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- Date
- 1982
- Material
- hair, sheep; fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1174
- Description
- A narrow wool belt from Nepal, woven in a split tapestry technique, in various colours; has an off-white cotton braided fringe (the warp) that is knotted on the ends.
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- Title
- Fibre Belt
- Date
- 1982
- Material
- hair, sheep; fabric
- Dimensions
- 3.5 x 126.0 cm
- Description
- A narrow wool belt from Nepal, woven in a split tapestry technique, in various colours; has an off-white cotton braided fringe (the warp) that is knotted on the ends.
- Subject
- crafts
- weaving
- households
- clothing
- Nepal
- Credit
- Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 2009
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1174
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Himalayan pathways...
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1109
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1981
- Author
- Germain, Bernard
- Publisher
- Reims (France): Centre International de Sejour
- Call Number
- DS485 N4 G4 (Eng. trans.)
- Author
- Germain, Bernard
- Responsibility
- drawings by Henri Heidsieck
- translation by Linda Collinge
- Publisher
- Reims (France): Centre International de Sejour
- Published Date
- 1981
- Call Number
- DS485 N4 G4 (Eng. trans.)
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Sentiers de l'Himalaya
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1110
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1981
- Author
- Germain, Bernard
- Publisher
- Reims (France): Centre International de Sejour
- Call Number
- DS485 N4 G4
- Author
- Germain, Bernard
- Responsibility
- Bernard Germain, Henri Heidsieck
- Publisher
- Reims (France): Centre International de Sejour
- Published Date
- 1981
- Call Number
- DS485 N4 G4
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Untitled (Nepalese woman)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmij.05.08
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MiJ.05.08
- Description
- A woman looking down into the left corner of the image. She wears a purple cap, a shirt with blue sleeves, and a striped, multicoloured skirt or apron. At the upper left corner there is a suggestion of foliage, with various shades of green. The signature “Middleton” is signed in blue at the bottom…
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- Title
- Untitled (Nepalese woman)
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 57.5 x 26 cm
- Description
- A woman looking down into the left corner of the image. She wears a purple cap, a shirt with blue sleeves, and a striped, multicoloured skirt or apron. At the upper left corner there is a suggestion of foliage, with various shades of green. The signature “Middleton” is signed in blue at the bottom right corner.
- Subject
- Nepal
- woman
- Nepalese woman
- Credit
- Gift of Janet Holly Middleton, Banff, 2012
- Catalogue Number
- MiJ.05.08
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Where mountains live : twelve great treks of the world
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20156
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1987
- Author
- Le Bon, Leo
- Publisher
- New York, N.Y. : Aperture : Distributed in the U.S. by Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Call Number
- G504 W44 L43
- Author
- Le Bon, Leo
- Responsibility
- Leo Le Bon
- Publisher
- New York, N.Y. : Aperture : Distributed in the U.S. by Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Published Date
- 1987
- Physical Description
- 144 pages : color illustrations
- Abstract
- Pertains to trekking in China, Bhutan, Nepal, India, Peru, Chile, Argentina, Tanzania with many photographs and expedition planners for each geographical area.
- Contents
- Foreward by Sir Edmund Hillary
- Introduction
- China:
- Chapter One - The Karakoram Trek to K2
- Chapter Two - Everest: The Kangshung Trek
- Chapter Three - The Minya Konka Trek
- Trekking in China - Expedition Planners
- Bhutan:
- Chapter Four - The Chomolhari Trek
- The Chomolhari Trek - Expedition Planner
- Nepal:
- Chapter Five - Around Annapurna
- Chapter Six - The Kanjiroba Trek
- Trekking in Nepal - Expedition Planners
- India:
- Chapter Seven - The Trans-Himalaya Trek
- Chapter Eight - From Kishtwar to Zanskar
- Trekking in India - Expedition Planners
- Peru:
- Chapter Nine - The Cordillera Blanca Traverse
- Chapter Ten - The Inca Highlands Trail
- Trekking in Peru - Expedition Planners
- Chile and Argentina:
- Chapter Eleven - Trekking in Patagonia
- Trekking in Patagonia - Expedition Planner
- Tanzania:
- Chapter Twelve - The Kilimanjaro Trek
- The Kilimanjaro Trek - Expedition Planner
- Photography Notes
- Acknowledgements
- Bibliography
- Notes
- Signed by author - addressed to Hans Gmoser
- ISBN
- 0893812420
- Accession Number
- AC637
- Call Number
- G504 W44 L43
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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