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Beaded Belt

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Date: 1960 – 1979

Material: glass; skin; metal; fibre

Catalogue Number: 103.07.0069

Description: A beaded belt with narrow short buckskin strap at one end and small metal buckle on buckskin strap at other. Beadwork on canvas with light green background having four diamond shapes outlined in red and blue spaced along its length. At the centre between two of the diamonds are two stepped triangle…

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Title: Beaded Belt

Date: 1960 – 1979

Material: glass; skin; metal; fibre

Dimensions: 5.0 x 89.0 cm

Description: A beaded belt with narrow short buckskin strap at one end and small metal buckle on buckskin strap at other. Beadwork on canvas with light green background having four diamond shapes outlined in red and blue spaced along its length. At the centre between two of the diamonds are two stepped triangles with their points together made of small squares of red, blue, yellow and green beads. At each side between two diamonds is an orange white orange diagonal stripe and a dark red blue dark red diagonal line with a blue and red stepped "X" between. The long edges have red and white beaded edging. Belt is lined with muslin.

Subject: Indigenous; beadwork; regalia

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.07.0069

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Beaded Belt

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.07.0072

Date: 1969 – 1972

Material: fibre; glass

Catalogue Number: 103.07.0072

Description: An unused, heavily beaded, medium length belt. Bead pattern is dominant black ground, with staircase figures in orange boundaries around green, red, and black beads, and staircase diamonds bordered configuration is in a black rectangle, and black rectangles form panels which are divided, and belt b…

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Title: Beaded Belt

Date: 1969 – 1972

Material: fibre; glass

Dimensions: 4.7 x 76.0 cm

Description: An unused, heavily beaded, medium length belt. Bead pattern is dominant black ground, with staircase figures in orange boundaries around green, red, and black beads, and staircase diamonds bordered configuration is in a black rectangle, and black rectangles form panels which are divided, and belt bordered by pearly white beads. Plain cotton backing, buckskin ties at each end.

Subject: Indigenous; beadwork; Reba Bearspaw; regalia

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.07.0072

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Beaded Belt

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.07.0082

Date: 1960 – 1979

Material: glass; fibre; skin

Catalogue Number: 103.07.0082

Description: A delicate loosely woven loom woven bead belt with no backing material. Woven alternating areas of small black, jet?, cylindrical beads, dyed blue wooden hair pipe shaped beads, and cylindrical small iridescent blue beads. Edges of belt are irregular caused by different sizes of beads used, a small…

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Title: Beaded Belt

Date: 1960 – 1979

Material: glass; fibre; skin

Dimensions: 33.0 x 78.0 cm

Description: A delicate loosely woven loom woven bead belt with no backing material. Woven alternating areas of small black, jet?, cylindrical beads, dyed blue wooden hair pipe shaped beads, and cylindrical small iridescent blue beads. Edges of belt are irregular caused by different sizes of beads used, a small buckskin thong at each corner for fastening belt.

Subject: Indigenous; beadwork; regalia

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.07.0082

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Beaded Belt

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.07.0087

Date: 1965 – 1970

Material: fibre; glass; skin

Catalogue Number: 103.07.0087

Description: Beaded on cotton belt with buckskin tabs at ends and ties. The bead pattern is a sky blue ground of rectangles separated by other bands of blue laid crosswise. The long rectangles contain elongated diamonds of red, white, blue and dark blue beads, lying in the length of the rectangle. The smaller c…

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Title: Beaded Belt

Date: 1965 – 1970

Material: fibre; glass; skin

Dimensions: 5.8 x 82.2 cm

Description: Beaded on cotton belt with buckskin tabs at ends and ties. The bead pattern is a sky blue ground of rectangles separated by other bands of blue laid crosswise. The long rectangles contain elongated diamonds of red, white, blue and dark blue beads, lying in the length of the rectangle. The smaller cross bars contain more regular diamonds. The edges are trimmed with skyline bead fringe. Backing is a commercial cotton floral print.

Subject: Indigenous; beadwork; regalia

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.07.0087

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Beaded Belt

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Date: 1965 – 1975

Material: fibre; glass; skin

Catalogue Number: 103.07.0089

Description: A heavily beaded belt, fairly narrow, with buckskin tabs and ties, cotton backed. Dominant yellow bead colour ground on which orange "butterflies" are bordered alternately by black and blue beads, no border beads.

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Title: Beaded Belt

Date: 1965 – 1975

Material: fibre; glass; skin

Dimensions: 4.7 x 78.2 cm

Description: A heavily beaded belt, fairly narrow, with buckskin tabs and ties, cotton backed. Dominant yellow bead colour ground on which orange "butterflies" are bordered alternately by black and blue beads, no border beads.

Subject: Indigenous; beadwork; regalia

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.07.0089

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Beaded Belt

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.07.0106

Date: 1965 – 1979

Material: glass; skin; fibre

Catalogue Number: 103.07.0106

Description: A completely beaded belt on blue denim with green flowered cotton lining. Round buckskin flap at each end with single buckskin thong attached at centre. White background covered with a series of orange diamonds outlined in green, and orange stepped diamonds outlined in green with white centres. Sub…

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Title: Beaded Belt

Date: 1965 – 1979

Material: glass; skin; fibre

Dimensions: 6.3 x 79.5 cm

Description: A completely beaded belt on blue denim with green flowered cotton lining. Round buckskin flap at each end with single buckskin thong attached at centre. White background covered with a series of orange diamonds outlined in green, and orange stepped diamonds outlined in green with white centres. Substantial border along each edge of orange and green hands worked in lazy stitch. Edging of white beads interrupted with a single green bead.

Subject: Indigenous; beadwork; regalia

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.07.0106

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Beaded Belt

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Date: 1965 – 1975

Material: fibre; glass; skin

Catalogue Number: 103.07.0113

Description: A heavily beaded Indigenous belt on canvas with buckskin tabs at either end, but no ties, cotton backed. Design is a powder blue ground with regularly placed geometric figures of stepped diamonds formed in squares of blue and red, indigo and red, blue indigo and red, and at the middle two chevrons …

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Title: Beaded Belt

Date: 1965 – 1975

Material: fibre; glass; skin

Dimensions: 7.0 x 115.0 cm

Description: A heavily beaded Indigenous belt on canvas with buckskin tabs at either end, but no ties, cotton backed. Design is a powder blue ground with regularly placed geometric figures of stepped diamonds formed in squares of blue and red, indigo and red, blue indigo and red, and at the middle two chevrons of indigo and red.

Subject: Indigenous; beadwork; regalia

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.07.0113

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Beaded Belt

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.07.0114

Date: 1960 – 1970

Material: fibre; glass; skin

Catalogue Number: 103.07.0114

Description: Black brown orange on white ground. Occasional loosening of beads. Inconsistencies in pattern, signed by "Leanne Bearspaw", looks like child's printing .

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Title: Beaded Belt

Date: 1960 – 1970

Material: fibre; glass; skin

Dimensions: 0.2 x 6.4 x 87.5 cm

Description: Black brown orange on white ground. Occasional loosening of beads. Inconsistencies in pattern, signed by "Leanne Bearspaw", looks like child's printing .

Subject: Indigenous; beadwork; regalia

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.07.0114

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Decorative Bowl

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.20.0283

Date: 1870 – 1890

Material: ceramic

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0283

Description: Footed porcelain bowl with cobalt slip and transparent over glaze. Inside has a floral and branch design near rim, outside has 4 plant designs on white panels and floral designs on blue panels.

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Title: Decorative Bowl

Date: 1870 – 1890

Material: ceramic

Dimensions: 6.2 x 9.6 cm

Description: Footed porcelain bowl with cobalt slip and transparent over glaze. Inside has a floral and branch design near rim, outside has 4 plant designs on white panels and floral designs on blue panels.

Subject: Whyte home; households; Edith Morse Robb; Edward S. Morse

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0283

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Decorative Bowl

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.20.0284

Date: 1870 – 1890

Material: ceramic

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0284

Description: Footed porcelain bowl with cobalt slip and over glaze enamels. Exterior decoration features a blue background, reeds with green leafed orange flowers and a rope design through centre.

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Title: Decorative Bowl

Date: 1870 – 1890

Material: ceramic

Dimensions: 6.8 x 10.2 cm

Description: Footed porcelain bowl with cobalt slip and over glaze enamels. Exterior decoration features a blue background, reeds with green leafed orange flowers and a rope design through centre.

Subject: Whyte home; households; Edith Morse Robb; Edward S. Morse

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0284

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Decorative Bowl

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.20.0320

Date: 1870 – 1890

Material: ceramic

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0320

Description: Trim footed bowl, gray slip with green gold brown enamel over glazes, rectangular symbol on base. Outside design foliage, inside design yellow flowered tree with crenelated border and surrounding foliage.

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Title: Decorative Bowl

Date: 1870 – 1890

Material: ceramic

Dimensions: 10.5 x 22.0 cm

Description: Trim footed bowl, gray slip with green gold brown enamel over glazes, rectangular symbol on base. Outside design foliage, inside design yellow flowered tree with crenelated border and surrounding foliage.

Subject: households; Edith Morse Robb; Edward S. Morse

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0320

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Decorative Bowl

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Date: 1870 – 1935

Material: ceramic

Catalogue Number: 102.04.0246 a,b

Description: Two press-moulded oblong oval-shaped bowls. Three looped coil feet attached separately. Transparent glaze with green (copper content) and blue (cobalt content) decoration. Traces of rust-coloured (iron content) glaze accents. Note cloth texture inside bowl caused by mould. Bowl (A) torn label with …

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Title: Decorative Bowl

Date: 1870 – 1935

Material: ceramic

Dimensions: 6.4 x 11.2 x 19.7 cm

Description: Two press-moulded oblong oval-shaped bowls. Three looped coil feet attached separately. Transparent glaze with green (copper content) and blue (cobalt content) decoration. Traces of rust-coloured (iron content) glaze accents. Note cloth texture inside bowl caused by mould. Bowl (A) torn label with number resembling "19", long 20.0 cm. crack previously repaired. Bowl (B) good condition. Both bowls have glaze chipping.

Subject: households; decorative; E. S. Morse

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 102.04.0246 a,b

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Decorative Bowl

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Date: 1870 – 1935

Material: ceramic

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0350

Description: decorative bowl, transparent, crackled glaze with green, rust,orange, purple, yellow, multi-coloured, over glaze enamels and gold lustre. Interior design pheasant and songbirds in colourful landscape setting. Rim border design inside and out. Two bamboo clusters on outside with border designs nea…

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Title: Decorative Bowl

Date: 1870 – 1935

Material: ceramic

Dimensions: 6.8 x 18.1 cm

Description: decorative bowl, transparent, crackled glaze with green, rust,orange, purple, yellow, multi-coloured, over glaze enamels and gold lustre. Interior design pheasant and songbirds in colourful landscape setting. Rim border design inside and out. Two bamboo clusters on outside with border designs near base. Bowl indent formed after throwing. Framed signature on base, trimmed foot.

Subject: households; Edith Morse Robb; Edward S. Morse; animal; bird; pheasant; songbird

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0350

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Decorative Bowl

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.20.0385

Date: 1870 – 1935

Material: ceramic

Catalogue Number: 104.20.0385

Description: Possibly transparent white as well as red and cobalt blue applied for initial firing, followed by green over glaze enamel and re-fired and finally gold lustre and black slip added and fired. Interesting piece. Design of two floral panels and man with child on exterior. Signed on base, numbers an…

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Title: Decorative Bowl

Date: 1870 – 1935

Material: ceramic

Dimensions: 5.0 x 9.5 cm

Description: Possibly transparent white as well as red and cobalt blue applied for initial firing, followed by green over glaze enamel and re-fired and finally gold lustre and black slip added and fired. Interesting piece. Design of two floral panels and man with child on exterior. Signed on base, numbers and letters scratched on base as well.