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Date
1968 – 1971
Material
skin; fibre; glass
Catalogue Number
103.09.0085
Description
Circular pouch with two straps with buckskin ties. Green white triangular beading on straps, pouch white "Queen's Crown" beaded on green ground is on front face of cotton lined pouch. Backside of pouch beaded with silver at edge, star in middle and surrounding V shapes, all on red ground. Backside…
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Title
Amulet Charm
Date
1968 – 1971
Material
skin; fibre; glass
Dimensions
13.0 x 30.0 cm
Description
Circular pouch with two straps with buckskin ties. Green white triangular beading on straps, pouch white "Queen's Crown" beaded on green ground is on front face of cotton lined pouch. Backside of pouch beaded with silver at edge, star in middle and surrounding V shapes, all on red ground. Backside of pouch beaded on canvas and front side beaded on buckskin. Fringe tassels of silver beads on lower two thirds of pouch edge.
Subject
Indigenous
lore
religious
Eliza Hunter
ceremonial
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0085
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
skin
Catalogue Number
106.06.3033
Description
Two small bags joined with a strip of hide, to be worn over a dog’s back, made from smoked hide. Each bag has two ties used to fasten bag shut and a forked leather tag at each bottom corner. Tag with CRW writing: “Dog Pack made by Eliza Hunter.”
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Title
Dog Saddlebag
Date
prior to 1970
Material
skin
Dimensions
21.0 x 41.0 cm
Description
Two small bags joined with a strip of hide, to be worn over a dog’s back, made from smoked hide. Each bag has two ties used to fasten bag shut and a forked leather tag at each bottom corner. Tag with CRW writing: “Dog Pack made by Eliza Hunter.”
Subject
Indigenous
Stoney
Eliza Hunter
animals, dogs
crafts
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.3033
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Date
prior to 1973
Material
skin; glass
Catalogue Number
103.05.3017
Description
Dark brown fur apron with three compartments. Each section holds a doll, one larger than the other two, that is sewn in place. Each doll has hide clothing, fur on the head and beaded facial features. Long thong tie (69.8 cm long) attached at upper two corners. Tag attached: “Eliza Hunter broug…
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Title
Regalia Apron
Date
prior to 1973
Material
skin; glass
Dimensions
49.0 x 48.0 cm
Description
Dark brown fur apron with three compartments. Each section holds a doll, one larger than the other two, that is sewn in place. Each doll has hide clothing, fur on the head and beaded facial features. Long thong tie (69.8 cm long) attached at upper two corners. Tag attached: “Eliza Hunter brought this spring of ‘72 How babies were carried? (copied from note in CRW handwriting).”
Subject
Indigenous
Eliza Hunter
regalia
beadwork
children
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.05.3017
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Date
1972
Material
bone; fibre; skin
Catalogue Number
104.05.0066 a,b
Description
Two pointed, shaped pieces of bone encased in sewn buckskin handle. String tag says "Eliza Hunter Oct. 6, 1972 - 2 ivory things to poke in mens eyes if they came to house".
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Title
Stiletto
Date
1972
Material
bone; fibre; skin
Dimensions
1.7 x 2.1 x 14.1 cm
Description
Two pointed, shaped pieces of bone encased in sewn buckskin handle. String tag says "Eliza Hunter Oct. 6, 1972 - 2 ivory things to poke in mens eyes if they came to house".
Subject
Indigenous
households
Eliza Hunter
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.05.0066 a,b
Images
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This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
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