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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.
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
ceremonial
events
Banff Indian Days
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0006
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Date
1978
Material
feathers; glass; fibre; skin; wood; hair
Catalogue Number
103.09.3010
Description
Beaded white band with orange pyramids and blue crosses. Medallions with five orange spokes and blue triangles, fringe hanging from bottom edge, attached to ends of browband. White doeskin fringe at ears with red and yellow wood beads. Dark eagle feathers with horsehair tips and white down base…
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Title
War Bonnet Headdress
Date
1978
Material
feathers; glass; fibre; skin; wood; hair
Description
Beaded white band with orange pyramids and blue crosses. Medallions with five orange spokes and blue triangles, fringe hanging from bottom edge, attached to ends of browband. White doeskin fringe at ears with red and yellow wood beads. Dark eagle feathers with horsehair tips and white down bases. CRW's writing: "David Bearspaw Headress, Nov. 1978."
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
regalia
crafts
beadwork
David Bearspaw
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.3010
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Date
1940 – 1950
Material
skin; feather; fibre; hair; glass
Catalogue Number
103.09.1191
Description
Headdress with felt hat inside. Beaded headband geometric pattern with rosettes at side in red, white, blue and orange. White swan feathers and brown yearling eagle feathers. Tops of feathers have pieces of rabbit skin and horse hair tassels. Beaded drops with horse hair, ermine skin and domestic c…
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Title
War Bonnet Headdress
Date
1940 – 1950
Material
skin; feather; fibre; hair; glass
Dimensions
46.0 x 66.0 cm
Description
Headdress with felt hat inside. Beaded headband geometric pattern with rosettes at side in red, white, blue and orange. White swan feathers and brown yearling eagle feathers. Tops of feathers have pieces of rabbit skin and horse hair tassels. Beaded drops with horse hair, ermine skin and domestic cat strip.
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
regalia
beadwork
crafts
Whyte family
Credit
Gift of Harold C. Whyte, Penticton, 2002
Catalogue Number
103.09.1191
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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.
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
ceremonial
military
Blackfoot
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0007
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Date
c. 1960
Material
feathers; fibre; hair; glass
Catalogue Number
103.09.3006
Description
Bright green beaded band with orange checkered pyramids. Green and orange medallions with white fur strips, three per side, attached to ends of browband. White feathers coloured (with marker) dark blue at ends , with black horse hair tips and green down at base. Feather bases wrapped in red fabri…
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Title
War Bonnet Headdress
Date
c. 1960
Material
feathers; fibre; hair; glass
Description
Bright green beaded band with orange checkered pyramids. Green and orange medallions with white fur strips, three per side, attached to ends of browband. White feathers coloured (with marker) dark blue at ends , with black horse hair tips and green down at base. Feather bases wrapped in red fabric with white tape. Felt skull cap with six eagle feathers. Tag with CRW's writing: "Webster Left Hand July 6."
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
crafts
beadwork
regalia
Webster Lefthand
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.3006
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Date
c. 1920
Material
feathers; fibre; glass; hair
Catalogue Number
103.09.3009
Description
Loom-beaded white browband with green, orange, and dark red diagonal stripes. Light eagle feathers with dark tips and white down attached to tips. Feathers wrapped with green and yellow yarn at base. Purple and red ribbon streamers and ermine at each end of browband. Tag: "Silas Abraham. war bonn…
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Title
War Bonnet Headdress
Date
c. 1920
Material
feathers; fibre; glass; hair
Description
Loom-beaded white browband with green, orange, and dark red diagonal stripes. Light eagle feathers with dark tips and white down attached to tips. Feathers wrapped with green and yellow yarn at base. Purple and red ribbon streamers and ermine at each end of browband. Tag: "Silas Abraham. war bonnet and old eagle hat. Belongs to CRW"
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
crafts
beadwork
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.3009
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Date
prior to 1960
Material
feathers; fibre; hair; glass
Catalogue Number
103.09.3017
Description
White beaded band edged with light green with blue and red triangles on either side of a green stepped triangles outlined in orange at centre. Dark feathers with long, blonde horsehair tips and bright pink down bases accented with long thin red feathers. Feathers wrapped in red wool and white tap…
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Title
War Bonnet Headdress
Date
prior to 1960
Material
feathers; fibre; hair; glass
Description
White beaded band edged with light green with blue and red triangles on either side of a green stepped triangles outlined in orange at centre. Dark feathers with long, blonde horsehair tips and bright pink down bases accented with long thin red feathers. Feathers wrapped in red wool and white tape. Tag with CRW’s writing: "Big Horn or Eden Valley, Eddy thinks."
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
beadwork
regalia
crafts
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.3017
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