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Date
1920 – 1950
Material
glass
Catalogue Number
107.01.0011
Description
A small, clear, cut glass figurine of a dog or sheep lying or crouching.
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Title
Animal Figurine
Date
1920 – 1950
Material
glass
Dimensions
3.0 cm
Description
A small, clear, cut glass figurine of a dog or sheep lying or crouching.
Subject
households
collectables
animals, sheep
animals, dogs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0011
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Date
1920 – 1950
Material
mineral, onyx
Catalogue Number
107.01.0046
Description
Blue-grey onyx carved into the shape of a standing , simplified bison. The figurine has a brown luster at the top of head and hump, rump back of hind legs, and patch on left side.
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Title
Animal Figurine
Date
1920 – 1950
Material
mineral, onyx
Dimensions
5.5 x 7.0 cm
Description
Blue-grey onyx carved into the shape of a standing , simplified bison. The figurine has a brown luster at the top of head and hump, rump back of hind legs, and patch on left side.
Subject
households
animals
animals, buffalo
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0046
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
wood; glass
Catalogue Number
107.01.0071
Description
A carved wooden black cat sitting with its tail tucked around its body. There is heavy stylized hair texture incised on the tail and at the haunches, with a lighter texture surrounding the face and pointed ears. The facial features are carved, and the cat has yellow glass eyes. A large, deep cyl…
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Title
Animal Figurine
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
wood; glass
Dimensions
18.0 x 8.0 x 11.0 cm
Description
A carved wooden black cat sitting with its tail tucked around its body. There is heavy stylized hair texture incised on the tail and at the haunches, with a lighter texture surrounding the face and pointed ears. The facial features are carved, and the cat has yellow glass eyes. A large, deep cylindrical hole (diam. 4 cm.) is drilled at a slight angle into the back at the shoulders.
Subject
households
collectables
animals, felines
animals, cats
Philip Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0071
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Date
1940 – 1970
Material
skin; feathers; metal; paint
Catalogue Number
104.33.3013
Description
Shallow drum, with buckskin stretched over round metal band. Fur stuffed inside back of band. Two feathers hang one end. Painting of a bison head on face.
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Title
Drum
Date
1940 – 1970
Material
skin; feathers; metal; paint
Dimensions
3.0 x 18.0 x 18.0 cm
Description
Shallow drum, with buckskin stretched over round metal band. Fur stuffed inside back of band. Two feathers hang one end. Painting of a bison head on face.
Subject
Indigenous
Stoney
ceremonial
painting
tourism
souvenirs
animals, bison
animals, buffalo
music
pow wow
dancing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.33.3013
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Films and film making - Animals in motion pictures

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25770
Medium
Library - Newsfile (Subject files)
Call Number
NEWSFILE
Medium
Library - Newsfile (Subject files)
Subjects
Motion picture
Films
Film making
Alberta
Canada
Animals
Animals, Domestic
Contents
This file contains newspaper clippings pertaining to both wild and domestic animals used in film production as well as animal rights issues.
Call Number
NEWSFILE
Collection
Archives Library
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Lobo, and other stories from Wild animals I have known : being the personal histories of Lobo, Silverspot, Redruff, Bingo

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25071
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1921
Author
Thompson Seton, Ernest
Publisher
New York : Charles Scribner's & Sons
Call Number
05 T37w
Author
Thompson Seton, Ernest
Responsibility
Ernest Thompson Seton
Publisher
New York : Charles Scribner's & Sons
Published Date
1921
Physical Description
125 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Animals
Animals, Domestic
Wildlife
Folklore
Abstract
Pertains to stories about animals
Contents
A list of the stories in this book and their full page drawings:
Lobo, the King of Currumpaw
Silverspot, the Story of a Crow
Raggylug, the Story of a Cottontail Rabbit
Bingo, the Story of My Dog
The Springfield Fox
The Pacing Mustang
Wully, the Story of a Yaller Dog
Redruff, the Story of the Don Valley Partridge
The thought (tail-piece)
Accession Number
2926
Call Number
05 T37w
Collection
Archives Library
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
skin; glass; wood
Catalogue Number
112.01.0021 a-f
Description
Six crudely tanned and finished weasel heads with balsa wood supports. Each head has brown fur and glass eyes, and one head, (d), has been finished with plastic teeth.
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Title
Mustela (Erminea?) Head
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
skin; glass; wood
Dimensions
3.5 (average) x 6.0 (average) x 9.0 (average) cm
Description
Six crudely tanned and finished weasel heads with balsa wood supports. Each head has brown fur and glass eyes, and one head, (d), has been finished with plastic teeth.
Subject
households
animals, ermine
animals, weasel
crafts
taxidermy
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
112.01.0021 a-f
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Date
1884 – 1900
Material
metal, iron
Catalogue Number
104.03.0006
Description
A roughly crescent shaped piece of forged iron with flat tabs turned up at each end. There is a groove along the outside edge with three small square nail holes through the iron (two more holes are filled in with dirt and corrosion).
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Title
Oxshoe Shoe, Animal
Date
1884 – 1900
Material
metal, iron
Dimensions
2.2 x 12.5 x 14.5 cm
Description
A roughly crescent shaped piece of forged iron with flat tabs turned up at each end. There is a groove along the outside edge with three small square nail holes through the iron (two more holes are filled in with dirt and corrosion).
Subject
packers and guides
F.O. “Pat” Brewster
animals, oxen
animals, horses
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.03.0006
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
fibre; hair, sheep
Catalogue Number
106.06.0030
Description
A pair of handwoven wool saddlebags for a donkey or burro. Each bag has a white background with a red diamond pattern and tassels of wool at the lower corners. The bags are attached with red and white straps at the upper corners and have flaps which are edged with plaid fabric. There are ties to…
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Title
Saddlebag
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
fibre; hair, sheep
Dimensions
2.0 (thickness) x 33.0 x 91.0 cm
Description
A pair of handwoven wool saddlebags for a donkey or burro. Each bag has a white background with a red diamond pattern and tassels of wool at the lower corners. The bags are attached with red and white straps at the upper corners and have flaps which are edged with plaid fabric. There are ties to close the flaps securely.
Subject
transportation
animals, donkey
animals, burro
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.0030
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Date
1910 – 1930
Material
skin; sinew; wood
Catalogue Number
106.06.0024
Description
A whip of braided rawhide with a knot at the end and six separate strands of braid hanging loose. The lash is attached to a straight wooden handle.
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Title
Stock Whip
Date
1910 – 1930
Material
skin; sinew; wood
Dimensions
272.0 cm
Description
A whip of braided rawhide with a knot at the end and six separate strands of braid hanging loose. The lash is attached to a straight wooden handle.
Subject
transportation
camping
animals, horses
animals, mules
Pearl Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.0024
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