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Date
prior to 1950
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.05.3014 a-c
Description
Shirt and leggings tanned hide set (a) The shirt is of typical design, open below the arms. Bead strips over shoulder and along arms. The bead strips have a white background , centre square is dark blue, yellow surrounds that and rimmed with red. Two red and yellow bands separate the main design…
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Title
Set Regalia
Date
prior to 1950
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Dimensions
159.0 (a); 42.0 (b,c) x 82.0 (a); 88.4 (b,c) cm
Description
Shirt and leggings tanned hide set (a) The shirt is of typical design, open below the arms. Bead strips over shoulder and along arms. The bead strips have a white background , centre square is dark blue, yellow surrounds that and rimmed with red. Two red and yellow bands separate the main design motif. Centre front is a medallion, white background with red and blue spokes, aqua coloured tube beads at top of fringe. Centre back is a similar medallion with an ermine skin hanging from the centre. Long fringes along arm bead strips. (b,c) Leggings are plain with ties and with the same bead strip motif.
Subject
Indigenou
Stoney
beadwork
Chief David Bearspaw
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.05.3014 a-c
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Date
c. 1940
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.05.3023 a-c
Description
Man's regalia set consisting of shirt and leggings. White buckskin with beadstrips of red background with white diamond and triangle designs outlined and accented with bright yellow, blue and green. Gros Ventre Nez Pierce influence.a) Shirt with open sides and long fringe (52.0 cm long) on one si…
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Title
Set Regalia
Date
c. 1940
Material
skin; glass; fibre
Dimensions
159.0 (a) x 86.0 (a) cm
Description
Man's regalia set consisting of shirt and leggings. White buckskin with beadstrips of red background with white diamond and triangle designs outlined and accented with bright yellow, blue and green. Gros Ventre Nez Pierce influence.a) Shirt with open sides and long fringe (52.0 cm long) on one side. There are fabric backed beadstrips over the shoulders and along the arms. There are also beaded patches at the front and back centre. b,c) Leggings (83.0 x 42.0 cm) with beadstrips that match shirt. Each legging also has a beaded star in purple and green tube beads.
Subject
regalia
ceremonial
Indigenous, Gros Ventre, Nez Pierce
beadwork
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.05.3023 a-c
Images
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This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
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