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Date
1890 – 1920
Material
hair, buffalo; skin; metal; wood
Catalogue Number
103.05.1151
Description
One medium length men’s bison coat with wooden toggle buttons and shawl collar.
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Title
Buffalo Coat
Date
1890 – 1920
Material
hair, buffalo; skin; metal; wood
Description
One medium length men’s bison coat with wooden toggle buttons and shawl collar.
Subject
clothing
buffalo
R.P. Duke
Credit
Gift of Kathleen Campbell, Invermere, 1999
Catalogue Number
103.05.1151
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
skin; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.07.1051 a-d
Description
2 pairs embroidered gauntlets with fringes a,b: (38.0 x 22.5) machine sewn construction, gauntlet lined with yellow cotton which also forms a 0.5 wide edging, on hand back embroidered pink and purple rose with green and yellow stem, on gauntlet embroidered 4-petal red and pink flower, green stems a…
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Title
Gauntlet Gloves
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
skin; fibre
Description
2 pairs embroidered gauntlets with fringes a,b: (38.0 x 22.5) machine sewn construction, gauntlet lined with yellow cotton which also forms a 0.5 wide edging, on hand back embroidered pink and purple rose with green and yellow stem, on gauntlet embroidered 4-petal red and pink flower, green stems and leaves, dark blue flower in one corner, dark red in other, fringes ca 9.5, c,d: (36.0 x 19.0) machine sewn, gauntlet lined with unbleached cotton, on hand back embroidered star, light and dark red, 4 smaller designs, 2 light and dark red, other yellow and green, gauntlets, 1 light and dark red flower, green and yellow leaves, grey and white stems, fringes both sides ca 7.5.
Subject
Indigenous
embroidery
needlework
clothing
souvenirs
regalia
Credit
Gift of Robert Crosby, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
103.07.1051 a-d
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Date
1930 – 1940
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.07.1052 a-d
Description
2 pair beaded and fringed gauntlets a,b: smoked buckskin, machine sewn, canvas lined gauntlet, 3 rows of beading on back of hand, red, blue, yellow, gauntlet has floral pattern, one large symmetrical flower, green, blue, red, yellow, 2 red and white flowers connected by dark blue stems, fringe 11.0…
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Title
Gauntlet Gloves
Date
1930 – 1940
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Dimensions
19.0 x 35.0 cm
Description
2 pair beaded and fringed gauntlets a,b: smoked buckskin, machine sewn, canvas lined gauntlet, 3 rows of beading on back of hand, red, blue, yellow, gauntlet has floral pattern, one large symmetrical flower, green, blue, red, yellow, 2 red and white flowers connected by dark blue stems, fringe 11.0 long, c,d: white buckskin, machine sewn, green cotton lined gauntlet, 3 rows of beading on back of hand, 2 silver, 1 pink on gauntlet, 2 daisy-type flowers, pinks, 1 yellow centre, 1 black, 3 green leaves, dark brown stems, fringe 9.5 long. (a,b) 35.0 x 19.0 (c,d) 34.5 x 20.0
Subject
Indigenous
clothing
beadwork
Deer Lodge
souvenirs
regalia
Credit
Gift of Robert Crosby, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
103.07.1052 a-d
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
hair, sheep; glass; skin
Catalogue Number
103.07.1050 a,b
Description
Pair hide beaded cuffs with red stroud sleeves, sleeves cut off above elbow, beaded band 13.5 wide, white bead trim, dark blue background, 2 green and white diamond designs 10.0 x 8.3, red serge sewn onto edges, buckskin laces looped through cuff, cotton lined wool sleeve has 2 cotton strips, blue …
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Title
Beaded Cuffs
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
hair, sheep; glass; skin
Dimensions
38.0 cm
Description
Pair hide beaded cuffs with red stroud sleeves, sleeves cut off above elbow, beaded band 13.5 wide, white bead trim, dark blue background, 2 green and white diamond designs 10.0 x 8.3, red serge sewn onto edges, buckskin laces looped through cuff, cotton lined wool sleeve has 2 cotton strips, blue and beige, ca 1.0 wide, sewn onto sleeve, across at the wrist and up the arm. a: 38.0 long b: 43.0 long
Subject
Indigenous
clothing
beadwork
regalia
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.07.1050 a,b
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
glass; hair; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.07.1036 a,b
Description
Strips of various colours, red wool on 3 edges, beaded onto canvas, 3 strips of different colours red, purple, yellow-purple, white purple, light blue background, red wool sewn over edges for border 3 sides. (a) 34.0 x 16.0 (b) 33.5 x 16.0
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Title
Beaded Cuffs
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
glass; hair; fibre
Description
Strips of various colours, red wool on 3 edges, beaded onto canvas, 3 strips of different colours red, purple, yellow-purple, white purple, light blue background, red wool sewn over edges for border 3 sides. (a) 34.0 x 16.0 (b) 33.5 x 16.0
Subject
Indigenous
clothing
beadwork
regalia
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.07.1036 a,b
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Date
prior to 1910
Material
glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.07.1040 a,b
Description
Pair bead strips, red and white triangles on blue background, background light blue, 4 rows of medium blue beads trim one end and one side, 6 red and white triangles ca 10.2 x 4.0 along other edge, a single row of medium blue beads outline the tops of the triangles, canvas backing. a: 63.2 x 6.5 b…
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Title
Beaded Strips
Date
prior to 1910
Material
glass; fibre
Dimensions
6.5 x 63.2 cm
Description
Pair bead strips, red and white triangles on blue background, background light blue, 4 rows of medium blue beads trim one end and one side, 6 red and white triangles ca 10.2 x 4.0 along other edge, a single row of medium blue beads outline the tops of the triangles, canvas backing. a: 63.2 x 6.5 b: 62.2 x 6.5
Subject
Indigenous
clothing
beadwork
regalia
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.07.1040 a,b
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.07.1038
Description
white bead background with 9 geometric designs, leather belt, 4 holes punched one end, 3 other, white beads 73.5 long. Open, balanced design of geometric shapes; 3 diamonds with dark blue border, red and black cross in centre with yellow background. Between and end of each diamond are dark blue, re…
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Title
Beaded Belt
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Dimensions
85.0 x 6.4 cm
Description
white bead background with 9 geometric designs, leather belt, 4 holes punched one end, 3 other, white beads 73.5 long. Open, balanced design of geometric shapes; 3 diamonds with dark blue border, red and black cross in centre with yellow background. Between and end of each diamond are dark blue, red and lime rectangles, each end has a square yellowand dark red design.
Subject
Indigenous
clothing
beadwork
regalia
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.07.1038
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
quill; skin; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.07.1037 a,b
Description
Blue ground, red yellow triangular designs (a) 45.5 x 7.0 typical zigzag quillwork ca 6.0 wide rows, on buckskin with canvas backing, blue ground with an asymmetrical design of red yellow brown triangles (b) 88.0 x 6.5 same as (a) except 2 sets of design with 3 rows of red/yellow in checkerboard.
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Title
Quill Strips
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
quill; skin; glass; fibre
Dimensions
7.0 x 45.5 cm
Description
Blue ground, red yellow triangular designs (a) 45.5 x 7.0 typical zigzag quillwork ca 6.0 wide rows, on buckskin with canvas backing, blue ground with an asymmetrical design of red yellow brown triangles (b) 88.0 x 6.5 same as (a) except 2 sets of design with 3 rows of red/yellow in checkerboard.
Subject
Indigenous
clothing
beadwork
regalia
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.07.1037 a,b
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
feathers; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.04.1001 a-d
Description
ladies fancy dress hats (a) light blue pillbox (12.0x19.0) chrysanthemum-like fabric petals overstiff mesh form, (b) white pillbox (9.0x19.0) long narrow feathers over still mesh form (c) small brimmed (13.0x22.0) ostrich feathers over mauve/silver fabric petals (d) light pink organdy ruffled wrea…
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Title
Lady's Hat
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
feathers; fibre
Description
ladies fancy dress hats (a) light blue pillbox (12.0x19.0) chrysanthemum-like fabric petals overstiff mesh form, (b) white pillbox (9.0x19.0) long narrow feathers over still mesh form (c) small brimmed (13.0x22.0) ostrich feathers over mauve/silver fabric petals (d) light pink organdy ruffled wreath (12.0x19.0) loose veil with fuzzy dots, brown bow, shaped over ears.
Subject
households
clothing
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
103.04.1001 a-d
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Date
1939 – 1939
Material
hair, sheep
Catalogue Number
103.07.0039
Description
A military issue khaki coloured fine wool necktie.
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Title
Cravat
Date
1939 – 1939
Material
hair, sheep
Dimensions
8.0 x 115.0 cm
Description
A military issue khaki coloured fine wool necktie.
Subject
organizations
military
uniforms
clothing
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0039
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Date
1930 – 1930
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
103.07.0041
Description
A soft white cotton man's formal dress collar.
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Title
Collar
Date
1930 – 1930
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
7.0 x 41.5 cm
Description
A soft white cotton man's formal dress collar.
Subject
clothing
social customs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0041
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
skin, deer; glass
Catalogue Number
103.08.0008
Description
A curved bottom flat purse with a long deerskin finge around the sides and bottom, and a handle made of two deerskin thongs tied together at the middle. Both sides of the purse are completely beaded with bands of red and blues which follow the contour of the purse's shape.
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Title
Beaded Bag
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
skin, deer; glass
Dimensions
9.0 x 9.5; 8.0 (fringe) cm
Description
A curved bottom flat purse with a long deerskin finge around the sides and bottom, and a handle made of two deerskin thongs tied together at the middle. Both sides of the purse are completely beaded with bands of red and blues which follow the contour of the purse's shape.
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
children
clothing
decorative
regalia
beadwork
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0008
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Date
1939 – 1939
Material
wood, balsa; paper; fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
110.01.0005 a,b
Description
A pair of square balsa wood boxes and lids, each with a white paper label vertically across the top with two minaret towers and a seal of a lion holding a scimitar and the words “Arts Persian Crafts Est. 1920” and "Where East meets West" (copyright, 507 Granville St. Trinity 3217, Vancouver, B.C.).…
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Title
Jewellery Box
Date
1939 – 1939
Material
wood, balsa; paper; fibre, cotton
Dimensions
1.8 x 8.0 x 8.0 cm
Description
A pair of square balsa wood boxes and lids, each with a white paper label vertically across the top with two minaret towers and a seal of a lion holding a scimitar and the words “Arts Persian Crafts Est. 1920” and "Where East meets West" (copyright, 507 Granville St. Trinity 3217, Vancouver, B.C.). Handwritten on paper inside the lid of each is “Russian handmade Roop Chain pure silver 17th Century Bracelets” Dec. 15/39.” There is a square of cotton batting in each.
Subject
households
jewellery
clothing
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
110.01.0005 a,b
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
skin; metal; plastic
Catalogue Number
104.47.0006
Description
A watch strap of grainy brown leather that is completely lined with smoother leather. The band widens at the top of the wrist and has a leather flap, with a circle cut out of the middle that is sewn to the strap on one side, to form a frame for a watch face. The bottom strap of the band threads t…
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Title
Watchband
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
skin; metal; plastic
Dimensions
1.1 x 4.3 x 23.5 cm
Description
A watch strap of grainy brown leather that is completely lined with smoother leather. The band widens at the top of the wrist and has a leather flap, with a circle cut out of the middle that is sewn to the strap on one side, to form a frame for a watch face. The bottom strap of the band threads through a slit in the other side of the strap to secure the watch in place. A yellowed clear plastic round casing (3.5 cm. diam.), with holes cut from sides to accommodate the pins and stem of a wristwatch, fits snugly between the strap and flap to hold a watch in place. Leather tabs hold a metal buckle at the end of the strap. The number “8” is stamped under the flap of the watchband.
Subject
households
clothing
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.47.0006
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.05.0136
Description
Red purple sleeveless silk robe, constructed from a single piece of silk, seamless except at shoulders. 18 cm. slits cut in fabric for armholes. Decorated with seven vertical rows of gold embroidery down center back. Embroidered pattern consists of thin interrupted lines and rectangular areas made …
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Title
Robe
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre
Dimensions
88.0 x 131.0 cm
Description
Red purple sleeveless silk robe, constructed from a single piece of silk, seamless except at shoulders. 18 cm. slits cut in fabric for armholes. Decorated with seven vertical rows of gold embroidery down center back. Embroidered pattern consists of thin interrupted lines and rectangular areas made up of diamond shapes, three single interrupted gold embroidered lines are shot vertically down each side in front.
Subject
households
clothing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.05.0136
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Date
prior to 1910
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.1047
Description
Hemmed, fine white cotton handkerchief, machine hemmed all edges, top left corner hand written with ink: "Sarah J. Sharples"
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Title
Handkerchief
Date
prior to 1910
Material
fibre
Dimensions
37.0 x 37.0 cm
Description
Hemmed, fine white cotton handkerchief, machine hemmed all edges, top left corner hand written with ink: "Sarah J. Sharples"
Subject
Sarah J. Sharples
Mary Schaffer
households
clothing
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.08.1047
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Date
prior to 1955
Material
fibre; hair; skin; wood
Catalogue Number
103.05.1111 a,b
Description
Two piece beige wool toddler's coat and hat. (a) Small handmade coat has a brown fur collar and wood buttons at front opening and on half belt at back. Coat has a small cloth collar under the removable fur collar, raglan sleeves and a full cotton lining, has small mock pockets each side of front …
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Title
Child's ? Doll's ? Coat
Date
prior to 1955
Material
fibre; hair; skin; wood
Dimensions
27.0 x 31.0 cm
Description
Two piece beige wool toddler's coat and hat. (a) Small handmade coat has a brown fur collar and wood buttons at front opening and on half belt at back. Coat has a small cloth collar under the removable fur collar, raglan sleeves and a full cotton lining, has small mock pockets each side of front opening (b) hat is round and is made in six sections, has a brown yarn pom-pon on top, black ribbon is sewn around opening
Subject
households
clothing
plaything
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
103.05.1111 a,b
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
skin; glass
Catalogue Number
103.05.1132
Description
Back of vest is a simply cut piece of buckskin, attached at shoulders to beaded covered canvas. Background is solid white. Five leaves, green with red lines and a pink and black core is the base for a long stemmed red and black flower and two yellow and black flowers. Above this is a six-pointed f…
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Title
Beaded Vest
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
skin; glass
Dimensions
45.0 x 64.0 cm
Description
Back of vest is a simply cut piece of buckskin, attached at shoulders to beaded covered canvas. Background is solid white. Five leaves, green with red lines and a pink and black core is the base for a long stemmed red and black flower and two yellow and black flowers. Above this is a six-pointed flower, pink with blue. Both sides of the vest are identical.
Subject
clothing
Indigenous
beadwork
regalia
Credit
Gift of Oswald Treutler, Banff, 1994
Catalogue Number
103.05.1132
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.1080
Description
Crochet covered bag 39.0x29.0 lined with pink cotton sateen, "Annie White" crocheted into pattern, flap crocheted with lining overlaps bag, "Good Night" crocheted into pattern. Daisy patterned crochet lace 5.5 wide around flap.
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Title
Nightgown Bag
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
fibre
Dimensions
40.0 x 59.0 cm
Description
Crochet covered bag 39.0x29.0 lined with pink cotton sateen, "Annie White" crocheted into pattern, flap crocheted with lining overlaps bag, "Good Night" crocheted into pattern. Daisy patterned crochet lace 5.5 wide around flap.
Subject
households
clothing
accessory
Annie White
Credit
Gift of Clifford J. White, Victoria, 1994
Catalogue Number
103.08.1080
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.06.1006 a,b
Description
(a) Pink silk from waist 16.0 with narrow elastic at bottom, crocheted ecru lace 13.0 Daisy pattern with vines, very narrow pink ribbon threaded through top of lace, lace shoulder straps 4.0 wide (b) pale lavendar silk from waist 21.0x51.0 with narrow elastic at bottom, fine ecru lace 7.5 with …
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Title
Camisole
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
fibre
Dimensions
55.0 x 44.0 cm
Description
(a) Pink silk from waist 16.0 with narrow elastic at bottom, crocheted ecru lace 13.0 Daisy pattern with vines, very narrow pink ribbon threaded through top of lace, lace shoulder straps 4.0 wide (b) pale lavendar silk from waist 21.0x51.0 with narrow elastic at bottom, fine ecru lace 7.5 with very narrow ribbon through top of lace, 2.5 wide silk shoulder straps attached to top of lace
Subject
households
clothing
Annie White
Credit
Gift of Clifford J. White, Victoria, 1994
Catalogue Number
103.06.1006 a,b
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