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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 26 b&w photographs, some captioned, some mounted. The photographs document deer in the wild, deer trophies, and hunters posing with their trophies.
Date Range
1922 tp 1947
Reference Code
V26 / III / B3 / PA - 31 to 56
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
III. Professional Photography: Topical Files
Reference Code
V26 / III / B3 / PA - 31 to 56
Date Range
1922 tp 1947
Physical Description
Photographs: 26 prints, b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 26 b&w photographs, some captioned, some mounted. The photographs document deer in the wild, deer trophies, and hunters posing with their trophies.
Subject Access
Deer, Hunting
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Date
n.d.
Material
animal bone, deer fur and hoof, wood metal, rubber, plastic
Catalogue Number
102.05.1022
Description
(a) An electric table lamp with a base made from a tripod of 3 deer hoofs.Stand: Deer hoofs are stabilized by an inner wooden core. The shaft is covered in deer fur and terminates with bone, only visible when the shade is removed. Electrical cord runs out of the bottom of the stand, where the hoove…
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Title
Table Lamp
Date
n.d.
Material
animal bone, deer fur and hoof, wood metal, rubber, plastic
Dimensions
55.5 x 40.0 x 40.0 cm
Description
(a) An electric table lamp with a base made from a tripod of 3 deer hoofs.Stand: Deer hoofs are stabilized by an inner wooden core. The shaft is covered in deer fur and terminates with bone, only visible when the shade is removed. Electrical cord runs out of the bottom of the stand, where the hooves diverge. The wooden core is visible at this opening. At the top of the stand is a metal fixture of two light bulb sockets. This fixture has a brass coloured shaft that is bolted to the bone via a grey plate. Two brass-coloured beaded chains are the switches for each light and hang from the sockets. (b) A rounded metal cup that is the centre of the shade’s frame fits onto the metal socket fixture of the stand. The shade is made from honey-brown coloured laminated paper stretched between two metal ring., The top ring is smaller than the bottom, resulting in a flared shape.
Subject
deer, hunting, furniture, lamp
Credit
Gift of Robert Crosby Family, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
102.05.1022
Images
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