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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 101.01.1007
- Description
- Fragment of canvas tent, handwritten: “Oct. 15, 1936. Ike Mills Snow [Camp]. W. Potts. A. Guinn. F.G.”
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- Title
- Tent Fragment
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 22.0 x 46.0 cm
- Description
- Fragment of canvas tent, handwritten: “Oct. 15, 1936. Ike Mills Snow [Camp]. W. Potts. A. Guinn. F.G.”
- Subject
- packers and guides
- hunting
- Ike Mills
- Credit
- Gift of David A. Boon, Kamloops, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 101.01.1007
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- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- feet, deer
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0167 a-f
- Description
- Three gun racks. Each rack is made of a pair of deer hooves bent up at right angles at the fetlock. The hide and flesh has been removed from the bone near the knee joint, and the exposed bone is fitted into a hole drilled in the wall. Two hooves are placed on a level at a distance far enough apart…
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- Title
- Gun Rack
- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- feet, deer
- Dimensions
- 12.5 x 3.2 x 16.0 cm
- Description
- Three gun racks. Each rack is made of a pair of deer hooves bent up at right angles at the fetlock. The hide and flesh has been removed from the bone near the knee joint, and the exposed bone is fitted into a hole drilled in the wall. Two hooves are placed on a level at a distance far enough apart (approximately 75 cm) to hold a gun, or bow, between them.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- hunting
- sports
- animals
- souvenirs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0167 a-f
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- Date
- 1890 – 1900
- Material
- metal, copper
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0017
- Description
- A set of six bracelets made of twisted copper wire.
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- Title
- Bracelets
- Date
- 1890 – 1900
- Material
- metal, copper
- Description
- A set of six bracelets made of twisted copper wire.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- trading
- hunting
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0017
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- Date
- 1900
- Material
- metal, copper
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0024
- Description
- A finger ring made of a wide band of coiled copper wire.
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- Title
- Ring
- Date
- 1900
- Material
- metal, copper
- Dimensions
- 2.0 cm
- Description
- A finger ring made of a wide band of coiled copper wire.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- decorative
- hunting
- trading
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0024
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- Date
- 1875 – 1885
- Material
- skin, marten; fibre, silk
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0040
- Description
- A woman’s brown marten fur stole using the pelts of two martens. The stole has a brown silk lining. The label reads: “John McKay Ltd Kingston ‘from trapper to wearer’”.
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- Title
- Stole
- Date
- 1875 – 1885
- Material
- skin, marten; fibre, silk
- Dimensions
- 22.4 x 145.0 cm
- Description
- A woman’s brown marten fur stole using the pelts of two martens. The stole has a brown silk lining. The label reads: “John McKay Ltd Kingston ‘from trapper to wearer’”.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0040
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Shooting Stick
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.08.0098
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- grass, bamboo; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0098
- Description
- A bamboo stick with a sharp metal point at the bottom tip and a narrow, oval, folding seat at the top. The seat is made of shaped bamboo, and is supported by metal sheathing and hinges which secure to a ring around the shaft of the stick.
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- Title
- Shooting Stick
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- grass, bamboo; metal
- Dimensions
- 37.0 (across top) x 74.0 cm
- Description
- A bamboo stick with a sharp metal point at the bottom tip and a narrow, oval, folding seat at the top. The seat is made of shaped bamboo, and is supported by metal sheathing and hinges which secure to a ring around the shaft of the stick.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0098
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- Date
- 1935 – 1940
- Material
- metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0251
- Description
- A steel bladed knife in a wooden barrel like case which also serves as handle. The knife itself is a finely honed Swedish steel blade, swivel-riveted to a brass protective sheath with a sprung steel clasp, all of which slips into the varnished wooden outer sheath which has steel ends. "A-B.P. Eskil…
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- Title
- Pocket Knife
- Date
- 1935 – 1940
- Material
- metal; wood
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 2.5 x 11.7 cm
- Description
- A steel bladed knife in a wooden barrel like case which also serves as handle. The knife itself is a finely honed Swedish steel blade, swivel-riveted to a brass protective sheath with a sprung steel clasp, all of which slips into the varnished wooden outer sheath which has steel ends. "A-B.P. Eskilstuna Sweden" on both blade and brass sheath.
- Subject
- households
- hunting
- fishing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0251
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- metal; shell; ivory
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0395 a,b
- Description
- Two, small, pocket jackknives, each with two blades of steel. Sides riveted to body of knives with three brass rivets. (a) ivory, shaped with slight curve to fit hand, steel caps at each end, two blade fold out at same end from double compartments with brass dividers, one smaller, 4.4, and one la…
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- Title
- Pocket Knife
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- metal; shell; ivory
- Dimensions
- 1.1 x 1.2 x 8.5 cm
- Description
- Two, small, pocket jackknives, each with two blades of steel. Sides riveted to body of knives with three brass rivets. (a) ivory, shaped with slight curve to fit hand, steel caps at each end, two blade fold out at same end from double compartments with brass dividers, one smaller, 4.4, and one large, 6.0, blade with finger nicks in opposite sides. (b) mother of pearl, thinner knife with blades folding out from opposite ends. Brass caps at each end, and single compartment in body for blades is lined with brass. Small blade, 3.8, and long blade, 4.8 have finger nicks.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- tools
- travel
- sport
- households
- hunting
- camping
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0395 a,b
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Hunting Eyeglasses
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.08.1024%20a%2cb
- Date
- 1900 – 1935
- Material
- metal; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1024 a,b
- Description
- Franklin style eyeglasses with mesh eye guards, with case. (a) Wire rimmed, oval eyeglasses 4.0x3.1, tinged. Fine mesh guards, very fine ear wires. (b) Case 13.6x5.1x2.2, hinged at back, dome shaped top. Original colour green wtih gold writing on lid: "WILL...Gogg...Made in ...". Paint worn of…
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- Title
- Hunting Eyeglasses
- Date
- 1900 – 1935
- Material
- metal; glass
- Description
- Franklin style eyeglasses with mesh eye guards, with case. (a) Wire rimmed, oval eyeglasses 4.0x3.1, tinged. Fine mesh guards, very fine ear wires. (b) Case 13.6x5.1x2.2, hinged at back, dome shaped top. Original colour green wtih gold writing on lid: "WILL...Gogg...Made in ...". Paint worn off to white on lid, dented.
- Credit
- Gift of Cyril Paris, Banff, 1972
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1024 a,b
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- Date
- 1889
- Material
- steel, wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.04.0001
- Description
- Marlin Safety rifle with a wooden stock and grip. The octagonally shaped barrel has a metal sight notch on top. The curved butt of the stock is lined with metal. A lever action pump forms a handle around the trigger. The rifle is stamped with “Marlin Safety” on top of the breech, “44 W” on top o…
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- Title
- Rifle
- Date
- 1889
- Material
- steel, wood
- Dimensions
- 11.0 x 3.5 x 105.5 cm
- Description
- Marlin Safety rifle with a wooden stock and grip. The octagonally shaped barrel has a metal sight notch on top. The curved butt of the stock is lined with metal. A lever action pump forms a handle around the trigger. The rifle is stamped with “Marlin Safety” on top of the breech, “44 W” on top of the barrel, and with “59843” on the bottom of the breech.Note: patent dates - October 11, 1887; April 2, 1889
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.04.0001
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