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Date
2001 – 2003
Material
paint; plastic; fibre; metal; wood; ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.39.1019
Description
Collection of painting tools including: an apron; 2 paint brushes; 2 plastic plates; a ceramic bowl; a nutcracker; a pair of scissors; a pallette knife; a plaster knife; and 5 cut paint tubes. All pieces are covered in oil paint.
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Title
Artist Assemblage
Date
2001 – 2003
Material
paint; plastic; fibre; metal; wood; ceramic
Dimensions
61.0 (apron) x 79.0 (apron) cm
Description
Collection of painting tools including: an apron; 2 paint brushes; 2 plastic plates; a ceramic bowl; a nutcracker; a pair of scissors; a pallette knife; a plaster knife; and 5 cut paint tubes. All pieces are covered in oil paint.
Subject
crafts
painting
Maureen Fair
flowers
Credit
Gift and purchased from Maureen Fair, Canmore, 2002
Catalogue Number
104.39.1019
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Date
prior to 1959
Material
ceramic
Catalogue Number
104.19.1022
Description
Tall green ceramic pot with two handles. Inside of the crock is a cream colour. On bottom in hand lettering: "Medalta".
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Title
Crock
Date
prior to 1959
Material
ceramic
Dimensions
22.7 cm
Description
Tall green ceramic pot with two handles. Inside of the crock is a cream colour. On bottom in hand lettering: "Medalta".
Subject
households
Carl Rungius
hobbies
painting
Charlie Beil
artists
Credit
Gift of Olive Beil, Banff, 1982
Catalogue Number
104.19.1022
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Date
1933 – 1960
Material
hair
Catalogue Number
103.07.0127 a-c
Description
A pair of cuffs and matching scarf knit in a series of navy blue, white red, and light blue horizontal stripes. (a,b) cuffs, knit in ribbing with single hole in one side of each to accommodate thumb and hold cuffs in place. (c) scarf, tube knit and closed at both ends.
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Title
Cuff; Scarf Set
Date
1933 – 1960
Material
hair
Dimensions
10.5 x 13.0 cm
Description
A pair of cuffs and matching scarf knit in a series of navy blue, white red, and light blue horizontal stripes. (a,b) cuffs, knit in ribbing with single hole in one side of each to accommodate thumb and hold cuffs in place. (c) scarf, tube knit and closed at both ends.
Subject
households
winter
hobbies
painting
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0127 a-c
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Date
prior to 1950
Material
skin; wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.33.0003
Description
A drum made of hide tightly stretched across a round (wood?) frame. The hide is dyed yellow with a red border and the design is divided into four quadrants by zig-zag lines. A red teepee with two figures in the door flap is drawn at the centre of the drum. Four similar yellow teepees are around…
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Title
Drum
Date
prior to 1950
Material
skin; wood; metal
Dimensions
7.5 cm
Description
A drum made of hide tightly stretched across a round (wood?) frame. The hide is dyed yellow with a red border and the design is divided into four quadrants by zig-zag lines. A red teepee with two figures in the door flap is drawn at the centre of the drum. Four similar yellow teepees are around the outside with the base of each resting on the red border. Metal disks on nails have been added as jingles.
Subject
music
ceremonial
Indigenous, North Western Plains
houses
crafts
painting
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.33.0003
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Date
1910 – 1935
Material
skin; wood
Catalogue Number
104.33.0004
Description
A round drum of rawhide stretched over a wooden hoop frame. Leather strips are laced through holes at the edge of the skin and pulled tightly across the back to form six spokes of leather which are woven around with another thong at the centre to tighten them even more. A thong loop wrist strap i…
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Title
Drum
Date
1910 – 1935
Material
skin; wood
Dimensions
6.5 cm
Description
A round drum of rawhide stretched over a wooden hoop frame. Leather strips are laced through holes at the edge of the skin and pulled tightly across the back to form six spokes of leather which are woven around with another thong at the centre to tighten them even more. A thong loop wrist strap is tied around one spoke. There is slight residue of red paint on the hide’s surface. The letters “EEB BNN” are written in pencil on the back of the drum.
Subject
music
ceremonial
Indigenous, Stoney
crafts
painting
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.33.0004
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Date
1950 – 1960
Material
hair
Catalogue Number
103.07.0126 a,aa, b,bb
Description
Two pairs of hand knitted fingerless gloves with long ribbed cuffs, and simple garter stitch body which covers only the back of the hand. Edge of hand covering is stepped to different lengths to correspond to the places where the fingers and thumbs join the hand. (a) tan, with crocheted loops atta…
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Title
Fingerless Gloves
Date
1950 – 1960
Material
hair
Dimensions
12.0 x 19.5 cm
Description
Two pairs of hand knitted fingerless gloves with long ribbed cuffs, and simple garter stitch body which covers only the back of the hand. Edge of hand covering is stepped to different lengths to correspond to the places where the fingers and thumbs join the hand. (a) tan, with crocheted loops attached for the fingers and thumb. (b) brown, of finer wool than (a), and unfinished with long lengths of yarn left where knitting was begun and ended, no finger loops yet.
Subject
households
hobbies
painting
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0126 a,aa, b,bb
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Date
1945 – 1960
Material
glass
Catalogue Number
104.20.0092
Description
A cylindrical flat-bottomed glass painted black with purple flowers on one side.
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Title
Glass
Date
1945 – 1960
Material
glass
Dimensions
6.5 cm
Description
A cylindrical flat-bottomed glass painted black with purple flowers on one side.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
painting
flowers
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0092
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Date
1910 – 1950
Material
skin; paint
Catalogue Number
107.02.1012
Description
Mountain landscape on fringed buckskin.
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Title
Hide Painting
Date
1910 – 1950
Material
skin; paint
Description
Mountain landscape on fringed buckskin.
Subject
Jimmy Simpson
art
artists
crafts
leatherworking
painting
Credit
Gift of James (Sr.) Simpson, 1968
Catalogue Number
107.02.1012
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Date
1942 – 1947
Material
fruit, gourd; wood
Catalogue Number
104.33.0007 a,b
Description
A pair of maracas made from dried gourds painted black with the British flag painted on the natural coloured background in a circle at the front. Wooden handles attach to the gourds by passing through the centre and emerging slightly at the top. Pencil guidelines for the painted design can be see…
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Title
Maraca Rattle
Date
1942 – 1947
Material
fruit, gourd; wood
Dimensions
10.0 (a); 11.5 (b) x 10.5 (a); 12.0 (b) x 23.0 (a); 22.5 (b) cm
Description
A pair of maracas made from dried gourds painted black with the British flag painted on the natural coloured background in a circle at the front. Wooden handles attach to the gourds by passing through the centre and emerging slightly at the top. Pencil guidelines for the painted design can be seen on the gourds. One maraca (a) has “Nassau” carved on the back, and the other (b) has “Bahamas” carved on the back.
Subject
souvenirs
music
crafts
carving
painting
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.33.0007 a,b
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.05.0117
Description
A heavy blue denim pullover shirt with long sleeves, button cuffs, and an open V-neck with rounded shawl collar. Darker, U shape area on left front bottom shows where a pocket has been removed. Side seams have been taken in and tapered half way down.
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Title
Overshirt Shirt
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre
Dimensions
58.0 x 66.0 cm
Description
A heavy blue denim pullover shirt with long sleeves, button cuffs, and an open V-neck with rounded shawl collar. Darker, U shape area on left front bottom shows where a pocket has been removed. Side seams have been taken in and tapered half way down.
Subject
households
hobbies
painting
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.05.0117
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