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Date
prior to 1970
Material
wood; antler; skin
Catalogue Number
108.05.3013 a,b
Description
A stick (a) that is a long piece of peeled wood with a crooked end used to play with a "puck" (b) made of two deer antler tips tied together with a buckskin thong. Tag in CRW's writing: "Brought by Archie a game played by women - forerunner of lacrosse or hockey - lifted and propelled by crooked …
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Title
Game
Date
prior to 1970
Material
wood; antler; skin
Dimensions
6.0 (a); 5.5 (b) x 20.0 (a); 15.0 (b) x 110.0 (a); 21.0 (b) cm
Description
A stick (a) that is a long piece of peeled wood with a crooked end used to play with a "puck" (b) made of two deer antler tips tied together with a buckskin thong. Tag in CRW's writing: "Brought by Archie a game played by women - forerunner of lacrosse or hockey - lifted and propelled by crooked stick."
Subject
Indigenous
Stoney
games
hobbies
sports, lacrosse
Archie Daniels
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.3013 a,b
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Artist
Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)
Date
1970
Medium
felt pen on paper
Catalogue Number
StS.03.05
Description
Colour: black on white. Central to the picture are six men entangled in an attempt to retrieve a ball from one of them. Two men have head bands only five lacrosse sticks are evident. In the background to the left are five more players - to the right are three players and in the centre one is holdi…
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Artist
Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)
Title
Lacrosse Game
Date
1970
Medium
felt pen on paper
Dimensions
30.8 x 45.0 cm
Description
Colour: black on white. Central to the picture are six men entangled in an attempt to retrieve a ball from one of them. Two men have head bands only five lacrosse sticks are evident. In the background to the left are five more players - to the right are three players and in the centre one is holding his lacrosse net over his head.Au verso “LACROSSE GAME” trhc K.64 below encircled “112” brhc encircled “40” topped by encircled “3” vestiges of earlier drawing.
Subject
figure, group
activity, lacrosse
Credit
Purchased from Archives of the Canadian Rockies, Banff, 1970
Catalogue Number
StS.03.05
Images
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Date
1970 – 1973
Material
wood; skin; antler
Catalogue Number
108.04.0016 a-c
Description
Two handmade lacrosse racquets and a ball. (a) ball, a soft, round, buckskin ball with seam stitched around its middle, ball is white with grey stitching of cord in a series of small crosses, stuffed with soft, resilient material, horsehair? (c,d )racquets, two long branches with V-shaped fork a…
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Title
Lacrosse Racket
Date
1970 – 1973
Material
wood; skin; antler
Dimensions
2.5 x 15.3 x 128.3 cm
Description
Two handmade lacrosse racquets and a ball. (a) ball, a soft, round, buckskin ball with seam stitched around its middle, ball is white with grey stitching of cord in a series of small crosses, stuffed with soft, resilient material, horsehair? (c,d )racquets, two long branches with V-shaped fork at one end which have been carefully peeled of bark, and laced with buckskin thongs between the fork to form a net.
Subject
Indigenous
pastime
Archie Daniels
activities
sports
lacrosse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.04.0016 a-c
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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