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Only Buffaloes Can Call Buffaloes
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsts.04.03
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- lithograph on paper
- Catalogue Number
- StS.04.03
- Description
- Colour: black on white. Two figures wearing horned headresses, face left in the center. In a row behind them are five silouetted bison images looking like the figures. Above and below this are large and small images of a bison standing on his front legs. They all face right.
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- Title
- Only Buffaloes Can Call Buffaloes
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- lithograph on paper
- Dimensions
- 59.6 x 39.2 cm
- Description
- Colour: black on white. Two figures wearing horned headresses, face left in the center. In a row behind them are five silouetted bison images looking like the figures. Above and below this are large and small images of a bison standing on his front legs. They all face right.
- Subject
- figure, male
- animal, buffalo
- mythological
- Credit
- Purchased from Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- StS.04.03
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Only Buffaloes Can Call Buffaloes
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsts.04.07
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- lithograph on paper
- Catalogue Number
- StS.04.07
- Description
- Colour: black on white. Two figures wearing horned headresses, face left in the center. In a row behind them are five silouetted bison images looking like the figures. Above and below this are large and small images of a bison standing on his front legs. They all face right.
1 image
- Title
- Only Buffaloes Can Call Buffaloes
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- lithograph on paper
- Dimensions
- 59.6 x 39.2 cm
- Description
- Colour: black on white. Two figures wearing horned headresses, face left in the center. In a row behind them are five silouetted bison images looking like the figures. Above and below this are large and small images of a bison standing on his front legs. They all face right.
- Subject
- figure, male
- animal, buffalo
- mythological
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- StS.04.07
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Smoking the Peace Pipe to the Moon
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwis.12.02
- Date
- 1967
- Medium
- acrylic on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.12.02
- Description
- General Colour: blue. A man in yellow sits facing right at the lower left side of the canvas. A tree is behind him to the left. A evergreen is in the lower right corner. Two clouds sit upper center. A raining sun is right of center. The background is blue with diagonal markings.
1 image
- Title
- Smoking the Peace Pipe to the Moon
- Date
- 1967
- Medium
- acrylic on canvas
- Dimensions
- 40.6 x 50.8 cm
- Description
- General Colour: blue. A man in yellow sits facing right at the lower left side of the canvas. A tree is behind him to the left. A evergreen is in the lower right corner. Two clouds sit upper center. A raining sun is right of center. The background is blue with diagonal markings.
- Subject
- figure, male
- mythological
- Credit
- Purchased from Sitting Wind, 1967
- Catalogue Number
- WiS.12.02
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- Artist
- Kunik
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Medium
- stone
- Catalogue Number
- KuN.06.01
- Description
- Carved figures, man, animals, birds, seal stacked together to form a pole. Top of pole is a man's head with three bird heads. Mid section is a man and seal upright. Behind the man's legs is an unidentified creature. Base is squared with a bird's head for one corner.
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- Artist
- Kunik
- Title
- Spirit
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Medium
- stone
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 3.5 cm
- Description
- Carved figures, man, animals, birds, seal stacked together to form a pole. Top of pole is a man's head with three bird heads. Mid section is a man and seal upright. Behind the man's legs is an unidentified creature. Base is squared with a bird's head for one corner.
- Subject
- mythological
- animal
- bird
- fish
- figure, male
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- KuN.06.01
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- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- lithograph on paper
- Catalogue Number
- StS.04.04
- Description
- Colour: black on white. A face with long black hair is approached on either side by other faces. The lower one is in profile and the hair turns into an arm with a hand pointing up. The upper face is turned out and has a wild expression.A bird's beak comes out at the left side of this face. Three mo…
1 image
- Title
- Spirits Talk
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- lithograph on paper
- Dimensions
- 59.6 x 39.2 cm
- Description
- Colour: black on white. A face with long black hair is approached on either side by other faces. The lower one is in profile and the hair turns into an arm with a hand pointing up. The upper face is turned out and has a wild expression.A bird's beak comes out at the left side of this face. Three more bird heads appear up the left side and one in the lower right corner. In the upper right there is a large swirled shape.
- Subject
- portrait, male
- mythological
- Credit
- Purchased from Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- StS.04.04
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- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- lithograph on paper
- Catalogue Number
- StS.04.08
- Description
- Colour: black on white. A face with long black hair is approached on either side by other faces. The lower one is in profile and the hair turns into an arm with a hand pointing up. The upper face is turned out and has a wild expression.A bird's beak comes out at the left side of this face. Three mo…
1 image
- Title
- Spirits Talk
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- lithograph on paper
- Dimensions
- 59.6 x 39.2 cm
- Description
- Colour: black on white. A face with long black hair is approached on either side by other faces. The lower one is in profile and the hair turns into an arm with a hand pointing up. The upper face is turned out and has a wild expression.A bird's beak comes out at the left side of this face. Three more bird heads appear up the left side and one in the lower right corner. In the upper right there is a large swirled shape.
- Subject
- portrait, male
- mythological
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- StS.04.08
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Squirrel Lover
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsts.03.06
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- felt pen on paper
- Catalogue Number
- StS.03.06
- Description
- Colour: orange, red and black on white. A man sits at viewer’s left holding his hand over his heart. Right of centre behind some trees is a wigwam with a black and white figure at the entrance. Orange squirrel tracks are visible in the front of the wigwam and to the right behingd a squirrel sits on…
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- Title
- Squirrel Lover
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- felt pen on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.8 x 35.1 cm
- Description
- Colour: orange, red and black on white. A man sits at viewer’s left holding his hand over his heart. Right of centre behind some trees is a wigwam with a black and white figure at the entrance. Orange squirrel tracks are visible in the front of the wigwam and to the right behingd a squirrel sits on a branch. To the right of this a woman kneeling with hair and hands covering her face. A bird with its beak open flies underneath.Au verso SQUIRREL LOVER printed viewer’s top rhc “K.65” brhc “40” encircled and on top of that “1” encircled
- Subject
- figure, male
- female
- mythological
- Credit
- Purchased from Archives of the Canadian Rockies, Banff, 1970
- Catalogue Number
- StS.03.06
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1974
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.72
- Description
- Hand-sewn toongat. Ape man-like figure covered in stitched sealskin, with leather face which has been tooled or scraped into a mask-like design; face and eyes are knotted thread; leather claws on hands.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Toongat
- Date
- 1974
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 5.5 x 9.5 cm
- Description
- Hand-sewn toongat. Ape man-like figure covered in stitched sealskin, with leather face which has been tooled or scraped into a mask-like design; face and eyes are knotted thread; leather claws on hands.
- Subject
- Inuit
- figure, male
- mythological
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.72
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Untitled [Ceramic Figurine]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactstr.06.02%20a
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- StR.06.02 a
- Description
- Mythical figures dressed in uniforms. Their uniforms are decorated with small crystals, mainly on their shoulders and pointed hats. Each figure’s hands are in different positions, almost as if they are assuming the attributes of different saints or the different stages of the buddha. They also o…
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- Title
- Untitled [Ceramic Figurine]
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 13.4 x 9.5 cm
- Description
- Mythical figures dressed in uniforms. Their uniforms are decorated with small crystals, mainly on their shoulders and pointed hats. Each figure’s hands are in different positions, almost as if they are assuming the attributes of different saints or the different stages of the buddha. They also often hold objects such as balls, horns, trunks and sticks. These figures belong with StR.06.06
- Subject
- mythological
- figure
- male
- Credit
- Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2002
- Catalogue Number
- StR.06.02 a
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Untitled [Ceramic Figurine]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactstr.06.02%20b
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- StR.06.02 b
- Description
- Mythical figures dressed in uniforms. Their uniforms are decorated with small crystals, mainly on their shoulders and pointed hats. Each figure’s hands are in different positions, almost as if they are assuming the attributes of different saints or the different stages of the buddha. They also o…
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- Title
- Untitled [Ceramic Figurine]
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- ceramic
- Dimensions
- 13.5 x 5.6 cm
- Description
- Mythical figures dressed in uniforms. Their uniforms are decorated with small crystals, mainly on their shoulders and pointed hats. Each figure’s hands are in different positions, almost as if they are assuming the attributes of different saints or the different stages of the buddha. They also often hold objects such as balls, horns, trunks and sticks. These figures belong with StR.06.06
- Subject
- mythological
- figure
- male
- Credit
- Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2002
- Catalogue Number
- StR.06.02 b
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