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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
103.08.0039
Description
A pouch shaped black cotton drawstring bag with a single tassel hanging from the bottom edge. The bag is decorated with a wide white cotton band with white flowers that runs horizontally around the centre of the bag and, in turn, is bordered by narrower white bands.
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Title
Purse
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
14.0 x 31.5 cm
Description
A pouch shaped black cotton drawstring bag with a single tassel hanging from the bottom edge. The bag is decorated with a wide white cotton band with white flowers that runs horizontally around the centre of the bag and, in turn, is bordered by narrower white bands.
Subject
households
crafts
neddlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0039
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre, silk
Catalogue Number
103.08.0044
Description
A navy blue square silk bag which attaches to two hoop handles which have been wrapped with navy blue thread. The bag is decorated with a delicate scene of butterflies hovering over flowers and grass blades that has been embroidered with pink, brown, white and green silk thread and embellished wit…
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Title
Purse
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre, silk
Dimensions
30.0 x 35.0 cm
Description
A navy blue square silk bag which attaches to two hoop handles which have been wrapped with navy blue thread. The bag is decorated with a delicate scene of butterflies hovering over flowers and grass blades that has been embroidered with pink, brown, white and green silk thread and embellished with beads.
Subject
households
crafts
needlework
beadwork
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0044
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
skin
Catalogue Number
103.08.0052
Description
A small red stained leather purse with a flap that fastens with a leather thong. The bag is finished with a natural leather hand-stitched binding, and decorated with an embossed circular design with blue stained centres.
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Title
Purse
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
skin
Dimensions
9.0 x 8.0 cm
Description
A small red stained leather purse with a flap that fastens with a leather thong. The bag is finished with a natural leather hand-stitched binding, and decorated with an embossed circular design with blue stained centres.
Subject
households
crafts
tooling
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0052
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Date
1930 – 1945
Material
hair, sheep; fibre; wood
Catalogue Number
103.08.0057 a,b
Description
A handbag (a) and matching change purse (b). The navy blue wool handbag has carved wooden handles, a satin lining, and a red and white monogram “ P.B.M.” worked in cross stitch. The change purse, found inside the purse, is also made of navy blue wool and has a pointed flap.
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Title
Purse
Date
1930 – 1945
Material
hair, sheep; fibre; wood
Dimensions
23.5 (a); 6.0 (b) x 27.0 (a); 9.5 (b) cm
Description
A handbag (a) and matching change purse (b). The navy blue wool handbag has carved wooden handles, a satin lining, and a red and white monogram “ P.B.M.” worked in cross stitch. The change purse, found inside the purse, is also made of navy blue wool and has a pointed flap.
Subject
households
Pearl Moore
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0057 a,b
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre, cotton; wood
Catalogue Number
103.08.0058
Description
A white cotton handbag decorated with red and green animals worked in cross stitch. The bag has a wooden frame at the opening, and two short handles of the same material as the bag.
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Title
Purse
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre, cotton; wood
Dimensions
38.5 x 41.0 cm
Description
A white cotton handbag decorated with red and green animals worked in cross stitch. The bag has a wooden frame at the opening, and two short handles of the same material as the bag.
Subject
households
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0058
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Date
1950 – 1960
Material
hair, sheep
Catalogue Number
103.08.0062
Description
A rectangular, flat, red wool bag with pink, orange, yellow, green and white narrow stripes between three vertical red and white patterned bands. The purse has a green tassel at each of the bottom corners and a pink tassel at the middle of each side and the bottom.
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Title
Purse
Date
1950 – 1960
Material
hair, sheep
Dimensions
15.0 x 19.5 cm
Description
A rectangular, flat, red wool bag with pink, orange, yellow, green and white narrow stripes between three vertical red and white patterned bands. The purse has a green tassel at each of the bottom corners and a pink tassel at the middle of each side and the bottom.
Subject
households
crafts
weaving
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0062
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Date
1930 – 1955
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.0067
Description
A square, flat, woven straw bag, woven with natural and coloured straw to create a red and green plaid pattern. The bag has a pink velvet twisted wire animal (dog?) with bouquets of artificial flowers near the two small loop handles. Inside is a small woven pouch with a blue tile in it (3.5 cm x 3…
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Title
Purse
Date
1930 – 1955
Material
fibre
Dimensions
29.5 x 36.5 cm
Description
A square, flat, woven straw bag, woven with natural and coloured straw to create a red and green plaid pattern. The bag has a pink velvet twisted wire animal (dog?) with bouquets of artificial flowers near the two small loop handles. Inside is a small woven pouch with a blue tile in it (3.5 cm x 3.6 cm x 1.0 cm).
Subject
households
crafts
weaving
animals
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0067
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Date
1930 – 1940
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.0068
Description
A handbag, with a curved flap and short strap handle, woven in a zig-zig pattern from red and natural-coloured straw. The bag ahs a very flat, square shape. Inside the purse’s strap is “Pandang Sumatra”.
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Title
Purse
Date
1930 – 1940
Material
fibre
Dimensions
17.5 x 24.0 cm
Description
A handbag, with a curved flap and short strap handle, woven in a zig-zig pattern from red and natural-coloured straw. The bag ahs a very flat, square shape. Inside the purse’s strap is “Pandang Sumatra”.
Subject
househols
souvinirs
tourism
crafts
weaving
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0068
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.0070
Description
An envelope style 'clutch' handbag of woven purple and natural straw.
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Title
Purse
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre
Dimensions
12.0 x 26.0 cm
Description
An envelope style 'clutch' handbag of woven purple and natural straw.
Subject
households
crafts
weaving
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0070
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
hair, sheep; fibre, silk
Catalogue Number
103.08.0072
Description
A square beige bag with a diagonal striped pattern of red alternating with black. There are very heavy red silk tassels at each of the bag’s upper corners.
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Title
Purse
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
hair, sheep; fibre, silk
Dimensions
14.0 x 13.5 cm
Description
A square beige bag with a diagonal striped pattern of red alternating with black. There are very heavy red silk tassels at each of the bag’s upper corners.
Subject
households
crafts
weaving
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0072
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Date
1930 – 1960
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.0081 a,b
Description
Two woven square straw bags. The larger purse (a) has two braided handles and four diamond shapes woven on the front in darker coloured straw. The second straw bag (b) is a smaller bag that fits inside the purse.
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Title
Purse
Date
1930 – 1960
Material
fibre
Dimensions
28.0 (a); 26.0 (b) x 34.0 (a); 30.0 (b) cm
Description
Two woven square straw bags. The larger purse (a) has two braided handles and four diamond shapes woven on the front in darker coloured straw. The second straw bag (b) is a smaller bag that fits inside the purse.
Subject
households
crafts
weaving
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0081 a,b
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Date
1930 – 1940
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
103.08.0082
Description
A very dark blue purse with white batik figures in the centre and a red batik pattern along the edges. The bag has a drawstring closure at the neck, and a tassel that hangs from the bag’s pointed bottom. Inside the purse there is a paper label that reads “Batavia java”.
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Title
Purse
Date
1930 – 1940
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
37.5 cm
Description
A very dark blue purse with white batik figures in the centre and a red batik pattern along the edges. The bag has a drawstring closure at the neck, and a tassel that hangs from the bag’s pointed bottom. Inside the purse there is a paper label that reads “Batavia java”.
Subject
households
souvenirs
tourism
crafts
batik
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0082
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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; 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
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; 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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