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Date
n.d.
Material
skin; horn; glass
Catalogue Number
112.01.0006 a,b
Description
A pair of stuffed and mounted heads of pronghorn antelopes. Each head is tan with beige bands across the throat and has a long neck, pointed ears, black nose and a cleft upper lip. Glass eyes have been inserted. The heads have slightly curved tall horns each have a single prong projecting forwar…
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Title
Game Trophy
Date
n.d.
Material
skin; horn; glass
Description
A pair of stuffed and mounted heads of pronghorn antelopes. Each head is tan with beige bands across the throat and has a long neck, pointed ears, black nose and a cleft upper lip. Glass eyes have been inserted. The heads have slightly curved tall horns each have a single prong projecting forward. The heads are each attached to a wood shield-shaped plaque.
Subject
households
sports, hunting
animals, pronghorn antelope
crafts
taxidermy
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
112.01.0006 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
skin; horn; glass
Catalogue Number
112.01.0007
Description
A stuffed and mounted bison head with thick curly brown hair and a slight beard. The face is bare around muzzle and eyes (glass), and has black skin at the nose and mouth. The bison has large curved horns.
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Title
Game Trophy
Date
n.d.
Material
skin; horn; glass
Description
A stuffed and mounted bison head with thick curly brown hair and a slight beard. The face is bare around muzzle and eyes (glass), and has black skin at the nose and mouth. The bison has large curved horns.
Subject
households
animals, bison
crafts
taxidermy
Philip Moore
prizes
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
112.01.0007
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Date
n.d.
Material
skin; horn; glass
Catalogue Number
112.01.0008
Description
The stuffed and mounted head of a mountain goat with shaggy white fur, a black nose, small pointed ears, and short smooth pointed black horns that curve backwards. Glass eyes have been inserted.
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Title
Game Trophy
Date
n.d.
Material
skin; horn; glass
Description
The stuffed and mounted head of a mountain goat with shaggy white fur, a black nose, small pointed ears, and short smooth pointed black horns that curve backwards. Glass eyes have been inserted.
Subject
households
animals, mountain goat
crafts
taxidermy
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
112.01.0008
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Date
n.d.
Material
skin; horn; glass
Catalogue Number
112.01.0009
Description
The stuffed and mounted head of a mule deer, light brown with a pale face and a pale patch at the throat. The head has a black nose, large ears and a two-branched rack (deciduous) with four points on the right antler and three on the left. Glass eyes have been inserted.
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Title
Game Trophy
Date
n.d.
Material
skin; horn; glass
Description
The stuffed and mounted head of a mule deer, light brown with a pale face and a pale patch at the throat. The head has a black nose, large ears and a two-branched rack (deciduous) with four points on the right antler and three on the left. Glass eyes have been inserted.
Subject
households
animals, mule deer
crafts
taxidermy
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
112.01.0009
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Date
n.d.
Material
skin; horn; glass
Catalogue Number
112.01.0010
Description
The stuffed and mounted head of a bighorn sheep with large horns curling forward on either side of the head. The head is light brown with a pale muzzle and split black nostrils. Glass eyes have been inserted.
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Title
Game Trophy
Date
n.d.
Material
skin; horn; glass
Description
The stuffed and mounted head of a bighorn sheep with large horns curling forward on either side of the head. The head is light brown with a pale muzzle and split black nostrils. Glass eyes have been inserted.
Subject
households
sports, hunting
animals, bighorn sheep
crafts
taxidermy
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
112.01.0010
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Hunting trophy heads

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55498
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one glass negative photograph hunting trophy displays owned by Norman Luxton, possibly from the Sign of the Goat curio store in Banff.
Date Range
[ca.1905-1915]
Reference Code
LUX / III / C1 / C / NG - 4
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Negative
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / III / C : Extended family
Sous-Fonds
LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / III / C1 : William Luxton family papers and photographs
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / III / C1 / C / NG - 4
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Responsibility
Photograph produced by Norman Luxton or George Luxton
Date Range
[ca.1905-1915]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w glass negative
Scope & Content
File consists of one glass negative photograph hunting trophy displays owned by Norman Luxton, possibly from the Sign of the Goat curio store in Banff.
Notes
Physical dimensions of glass negative could not be measured, as item is broken into several pieces
Name Access
Luxton, Norman
Luxton, George
Subject Access
Animals
Taxidermy
Businesses
Hunting
Recreation
Access Restrictions
Broken glass - restrictions apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Broken glass - restrictions apply
Language
N/A
Related Material
LUX / III / C1 / C / NG - 1 to 3
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Original title used
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Album contains 20 photographs pertaining to the Luxton Museum. Includes exterior views, interior views and various displays, and one image of Norman Luxton standing near the museum entrance.
Date Range
1959
Reference Code
LUX / II / E / PD - 7
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Album
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / E : Travel and home records
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / E / PD - 7
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Album
Responsibility
Photographs attributed to "WDM" [William David McDougall?]
Date Range
1959
Physical Description
1 album (20 photographs : b&w ; 25.5 x 20 cm and 17 x 22 cm)
Scope & Content
Album contains 20 photographs pertaining to the Luxton Museum. Includes exterior views, interior views and various displays, and one image of Norman Luxton standing near the museum entrance.
Material Details
Label on front of album reads: "Luxton Museum Banff, Alberta. May 30/59. File #230 Photographer WDM"
Name Access
Luxton, Norman
Subject Access
Museums
Education
History
Taxidermy
Luxton Museum
Indigenous Peoples
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Indigenous Peoples
Education
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Luxton Museum interior and exhibits

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55332
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 43 photographs pertaining to displays and views inside the Luxton Museum in Banff. Photographs depict artwork, taxidermy displays, wax figures, and visitors inside the museum.
Date Range
1955
1958
[1955-1960]
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3e / PA - 114 to 156
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / D3 : Organizations
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3e / PA - 114 to 156
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Responsibility
Some photographs produced by Ernest Kehr
Date Range
1955
1958
[1955-1960]
Physical Description
43 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 25 x 20 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of 43 photographs pertaining to displays and views inside the Luxton Museum in Banff. Photographs depict artwork, taxidermy displays, wax figures, and visitors inside the museum.
Subject Access
Museums
Taxidermy
Indigenous Peoples
History
Animals
Luxton Museum
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Indigenous Peoples
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Luxton Museum interior and exterior views

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 15 photographs pertaining to Norman Luxton and the Luxton Museum. Includes images of Norman Luxton posing with display items, exterior views of the museum and surrounding landscape, and taxidermy and mannequin displays inside the museum.
Date Range
1959
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3e / ii / PA - 1 to 15
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / D : Professional and Personal
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / D3 : Organizations
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3e / ii / PA - 1 to 15
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1959
Physical Description
15 photographs : b&w prints ; 20.5 x 25 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of 15 photographs pertaining to Norman Luxton and the Luxton Museum. Includes images of Norman Luxton posing with display items, exterior views of the museum and surrounding landscape, and taxidermy and mannequin displays inside the museum.
Notes
Back sides of photographs stamped with “Glenbow Foundation Photograph” label and file numbers, each dated May 30, 1959.
Name Access
Luxton, Norman
Subject Access
Museums
History
Indigenous Peoples
Animals
Taxidermy
Mountain
Businesses
Landscapes
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Access Restrictions
Copyright status and restrictions unknown
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright status and restrictions unknown
Language
English
Category
Indigenous Peoples
Arts
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
skin; glass; wood
Catalogue Number
112.01.0021 a-f
Description
Six crudely tanned and finished weasel heads with balsa wood supports. Each head has brown fur and glass eyes, and one head, (d), has been finished with plastic teeth.
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Title
Mustela (Erminea?) Head
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
skin; glass; wood
Dimensions
3.5 (average) x 6.0 (average) x 9.0 (average) cm
Description
Six crudely tanned and finished weasel heads with balsa wood supports. Each head has brown fur and glass eyes, and one head, (d), has been finished with plastic teeth.
Subject
households
animals, ermine
animals, weasel
crafts
taxidermy
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
112.01.0021 a-f
Images
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