- Date
- 1895
- Material
- skin, buffalo; glass; fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0003
- Description
- An entirely beaded boy's vest with fringe along both of the sides and the bottom. The vest has blanket trim and a v-neck. The vest is decorated with nine diamond motifs of red and blue beads forming a square on the back, and six diamonds centred on the front and two on the front shoulders. The en…
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- Title
- Beaded Vest
- Date
- 1895
- Material
- skin, buffalo; glass; fabric
- Dimensions
- 42.0 x 55.0 (includes 9.0 cm fringe) cm
- Description
- An entirely beaded boy's vest with fringe along both of the sides and the bottom. The vest has blanket trim and a v-neck. The vest is decorated with nine diamond motifs of red and blue beads forming a square on the back, and six diamonds centred on the front and two on the front shoulders. The entire vest is beaded with a light blue background.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0003
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; hair; feathers; leather
- Catalogue Number
- 104.06.0020
- Description
- A long carved wooden club. Thin shaft with round bulge at the top and an oblong bulge halfway down the shaft. Club has been decorated with carved and painted lines, x’s and dots. Top bulge has pattern of yellow circles outlined in black, red lines that span circumference, green dots, black triangle…
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- Title
- Club
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; hair; feathers; leather
- Dimensions
- 91.0 x 11.0 cm
- Description
- A long carved wooden club. Thin shaft with round bulge at the top and an oblong bulge halfway down the shaft. Club has been decorated with carved and painted lines, x’s and dots. Top bulge has pattern of yellow circles outlined in black, red lines that span circumference, green dots, black triangles, and black x’s. A goat’s head with horns has been carved into the front. The oblong bulge has tree-like pattern with a carved and painted deer head. 3 feathers and a length of white and black hair have been tied to the top. Sticker with “A240.221” on bottom.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- Stoney
- First Nations
- ceremonial
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.06.0020
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