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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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