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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.
Subject
households
clothing
Indigenous,Stoney
beadwork
Willie Morant
regalia
Credit
Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
Catalogue Number
103.05.1185
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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.
Material
straw; fabric; sheep, hair; metal
Catalogue Number
103.04.1069
Description
A women’s Panama-style, although hard, summer straw hat. There are two holes in the top side (2.0cm from top and 15.0cm apart) part of the crown portion with a piece of red wool fabric looped through creating a piece to tie under the chin. Suspended from the back of the hat there is a woven string …
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Title
Women’s Straw Hat
Date
n.d.
Material
straw; fabric; sheep, hair; metal
Dimensions
10.0 x 36.5 brim radius cm
Description
A women’s Panama-style, although hard, summer straw hat. There are two holes in the top side (2.0cm from top and 15.0cm apart) part of the crown portion with a piece of red wool fabric looped through creating a piece to tie under the chin. Suspended from the back of the hat there is a woven string and a piece of metal clamping a wool tassel.
Subject
households
clothing
summer
Willie Morant
Credit
Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
Catalogue Number
103.04.1069
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
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