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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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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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Gauntlets Gloves
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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.
- 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
- 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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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- skin, mink; fibre; glass; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1060
- Description
- A black, mink hat with a red rhinestone brooch attached by the pin. The hat is lined, has a black grosgrain sweatband with a label of red satin hand sewn onto the back seam, behind the sweatband is black lace over white fabric and then longer white stiff netting for reinforcement. There is a manufa…
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- Title
- Lady’s Hat
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- skin, mink; fibre; glass; metal
- Description
- A black, mink hat with a red rhinestone brooch attached by the pin. The hat is lined, has a black grosgrain sweatband with a label of red satin hand sewn onto the back seam, behind the sweatband is black lace over white fabric and then longer white stiff netting for reinforcement. There is a manufacturer’s white label sewn onto the black lace “ETIQUETTE SYNDICATE CANADA UNION LABEL” and then an “A” in a circle. To the left of that is the union logo”UNITED HATTERS CAP 7 MILLINERY WKRS UNION INT”. The pin is circular, silver with a large red rhinestone in the middle surrounded by seven smaller red stones.
- Subject
- households
- outdoor
- winter
- Willie Morant
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1060
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- paper; ink
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1182
- Description
- In the pocket of Willie Morant’s jacket at the time of cataloguing: a piece of paper with Willie’s handwritten 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 undern…
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- Title
- Paper Note
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- paper; ink
- Dimensions
- 12.5 x 11.0 cm
- Description
- In the pocket of Willie Morant’s jacket at the time of cataloguing: a piece of paper with Willie’s handwritten 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
- 105.02.1182
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- Date
- 1936 – 1986
- Material
- fabric; thread
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1172 a-e
- Description
- a. Hand stitched, square pot warmer. White fabric with a green trim and blue thread. The top part of the container has a metal snap on it that can be fastened to shorten the top piece. b. Hand stitched pot warmer. Flat and rectangular in shape All white fabric and white thread used. c. Hand stitche…
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- Title
- Pot Warmer
- Date
- 1936 – 1986
- Material
- fabric; thread
- Dimensions
- a. 16.5 b. 34.0 c. 6.3. d. 11.5 e. 32.5 x a. 14.5 b. 14.5 c. 15.5 d. n/a e. 28.5 x a. 14.5. b. 0.5 c. 2.0. d. n/a e. 5.8 cm
- Description
- a. Hand stitched, square pot warmer. White fabric with a green trim and blue thread. The top part of the container has a metal snap on it that can be fastened to shorten the top piece. b. Hand stitched pot warmer. Flat and rectangular in shape All white fabric and white thread used. c. Hand stitched, rectangular pot warmer with a pocket to put things inside. Fabric and stitching is all whited. Hand stitched, cylindrical pot warmer. White thread and white fabric used for the base and sides, and blue thread and green fabric used for the trim around the top. e. Hand stitched rectangular pot warmer with interior pocket. White fabric and thread used for body, and green fabric and blue thread used for trim.
- Subject
- Nicholas Morant
- Willie Morant
- sewing
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1172 a-e
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fibre; hair, sheep; burlap; Willie Morant
- Catalogue Number
- 102.02.1001
- Description
- A large rectangular hooked rug with a two-tone grey border outlined in grey yarn; in each corner there is a divided square of nine rectangles: three grey and five dark blue tones outlined in black. Between the top and bottom there is a blue blossom with a yellow centre and two green leaves on eithe…
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- Title
- Scatter Rug
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fibre; hair, sheep; burlap; Willie Morant
- Dimensions
- 102.0 x 61.0 cm
- Description
- A large rectangular hooked rug with a two-tone grey border outlined in grey yarn; in each corner there is a divided square of nine rectangles: three grey and five dark blue tones outlined in black. Between the top and bottom there is a blue blossom with a yellow centre and two green leaves on either side against a burgundy background edged in black. In the centre the divided square of nine rectangles is alternating white and grey outlined in black..
- Subject
- households
- furnishing
- crafts
- Willie Morant
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 102.02.1001
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fibre; hair, sheep; burlap; Willie Morant
- Catalogue Number
- 102.02.1002
- Description
- A small rectangular hooked rug of eight blossoms with leaves against a blue background outlined in purple. The blossoms have eight petals each with yellow centres: two red blossoms outlined in darker red, two purple blossoms outlined in black, two pink blossoms outlined in red, and two gold-coloure…
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- Title
- Scatter Rug
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fibre; hair, sheep; burlap; Willie Morant
- Dimensions
- 46.3 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- A small rectangular hooked rug of eight blossoms with leaves against a blue background outlined in purple. The blossoms have eight petals each with yellow centres: two red blossoms outlined in darker red, two purple blossoms outlined in black, two pink blossoms outlined in red, and two gold-coloured blossoms outlined in black. The leaves are green and beige. Au verso there is a 1.5cm burlap border stitched on to prevent slippage.
- Subject
- households
- furnishing
- crafts
- Willie Morant
- Credit
- Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
- Catalogue Number
- 102.02.1002
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