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Date
1930
Material
feather, eagle; skin; metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.0006
Description
A war bonnet of feathers attached to a short strip of hide. The long eagle feathers have short downy feathers attached at the tips and two tassels of downy feathers hanging by each ear to frame the face. A hoop with three bells attached hangs by one ear. The brow band is decorated with orange, blac…
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Title
War Bonnet Headdress
Date
1930
Material
feather, eagle; skin; metal; fibre
Dimensions
51.0 cm
Description
A war bonnet of feathers attached to a short strip of hide. The long eagle feathers have short downy feathers attached at the tips and two tassels of downy feathers hanging by each ear to frame the face. A hoop with three bells attached hangs by one ear. The brow band is decorated with orange, black and white beads. The bonnet has a felt crown with several downy feathers attached.
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
ceremonial
events
Banff Indian Days
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0006
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
feather, eagle; skin, rabbit; skin, ermine; hair, horse; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.0007
Description
A war bonnet consisting of a felt cap with eagle feathers attached all around. The tip of each feather has horsehair and a small tuft of rabbit fur attached to it. A band of white, red, blue and orange beadwork trims the headband, and ermine tails hang from each end of the headband, near the ears.…
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Title
War Bonnet Headdress
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
feather, eagle; skin, rabbit; skin, ermine; hair, horse; fibre
Dimensions
65.0 (overall) cm
Description
A war bonnet consisting of a felt cap with eagle feathers attached all around. The tip of each feather has horsehair and a small tuft of rabbit fur attached to it. A band of white, red, blue and orange beadwork trims the headband, and ermine tails hang from each end of the headband, near the ears. The bonnet also has red ribbon trimmings.
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
ceremonial
military
Blackfoot
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0007
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Date
1930 – 1940
Material
feather; hair, horse; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.0008
Description
A short feather headdress attached to a felt cap. The shafts of the white feathers are bound to the cap with red blanket cloth and have horsehair tufts at each tip. The headband is trimmed with white, blue, red and gold beads. A feather hangs by each ear. Red and green yarn is suspended from the …
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Title
War Bonnet Headdress
Date
1930 – 1940
Material
feather; hair, horse; fibre
Dimensions
50.0 (overall) cm
Description
A short feather headdress attached to a felt cap. The shafts of the white feathers are bound to the cap with red blanket cloth and have horsehair tufts at each tip. The headband is trimmed with white, blue, red and gold beads. A feather hangs by each ear. Red and green yarn is suspended from the headband with key chains.
Subject
Indigenous, Northern Plains, Stoney
Philip Moore
ceremonial
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0008
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Date
1930 – 1940
Material
skin; hair; feather; glass
Catalogue Number
103.09.0083
Description
A Indigenous headdress in traditional style, crown of two pieces of buckskin sewn together. White owl feathers erect and finished with black fur tufts and white horsehair. Ermine tails hanging by the ear medallions, fluffy downy feathers over the forehead bead strip, and the bead strip of orange wi…
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Title
War Bonnet Headdress
Date
1930 – 1940
Material
skin; hair; feather; glass
Dimensions
28.0 x 41.0 cm
Description
A Indigenous headdress in traditional style, crown of two pieces of buckskin sewn together. White owl feathers erect and finished with black fur tufts and white horsehair. Ermine tails hanging by the ear medallions, fluffy downy feathers over the forehead bead strip, and the bead strip of orange with stepped triangles of red, blue, yellow and black applied in lazy stitch. Two medallions of similar triangles and orange pie wedges bordered in white. Two feathers hanging from the crown.
Subject
Indigenous
regalia
ceremonial
Mrs. Jonie
Jacob Twoyoungman
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0083
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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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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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