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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- lacquer; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0458 a-i
- Description
- A tray (a) and eight matching glasses (b-i).a) A gold lacquered rectangular tray decorated with a rooster sitting on a branch with small light blue flowers. b-i) A set of eight cone shaped gold lacquered glasses on stems with round disk bases. Each glass is decorated with a rooster sitting on a br…
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- Title
- Beverage Set
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- lacquer; paper
- Dimensions
- 15.0 (b-i) cm
- Description
- A tray (a) and eight matching glasses (b-i).a) A gold lacquered rectangular tray decorated with a rooster sitting on a branch with small light blue flowers. b-i) A set of eight cone shaped gold lacquered glasses on stems with round disk bases. Each glass is decorated with a rooster sitting on a branch with small light blue flowers.
- Subject
- households
- plants
- birds
- rooster
- flowers
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0458 a-i
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of b&w photograph negative of a bird in a forest
- Date Range
- [1940-1962]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D6c / NA - 17
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / D / 6 : Other activities and interests
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D6c / NA - 17
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [1940-1962]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph: b&w negative ; 11 x 6 cm
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of b&w photograph negative of a bird in a forest
- Subject Access
- Birds
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Related Material
- *corresponding prints: LUX/I/D.6.c PA-45 to PA-46
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a bird on some kind of wire or string
- Date Range
- [ca. 1930]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 560
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 560
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1930]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of a bird on some kind of wire or string
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a bird
- Date Range
- [ca. 1930]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 562
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 562
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1930]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of a bird
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Date
- 1967 – 1967
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0001
- Description
- A carved wooden owl sitting on a very rough half-round section of log. The owl is painted dark brown with feather texture on wings, an orange face and breast. The owl has glass eyes. The side of the base is marked with a maker’s mark, “HAL” with letters joined together, and “Bieler 67” in red.
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- Title
- Bird Figurine
- Date
- 1967 – 1967
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 10.4; 5.0 (base) x 4.3; 10.0 (base) x 4.8; 9.0 (base) cm
- Description
- A carved wooden owl sitting on a very rough half-round section of log. The owl is painted dark brown with feather texture on wings, an orange face and breast. The owl has glass eyes. The side of the base is marked with a maker’s mark, “HAL” with letters joined together, and “Bieler 67” in red.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0001
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- Date
- 1970 – 1970
- Material
- plaster; skin; metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0006
- Description
- A smoothly carved plaster bird (partridge or grouse) with a small leather crest on top of its head and metal legs. The bird has a red head with a white stripe around each eye that extends to encircle the head and neck, dark grey body, white belly and a red stripe under each wing. The bird stands …
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- Title
- Bird Figurine
- Date
- 1970 – 1970
- Material
- plaster; skin; metal; wood
- Dimensions
- 8.2; 3.3 (base) x 4.5; 6.5 (base) x 10.8; 6.5 (base) cm
- Description
- A smoothly carved plaster bird (partridge or grouse) with a small leather crest on top of its head and metal legs. The bird has a red head with a white stripe around each eye that extends to encircle the head and neck, dark grey body, white belly and a red stripe under each wing. The bird stands on a round slice of tree branch or trunk. The bottom marked with a maker’s mark “HAL” joined together and “70.”
- Subject
- households
- animals, birds
- crafts
- carving
- Hal Bieler
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0006
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Bird Figurine Set
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal; ceramic
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0173 a-g
- Description
- Set of 7 bird figurines made of wood and painted in bright colours. (a) wooden owl-like bird figurine with red stomach and face, grey wings and back, and yellow eyes. The beak and ears are pointed. (b) wooden bird (1.9 cm x 3.6 cm) figure with green wings, black tail, yellow breast, and black and w…
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- Title
- Bird Figurine Set
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal; ceramic
- Dimensions
- 3.4 x 1.8 cm
- Description
- Set of 7 bird figurines made of wood and painted in bright colours. (a) wooden owl-like bird figurine with red stomach and face, grey wings and back, and yellow eyes. The beak and ears are pointed. (b) wooden bird (1.9 cm x 3.6 cm) figure with green wings, black tail, yellow breast, and black and white head. (c) wooden bird (4.2 cm x 3.4 cm) figure with round head and body and long tail. The head is painted green and black with white eyes and an open paper beak. The breast is orange and the feathers are green, black and white. (d) wooden bird (3.5 cm x 3.7 cm) figure with green wings, black tail, yellow breast, and black and white head. (e) wooden bird (4.2 cm x 1.8 cm) figure with round head and body and long tail.The head is painted black and blue with white eyes an an open paper beak. The breast is yellow and the feathers are grey, blue, and white. (f) wooden bird (3.0 cm x 5.0 cm) figure with outstretched wings. The bird is painted red with white and black stripes on the top of its wings and tail, white patches on the bottom of the wings and tail, and a blue circle on its head. (g) wooden bird (4.1 cm x 6.4 cm) figure with orange breast, blue, red, white, and black upper feathers.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- sculpture
- birds
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0173 a-g
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- foot, bird; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 112.01.3004
- Description
- One bird foot (Red-tailed hawk - Buteo jamaicensis?) with a piece of hide attached around the leg.
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- Title
- Bird Foot
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- foot, bird; skin
- Dimensions
- 4.6 x 2.1 x 9.1 cm
- Description
- One bird foot (Red-tailed hawk - Buteo jamaicensis?) with a piece of hide attached around the leg.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- animals
- birds, hawk
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 112.01.3004
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Bird portraits in color : two hundred ninety-five North American species
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1960
- Author
- Roberts, Thomas S.
- Publisher
- Minneapolis : The University of Minnesota Press
- Call Number
- 06.1 R54b
- Author
- Roberts, Thomas S.
- Responsibility
- Thomas S. Roberts
- Publisher
- Minneapolis : The University of Minnesota Press
- Published Date
- 1960
- Subjects
- Painting
- Abstract
- Pertains to a collection of ninety two color plates painted by various accomplished artists. While the publication certainly establishes an artistic flair, it is in many ways factual as well. The book discusses over two hundred and ninety-five bird species found throughout North America. Comprehensive in nature, the guide offers insight into each bird species habitat, scientific name and other relevant information. Readers can expect to learn about the vast bird species that exist in North America, while also enjoying the stunning art work featured by the following artists, Allan Brooks, George M. Sutton, Walter A. Weber, Francis Lee Jaques, Walter J. Breckenridge, Louis Agassiz Fuertes.
- Notes
- Illustrated with ninety-two color plates by Allan Brooks, George M. Sutton, Walter A. Weber, Francis Lee Jaques, Walter J. Breckenridge, and Louise Agassiz Fuertes
- Accession Number
- 7201
- Call Number
- 06.1 R54b
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Birdfeeding : another viewpoint (part 1 of 2)
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- Author
- Rogers, Jason
- Physical Description
- p. 60-64
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Birds
- Notes
- In Alberta Naturalist, vol.31, no.4 (Winter 2001)
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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