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Miniature; Model Teepee

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Date
prior to 1925
Material
skin, deer; wood; fibre
Catalogue Number
101.01.1002
Description
White deerskin sewn together in two places, stretched over wooden tent pegs which are tied onto wooden hoop with deerskin. Two smoke flaps with long poles attached. Front of tepee closed with 6 wooden sticks. Painted decoration: top border of black with yellow dots two thirds up from bottom, below …
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Title
Miniature; Model Teepee
Date
prior to 1925
Material
skin, deer; wood; fibre
Dimensions
58.0 cm
Description
White deerskin sewn together in two places, stretched over wooden tent pegs which are tied onto wooden hoop with deerskin. Two smoke flaps with long poles attached. Front of tepee closed with 6 wooden sticks. Painted decoration: top border of black with yellow dots two thirds up from bottom, below that are various scenes. To the right of tent opening are two hunters under a half sun. Next is a shield and spear and then a woman with a tomahawk. To the left of the opening is a hunter on horseback facing a bison under a half sun. A blue border around bottom and tent opening.
Subject
Indigenous
souvenir
Mary Schaffer
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
101.01.1002
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
hair, sheep
Catalogue Number
102.02.0018
Description
Traditional handwoven Navajo style rug in creamy white ground with zig zag, bands moving out from a central star in red, white and black. The rug is sewn to a dark brown backing of a later period.
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Title
Throw Rug
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
hair, sheep
Dimensions
137.0 x 180.0 cm
Description
Traditional handwoven Navajo style rug in creamy white ground with zig zag, bands moving out from a central star in red, white and black. The rug is sewn to a dark brown backing of a later period.
Subject
households
furnishings
crafts
weaving
Mary Schaffer Warren
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.02.0018
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Date
1900 – 1930
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
102.04.1032
Description
Base of bookend is 22.7 long, two pieces on the ends slide out to 43.7. The ends fold down. The face of the base and backs of the ends are decorated with inlaid wood and painting. Base has a mythical creature, the ends have birds along with urns and flowers.
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Title
Bookend
Date
1900 – 1930
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
9.5 x 6.5 x 27.5 cm
Description
Base of bookend is 22.7 long, two pieces on the ends slide out to 43.7. The ends fold down. The face of the base and backs of the ends are decorated with inlaid wood and painting. Base has a mythical creature, the ends have birds along with urns and flowers.
Subject
households
hobbies
Mary Schaffer
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
102.04.1032
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre; skin
Catalogue Number
103.03.1041 a,b
Description
Orange coloured, decorative fabric slippers, embroidered Chinese designs, dragons, etc. in blue, pink, red and white. Lined with beige fabric, padded insoles and leather soles.
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Title
Slippers
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
fibre; skin
Description
Orange coloured, decorative fabric slippers, embroidered Chinese designs, dragons, etc. in blue, pink, red and white. Lined with beige fabric, padded insoles and leather soles.
Subject
households
clothing
Mary Schaffer
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.03.1041 a,b
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Date
1900 – 1930
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.03.1086 a-d
Description
Two pairs of ladies’ stockings. (a,b) silk, ivory coloured, inset at foot, embroidered up both sides. Red trim around opening and narrower red line below that. Between the red lines is “130” in the fabric. (c,d) Very fine knit cotton, design along side of foot to above ankle. Ribbed opening.
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Title
Ladies’ Stockings
Date
1900 – 1930
Material
fibre
Description
Two pairs of ladies’ stockings. (a,b) silk, ivory coloured, inset at foot, embroidered up both sides. Red trim around opening and narrower red line below that. Between the red lines is “130” in the fabric. (c,d) Very fine knit cotton, design along side of foot to above ankle. Ribbed opening.
Subject
households
clothing
Mary Schaffer
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.03.1086 a-d
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Date
1909 – 1920
Material
fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
103.05.1054
Description
Multi coloured, overall pattern, straight capped sleeves, fully lined silk dress, hand made, straight style with darts at bustline, 62.0 long back zipper, various shades of blue background with overall geometric circular shapes with light browns and white, off centre front 9.5, vertical pattern ban…
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Title
Dress
Date
1909 – 1920
Material
fibre; metal
Dimensions
47.0 x 94.0 cm
Description
Multi coloured, overall pattern, straight capped sleeves, fully lined silk dress, hand made, straight style with darts at bustline, 62.0 long back zipper, various shades of blue background with overall geometric circular shapes with light browns and white, off centre front 9.5, vertical pattern band (border print material), brown scroll with blue chrysanthemum motif, 1.8 white edge of material from left shoulder full length, cloth label at back neckline: "Made in Hong Kong British Crown Colony".
Subject
households
characters
Mary Schäffer Warren
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.05.1054
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Date
1907 – 1920
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.05.1055
Description
Lavishly embroidered, silk three-quarter length coat, simply cut construction of 4 pieces with sleeves, background light brown silk, fully lined blue jacquard pattern, overall embroidery of various motifs and colours, 3 gold dragons on back and front, and one each shoulder, 4 "frog"closures in fron…
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Title
Morning Coat
Date
1907 – 1920
Material
fibre
Dimensions
55.0 x 100.0 cm
Description
Lavishly embroidered, silk three-quarter length coat, simply cut construction of 4 pieces with sleeves, background light brown silk, fully lined blue jacquard pattern, overall embroidery of various motifs and colours, 3 gold dragons on back and front, and one each shoulder, 4 "frog"closures in front, 10.0 cm yellow border with flower motif at end of sleeves, 5.0 cm black band with blue embroidery with gold thread pattern stitched on with red thread, black band also at neck opening, slit at sides 37.0 cm..
Subject
households
clothing
Mary Schäffer Warren
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.05.1055
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Date
1900 – 1939
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.05.1056
Description
Heavy chenille, circular, off white, neck opening ca. 50.0 with 38.0 long twisted ties, one piece construction, circular, less that full circle.
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Title
Cape
Date
1900 – 1939
Material
fibre
Dimensions
71.0 cm
Description
Heavy chenille, circular, off white, neck opening ca. 50.0 with 38.0 long twisted ties, one piece construction, circular, less that full circle.
Subject
households
Mary Schäffer Warren
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.05.1056
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Date
1900 – 1939
Material
fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
103.05.1057
Description
Plain black, "A" line, hand made, gabardine, waist 66.0x4.0 with belt loops, 2 pockets, one inverted pleat, centered front, centre back opening with button and 17.0 long metal zipper, bottom circumference 168.0.
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Title
Skirt
Date
1900 – 1939
Material
fibre; metal
Dimensions
63.0 cm
Description
Plain black, "A" line, hand made, gabardine, waist 66.0x4.0 with belt loops, 2 pockets, one inverted pleat, centered front, centre back opening with button and 17.0 long metal zipper, bottom circumference 168.0.
Subject
households
clothing
Mary Schäffer Warren
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.05.1057
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Date
1900 – 1939
Material
hair
Catalogue Number
103.05.1058
Description
Light blue, very delicately knitted fine wool, pattern 33.0 from both edges, open, diamond pattern machine rolled finished edges give a scalloped effect.
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Title
Stole
Date
1900 – 1939
Material
hair
Dimensions
50.0 x 132.0 cm
Description
Light blue, very delicately knitted fine wool, pattern 33.0 from both edges, open, diamond pattern machine rolled finished edges give a scalloped effect.
Subject
households
clothing
Mary Schäffer Warren
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
103.05.1058
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