
Dimensions
23.0 x 36.0 cm
Description
A very loosely woven bag of straw with the straw warp only woven together in five rows. The bag has a braided edge at the top, and a braided handle that threads through the top row of straw. The bag is decorated with a red and green raffia design sewn on the front.
Subject
households
souvenirs
tourism
crafts
decorative
weaving
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0048
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Date
1950 – 1965
Material
fibre, cotton; wood
Catalogue Number
103.08.0056
Description
A flat, rectangular, white cotton bag with two short handles, and wooden rods threaded through a casing at the opening. The bag is decorated with an underwater seascape appliqued on the front.
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Title
Bag
Date
1950 – 1965
Material
fibre, cotton; wood
Dimensions
32.0 x 46.5 cm
Description
A flat, rectangular, white cotton bag with two short handles, and wooden rods threaded through a casing at the opening. The bag is decorated with an underwater seascape appliqued on the front.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0056
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
skin; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.3018
Description
Buckskin drawstring bag with the head of a lynx as the bag with buckskin fringes stitched onto eyes, through nostrils and along mouth. The bag is lined with floral printed fabric.
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Title
Bag
Date
prior to 1970
Material
skin; fibre
Dimensions
21.0 x 16.0 x 19.0 cm
Description
Buckskin drawstring bag with the head of a lynx as the bag with buckskin fringes stitched onto eyes, through nostrils and along mouth. The bag is lined with floral printed fabric.
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
animals, lynx
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.3018
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
skin
Catalogue Number
103.08.3019
Description
Round buckskin bag with drawstring closure. Bottom third of bag has deer skin with hair attached, and the bag is also decorated with artery ventricle rings sewn on outside, two are intact.
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Title
Bag
Date
prior to 1970
Material
skin
Dimensions
16.0 x 13.0 x 13.0 cm
Description
Round buckskin bag with drawstring closure. Bottom third of bag has deer skin with hair attached, and the bag is also decorated with artery ventricle rings sewn on outside, two are intact.
Subject
Indigenous
Stoney
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.3019
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Date
1952 – 1959
Material
metal; plastic
Catalogue Number
103.09.1124 a-e
Description
Five skiing trophies (keepers) won by Jim Davies of Banff.a) “WARSING TROPHY JUV. COMBINED J. DAVIES 1952”b) “BANFF WINTER CARNIVAL SKI JORING JUNIOR 1955”c) “BREWSTER MEMORIAL 1956 JR. BOYS 1ST”d) “1959 BREWSTER MEMORIAL SR. MEN -2ND-”e) “GIANT SLALOM SR. MEN 2ND B.S.R. 1959”
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1952 – 1959
Material
metal; plastic
Description
Five skiing trophies (keepers) won by Jim Davies of Banff.a) “WARSING TROPHY JUV. COMBINED J. DAVIES 1952”b) “BANFF WINTER CARNIVAL SKI JORING JUNIOR 1955”c) “BREWSTER MEMORIAL 1956 JR. BOYS 1ST”d) “1959 BREWSTER MEMORIAL SR. MEN -2ND-”e) “GIANT SLALOM SR. MEN 2ND B.S.R. 1959”
Subject
Jim Davies
sports
skiing
awards
Credit
Gift of Jim Davies, Banff, 1991
Catalogue Number
103.09.1124 a-e
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
feathers; skin; glass; hair
Catalogue Number
103.09.1155
Description
Blue beaded brow band with red diamonds trimmed in dark blue, a line of two rows of yellow and one of red beads trim the band next to the face. Down feathers and ermine skins hang from the temples. Dark tipped white eagle feathers are bound with red wool and secured with narrow bands of white tap…
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Title
War Bonnet Headdress
Date
prior to 1970
Material
feathers; skin; glass; hair
Description
Blue beaded brow band with red diamonds trimmed in dark blue, a line of two rows of yellow and one of red beads trim the band next to the face. Down feathers and ermine skins hang from the temples. Dark tipped white eagle feathers are bound with red wool and secured with narrow bands of white tape. The cap is made of skin.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
regalia
ceremonial
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
103.09.1155
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Date
prior to 1972
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.1156 a-c
Description
A low silver bowl standing on a wooden base. The bowl, 6.4 high, has two flat decorated handles that extend out 4.0 from the top rim. The base of the cup is 1.0 and decorated all around. One side has a shield shape and "omne bonum dei donum" and numerous silver marks. Other side is inscribed: …
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
prior to 1972
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
14.7 cm
Description
A low silver bowl standing on a wooden base. The bowl, 6.4 high, has two flat decorated handles that extend out 4.0 from the top rim. The base of the cup is 1.0 and decorated all around. One side has a shield shape and "omne bonum dei donum" and numerous silver marks. Other side is inscribed: "Presented by The Royal Burgh of Banff, Scotland to The Town of Banff, Alberta for Annual Competition at their Highland Games." The base is made of solid wood, the bottom flares out with a 3.0 wide decorated band. Nailed to the side is a 4.0x9.0 wide silver plaque with inscriptions: "1971 - Edmund Chilton, Jasper. Alberta 1972 - James Troy, Victoria, B.C." (c) Plain wooden box with lid and key.
Subject
events: Highland Games
Banff, Scotland
Banff
Banff Advisory Council
Credit
Gift of Thomas Brown, Banff, 1972
Catalogue Number
103.09.1156 a-c
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Date
1950 – 1970
Material
metal; wood; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.1206
Description
Small two handled metal cup with stem attached to round wooden base. The cup is broken off at the top of the stem. The cup is engraved “BROWNIE SIX COMPETITION KINETTE CLUB.” There is raised decoration just below the rim of the cup and on the handles. There is yellow yarn attached to the top …
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1950 – 1970
Material
metal; wood; fibre
Dimensions
14.8 x 6.9 x 8.0 cm
Description
Small two handled metal cup with stem attached to round wooden base. The cup is broken off at the top of the stem. The cup is engraved “BROWNIE SIX COMPETITION KINETTE CLUB.” There is raised decoration just below the rim of the cup and on the handles. There is yellow yarn attached to the top of the cup stem and a small piece of yellow yarn attached to the bottom of the cup. The base is painted dark red-black.
Subject
organizations
Girl Guides of Canada
Brownies
prizes
awards
Kinette Club
Credit
Gift of R. John MacAulay, Banff, 2003
Catalogue Number
103.09.1206
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Date
1955
Material
metal; plastic
Catalogue Number
103.09.1279
Description
Gold engraved inscription: “Banff Winter Carnival Tobogganing 1955”; Plastic black base with silver cup and decorative handles. Silver is secured to base buy a nut and bold through the bottom. Base is hollow and bolt is visible.
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1955
Material
metal; plastic
Dimensions
14.5 x 9 cm
Description
Gold engraved inscription: “Banff Winter Carnival Tobogganing 1955”; Plastic black base with silver cup and decorative handles. Silver is secured to base buy a nut and bold through the bottom. Base is hollow and bolt is visible.
Subject
carnival
banff
winter
Harold Whyte
tobogganing;
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2017
Catalogue Number
103.09.1279
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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
feathers; glass; hair; fibre; skin
Catalogue Number
103.09.3027
Description
Loom beaded red band, sewn on to red felt, with white and blue diamonds. Each end of browband has loom beaded rectangle with long hanging beaded strips and white fur. Dark feathers with light down at tips attached with red dots.
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Title
War Bonnet Headdress
Date
prior to 1970
Material
feathers; glass; hair; fibre; skin
Description
Loom beaded red band, sewn on to red felt, with white and blue diamonds. Each end of browband has loom beaded rectangle with long hanging beaded strips and white fur. Dark feathers with light down at tips attached with red dots.
Subject
Indigenous
regalia
beadwork
ceremonial
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.3027
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