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Date
1880
Material
skin; glass
Catalogue Number
103.01.0019 a,b
Description
A pair of beaded leather armlets. The design on each armlet is a turquoise background with vertical stripes and two stepped triangular shapes done in dark blue and red beads. There is scalloped beadwork around the edges, and thong ties at each end.
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Title
Beaded Armbands
Date
1880
Material
skin; glass
Dimensions
29.0 cm
Description
A pair of beaded leather armlets. The design on each armlet is a turquoise background with vertical stripes and two stepped triangular shapes done in dark blue and red beads. There is scalloped beadwork around the edges, and thong ties at each end.
Subject
Stoney Nakoda
beadwork
crafts
decorative
indigenous
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0019 a,b
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Date
1970 – 1970
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.01.1046
Description
One Banff Indian Days silver dollar hung from silver key chain. Coin has “BANFF CANADA ONE KIWANIS DOLLAR” and portrait of Indigenous man with the signature “C.A. Beil R.” underneath. “INDIAN DAYS 1970” and “VALUE ONE DOLLAR IN BANFF EXPIRES SEPTEMBER, 1970” is written on reverse side. Coin attache…
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Title
Coin Keychain
Date
1970 – 1970
Material
metal
Dimensions
10.2 x 3.4 x 0.1 cm
Description
One Banff Indian Days silver dollar hung from silver key chain. Coin has “BANFF CANADA ONE KIWANIS DOLLAR” and portrait of Indigenous man with the signature “C.A. Beil R.” underneath. “INDIAN DAYS 1970” and “VALUE ONE DOLLAR IN BANFF EXPIRES SEPTEMBER, 1970” is written on reverse side. Coin attached to key chain by a metal ring through a puncture hole made in the coin. Key chain has midsection of interconnected metal rings connected to coin on one side by large metal ring and connected to a large clasp on the other side by a second large metal ring.
Subject
Indigenous
Morant
First Nation
Stoney Nakoda
Banff Indian Days
Credit
Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
Catalogue Number
103.01.1046
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Date
1900 – 1973
Material
leather; wood; antler; horn;
Catalogue Number
106.06.0064
Description
Small-scale antler, wood, and leather saddle with horn stirrups with leather halter and straps. According to accompanying note from Catharine Robb Whyte, the saddle was meant for a child to ride a large dog. A tag originally attached to the saddle reads “Little saddle made by Paul Dixon. Parts were…
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Title
Dog Saddle
Date
1900 – 1973
Material
leather; wood; antler; horn;
Dimensions
48.9 x 18.6 x 34.0 cm
Description
Small-scale antler, wood, and leather saddle with horn stirrups with leather halter and straps. According to accompanying note from Catharine Robb Whyte, the saddle was meant for a child to ride a large dog. A tag originally attached to the saddle reads “Little saddle made by Paul Dixon. Parts were one[?] used by Great grandmother.”
Subject
saddle
transportation
tools
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
First Nations
dogs
children;
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.0064
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Date
n.d.
Material
board; paint
Catalogue Number
107.02.0082 a-r
Description
17 paintings on canvas board signed by Aubrey Baptiste. a) Yellow fields with buildings and fences in foreground at right, pond in centre, and foothills in background beneath a blue sky. “A. BAPTISTE” lower left corner. b) 61.0 cm x 91.0 cm. Three teepees on a flat green field among scattered conif…
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Title
Oil Painting
Date
n.d.
Material
board; paint
Dimensions
61.0 x 91.0 cm
Description
17 paintings on canvas board signed by Aubrey Baptiste. a) Yellow fields with buildings and fences in foreground at right, pond in centre, and foothills in background beneath a blue sky. “A. BAPTISTE” lower left corner. b) 61.0 cm x 91.0 cm. Three teepees on a flat green field among scattered conifers in front of a blue lake with mountains in the background beneath a blue sky. “A. BAPTISTE” lower right corner c) 51.0 cm x 76.0 cm. Rolling meadows with two blue lakes and pointed mountains in middle ground. Cloudy sky above mountains. Palette knife technique. “A. BAPTISTE” lower left. d) 55.5 cm 71.0 cm. Flat green meadow in foreground with scattered trees. Blue lake at base of mountains with another lake and more mountains behind. Palette knife technique “AUBREY BAPTISTE” lower right corner. e) 61.0 cm x 51.0 cm. Green meadow with large trees and grasses in front of blue lake and brown mountains in background. “A BAPTISTE” bottom centre left. f) 41.0 cm x 51.0 cm. River leading to large lake surrounded by trees with grey mountains in background. Grass covered cliff lower right corner. “AUBREY BAPTISTE” lower right corner. g) 40.0 cm x 50.5 cm. Two bodies of water in foreground connected by waterfall. Brown mountains behind underneath blue sky with white clouds. “A. BAPTISTE” in lower right corner. h) 30.5 cm x 40.5 cm. Lake at sunset with trees on both sides and grey mountains in background. “AUBREY BAPTISTE” in lower right corner. i) 30.5 cm x 40.5 cm, simple/unfinished painting with horizontal strip of water in middle and mountains in background. “Aubrey Baptiste 13 1971” written on back. j) 30.5 cm x 40.5 cm, river surrounded by green rolling meadows with line of pink and grey mountains in the backgrounds. Group of 5 flying birds over mountains. “Aubrey Baptiste, Out In The Wilderness” written on back. k) 30.5 cm x 40.5 cm. Small lake lower right order set in rolling green meadow with trees and two teepees at left. colourful (yellow, red, and blue) sky above. “AUBREY BAPTISTE” lower edge. Tied around is string with paper label that reads “Aubrey’s picture 2 teepees & lake. May 10 76 [belongs] to Tina Rider. l) 30.5 cm x 40.5 cm. green meadow with rudimentary wagon in centre. trees around. Lake and snow capped mountains in background under blue sky with white clouds. “Aubrey Baptiste” on back. m) 30.5 cm x 40.5 cm. Fenced green and yellow fields with road running horizontally through. Two silhouetted animals at bottom edge. Grey mountains below blue sky tinged with red at horizon. “A. BAPTISTE” at bottom edge. n) 40.5 cm x 30.5 cm. Simple/unfinished painting of single conifer on brown slope with blue lake and blue mountains in background. “Aubrey Baptiste 14” written on back. o) 23.0 cm x 30.0 cm. Snowy mountains in centre with small lake at lower left and grey clouds above. “AB” lower right. “Aubrey Baptiste” written on back. p) 23.0 cm x 30.0 cm. Green and yellow fields with trees and brown and red mountains in background. “Aubrey Baptiste” lower edge. “Aubrey Baptiste, Morley Alberta” written on back q) 23.0 cm x 30.0 cm. Green meadows with red and green trees and river running from corner to lake in back left. Blueish mountains in background. “Aubrey Baptiste” written on back. r) 23.0 cm x 30.0 cm. Simple/unfinished painting of mountains with river running horizontally through. Dark blue sky with 2 clouds. “Aubrey Baptiste 13 1971” written on back.
Subject
Whyte home
painting
art
landscapes
Morley
Stoney Nakoda
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.02.0082 a-r
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Date
n.d.
Material
board; paint
Catalogue Number
107.02.0083
Description
Painting of elk with head raised in front of rolling meadows with river and stand of orange trees. Blue-grey mountains in background. “R. KOOTENAY” written in lower right corner. “Morley. Ralph Kootenay” written on back.
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Title
Oil Painting
Date
n.d.
Material
board; paint
Dimensions
40.5 x 50.0 cm
Description
Painting of elk with head raised in front of rolling meadows with river and stand of orange trees. Blue-grey mountains in background. “R. KOOTENAY” written in lower right corner. “Morley. Ralph Kootenay” written on back.
Subject
whyte home
painting
art
elk
landscape
Stoney Nakoda
Morley
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.02.0083
Images
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