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Date
1910 – 1930
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
106.06.1031 a,b
Description
Two old, light jacks for automobile (a) 17.8 x 62.0 x 12.6, narrow notched bar with moveable stop. Curved, flat arm on bar, hinged for raising bar. (b) 12.5 x 59.5 x 10.0, cylindrical rod with spirals
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Title
Automobile Jack
Date
1910 – 1930
Material
metal
Description
Two old, light jacks for automobile (a) 17.8 x 62.0 x 12.6, narrow notched bar with moveable stop. Curved, flat arm on bar, hinged for raising bar. (b) 12.5 x 59.5 x 10.0, cylindrical rod with spirals
Subject
transportation
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
106.06.1031 a,b
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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
skin; glass
Catalogue Number
106.06.0004
Description
A highly ornamental horse bridle or headstall. The caparison has a crown strap with three runners to the muzzle strap, all with diagonal stripes of beadwork and round beaded medallions at end of nose piece and side runners. There is fringe where the nose piece joins the crown strap
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Title
Beaded Caparison
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
skin; glass
Dimensions
36.0 (approx.) x 56.0 (approx.) cm
Description
A highly ornamental horse bridle or headstall. The caparison has a crown strap with three runners to the muzzle strap, all with diagonal stripes of beadwork and round beaded medallions at end of nose piece and side runners. There is fringe where the nose piece joins the crown strap
Subject
Indigenous, Blackfoo
Stoney
Assiniboine
transportation
crafts
beadwork
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.0004
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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
1890 – 1950
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
106.06.0001
Description
Beaded saddle made from pieces of leather, roughly in the shape of a cross, with notched edges and a cinch at one side. The top and bottom arms of the cross hold two padded pillows, each covered with beads of blue and white (patterns on front pillows different from that on back ones), with beaded …
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Title
Beaded Saddle
Date
1890 – 1950
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Dimensions
93.0 x 49.0 cm
Description
Beaded saddle made from pieces of leather, roughly in the shape of a cross, with notched edges and a cinch at one side. The top and bottom arms of the cross hold two padded pillows, each covered with beads of blue and white (patterns on front pillows different from that on back ones), with beaded rectangular flaps and two rounded tabs hanging from each pillow. The each tab has a long string of beads with a tassel hanging at the end.
Subject
Indigenous
Plains Ojibwa
Cree
crafts
beadwork
ceremonial
transportation
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.0001
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Date
1920 – 1950
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
102.01.1003
Description
Dark blue green with Canadian Pacific embroidered, wool, very dark blue green, black pattern with 5 narrow light green bars 70.0 cm from each end, edges bound with continuous 4.0 cm wide (2.0 cm both sides) with red cotton tape, 3 corners rounded, other square with beginning and end of tape, in cen…
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Title
Blanket
Date
1920 – 1950
Material
fibre
Description
Dark blue green with Canadian Pacific embroidered, wool, very dark blue green, black pattern with 5 narrow light green bars 70.0 cm from each end, edges bound with continuous 4.0 cm wide (2.0 cm both sides) with red cotton tape, 3 corners rounded, other square with beginning and end of tape, in centre of bracket is embroidered in black: "Canadian Pacific" 9.0 x 64.0.
Subject
households
furnishings
transportation
Canadian Pacific Railway
Credit
Purchased from Alan McClelland, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
102.01.1003
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Date
1900 – 1930
Material
fibre; hair, horse; skin
Catalogue Number
106.06.0025
Description
A triangular shaped pad of leather with decorative stitching. The pad is stuffed with horsehair. A harness leather strap runs along the base of the triangle and extends beyond the roll to attach another similar roll (missing).
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Title
Bucking Roll
Date
1900 – 1930
Material
fibre; hair, horse; skin
Dimensions
9.5 x 22.5 cm
Description
A triangular shaped pad of leather with decorative stitching. The pad is stuffed with horsehair. A harness leather strap runs along the base of the triangle and extends beyond the roll to attach another similar roll (missing).
Subject
transportation
Pearl Moore
animals, horses
riding
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.0025
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Date
prior to 1970
Material
metal; glass
Catalogue Number
106.06.1066 a,b
Description
Two black metal carriage lamps with two glass windows.
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Title
Carriage Lamp
Date
prior to 1970
Material
metal; glass
Description
Two black metal carriage lamps with two glass windows.
Subject
transportation
travel
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.1066 a,b
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Date
1970 – 1973
Material
hair
Catalogue Number
106.06.0053
Description
Very strong, thick, coarsely woven strap of spun black and white hair (possibly yak? Warp faced black and white checkerboard pattern with a single border line of black running down each side on the white background. Very hairy texture. One end has uneven, unspun hair fringe, other end woven togeth…
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Title
Carrying Strap
Date
1970 – 1973
Material
hair
Dimensions
0.8 x 6.5 x 144.0 cm
Description
Very strong, thick, coarsely woven strap of spun black and white hair (possibly yak? Warp faced black and white checkerboard pattern with a single border line of black running down each side on the white background. Very hairy texture. One end has uneven, unspun hair fringe, other end woven together to form a casing approximately 4.0 cm long.
Subject
transportation
travel
animal
yak
sports
hiking
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.0053
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Chauffeur Licence Collection

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Date
1905 – 1969
Material
metal; plastic; enamel
Catalogue Number
106.06.1097 a-ee
Description
a) Bronze “Chauffeur 1905 British Columbia 1926”b) Silver pin “Chauffeur4050 British Columbia 1924”c) Brown plastic “Class C Chauffeur 16115 British Columbia 1943”d) Bronze pin “Alberta 24008 Chauffeur 1949”e) Bronze pin “Alberta 27009 Chauffeur 1950”f) Bronze pin “Alberta 9907 Chauffeur 1951”g) Br…
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Title
Chauffeur Licence Collection
Date
1905 – 1969
Material
metal; plastic; enamel
Dimensions
3 x 6 cm
Description
a) Bronze “Chauffeur 1905 British Columbia 1926”b) Silver pin “Chauffeur4050 British Columbia 1924”c) Brown plastic “Class C Chauffeur 16115 British Columbia 1943”d) Bronze pin “Alberta 24008 Chauffeur 1949”e) Bronze pin “Alberta 27009 Chauffeur 1950”f) Bronze pin “Alberta 9907 Chauffeur 1951”g) Bronze pin “1954 Chauffeur 29636 Alberta”h) Bronze pin “1955 Chauffeur 25565 Alberta”i) Plastic pin, black with white detail, “National Parks of Canada Chauffeur 120 1955-56”j) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 26263 British Columbia 1964”k) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 36013 1966 British Columbia”l) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 13594 1966 British Columbia”m) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 68878 1966 British Columbia”n) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 68419 1966 British Columbia”o) Plastic button, white, with black lettering and green detail. “6214 B.C. B 1967 Chauffeur”p) Plastic button, white, with black lettering and red detail. “8559 B.C. A 1967 Chauffeur”q) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 73719 British Columbia 1967”r) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 73646 British Columbia 1967”s) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 73556 British Columbia 1967”t) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 73414 British Columbia 1967”u) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 73664 British Columbia 1967”v) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 73828 British Columbia 1967”w) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 73135 British Columbia 1967”x) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 73485 British Columbia 1967”y) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 73781 British Columbia 1967”z) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 75912 British Columbia 1968”aa) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 75865 British Columbia 1968”bb) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 75900 British Columbia 1968”cc) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 75899 British Columbia 1968”dd) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 75697 British Columbia 1968”ee) Silver “Class C Chauffeur 44521 British Columbia 1969”
Subject
Parks Canada
Parks
transportation
automobile
Credit
Gift of William (Bill) Waterworth (Estate), Banff, 2011
Catalogue Number
106.06.1097 a-ee
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
102.04.1026
Description
Silver, wing cylinder key for clock, cylinder 2.8 long, .8 diameter, square inside, wing-type bow has 2 round holes at each side
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Title
Clock Key
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
metal
Dimensions
3.6 x .0 8 x 14.5 cm
Description
Silver, wing cylinder key for clock, cylinder 2.8 long, .8 diameter, square inside, wing-type bow has 2 round holes at each side
Subject
households
household accessory
institutions
Brewster Transportation
Credit
Gift of Brewster Transportation & Tours, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
102.04.1026
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