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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.024
Description
Colour: blue, brown, red. The head and shoulders on a man facing left. He has short hair and wears a hat. There is a red scarf around his neck. The background is blue.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
George McLean
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
40.5 x 51 cm
Description
Colour: blue, brown, red. The head and shoulders on a man facing left. He has short hair and wears a hat. There is a red scarf around his neck. The background is blue.
Subject
portrait
male
George McLean
Walking Buffalo
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.024
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Date
1880 – 1900
Material
hair; fibre; wood
Catalogue Number
103.09.0081 a,b
Description
A roach headdress made from porcupine guard hairs sewn around the edge of a support made from braided strips of fabric stitched together in an elongated shape much in the same manner as a braided rug. The long porcupine hairs are of natural colour and fan open when the braided mat is attached to th…
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Title
Roach Headdress
Date
1880 – 1900
Material
hair; fibre; wood
Dimensions
8.0 x 42.0 cm
Description
A roach headdress made from porcupine guard hairs sewn around the edge of a support made from braided strips of fabric stitched together in an elongated shape much in the same manner as a braided rug. The long porcupine hairs are of natural colour and fan open when the braided mat is attached to the curvature of the head. A short length of cord has been stitched to the underside of the braided mat, with short lengths of heavy thread sewn at intervals along the edges. Stored with large carved b) club of wood inside to hold the form of the hairs smooth, and wrapped with a length of cord.
Subject
Indigenous
regalia
George McLean
Walking Buffalo
ceremonial
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0081 a,b
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Date
c. 1960
Catalogue Number
107.02.1048
Description
a wood carving of a rhinoceros, snout horn 5.0cm, head horn 3.0cm.
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Title
Wood Carving
Date
c. 1960
Dimensions
9.5 x 3.6 x 20.0 cm
Description
a wood carving of a rhinoceros, snout horn 5.0cm, head horn 3.0cm.
Subject
carving
souvenir
Africa
George McLean
Walking Buffalo
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 2014
Catalogue Number
107.02.1048
Images
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