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Date
1969
Material
metal; plastic
Catalogue Number
105.02.1065 a,b
Description
1969 Banff Indian Days Kiwanis dollar, in envelope, INDIAN DAYS 1889-1969 value one dollar in Banff. Shows picture of tepee with mountain background. Obverse: BANFF CANADA KIWANIS DOLLAR EXPIRES SEPT.30.69. with head wearing buffalo horn headddress. Plastic envelope with flap, pocket is 4.7 square…
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Title
Commemorative Coin
Date
1969
Material
metal; plastic
Description
1969 Banff Indian Days Kiwanis dollar, in envelope, INDIAN DAYS 1889-1969 value one dollar in Banff. Shows picture of tepee with mountain background. Obverse: BANFF CANADA KIWANIS DOLLAR EXPIRES SEPT.30.69. with head wearing buffalo horn headddress. Plastic envelope with flap, pocket is 4.7 square, rounded flap has 2.7 fold-over.
Subject
events
Banff Indian Days
organization
Kiwanis
artists
Charlie Beil
George McLean
Chief Walking Buffalo
Indigenous
Credit
Purchased from Robert Smith, Banff, 1969
Catalogue Number
105.02.1065 a,b
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Date
1970
Material
metal; plastic
Catalogue Number
105.02.1109
Description
1970 Banff Indian Days Kiwanis Dollar in plastic envelope "Indian Days, value one dollar in Banff, expires Sept.30, 1970". On one side is a picture of a tepee with mountain background, the obverse is a head signed by Charlie Beil. Around the outside "Banff Canada Kiwanis Dollar" housed in a clear…
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Title
Commemorative Coin
Date
1970
Material
metal; plastic
Description
1970 Banff Indian Days Kiwanis Dollar in plastic envelope "Indian Days, value one dollar in Banff, expires Sept.30, 1970". On one side is a picture of a tepee with mountain background, the obverse is a head signed by Charlie Beil. Around the outside "Banff Canada Kiwanis Dollar" housed in a clear plastic envelope 4.7 square with fold-over flap 2.2.
Subject
Banff Indian Days
artists
Charlie Beil
Credit
Gift of Jim Walls, 1970
Catalogue Number
105.02.1109
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Date
1969 – 2000
Material
wood; metal; paper
Catalogue Number
103.09.1190
Description
A wooden plaque with “Banff Indian Days” burned into the face along with two stylized teepees and the initials “DJS” (Dave Spence). The centre of the plaque features an arc of 10 silver coins, dating from 1969 to 1978, that commemorate Banff Indian Days. There is a coin index underneath the coins…
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Title
Commemorative Plaque
Date
1969 – 2000
Material
wood; metal; paper
Dimensions
30.5 x 56.0 cm
Description
A wooden plaque with “Banff Indian Days” burned into the face along with two stylized teepees and the initials “DJS” (Dave Spence). The centre of the plaque features an arc of 10 silver coins, dating from 1969 to 1978, that commemorate Banff Indian Days. There is a coin index underneath the coins: 1969 Chief Walking Buffalo; 1970 Chief Hector Crawler; 1971 Chief Crowfoot; 1972 Chief Sitting Wind; 1973 Chief Turtle “Spope”; 1974 Chief Imasees; 1975 Chief Steinhauer; 1976 Chief White Calf; 1977 Chief Black Wolf; 1978 Charlie Beil (Sculptor).
Subject
Banff Indian Days
souvenirs
Chalie Beil
artists
Dave Spence
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Dave Spence, Comox, 2001
Catalogue Number
103.09.1190
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Date
1920 – 1950
Material
wood; feather; skin
Catalogue Number
109.02.0017
Description
A U-shaped flag of soft hide tied along its straight edge to a short stick with three leather thongs. The curved edge is notched and has four groups of short feathers attached at the front. One side has a painted red border, a blue circle and blue star, and “PEACe. fLAg. foR - indAins (sic) god -…
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Title
Flag
Date
1920 – 1950
Material
wood; feather; skin
Dimensions
45.0 x 56.0 cm
Description
A U-shaped flag of soft hide tied along its straight edge to a short stick with three leather thongs. The curved edge is notched and has four groups of short feathers attached at the front. One side has a painted red border, a blue circle and blue star, and “PEACe. fLAg. foR - indAins (sic) god - gives” and faintly “A.b Co(?)” written in blue with symbols beneath (see source document). The reverse has a drawing of a man wearing a headdress and a flying bird in blue with red Xs along the straight edge.
Subject
Indigenous
symbols
Stoney
Banff Indian Days
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
109.02.0017
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