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Date
n.d.
Material
hair, sheep
Catalogue Number
103.04.1053 a,b
Description
Two knitted Peruvian hats:(a) a conical knitted typical woolen Peruvian hat/toque (56.0x24.0w) with no seam, ear flaps and a thin tassel. It is multicoloured: pink, green white, blue, red, yellow, and alternating rows of designs, predominately figures holding hands, triangles and Xs with loops at t…
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Title
Knitted Hat
Date
n.d.
Material
hair, sheep
Description
Two knitted Peruvian hats:(a) a conical knitted typical woolen Peruvian hat/toque (56.0x24.0w) with no seam, ear flaps and a thin tassel. It is multicoloured: pink, green white, blue, red, yellow, and alternating rows of designs, predominately figures holding hands, triangles and Xs with loops at the end.(b) a conical knitted typical woolen Peruvian hat/toque (44.0x23.0w) with one seam, and two tassels on the end. It is multicoloured: rust coloured with white, red, pink, blue, black, green,orange, and yellow. There is a row of figures of men and women holding hands, a row of stars and animals, another row of the same human figures and then two more rows of designs near the top.
Subject
clothing
crafts
knitting
Peruvian
Willie and Nick Morant
Credit
Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
Catalogue Number
103.04.1053 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
skin, deer; fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
103.05.1179
Description
A well worn, long leather jacket with rounded side slits, front closure, one breast pocket on viewer’s left, and two larger pockets left and right, below. Originally there were metal buttons to close the front, there are none remaining, one metal button (gold-coloured and has the image of a train e…
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Title
Buckskin Jacket
Date
n.d.
Material
skin, deer; fibre; metal
Dimensions
54.0; sleeve cuff to cuff 155.0 x 87.0 cm
Description
A well worn, long leather jacket with rounded side slits, front closure, one breast pocket on viewer’s left, and two larger pockets left and right, below. Originally there were metal buttons to close the front, there are none remaining, one metal button (gold-coloured and has the image of a train engine embossed on the front) remaining on the breast pocket and on the lower pocket, viewer’s left, and one metal button on each cuff. For front closure there is a faded green corded string in the buttonhole, viewer’s right, on the top buttonhole, and a large safety pin, viewer’s left, on the last buttonhole.
Subject
households
clothing
Nick Morant
Credit
Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
Catalogue Number
103.05.1179
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; paint; metal
Catalogue Number
107.01.1023
Description
A wood picture (all one piece of wood) with a gold frame of a train engine and one car (for loading) on a track. The train and car are blue with red, gold and grey; the background is a muted beige with dark brown flecks. The picture is decoupaged onto the wood. Au verso there is a hook for hanging …
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Title
Decoupage Picture
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; paint; metal
Dimensions
15.0 x 20.0 cm
Description
A wood picture (all one piece of wood) with a gold frame of a train engine and one car (for loading) on a track. The train and car are blue with red, gold and grey; the background is a muted beige with dark brown flecks. The picture is decoupaged onto the wood. Au verso there is a hook for hanging and stamped upside down “MADE IN ITALY”.
Subject
households
decorative
Willie and Nick Morant
Credit
Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
Catalogue Number
107.01.1023
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Date
1881
Material
grass; wood; paper; glass; metal;
Catalogue Number
112.02.1005
Description
A framed (in a gold-coloured shadow box with a screwed-on wooden back) and glassed-in mound of bison dung surrounded by white tissue paper. There is a screwed-in hook at the top of the box for hanging. Au verso written in pen “THIS 100% PURE BUFFALO CHIP WAS CREATED ON THE PLAINS OF ALBERTA - ABOU…
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Title
Buffalo Dung
Date
1881
Material
grass; wood; paper; glass; metal;
Dimensions
24.0 (frame 34.0) x 20.0 (frame 29.0) cm
Description
A framed (in a gold-coloured shadow box with a screwed-on wooden back) and glassed-in mound of bison dung surrounded by white tissue paper. There is a screwed-in hook at the top of the box for hanging. Au verso written in pen “THIS 100% PURE BUFFALO CHIP WAS CREATED ON THE PLAINS OF ALBERTA - ABOUT 30 MILES S-E OF RED DEER - ON OR ABOUT THE 24TH DAY OF JULY 1881 - PRESERVED BY THE KINDNESS OF THE ABERHART GOVERNMENT”. Signed in pencil in script “Pat Lawrence P-L Ranches Red Deer”. On viewer’s left there is a white rectangular paper sticker with a red border, above this printed in pen “CERTIFIED GENUINE” and written on the paper, extending onto the wood, a signature in pen ESMeaueug?? underlined.
Subject
plants
feces
buffalo
Nick Morant
Credit
Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
Catalogue Number
112.02.1005
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Date
n.d.
Material
skin, animal; fibre; glass
Catalogue Number
103.03.1125 a,b
Description
A pair of well-worn, low-top slipper-style beaded buckskin moccasins (28.0x12.5cm wide), two-piece construction with sewn-on cuffs, foot, vamp with leather edging around foot opening, beadwork: five lines of green beads interspersed with gold, orange zigzag, in the middle blue zigzag with black clo…
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Title
Beaded Moccasins
Date
n.d.
Material
skin, animal; fibre; glass
Dimensions
6.0 x 12.5 x 28.0 cm
Description
A pair of well-worn, low-top slipper-style beaded buckskin moccasins (28.0x12.5cm wide), two-piece construction with sewn-on cuffs, foot, vamp with leather edging around foot opening, beadwork: five lines of green beads interspersed with gold, orange zigzag, in the middle blue zigzag with black closest to the toe, two more lines of blue zigzag with red, black and light green, simple light blue beading (three beads) sewn around the flap. Left moccasin (a) has a soft, lighter cuff, right moccasin (b) has a darker, heavier cuff that matches the moccasin.
Subject
clothing
footwear
Indigenous
Willie and Nick Morant
regalia
Credit
Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
Catalogue Number
103.03.1125 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
felt; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.04.1055
Description
A faded grey, felt hat with a grosgrain ribbon hat band (2.8cm high) around the base of the crown and also around the brim (0.80cm high). The crown is shaped into three sections, brim down in front and up in the back. There is a grey, soft leather, sweatband sewn onto the inside of the crown rim, a…
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Title
Western Hat
Date
n.d.
Material
felt; fibre
Dimensions
17.0 cm
Description
A faded grey, felt hat with a grosgrain ribbon hat band (2.8cm high) around the base of the crown and also around the brim (0.80cm high). The crown is shaped into three sections, brim down in front and up in the back. There is a grey, soft leather, sweatband sewn onto the inside of the crown rim, and at the back, where it is pieced together, a fabric ribbon hanging down, and to the left of that, a stamped “ADAM” logo.
Subject
sports
hiking
horses
Canadian Rockies
Nick Morant
Credit
Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
Catalogue Number
103.04.1055
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Date
n.d.
Material
straw; skin; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.04.1056
Description
A straw boater, flat top, grosgrain ribbon (6.0cm high) around the base of the crown. There is a dark brown, soft leather, sweatband sewn onto the inside of the crown rim and at the back, where it is pieced together, a fabric ribbon tied in a bow, and to the left of that, an embossed “MADE IN CANAD…
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Title
Boater Hat
Date
n.d.
Material
straw; skin; fibre
Dimensions
8.0 cm
Description
A straw boater, flat top, grosgrain ribbon (6.0cm high) around the base of the crown. There is a dark brown, soft leather, sweatband sewn onto the inside of the crown rim and at the back, where it is pieced together, a fabric ribbon tied in a bow, and to the left of that, an embossed “MADE IN CANADA” and logo. There is a plastic-covered circle of paper that fits into the crown; it has, stamped in black ink, “MADE IN CANADA” and logo. Above the tied bow there is a red and gold small circular sticker with the number “7” printed on it.
Subject
households
clothing
sports
water
boating
Nick Morant
Credit
Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
Catalogue Number
103.04.1056
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Date
n.d.
Material
hair, beaver; skin; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.04.1058
Description
A man’s black, beaver, dress hat with a black grosgrain ribbon (4.8cm high) as a hat band. On the inside of the dark brown leather sweatband, viewer’s right from the back seam, there is a logo in gold (rabbit and beaver in between a $ sign and “1799”) underneath and to the right of that, in script,…
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Title
Man’s Hat
Date
n.d.
Material
hair, beaver; skin; fibre
Description
A man’s black, beaver, dress hat with a black grosgrain ribbon (4.8cm high) as a hat band. On the inside of the dark brown leather sweatband, viewer’s right from the back seam, there is a logo in gold (rabbit and beaver in between a $ sign and “1799”) underneath and to the right of that, in script, “Huckel”, in print “Prima”, and underneath all of that, “Made in CzechoSlovakia”, opposite that printed “PARIS GRAND PRIX 1900”. There is a white corded tassel sewn down on the back seam.
Subject
households
winter
outdoor
Nick Morant
Credit
Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
Catalogue Number
103.04.1058
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Date
n.d.
Material
skin, animal; fibre; glass
Catalogue Number
103.03.1126 a,b
Description
A well-worn, fabric-lined, slipper-style beaded moccasins (24x11.0cm wide), two-piece construction, foot and vamp, fur border sewn around foot opening. Beadwork: vamp is a piece of yellow felt with a black bead border. There is a plant motif, stem starting at the toe, blue beads for the stem and le…
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Title
Beaded Moccasins
Date
n.d.
Material
skin, animal; fibre; glass
Dimensions
24.0 x 11.0 cm
Description
A well-worn, fabric-lined, slipper-style beaded moccasins (24x11.0cm wide), two-piece construction, foot and vamp, fur border sewn around foot opening. Beadwork: vamp is a piece of yellow felt with a black bead border. There is a plant motif, stem starting at the toe, blue beads for the stem and leaves, red, white, yellow with opalescent beads in the middle; above the plant motif, the word “ALASKA” in black beads.
Subject
clothing
footwear
Indigenous
Willie and Nick Morant
regalia
Credit
Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
Catalogue Number
103.03.1126 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
skin, animal; fibre; glass
Catalogue Number
103.03.1127 a,b
Description
Unworn, slipper-style moccasins (25.0x10.5cm wide) two-piece construction, beaded vamp and sewn-on flap around foot opening. Two lines of brown and orange cording around the beadwork, surrounded by a line of black beads, then lines of blue, green, red and orange beads, and in the centre a flower mo…
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Title
Beaded Moccasins
Date
n.d.
Material
skin, animal; fibre; glass
Description
Unworn, slipper-style moccasins (25.0x10.5cm wide) two-piece construction, beaded vamp and sewn-on flap around foot opening. Two lines of brown and orange cording around the beadwork, surrounded by a line of black beads, then lines of blue, green, red and orange beads, and in the centre a flower motif of orange and green petals, black centre, against a white background with green, blue red, yellow and orange underneath.
Subject
footwear
Indigenous
Nick Morant; regalia
Credit
Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
Catalogue Number
103.03.1127 a,b
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