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- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 21
- Unknown 17
- Yoshu Chikanobu (1838 – 1912, Japanese) 8
- Robert J. McGuinness (1886 – 1961, Canadian) 5
- Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American) 4
- Toyohara Kunichika 4
- Barbara Leighton (1911 – 1986, Canadian) 3
- Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian) 3
- Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian) 3
- George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian) 3
- Lillian Sarafinchan 3
- Linda Evans (1949 – , Canadian) 3
- Date
- 1984
- Medium
- coloured lithograph on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SnJ.04.40
- Description
- Six football players dominate the picture, two with red sweaters and 4 with blue sweaters. A red sweatered player centre left has the ball and is running to the left, two blue sweatered players are falling. A vertical board fence of yellow and white is above centre, people line the boards. A gree…
- Title
- Game
- Date
- 1984
- Medium
- coloured lithograph on paper
- Dimensions
- 53.5 x 71.0 cm
- Description
- Six football players dominate the picture, two with red sweaters and 4 with blue sweaters. A red sweatered player centre left has the ball and is running to the left, two blue sweatered players are falling. A vertical board fence of yellow and white is above centre, people line the boards. A green field and blue sky with some dark clouds fill the top quarter of the picture.
- Credit
- Gift of John Harold Thomas Snow, Calgary, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- SnJ.04.40
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- metal; skin; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 108.01.1004 a-d
- Description
- Low, circular brass cups on red leather with cotton ties. Brass cup 7.3 dia. x 2.3 high, flat bottom, bulging out then in again to form rim. Lip 0.7 wide and rolled under. In centre of bottom is a snap which attaches to a leather covered triangular base, red in colour. Green fabric covers botto…
- Title
- Game Cups
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- metal; skin; fibre
- Description
- Low, circular brass cups on red leather with cotton ties. Brass cup 7.3 dia. x 2.3 high, flat bottom, bulging out then in again to form rim. Lip 0.7 wide and rolled under. In centre of bottom is a snap which attaches to a leather covered triangular base, red in colour. Green fabric covers bottom. Black twill tape 26.0 cm long is attached to 2 corners. Stamped in gold on leather: "Reg'd 1930"
- Subject
- activity
- entertainment
- Credit
- Gift of Cyril Paris, Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 108.01.1004 a-d
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Game, Harpoon, Bow, Fish Spear
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.08.29 a-d
- Description
- (a) A hollow piece of bone 5.0 cm long has a piece braided piece of sinew attached to it through a hole and the other end is attached to a long piece of bone used as the handle. The handle is carved smooth and narrow on each end. The sinew is attached to the handle in the center. (b) The harpoon i…
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Game, Harpoon, Bow, Fish Spear
- Date
- prior to 1962
- Dimensions
- 2.3 x 16.6 cm
- Description
- (a) A hollow piece of bone 5.0 cm long has a piece braided piece of sinew attached to it through a hole and the other end is attached to a long piece of bone used as the handle. The handle is carved smooth and narrow on each end. The sinew is attached to the handle in the center. (b) The harpoon is in three pieces. The wood handle is 38.5cm and the three separate pieces of ivory and metal that form the spear end are light in color. The metal tip end has a piece of thin skin attached. The wood handle also has a thin piece of skin attached at one end. The holding line is broken and separated. (c) The bow is 26.5 cm ,light in color and made from bone. At each end there is a notched area used to tie the sinew to. The sinew on this bow is braided. (d) 26.5 cm This fish spear has a wooden handle and three prongs at the top held together with a piece of sinew. The spear also has a spear rest that has a hole drilled in the center, a foot shape at one end and a carved out space in the center for the spear.
- Subject
- activity
- hunting
- entertainment
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.08.29 a-d
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Garden of Autumn Grass
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthos.04.01%20a-c
- Artist
- Hosei
- Date
- 1897 – 1897
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HoS.04.01 a-c
- Description
- This panel of 3 pieces features four women in a garden. The first panel depicts a young woman standing at the right side of the panel with her head turned to the right. To her left is a large space of garden. The second panel contains 2 women. The one on the bl is crouching down with her head tur…
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- Artist
- Hosei
- Title
- Garden of Autumn Grass
- Date
- 1897 – 1897
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Dimensions
- 37.5 x 72.5 cm
- Description
- This panel of 3 pieces features four women in a garden. The first panel depicts a young woman standing at the right side of the panel with her head turned to the right. To her left is a large space of garden. The second panel contains 2 women. The one on the bl is crouching down with her head turned to the right. She holds a small flower. The woman in the tr is sitting on a bench facing left, with her back to the viewer. In the third panel the bench continues, with a woman sitting on the left end of it. She is holding a fan, looking downwards and facing the viewer.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- HoS.04.01 a-c
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The Gelande Jump
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmcr.05.04
- Date
- 1948 – 1949
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- McR.05.04
- Description
- A mountain side covered with snow covers all but the top left corner, a few rocks show through the snow, centered is a man on skis, he is wearing a yellow shirt, grey pants and hat, he is facing to the left, bent over his skis with his ski poles straight down behind him, image has a pencil drawn b…
- Title
- The Gelande Jump
- Date
- 1948 – 1949
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 36.0 x 28.3 cm
- Description
- A mountain side covered with snow covers all but the top left corner, a few rocks show through the snow, centered is a man on skis, he is wearing a yellow shirt, grey pants and hat, he is facing to the left, bent over his skis with his ski poles straight down behind him, image has a pencil drawn border
- Credit
- Gift of Lorna Becker, Calgary, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- McR.05.04
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Going for Gold
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- Date
- 1985
- Catalogue Number
- OhH.06.02
- Description
- A male racer in full downhill speed; realistically rendered in garv and style. The figurine is ca. 22.0 high on a slanted oval base. The base is raised from the bottom base with a curved arm ca. 1.5 square x ca. 10.0 high; the oval bronze base is ca. 1.5 high which sits on a wooden oval base 2.5 th…
- Title
- Going for Gold
- Date
- 1985
- Dimensions
- 32.0 x 33.7 cm
- Description
- A male racer in full downhill speed; realistically rendered in garv and style. The figurine is ca. 22.0 high on a slanted oval base. The base is raised from the bottom base with a curved arm ca. 1.5 square x ca. 10.0 high; the oval bronze base is ca. 1.5 high which sits on a wooden oval base 2.5 thick and ca. 21.0 diameter.
- Credit
- Gift of Harry Francis O'Hanlon, Calgary, 1990
- Catalogue Number
- OhH.06.02
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Golf Club House B.S.H. Banff
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactshm.04.04
- Date
- c. 1938
- Medium
- woodcut on paper
- Catalogue Number
- ShM.04.04
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- Title
- Golf Club House B.S.H. Banff
- Date
- c. 1938
- Medium
- woodcut on paper
- Dimensions
- 11.0 x 14.0 cm
- Subject
- architecture
- activity
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- ShM.04.04
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Harpooning a Walrus
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactavi.04.01
- Artist
- Isah Aviliaju
- Date
- 1962
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- AvI.04.01
- Description
- A hunting scene. A hunter to the right of the picture is throwing a spear into the side of a walrus. A float is attached to the spear line. The images are in positive detail. The shape of the stone is indicated at the sides. A rectangular shape under the foot of the hunter has inscribed: Isah …
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- Artist
- Isah Aviliaju
- Title
- Harpooning a Walrus
- Date
- 1962
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 43.5 x 61.0 cm
- Description
- A hunting scene. A hunter to the right of the picture is throwing a spear into the side of a walrus. A float is attached to the spear line. The images are in positive detail. The shape of the stone is indicated at the sides. A rectangular shape under the foot of the hunter has inscribed: Isah (Inuit symbols)Bottom text reads “20/30 ᑯᓕᓴᔭᒧ ᓴᓇᓯᒪᔪ ᐊᒍᑎ ᐊᐃᕕᒥ ᓇᐅᓕᓯᒪᔪ ᐊᐃᓴ ᐊᕕᓕᐊᔪ ᐳᕕᓂᑐ ᑯᐃᐱ ᑲᓇᑕ 1962”Text in image reads “ISAH ᐊᕕᓕᐊᔪ”
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- AvI.04.01
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Hockey Shin Guard
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact108.04.1042%20a-c
- Date
- c. 1920
- Material
- skin; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1042 a-c
- Description
- Pair of hockey shin pads and one hockey glove. (a) glove made of skin 33.7 x 15.5. Quilted palm and front with brown thread. Cuff 11.5 x 16.0 quilted vertically, evenly spaced, stuffed with horsehair, lined with fibre. (b) shin pad 24.1 x 16.5 , quilted with seven vertical seams, stuffed with h…
- Title
- Hockey Shin Guard
- Date
- c. 1920
- Material
- skin; metal; fibre
- Description
- Pair of hockey shin pads and one hockey glove. (a) glove made of skin 33.7 x 15.5. Quilted palm and front with brown thread. Cuff 11.5 x 16.0 quilted vertically, evenly spaced, stuffed with horsehair, lined with fibre. (b) shin pad 24.1 x 16.5 , quilted with seven vertical seams, stuffed with horsehair and wooden strips. Skin straps with metal buckles, left buckle broken off. (c) same as (b) except has two buckles on right side and two straps on left side, top and bottom.
- Subject
- activity
- sports, winter
- hockey
- G. E. Chudleigh
- Credit
- Gift of Robert Crosby, Banff, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1042 a-c
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Homeward Bound
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactleb.04.17
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- woodcut on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LeB.04.17
- Description
- There is a very large ship with yellow sails and orange stripes in the cc. From the cl a piece of land with green grass jets out into the water. Across the front is a dark blue body of water with a small sail boat and two people in the br. The blue sky is filled with grey clouds.
- Title
- Homeward Bound
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- woodcut on paper
- Description
- There is a very large ship with yellow sails and orange stripes in the cc. From the cl a piece of land with green grass jets out into the water. Across the front is a dark blue body of water with a small sail boat and two people in the br. The blue sky is filled with grey clouds.
- Credit
- Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- LeB.04.17
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