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Miniature; Model Teepee

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Date
prior to 1925
Material
skin, deer; wood; fibre
Catalogue Number
101.01.1002
Description
White deerskin sewn together in two places, stretched over wooden tent pegs which are tied onto wooden hoop with deerskin. Two smoke flaps with long poles attached. Front of tepee closed with 6 wooden sticks. Painted decoration: top border of black with yellow dots two thirds up from bottom, below …
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Title
Miniature; Model Teepee
Date
prior to 1925
Material
skin, deer; wood; fibre
Dimensions
58.0 cm
Description
White deerskin sewn together in two places, stretched over wooden tent pegs which are tied onto wooden hoop with deerskin. Two smoke flaps with long poles attached. Front of tepee closed with 6 wooden sticks. Painted decoration: top border of black with yellow dots two thirds up from bottom, below that are various scenes. To the right of tent opening are two hunters under a half sun. Next is a shield and spear and then a woman with a tomahawk. To the left of the opening is a hunter on horseback facing a bison under a half sun. A blue border around bottom and tent opening.
Subject
Indigenous
souvenir
Mary Schaffer
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
101.01.1002
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Date
1900 – 1950
Material
metal; fibre; wood
Catalogue Number
101.02.0001
Description
Three copper bells suspended from a stick which in turn can be suspended from a door.
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Title
Door Chime
Date
1900 – 1950
Material
metal; fibre; wood
Dimensions
5.0 (bell) x 23.5 cm
Description
Three copper bells suspended from a stick which in turn can be suspended from a door.
Subject
households
furnishings
Phillip Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
101.02.0001
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
metal, brass
Catalogue Number
101.02.0002 a,b
Description
Animal shaped brass door knockers, presently attached to bathroom door in bedroom and library.
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Title
Knocker
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
metal, brass
Dimensions
7.7 x 2.5 x 3.4 cm
Description
Animal shaped brass door knockers, presently attached to bathroom door in bedroom and library.
Subject
households
furnishings
animals
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
101.02.0002 a,b
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Date
1900 – 1950
Material
metal, brass
Catalogue Number
101.02.0003
Description
Ornate cast brass knocker, presently screwed to one of the master bedroom doors. Knocker is marked “Chester Imp”, and with various symbols including a man and a cross.
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Title
Knocker
Date
1900 – 1950
Material
metal, brass
Dimensions
14.5 x 1.7 x 5.7 cm
Description
Ornate cast brass knocker, presently screwed to one of the master bedroom doors. Knocker is marked “Chester Imp”, and with various symbols including a man and a cross.
Subject
households
furnishings
mythology
Chester Imp
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
101.02.0003
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Date
1900 – 1950
Material
wood; fibre
Catalogue Number
101.02.0004
Description
Doorknocker in shape of woodpecker, when cord is pulled woodpecker hammers against base. Presently attached to library door, has been remounted.
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Title
Door Knocker
Date
1900 – 1950
Material
wood; fibre
Dimensions
20.2 x 9.2 x 9.8 cm
Description
Doorknocker in shape of woodpecker, when cord is pulled woodpecker hammers against base. Presently attached to library door, has been remounted.
Subject
households
furnishings
animals
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
101.02.0004
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Date
1907 – 1920
Material
glass
Catalogue Number
101.02.1002
Description
From Peyto Cabin near Simpson Pass, thick, rectangular, clear glass pane roughly painted with thick brownpaint, "Bill Peyto/otyeP" (mirror writing) "T_(e)", crude drawing of owl sitting on branch below.
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Title
Windowpane
Date
1907 – 1920
Material
glass
Dimensions
38.3 x .7 x 29.6 cm
Description
From Peyto Cabin near Simpson Pass, thick, rectangular, clear glass pane roughly painted with thick brownpaint, "Bill Peyto/otyeP" (mirror writing) "T_(e)", crude drawing of owl sitting on branch below.
Subject
packers & guides
Bill Peyto
Simpson Pass
Credit
Gift of Ed Carleton, 1970
Catalogue Number
101.02.1002
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Date
1886 – 1914
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
101.02.1004 a
Description
Partial brick from Glacier House (a) whole bricks - dark red-brown with corners chipped off one end, impurities in clay (small rocks) cause cracks fracturing all surfaces anddistorting shape of brick somewhat extrusion grooves along length bits of sandy mortar on top, small patches of green moss o…
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Title
Brick
Date
1886 – 1914
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
6.8 x 10.7 x 12.5 cm
Description
Partial brick from Glacier House (a) whole bricks - dark red-brown with corners chipped off one end, impurities in clay (small rocks) cause cracks fracturing all surfaces anddistorting shape of brick somewhat extrusion grooves along length bits of sandy mortar on top, small patches of green moss on all other surfaces.
Subject
camps & lodges
Glacier House
Credit
Gift of Ted J. Hart, Banff, 1983
Catalogue Number
101.02.1004 a
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Date
1885 – 1914
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
101.02.1004 b
Description
Partial brick from Glacier House (b) half brick - dull ochre-yellow with deep letters stamped in top "__AIR(?)", letters eroded, edges worn, iron-spotting on surface, more porous than (a), small bit of red mortar on top corner, patches of green mosscover sides and bottom, white papery substance co…
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Title
Brick
Date
1885 – 1914
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
6.3 x 9.1 x 19.5 cm
Description
Partial brick from Glacier House (b) half brick - dull ochre-yellow with deep letters stamped in top "__AIR(?)", letters eroded, edges worn, iron-spotting on surface, more porous than (a), small bit of red mortar on top corner, patches of green mosscover sides and bottom, white papery substance covers first part of word, and broken surface of brick.
Subject
camps & lodges
Glacier House
Credit
Gift of Ted J. Hart, Banff, 1983
Catalogue Number
101.02.1004 b
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Date
1907 – 1920
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
101.02.1005 a,b
Description
2 burnt wood pieces from March 1967 Mount Royal Hotel fire (a) 94.0 x 1.0 x 10.5; (b) 95.0 x 1.0 x 13.0.
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Title
Board Fragment
Date
1907 – 1920
Material
wood
Description
2 burnt wood pieces from March 1967 Mount Royal Hotel fire (a) 94.0 x 1.0 x 10.5; (b) 95.0 x 1.0 x 13.0.
Subject
Mount Royal Hotel
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1970
Catalogue Number
101.02.1005 a,b
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Date
1885 – 1905
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
101.02.1006
Description
From Bankhead boarding house, names from 1905-07, thick, weathered, grey piece of board, narrower dado along one edge to fitdoor 14.5 cm slot chiseled in narrow edge to fit door hinge, list of names (unreadable) written in chalky substance down entire board length; board headed by"1905 to 1907", …
Title
Doorjamb Section
Date
1885 – 1905
Material
wood
Dimensions
4.1 x 18.5 x 128.3 cm
Description
From Bankhead boarding house, names from 1905-07, thick, weathered, grey piece of board, narrower dado along one edge to fitdoor 14.5 cm slot chiseled in narrow edge to fit door hinge, list of names (unreadable) written in chalky substance down entire board length; board headed by"1905 to 1907", pencilled graffiti at top, "Deacon was here 1969".
Subject
towns
Bankhead
Credit
Gift of James Anderson, 1972
Catalogue Number
101.02.1006
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