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Date
1875 – 1925
Material
glass; skin; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.01.0067
Description
A heavily beaded yoke, edged with beaded loop lace, to be worn over the shoulders and hanging in front and back with a point at the middle. Completely covered with blue background beading and simple large stylized four-petalled flower in red with black at inner part of each petal around red centre,…
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Title
Beaded Collar
Date
1875 – 1925
Material
glass; skin; fibre
Dimensions
43.0 x 36.0 cm
Description
A heavily beaded yoke, edged with beaded loop lace, to be worn over the shoulders and hanging in front and back with a point at the middle. Completely covered with blue background beading and simple large stylized four-petalled flower in red with black at inner part of each petal around red centre, and four elongated green leaves, one between each petal. Long black stems curving off to each side hold three-pointed blossom of dark green and orange outlined in lighter green with two dark green leaves beneath. Same motif repeated on back but slight colour variations. Entire yoke edged with wide, looped netting of cylindrical beads forming lace like effect with strings of buckskin threaded with beads hanging from the outermost edge. Netting beads of transparent amber, green, turquoise, white, and red.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
regalia
McLean Family
CRW funeral
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0067
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Burial of Chief David Bearspaw

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.02.030
Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1956
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.030
Description
Colour: primaries and secondaries on blue grey background. A circle of people fill the center of the canvas. In the foreground there are dogs and three crosses at lower left. Two thirds up in the distance is a mountain range and lake. Above is sky.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Burial of Chief David Bearspaw
Date
1956
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
61.8 x 74.5 cm
Description
Colour: primaries and secondaries on blue grey background. A circle of people fill the center of the canvas. In the foreground there are dogs and three crosses at lower left. Two thirds up in the distance is a mountain range and lake. Above is sky.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
winter
figure
group
religious
funeral
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.030
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Date
n.d.
Material
stainless steel
Catalogue Number
109.02.0061
Description
Miniature plain stainless steel urn with round cylindrical body, and short circular lid.
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Title
Cremation Urn
Date
n.d.
Material
stainless steel
Dimensions
2.5 cm
Description
Miniature plain stainless steel urn with round cylindrical body, and short circular lid.
Subject
whyte home, miniature, funeral
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
109.02.0061
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Funeral of Morris Crow

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactweb.18.18
Artist
George Webber
Date
2006 – 2007
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.18
Description
Sundance Chief Morris Crow’s funeral, Standoff, Blood Reserve. Photograph of a couple weeping and dancing.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
Funeral of Morris Crow
Date
2006 – 2007
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
Sundance Chief Morris Crow’s funeral, Standoff, Blood Reserve. Photograph of a couple weeping and dancing.
Subject
documentary photography
First Nations
funeral
Indigenous
dancing
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.18
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Funeral of Morris Crow

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactweb.18.19
Artist
George Webber
Date
2006 – 2007
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.19
Description
Sundance Chief Morris Crow’s funeral, Standoff, Blood Reserve.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
Funeral of Morris Crow
Date
2006 – 2007
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
Sundance Chief Morris Crow’s funeral, Standoff, Blood Reserve.
Subject
documentary photography
First Nations
Indigenous
funeral
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.19
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Artist
George Webber
Date
2006 – 2008
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.17
Description
Sundance Chief Morris Crow’s funeral, Standoff, Blood Reserve. Photograph of Morris Crow in his casket.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
Morris Crow Funeral
Date
2006 – 2008
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
Sundance Chief Morris Crow’s funeral, Standoff, Blood Reserve. Photograph of Morris Crow in his casket.
Subject
documentary photography
funeral
First Nations
Indigenous
community
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.17
Images
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