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Bird Figurine Set
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0173%20a-g
- 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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Canadian art collection
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20314
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1983
- Author
- University of Western Ontario (London)
- Publisher
- London (Ont.) : McIntosh Gallery
- Call Number
- N910 O5 U54
- Responsibility
- The University of Western Ontario
- Publisher
- London (Ont.) : McIntosh Gallery
- Published Date
- 1983
- Physical Description
- 234p. : ill. (some col.), ports.
- Subjects
- Art - Canada - Private collections
- Paintings, Canadian - Private collections
- Sculpture, Canadian - Private collections
- Drawing - Canada - Private collections
- Prints, Canadian - Private collections
- Notes
- "Paintings, drawings, prints and sculpture from the collection of the University of Western Ontario."
- Call Number
- N910 O5 U54
- Location
- Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
- Collection
- Art Library
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Canadian Eskimo Art
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20514
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1954
- Author
- Houston, James
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Queen Printer
- Call Number
- NB246 E8 H6
- Author
- Houston, James
- Responsibility
- Design and layout by James A. Houston. Photographs by Bert Beaver and the National Film Board. Issued under the authority of the Minister of Northern Affairs and Natural Resources
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Queen Printer
- Published Date
- 1954
- Physical Description
- iv. (unpaged) : illus. port. map
- Subjects
- Eskimos - Art
- Sculpture, Eskimo
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- NB246 E8 H6
- Location
- Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
- Collection
- Art Library
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Canadian Inuit sculpture = La sculpture inuit canadienne
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20511
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
- Call Number
- NB245 I5
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
- Published Date
- 1988
- Physical Description
- [36]p. : ill.
- Subjects
- Eskimos - Art
- Sculpture
- Notes
- Text in English and French
- Call Number
- NB245 I5
- Location
- Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
- Collection
- Art Library
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Carved Maori houses of Western and Northern areas of New Zealand
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20485
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1955
- Author
- Phillipps, William J.
- Publisher
- Wellington (N.Z.) : R. E. Owen, Government Printer
- Call Number
- NA205 M3 P4
- Author
- Phillipps, William J.
- Responsibility
- by William J. Phillipps ; foreword by Dr. R. A. Falla
- Publisher
- Wellington (N.Z.) : R. E. Owen, Government Printer
- Published Date
- 1955
- Physical Description
- 291p. : ill. ports. diagr. maps on endpapers - (Dominion Museum monograph ; no. 9)
- Subjects
- Architecture, Maori
- Sculpture, Primitive
- Notes
- Bibliography p.289-291
- Includes indices
- Accession Number
- 3069
- Call Number
- NA205 M3 P4
- Location
- Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
- Collection
- Art Library
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Carving Sculpture
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0218%20a%2cb
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0218 a,b
- Description
- Two small sculptures in the shape of cartoon-like men. The larger (a) is a tall, thin man standing with his right hand on his chin. The base is labelled “MUTT”. The smaller sculpture (b) is 7.5 cm x 2.7 cm x 3.2 cm and is a shorter, rounder man with his hands in his pocket. The base is labelled “JE…
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- Title
- Carving Sculpture
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- stone
- Dimensions
- 12.5 x 3.2 cm
- Description
- Two small sculptures in the shape of cartoon-like men. The larger (a) is a tall, thin man standing with his right hand on his chin. The base is labelled “MUTT”. The smaller sculpture (b) is 7.5 cm x 2.7 cm x 3.2 cm and is a shorter, rounder man with his hands in his pocket. The base is labelled “JEFF”. Both figures are wearing 3 piece suits and brimmed hats. Patterns are incised into their clothing.
- Subject
- Moore home
- art
- sculpture
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0218 a,b
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Catherine Burgess : sculpture in steel [filmstrip]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20522
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- [1983?]
- Author
- Vernon, Roger
- Publisher
- Banff : Mistaya Film Services
- Call Number
- NB249 C3 V45
- Author
- Vernon, Roger
- Responsibility
- Roger Vernon
- Publisher
- Banff : Mistaya Film Services
- Published Date
- [1983?]
- Physical Description
- 1 film reel (10 min., 27 sec.) : sd, col.; 16 mm
- Subjects
- Steel sculpture - Canada - Exhibitions
- Burgess, Catharine - Exhibitions
- Moving pictures, Documentary - Canada
- Notes
- "Produced to accompany a travelling exhibition organized by the Peter Whyte Gallery:. -- Accompanying sheet
- Summary : documentary of Catharine Burgess' technique, philosophy and work
- Call Number
- NB249 C3 V45
- Location
- Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
- Collection
- Art Library
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Clay between my fingers
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21030
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1994
- Author
- Gilbert, Sylvie
- Publisher
- Banff : Walter Phillips Gallery
- Call Number
- NX432 W34 G54
- Author
- Gilbert, Sylvie
- Responsibility
- Silvie Gilbert ; essays by Sandra Buckley ... [et al.]
- Publisher
- Banff : Walter Phillips Gallery
- Published Date
- 1994
- Physical Description
- 41p. : ill. (some col.)
- Subjects
- Pottery craft - Canada - Exhibitions
- Pottery, Canadian - Exhibitions
- Ceramic sculpture - Canada - Exhibitions
- Notes
- Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Walter Phillips Gallery, July 22-Oct. 17, 1994
- Includes bibliographical references
- Contains art by Millie Chen, Jamelie Hassan, Buco Ohama, and Gary Williams
- Call Number
- NX432 W34 G54
- Location
- Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
- Collection
- Art Library
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Collected research photographs - early Banff
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55593
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of copy photographs from the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies which were collected by Eleanor Luxton for research purposes. Content pertains to early views of Banff and local businesses and views, including: various views of Banff Avenue; the Bow River Boathouse; the Frank Lloyd W…
- Date Range
- [ca.1887-1930]
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / B5 / PA - 107 to 159
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / B : Professional records
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / B5 : Literary papers
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / B5 / PA - 107 to 159
- GMD
- Photograph
- Responsibility
- Photographs copied from original materials owned by the Whyte Museum
- Date Range
- [ca.1887-1930]
- Physical Description
- 53 photographs : b&w prints ; 17.5 x 12.5 cm and 25 x 20 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of copy photographs from the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies which were collected by Eleanor Luxton for research purposes. Content pertains to early views of Banff and local businesses and views, including: various views of Banff Avenue; the Bow River Boathouse; the Frank Lloyd Wright Pavilion; Norman Luxton and coworkers outside of the Crag and Canyon; Banff Indian Days and Banff Winter Carnival events; trap shooting, cross country skiing, skating and other sports; dog sled and hiking trips; and related subjects.
- Notes
- Prints LUX/II/B5/PA-124 to 159 originally accompanied by b&w copy negatives (9.5 x 12 cm) in yellow envelope; negatives have been stored separately and numbered as items LUX / II / B5 / NA - 83 to 118.
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Skating Club
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Bow River Boat House
- Bridges
- Buildings
- Businesses
- Community events
- Community life
- Crag and Canyon newspaper
- Curling
- Deer
- Dog Team
- Dogsledding
- Environment
- Events
- Family and personal life
- Festival
- Hot Springs
- Hotels
- Hunting
- Ice sculpture
- Landscapes
- Mountains
- Municipal views
- Newspaper
- Organizations
- Public events
- Recreation
- Shooting
- Skating
- Ski racing
- Skiing
- Sports
- Swimming
- Townsite development
- Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
- Winter Carnival
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Lake Minnewanka
- Devil's Canyon
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items stored in mylar
- Related Material
- LUX / II / B5 / NA - 83 to 118 [copy negatives]
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Collected research photographs - early Banff
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55595
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of copy negatives of images from the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies which were collected by Eleanor Luxton for research purposes. Content pertains to early views of Banff and local businesses, including: Norman Luxton and coworkers outside of the Crag and Canyon; Banff Indian Da…
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-1930]
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / B5 / NA - 83 to 118
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / B : Professional records
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / B5 : Literary papers
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / B5 / NA - 83 to 118
- GMD
- Photograph
- Responsibility
- Photographs copied from original materials owned by the Whyte Museum
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-1930]
- Physical Description
- 36 photographs : b&w negatives ; 9.5 x 12 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of copy negatives of images from the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies which were collected by Eleanor Luxton for research purposes. Content pertains to early views of Banff and local businesses, including: Norman Luxton and coworkers outside of the Crag and Canyon; Banff Indian Days and Banff Winter Carnival events; trap shooting, cross country skiing, skating and other sports; dog sled and hiking trips; and related subjects.
- Notes
- Original print copies processed and stored separately as LUX/II/B5/PA-124 to 159
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Skating Club
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Buildings
- Businesses
- Community events
- Community life
- Crag and Canyon newspaper
- Curling
- Deer
- Dog Team
- Dogsledding
- Environment
- Events
- Family and personal life
- Festival
- Hot Springs
- Hotels
- Hunting
- Ice sculpture
- Landscapes
- Mountains
- Municipal views
- Newspaper
- Organizations
- Public events
- Recreation
- Shooting
- Skating
- Ski racing
- Skiing
- Sports
- Swimming
- Townsite development
- Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Lake Minnewanka
- Devil's Canyon
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply - see "Related Material" (print copies available)
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items stored in original envelope
- Related Material
- LUX / II / B5 / PA - 124 to 159 [print copies]
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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