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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.3021 a,b
- Description
- Two heavy leather straps with leather thongs attached to the ends of the straps (a - 62.0 cm long with thongs, b - 67.0 cm long with thongs). Each strap has four round metal bells (4.0 cm diameter) tied on with leather thongs. White adhesive tape has been wrapped around the straps.
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- Title
- Armband
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 31.0 cm
- Description
- Two heavy leather straps with leather thongs attached to the ends of the straps (a - 62.0 cm long with thongs, b - 67.0 cm long with thongs). Each strap has four round metal bells (4.0 cm diameter) tied on with leather thongs. White adhesive tape has been wrapped around the straps.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- regalia
- dancing
- music
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.3021 a,b
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- bone
- Catalogue Number
- 112.01.3002
- Description
- Length of hollow bone, possibly a whistle.
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- Title
- Bone
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- bone
- Dimensions
- 1.6 x 1.1 x 10.6 cm
- Description
- Length of hollow bone, possibly a whistle.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- music
- animals
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 112.01.3002
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- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- wood; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.0006 a,b
- Description
- A pair of carved castanets, each consisting of two shell shaped pieces of varnished wood fastened together through two holes at the top by a piece of red and yellow cord with pompoms.
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- Title
- Castanets
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- wood; fibre
- Dimensions
- 2.3 x 5.0 x 6.5 cm
- Description
- A pair of carved castanets, each consisting of two shell shaped pieces of varnished wood fastened together through two holes at the top by a piece of red and yellow cord with pompoms.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.0006 a,b
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Chin Rest Violin Accessories
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- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal; wood; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.34.0006
- Description
- A black, spoon shaped chin rest with metal brackets. Carved wood with very gentle depression to cup chin, and short, curved arm to one side. Small, flat pieces of cork glued underneath at points that will rest on violin. U-shaped bracket of steel which adjusts by turnbuckles, hanging down from sid…
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- Title
- Chin Rest Violin Accessories
- Date
- 1950 – 1960
- Material
- wood; metal; wood; fibre
- Dimensions
- 5.5 x 4.4 x 10.7 cm
- Description
- A black, spoon shaped chin rest with metal brackets. Carved wood with very gentle depression to cup chin, and short, curved arm to one side. Small, flat pieces of cork glued underneath at points that will rest on violin. U-shaped bracket of steel which adjusts by turnbuckles, hanging down from side of chin rest, clamps to edge of violin. Bottom bar lined fastened to bracket by twisted multi strand wire. Marks: stamped into metal under bar of bracket, "made in Germany" Note: felt loose.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.34.0006
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- skin; sinew; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.3001
- Description
- Skin stretched tightly over 6.0 wide piece of wood. Sinew laced through wood and hide and crosses at centre of reverse. Wood drum stick (40.0 cm long) with buckskin sleeve sewn on one end and the opposite is padded and wrapped.
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- Title
- Hand Drum
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- skin; sinew; wood
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 35.0 x 35.0 cm
- Description
- Skin stretched tightly over 6.0 wide piece of wood. Sinew laced through wood and hide and crosses at centre of reverse. Wood drum stick (40.0 cm long) with buckskin sleeve sewn on one end and the opposite is padded and wrapped.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- Stoney
- dancing
- music
- ceremonial
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.3001
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Phonograph Record
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- Date
- 1955 – 1978
- Material
- fibre; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 105.03.0015 a-z
- Description
- Long Playing, 33 1/3 rpm. record albums with sleeves. (a) Moonlight by John Curtis. (b) Music by Moonlight by Muller Lampertz, gift from D. Zweifel. (c) White Christmas by Living Strings and voices, gift from J. Morse. (d) Music to Remember by Jose Iturbi, gift from D. Zweifel. (e) Tabuh Tabuh…
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- Title
- Phonograph Record
- Date
- 1955 – 1978
- Material
- fibre; plastic
- Dimensions
- 31.2 x 31.2 cm
- Description
- Long Playing, 33 1/3 rpm. record albums with sleeves. (a) Moonlight by John Curtis. (b) Music by Moonlight by Muller Lampertz, gift from D. Zweifel. (c) White Christmas by Living Strings and voices, gift from J. Morse. (d) Music to Remember by Jose Iturbi, gift from D. Zweifel. (e) Tabuh Tabuhan by Eastman Rochester Orchestra. (f) Favorite Romantic Concertos by Artur Rubinstein, gift from Jon Whyte. (g) White Christmas by Dennis Day, gift from John Morse. (h) Love Me Tonight by The Golden Ring. (i) Mozart by Pro Arte Orchestra, gift from D. Zweifel. (j) Tchaikovsky by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, gift from D. Zweifel. (k) Tchaikovsky by Vienna Festival Orchestra, gift from D. Zweifel (l) Cantata Canada by Privelege. (m) Music of the 1920s and 1930s by various artists, gift from John Morse. (n) Scarlet and Gold by various artists. (o) Albertans Music by Arthur Fiedler, gift from David Zweifel (p) Stoney 5, First Love by Stoney 5. (q) Rag Ma Tazz by Canadian Brass. (r) Bert and I, stories by Bryan and Dodge, gift from F. Roddy. (s) Dancing Music, Canadian Rockies, Louis Trono Orchestra, gift from Louis Trono. (t) World's Favourite Bethoven Sonatas by Artur Rubinstein, gift from Jon Whyte. (u) Rhapsody in Blue by NY Philharmonic Orchestra. (v) Reverie by Philadelphia Orchestra. gift from David Zweifel. (w) Sounds of Concord, gift from B. Newbury (x) Contemporary Canadian Music by CBC Symphony Orchestra, gift from Murray Adaskin.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.03.0015 a-z
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- Date
- prior to 1973
- Material
- skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.03.0009 a,b
- Description
- Two heavy leather straps with round jingle bells attached.a) A long heavy leather strap with a metal ring at one end and a latch hook at the other. Spherical sleigh bells with crosses cut through the top are riveted along the length at 5 cm intervals. b) Leather strap similar to (a), but shorter, …
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- Title
- Sleigh Bell
- Date
- prior to 1973
- Material
- skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 3.8 (a); 28.5 (b) x 3.5 (a); 3.8 (b) x 220.0 (a); 28.5 (b) cm
- Description
- Two heavy leather straps with round jingle bells attached.a) A long heavy leather strap with a metal ring at one end and a latch hook at the other. Spherical sleigh bells with crosses cut through the top are riveted along the length at 5 cm intervals. b) Leather strap similar to (a), but shorter, and with six smaller bells riveted at 4 cm intervals.
- Subject
- households
- transportation
- animals, horses
- music
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.03.0009 a,b
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- Date
- 1955
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.804
- Description
- Ten small drawings of different activities occurring. 1) three people are walking over a hill with a couple of animals, 2) a group of people appear to be travelling in a convoy with a horse dragging goods behind it, 3) a group of people on horses moving across the land, 4) a person on a horse that …
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1955
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.3 x 27.7 cm
- Description
- Ten small drawings of different activities occurring. 1) three people are walking over a hill with a couple of animals, 2) a group of people appear to be travelling in a convoy with a horse dragging goods behind it, 3) a group of people on horses moving across the land, 4) a person on a horse that is pulling supplies are coming up over a hill, there are tipis off in the background, 5) a group in a wagon follow behind another heading towards the mountains, 6) possibly a small hut with a person, and there is a hide stretched out on poles, 7) a group of people have assembled in an open area outdoors, 8) a person who appears to have a some sort of head ornament on is preparing to shoot an arrow with their bow, 9) a wooden drying rack with meat hanging from it, in front of it there looks like two people are sitting on the ground, and 10) a group of huts lined up near trees, there appears to be smoke coming out of ventilation areas on the roof. verso: a sketch of the 1955 Christmas card, another boxed off drawing of a person appearing to be playing a drum, a drawing that has some similarities to “Seven Teepees” (though completed about 20 years earlier, and a final boxed off drawing of a native man wearing a headdress.
- Subject
- tanning
- hide
- meat
- meat drying
- wagon
- horse
- people
- hut
- bow and arrow
- tipi
- headdress
- Christmas card
- moose
- bear
- deer
- squirrel
- man
- woman
- painting
- easel
- canvas
- paint brush
- music
- drum
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.804
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