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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- wood; bone; skin; hair; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.18.1012
- Description
- A long, round peeled stick has a pointed half bone embedded into one end. The protruding bone is 14.0 cm long. On the other end is a collar of brown buckskin with fringes. A 17.0 cm long buckskin is at the centre of the shaft as a hand grip, on each end is a tuft of fur. Above the centre is a 1…
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- Title
- Fishing Spear
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- wood; bone; skin; hair; glass
- Dimensions
- 145.0 cm
- Description
- A long, round peeled stick has a pointed half bone embedded into one end. The protruding bone is 14.0 cm long. On the other end is a collar of brown buckskin with fringes. A 17.0 cm long buckskin is at the centre of the shaft as a hand grip, on each end is a tuft of fur. Above the centre is a 10.0 cm wide band of beads, two orange and one black. Below centre is a 10.0 cm wide band of beads white and dark brown.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- activities
- fishing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.18.1012
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Membership Button
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- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- metal; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1152 a,b
- Description
- Two sportman's buttons. (a) picture of a grouse in centre with green band around outside with "Calgary Fish & Game Association 1956" (b) yellow button with a fishing fly centered "Sportsman's League Johnson Wet Fly for Trout" In back is a paper insert: "Sportsman's pledge I am familiar with th…
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- Title
- Membership Button
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- metal; paper
- Description
- Two sportman's buttons. (a) picture of a grouse in centre with green band around outside with "Calgary Fish & Game Association 1956" (b) yellow button with a fishing fly centered "Sportsman's League Johnson Wet Fly for Trout" In back is a paper insert: "Sportsman's pledge I am familiar with the official instructions on preservation of fish & game and by wearing this badge hereby pledge myself to follow and support them".
- Credit
- Gift of Maxine Bishop, Calgary, 1992
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1152 a,b
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