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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- wood; skin; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.05.0033
- Description
- A laminated wood bow with a leather handgrip. There is a fabric backing on the inside area of the wood.
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- Title
- Bow
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- wood; skin; fibre
- Dimensions
- 168.0 cm
- Description
- A laminated wood bow with a leather handgrip. There is a fabric backing on the inside area of the wood.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.05.0033
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- wood; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 104.05.0034
- Description
- A laminated wood bow with a leather wrapped grip. The bow is marked “Rounsvelle Romm Inc. Roco Bow Hazel Crest, Ill.”.
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- Title
- Bow
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- wood; skin
- Dimensions
- 173.0 cm
- Description
- A laminated wood bow with a leather wrapped grip. The bow is marked “Rounsvelle Romm Inc. Roco Bow Hazel Crest, Ill.”.
- Subject
- sports, archery
- hunting
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.05.0034
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- metal; cork
- Catalogue Number
- 104.05.0035
- Description
- A slightly shaped metal bow with a cork grip. The inside of the bow is marked “True Temper”.
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- Title
- Bow
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- metal; cork
- Dimensions
- 160.0 cm
- Description
- A slightly shaped metal bow with a cork grip. The inside of the bow is marked “True Temper”.
- Subject
- sports, archery
- hunting
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.05.0035
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- metal, steel; cork
- Catalogue Number
- 104.05.0036
- Description
- A steel bow with a cork grip. The inside of the bow is marked “True Temper”.
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- Title
- Bow
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- metal, steel; cork
- Dimensions
- 159.0 cm
- Description
- A steel bow with a cork grip. The inside of the bow is marked “True Temper”.
- Subject
- sports, archery
- hunting
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.05.0036
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- wood; grass, bamboo; bone; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.05.0037
- Description
- A laminated wood bow with a bamboo grip and bone ends. The bow is wrapped with black cord in seven places. The bow is marked “South Bend Quality Tackle Bait Co.”.
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- Title
- Bow
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- wood; grass, bamboo; bone; fibre
- Dimensions
- 178.5 cm
- Description
- A laminated wood bow with a bamboo grip and bone ends. The bow is wrapped with black cord in seven places. The bow is marked “South Bend Quality Tackle Bait Co.”.
- Subject
- sports, archery
- hunting
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.05.0037
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- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- wood; feather; sinew
- Catalogue Number
- 104.05.0038 a,b,c
- Description
- Three handmade arrows carved from wooden twigs, each with three split and trimmed shaft feathers bound to a notched end. All three arrows have sharpened tips and are painted with coloured bands: a) An arrow with red, green and yellow bands under feathers. Long pieces of down have been left at the…
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- Title
- Arrow
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- wood; feather; sinew
- Dimensions
- 69.5 (a); 72.7 (b); 58.0 (c) cm
- Description
- Three handmade arrows carved from wooden twigs, each with three split and trimmed shaft feathers bound to a notched end. All three arrows have sharpened tips and are painted with coloured bands: a) An arrow with red, green and yellow bands under feathers. Long pieces of down have been left at the bottom of the featers. b) An arrow with bands of red, blue, and red under the feathers. c) An arrow with bands of blue, red, blue,yellow, blue, red, and blue under the feathers, and with a red band at the tip.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- hunting
- sports, archery
- crafts
- carving
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.05.0038 a,b,c
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- bone; feather; metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.05.3001
- Description
- Eight handmade arrows. Each arrow has a wooden shaft, feathers and down fletching attached to the shaft with waxed thread (sinew?), and a carved nock.a-c) Three similar arrows (72.0 x 0.8 cm) with red and green coloured bands around the shaft at the fletching. d-f) Three similar arrows (74.0 x 0.9…
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- Title
- Arrow
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- bone; feather; metal; wood
- Dimensions
- 1.2 (g) x 77.5 (g) cm
- Description
- Eight handmade arrows. Each arrow has a wooden shaft, feathers and down fletching attached to the shaft with waxed thread (sinew?), and a carved nock.a-c) Three similar arrows (72.0 x 0.8 cm) with red and green coloured bands around the shaft at the fletching. d-f) Three similar arrows (74.0 x 0.9 cm) with no markings.g) Long arrow with thick shaft (77.5 x 1.2 cm) and a serrated bone arrowhead attached with waxed thread. The shaft is marked with red at the fletching and the arrowhead.h) Arrow (69.0 x 0.7 cm) with the fletching feathers cut square. There are red bands around the shaft and at the fletching. There is a metal (copper?) band at the tip.DO NOT DISPLAY AS OF JULY 2013: Corleigh Powderface (Belton)
- Subject
- Indigenous
- crafts
- carving
- sports, archery
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.05.3001
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Projectile Point
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- bone
- Catalogue Number
- 104.05.3002 a-g
- Description
- Seven very similar handcarved triangular arrowheads with short shafts. Five have notches on the shaft. One side of each arrowhead is slightly convex, and the opposite is flat with a hollowed area along the length of the shaft and almost to the tip.
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- Title
- Projectile Point
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- bone
- Dimensions
- 2.4 x 6.5 cm
- Description
- Seven very similar handcarved triangular arrowheads with short shafts. Five have notches on the shaft. One side of each arrowhead is slightly convex, and the opposite is flat with a hollowed area along the length of the shaft and almost to the tip.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- crafts
- carving
- sports, archery
- hunting
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.05.3002 a-g
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- sinew; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.05.3004
- Description
- Handmade bow of peeled, bent wood with a carved notch at one end. A sinew bowstring is looped around the notch and wrapped around the opposite end.
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- Title
- Bow
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- sinew; wood
- Dimensions
- 3.6 x 113.0 cm
- Description
- Handmade bow of peeled, bent wood with a carved notch at one end. A sinew bowstring is looped around the notch and wrapped around the opposite end.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- crafts
- carving
- sports, archery
- hunting
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.05.3004
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Quiver Holder, Ammunition
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- skin, pig; skin, deer
- Catalogue Number
- 104.10.0007
- Description
- A cylindrical arrow case made of pigskin. The quiver has a smoked deerskin fringe around the top edge and all along the side seam from the top to across the bottom.
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- Title
- Quiver Holder, Ammunition
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- skin, pig; skin, deer
- Dimensions
- 60.0 cm
- Description
- A cylindrical arrow case made of pigskin. The quiver has a smoked deerskin fringe around the top edge and all along the side seam from the top to across the bottom.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.10.0007
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