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- Date
- 1985
- Material
- skin, deer; glass; fibre;
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1185
- Description
- A tanned, buckskin jacket with floral beadwork design. It appears to be Stoney beadwork because of the colour combinations. The jacket has beading on the shoulders and the the top front and has fringes below. The beading above across the back is of flowers with colours red, orange, beige, blue, whi…
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- Title
- Beaded Jacket
- Date
- 1985
- Material
- skin, deer; glass; fibre;
- Dimensions
- 52.0; with arms 143.0 x 81.0 cm
- Description
- A tanned, buckskin jacket with floral beadwork design. It appears to be Stoney beadwork because of the colour combinations. The jacket has beading on the shoulders and the the top front and has fringes below. The beading above across the back is of flowers with colours red, orange, beige, blue, white and red and leaves in colours of green and turquoise. The beaded butterflies on the front are (two on each side) red and blue wings surrounded by pink, and blue and orange wings surrounded by beige; all the antennae are blue. The collar is pinked and also has a strip of 1.0 pinked buckskin sewn onto it 1.50 cm from the edge. The jacket is closed by leather thongs for tying. There are two front pockets, with pinked edges. The pockets are beaded in red, yellow, blue, green and white in what seems to be a flower. There is a lining, extending 25.5 cm down from the collar, in red and white checked cotton with two horizontal lines of red hearts and flowers with green leaves. On viewer’s left there are two border strips of white and blue flowers on red with green leaves. The back of the collar is lined with maroon velvet.REF: 103.08.1148 In the pocket of the jacket at the time of cataloguing: a square (26.0cm) white linen handkerchief with a lace border. It has green embroidered shamrocks and stems plus seven (approx.0.50 cm) dots around the shamrocks.REF: 105.02.1182 In the pocket of the jacket at the time of cataloguing: a piece of paper (11.0x12.5cm wide) with Willie’s notes on it. One side is written in script with a black felt pen “2 Rolled oats 1 milk 3 cream 1 Butter Veg fruit oranges Veg Meat”, viewer’s left, printed “NEWSPAPER GRACE” a line underneath and then “CARD FOR ERLING”. On the opposite side written in script in blue ball point pen “Bread at Pop’s, Grace and Gladys slene (sic) cody”. There are scribbles over the writing.
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1185
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Beaver Carving
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.02.1044
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1044
- Description
- A wood carving of a beaver with a branch in its mouth. The beaver is perched on the base and on one leaf and the stem of a maple leaf which is carved as a backdrop to the beaver. The carving is unpainted and on light natural wood. The word “CANADA” is carved and underlined in the wood, viewer’s rig…
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- Title
- Beaver Carving
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; plastic
- Dimensions
- 22.0 x 23.0 x 11.0 cm
- Description
- A wood carving of a beaver with a branch in its mouth. The beaver is perched on the base and on one leaf and the stem of a maple leaf which is carved as a backdrop to the beaver. The carving is unpainted and on light natural wood. The word “CANADA” is carved and underlined in the wood, viewer’s right.
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1044
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Decorative Wall Hanging
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.02.1049
- Date
- 1910 – 1986
- Material
- wool, fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1049
- Description
- Handmade wall hanging made by Willie Morant. Features two sailboats with white sails and red flags heading into a bay. There are three trees in the background and one in the foreground. The principle colours used for the landscape are light blue, light green, dark green, and grey.
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- Title
- Decorative Wall Hanging
- Date
- 1910 – 1986
- Material
- wool, fabric
- Dimensions
- 22.0 x 50.0 cm
- Description
- Handmade wall hanging made by Willie Morant. Features two sailboats with white sails and red flags heading into a bay. There are three trees in the background and one in the foreground. The principle colours used for the landscape are light blue, light green, dark green, and grey.
- Subject
- Willie Morant
- Canadian
- Nicholas Morant
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1049
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Decorative Coaster
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.20.1144
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fibre; burlap
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1144
- Description
- A hooked coaster of two black and yellow birds sitting on a tree branch. There are taupe leaves, against a green and beige background and a black border around the square-shaped coaster. Au verso there is a burlap border sewn on to prevent slippage.
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- Title
- Decorative Coaster
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fibre; burlap
- Dimensions
- 10.5 x 10.5 cm
- Description
- A hooked coaster of two black and yellow birds sitting on a tree branch. There are taupe leaves, against a green and beige background and a black border around the square-shaped coaster. Au verso there is a burlap border sewn on to prevent slippage.
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1144
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Gauntlets Gloves
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.07.1096%20a%2cb
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- skin, animal; glass; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1096 a,b
- Description
- A pair of women’s buckskin, beaded gloves, gauntlet-style. The cuff has a beaded flower, done in red and pink petals, a yellow centre, and green leaves. The hand portion of the gloves has two lines of pink and red embroidered lines. The inside of the cuff is lined with orange satin.
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- Title
- Gauntlets Gloves
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- skin, animal; glass; fibre
- Dimensions
- 12.5 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of women’s buckskin, beaded gloves, gauntlet-style. The cuff has a beaded flower, done in red and pink petals, a yellow centre, and green leaves. The hand portion of the gloves has two lines of pink and red embroidered lines. The inside of the cuff is lined with orange satin.
- Subject
- clothing
- Indigenous
- beadwork
- Willie Morant
- regalia
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1096 a,b
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- Date
- n.d.
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1148
- Description
- A handkerchief in the pocket of Willie Morant’s jacket at the time of cataloguing: a square (26.0cm) white linen handkerchief with a lace border. It has green embroidered shamrocks and stems plus seven (approx.0.50cm) dots around the shamrocks.
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- n.d.
- Dimensions
- 26.0 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- A handkerchief in the pocket of Willie Morant’s jacket at the time of cataloguing: a square (26.0cm) white linen handkerchief with a lace border. It has green embroidered shamrocks and stems plus seven (approx.0.50cm) dots around the shamrocks.
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1148
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- hair, sheep; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1063
- Description
- A grey, pillbox -shaped, Middle Eastern hat made out of wool and lined with fabric. The hat has a decorative piece added in the front; royal blue courdroy surrounded by gold applique and red, blue and green emboidered lines; this, and the back of the hat has pink and white cotton piping on the edge…
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- Title
- Hat
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- hair, sheep; fibre
- Dimensions
- 7.5 cm
- Description
- A grey, pillbox -shaped, Middle Eastern hat made out of wool and lined with fabric. The hat has a decorative piece added in the front; royal blue courdroy surrounded by gold applique and red, blue and green emboidered lines; this, and the back of the hat has pink and white cotton piping on the edges.
- Subject
- households
- outdoor
- Nick and Willie Morant
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1063
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- shell, marine; fibre, plant;
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1064
- Description
- A fibre, hand-woven hat decorated with four clusters of shells spaced evenly around the sides and another cluster on top. There is a lighter straw weave border (1.0cm wide) around the bottom edge of the crown.
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- Title
- Hat
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- shell, marine; fibre, plant;
- Dimensions
- 12.0 cm
- Description
- A fibre, hand-woven hat decorated with four clusters of shells spaced evenly around the sides and another cluster on top. There is a lighter straw weave border (1.0cm wide) around the bottom edge of the crown.
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1064
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Human Figures Carving
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.02.1045%20a-c
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; paint; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1045 a-c
- Description
- three hand-carved, painted figures of men on wood bases:(a) a man (figure 11.0x 5.0cm wide, base 3.5x4.80cm wide) wearing a top hat, 3/4 length dress coat, a scarf, dress pants and shoes. He is smiling, has his finger and thumb up, viewer’s left, and in his right hand he has a walking stick (cane).…
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- Title
- Human Figures Carving
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; paint; paper
- Description
- three hand-carved, painted figures of men on wood bases:(a) a man (figure 11.0x 5.0cm wide, base 3.5x4.80cm wide) wearing a top hat, 3/4 length dress coat, a scarf, dress pants and shoes. He is smiling, has his finger and thumb up, viewer’s left, and in his right hand he has a walking stick (cane). (b) a man (figure 10.5x4.5cm wide, base 3.5x4.3cm wide) slightly hunched over, wearing a hat, vest, shirt, pants and knee-high boots. In his left hand, viewer’s left, he is carrying a jug and he has his finger and thumb up on his right hand.(c) a man (figure 11.0x5.0cm wide, 3.2x4.70cm wide) wearing a hat, scarf, vest shirt, pants patched at the knees and knee-high boots. He has his hands in his pockets and his stomach pushed forward.Each of the figures has a round paper sticker on the base “SYDNEY REYNOLDS LTD.” “VICTORIA B.C.” ; also on the base hand printed in pen “HAND CARVED”.
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1045 a-c
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1059
- Description
- A lady’s felt faux-fur hat, cloche-style, taupe-coloured, with a taupe fabric corded hat band 2.0cm wide. There is a narrow (1.7cm wide) brown grosgrain sweatband inside with a fabric-covered elastic band sewn in on each side to pull under the chin to keep the hat on. A beige fabric label “MADE IN …
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- Title
- Lady’s Hat
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fibre
- Description
- A lady’s felt faux-fur hat, cloche-style, taupe-coloured, with a taupe fabric corded hat band 2.0cm wide. There is a narrow (1.7cm wide) brown grosgrain sweatband inside with a fabric-covered elastic band sewn in on each side to pull under the chin to keep the hat on. A beige fabric label “MADE IN AUSTRIA” and a brown fabric label on which, written in script , “Weiner Mode” is sewn onto the sweatband.
- Subject
- households
- outdoor
- winter
- Willie Morant
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1059
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