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Date
prior to 1974
Material
skin; metal
Catalogue Number
103.07.3035 b
Description
b) Heavy leather belt with separate sewn-on bullet loops. Brass coloured metal buckle. Tag CRW's writing "Must have been rawhide took good care of it Octo. 10, 1974. Jim Buffalo, a Crow indian from Browning gave the belt to Archies Daniels last Tuesday 1st of October. He claimed his grandfather i…
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Title
Cartridge Belt
Date
prior to 1974
Material
skin; metal
Dimensions
8.0 x 115.0 cm
Description
b) Heavy leather belt with separate sewn-on bullet loops. Brass coloured metal buckle. Tag CRW's writing "Must have been rawhide took good care of it Octo. 10, 1974. Jim Buffalo, a Crow indian from Browning gave the belt to Archies Daniels last Tuesday 1st of October. He claimed his grandfather in battle with Sioux Indians during Custer's last stand and it was very new from one of Custer's men, a dead soldier. Looted alot of things. Some got sabres. Must have gotten it from a dead soldier. Had it for 7 years after his father had it. Jim Buffalo is 68 and family had it for 70 years. Grandfather gave it to son then to Jim B. "
Subject
Indigenous
warfare
Jim Buffalo
Archie Daniels
Custer's last stand
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.3035 b
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Date
1825 – 1900
Material
stone
Catalogue Number
104.06.0015
Description
A fairly large natural rock, sandstone? of rough texture except for one flat side which is slightly polished and smooth. Grooved indentation carved about middle, to hold thong for swinging .
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Title
Clubhead
Date
1825 – 1900
Material
stone
Dimensions
16.0 x 11.0 x 14.5 cm
Description
A fairly large natural rock, sandstone? of rough texture except for one flat side which is slightly polished and smooth. Grooved indentation carved about middle, to hold thong for swinging .
Subject
Indigenous
hunting
warfare
Archie Daniels
Jim Buffalo
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.06.0015
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
102.07.3003 a,b
Description
Two peeled sticks with shaved ends for starting fires. Tag CRW's writing: "Archie Daniels to start fire."
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Title
Fire Stick
Date
prior to 1970
Material
wood
Dimensions
31.0 cm
Description
Two peeled sticks with shaved ends for starting fires. Tag CRW's writing: "Archie Daniels to start fire."
Subject
households
camping
Archie Daniels
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.07.3003 a,b
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Date
1972
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.23.3001
Description
Crude, flat slab of metal, pointed at one end. A squared loop handle is attached to the top. Tag with CRW's writing: "Archie Daniels Oct. 30, 1972 Iron found 3 feet down - near Old Dan Wildman's place."
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Title
Flatiron
Date
1972
Material
metal
Dimensions
13.5 x 9.0 x 26.7 cm
Description
Crude, flat slab of metal, pointed at one end. A squared loop handle is attached to the top. Tag with CRW's writing: "Archie Daniels Oct. 30, 1972 Iron found 3 feet down - near Old Dan Wildman's place."
Subject
households
Indigenous
Dan Wildman
Archie Daniels
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.23.3001
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
wood; antler; skin
Catalogue Number
108.05.3013 a,b
Description
A stick (a) that is a long piece of peeled wood with a crooked end used to play with a "puck" (b) made of two deer antler tips tied together with a buckskin thong. Tag in CRW's writing: "Brought by Archie a game played by women - forerunner of lacrosse or hockey - lifted and propelled by crooked …
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Title
Game
Date
prior to 1970
Material
wood; antler; skin
Dimensions
6.0 (a); 5.5 (b) x 20.0 (a); 15.0 (b) x 110.0 (a); 21.0 (b) cm
Description
A stick (a) that is a long piece of peeled wood with a crooked end used to play with a "puck" (b) made of two deer antler tips tied together with a buckskin thong. Tag in CRW's writing: "Brought by Archie a game played by women - forerunner of lacrosse or hockey - lifted and propelled by crooked stick."
Subject
Indigenous
Stoney
games
hobbies
sports, lacrosse
Archie Daniels
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.3013 a,b
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Date
1972
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
108.05.0021
Description
A roughly carved wooden horse standing atop a very rough and weathered piece of wood which has been sawed off at one end. Horse is angular and flat on the sides with slight carving at the edges to give form, with the head and tail completely carved around.
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Title
Horse Figure, Toy
Date
1972
Material
wood
Dimensions
11.0 x 7.0 x 9.5 cm
Description
A roughly carved wooden horse standing atop a very rough and weathered piece of wood which has been sawed off at one end. Horse is angular and flat on the sides with slight carving at the edges to give form, with the head and tail completely carved around.
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
craft
carving
playthings
children
Archie Daniels
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0021
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Date
1940 – 1975
Material
bark
Catalogue Number
108.05.0013 a,b
Description
A pair of simple horses crudely carved from a thickness of layered bark. (a) Fairly well proportioned horse carved in outline with body rounded at edges, short tail slightly carved to shape, head shaped a little to present detail of two ears. (b) Stylized elongated horse carved in outline and cur…
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Title
Horse Toy, Animal
Date
1940 – 1975
Material
bark
Dimensions
6.4 x 1.4 x 11.4 cm
Description
A pair of simple horses crudely carved from a thickness of layered bark. (a) Fairly well proportioned horse carved in outline with body rounded at edges, short tail slightly carved to shape, head shaped a little to present detail of two ears. (b) Stylized elongated horse carved in outline and curved at edges of body. Long arched neck, head has evidence of single ear, other broken off. Stump of tail remaining. Note: layers of bark dry and splitting (b) bark layers curled and complete sections broken away on front legs, hind feet, neck, and nose.
Subject
Indigenous
playthings
children
animal, horse
Archie Daniels
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.05.0013 a,b
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Date
1970 – 1973
Material
wood; skin; antler
Catalogue Number
108.04.0016 a-c
Description
Two handmade lacrosse racquets and a ball. (a) ball, a soft, round, buckskin ball with seam stitched around its middle, ball is white with grey stitching of cord in a series of small crosses, stuffed with soft, resilient material, horsehair? (c,d )racquets, two long branches with V-shaped fork a…
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Title
Lacrosse Racket
Date
1970 – 1973
Material
wood; skin; antler
Dimensions
2.5 x 15.3 x 128.3 cm
Description
Two handmade lacrosse racquets and a ball. (a) ball, a soft, round, buckskin ball with seam stitched around its middle, ball is white with grey stitching of cord in a series of small crosses, stuffed with soft, resilient material, horsehair? (c,d )racquets, two long branches with V-shaped fork at one end which have been carefully peeled of bark, and laced with buckskin thongs between the fork to form a net.
Subject
Indigenous
pastime
Archie Daniels
activities
sports
lacrosse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.04.0016 a-c
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Date
1935 – 1950
Material
skin; fibre, plant
Catalogue Number
103.03.1014 a-d
Description
High, unbeaded buckskin, moss stuffing (separate) Rocky Mountain style cut in one piece to shape of foot, long rectangular tongue, tall ankle flap, long buckskin laces at ankle, separate packages of green moss from trees, natural prairie hay with tags explaining use with moccasins.
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Title
Moccasins
Date
1935 – 1950
Material
skin; fibre, plant
Dimensions
27.5 x 11.0 x 26.5 cm
Description
High, unbeaded buckskin, moss stuffing (separate) Rocky Mountain style cut in one piece to shape of foot, long rectangular tongue, tall ankle flap, long buckskin laces at ankle, separate packages of green moss from trees, natural prairie hay with tags explaining use with moccasins.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
regalia
characters
Archie Daniels
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1970
Catalogue Number
103.03.1014 a-d
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Date
1974
Material
horn; skin
Catalogue Number
103.01.3027
Description
One antelope horn hangs from a buckskin necklace (2.5 cm wide, 67.0 circumference) with scalloped edges. Buckskin medallions with fringe hang from top of horn each side. Tag in CRW's writing: "Archie most fastest horses or vauable (sic) hores (sic) to chase horses wore the necklace an antelope h…
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Title
Necklace
Date
1974
Material
horn; skin
Dimensions
16.0 x 65.0 cm
Description
One antelope horn hangs from a buckskin necklace (2.5 cm wide, 67.0 circumference) with scalloped edges. Buckskin medallions with fringe hang from top of horn each side. Tag in CRW's writing: "Archie most fastest horses or vauable (sic) hores (sic) to chase horses wore the necklace an antelope horn Scott 1974."
Subject
Indigenous
Stoney
Archie Daniels
regalia
leatherwork
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.3027
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