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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1014 a-c
- Description
- Three hand-carved busts of light polished wood on dark brown turned bases.a) Man with cowboy hat. Bright pink markings on the bottom are illegible.b) Woman with long braids wrapped around her head. Bright pink markings on the bottom are barely legible “Hand carved by Augustine...”c) Young woman wi…
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- Title
- Bust
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood
- Description
- Three hand-carved busts of light polished wood on dark brown turned bases.a) Man with cowboy hat. Bright pink markings on the bottom are illegible.b) Woman with long braids wrapped around her head. Bright pink markings on the bottom are barely legible “Hand carved by Augustine...”c) Young woman with long hair and a demure smile. The bottom of this bust is marked “Hand Carved by Augustin Oberdmeryani” in bright pink.
- Subject
- crafts
- woodworking
- carving
- art
- artists
- Augustin Oberdmeryani
- Jimmy Simpson
- Billie Simpson
- Mary Simpson
- Credit
- Gift of James (Sr.) Simpson, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1014 a-c
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- Date
- 1910 – 1950
- Material
- skin; paint
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1012
- Description
- Mountain landscape on fringed buckskin.
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- Title
- Hide Painting
- Date
- 1910 – 1950
- Material
- skin; paint
- Description
- Mountain landscape on fringed buckskin.
- Subject
- Jimmy Simpson
- art
- artists
- crafts
- leatherworking
- painting
- Credit
- Gift of James (Sr.) Simpson, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1012
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0026
- Description
- Black metal tin that opens up to a watercolour paint set. Inside are 17 different colours in white pans, as well as 3 tubes of watercolour paint, 2x Chinese White and 1x orange (no label but end of tube has come off and the colour can be seen from the bottom.) The white cover that goes over top of …
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- Title
- Paint Tin
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.5 x 7.0 x 21.5 cm
- Description
- Black metal tin that opens up to a watercolour paint set. Inside are 17 different colours in white pans, as well as 3 tubes of watercolour paint, 2x Chinese White and 1x orange (no label but end of tube has come off and the colour can be seen from the bottom.) The white cover that goes over top of the paints when the tin is closed looks to have been used as a mixing palette, as well as the inside of the lid.
- Subject
- Whyte Home
- painting
- art
- artists
- supplies
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0026
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- Material
- cardboard
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0027
- Description
- Empty cardboard box that was meant to encase three tubes of Viridian oil paint. On the top of the box there is a depiction of a factory and reads “ WINDSOR & NEWTON’S PREPARED CANVAS & ARTISTS COLOUR MANUFACTORY ESTABLISHED 1832 WORKS: KENTISH TOWN. Offices & Warehouses: RATHBONE PLACE, LONDON, ENG…
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- Title
- Paint Box
- Material
- cardboard
- Dimensions
- 8.5 x 3.5 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- Empty cardboard box that was meant to encase three tubes of Viridian oil paint. On the top of the box there is a depiction of a factory and reads “ WINDSOR & NEWTON’S PREPARED CANVAS & ARTISTS COLOUR MANUFACTORY ESTABLISHED 1832 WORKS: KENTISH TOWN. Offices & Warehouses: RATHBONE PLACE, LONDON, ENGLAND.” on either side there are green stickers that read “Series 3. ARTISTS’ OIL COLOUR. VIRIDIAN” Inside the box are three compartments divided by cardboard.
- Subject
- Whyte Home
- artists
- painting
- art
- supplies;
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.39.0027
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- Date
- 1925 – 1930
- Material
- stone; paint;
- Catalogue Number
- 104.02.0104 a-e
- Description
- Five samples of paint left on stones by J.E.H. MacDonald and Peter Whyte from Lake McArthur and Opabin, Lake O’Hara. Paint samples are mostly blue, green, and white in colour.Includes:a - blue and blue-green paint chips left by Peter Whyte at Lake McArthur [he sat below J.E.H. MacDonald] housed in …
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- Title
- Paint Sample
- Date
- 1925 – 1930
- Material
- stone; paint;
- Dimensions
- 3.1 x 5.0 x 10.8 cm
- Description
- Five samples of paint left on stones by J.E.H. MacDonald and Peter Whyte from Lake McArthur and Opabin, Lake O’Hara. Paint samples are mostly blue, green, and white in colour.Includes:a - blue and blue-green paint chips left by Peter Whyte at Lake McArthur [he sat below J.E.H. MacDonald] housed in a small round gold-coloured tin with “Pete Whyte McA sitting below JEH” on the lid, as well as four photographs of the paint samples in situb - white paint chips and a stone with more white paint on it from the Schaffer Bluffs at Lake McArthur [paint possibly left by Peter Whyte, J.E.H. MacDonald, or Richard Jack] - chips are housed in a small round gold-coloured tin with “MCARTHUR MISSING SCENE” written on the lid, as well as three photographs of the paint samples in situc - blue and white paint chips [possibly left by J.E.H. MacDonald] at the Lake McArthur Gully housed in a small round gold-coloured tin with “McA Gully” written on the lid, as well as three photographs of the paint samples in situd - blue and white paint chips left by J.E.H. MacDonald at Lake McArthur [he sat above Peter Whyte] housed in a small round gold-coloured tin with “JEH at McA sitting above Pete W.” written on the lid, as well as four photographs of the paint samples in situe - blue and white paint chips [possibly left by J.E.H. MacDonald] at Opabin near the Porcupine shelter housed in a small round gold-coloured tin with “Opabin near porcupine shelter” written on the lid, as well as two photographs of the paint samples in situ
- Subject
- Peter Whyte
- J.E.H. MacDonald
- James Edward Hervey MacDonald
- art
- artists
- paint
- painting
- Lake O’Hara region;;
- Credit
- Gift of Patricia Cucman, Calgary, 2021
- Catalogue Number
- 104.02.0104 a-e
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- Date
- 1924 – 1930
- Catalogue Number
- 104.02.0105 a-d
- Description
- four samples of paint left on stones and trees, presumably by J.E.H. MacDonald from Lake McArthur and Opabin, Lake O’Hara. Paint samples are mostly blue, green, and white in colour.
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- Title
- Paint Sample
- Date
- 1924 – 1930
- Description
- four samples of paint left on stones and trees, presumably by J.E.H. MacDonald from Lake McArthur and Opabin, Lake O’Hara. Paint samples are mostly blue, green, and white in colour.
- Subject
- J.E.H. MacDonald
- James Edward Hervey MacDonald
- art
- artists
- paint
- painting
- Lake O’Hara region;
- Credit
- Gift of Patricia Cucman, Calgary, 2021
- Catalogue Number
- 104.02.0105 a-d
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Photograph Accessory
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- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- paper; wood; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1072 a,b
- Description
- a) One photograph album with black pages. This album has never been used.b) Wooden frame with two glass lenses and a tiny level in the bottom edge of the frame. Paper instructions inserted in the frame “THE “CROSS” DRAWING AND PAINTING GLASS FOR PERFECTING VISUAL POWER.” The instructions have Pet…
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- Title
- Photograph Accessory
- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- paper; wood; glass
- Description
- a) One photograph album with black pages. This album has never been used.b) Wooden frame with two glass lenses and a tiny level in the bottom edge of the frame. Paper instructions inserted in the frame “THE “CROSS” DRAWING AND PAINTING GLASS FOR PERFECTING VISUAL POWER.” The instructions have Peter White’s signature and address in pencil written across and “STUDENTS, APPLY YOURSELVES” printed in charcoal on the back.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1072 a,b
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- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- paper; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.1003
- Description
- Print of a Mountie sitting at a campfire and looking at his horse in the background. There are words printed on the mat at the bottom of the picture, including “Monk.” The print is double (?) mattted and in a wooden frame.
- Title
- Picture
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- paper; wood
- Description
- Print of a Mountie sitting at a campfire and looking at his horse in the background. There are words printed on the mat at the bottom of the picture, including “Monk.” The print is double (?) mattted and in a wooden frame.
- Credit
- Gift of Bertha Verkuil Davis, Calgary, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.1003
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- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- mineral, talc
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1013
- Description
- Mountain scene on a flat piece of talc by Bill Peyto.
- Title
- Picture
- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- mineral, talc
- Description
- Mountain scene on a flat piece of talc by Bill Peyto.
- Subject
- art
- artists
- Bill Peyto
- Jimmy Simpson
- crafts
- carving
- drawing
- Credit
- Gift of James (Sr.) Simpson, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1013
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