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Untitled [Grasshopper and Bee]

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Artist
Qi Baishi
Date
n.d.
Material
paint
Catalogue Number
BaQ.05.01
Description
Long yellow/green leaves come out from top left and droop towards bottom, there is a bunch of seeds coming from the stem. A brown grasshopper is on one leaf, a brown bee is in the left foreground.
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Title
Untitled [Grasshopper and Bee]
Date
n.d.
Material
paint
Dimensions
30.0 x 23.8 cm
Description
Long yellow/green leaves come out from top left and droop towards bottom, there is a bunch of seeds coming from the stem. A brown grasshopper is on one leaf, a brown bee is in the left foreground.
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
BaQ.05.01
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Artist
Unknown
Date
n.d.
Material
bronze; copper
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.71
Description
Cast house fly, detailed casting includes six legs, head, wings, thorax, detailed underside and topside; black patina; legs of copper and possibly affixed separately; left wing has two small pieces broken off (.5 x .2, .3 x .1 cm. pieces).
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Title
House Fly
Date
n.d.
Material
bronze; copper
Dimensions
1.5 x 3.3 x 5.5 cm
Description
Cast house fly, detailed casting includes six legs, head, wings, thorax, detailed underside and topside; black patina; legs of copper and possibly affixed separately; left wing has two small pieces broken off (.5 x .2, .3 x .1 cm. pieces).
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.71
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Artist
Ann Bird (1939 – , Canadian)
Date
1989
Material
fabric
Catalogue Number
BdA.08.01
Description
Quilted scene, lake in foreground, mountaineous horizon, colourful sky, multicoloured squares ca 4.7 machine sewn together with overlaid, irregular stitching overall. The scene resembles an evening sky reflected in a lake. 1.0 cm wide dark blue border, backing is one piece, overall pattern, red o…
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Title
Pearson Charm
Date
1989
Material
fabric
Dimensions
113.3 x 178.9 cm
Description
Quilted scene, lake in foreground, mountaineous horizon, colourful sky, multicoloured squares ca 4.7 machine sewn together with overlaid, irregular stitching overall. The scene resembles an evening sky reflected in a lake. 1.0 cm wide dark blue border, backing is one piece, overall pattern, red on beige. Hanging sleeve 9.5 deep ca 170.0 longExhibited “Redefined the Quilt as Art”
Credit
Purchased from Ann Bird, Ottawa, 1989
Catalogue Number
BdA.08.01
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Date
1910 – 1930
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
104.21.1001
Description
Molded axehead, weathered wooden handle. Axehead 17.0 x 10.5 x 3.0. Well used, pitted and chipped. Stamped open side "Berghaus Sweden", handle curved, very weathered, end frayed. Head has 2 metal wedges hammered in to tighten.
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Title
Head Axe
Date
1910 – 1930
Material
metal; wood
Dimensions
17.0 x 3.0 x 10.5 cm
Description
Molded axehead, weathered wooden handle. Axehead 17.0 x 10.5 x 3.0. Well used, pitted and chipped. Stamped open side "Berghaus Sweden", handle curved, very weathered, end frayed. Head has 2 metal wedges hammered in to tighten.
Subject
industry
forestry
Credit
Gift of Yves Muselle, 1971
Catalogue Number
104.21.1001
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Date
1900 – 1925
Material
glass; fibre; paper
Catalogue Number
103.05.1064
Description
Child's beaded and lined vest, glass tube beads in netting style cover entire back in rows of blue, brown and yellow, lining on back is red/black wool plaid, front of vest canvas with paper lining, solidly covered with tube beads, silver/grey background with light blue, dark blue and yellow design …
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Title
Beaded Vest
Date
1900 – 1925
Material
glass; fibre; paper
Dimensions
39.5 x 28.5 cm
Description
Child's beaded and lined vest, glass tube beads in netting style cover entire back in rows of blue, brown and yellow, lining on back is red/black wool plaid, front of vest canvas with paper lining, solidly covered with tube beads, silver/grey background with light blue, dark blue and yellow design in stacked diamond, long tube beads looped from edges of vest to hang as a fringe, blue accents in front, yellow at back.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
regalia
souvenirs
Deer Lodge
Credit
Gift of Robert Crosby, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
103.05.1064
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Date
1900 – 1910
Material
fibre; glass; shells
Catalogue Number
103.05.1065
Description
Basket beads and cowrie shell decorated woman's blouse, light cotton blouse lined with "Ogilvie Flour" cotton, decorated front and back with tube beads in rows, netting style, front colours: green, dark blue,light blue, red, white, back colours: green, white, light blue, little dark blue, bottom ro…
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Title
Beaded Blouse
Date
1900 – 1910
Material
fibre; glass; shells
Dimensions
95.0 x 55.0 cm
Description
Basket beads and cowrie shell decorated woman's blouse, light cotton blouse lined with "Ogilvie Flour" cotton, decorated front and back with tube beads in rows, netting style, front colours: green, dark blue,light blue, red, white, back colours: green, white, light blue, little dark blue, bottom row front and back cowrie shells.
Subject
Indigenous, Kootenay
Tobacco Plains Reserve
regalia
Ktunaxa
Credit
Purchased from Alan McClelland, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.05.1065
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Date
1895 – 1905
Material
skin; glass
Catalogue Number
109.02.1036
Description
Long, fringed bag, 2 distinct beaded designs. Fringes ca 36.5 long. Short thong sewn on side near top, opening of bag petal shaped, red bead trim and down sides. Beaded panel ca 17.0 deep, one side aqua coloured bead border, white background, coral coloured flower centered,yellow bud, 4 blue stem…
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Title
Calumet Bag
Date
1895 – 1905
Material
skin; glass
Dimensions
18.0 x 90.0 cm
Description
Long, fringed bag, 2 distinct beaded designs. Fringes ca 36.5 long. Short thong sewn on side near top, opening of bag petal shaped, red bead trim and down sides. Beaded panel ca 17.0 deep, one side aqua coloured bead border, white background, coral coloured flower centered,yellow bud, 4 blue stems radiate from centre with yellow, blue, red buds. Other side, clear bead border, light blue bandground, symmetrical floral design, red and black flower, 2 blue stems with 5 petal flower on each end. 2 lower black stems curve upwards each side of flower with a red blossom on each. Edges beaded with white and a centre band of green, yellow and coral.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
ceremonial
Credit
Gift of Robert Crosby, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
109.02.1036
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Date
1895 – 1910
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.05.1066
Description
lightly beaded and fringed, long sleeve pullover shirt, front placket and 2 breast pockets beaded in an open floral design, green,light blue, red, blue colours, fringes ca 15.0 x 5.5 sewn above pockets, 2 rows of fringes sewn on back across shoulders, bottom edges picked, hand sewn with black threa…
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Title
Beaded Shirt
Date
1895 – 1910
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Dimensions
50.0 x 72.5 cm
Description
lightly beaded and fringed, long sleeve pullover shirt, front placket and 2 breast pockets beaded in an open floral design, green,light blue, red, blue colours, fringes ca 15.0 x 5.5 sewn above pockets, 2 rows of fringes sewn on back across shoulders, bottom edges picked, hand sewn with black thread.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
regalia
L.S. Crosby
Credit
Gift of Robert Crosby, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
103.05.1066
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Date
1915 – 1930
Material
skin; fibre; glass
Catalogue Number
103.05.1067
Description
sparsely beaded, lined vest, rickrack trimmed, vest sewn in 3 pieces, completely lined with floral patterned fabric, maroon coloured rickrack sewn on as trim on armholes and front opening, 4 patch pockets with floral bead decoration, 4 buckskin rosettes with thongs to tie for closure, 3 units of be…
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Title
Beaded Vest
Date
1915 – 1930
Material
skin; fibre; glass
Dimensions
50.0 x 57.0 cm
Description
sparsely beaded, lined vest, rickrack trimmed, vest sewn in 3 pieces, completely lined with floral patterned fabric, maroon coloured rickrack sewn on as trim on armholes and front opening, 4 patch pockets with floral bead decoration, 4 buckskin rosettes with thongs to tie for closure, 3 units of bead design, 9 cm long fringe sewn on back.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
regalia
Deer Lodge
Credit
Gift of Robert Crosby, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
103.05.1067
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Date
1915 – 1930
Material
hide; fibre; glass; silk; cotton
Catalogue Number
103.05.1068
Description
embroidered floral pattern with fringes, 4 piece construction of vest, fully lined with blue fabric, 4 slit pockets, serrated edges, silk embroidered floral design both front edges, at each pocket and on the back shoulder, red, pink, yellow, mauve, green and grey, fringes sewn on front shoulder and…
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Title
Beaded Vest
Date
1915 – 1930
Material
hide; fibre; glass; silk; cotton
Dimensions
48.0 x 51.0 cm
Description
embroidered floral pattern with fringes, 4 piece construction of vest, fully lined with blue fabric, 4 slit pockets, serrated edges, silk embroidered floral design both front edges, at each pocket and on the back shoulder, red, pink, yellow, mauve, green and grey, fringes sewn on front shoulder and inset at back seams, 3.0 cm wide belt straps, ca 21.0 long sewn at sides seams to buckle at back, metal buckle sewn one end, 2 each side buckskin thongs through front for closure.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
regalia
Deer Lodge
souvenirs
Metis
Credit
Gift of Robert Crosby, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
103.05.1068
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