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Date
1910 – 1945
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
107.01.1019
Description
Cast metal bison, grey-green colour.
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Title
Animal Figurine
Date
1910 – 1945
Material
metal
Dimensions
6.0 x 3.5 x 9.5 cm
Description
Cast metal bison, grey-green colour.
Subject
households
souvenirs
animals, buffalo
Hubert Green
Credit
Gift of Tony Green, Kingston, Lewes, U.K., 2002
Catalogue Number
107.01.1019
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Date
1920 – 1950
Material
mineral, onyx
Catalogue Number
107.01.0046
Description
Blue-grey onyx carved into the shape of a standing , simplified bison. The figurine has a brown luster at the top of head and hump, rump back of hind legs, and patch on left side.
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Title
Animal Figurine
Date
1920 – 1950
Material
mineral, onyx
Dimensions
5.5 x 7.0 cm
Description
Blue-grey onyx carved into the shape of a standing , simplified bison. The figurine has a brown luster at the top of head and hump, rump back of hind legs, and patch on left side.
Subject
households
animals
animals, buffalo
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
107.01.0046
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Date
1973
Material
horn, bison
Catalogue Number
112.01.1005
Description
Two polished bison horns.
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Title
Bison Bison Horn
Date
1973
Material
horn, bison
Description
Two polished bison horns.
Subject
animals
bison
buffalo
Credit
Gift of John Dunphy, 1973
Catalogue Number
112.01.1005
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
horn, bison
Catalogue Number
112.01.1003
Description
One bison horn, appears to be very old.
Title
Bison Bison Horn
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
horn, bison
Dimensions
22.0 cm
Description
One bison horn, appears to be very old.
Subject
animal
bison
buffalo
Credit
Gift of Flora Poucette, Morley, 1970
Catalogue Number
112.01.1003
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Bison Bison Occidentals; Buffalo Skull

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Date
n.d.
Material
bone; horn
Catalogue Number
112.01.1016
Description
Fragment of skull and horns of a bison. Radiocarbon dated 3,240 +/- 90 B.P.
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Title
Bison Bison Occidentals; Buffalo Skull
Date
n.d.
Material
bone; horn
Dimensions
78.0 cm
Description
Fragment of skull and horns of a bison. Radiocarbon dated 3,240 +/- 90 B.P.
Subject
animal
buffalo
bison
WMCR
Credit
Gift of Bird Construction Co. , 1971
Catalogue Number
112.01.1016
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Date
prior to 1950
Material
bone; horn
Catalogue Number
112.01.1002
Description
Fragment of horn and skull of a bison.
Title
Bison Bison Skull
Date
prior to 1950
Material
bone; horn
Description
Fragment of horn and skull of a bison.
Subject
animal
buffalo
bison
Credit
Gift of Flora Poucette, Morley, 1970
Catalogue Number
112.01.1002
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Date
1909
Material
horn; wood; metal
Catalogue Number
112.01.1014
Description
Pair of bison horns mounted together on a piece of wood 4.0 thick which is mounted on a shaped piece of wood for hanging. Brass hanger screwed on to centre back.
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Title
Bison Horns
Date
1909
Material
horn; wood; metal
Dimensions
21.0 x 47.0 cm
Description
Pair of bison horns mounted together on a piece of wood 4.0 thick which is mounted on a shaped piece of wood for hanging. Brass hanger screwed on to centre back.
Subject
households
furnishings
Sir Donald
animal
buffalo
bison
Credit
Gift of Glenbow Museum, Calgary, 1991
Catalogue Number
112.01.1014
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Bison Occidentalis; Buffalo Skull

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Date
n.d.
Material
bone; horn
Catalogue Number
112.01.1015
Description
Bleached, very big skull and horns of a bison, dexter tip broken off. This skull "could well be 7,000 or more years old", Harington.
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Title
Bison Occidentalis; Buffalo Skull
Date
n.d.
Material
bone; horn
Dimensions
86.0 cm
Description
Bleached, very big skull and horns of a bison, dexter tip broken off. This skull "could well be 7,000 or more years old", Harington.
Subject
animal
buffalo
bison
Bill Morton
Andy Russell
Credit
Gift of Andy Russell, Waterton Park, 1971
Catalogue Number
112.01.1015
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Date
1960
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
104.06.3002 a-c
Description
Three wooden boomerangs. The top of each is slightly convex and the bottom surface is flat. One arm of each boomerang is tilted at a slight angle.a) Dark wood with painted aboriginal designs, in brown, black, white and yellow. The designs include geometric designs on the tips and an insect, a pe…
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Title
Boomerang
Date
1960
Material
wood
Dimensions
0.8 (a); 23.0(b); 1.5 (c) x 6.0 (a); 8.0 (b); 6.0 (c) x 50.0 (a); 53.0 (b); 48.0 (c) cm
Description
Three wooden boomerangs. The top of each is slightly convex and the bottom surface is flat. One arm of each boomerang is tilted at a slight angle.a) Dark wood with painted aboriginal designs, in brown, black, white and yellow. The designs include geometric designs on the tips and an insect, a person, and a kangaroo. The back is stamped “MADE IN AUSTRALIA BY Bill On--.”b) Dark wood with very detailed painted aboriginal designs on the front in black, red, white and yellow. The painting includes geometric and concentric designs, an emu, a turtle, and two people. At the centre bent it’s marked “from CHERBOURG ABORIGINAL SETTLEMENT 1960. QLD. AUST.” and the back is marked with pen ink “BILL GORHAM.”c) Light and dark wood decorated with a stylized kangaroo on the front in brown, black, yellow and white. “Darwin N.T.” is writtten with marker on the front. The tips are also painted with stripes and wavey lines. There are two illegible stamps on the back.
Subject
Aborigines, Australia
souvenirs
travel
hunting
Walking Buffalo
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.06.3002 a-c
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Date
1940 – 1950
Material
skin; hair, buffalo; wood; fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
103.05.1150
Description
Man’s long bison coat with wooden toggle buttons and shawl collar. Label inside reads: “Manufactured by Prince Albert Fur Co., Prince Albert, Sask.”
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Title
Buffalo Coat
Date
1940 – 1950
Material
skin; hair, buffalo; wood; fibre; metal
Description
Man’s long bison coat with wooden toggle buttons and shawl collar. Label inside reads: “Manufactured by Prince Albert Fur Co., Prince Albert, Sask.”
Subject
clothing
buffalo
Bill Gill
Credit
Gift of Greta Gill, Calgary, 1999
Catalogue Number
103.05.1150
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