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War Bonnet Headdress
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.09.0006
- Date
- 1930
- Material
- feather, eagle; skin; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0006
- Description
- A war bonnet of feathers attached to a short strip of hide. The long eagle feathers have short downy feathers attached at the tips and two tassels of downy feathers hanging by each ear to frame the face. A hoop with three bells attached hangs by one ear. The brow band is decorated with orange, blac…
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- Title
- War Bonnet Headdress
- Date
- 1930
- Material
- feather, eagle; skin; metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 51.0 cm
- Description
- A war bonnet of feathers attached to a short strip of hide. The long eagle feathers have short downy feathers attached at the tips and two tassels of downy feathers hanging by each ear to frame the face. A hoop with three bells attached hangs by one ear. The brow band is decorated with orange, black and white beads. The bonnet has a felt crown with several downy feathers attached.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0006
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- Date
- 1930 – 1935
- Material
- skin; shell; metal; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.3025
- Description
- Dress of dark brown hide with short sleeves and a tie at one side of the neck opening. The sleeves of the dress have long fringe (23.5 cm) and some of the fringe pieces have blue beads and metal bells attached. The bottom hem of the dress also has fringe (15.0 cm long) attached. The front and b…
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- Title
- Beaded Dress
- Date
- 1930 – 1935
- Material
- skin; shell; metal; glass
- Dimensions
- 87.0 x 96.0 cm
- Description
- Dress of dark brown hide with short sleeves and a tie at one side of the neck opening. The sleeves of the dress have long fringe (23.5 cm) and some of the fringe pieces have blue beads and metal bells attached. The bottom hem of the dress also has fringe (15.0 cm long) attached. The front and back of the dress are decorated with cowrie shells hanging from beaded thread and three silver buckles with hanging threads. Tag attached: “note in bag - ‘this prob. Stoney w/ borrowed Crow idea’ “ in Joyce Johnson writing (1981-1984) and on reverse “Kathleen old regalia scince (sic) child Oct 1931” in CRW writing.
- Subject
- Indigenous, Stoney
- regalia
- beading
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.3025
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- skin; fibre; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1086 a,b
- Description
- Pair of buckskin gloves with fringe along side of cuff and floral beadwork in pink, white, red and bergundy. Floral printed cotton lining. Lined pink beads are from the 1920s, red beads are older than the others and probably recycled.
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- Title
- Gauntlet Gloves
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- skin; fibre; glass
- Dimensions
- 24.0 x 36.0 cm
- Description
- Pair of buckskin gloves with fringe along side of cuff and floral beadwork in pink, white, red and bergundy. Floral printed cotton lining. Lined pink beads are from the 1920s, red beads are older than the others and probably recycled.
- Credit
- Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2002
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1086 a,b
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Felis Concolor Pelt
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact112.01.1017
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- skin
- Catalogue Number
- 112.01.1017
- Description
- Cougar pelt, claws missing.
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- Title
- Felis Concolor Pelt
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Material
- skin
- Dimensions
- 80.0 x 160.0 cm
- Description
- Cougar pelt, claws missing.
- Subject
- Indigenous, Stoney
- animals
- cougar
- Whyte family
- Credit
- Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2002
- Catalogue Number
- 112.01.1017
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- skin
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0225
- Description
- A square flat parfleche case which is stitched together with thongs at the sides and has a pointed flap with a thong at its point. A dyed blue, red and green geometric design consisting of four triangles with their apexes together is surrounded by two border lines forming a square on the front. T…
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- Title
- Parfleche
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- skin
- Dimensions
- 21.0 x 20.5 cm
- Description
- A square flat parfleche case which is stitched together with thongs at the sides and has a pointed flap with a thong at its point. A dyed blue, red and green geometric design consisting of four triangles with their apexes together is surrounded by two border lines forming a square on the front. The flap contains a single dyed triangle.
- Subject
- Indigenous, Stoney
- tourism
- souvenirs
- regalia
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0225
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- Date
- prior to 1950
- Material
- skin
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.0001
- Description
- A drum made of rawhide stretched over a square frame and held by lacing across the back. The hide is dyed blue with a narrow red border and a red four pointed star at the middle with a blue square at the centre of the star.
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- Title
- Drum
- Date
- prior to 1950
- Material
- skin
- Dimensions
- 36.0 x 0.6 x 32.0 cm
- Description
- A drum made of rawhide stretched over a square frame and held by lacing across the back. The hide is dyed blue with a narrow red border and a red four pointed star at the middle with a blue square at the centre of the star.
- Subject
- music
- ceremonial
- Indigenous, Stoney
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.0001
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- Date
- prior to 1950
- Material
- skin; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.0002
- Description
- A drum made of hide stretched over a round wooden frame and laced through holes pierced in the wood at the side. The ends of the lacing thongs are tied and hanging at each side. The drum has a natural brownish-grey colour.
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- Title
- Drum
- Date
- prior to 1950
- Material
- skin; wood
- Dimensions
- 6.5 cm
- Description
- A drum made of hide stretched over a round wooden frame and laced through holes pierced in the wood at the side. The ends of the lacing thongs are tied and hanging at each side. The drum has a natural brownish-grey colour.
- Subject
- music
- ceremonial
- Indigenous, Stoney
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.0002
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War Bonnet Headdress
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.09.0007
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- feather, eagle; skin, rabbit; skin, ermine; hair, horse; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0007
- Description
- A war bonnet consisting of a felt cap with eagle feathers attached all around. The tip of each feather has horsehair and a small tuft of rabbit fur attached to it. A band of white, red, blue and orange beadwork trims the headband, and ermine tails hang from each end of the headband, near the ears.…
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- Title
- War Bonnet Headdress
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- feather, eagle; skin, rabbit; skin, ermine; hair, horse; fibre
- Dimensions
- 65.0 (overall) cm
- Description
- A war bonnet consisting of a felt cap with eagle feathers attached all around. The tip of each feather has horsehair and a small tuft of rabbit fur attached to it. A band of white, red, blue and orange beadwork trims the headband, and ermine tails hang from each end of the headband, near the ears. The bonnet also has red ribbon trimmings.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0007
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- Date
- prior to 1950
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.05.1001
- Description
- Tomahawk head with blade shaped into a half circle with edge. It has an opening 5.4 long and 1.8 cm wide through which a handle would be inserted. There is a stamped scroll desin around head above opening stamped onto the blade "4/Gilpin Wedges Mill Warrented" and 2 crossed hammers.
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- Title
- Head Tomahawk
- Date
- prior to 1950
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 10.8 x 16.5 cm
- Description
- Tomahawk head with blade shaped into a half circle with edge. It has an opening 5.4 long and 1.8 cm wide through which a handle would be inserted. There is a stamped scroll desin around head above opening stamped onto the blade "4/Gilpin Wedges Mill Warrented" and 2 crossed hammers.
- Subject
- tool
- armament
- Indigenous, Stoney
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 104.05.1001
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- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- glass; skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1013
- Description
- Beaded purse with yellow zipper across top, one side, horizontal lines on light blue background and 3 stepped diamonds of small yellow squares outlining small red squares with green centres, 1 yellow cross with red centre beneath , other side 3 bands of yellow and blue beads in zigzag design, edge …
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- Title
- Beaded Purse
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Material
- glass; skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 12.0 x .5 x 16.0 cm
- Description
- Beaded purse with yellow zipper across top, one side, horizontal lines on light blue background and 3 stepped diamonds of small yellow squares outlining small red squares with green centres, 1 yellow cross with red centre beneath , other side 3 bands of yellow and blue beads in zigzag design, edge beaded by alternating lengths of transparent green and orange beads, unlined.
- Credit
- Gift of Elizabeth Rummel, Banff, 1981
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1013
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