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Trading Post photographs

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of black and white negatives depicting Indian Trading Post activities and contents such as buffalo and bighorn sheep taxidermy, moose antlers, wolf pelt, figurine tableaus, Indigenous art, and the merman and portraits of Norman Luxton, Bill Round Sr. and Luxton's dogs. The buffalo tax…
Date Range
1903
1940
1936
1920
[ca. 1930-1949]
Reference Code
LUX / I / C4 / 30 / NA - 1 to NA - 50
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  52 images  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / C : Business, Legal and Financial
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / C4 : Topical files
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / C4 / 30 / NA - 1 to NA - 50
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1903
1940
1936
1920
[ca. 1930-1949]
Physical Description
50 photographs : b&w negatives ; 17.5 x 12.5 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of black and white negatives depicting Indian Trading Post activities and contents such as buffalo and bighorn sheep taxidermy, moose antlers, wolf pelt, figurine tableaus, Indigenous art, and the merman and portraits of Norman Luxton, Bill Round Sr. and Luxton's dogs. The buffalo taxidermy includes an annotated envelope from the Sanitarium Hotel addressed to George Paris. The wolf pelt is annotated as from July 1920 and measures 7'4".
Name Access
Luxton, Norman
Round, William E. (Bill), Sr.
Subject Access
Animals
Businesses
Taxidermy
Sanitarium Hotel
Regalia
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
skin; feather; fibre; hair; glass
Catalogue Number
103.09.1188
Description
Long trailing eagle feather headdress, on felt and skin headpiece. Ends of feathers have long strands of white horse hair attached. Beaded band, blue triangles on white background with single coral and green beads along edge.
  1 image  
Title
Trailing Headdress
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
skin; feather; fibre; hair; glass
Dimensions
45.0 x 188.0 cm
Description
Long trailing eagle feather headdress, on felt and skin headpiece. Ends of feathers have long strands of white horse hair attached. Beaded band, blue triangles on white background with single coral and green beads along edge.
Subject
Indigenous
ceremonial
regalia
beadwork
Deer Lodge
Credit
Gift of Robert Crosby, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
103.09.1188
Images
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Date
1900 – 1950
Material
feathers; skin; hair; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.3032
Description
Beaded orange band with blue, yellow and red geometric pattern. Light feathers with dark ends and horsehair attached with fur patches at the tips. Long white buckskin train. Buckskin streamers at each end of brow band. Tag: "Indicates it's possibly Chief David Bearspaw's."
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Title
Trailing Headdress
Date
1900 – 1950
Material
feathers; skin; hair; glass; fibre
Description
Beaded orange band with blue, yellow and red geometric pattern. Light feathers with dark ends and horsehair attached with fur patches at the tips. Long white buckskin train. Buckskin streamers at each end of brow band. Tag: "Indicates it's possibly Chief David Bearspaw's."
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
regalia
beadwork
Chief David Bearspaw
crafts
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.3032
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
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