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Date
1880 – 1900
Material
fibre; glass
Catalogue Number
106.06.0035
Description
A long strip of beadwork containing three circles. The strip is beaded with a white background, a blue circular motif on each circle, and a long vertical centre stripe with three horizontal stripes between each of the circles.
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Title
Beaded Caparison
Date
1880 – 1900
Material
fibre; glass
Dimensions
166.5 x 14.0 cm
Description
A long strip of beadwork containing three circles. The strip is beaded with a white background, a blue circular motif on each circle, and a long vertical centre stripe with three horizontal stripes between each of the circles.
Subject
transportation
regalia
beadwork
Indigenous, Stoney
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.0035
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Date
1910 – 1930
Material
wood; sinew; fibre
Catalogue Number
104.05.0002
Description
A sturdy bow carved from a piece of wood and shaped allowing for knots in the wood (almost a reverse curve at one end). A twisted sinew cord is looped around a notch at one end and wrapped around the bow many times at the other end.
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Title
Bow
Date
1910 – 1930
Material
wood; sinew; fibre
Dimensions
115.0 cm
Description
A sturdy bow carved from a piece of wood and shaped allowing for knots in the wood (almost a reverse curve at one end). A twisted sinew cord is looped around a notch at one end and wrapped around the bow many times at the other end.
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
hunting
households
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.05.0002
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Date
1900 – 1930
Material
wood; sinew
Catalogue Number
104.05.0008
Description
A slightly flattened wooden bow carved to shape with tapering ends. The bow has a sinew drawstring.
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Title
Bow
Date
1900 – 1930
Material
wood; sinew
Dimensions
140.5 cm
Description
A slightly flattened wooden bow carved to shape with tapering ends. The bow has a sinew drawstring.
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
hunting
sports, archery
Philip Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.05.0008
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Date
1890 – 1920
Material
wood; sinew
Catalogue Number
104.05.0010
Description
A very simple bow made from a branch of wood which shows where smaller branches have been cut off. The bow has a sinew drawstring.
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Title
Bow
Date
1890 – 1920
Material
wood; sinew
Dimensions
124.0 cm
Description
A very simple bow made from a branch of wood which shows where smaller branches have been cut off. The bow has a sinew drawstring.
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
hunting
sports, archery
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.05.0010
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Date
1890 – 1920
Material
wood; sinew
Catalogue Number
104.05.0011
Description
A very simple wooden bow, made from a branch, that is slightly curved at the ends. The bow has a sinew drawstring.
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Title
Bow
Date
1890 – 1920
Material
wood; sinew
Dimensions
130.5 cm
Description
A very simple wooden bow, made from a branch, that is slightly curved at the ends. The bow has a sinew drawstring.
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
hunting
sports, archery
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.05.0011
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Date
1910 – 1930
Material
skin, cow; fibre; sinew
Catalogue Number
104.10.0001
Description
A long tube of heifer hide with reddish brown hair. The sheath has a carrying thong attached at the top and 2/3 of the way down the length.
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Title
Bow Sheath
Date
1910 – 1930
Material
skin, cow; fibre; sinew
Dimensions
94.0 cm
Description
A long tube of heifer hide with reddish brown hair. The sheath has a carrying thong attached at the top and 2/3 of the way down the length.
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
hunting
tourism
souvenirs
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.10.0001
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Date
1880 – 1890
Material
skin, moose; skin, caribou; glass
Catalogue Number
104.10.0005
Description
A moosehide sheath made to hold a rifle (small trapper's gun). There is a very short fringe of leather along one side and around the top. The case is decorated with beadwork of blue, yellow, white and red beads in three narrow bands at the bottom, and a wide band at the top made up of five rows of…
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Title
Gun Case
Date
1880 – 1890
Material
skin, moose; skin, caribou; glass
Dimensions
100.0 cm
Description
A moosehide sheath made to hold a rifle (small trapper's gun). There is a very short fringe of leather along one side and around the top. The case is decorated with beadwork of blue, yellow, white and red beads in three narrow bands at the bottom, and a wide band at the top made up of five rows of beadwork.
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
hunting
crafts
beadwork
Fred Brewster
F.O. “Pat” Brewster
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.10.0005
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Date
1885 – 1920
Material
skin; glass
Catalogue Number
104.10.0003
Description
A very simply shaped sheath made to hold a knife. The back of the sheath is plain moosehide with a large belt loop at the centre made from a 3 cm wide strip of hide. Part of the top of the case that extends to one side. The front of the sheath is completely beaded with a light blue background and…
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Title
Knife Sheath
Date
1885 – 1920
Material
skin; glass
Dimensions
7.5 x 31.0 cm
Description
A very simply shaped sheath made to hold a knife. The back of the sheath is plain moosehide with a large belt loop at the centre made from a 3 cm wide strip of hide. Part of the top of the case that extends to one side. The front of the sheath is completely beaded with a light blue background and four chevron shaped lines made up of small squares of red and dark blue beads. A rolled beaded edging of red and dark blue beads runs along the curved side and across the top of the sheath.
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
households
hunting
food preparation
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.10.0003
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Date
1950
Material
skin
Catalogue Number
106.06.0012 a,b
Description
A pair of large flat rectangular cases made up of strips of elk hide (from legs), with light brown hair attached, sewn together. There are holes pierced through at top of each strip for hanging during the drying process.
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Title
Pannier Carrier, Cargo
Date
1950
Material
skin
Dimensions
57.0 (approx.) x 62.0 (approx.) cm
Description
A pair of large flat rectangular cases made up of strips of elk hide (from legs), with light brown hair attached, sewn together. There are holes pierced through at top of each strip for hanging during the drying process.
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
transportation
households
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.0012 a,b
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Date
1890 – 1930
Material
antler, elk; skin; fibre
Catalogue Number
106.06.0002
Description
A long handle made of a smooth piece of elk antler with a leather thong wrist strap threaded through a pierced hole at one end. A lash made of two narrow leather straps is attached to the other end with a short leather fringe where the lash joins the handle.
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Title
Quirt Riding Whip
Date
1890 – 1930
Material
antler, elk; skin; fibre
Dimensions
106.0 cm
Description
A long handle made of a smooth piece of elk antler with a leather thong wrist strap threaded through a pierced hole at one end. A lash made of two narrow leather straps is attached to the other end with a short leather fringe where the lash joins the handle.
Subject
Indigenous, Stoney
transportation
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.0002
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