topic:"Blackfoot" found 18 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Beaded Belt

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Date: 1940 – 1960

Material: skin; glass; fibre

Catalogue Number: 103.07.1088

Description: Large beaded belt, orange background with blue and white hourglass pattern and yellow and blue steps. Skin tabs and ties at ends, cotton backing.

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Title: Beaded Belt

Date: 1940 – 1960

Material: skin; glass; fibre

Dimensions: 7.0 x 106.0 cm

Description: Large beaded belt, orange background with blue and white hourglass pattern and yellow and blue steps. Skin tabs and ties at ends, cotton backing.

Subject: Indigenous, Blackfoot; regalia; beadwork; Whyte family

Credit: Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2002

Catalogue Number: 103.07.1088

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Beaded Moccasins

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Date: c. 1900

Material: skin; glass; fibre

Catalogue Number: 103.03.1022 a,b

Description: Blackfoot, white beaded toe, green ankle cuff, Rocky Mountain style cut in one piece, entirely beaded toe, small geometric designs (band around edge of brown/ochre/green stepped triangles, 3 horizontal red bars, 3 blue/red/yellow feather motifs hanging from each on toe) faded green wool cuff trimm…

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Title: Beaded Moccasins

Date: c. 1900

Material: skin; glass; fibre

Dimensions: 20.2 x 12.0 x 25.5 cm

Description: Blackfoot, white beaded toe, green ankle cuff, Rocky Mountain style cut in one piece, entirely beaded toe, small geometric designs (band around edge of brown/ochre/green stepped triangles, 3 horizontal red bars, 3 blue/red/yellow feather motifs hanging from each on toe) faded green wool cuff trimmed in white beadwork pattern, high ankle flap above cuff, long rectangular cuff, long buckskin laces, stitched 3.0 cm slash right sole.

Subject: Indigenous, Blackfoot; footwear; beadwork; regalia

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1969

Catalogue Number: 103.03.1022 a,b

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Beaded Shirt

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Date: 1880 – 1890

Material: skin, elk; skin, ermine; hair, sheep; feather; glass; fibre

Catalogue Number: 103.05.0008

Description: A fringed man's elkskin shirt that has ermine tails attached to the fringe along the sides and sleeves. The shirt is decorated with wide strips of white beadwork with a blue, light blue and gold pattern along the tops of the sleeves and over each shoulder, extending down the front and back of the …

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Title: Beaded Shirt

Date: 1880 – 1890

Material: skin, elk; skin, ermine; hair, sheep; feather; glass; fibre

Dimensions: 55.0 (shoulders) x 70.0 cm

Description: A fringed man's elkskin shirt that has ermine tails attached to the fringe along the sides and sleeves. The shirt is decorated with wide strips of white beadwork with a blue, light blue and gold pattern along the tops of the sleeves and over each shoulder, extending down the front and back of the shirt, and connected at the bottom with another beaded panel. The back of the shirt has a square beadwork patch surrounded with fringe between the shoulders.

Subject: Indigenous, Blackfoot; regalia; decorative; beadwork

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.05.0008

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Gun Case

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Date: prior to 1970

Material: fibre; glass; skin; wood

Catalogue Number: 104.04.3003

Description: Canvas case with fully beaded panels on both sides at each end. The open end of the case is decorated with a blue and orange triangle border and red, blue and green triangles on a white ground. Long fringe (28.0 cm), with wooden beads, is attached to the bottom edge. The muzzle end of the case is…

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Title: Gun Case

Date: prior to 1970

Material: fibre; glass; skin; wood

Dimensions: 16.0 x 89.5 cm

Description: Canvas case with fully beaded panels on both sides at each end. The open end of the case is decorated with a blue and orange triangle border and red, blue and green triangles on a white ground. Long fringe (28.0 cm), with wooden beads, is attached to the bottom edge. The muzzle end of the case is decorated with a blue triangle border, red and orange triangles, red diamonds and blue diamonds on a white ground. This design is not symmetrical. Long fringe (26.0 cm), with wooden beads, is attached along the bottom edge.

Subject: Indigenous, Blackfoot; Indians, Stoney; Johnny Bearspaw; crafts; beadwork

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 104.04.3003

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Gun Case

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Date: 1920 – 1930

Material: skin, deer; fibre; glass

Catalogue Number: 104.10.0004

Description: A deerskin sheath with a canvas backing made to hold a rifle. The case has bands of beadwork at the top and bottom, each about 1/5 of length of the case. The beadwork has a white beaded background with a design of two triangles joined at tips in yellows, red and blue. There is a leather fringe a…

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Title: Gun Case

Date: 1920 – 1930

Material: skin, deer; fibre; glass

Dimensions: 104.0 cm

Description: A deerskin sheath with a canvas backing made to hold a rifle. The case has bands of beadwork at the top and bottom, each about 1/5 of length of the case. The beadwork has a white beaded background with a design of two triangles joined at tips in yellows, red and blue. There is a leather fringe along the side of the beadwork and around the top of the case.

Subject: Indigenous, Blackfoot; sports; hunting; crafts; decorative; beadwork; regalia; tourism; trading; Philip Moore

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 104.10.0004

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Knife Sheath

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Date: 1920 – 1930

Material: skin; glass

Catalogue Number: 104.10.0006

Description: A simply shaped sheath for a knife with a leather strap to hang the sheath from a belt. The sheath is decorated with beadwork in a band along the top edge composed of blue, green, red, yellow and black crosses on white background. Another band of beadwork follows the rounded shape of the sheath …

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Title: Knife Sheath

Date: 1920 – 1930

Material: skin; glass

Dimensions: 12.0 x 29.0 cm

Description: A simply shaped sheath for a knife with a leather strap to hang the sheath from a belt. The sheath is decorated with beadwork in a band along the top edge composed of blue, green, red, yellow and black crosses on white background. Another band of beadwork follows the rounded shape of the sheath with a pattern of coloured diagonal stripes on a white background. There is an attached tie-shaped decorative flap of leather that has a beaded floral design at the centre and is trimmed with beads along the edges.

Subject: Indigenous, Blackfoot; households; clothing; decorative; beadwork; tourism; trading

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 104.10.0006

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Stand Off Earl Alexander Powwow summer 1951

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of the Earl Alexander Powwow the summer of 1951 in Stand Off, part of Kainai (Blood) territory. Includes tipis, tipi drawings, ceremonial structures, horses and individuals in regalia.

Date Range: 1951

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1795 to 1835

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36; V683; S37

Series: V683 / III

Sous-Fonds: V683

Sub-Series: V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1795 to 1835

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

Parallel Title: Earl Alexander Powwow Summer 1951 Standoff

Date Range: 1951

Physical Description: 24 photographs : col. transparencies ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of the Earl Alexander Powwow the summer of 1951 in Stand Off, part of Kainai (Blood) territory. Includes tipis, tipi drawings, ceremonial structures, horses and individuals in regalia.