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Artist
Jacob
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
JaC.06.01
Description
black stone; standing owl with head turned to the right; prominant beak; round eyes 0.6 dia; inlaid with ivory; black inner circle with centre of ivory; carved wings and tail.
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Artist
Jacob
Title
Owl
Date
prior to 1962
Dimensions
8.3 x 13.0 cm
Description
black stone; standing owl with head turned to the right; prominant beak; round eyes 0.6 dia; inlaid with ivory; black inner circle with centre of ivory; carved wings and tail.
Subject
animal, bird
owl
black
black bird
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
JaC.06.01
Images
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Artist
Niviaksiak (1909 – 1959, Canadian)
Date
1960
Medium
stencil on paper
Catalogue Number
NiV.04.02
Description
General colour: blue and black on white. A blue figure fills the lower two thirds of the picture. He looks up, aims an arrow at the four black birds flying to the right of the top.
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Artist
Niviaksiak (1909 – 1959, Canadian)
Title
The Archer
Date
1960
Medium
stencil on paper
Dimensions
54.3 x 30.1 cm
Description
General colour: blue and black on white. A blue figure fills the lower two thirds of the picture. He looks up, aims an arrow at the four black birds flying to the right of the top.
Subject
figure, male
animal, bird
hunting
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1971
Catalogue Number
NiV.04.02
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Artist
Frederick Arthur Verner (1836 – 1928, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
VeR.05.02
Description
Colour: green, blue grey, orange. Two ducks are landing on a pond which fills the lower right area. Marsh in the lower left corner gives way to autumn trees across the upper half leaving blue sky visible in the upper right corner.
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Artist
Frederick Arthur Verner (1836 – 1928, Canadian)
Title
Autumn Evening
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
34.0 x 16.2 cm
Description
Colour: green, blue grey, orange. Two ducks are landing on a pond which fills the lower right area. Marsh in the lower left corner gives way to autumn trees across the upper half leaving blue sky visible in the upper right corner.
Subject
landscape
animal, bird
duck
lake
Credit
Gift of Lillian Jones, Calgary, 1975
Catalogue Number
VeR.05.02
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Artist
Levi Koomalook
Date
prior to 1962
Catalogue Number
KoM.06.01
Description
dark green stone shaped like a basket with handles both ends, a handle of rawhide is tied to each, the bag is textured with irregular small drilled holes, inside the basket three heads of birds (murres) are sticking out just slightly above the edge of the bag
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Artist
Levi Koomalook
Title
Bag of Murres
Date
prior to 1962
Dimensions
6.5 x 4.5 x 9.5 cm
Description
dark green stone shaped like a basket with handles both ends, a handle of rawhide is tied to each, the bag is textured with irregular small drilled holes, inside the basket three heads of birds (murres) are sticking out just slightly above the edge of the bag
Subject
animal
bird
murre
seagull
basket
group
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
KoM.06.01
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Artist
Unknown
Date
n.d.
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.70
Description
Black/white/yellow bald eagle with raised wings on green rectangular base with rounded corners; CAE 1.25 pencilled on bottom.
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Bald Eagle
Date
n.d.
Dimensions
13.2 x 6.7 x 9.2 cm
Description
Black/white/yellow bald eagle with raised wings on green rectangular base with rounded corners; CAE 1.25 pencilled on bottom.
Subject
animal, bird
bald eagle
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.70
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Bert Riggall Bird Watching

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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
Album contains 4 b&w prints, some captioned. The album is a small, yellow, kodak print album with a red metal spine. Prints pertain to Bert Riggall bird watching.
Date Range
[ca.1952]
Reference Code
V26 / VII / A3 / PD - 1
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
VII. Familial and Personal Series: Bert and Dora Riggall Family
Reference Code
V26 / VII / A3 / PD - 1
Date Range
[ca.1952]
Physical Description
Photograph Album: 1 photograph album (4 b&w prints)
Scope & Content
Album contains 4 b&w prints, some captioned. The album is a small, yellow, kodak print album with a red metal spine. Prints pertain to Bert Riggall bird watching.
Subject Access
Bird Watching
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Bert Riggall Portraits

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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
Album contains 6 b&w prints. The album is a small, yellow, kodak print album with a red metal spine. Prints document to Bert Riggall posing for portraits outside in the winter.
Date Range
[ca.1952]
Reference Code
V26 / VII / A3 / PD - 2
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
VII. Familial and Personal Series: Bert and Dora Riggall Family
Reference Code
V26 / VII / A3 / PD - 2
Date Range
[ca.1952]
Physical Description
Photograph Album: 1 photograph album (6 b&w prints)
Scope & Content
Album contains 6 b&w prints. The album is a small, yellow, kodak print album with a red metal spine. Prints document to Bert Riggall posing for portraits outside in the winter.
Subject Access
Bird Watching
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Artist
Kalingo
Date
1960
Catalogue Number
KaL.06.01
Description
Hand carved bird.
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Artist
Kalingo
Title
Bird
Date
1960
Dimensions
8.5 x 3.8 x 7.5 cm
Description
Hand carved bird.
Subject
bird
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
KaL.06.01
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Artist
Joseph Francis Plaskett (1918 – 2014, Canadian)
Date
1953
Medium
wax crayon; india ink on paper
Catalogue Number
PlJ.03.03
Description
On back: The Bird (wax crayon - india ink) 1953. J. Plaskett. Orange bird with blue spots on body and purple stripes on wings, flying to left of picture, background has horizontal strips of various colours.
Artist
Joseph Francis Plaskett (1918 – 2014, Canadian)
Title
The Bird
Date
1953
Medium
wax crayon; india ink on paper
Dimensions
27.1 x 18.7 cm
Description
On back: The Bird (wax crayon - india ink) 1953. J. Plaskett. Orange bird with blue spots on body and purple stripes on wings, flying to left of picture, background has horizontal strips of various colours.
Subject
animal, bird
Credit
Gift of Elizabeth Rummel, Banff, 1981
Catalogue Number
PlJ.03.03
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Artist
Sima Tuki (1911 – 1967, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Catalogue Number
TuK.06.01
Description
Simple design seated bird, no legs visible but supported by body base; only detail eyes and wing lines; Quest store in Banff plus Tuki stickers removed, also tag saying Community Cape Dorset, Artist Tuki; nothing on bottom of base.
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Artist
Sima Tuki (1911 – 1967, Canadian)
Title
Bird
Date
n.d.
Dimensions
6.7 x 3.7 x 8.6 cm
Description
Simple design seated bird, no legs visible but supported by body base; only detail eyes and wing lines; Quest store in Banff plus Tuki stickers removed, also tag saying Community Cape Dorset, Artist Tuki; nothing on bottom of base.
Subject
animal
bird
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
TuK.06.01
Images
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