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- Date
- 1885 – 1900
- Material
- skin, deer; glass; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1023
- Description
- Morning coat length bead-adorned shirt, fringed, notched collar with thongs, slits from bottom to armpits with thong ties, notched bottom edge and sleeves, bead pattern, white background, open geometric design with triangles, diamonds, and crosses of red, mauve and green, strips on sleeves from bre…
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- Title
- Beaded Shirt
- Date
- 1885 – 1900
- Material
- skin, deer; glass; fibre
- Dimensions
- 55.0 x 89.0 cm
- Description
- Morning coat length bead-adorned shirt, fringed, notched collar with thongs, slits from bottom to armpits with thong ties, notched bottom edge and sleeves, bead pattern, white background, open geometric design with triangles, diamonds, and crosses of red, mauve and green, strips on sleeves from breast over shoulder to lower back (canvas backed), fringes on ends, buckskin backed swatches, solarplexus, back (fringed).
- Subject
- Indigenous
- clothing
- regalia
- beadwork
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1969
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1023
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Charlie Locke, the Balfour Glacier
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthao.05.15
- Date
- 2014
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HaO.05.15
- Description
- Watercolour, three-quarter view, bust portrait of Charlie Locke. Mountainous scenery in the back ground with three other objects over top.
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- Title
- Charlie Locke, the Balfour Glacier
- Date
- 2014
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 57.15 x 62.23 cm
- Description
- Watercolour, three-quarter view, bust portrait of Charlie Locke. Mountainous scenery in the back ground with three other objects over top.
- Subject
- watercolour
- mountain
- hartman
- locke
- portrait
- Credit
- Gift of John Hartman, Tiny, 2017
- Catalogue Number
- HaO.05.15
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Chic Scott, the Lyells
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthao.05.17
- Date
- 2015
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HaO.05.17
- Description
- Watercolour, three-quarter, bust portrait of Chic Scott. Mountainous scenery behind him with other figures.
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- Title
- Chic Scott, the Lyells
- Date
- 2015
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 57.15 x 62.23 cm
- Description
- Watercolour, three-quarter, bust portrait of Chic Scott. Mountainous scenery behind him with other figures.
- Subject
- mountain
- watercolour
- hartman
- scott
- portrait
- Credit
- Gift of John Hartman, Tiny, 2017
- Catalogue Number
- HaO.05.17
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- Date
- 1880 – 1920
- Material
- metal; glass; plastic;
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0350 a-c
- Description
- Three hatpins of three different styles [two are the same length, the third is longer]: one is a cluster of cut white gems [probably fake] set in gold in the shape of a bouquet of flowers; one is pale plastic cameo-style with a flat bottom and a flower on the top; one is a round dark metal base cov…
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- Title
- Hatpin
- Date
- 1880 – 1920
- Material
- metal; glass; plastic;
- Dimensions
- 2.7 x 27.7 cm
- Description
- Three hatpins of three different styles [two are the same length, the third is longer]: one is a cluster of cut white gems [probably fake] set in gold in the shape of a bouquet of flowers; one is pale plastic cameo-style with a flat bottom and a flower on the top; one is a round dark metal base covered in little bumps with a cut yellow glass topper.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert Crosby Family, Banff, 1998
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0350 a-c
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- Date
- 1886 – 1940
- Material
- metal;
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0096
- Description
- Black metal two hole punch with a round compression lever and a collection tray underneath that hinges open. On the bottom is a small piece of adhesive fabric tape with “M West. Phal” written on it.German Friedrich Soennecken is credited with inventing the two hole punch in 1886.
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- Title
- Hole Punch
- Date
- 1886 – 1940
- Material
- metal;
- Dimensions
- 7.3 x 7.7 x 11.6 cm
- Description
- Black metal two hole punch with a round compression lever and a collection tray underneath that hinges open. On the bottom is a small piece of adhesive fabric tape with “M West. Phal” written on it.German Friedrich Soennecken is credited with inventing the two hole punch in 1886.
- Subject
- office supplies
- stationary
- Credit
- Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.0096
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- Date
- 1880 – 1920
- Material
- metal, brass; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0078 a,b
- Description
- Two dark brass incense burners, each on a circular wooden bases. Each burner is urn shaped with a raised floral design and two ring handles. 102.04.0078a bears a sticker on the base reading 'China'. Both burners have Chinese brush writing on the base, and the insides pitted.
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- Title
- Incense Burners
- Date
- 1880 – 1920
- Material
- metal, brass; wood
- Dimensions
- 11.0 x 10.5 x 10.5 cm
- Description
- Two dark brass incense burners, each on a circular wooden bases. Each burner is urn shaped with a raised floral design and two ring handles. 102.04.0078a bears a sticker on the base reading 'China'. Both burners have Chinese brush writing on the base, and the insides pitted.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0078 a,b
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Japanese Woman and Child
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbuw.05.01
- Date
- 1882
- Medium
- ink and colour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BuW.05.01
- Description
- Frontispiece Japan Day by Day Volume I by Edward S. Morse. A farmyard scene. A woman wearing a grey kimono, blue sash, carries a baby on her back, he is dressed in blue and red and has a small kite in his left hand. She is looking down at a rooster who with a hen behind him are looking at three egg…
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- Title
- Japanese Woman and Child
- Date
- 1882
- Medium
- ink and colour on paper
- Dimensions
- 36.1 x 25.2 cm
- Description
- Frontispiece Japan Day by Day Volume I by Edward S. Morse. A farmyard scene. A woman wearing a grey kimono, blue sash, carries a baby on her back, he is dressed in blue and red and has a small kite in his left hand. She is looking down at a rooster who with a hen behind him are looking at three eggs on the ground. Five figures in background, houses to right centre, a snow-capped mountain is in background, sky is blue with yellowish clouds. Written on back: Mrs. Russell Robb Concord, Mass.
- Subject
- farmyard
- Mount Fujijama
- buildings
- people
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- BuW.05.01
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- Date
- 1880 – 1935
- Material
- wood; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 110.02.0008
- Description
- A small coiled basket in shape of jar (or closed bowl) with lid; stitches wrap around two coils at a time proceeding upward on a diagonal; wrapped bamboo coils at base forms foot; lid is domed with small knob woven into top and wrapped ring of flat bamboo forming lip which fits inside lid of jar; r…
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- Title
- Lidded Basket
- Date
- 1880 – 1935
- Material
- wood; paper
- Dimensions
- 10.9 x 9.6 cm
- Description
- A small coiled basket in shape of jar (or closed bowl) with lid; stitches wrap around two coils at a time proceeding upward on a diagonal; wrapped bamboo coils at base forms foot; lid is domed with small knob woven into top and wrapped ring of flat bamboo forming lip which fits inside lid of jar; remnant of brown and red paper label glued to one side with East Asian writing; very sturdy, not flexible; coil structure shows through stitching.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- storage
- collectable
- travel
- souvenir
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.02.0008
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Near Oban, Opposite Dunstaffnage
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactfsj.05.03
- Date
- c. 1888
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- FsJ.05.03
- Description
- A small stone and thatched roof house in a grassy field. Smoke rises from two chimneys. A large green hill behind the house has slight cliffs half way up. The heads of two people can be seen above the grass next to the house.
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- Title
- Near Oban, Opposite Dunstaffnage
- Date
- c. 1888
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.1 x 34.2 cm
- Description
- A small stone and thatched roof house in a grassy field. Smoke rises from two chimneys. A large green hill behind the house has slight cliffs half way up. The heads of two people can be seen above the grass next to the house.
- Subject
- Scotland
- Credit
- Gift of Robyn L Fulton, 2023
- Catalogue Number
- FsJ.05.03
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- Date
- 2016
- Medium
- collage on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MiB.13.09
- Description
- Image is a gray mat with a irregular silhouette space cut out. The cut out space is one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see two artifacts underneath. both artifacts are textile in nature, one with a beaded surface and the other with a jagged edge. They run on a slight diagonal fro…
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- Title
- Poratl XIV
- Date
- 2016
- Medium
- collage on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.48 x 30.48 cm
- Description
- Image is a gray mat with a irregular silhouette space cut out. The cut out space is one fourth the image surface and allows the viewer to see two artifacts underneath. both artifacts are textile in nature, one with a beaded surface and the other with a jagged edge. They run on a slight diagonal from the bottom center to the upper right corner. The irregular shape has three distinct sections and resembles a young woman with her hair pinned up and extended hand.
- Subject
- collage
- Collection
- milne
- Credit
- Gift of Barbara Milne, Calgary, 2017
- Catalogue Number
- MiB.13.09
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