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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
skin; metal; shell
Catalogue Number
103.01.0078
Description
A simple necklace, strung on a buckskin thong are brass beads and cowrie shells, the shells having been bored through. Sequence of three beads then shell, three beads, shell and so on.
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Title
Beaded Necklace
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
skin; metal; shell
Dimensions
83.0 cm
Description
A simple necklace, strung on a buckskin thong are brass beads and cowrie shells, the shells having been bored through. Sequence of three beads then shell, three beads, shell and so on.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
accessories
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.0078
Images
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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
104.45.0010
Description
A comb of a flat piece of hardwood with hand carved, parallel, long, 10 cm. tines, and an "arrowhead" decoration at the end of the shaft. The comb is quite comfortable to hold when it is held flat.
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Title
Weaving Comb
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
wood
Dimensions
0.8 x 5.0 x 25.8 cm
Description
A comb of a flat piece of hardwood with hand carved, parallel, long, 10 cm. tines, and an "arrowhead" decoration at the end of the shaft. The comb is quite comfortable to hold when it is held flat.
Subject
Whyte home
Indigenous
craft
weaving
travel
souvenir
accessories
carpet
creation, passtime
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.45.0010
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This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content.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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